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Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Audi A8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Audi A8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $74,120

Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL320   
Difference: $17,555

Lowest Total Invoice: $68,985

Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL320   
Difference: $16,334

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072011
ModelGLA8
TrimGL450 / GL320A8 L
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $54,900 $84,000
Base Invoice $51,057 $78,120
Lighting Package 900  
Premium Package 4,500  
Sunroof Package 1,500  
Multicontour front seats 800  
Heating Package 995  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 700  
Leather seating surfaces 1,650  
Rearview camera 500  
Proximity key 1,100  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,650 3,000
Adaptive cruise control 3,150  
Cold Weather Package   800
Driver Assistance Package   3,000
Lighting Package 837  
Premium Package 4,185  
Sunroof Package 1,395  
Multicontour front seats 744  
Heating Package 925  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 651  
Leather seating surfaces 1,534  
Rearview camera 465  
Proximity key 1,023  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,464 2,790
Adaptive cruise control 2,930  
Cold Weather Package   744
Driver Assistance Package   2,790
Options (change) 18,445 6,800
Options (change) 17,153 6,324
Destination 775 875
Total Price $74,120 $91,675
Total Invoice $68,985 $85,319

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Audi A8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL320
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,580
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,357
Model Year20072011
ModelGLA8
TrimGL450 / GL320A8 L
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine335hp V8372hp V8
TransmissionT7T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/60-18255/45-19
Total Price$74,120$91,675
Adjustments for Features-250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$74,095$91,675
Total Invoice$68,985$85,319
Adjustments for Features-230
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$68,962$85,319

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Audi A8

Model Year20072011
ModelGLA8
TrimGL450 / GL320A8 L
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Power door closers $300
Power flip-out rear side windows$125 
Power liftgate$350 
Power trunk closer $350
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Sunshades, second row, power $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Forward collision warning $200
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure warning $200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo area partition net$40 
Cargo cover$75 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Ski sack $50
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, remote$200 
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
HD radio $50
Media drive $15
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass$0 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100
Power-folding third row seats$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$8,040$8,015
Value of Feature Adjustments$25$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-230

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Audi A8

Model Year20072011
ModelGLA8
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase121.1 in122.9 in
Length200.3 in207.4 in
Width75.6 in76.7 in
Height72.4 in57.9 in
Curb Weight5,250 lb.4,454 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in59.1 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in42.9 in
Row 3 Headroom38.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom34.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.3 ft313.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft313.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.3 ft313.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL320

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Cargo area partition net40No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested240076%
Total Not Requested76524%
Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Total Requested90088%
Total Not Requested12512%
Multicontour front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%
Heating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested315100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi A8 A8 L

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30067%
Total Not Requested15033%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision alert200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1500100%

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