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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: $78,750

Lowest Total Invoice: $60,544

Mercedes-Benz SLC SLC300   
Difference: $73,464

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820112011
ModelSLCSLCR8R8
TrimSLC300AMG SLC434.25.2
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $48,400 $61,350 $127,700 $162,700
Base Invoice $45,012 $57,056 $118,761 $151,311
Premium 1 Package 2,500      
Leather seating surfaces 770      
Premium 3 Package 9,600 6,650    
Rear spoiler 350      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 650 650
Adaptive dampers - electrical 990 990    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 700 350 875 875
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   0    
Carbon fiber trim   1,750 2,500 2,500
Convenience Package     2,100  
Navigation system     2,100  
iPod integration     100 0
LED headlights     3,500  
Premium 1 Package 2,325      
Leather seating surfaces 716      
Premium 3 Package 8,928 6,185    
Rear spoiler 326      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 605 605
Adaptive dampers - electrical 921 921    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 651 326 813 813
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   0    
Carbon fiber trim   1,628 2,325 2,325
Convenience Package     1,953  
Navigation system     1,953  
iPod integration     93 0
LED headlights     3,255  
Options (change) 15,630 10,460 11,825 4,025
Options (change) 14,537 9,730 10,997 3,743
Destination 995 995 1,250 1,250
Gas Tax 0 0 3,000 3,000
Total Price $65,025 $72,805 $143,775 $170,975
Total Invoice $60,544 $67,781 $134,008 $159,304

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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: $86,880
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $81,034
Model Year2018201820112011
ModelSLCSLCR8R8
TrimSLC300AMG SLC434.25.2
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine241hp I4362hp V6430hp V8525hp V10
TransmissionT9T9M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 11500, 11140, 7465, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/40-18235/35-19235/35-19
Total Price$65,025$72,805$143,775$170,975
Adjustments for Features-8,130-8,2300-500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$56,895$64,575$143,775$170,475
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,680$0$26,700
Total Invoice$60,544$67,781$134,008$159,304
Adjustments for Features-7,570-7,6620-466
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$52,974$60,119$134,008$158,838
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,145$0$24,830

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLC vs. Audi R8

Model Year2018201820112011
ModelSLCSLCR8R8
TrimSLC300AMG SLC434.25.2
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400  
6-speed manual  $150$150
RWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850  
Cruise control  $150$150
Proximity key$250$250  
Remote app$25$25  
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$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$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  
Side curtain airbags$350$350  
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40$40
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150  
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500$500  
Mid-engine configuration  $0$0
Exterior 
Bright-finished fuel door  $100$100
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300  
Power convertible top  $4000$4000
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750  
Rear spoiler$200$200  
Retractable rear spoiler  $400$400
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100  
App support$0$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
HD radio$50$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150  
iPod integration  $100$100
Media drive$15$15  
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Surround sound$250$250 $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225  
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
Traffic information  $25$25
USB port$25$25  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25  
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100   
Carbon fiber trim $200$200$200
Leather door panel trim$250  $250
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150  
Neck-level heating, front seats$150$150  
Synthetic suede door panel trim $250  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0$0 
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Transmission 
Launch control  $100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  
Total Value of Features$16,370$16,470$8,240$8,740
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,130$8,230$0$500
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,570-7,6620-466

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLC vs. Audi R8

Model Year20182011
ModelSLCR8
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Wheelbase95.7 in104.3 in
Length162.8 in174.5 in
Width71.5 in75.0 in
Height51.3 in49.3 in
Curb Weight3,297 lb.3,606 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.1 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 key250No
Remote window/roof operation15No
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Harman/Kardon, 500W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested65046%
Total Not Requested76554%
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
Dual-zone climate control125No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Analog clock25No
LED headlights1000Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD player125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested247550%
Total Not Requested246550%

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
Dual-zone climate control125No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights1000Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD player125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested247554%
Total Not Requested209046%

Option Package Details
Audi R8 4.2

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo net40No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Hill start assist75No
Total Requested67578%
Total Not Requested19022%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

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