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Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Audi R8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Audi R8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $85,925

Mercedes-Benz GL GL550   
Difference: $80,100

Lowest Total Invoice: $79,972

Mercedes-Benz GL GL550   
Difference: $74,610

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112017
ModelGLR8
TrimGL550V10
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Base Price $84,450 $162,900
Base Invoice $78,539 $151,497
Illuminated door sill trim plates 600  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   575
Illuminated door sill trim plates 558  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   535
Options (change) 600 575
Options (change) 558 535
Destination 875 1,250
Gas Tax 0 1,300
Total Price $85,925 $166,025
Total Invoice $79,972 $154,582

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Audi R8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GL GL550
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $86,375
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $80,450
Model Year20112017
ModelGLR8
TrimGL550V10
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Engine382hp V8540hp V10
TransmissionT7S7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 12550, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)295/40-21245/35-19
Total Price$85,925$166,025
Adjustments for Features-6,2750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$79,650$166,025
Total Invoice$79,972$154,582
Adjustments for Features-5,8400
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$74,132$154,582

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Audi R8

Model Year20112017
ModelGLR8
TrimGL550V10
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
7-speed automated manual $1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Power flip-out rear side windows$125 
Power liftgate$350 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rear side airbags$300 
Rollover sensor$50 
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Residual heat$50 
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500
Mid-engine configuration $0
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished fuel door $100
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Retractable rear spoiler $400
Running boards$350 
Skid plates$150 
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player, remote $100
Handwriting recognition $200
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration$100 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Chronometer $100
Cornering lights$50 
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Performance meter $150
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Metal pedals $75
No leather in second row $-300
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power-folding third row seats$1000 
Synthetic suede headliner $650
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$14,670$8,395
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,275$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,8400

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Audi R8

Model Year20112017
ModelGLR8
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase121.1 in104.3 in
Length200.6 in174.3 in
Width76.0 in76.4 in
Height72.4 in48.8 in
Curb Weight5,347 lb.3,738 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.23.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in40.9 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Headroom38.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom34.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.3 ft34.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft34.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.3 ft38.0 ft3

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