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Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Audi A8 / S8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Audi A8 / S8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $74,120

Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL320   
Difference: $11,305

Lowest Total Invoice: $68,985

Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL320   
Difference: $10,526

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2007201620162016
ModelGLA8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S8
TrimGL450 / GL320A8 L 3.0TA8 L 4.0TA8 L W12
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $54,900 $81,500 $90,500 $137,900
Base Invoice $51,057 $75,796 $84,166 $128,248
Sunroof Package 1,500      
Premium Package 4,500      
Multicontour front seats 800      
Lighting Package 900      
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 3,000  
Adaptive cruise control 3,150      
Sunroof Package 1,395      
Premium Package 4,185      
Multicontour front seats 744      
Lighting Package 837      
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 2,790  
Adaptive cruise control 2,930      
Options (change) 18,445 3,000 3,000 0
Options (change) 17,153 2,790 2,790 0
Destination 775 925 925 925
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $74,120 $85,425 $94,425 $140,125
Total Invoice $68,985 $79,511 $87,881 $130,473

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Audi A8 / S8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL320
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,540
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,952
Model Year2007201620162016
ModelGLA8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S8
TrimGL450 / GL320A8 L 3.0TA8 L 4.0TA8 L W12
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine335hp V8333hp V6450hp V8500hp W12
TransmissionT7T8T8T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12630, 14630, 14630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/60-18255/45-19265/40-20265/40-20
Total Price$74,120$85,425$94,425$140,125
Adjustments for Features0-2,765-2,765-6,840
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$74,120$82,660$91,660$133,285
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$9,000$50,625
Total Invoice$68,985$79,511$87,881$130,473
Adjustments for Features0-2,574-2,573-6,369
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$68,985$76,937$85,308$124,104
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$8,371$47,167

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year2007201620162016
ModelGLA8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S8
TrimGL450 / GL320A8 L 3.0TA8 L 4.0TA8 L W12
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0 
Adaptive cruise control$600   
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850
Cruise control $150$150 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100
Power door closers $300$300$300
Power flip-out rear side windows$125   
Power liftgate$350   
Power trunk closer $350$350$350
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225$225
Sunshades, second row, power $225$225$225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500$500$500
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0 
Collision preparation system, rear $100$100$100
Forward collision warning   $200
Hill descent control$250   
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based   $200
Lane departure warning   $200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0
Rearview camera$200   
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500   
Wide-view front camera $150$150$150
Wide-view rear camera $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50
Cargo area partition net$40   
Cargo cover$75   
Cargo net $40$40$40
Console with shifter $150$150$150
Console without shifter$150   
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Roof rails$250   
Second-row high console   $250
Ski sack $50$50$50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100   
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Rear wiper$175   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 
Bodyside moldings$75   
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Glass roof panel(s)$300   
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200
Laminated rear side windows $100$100$100
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel $1500$1500$1500
Sunroof$900   
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
CD changer, remote$200  $200
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200
HD radio $50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150
Media drive $15$15$15
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200   
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights   $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75
Fog lights$125   
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350$350
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100$100$100
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150$150
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000
Xenon HID headlights$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300$300
Cooled or ventilated second row seats   $200
Folding second row seats$300   
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200
Manual recliner, second row seats$75   
Massage, driver seat $100$100$100
Massage, passenger seat $100$100$100
Massage, second row seats   $150
Memory system, second row seats   $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats   $225
Power recliner, second row seats   $150
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25$25$25
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat $100$100$100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power-folding third row seats$1000   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering   $1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Polished alloy wheels   $350
Total Value of Features$10,015$12,780$12,780$16,855
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,765$2,765$6,840
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,574-2,573-6,369

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year20072016
ModelGLA8 / S8
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.4,465 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.21.7 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 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.3 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL320

Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Total Requested90088%
Total Not Requested12512%
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%
Multicontour front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Heating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested315100%
Total Not Requested00%

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