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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: $97,700

Audi A8 / S8 A8 L 4.0T Sport   
Difference: $22,080

Lowest Total Invoice: $90,929

Audi A8 / S8 A8 L 4.0T Sport   
Difference: $20,530

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132017
ModelGLA8 / S8
TrimGL63 AMGA8 L 4.0T Sport
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $116,925 $91,500
Base Invoice $108,740 $85,096
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,950 3,000
Driver Assistance Package   2,250
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,814 2,790
Driver Assistance Package   2,093
Options (change) 1,950 5,250
Options (change) 1,814 4,883
Destination 905 950
Total Price $119,780 $97,700
Total Invoice $111,459 $90,929

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A8 / S8 A8 L 4.0T Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,490
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,189
Model Year20132017
ModelGLA8 / S8
TrimGL63 AMGA8 L 4.0T Sport
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine550hp V8450hp V8
TransmissionT7T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)830, 14630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)295/40-21265/40-20
Total Price$119,780$97,700
Adjustments for Features-3,5900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$116,190$97,700
Total Invoice$111,459$90,929
Adjustments for Features-3,3410
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$108,118$90,929

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

Model Year20132017
ModelGLA8 / S8
TrimGL63 AMGA8 L 4.0T Sport
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Active noise reduction $0
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Heated steering wheel $100
Power flip-out rear side windows$125 
Power liftgate$350 
Power trunk closer $350
Remote app$25 
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Sunshades, second row, power $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Blind spot collision prevention$150 
Collision preparation system, rear $100
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Full-size spare tire $225
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure prevention$150 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Trailer sway control$25 
Wide-view front camera $150
Wide-view rear camera $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Aluminum roof rails$250 
Cargo cover$75 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Ski sack $50
Climate Control 
Rear dual-zone climate control $125
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Residual heat $50
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Laminated rear side windows $100
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel $1500
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler$200 
Running boards$350 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Handwriting recognition $200
iPod integration$100 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Cornering lights $50
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100
LED headlights $1000
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats$300 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power release, second row seats$50 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100
Power-folding third row seats$1000 
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars$500 
Crosswind stabilization$50 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$13,615$10,025
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,590$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,3410

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

Model Year20132017
ModelGLA8 / S8
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase121.0 in122.9 in
Length201.6 in207.4 in
Width76.4 in76.7 in
Height72.8 in57.9 in
Curb Weight5,402 lb.4,465 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.4 gal.21.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.2 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in59.1 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.3 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in42.9 in
Row 3 Headroom38.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom35.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.0 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
49.4 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
93.8 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 A8 L 4.0T Sport

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Total Requested150088%
Total Not Requested20012%

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