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Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. Audi A8 / S8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. Audi A8 / S8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $104,525

Audi A8 / S8 S8   
Difference: $104,830

Lowest Total Invoice: $97,414

Audi A8 / S8 S8   
Difference: $97,469

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132009
ModelSLS AMGA8 / S8
TrimGTS8
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $199,500 $96,200
Base Invoice $185,535 $89,465
Carbon fiber trim 7,250 500
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   4,900
Carbon fiber trim 6,743 466
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   4,558
Options (change) 7,250 5,400
Options (change) 6,743 5,024
Destination 905 825
Gas Tax 1,700 2,100
Total Price $209,355 $104,525
Total Invoice $194,883 $97,414

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. Audi A8 / S8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A8 / S8 S8
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $109,700
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $102,008
Model Year20132009
ModelSLS AMGA8 / S8
TrimGTS8
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine583hp V8450hp V10
TransmissionT7T6
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6200, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/35-19265/35-20
Total Price$209,355$104,525
Adjustments for Features0-4,870
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$209,355$99,655
Total Invoice$194,883$97,414
Adjustments for Features0-4,539
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$194,883$92,875

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year20132009
ModelSLS AMGA8 / S8
TrimGTS8
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power door closers $300
Power rear side windows $200
Power trunk closer $350
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Sunshades, second row $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system$200 
Full-size spare tire $225
Rear side airbags $300
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished fuel door$100 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Retractable rear spoiler$400 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD changer, remote $200
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
SD Card slot$25 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Fog lights $125
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates $100
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Metal pedals$75 
No leather in second row$-300 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Synthetic suede steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Alloy wheels $350
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$3,730$8,600
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,870
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,539

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year20132009
ModelSLS AMGA8 / S8
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.5 in115.9 in
Length182.6 in199.3 in
Width76.3 in74.6 in
Height49.3 in56.9 in
Curb Weight3,727 lb.4,289 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in37.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.4 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room63.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.5 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume6.2 ft314.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 S8

Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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