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Tesla Model S vs. Audi A8 / S8 Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Tesla Model S vs. Audi A8 / S8 Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $70,070 Tesla Model S | ||||||
| Difference: $10,925 | ||||||
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| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 |
| Model | Model S | Model S | A8 / S8 | A8 / S8 | A8 / S8 | A8 / S8 |
| Trim | Base | Performance | A8 L 3.0T | A8 L 3.0 TDI | A8 L 4.0T | A8 L W12 |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Base Price | $67,400 | $92,400 | $78,800 | $82,500 | $87,600 | $135,900 |
| Tech Package | 3,750 | 3,750 | ||||
| Nappa Leather | 1,500 | |||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 750 | 750 | ||||
| Wood trim | 0 | |||||
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | 1,500 | |||||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,500 | 1,500 | ||||
| Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel | 1,300 | 1,300 | 1,300 | |||
| Tech Package | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Nappa Leather | 0 | |||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Wood trim | 0 | |||||
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | 0 | |||||
| Panoramic sunroof | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel | 1,209 | 1,209 | 1,209 | |||
| Options (change) | 9,000 | 6,000 | 1,300 | 1,300 | 1,300 | 0 |
| Options (change) | 0 | 0 | 1,209 | 1,209 | 1,209 | 0 |
| Destination | 1,170 | 1,170 | 895 | 895 | 895 | 895 |
| Gas Tax | -7,500 | -7,500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,100 |
| Total Price | $70,070 | $92,070 | $80,995 | $84,695 | $89,795 | $138,895 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Tesla Model S vs. Audi A8 / S8
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Tesla Model S | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,490 | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $75,728 | ||||||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 |
| Model | Model S | Model S | A8 / S8 | A8 / S8 | A8 / S8 | A8 / S8 |
| Trim | Base | Performance | A8 L 3.0T | A8 L 3.0 TDI | A8 L 4.0T | A8 L W12 |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Engine | 302hp E | 416hp E | 333hp V6 | 240hp V6 D | 420hp V8 | 500hp W12 |
| Transmission | A1 | A1 | T8 | T8 | T8 | T8 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | AWD | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 200, 7 | 200, 7 | 630, 14 | 630, 14 | 630, 14 | 630, 14 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/45-19 | 245/35-21 | 255/45-19 | 255/45-19 | 255/45-19 | 265/40-20 |
| Total Price | $70,070 | $92,070 | $80,995 | $84,695 | $89,795 | $138,895 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -975 | -6,435 | -6,435 | -6,435 | -13,760 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $70,070 | $91,095 | $74,560 | $78,260 | $83,360 | $125,135 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $21,025 | $0 | $3,700 | $8,800 | $50,575 |
Features Comparison: Tesla Model S vs. Audi A8 / S8
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 |
| Model | Model S | Model S | A8 / S8 | A8 / S8 | A8 / S8 | A8 / S8 |
| Trim | Base | Performance | A8 L 3.0T | A8 L 3.0 TDI | A8 L 4.0T | A8 L W12 |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||||
| 1-speed automatic | $800 | $800 | ||||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | ||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | ||||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | ||
| Accessories | ||||||
| Active noise reduction | $0 | |||||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | |||||
| Power door closers | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | ||||
| Power trunk closer | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | ||
| Sunshades, second row, power | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Around view cameras | $500 | |||||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | |||||
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Collision preparation system, rear | $100 | |||||
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | ||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Rear side airbags | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Wide-view front camera | $150 | |||||
| Wide-view rear camera | $0 | |||||
| Cargo Management | ||||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Console with shifter | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Console without shifter | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | |||||
| Second-row high console | $250 | |||||
| Ski sack | $50 | |||||
| Climate Control | ||||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Rear dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Engine / Motor | ||||||
| 10 kW onboard charger | $750 | $750 | ||||
| 60 kWh battery pack | $0 | |||||
| 85 kWh battery pack | $0 | |||||
| DC quick-charging capability, free proprietary network | $1000 | |||||
| High-performance inverter | $0 | |||||
| Exterior | ||||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | |||||
| Laminated rear side windows | $100 | |||||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | ||||
| Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel | $1500 | $1500 | $1500 | $1500 | ||
| Infotainment | ||||||
| App support | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | $1200 | |||||
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | |||||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | $25 | ||||
| LED headlights | $1000 | |||||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Tachometer | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | ||||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | ||||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||||
| Carbon fiber trim | $200 | |||||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | |||||
| Cooled or ventilated second row seats | $200 | |||||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | ||||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | |||||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | $250 | |||
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | |||||
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | |||||
| Massage, second row seats | $150 | |||||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Memory system, second row seats | $150 | |||||
| Metal pedals | $75 | |||||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats | $225 | |||||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power recliner, second row seats | $150 | |||||
| Power seat belt height adjusters, front row | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| 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 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Synthetic suede headliner | $650 | |||||
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | |||||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||||
| Active steering | $1000 | |||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | ||
| Transmission | ||||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $5,220 | $6,195 | $11,655 | $11,655 | $11,655 | $18,980 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $975 | $6,435 | $6,435 | $6,435 | $13,760 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | 67 | -5,990 | -5,989 | -5,989 | -12,818 |
Specifications Comparison: Tesla Model S vs. Audi A8 / S8
| Model Year | 2012 | 2014 |
| Model | Model S | A8 / S8 |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Wheelbase | 116.5 in | 122.9 in |
| Length | 196.0 in | 207.4 in |
| Width | 77.3 in | 76.7 in |
| Height | 56.5 in | 57.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,648 lb. | 4,465 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 0.0 gal. | 23.8 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.8 in | 37.2 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.7 in | 59.1 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.7 in | 41.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 35.3 in | 39.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.0 in | 57.8 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 54.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.4 in | 42.9 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 31.6 ft3 | 13.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 63.4 ft3 | 13.2 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Tesla Model S
| Tech Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Fog lights | 125 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power liftgate | 350 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Cornering lights | 50 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 10 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2135 | 86% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 14% |
| Nappa Leather | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1850 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Tesla Model S Performance
| Tech Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Fog lights | 125 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Power liftgate | 350 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Cornering lights | 50 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 10 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1935 | 85% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 15% |
Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 A8 L 3.0T
| Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel | 600 | No |
| Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 100% |
Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 A8 L 3.0 TDI
| Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel | 600 | No |
| Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 100% |
Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 A8 L 4.0T
| Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel | 600 | No |
| Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 100% |
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