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

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

Lowest Total Price: $59,045

Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300   
Difference: $27,800

Lowest Total Invoice: $54,980

Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300   
Difference: $25,850

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201320132013
ModelGLCA8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S8
TrimGLC300A8 L 3.0TA8 L 4.0TA8 L W12
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $38,950 $78,500 $87,200 $134,500
Base Invoice $36,224 $73,007 $81,096 $125,087
Interior Package 2,500      
Upholstered instrument panel 650      
Premium Package 720      
Lighting Package 1,390      
Driver Assistance Package 2,800 3,000 3,000 3,000
Multimedia Package 2,330      
Advanced Parking Assist Package 1,540      
14-way power passenger seat 430      
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,900      
Panoramic sunroof 1,480      
Sunshades, second row 380      
Heated steering wheel 250      
Heated second row seats 620      
Rear air vents with automatic controls 790      
Special order charge 250      
Rear side airbags 420      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720      
Cold Weather Package   800 800  
Around view cameras   750 750  
LED headlights   1,600 1,600  
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel   1,300 1,300  
Interior Package 2,325      
Upholstered instrument panel 605      
Premium Package 670      
Lighting Package 1,293      
Driver Assistance Package 2,604 2,790 2,790 2,790
Multimedia Package 2,167      
Advanced Parking Assist Package 1,432      
14-way power passenger seat 400      
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,767      
Panoramic sunroof 1,376      
Sunshades, second row 353      
Heated steering wheel 233      
Heated second row seats 577      
Rear air vents with automatic controls 735      
Special order charge 233      
Rear side airbags 391      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670      
Cold Weather Package   744 744  
Around view cameras   697 697  
LED headlights   1,488 1,488  
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel   1,209 1,209  
Options (change) 19,170 7,450 7,450 3,000
Options (change) 17,831 6,928 6,928 2,790
Destination 925 895 895 895
Gas Tax 0 0 0 2,100
Total Price $59,045 $86,845 $95,545 $140,495
Total Invoice $54,980 $80,830 $88,919 $130,872

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $28,340
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $26,353
Model Year2016201320132013
ModelGLCA8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S8
TrimGLC300A8 L 3.0TA8 L 4.0TA8 L W12
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine241hp I4333hp V6420hp V8500hp W12
TransmissionT9T8T8T8
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6630, 14630, 14630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18255/45-19255/45-19265/40-20
Total Price$59,045$86,845$95,545$140,495
Adjustments for Features-54000-4,925
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$58,505$86,845$95,545$135,570
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$8,700$48,725
Total Invoice$54,980$80,830$88,919$130,872
Adjustments for Features-50300-4,588
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$54,477$80,830$88,919$126,284
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$8,089$45,454

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

Model Year2016201320132013
ModelGLCA8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S8
TrimGLC300A8 L 3.0TA8 L 4.0TA8 L W12
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300
RWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100   
Active noise reduction  $0 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100   
Power door closers $300$300$300
Power liftgate$350   
Power trunk closer $350$350$350
Remote app$25   
Remote climate control$25   
Remote start via app$75   
Semi-automated parking system$500   
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225$225
Sunshades, second row$125   
Sunshades, second row, power $225$225$225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200   
Blind spot collision prevention$150   
Collision preparation system, rear$100   
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100   
Driver drowsiness monitor$150   
Full-size spare tire $225$225$225
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Lane keeping assist$400   
Pedestrian detection$50   
Tires, run-flat$150   
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100   
Trailer sway control$25   
Wide-view front camera $150$150$150
Wide-view rear camera $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50
Cargo cover$75   
Cargo net$40   
Cargo organizer$100   
Console with shifter $150$150$150
Console without shifter$150   
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Roof rails$250   
Second-row high console   $250
Ski sack $50$50$50
Climate Control 
Rear dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Rear wiper$175   
Residual heat $50$50$50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150   
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Laminated front side windows   $200
Laminated rear side windows   $100
Panoramic sunroof$1200   
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel $1500$1500$1500
Rear spoiler$200   
Infotainment 
App support$0   
Aux input $50$50$50
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   $1200
Navigation map updates, three years$0   
SMS text-to-speech reader$25   
Surround sound $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75
Compass$0   
Fog lights $125$125$125
Headlight washers $50$50$50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat   $100
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  $300
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200   
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250
Massage, driver seat   $100
Massage, passenger seat   $100
Memory system, second row seats   $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats   $225
Power recliner, second row seats   $150
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25$25$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 upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power-folding second row seats$700   
Synthetic suede headliner   $650
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering   $1000
Crosswind stabilization$50   
Suggestive steering$0   
Total Value of Features$8,415$7,875$7,875$12,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$540$0$0$4,925
Value of Feature Adjustments-50300-4,588

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

Model Year20162013
ModelGLCA8 / S8
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase113.1 in122.9 in
Length183.3 in207.4 in
Width74.4 in76.7 in
Height64.5 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,892 lb.4,410 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in59.1 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom37.3 in42.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.5 ft313.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.5 ft313.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300

Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Cargo net40No
Cargo organizer100No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Total Requested140078%
Total Not Requested39022%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested45082%
Total Not Requested10018%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights1000Yes
Total Requested1400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested110058%
Total Not Requested80042%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%
Advanced Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Around view cameras300Yes
Total Requested70054%
Total Not Requested60046%
14-way power passenger seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 A8 L 3.0T

Around view cameras
FeatureValueRequested?
Around view cameras300Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30067%
Total Not Requested15033%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested1500100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 A8 L 4.0T

Around view cameras
FeatureValueRequested?
Around view cameras300Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30067%
Total Not Requested15033%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested1500100%
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
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested1500100%
Total Not Requested00%

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