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

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Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Audi A8 / S8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $63,780

Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350 / ML320   
Difference: $25,245

Lowest Total Invoice: $59,314

Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350 / ML320   
Difference: $23,545

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092015
ModelM-ClassA8 / S8
TrimML350 / ML320A8 L 3.0 TDI
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $44,600 $85,100
Base Invoice $41,478 $79,144
Lighting Package 950  
Premium II Package 6,600  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,600  
Leather seating surfaces 1,995  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720  
Heated front seats 720  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 770  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,850 3,000
3.0L V6 Diesel 1,500  
AWD 2,500  
Lighting Package 884  
Premium II Package 6,138  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,488  
Leather seating surfaces 1,855  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670  
Heated front seats 670  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 716  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,720 2,790
3.0L V6 Diesel 1,395  
AWD 2,325  
Options (change) 19,205 3,000
Options (change) 17,861 2,790
Destination 875 925
Gas Tax -900 0
Total Price $63,780 $89,025
Total Invoice $59,314 $82,859

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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 / ML320
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $23,985
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,372
Model Year20092015
ModelM-ClassA8 / S8
TrimML350 / ML320A8 L 3.0 TDI
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine210hp V6 D240hp V6 D
TransmissionT7T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/24 MPG24/36 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-17255/45-19
Total Price$63,780$89,025
Adjustments for Features0-1,260
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$63,780$87,765
Total Invoice$59,314$82,859
Adjustments for Features0-1,173
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$59,314$81,686

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

Model Year20092015
ModelM-ClassA8 / S8
TrimML350 / ML320A8 L 3.0 TDI
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 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $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
Tires, run-flat$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 
Cargo net $40
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Rear dual-zone climate control $125
Rear wiper$175 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear bumper protector$40 
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 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Fog lights$125 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
LED headlights $1000
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$6,780$8,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,260
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,173

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

Model Year20092015
ModelM-ClassA8 / S8
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 Weight4,817 lb.4,564 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.1 gal.21.7 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 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
72.4 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350 / ML320

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate300No
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested321581%
Total Not Requested75019%

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