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

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

Lowest Total Price: $48,750

Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK350   
Difference: $34,725

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,398

Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK350   
Difference: $32,302

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120182018
ModelGLKA8 / S8A8 / S8
TrimGLK350A8 L 3.0TA8 L 4.0T Sport
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $35,500 $82,500 $92,000
Base Invoice $33,015 $76,725 $85,560
Premium 1 Package 3,200    
Lighting Package 985    
Leather seating surfaces 1,780    
Obstacle detection, rear 800    
Multimedia Package 3,000    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720    
Heated front seats 750    
Proximity key 1,140    
Premium 1 Package 2,976    
Lighting Package 916    
Leather seating surfaces 1,655    
Obstacle detection, rear 744    
Multimedia Package 2,790    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669    
Heated front seats 698    
Proximity key 1,060    
Options (change) 12,375 0 0
Options (change) 11,508 0 0
Destination 875 975 975
Total Price $48,750 $83,475 $92,975
Total Invoice $45,398 $77,700 $86,535

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $27,925
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,972
Model Year201120182018
ModelGLKA8 / S8A8 / S8
TrimGLK350A8 L 3.0TA8 L 4.0T Sport
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine268hp V6333hp V6450hp V8
TransmissionT7T8T8
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8630, 14630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-19255/45-19265/40-20
Total Price$48,750$83,475$92,975
Adjustments for Features0-6,800-10,050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,750$76,675$82,925
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,250
Total Invoice$45,398$77,700$86,535
Adjustments for Features0-6,330-9,354
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,398$71,370$77,181
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,811

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

Model Year201120182018
ModelGLKA8 / S8A8 / S8
TrimGLK350A8 L 3.0TA8 L 4.0T Sport
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
RWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Active noise reduction  $0
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Power door closers $300$300
Power liftgate$350  
Power trunk closer $350$350
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225
Sunshades, second row, power $225$225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras  $500
Blind spot warning system  $200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0
Collision preparation system, rear  $100
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rearview camera$200$200 
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$50
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo net $40$40
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Roof rails$250  
Ski sack $50$50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear wiper$175  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Laminated rear side windows $100$100
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel  $1500
Rear bumper protector$40  
Sunroof $900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
Handwriting recognition $200$200
HD radio $50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
iPod integration$100  
Surround sound $250$250
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
USB port $25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100$100
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150
LED headlights $1000$1000
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Folding second row seats$300  
Heated second row seats $200$200
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Massage, driver seat  $100
Massage, passenger seat  $100
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $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 thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Synthetic suede headliner  $650
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000$1000
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$5,765$12,565$15,815
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,800$10,050
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,330-9,354

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

Model Year20112018
ModelGLKA8 / S8
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase108.5 in122.9 in
Length178.3 in207.4 in
Width72.4 in76.7 in
Height66.9 in57.9 in
Curb Weight4,035 lb.4,465 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.21.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in57.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in42.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.3 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.7 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK350

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested112571%
Total Not Requested45029%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Total Requested106584%
Total Not Requested20016%

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