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Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Audi R8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Audi R8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $104,335

Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML63 AMG   
Difference: $29,715

Lowest Total Invoice: $97,094

Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML63 AMG   
Difference: $27,790

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122008
ModelM-ClassR8
TrimML63 AMG4.2
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Base Price $94,990 $109,000
Base Invoice $88,341 $101,370
AMG Performance Package 6,550  
Synthetic suede headliner 1,920 1,300
Convenience Package   3,500
Metallic paint (extra cost)   650
Navigation system   2,000
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   5,500
6-speed automated manual   9,000
AMG Performance Package 6,092  
Synthetic suede headliner 1,786 1,209
Convenience Package   3,255
Metallic paint (extra cost)   605
Navigation system   1,860
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   5,115
6-speed automated manual   8,370
Options (change) 8,470 21,950
Options (change) 7,878 20,414
Destination 875 1,000
Gas Tax 0 2,100
Total Price $104,335 $134,050
Total Invoice $97,094 $124,884

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Audi R8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML63 AMG
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $39,980
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $37,343
Model Year20122008
ModelM-ClassR8
TrimML63 AMG4.2
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Engine550hp V8420hp V8
TransmissionT7S6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/18 MPG13/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)830, 14140, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/45-20235/35-19
Total Price$104,335$134,050
Adjustments for Features-10,2650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$94,070$134,050
Total Invoice$97,094$124,884
Adjustments for Features-9,5530
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$87,541$124,884

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Audi R8

Model Year20122008
ModelM-ClassR8
TrimML63 AMG4.2
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
6-speed automated manual $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Power liftgate$350 
Power rear side windows$200 
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure warning$200 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250 
Cargo area partition net$40 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo net $40
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear wiper$175 
Residual heat$50 
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration $0
Raised top speed limiter$0 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bright-finished fuel door $100
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler$200 
Retractable rear spoiler $400
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
Media drive$15 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Chronometer$100 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats$300 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
No leather in second row $-300
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Synthetic suede steering wheel$150 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$14,050$3,785
Value of Feature Adjustments$10,265$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-9,5530

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Audi R8

Model Year20122008
ModelM-ClassR8
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase114.8 in104.3 in
Length189.1 in174.5 in
Width75.2 in75.0 in
Height70.7 in49.3 in
Curb Weight5,238 lb.3,605 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.6 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in41.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
36.2 ft33.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.0 ft33.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML63 AMG

AMG Performance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Raised top speed limiter0No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
turbocharged
5.5L V8
DOHC-4v
550 hp@5750
560 lb-ft@2000
1000Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi R8 4.2

Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo net40No
Hill start assist75No
Total Requested107590%
Total Not Requested11510%

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