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

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Mercedes-Benz GLA vs. Audi A8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $45,440

Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA250   
Difference: $43,785

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,296

Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA250   
Difference: $40,740

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152010
ModelGLAGLAA8
TrimGLA250GLA45 AMGA8 L
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $31,300 $48,300 $78,400
Base Invoice $29,109 $44,919 $72,912
Interior Package 1,700 1,500  
Premium Package 2,300 2,300  
Becker Map Pilot 600 600  
Obstacle detection, rear 970 970  
Driver Assistance Package 2,500 2,500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720  
Wood trim 325 325  
Xenon HID headlights 850    
Rear side airbags 420 420  
Special order charge 250    
Proximity key 650 650  
Rearview camera 450 450  
Panoramic sunroof 1,480 1,480  
Technology Package     3,600
Upholstered instrument panel, leather     6,400
Interior Package 1,581 1,395  
Premium Package 2,139 2,139  
Becker Map Pilot 528 528  
Obstacle detection, rear 902 902  
Driver Assistance Package 2,325 2,325  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670  
Wood trim 302 302  
Xenon HID headlights 791    
Rear side airbags 391 391  
Special order charge 233    
Proximity key 605 605  
Rearview camera 419 419  
Panoramic sunroof 1,376 1,376  
Technology Package     3,347
Upholstered instrument panel, leather     5,952
Options (change) 13,215 11,915 10,000
Options (change) 12,262 11,052 9,299
Destination 925 925 825
Total Price $45,440 $61,140 $89,225
Total Invoice $42,296 $56,896 $83,036

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA250
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $40,995
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $38,144
Model Year201520152010
ModelGLAGLAA8
TrimGLA250GLA45 AMGA8 L
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine208hp I4355hp I4350hp V8
TransmissionS7S7T6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12450, 12200, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/45-19255/45-18
Total Price$45,440$61,140$89,225
Adjustments for Features0-2,400-2,790
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,440$58,740$86,435
Cost Above Minimum$0$13,300$0
Total Invoice$42,296$56,896$83,036
Adjustments for Features0-2,233-2,596
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,296$54,663$80,440
Cost Above Minimum$0$12,367$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLA vs. Audi A8

Model Year201520152010
ModelGLAGLAA8
TrimGLA250GLA45 AMGA8 L
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850 
Power door closers  $300
Power liftgate$350$350 
Power trunk closer  $350
Remote app$25$25 
Semi-automated parking system$500$500 
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Sunshades, second row  $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Full-size spare tire  $225
Hill descent control$250$250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Tires, run-flat$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Console with shifter $150$150
Console without shifter$150  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rear wiper$175$175 
Residual heat  $50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Dual-mode exhaust $250 
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Front splitter spoiler $200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Sunroof  $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD changer, remote  $200
CD player$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
HD radio$50$50 
iPod integration  $100
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Traffic information$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Chronometer $100 
Compass$0$0 
Cornering lights  $50
Fog lights$125 $125
Headlight washers  $50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat  $100
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Leather door panel trim  $250
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Metal pedals $75 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat  $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat  $100
Synthetic suede headliner  $650
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000
Performance steering system (optional) $0 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Launch control $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$8,575$10,975$11,365
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,400$2,790
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,233-2,596

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLA vs. Audi A8

Model Year20152010
ModelGLAA8
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase106.3 in121.0 in
Length173.9 in204.4 in
Width71.0 in74.6 in
Height60.0 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,297 lb.4,400 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.8 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in59.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in57.5 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in42.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.2 ft314.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
43.6 ft314.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA250

Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Total Requested1315100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Surround sound250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested140080%
Total Not Requested35020%
Becker Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested40036%
Total Not Requested70064%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA45 AMG

Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Total Requested1315100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Surround sound250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested140080%
Total Not Requested35020%
Becker Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested40036%
Total Not Requested70064%

Option Package Details
Audi A8 A8 L

Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Synthetic suede headliner650No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1900100%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%

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