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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: $97,785

Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML63 AMG   
Difference: $33,915

Lowest Total Invoice: $91,002

Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML63 AMG   
Difference: $31,777

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220142014
ModelM-ClassR8R8
TrimML63 AMGV8V10
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $94,990 $114,900 $151,200
Base Invoice $88,341 $106,857 $140,616
Synthetic suede headliner 1,920 1,300 1,300
Navigation system   2,100  
Convenience Package   2,000  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   650 650
iPod integration   100 100
Illuminated door sill trim plates   900 900
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   5,500 3,500
Synthetic suede headliner 1,786 1,209 1,209
Navigation system   1,953  
Convenience Package   1,860  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   605 605
iPod integration   93 93
Illuminated door sill trim plates   837 837
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   5,115 3,255
Options (change) 1,920 12,550 6,450
Options (change) 1,786 11,672 5,999
Destination 875 1,250 1,250
Gas Tax 0 3,000 3,000
Total Price $97,785 $131,700 $161,900
Total Invoice $91,002 $122,779 $150,865

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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: $44,130
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $41,283
Model Year201220142014
ModelM-ClassR8R8
TrimML63 AMGV8V10
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine518hp V8430hp V8525hp V10
TransmissionT7M6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)830, 14140, 7465, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/45-20235/35-19235/35-19
Total Price$97,785$131,700$161,900
Adjustments for Features-10,2150-250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$87,570$131,700$161,650
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$29,950
Total Invoice$91,002$122,779$150,865
Adjustments for Features-9,5060-233
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$81,496$122,779$150,632
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$27,853

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

Model Year201220142014
ModelM-ClassR8R8
TrimML63 AMGV8V10
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200  
6-speed manual $150$150
AWD$1700$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$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$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$40
Console with shifter $150$150
Console without shifter$150  
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50
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$0
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Bright-finished fuel door $100$100
Carbon fiber engine cover  $0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Rear bumper protector$40  
Rear spoiler$200  
Retractable rear spoiler $400$400
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0$0
DVD-compatible player$0  
HD radio$50  
iPod integration $100$100
Media drive$15  
Surround sound$250 $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
USB port$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Fog light, rear$100  
Headlight washers$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
LED headlights $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Folding second row seats$300  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Memory system, passenger seat$150  
No leather in second row $-300$-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 
Launch control $100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$14,400$4,185$4,435
Value of Feature Adjustments$10,215$0$250
Value of Feature Adjustments-9,5060-233

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

Model Year20122014
ModelM-ClassR8
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase114.8 in104.3 in
Length189.1 in175.0 in
Width75.2 in75.0 in
Height70.7 in49.3 in
Curb Weight4,752 lb.3,584 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.6 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in41.0 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
Audi R8 V8

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%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo net40No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested72586%
Total Not Requested11514%

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