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

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

Lowest Total Price: $148,225

Audi R8 V10 RWS   
Difference: $3,515

Lowest Total Invoice: $138,028

Audi R8 V10 RWS   
Difference: $3,163

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420182018
ModelS-ClassR8R8
TrimS63 AMGV10 RWSV10
Body4dr Sedan, ext.2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $139,500 $138,700 $164,900
Base Invoice $129,735 $128,991 $153,357
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 4,450 3,000 3,000
Power rear seats 1,515    
Carbon fiber trim 4,650 3,400 3,400
Painted brake calipers (optional) 700   700
Metallic paint (extra cost)   575 575
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 4,139 2,790 2,790
Power rear seats 1,409    
Carbon fiber trim 4,325 3,162 3,162
Painted brake calipers (optional) 658   651
Metallic paint (extra cost)   535 535
Options (change) 11,315 6,975 7,675
Options (change) 10,531 6,487 7,138
Destination 925 1,250 1,250
Gas Tax 0 1,300 1,300
Total Price $151,740 $148,225 $175,125
Total Invoice $141,191 $138,028 $163,045

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz S-Class S63 AMG
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,170
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,849
Model Year201420182018
ModelS-ClassR8R8
TrimS63 AMGV10 RWSV10
Body4dr Sedan, ext.2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine577hp V8532hp V10532hp V10
TransmissionT7S7S7
DrivetrainAWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13550, 13550, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-20245/35-19245/35-19
Total Price$151,740$148,225$175,125
Adjustments for Features-9,6850-2,750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$142,055$148,225$172,375
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$24,150
Total Invoice$141,191$138,028$163,045
Adjustments for Features-9,0120-2,560
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$132,179$138,028$160,485
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$22,457

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

Model Year201420182018
ModelS-ClassR8R8
TrimS63 AMGV10 RWSV10
Body4dr Sedan, ext.2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200  
7-speed automated manual $1200$1200
AWD$1700 $1700
RWD $0 
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100  
Power door closers$300  
Power rear side windows$200  
Power trunk closer$350  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Semi-automated parking system$500  
Sunshade, rear, power$225  
Sunshades, second row, power$225  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150  
Forward collision warning$200  
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0  
Rear side airbags$300  
Rollover sensor$50  
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Console with shifter $150$150
Console without shifter$150  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100  
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rear air vents$100  
Residual heat$50  
Wiper de-icer$25  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150  
Dual-mode exhaust$250  
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500$500
Mid-engine configuration $0$0
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Bright-finished fuel door $100$100
Front splitter spoiler$200  
Laminated front side windows$200  
Laminated rear side windows$100  
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 $0
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Retractable rear spoiler  $400
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
Android Auto support $100$100
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Aux input $50$50
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player, remote $100$100
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
USB port$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Cornering lights$50  
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Performance meter $150$150
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300  
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300  
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Massage, driver seat$100  
Massage, passenger seat$100  
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Memory system, passenger seat$150  
Memory system, second row seats$150  
No leather in second row $-300$-300
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats$75  
Power recliner, second row seats$150  
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat $100$100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats$150  
Synthetic suede headliner  $650
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000  
Crosswind stabilization$50  
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$13,080$3,395$6,145
Value of Feature Adjustments$9,685$0$2,750
Value of Feature Adjustments-9,0120-2,560

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

Model Year20142018
ModelS-ClassR8
Body4dr Sedan, ext.2dr Coupe
Wheelbase124.6 in104.3 in
Length206.5 in174.3 in
Width74.8 in76.4 in
Height58.7 in48.8 in
Curb Weight4,730 lb.3,738 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.23.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.7 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in40.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom43.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.3 ft34.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.38.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S63 AMG

Power rear seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, second row seats150No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Memory system, second row seats150No
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats75No
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested675100%

Option Package Details
Audi R8 V10 RWS

Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700Yes
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi R8 V10

Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700Yes
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

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