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

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

Lowest Total Price: $65,165

Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350   
Difference: $30,285

Lowest Total Invoice: $60,666

Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350   
Difference: $28,170

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102017
ModelR-ClassA8 / S8
TrimR350A8 L 4.0T Sport
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $49,300 $91,500
Base Invoice $45,849 $85,096
Premium 2 Package 5,950  
Obstacle detection, rear 790  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,430  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 760  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 870  
Heated front seats 740  
Heated steering wheel 220  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 560  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,880 3,000
Panoramic sunroof 1,070  
Premium 2 Package 5,534  
Obstacle detection, rear 735  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,330  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 707  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 809  
Heated front seats 688  
Heated steering wheel 205  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 521  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,748 2,790
Panoramic sunroof 995  
Options (change) 14,990 3,000
Options (change) 13,942 2,790
Destination 875 950
Total Price $65,165 $95,450
Total Invoice $60,666 $88,836

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Audi A8 / S8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $23,920
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,246
Model Year20102017
ModelR-ClassA8 / S8
TrimR350A8 L 4.0T Sport
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine268hp V6450hp V8
TransmissionT7T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-19265/40-20
Total Price$65,165$95,450
Adjustments for Features0-6,365
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$65,165$89,085
Total Invoice$60,666$88,836
Adjustments for Features0-5,924
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$60,666$82,912

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

Model Year20102017
ModelR-ClassA8 / S8
TrimR350A8 L 4.0T Sport
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 
Active noise reduction $0
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 
Around view cameras $500
Blind spot warning system $200
Collision preparation system, rear $100
Full-size spare tire $225
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rearview camera$200 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Wide-view front camera $150
Wide-view rear camera $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo net $40
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Ski sack $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear dual-zone climate control $125
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows $200
Laminated rear side windows $100
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel $1500
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Handwriting recognition $200
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration$100 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Cornering lights $50
Fog lights$125 
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Headlight washers $50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
LED headlights $1000
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Folding third row seats$600 
Heated second row seats $200
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat $100
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
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Synthetic suede headliner $650
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$8,540$14,905
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,365
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,924

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

Model Year20102017
ModelR-ClassA8 / S8
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase126.6 in122.9 in
Length203.0 in207.4 in
Width75.7 in76.7 in
Height65.4 in57.9 in
Curb Weight4,830 lb.4,465 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.1 gal.21.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.3 in59.1 in
Row 1 Legroom39.8 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom40.4 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in42.9 in
Row 3 Headroom37.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room52.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom32.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.3 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.2 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.0 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate300No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
AC power outlet100No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested251577%
Total Not Requested75023%

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