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Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Audi A8 / S8 Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Audi A8 / S8 Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $65,935 Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350 | |||
| Difference: $37,510 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $61,383 Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350 | |||
| Difference: $34,884 | |||
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| Model Year | 2012 | 2013 | 2013 |
| Model | R-Class | A8 / S8 | A8 / S8 |
| Trim | R350 | A8 L 4.0T | A8 L W12 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Base Price | $52,690 | $87,200 | $134,500 |
| Base Invoice | $49,002 | $81,096 | $125,087 |
| Xenon HID headlights | 985 | ||
| Premium 2 Package | 4,400 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 800 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 720 | ||
| Heated front seats | 750 | ||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 1,450 | ||
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | 1,950 | ||
| Heated steering wheel | 225 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,090 | ||
| Executive Rear Seat Package | 11,250 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel | 1,300 | ||
| Cold Weather Package | 800 | ||
| Comfort Package | 2,000 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | 916 | ||
| Premium 2 Package | 4,092 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 744 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 670 | ||
| Heated front seats | 698 | ||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 1,349 | ||
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | 1,814 | ||
| Heated steering wheel | 209 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,014 | ||
| Executive Rear Seat Package | 10,463 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel | 1,209 | ||
| Cold Weather Package | 744 | ||
| Comfort Package | 1,860 | ||
| Options (change) | 12,370 | 15,350 | 0 |
| Options (change) | 11,506 | 14,276 | 0 |
| Destination | 875 | 895 | 895 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 2,100 |
| Total Price | $65,935 | $103,445 | $137,495 |
| Total Invoice | $61,383 | $96,267 | $128,082 |
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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: $31,985 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $29,742 | |||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2013 | 2013 |
| Model | R-Class | A8 / S8 | A8 / S8 |
| Trim | R350 | A8 L 4.0T | A8 L W12 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Engine | 302hp V6 | 420hp V8 | 500hp W12 |
| Transmission | T7 | T8 | T8 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 440, 12 | 630, 14 | 630, 14 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/50-19 | 255/45-19 | 265/40-20 |
| Total Price | $65,935 | $103,445 | $137,495 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -5,525 | -8,450 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $65,935 | $97,920 | $129,045 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $31,125 |
| Total Invoice | $61,383 | $96,267 | $128,082 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -5,142 | -7,872 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $61,383 | $91,125 | $120,210 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $29,085 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Audi A8 / S8
| Model Year | 2012 | 2013 | 2013 |
| Model | R-Class | A8 / S8 | A8 / S8 |
| Trim | R350 | A8 L 4.0T | A8 L W12 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | ||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | $1300 | |
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 |
| Accessories | |||
| AC power outlet | $100 | $100 | |
| Active noise reduction | $0 | ||
| Power door closers | $300 | $300 | |
| Power liftgate | $350 | ||
| Power trunk closer | $350 | $350 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | $225 | |
| Sunshades, second row, power | $225 | $225 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| Around view cameras | $500 | ||
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | $225 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $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 | ||
| Console with shifter | $150 | $150 | |
| Console without shifter | $150 | ||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | ||
| Refrigerated storage compartment | $250 | ||
| Second-row high console | $250 | $250 | |
| Ski sack | $50 | ||
| Climate Control | |||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | |
| Rear dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | |
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | ||
| Rear wiper | $175 | ||
| 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 | $1500 | |
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | ||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | ||
| Infotainment | |||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | ||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | |
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | $200 | |
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | ||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | $50 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | ||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | |
| Compass | $0 | ||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | |
| Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | |
| LED headlights | $1000 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | |
| Cooled or ventilated second row seats | $200 | ||
| Foldaway tray table, second row | $75 | ||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | ||
| Folding third row seats | $600 | ||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | $200 | |
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | $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 | $100 | |
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Massage, second row seats | $150 | ||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | |
| Memory system, second row seats | $150 | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats | $225 | $225 | |
| Power footrest, right rear seat | $250 | ||
| Power recliner, second row seats | $150 | $150 | |
| Power seat belt height adjusters, front row | $25 | $25 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Synthetic leather seating surfaces | $0 | ||
| Synthetic suede headliner | $650 | ||
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | $300 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Active steering | $1000 | ||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | |
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | $1000 | |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | |
| Rear air springs, auto-leveling | $350 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $9,265 | $14,790 | $17,715 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $5,525 | $8,450 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -5,142 | -7,872 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Audi A8 / S8
| Model Year | 2012 | 2013 |
| Model | R-Class | A8 / S8 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Wheelbase | 126.6 in | 122.9 in |
| Length | 203.1 in | 207.4 in |
| Width | 77.1 in | 76.7 in |
| Height | 65.4 in | 57.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,961 lb. | 4,410 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 23.8 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.8 in | 37.2 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 60.3 in | 59.1 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 39.8 in | 41.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 40.4 in | 39.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 59.6 in | 57.8 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.2 in | 42.9 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 37.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 52.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 32.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.2 ft3 | 13.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 42.2 ft3 | 13.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 85.0 ft3 | 13.2 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350
| Premium 2 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Power liftgate | 300 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| AC power outlet | 100 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | Yes |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1600 | 71% |
| Total Not Requested | 650 | 29% |
Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 A8 L 4.0T
| Executive Rear Seat Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated second row seats | 200 | No |
| Second-row buckets | 500 | Yes |
| Second-row high console | 250 | No |
| Massage, second row seats | 150 | No |
| AC power outlet | 100 | Yes |
| Refrigerated storage compartment | 200 | No |
| Foldaway tray table, second row | 75 | No |
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | 1200 | Yes |
| Power footrest, right rear seat | 250 | No |
| Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat | 100 | No |
| Power recliner, second row seats | 150 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats | 225 | No |
| Memory system, second row seats | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 1800 | 51% |
| Total Not Requested | 1750 | 49% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | No |
| Rear seat pass-through | 100 | No |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | Yes |
| Ski sack | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 100 | 22% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 78% |
| Comfort Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | No |
| Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Massage, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Massage, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 900 | 100% |
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