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Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Audi A8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Audi A8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $93,435

Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML63 AMG   
Difference: $42,240

Lowest Total Invoice: $86,955

Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML63 AMG   
Difference: $39,377

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092012
ModelM-ClassA8
TrimML63 AMGA8 L W12
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $90,100 $133,500
Base Invoice $83,793 $124,157
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,850  
Heated second row seats 610  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,720  
Heated second row seats 567  
Options (change) 2,460 0
Options (change) 2,287 0
Destination 875 875
Gas Tax 0 1,300
Total Price $93,435 $135,675
Total Invoice $86,955 $126,332

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Audi A8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML63 AMG
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $38,045
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $35,471
Model Year20092012
ModelM-ClassA8
TrimML63 AMGA8 L W12
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine503hp V8500hp W12
TransmissionT7T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)11/15 MPG14/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)295/40-20265/40-20
Total Price$93,435$135,675
Adjustments for Features0-4,195
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$93,435$131,480
Total Invoice$86,955$126,332
Adjustments for Features0-3,906
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$86,955$122,426

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Audi A8

Model Year20092012
ModelM-ClassA8
TrimML63 AMGA8 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 
Heated steering wheel $100
Power door closers $300
Power liftgate$350 
Power trunk closer $350
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Sunshades, second row, power $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire $225
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Temporary spare tire$150 
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo area partition net$40 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50 
Cargo cover$75 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Second-row high console $250
Ski sack $50
Climate Control 
Rear dual-zone climate control $125
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel $1500
Rear bumper protector$40 
Running boards$350 
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Handwriting recognition $200
iPod integration$100 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Chronometer$100 
Compass$0 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights $1000
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
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
Synthetic suede headliner $650
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering $1000
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$7,830$12,025
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,195
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,906

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Audi A8 features.

Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Audi A8

Model Year20092012
ModelM-ClassA8
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase114.7 in122.9 in
Length188.5 in207.4 in
Width75.2 in76.7 in
Height70.1 in57.9 in
Curb Weight5,093 lb.4,773 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.1 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.9 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.8 in57.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom40.0 in42.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		29.4 ft313.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		72.4 ft313.2 ft3

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