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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: $111,755

Mercedes-Benz GLE AMG GLE63   
Difference: $28,740

Lowest Total Invoice: $104,004

Mercedes-Benz GLE AMG GLE63   
Difference: $26,868

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182013
ModelGLEA8 / S8
TrimAMG GLE63A8 L W12
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $102,550 $134,500
Base Invoice $95,372 $125,087
Multicontour front seats 1,100  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,950  
Heated second row seats 580  
Synthetic suede headliner 1,600  
Power door closers 550  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 760  
Rear side airbags 420  
Special order charge 250  
Panoramic sunroof 1,000  
Driver Assistance Package   3,000
Multicontour front seats 1,023  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,814  
Heated second row seats 539  
Synthetic suede headliner 1,488  
Power door closers 512  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 707  
Rear side airbags 391  
Special order charge 233  
Panoramic sunroof 930  
Driver Assistance Package   2,790
Options (change) 8,210 3,000
Options (change) 7,637 2,790
Destination 995 895
Gas Tax 0 2,100
Total Price $111,755 $140,495
Total Invoice $104,004 $130,872

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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: $27,730
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,927
Model Year20182013
ModelGLEA8 / S8
TrimAMG GLE63A8 L W12
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine550hp V8500hp W12
TransmissionT7T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/18 MPG13/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)830, 14630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/45-20265/40-20
Total Price$111,755$140,495
Adjustments for Features0-1,010
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$111,755$139,485
Total Invoice$104,004$130,872
Adjustments for Features0-941
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$104,004$129,931

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

Model Year20182013
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 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Cruise control$150 
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 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Full-size spare tire $225
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, passenger $75
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 
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
Handwriting recognition $200
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights$200 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Chronometer$100 
Compass$0 
Cornering lights $50
Fog lights $125
Headlight washers $50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100
Interior ambient lighting $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats$300 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
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$9,640$10,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,010
Value of Feature Adjustments0-941

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

Model Year20182013
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.4,773 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.6 gal.23.8 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 ft313.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.3 ft313.2 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%

Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 A8 L W12

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Total Requested80053%
Total Not Requested70047%

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