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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: $62,510

Mercedes-Benz GLA AMG GLA45   
Difference: $26,215

Lowest Total Invoice: $58,169

Mercedes-Benz GLA AMG GLA45   
Difference: $24,404

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620092009
ModelGLAA8 / S8A8 / S8
TrimAMG GLA45A8 LA8 L W12
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $49,580 $77,900 $120,100
Base Invoice $46,109 $72,448 $111,693
Premium Package 2,400    
Interior Package 1,700    
Parktronic Package 970    
Garmin Map Pilot 600    
Driver Assistance Package 2,500    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720    
Wood trim 325    
Rearview camera 460    
Adaptive dampers - electrical 850    
Panoramic sunroof 1,480    
Technology Package   3,600  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   6,400 3,900
Premium Package 2,232    
Interior Package 1,581    
Parktronic Package 902    
Garmin Map Pilot 528    
Driver Assistance Package 2,325    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670    
Wood trim 302    
Rearview camera 428    
Adaptive dampers - electrical 791    
Panoramic sunroof 1,376    
Technology Package   3,347  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   5,953 3,628
Options (change) 12,005 10,000 3,900
Options (change) 11,135 9,300 3,628
Destination 925 825 825
Gas Tax 0 0 1,700
Total Price $62,510 $88,725 $126,525
Total Invoice $58,169 $82,573 $117,846

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GLA AMG GLA45
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $26,525
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,692
Model Year201620092009
ModelGLAA8 / S8A8 / S8
TrimAMG GLA45A8 LA8 L W12
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine375hp I4350hp V8450hp W12
TransmissionS7T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/28 MPG13/19 MPG13/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12200, 12200, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-19255/45-18255/40-19
Total Price$62,510$88,725$126,525
Adjustments for Features-3100-2,350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$62,200$88,725$124,175
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$35,450
Total Invoice$58,169$82,573$117,846
Adjustments for Features-2880-2,189
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$57,881$82,573$115,657
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$33,084

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

Model Year201620092009
ModelGLAA8 / S8A8 / S8
TrimAMG GLA45A8 LA8 L W12
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850  
Cruise control  $150
Power door closers $300$300
Power liftgate$350  
Power trunk closer $350$350
Remote app$25  
Semi-automated parking system$500  
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225
Sunshades, second row $125$125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150  
Forward collision warning$200  
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Hill descent control$250  
Lane departure warning$200$200 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0  
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rollover sensor$50  
Tires, run-flat$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Wide-view rear camera$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100 $100
Roof rails$250  
Second-row high console  $250
Ski sack  $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Rear dual-zone climate control  $125
Rear wiper$175  
Residual heat $50$50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150  
Dual-mode exhaust$250  
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Front splitter spoiler$200  
Laminated front side windows  $200
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Rear spoiler$200  
Sunroof $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
CD changer, remote $200$200
CD player$125  
DVD-compatible player$0  
Entertainment system, console-mounted  $1000
HD radio$50  
iPod integration $100$100
MP3-compatible player$50  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Traffic information$25  
USB port$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Chronometer$100  
Compass$0  
Cornering lights $50$50
Fog lights $125$125
Headlight washers $50$50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100$100
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150  
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Folding second row seats$300  
Heated second row seats  $200
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Massage, driver seat  $100
Massage, passenger seat  $100
Metal pedals$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats  $225
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power recliner, second row seats  $150
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats  $150
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Synthetic suede headliner $650$650
Upholstered instrument panel$300  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000$1000
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Performance steering system (optional)$0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Launch control$100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100
Total Value of Features$11,825$11,515$13,865
Value of Feature Adjustments$310$0$2,350
Value of Feature Adjustments-2880-2,189

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

Model Year20162009
ModelGLAA8 / S8
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 Weight3,457 lb.4,697 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 AMG GLA45

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested122578%
Total Not Requested35022%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Total Requested121592%
Total Not Requested1008%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Garmin 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 / S8 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%

Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 A8 L W12

Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1000100%

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