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Mercedes-Benz S-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 S-Class vs. Audi A8 / S8 Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $118,775 Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550 | |||
| Difference: $8,395 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $110,528 Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550 | |||
| Difference: $5,839 | |||
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| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2007 |
| Model | S-Class | S-Class | A8 / S8 |
| Trim | S550 | S63 AMG | A8 L W12 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Base Price | $92,900 | $139,500 | $119,350 |
| Base Invoice | $86,397 | $129,735 | $108,954 |
| Premium 1 Package | 4,500 | ||
| Executive Rear Seat Package PLUS | 1,950 | 1,950 | |
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | 2,650 | 2,650 | |
| Executive Rear Seat Package | 3,500 | 3,500 | |
| Rear Seat Package | 3,000 | 3,000 | |
| Warmth and Comfort Package | 2,600 | 2,600 | |
| Refrigerated storage compartment | 1,100 | 1,100 | 1,500 |
| Special order charge | 250 | ||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 4,450 | 4,450 | 3,900 |
| Wood trim, expanded coverage | 950 | 950 | |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 0 | ||
| Premium 1 Package | 4,185 | ||
| Executive Rear Seat Package PLUS | 1,814 | 1,814 | |
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | 2,465 | 2,465 | |
| Executive Rear Seat Package | 3,255 | 3,255 | |
| Rear Seat Package | 2,790 | 2,790 | |
| Warmth and Comfort Package | 2,418 | 2,418 | |
| Refrigerated storage compartment | 1,023 | 1,023 | 1,365 |
| Special order charge | 233 | ||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 4,139 | 4,139 | 3,628 |
| Wood trim, expanded coverage | 884 | 884 | |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 0 | ||
| Options (change) | 24,950 | 20,200 | 5,400 |
| Options (change) | 23,206 | 18,788 | 4,993 |
| Destination | 925 | 925 | 720 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 1,700 |
| Total Price | $118,775 | $160,625 | $127,170 |
| Total Invoice | $110,528 | $149,448 | $116,367 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Audi A8 / S8
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,100 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,148 | |||
| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2007 |
| Model | S-Class | S-Class | A8 / S8 |
| Trim | S550 | S63 AMG | A8 L W12 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Engine | 449hp V8 | 577hp V8 | 450hp W12 |
| Transmission | T7 | T7 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 590, 13 | 590, 13 | 200, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/45-18 | 255/40-20 | 255/40-19 |
| Total Price | $118,775 | $160,625 | $127,170 |
| Adjustments for Features | -5,705 | -7,880 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $113,070 | $152,745 | $127,170 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $39,675 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $110,528 | $149,448 | $116,367 |
| Adjustments for Features | -5,309 | -7,332 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $105,219 | $142,116 | $116,367 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $36,897 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Audi A8 / S8
| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2007 |
| Model | S-Class | S-Class | A8 / S8 |
| Trim | S550 | S63 AMG | A8 L W12 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | |
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | ||
| RWD | $0 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | |
| Accessories | |||
| AC power outlet | $100 | $100 | |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | |
| Heated / cooled cup holders, second row | $50 | $50 | |
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | $100 | |
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | $500 | |
| Sunshades, second row | $125 | ||
| Sunshades, second row, power | $225 | $225 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | ||
| Automatic seat belt presenters, second row | $50 | $50 | |
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | |
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | |
| Inflatable rear seat belts | $200 | $200 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | ||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | |
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | ||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | |
| Cargo Management | |||
| Cargo net | $40 | $40 | |
| Console with shifter | $150 | ||
| Console without shifter | $150 | $150 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | |
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | $50 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | |
| Engine / Motor | |||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | |
| Dual-mode exhaust | $250 | ||
| Exterior | |||
| Body kit | $0 | ||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | ||
| Front splitter spoiler | $200 | ||
| Laminated rear side windows | $100 | $100 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | ||
| Infotainment | |||
| App support | $0 | $0 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | |
| CD changer, remote | $200 | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | |
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | $1200 | $1200 | |
| Entertainment system, console-mounted | $1000 | ||
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | $200 | |
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | |
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | |
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | $50 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Analog clock | $25 | ||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | $200 | |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | ||
| Chronometer | $100 | ||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | ||
| Headlight washers | $50 | ||
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | $250 | |
| LED headlights | $1000 | $1000 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | $300 | $300 | |
| Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger | $300 | $300 | |
| Automatic seat bolsters, second row | $450 | $450 | |
| Cooled or ventilated second row seats | $200 | $200 | |
| Foldaway tray tables, second row | $150 | $150 | |
| Heated front row armrests | $100 | $100 | |
| Heated second row armrests | $100 | $100 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | $200 | |
| Massage, second row seats | $150 | $150 | |
| Memory system, second row seats | $150 | $150 | |
| Power footrest, right rear seat | $250 | $250 | |
| Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, second row seats | $75 | $75 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats | $75 | $75 | |
| Power legrest, right second row seat | $500 | $500 | |
| Power seat belt height adjusters, front row | $25 | $25 | |
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats | $150 | $150 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Crosswind stabilization | $50 | $50 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||
| Transmission | |||
| Launch control | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $11,980 | $14,155 | $6,275 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $5,705 | $7,880 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -5,309 | -7,332 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Audi A8 / S8
| Model Year | 2014 | 2007 |
| Model | S-Class | A8 / S8 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Wheelbase | 124.6 in | 121.0 in |
| Length | 206.5 in | 204.4 in |
| Width | 74.8 in | 74.6 in |
| Height | 58.7 in | 57.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,730 lb. | 4,400 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 23.8 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.7 in | 37.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.7 in | 59.1 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.4 in | 41.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.2 in | 38.3 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 59.1 in | 57.5 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 43.0 in | 42.3 in |
| Cargo Volume | 16.3 ft3 | 14.6 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | 300 | No |
| Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger | 300 | No |
| Sunshades, second row, power | 225 | No |
| Massage, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Massage, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Parking guidance system - active | 500 | No |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 1150 | 43% |
| Total Not Requested | 1525 | 57% |
| Executive Rear Seat Package PLUS | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Second-row buckets | 500 | Yes |
| Second-row high console | 250 | Yes |
| Foldaway tray tables, second row | 150 | No |
| Heated / cooled cup holders, second row | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 750 | 79% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 21% |
| Executive Rear Seat Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Massage, second row seats | 150 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats | 225 | Yes |
| Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats | 150 | No |
| Power legrest, right second row seat | 500 | No |
| Automatic seat bolsters, second row | 450 | No |
| Total Requested | 225 | 15% |
| Total Not Requested | 1250 | 85% |
| Rear Seat Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 150 | Yes |
| Rear dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Inflatable rear seatbelts | 200 | No |
| Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, second row seats | 75 | No |
| Automatic seatbelt presenters, second row | 50 | No |
| Power footrest, right rear seat | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 275 | 32% |
| Total Not Requested | 575 | 68% |
| Warmth and Comfort Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated second row seats | 200 | No |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | No |
| Heated second row armrests | 100 | No |
| Heated front row armrests | 100 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats | 75 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, second row seats | 150 | Yes |
| Power recliner, second row seats | 150 | Yes |
| Memory system, second row seats | 150 | No |
| Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 36% |
| Total Not Requested | 875 | 64% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S63 AMG
| Executive Rear Seat Package PLUS | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Second-row buckets | 500 | Yes |
| Second-row high console | 250 | Yes |
| Foldaway tray tables, second row | 150 | No |
| Heated / cooled cup holders, second row | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 750 | 79% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 21% |
| Executive Rear Seat Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Massage, second row seats | 150 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats | 225 | Yes |
| Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats | 150 | No |
| Power legrest, right second row seat | 500 | No |
| Automatic seat bolsters, second row | 450 | No |
| Total Requested | 225 | 15% |
| Total Not Requested | 1250 | 85% |
| Rear Seat Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 150 | Yes |
| Rear dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Inflatable rear seatbelts | 200 | No |
| Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, second row seats | 75 | No |
| Automatic seatbelt presenters, second row | 50 | No |
| Power footrest, right rear seat | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 275 | 32% |
| Total Not Requested | 575 | 68% |
| Warmth and Comfort Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated second row seats | 200 | No |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | No |
| Heated second row armrests | 100 | No |
| Heated front row armrests | 100 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats | 75 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, second row seats | 150 | Yes |
| Power recliner, second row seats | 150 | Yes |
| Memory system, second row seats | 150 | No |
| Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 36% |
| Total Not Requested | 875 | 64% |
Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 A8 L W12
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 1000 | Yes |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 1000 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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