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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: $64,420

Mercedes-Benz GLA AMG GLA45   
Difference: $77,805

Lowest Total Invoice: $59,981

Mercedes-Benz GLA AMG GLA45   
Difference: $72,446

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182015
ModelGLAA8 / S8
TrimAMG GLA45A8 L W12
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $50,600 $137,900
Base Invoice $47,058 $128,248
Driver Assistance Package 1,500 2,100
Premium Package 1,800  
Multimedia Package 2,300  
Parking Assist Package 1,400  
Convenience Package 400  
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package 1,700  
Panoramic sunroof 1,480  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 850  
Wood trim 325  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 350  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720  
Driver Assistance Package 1,395 1,954
Premium Package 1,674  
Multimedia Package 2,139  
Parking Assist Package 1,302  
Convenience Package 372  
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package 1,581  
Panoramic sunroof 1,376  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 791  
Wood trim 302  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 326  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670  
Options (change) 12,825 2,100
Options (change) 11,928 1,954
Destination 995 925
Gas Tax 0 1,300
Total Price $64,420 $142,225
Total Invoice $59,981 $132,427

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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: $70,310
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $65,467
Model Year20182015
ModelGLAA8 / S8
TrimAMG GLA45A8 L W12
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine375hp I4500hp W12
TransmissionS7T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/28 MPG14/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-19265/40-20
Total Price$64,420$142,225
Adjustments for Features0-7,495
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$64,420$134,730
Total Invoice$59,981$132,427
Adjustments for Features0-6,979
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$59,981$125,448

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

Model Year20182015
ModelGLAA8 / S8
TrimAMG GLA45A8 L W12
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Power door closers $300
Power liftgate$350 
Power trunk closer $350
Remote app$25 
Remote climate control$25 
Remote start via app$75 
Remote window/roof operation $15
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
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 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Rear side airbags $300
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 
Cargo net $40
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 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
CD changer, remote $200
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200
Handwriting recognition $200
In-vehicle Internet$150 
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
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 
Compass $0
Cornering lights $50
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Headlight washers $50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100
LED headlights $1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Color seat belts$0 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Cooled or ventilated second row seats $200
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated second row seats $200
Interior trim, special color$0 
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
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$10,025$17,520
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,495
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,979

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

Model Year20182015
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.4,806 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.8 gal.21.7 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 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
43.6 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLA AMG GLA45

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Media drive15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested74065%
Total Not Requested40035%
Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Total Requested75060%
Total Not Requested50040%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Interior trim, special color0No
Color seat belts0No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Total Requested120092%
Total Not Requested1008%

Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 A8 L W12

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
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 Requested130087%
Total Not Requested20013%

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