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

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

Lowest Total Price: $127,770

Audi A8 / S8 A8 L W12   
Difference: $855

Lowest Total Invoice: $116,913

Audi A8 / S8 A8 L W12   
Difference: $2,778

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182007
ModelGLSA8 / S8
TrimAMG GLS63A8 L W12
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $125,300 $119,350
Base Invoice $116,529 $108,954
Sunshades, second row 380  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 0  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,950  
Adaptive cruise control   2,100
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   3,900
Sunshades, second row 353  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 0  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,814  
Adaptive cruise control   1,911
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   3,628
Options (change) 2,330 6,000
Options (change) 2,167 5,539
Destination 995 720
Gas Tax 0 1,700
Total Price $128,625 $127,770
Total Invoice $119,691 $116,913

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GLS AMG GLS63
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,600
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,090
Model Year20182007
ModelGLSA8 / S8
TrimAMG GLS63A8 L W12
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine550hp V8450hp W12
TransmissionT7T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/17 MPG15/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)830, 14200, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)295/40-21255/40-19
Total Price$128,625$127,770
Adjustments for Features-8,4550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$120,170$127,770
Total Invoice$119,691$116,913
Adjustments for Features-7,8680
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$111,823$116,913

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

Model Year20182007
ModelGLSA8 / S8
TrimAMG GLS63A8 L W12
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row$75 
Power flip-out rear side windows$125 
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
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot collision prevention$150 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Forward collision warning$200 
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure prevention$150 
Lane departure warning$200 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo net$40 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Second-row high console $250
Ski sack $50
Climate Control 
Rear dual-zone climate control $125
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Residual heat $50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler$200 
Running boards$350 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, remote $200
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200 
Entertainment system, console-mounted $1000
HD radio$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights$200 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass$0 
Cornering lights $50
Fog lights $125
Headlight washers $50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
LED headlights$1000 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats $225
Power recliner, second row seats $150
Power release, second row seats$50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats $150
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100
Power-folding third row seats$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars$500 
Crosswind stabilization$50 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$17,730$9,275
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,455$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,8680

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

Model Year20182007
ModelGLSA8 / S8
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase121.1 in121.0 in
Length202.0 in204.4 in
Width76.1 in74.6 in
Height72.8 in57.3 in
Curb Weight5,754 lb.4,697 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.4 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.2 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in59.1 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.3 in57.5 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in42.3 in
Row 3 Headroom38.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom35.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.0 ft314.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
49.4 ft314.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
93.8 ft314.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 A8 L W12

Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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