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Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Audi A8 / S8 Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Audi A8 / S8 Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $55,945 Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350 | ||||
| Difference: $27,505 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $52,087 Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350 | ||||
| Difference: $25,588 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2017 | 2017 |
| Model | M-Class | M-Class | A8 / S8 | A8 / S8 |
| Trim | ML350 | ML500 | A8 L 3.0T | A8 L 4.0T Sport |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Base Price | $39,750 | $48,500 | $82,500 | $91,500 |
| Base Invoice | $36,968 | $45,105 | $76,725 | $85,096 |
| Comfort Package | 1,450 | 1,450 | ||
| Premium Package | 6,150 | 3,750 | ||
| Sunroof | 1,390 | 1,290 | ||
| Lighting Package | 890 | 890 | ||
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | 1,775 | 1,575 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 750 | 750 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 690 | 690 | ||
| Heated front seats | 690 | |||
| Rear side airbags | 385 | 385 | ||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 750 | 750 | ||
| Satellite radio | 500 | 500 | ||
| Proximity key | 1,080 | |||
| Comfort Package | 1,349 | 1,349 | ||
| Premium Package | 5,720 | 3,488 | ||
| Sunroof | 1,293 | 1,200 | ||
| Lighting Package | 828 | 828 | ||
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | 1,651 | 1,465 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 698 | 698 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 642 | 642 | ||
| Heated front seats | 642 | |||
| Rear side airbags | 358 | 358 | ||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 698 | 698 | ||
| Satellite radio | 465 | 465 | ||
| Proximity key | 1,004 | |||
| Options (change) | 15,420 | 13,110 | 0 | 0 |
| Options (change) | 14,344 | 12,195 | 0 | 0 |
| Destination | 775 | 775 | 950 | 950 |
| Total Price | $55,945 | $62,385 | $83,450 | $92,450 |
| Total Invoice | $52,087 | $58,075 | $77,675 | $86,046 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Audi A8 / S8
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,250 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,558 | ||||
| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2017 | 2017 |
| Model | M-Class | M-Class | A8 / S8 | A8 / S8 |
| Trim | ML350 | ML500 | A8 L 3.0T | A8 L 4.0T Sport |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Engine | 268hp V6 | 302hp V8 | 333hp V6 | 450hp V8 |
| Transmission | T7 | T7 | T8 | T8 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 80, 8 | 80, 8 | 630, 14 | 630, 14 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/65-17 | 255/55-18 | 255/45-19 | 265/40-20 |
| Total Price | $55,945 | $62,385 | $83,450 | $92,450 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -275 | -3,255 | -5,855 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $55,945 | $62,110 | $80,195 | $86,595 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $6,165 | $0 | $6,400 |
| Total Invoice | $52,087 | $58,075 | $77,675 | $86,046 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -256 | -3,030 | -5,449 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $52,087 | $57,819 | $74,645 | $80,597 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $5,732 | $0 | $5,952 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Audi A8 / S8
| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2017 | 2017 |
| Model | M-Class | M-Class | A8 / S8 | A8 / S8 |
| Trim | ML350 | ML500 | A8 L 3.0T | A8 L 4.0T Sport |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | ||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | $1300 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 |
| Accessories | ||||
| Active noise reduction | $0 | |||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | ||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power door closers | $300 | $300 | ||
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | ||
| Power trunk closer | $350 | $350 | ||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | $225 | ||
| Sunshades, second row, power | $225 | $225 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | ||
| Around view cameras | $500 | |||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | |||
| Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | ||
| Collision preparation system, rear | $100 | |||
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | ||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | |||
| Wide-view front camera | $150 | |||
| Wide-view rear camera | $0 | |||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | ||
| Cargo area partition net | $40 | $40 | ||
| Cargo area rails w/tie downs | $50 | $50 | ||
| Cargo cover | $75 | $75 | ||
| Cargo net | $40 | $40 | ||
| Console with shifter | $150 | $150 | ||
| Console without shifter | $150 | $150 | ||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | ||
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | ||
| Ski sack | $50 | $50 | ||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | ||
| Rear dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | ||
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | ||
| Engine / Motor | ||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | ||
| Exterior | ||||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | ||
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | $200 | ||
| Laminated rear side windows | $100 | $100 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel | $1500 | |||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | $900 | |
| Infotainment | ||||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | ||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | ||
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | $200 | ||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | ||
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | ||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | ||
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | ||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | ||
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | $50 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | ||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | ||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | ||
| Head-up display (HUD) | $350 | |||
| Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | $150 | $150 | ||
| LED headlights | $1000 | $1000 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | |||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | ||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | $200 | ||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | ||
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | |||
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | |||
| Power seat belt height adjusters, front row | $25 | $25 | ||
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | $100 | |||
| Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | |||
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | $300 | ||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $6,965 | $7,240 | $10,220 | $12,820 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $275 | $3,255 | $5,855 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -256 | -3,030 | -5,449 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Audi A8 / S8
| Model Year | 2006 | 2017 |
| Model | M-Class | A8 / S8 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Wheelbase | 114.7 in | 122.9 in |
| Length | 188.5 in | 207.4 in |
| Width | 75.2 in | 76.7 in |
| Height | 69.8 in | 57.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,624 lb. | 4,465 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 25.1 gal. | 21.7 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.9 in | 37.2 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.9 in | 59.1 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.2 in | 41.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.8 in | 39.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 59.8 in | 57.8 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 40.0 in | 42.9 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 29.4 ft3 | 14.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 72.4 ft3 | 14.2 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350
| Comfort Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Cargo cover | 75 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Cargo area rails w/tie downs | 50 | No |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | Yes |
| Cargo area partition net | 40 | No |
| Total Requested | 850 | 84% |
| Total Not Requested | 165 | 16% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 0 | No |
| Power liftgate | 300 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | No |
| Wood trim | 300 | Yes |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | 275 | No |
| Roof rails | 250 | No |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 2450 | 66% |
| Total Not Requested | 1275 | 34% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Cornering lights | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 750 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML500
| Comfort Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Cargo cover | 75 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Cargo area rails w/tie downs | 50 | No |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | Yes |
| Cargo area partition net | 40 | No |
| Total Requested | 850 | 84% |
| Total Not Requested | 165 | 16% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces | 450 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 0 | No |
| Power liftgate | 300 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 1700 | 76% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 24% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Cornering lights | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 750 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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