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

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Mercedes-Benz SLC vs. Audi R8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $65,025

Mercedes-Benz SLC SLC300   
Difference: $118,600

Lowest Total Invoice: $60,544

Mercedes-Benz SLC SLC300   
Difference: $110,406

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018
ModelSLCSLCR8
TrimSLC300AMG SLC43Spyder V10
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Base Price $48,400 $61,350 $177,100
Base Invoice $45,012 $57,056 $164,703
Premium 1 Package 2,500    
Premium 3 Package 9,600 6,650  
Leather seating surfaces 770    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 575
Adaptive dampers - electrical 990 990  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 700 350  
Rear spoiler 350    
Carbon fiber trim   1,750 3,400
Premium 1 Package 2,325    
Premium 3 Package 8,928 6,185  
Leather seating surfaces 716    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 535
Adaptive dampers - electrical 921 921  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 651 326  
Rear spoiler 326    
Carbon fiber trim   1,628 3,162
Options (change) 15,630 10,460 3,975
Options (change) 14,537 9,730 3,697
Destination 995 995 1,250
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300
Total Price $65,025 $72,805 $183,625
Total Invoice $60,544 $67,781 $170,950

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLC vs. Audi R8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz SLC SLC300
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $121,465
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $113,074
Model Year201820182018
ModelSLCSLCR8
TrimSLC300AMG SLC43Spyder V10
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Engine241hp I4362hp V6532hp V10
TransmissionT9T9S7
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 11500, 11550, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/40-18245/35-19
Total Price$65,025$72,805$183,625
Adjustments for Features-2,865-2,9650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$62,160$69,840$183,625
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,680$0
Total Invoice$60,544$67,781$170,950
Adjustments for Features-2,668-2,7600
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$57,876$65,021$170,950
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,145$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLC vs. Audi R8

Model Year201820182018
ModelSLCSLCR8
TrimSLC300AMG SLC43Spyder V10
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400 
7-speed automated manual  $1200
RWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850 
Cruise control  $150
Remote climate control$25$25 
Remote start via app$75$75 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Semi-automated parking system$500$500 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests  $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Lane departure warning$200$200 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Roll bar$200$200 
Secondary collision brake assist  $25
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Mid-engine configuration  $0
Exterior 
Bright-finished fuel door  $100
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300 
Power convertible top  $4000
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Retractable rear spoiler  $400
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0
App support$0$0 
Aux input  $50
CD player$125$125 
CD player, remote  $100
Handwriting recognition  $200
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
USB port$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Chronometer  $100
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Performance meter  $150
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Carbon fiber trim $200$200
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Neck-level heating, front seats$150$150 
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
Upholstered instrument panel  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Total Value of Features$13,705$13,805$10,840
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,865$2,965$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,668-2,7600

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLC vs. Audi R8

Model Year20182018
ModelSLCR8
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Wheelbase95.7 in104.3 in
Length162.8 in174.4 in
Width71.5 in75.0 in
Height51.3 in49.0 in
Curb Weight3,297 lb.3,738 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in37.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.4 ft33.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.1 ft33.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLC SLC300

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Remote window/roof operation15No
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Harman/Kardon, 500W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90064%
Total Not Requested51536%
Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD player125No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Dual-zone climate control125No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Analog clock25Yes
LED headlights1000Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Android Auto support100Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested279056%
Total Not Requested215044%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLC AMG SLC43

Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD player125No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Dual-zone climate control125No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights1000Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Android Auto support100Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested276561%
Total Not Requested180039%

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