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Porsche 911 vs. Audi R8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche 911 vs. Audi R8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $92,810

Porsche 911 Carrera   
Difference: $32,240

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220122012201220122008
Model911911911911911911R8
TrimCarreraCarrera STargaTarga STurboTurbo S4.2
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $79,000 $91,900 $93,500 $106,400 $137,500 $160,700 $109,000
Comfort Package 1,750 1,750 1,750 1,750      
PCM 2,110 2,110 2,110 2,110      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710 710 710     650
Adaptive dampers - electrical 2,090   2,090        
Audio controls on steering wheel 615 615 615 615 0 0  
Satellite radio 750 750 750 750 750 750  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 3,655 3,655 3,655 3,655     5,500
CD changer, in-dash 650 650 650 650 650    
Obstacle detection, rear 530 530 530 530 530 530  
Heated front seats         525 525  
Tall rear wing-type spoiler         6,950 6,950  
Convenience Package             3,500
Synthetic suede headliner             1,300
Navigation system             2,000
Comfort Package 0 0 0 0      
PCM 0 0 0 0      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0 0 0     605
Adaptive dampers - electrical 0   0        
Audio controls on steering wheel 0 0 0 0 0 0  
Satellite radio 0 0 0 0 0 0  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 0 0 0 0     5,115
CD changer, in-dash 0 0 0 0 0    
Obstacle detection, rear 451 451 451 451 451 0  
Heated front seats         0 0  
Tall rear wing-type spoiler         0 0  
Convenience Package             3,255
Synthetic suede headliner             1,209
Navigation system             1,860
Options (change) 12,860 10,770 12,860 10,770 9,405 8,755 12,950
Options (change) 451 451 451 451 451 0 12,044
Destination 950 950 950 950 950 950 1,000
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 0 2,100
Total Price $92,810 $103,620 $107,310 $118,120 $147,855 $170,405 $125,050

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche 911 vs. Audi R8

Lowest Adjusted Price: Porsche 911 Carrera
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche 911 Turbo S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $32,115
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $115,500
Model Year2012201220122012201220122008
Model911911911911911911R8
TrimCarreraCarrera STargaTarga STurboTurbo S4.2
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine345hp H6385hp H6345hp H6385hp H6500hp H6530hp H6420hp V8
TransmissionM6M6M6M6M6S7M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)235, 9235, 9235, 9235, 9385, 13385, 13140, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18235/35-19235/40-18235/35-19235/35-19235/35-19235/35-19
Total Price$92,810$103,620$107,310$118,120$147,855$170,405$125,050
Adjustments for Features00-2,300-2,300-2,625-9,325-125
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$92,810$103,620$105,010$115,820$145,230$161,080$124,925
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,810$12,200$23,010$52,420$68,270$0

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Features Comparison: Porsche 911 vs. Audi R8

Model Year2012201220122012201220122008
Model911911911911911911R8
TrimCarreraCarrera STargaTarga STurboTurbo S4.2
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150$150$150 $150
7-speed automated manual     $1200 
RWD$0$0     
AWD  $1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15$15$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Ceramic brake rotors     $4000 
Knee airbag, driver      $75
Knee airbag, passenger      $75
Obstacle detection, front      $150
Rearview camera      $200
Torque vectoring, brake-based     $100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net      $40
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15$15 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15$15$15$15 
Drivetrain 
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented)     $500 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300$300$300$300 
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration      $0
Rear-engine configuration$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Exterior 
Body kit    $0  
Bright-finished fuel door      $100
Front splitter spoiler    $200$200 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200   
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400$400$400  $400
Sunroof$900$900  $900$900 
Tall rear wing-type spoiler    $500$500 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50$50$50$50$50 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Media drive$15$15$15$15$15$15 
Off-road navigation system$0$0$0$0$0$0 
SD Card slot      $25
Surround sound    $250$250 
USB port$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Boost gauge    $75$75 
Chronometer     $100 
Compass      $0
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Fog lights$125$125$125$125$125$125 
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights     $150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors      $25
Visor mirror, driver      $10
Visor mirror, passenger      $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300$300$300 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200$200$200 
No leather in second row      $-300
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat     $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat     $100 
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat     $100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat     $100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector     $200 
Transmission 
Launch control     $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls     $100 
Total Value of Features$2,535$2,535$4,835$4,835$5,160$11,860$2,660
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$2,300$2,300$2,625$9,325$125
Value of Feature Adjustments00-30-27-25-52-116

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche 911 vs. Audi R8

Model Year20122008
Model911R8
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase92.5 in104.3 in
Length175.6 in174.5 in
Width71.2 in75.0 in
Height51.6 in49.3 in
Curb Weight3,076 lb.3,606 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.7 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.1 in
Row 2 Headroom31.5 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume4.4 ft33.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Carrera

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested122582%
Total Not Requested27518%
PCM
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
Total Requested60094%
Total Not Requested406%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Carrera S

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested122582%
Total Not Requested27518%
PCM
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
Total Requested60094%
Total Not Requested406%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Targa

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested122582%
Total Not Requested27518%
PCM
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
Total Requested60094%
Total Not Requested406%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Targa S

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested122582%
Total Not Requested27518%
PCM
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
Total Requested60094%
Total Not Requested406%

Option Package Details
Audi R8 4.2

Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo net40No
Hill start assist75No
Total Requested72561%
Total Not Requested46539%

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