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

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

Lowest Total Price: $114,195

Mercedes-Benz GLE AMG GLE63   
Difference: $28,030

Lowest Total Invoice: $106,270

Mercedes-Benz GLE AMG GLE63   
Difference: $26,157

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172015
ModelGLEA8 / S8
TrimAMG GLE63A8 L W12
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $101,690 $137,900
Base Invoice $94,572 $128,248
Multicontour front seats 1,100  
Premium 3 Package 2,890  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,950  
Heated second row seats 620  
Synthetic suede headliner 1,920  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 790  
Rear side airbags 420  
Special order charge 250  
Power door closers 550  
Panoramic sunroof 1,090  
Driver Assistance Package   2,100
Multicontour front seats 1,023  
Premium 3 Package 2,688  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,814  
Heated second row seats 577  
Synthetic suede headliner 1,786  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 735  
Rear side airbags 391  
Special order charge 233  
Power door closers 512  
Panoramic sunroof 1,014  
Driver Assistance Package   1,954
Options (change) 11,580 2,100
Options (change) 10,773 1,954
Destination 925 925
Gas Tax 0 1,300
Total Price $114,195 $142,225
Total Invoice $106,270 $132,427

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GLE AMG GLE63
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $27,405
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,575
Model Year20172015
ModelGLEA8 / S8
TrimAMG GLE63A8 L W12
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine550hp V8500hp W12
TransmissionT7T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/17 MPG14/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)830, 14630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/45-20265/40-20
Total Price$114,195$142,225
Adjustments for Features0-625
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$114,195$141,600
Total Invoice$106,270$132,427
Adjustments for Features0-582
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$106,270$131,845

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

Model Year20172015
ModelGLEA8 / S8
TrimAMG GLE63A8 L W12
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row$75 
Heated steering wheel $100
Power liftgate$350 
Power trunk closer $350
Remote app$25 
Remote climate control$25 
Remote start via app$75 
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Sunshades, second row$125 
Sunshades, second row, power $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Blind spot collision prevention$150 
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system$0 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Full-size spare tire $225
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane keeping assist$400 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Trailer sway control$25 
Wide-view front camera $150
Wide-view rear camera $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Aluminum roof rails$250 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo net $40
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Second-row high console $250
Ski sack $50
Climate Control 
Rear dual-zone climate control $125
Rear wiper$175 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows $200
Laminated rear side windows $100
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel $1500
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Aux input $50
CD changer, remote $200
Handwriting recognition $200
In-vehicle Internet$150 
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 
Adaptive headlights$200 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Chronometer$100 
Cornering lights $50
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Headlight washers $50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated second row seats $200
Folding second row seats$300 
Massage, second row seats $150
Memory system, second row seats $150
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats $225
Power recliner, second row seats $150
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars$500 
Active steering $1000
Crosswind stabilization$50 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$10,040$10,665
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$625
Value of Feature Adjustments0-582

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

Model Year20172015
ModelGLEA8 / S8
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase114.8 in122.9 in
Length189.1 in207.4 in
Width75.8 in76.7 in
Height70.7 in57.9 in
Curb Weight5,238 lb.4,806 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.6 gal.21.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in59.1 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in42.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
38.2 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.3 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE AMG GLE63

Multicontour front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Collision preparation system, rear100Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Total Requested120080%
Total Not Requested30020%

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-based200Yes
Total Requested1500100%
Total Not Requested00%

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