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

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

Lowest Total Price: $62,570

Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA45 AMG   
Difference: $78,825

Lowest Total Invoice: $58,255

Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA45 AMG   
Difference: $73,455

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152014
ModelGLAA8 / S8
TrimGLA45 AMGA8 L W12
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $48,300 $135,900
Base Invoice $44,919 $126,388
Interior Package 1,500  
Premium Package 2,300  
Multimedia Package 2,480  
Obstacle detection, rear 970  
Driver Assistance Package 2,500 2,500
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720  
Wood trim 325  
Rear side airbags 420  
Proximity key 650  
Panoramic sunroof 1,480  
Interior Package 1,395  
Premium Package 2,139  
Multimedia Package 2,306  
Obstacle detection, rear 902  
Driver Assistance Package 2,325 2,327
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670  
Wood trim 302  
Rear side airbags 391  
Proximity key 605  
Panoramic sunroof 1,376  
Options (change) 13,345 2,500
Options (change) 12,411 2,327
Destination 925 895
Gas Tax 0 2,100
Total Price $62,570 $141,395
Total Invoice $58,255 $131,710

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA45 AMG
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $70,610
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $65,803
Model Year20152014
ModelGLAA8 / S8
TrimGLA45 AMGA8 L W12
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine355hp I4500hp W12
TransmissionS7T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/29 MPG13/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-19265/40-20
Total Price$62,570$141,395
Adjustments for Features0-8,215
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$62,570$133,180
Total Invoice$58,255$131,710
Adjustments for Features0-7,652
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$58,255$124,058

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

Model Year20152014
ModelGLAA8 / S8
TrimGLA45 AMGA8 L W12
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Heated steering wheel $100
Power door closers $300
Power liftgate$350 
Power trunk closer $350
Remote app$25 
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Sunshades, second row, power $225
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
Around view cameras $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Collision preparation system, rear $100
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Full-size spare tire $225
Hill descent control$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Tires, run-flat$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Wide-view front camera $150
Wide-view rear camera $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo cover$75 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails$250 
Second-row high console $250
Ski sack $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear dual-zone climate control $125
Rear wiper$175 
Residual heat $50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Dual-mode exhaust$250 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Front splitter spoiler$200 
Laminated front side windows $200
Laminated rear side windows $100
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel $1500
Rear spoiler$200 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200
Handwriting recognition $200
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
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 vanity mirrors, rear seat $100
LED headlights $1000
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Cooled or ventilated second row seats $200
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated second row seats $200
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
Massage, second row seats $150
Memory system, second row seats $150
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats $225
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power recliner, second row seats $150
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat $100
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
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering $1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$9,475$17,690
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$8,215
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,652

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

Model Year20152014
ModelGLAA8 / S8
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase106.3 in122.9 in
Length173.9 in207.4 in
Width71.0 in76.7 in
Height60.0 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,457 lb.4,784 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.8 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in59.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in42.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.2 ft313.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
43.6 ft313.2 ft3

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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%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested1115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 A8 L W12

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested1300100%
Total Not Requested00%

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