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Tesla Model S vs. Audi R8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Tesla Model S vs. Audi R8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $74,370

Tesla Model S   
Difference: $52,830

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2014201420112011
ModelModel SModel SR8R8
TrimBasePerformance4.25.2
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $69,900 $93,400 $114,200 $149,000
Tech Package 3,750 3,750    
Obstacle detection, rear 500 500    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 750 750 650 650
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces 1,000 1,000    
Leather seating surfaces 1,500 1,500    
Interior ambient lighting 1,000 1,000    
Carbon fiber trim 800 800 2,500 2,500
Synthetic suede headliner 1,500   1,300 1,300
Convenience Package     2,100  
Navigation system     2,100  
iPod integration     100 0
Tech Package 0 0    
Obstacle detection, rear 0 0    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0 605 605
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces 0 0    
Leather seating surfaces 0 0    
Interior ambient lighting 0 0    
Carbon fiber trim 0 0 2,325 2,325
Synthetic suede headliner 0   1,209 1,209
Convenience Package     1,953  
Navigation system     1,953  
iPod integration     93 0
Options (change) 10,800 9,300 8,750 4,450
Options (change) 0 0 8,138 4,139
Destination 1,170 1,170 1,250 1,250
Gas Tax -7,500 -7,500 3,000 3,000
Total Price $74,370 $96,370 $127,200 $157,700

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Tesla Model S vs. Audi R8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Tesla Model S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $53,980
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $124,826
Model Year2014201420112011
ModelModel SModel SR8R8
TrimBasePerformance4.25.2
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine302hp E416hp E430hp V8525hp V10
TransmissionA1A1M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 7200, 7140, 7465, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-19245/45-19235/35-19235/35-19
Total Price$74,370$96,370$127,200$157,700
Adjustments for Features-1,150-2,3250-1,000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$73,220$94,045$127,200$156,700
Cost Above Minimum$0$20,825$0$29,500

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Features Comparison: Tesla Model S vs. Audi R8

Model Year2014201420112011
ModelModel SModel SR8R8
TrimBasePerformance4.25.2
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800$800  
6-speed manual  $150$150
RWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350$350  
Power rear side windows$200$200  
Proximity key$250$250  
Remote app$25$25  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist  $50$50
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Side curtain airbags$350$350  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40  
Cargo net  $40$40
Console with shifter  $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Rear air vents$100$100  
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  
Mid-engine configuration  $0$0
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Bright-finished fuel door  $100$100
Carbon fiber rear spoiler $300  
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0  
Retractable rear spoiler  $400$400
Infotainment 
App support$0$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
CD player  $125$125
HD radio$50$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150  
iPod integration  $100$100
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
Satellite radio  $200$200
SD Card slot  $25$25
Surround sound   $250
Traffic information  $25$25
USB port$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass  $0$0
Cornering lights$50$50  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25$25  
LED headlights   $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50  
Tachometer  $75$75
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Leather door panel trim   $250
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  
Metal pedals $75$75$75
No leather in second row  $-300$-300
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0$0$0 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, synthetic suede$200   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  
Tires, high-efficiency (optional) $0  
Transmission 
Launch control  $100$100
Total Value of Features$5,590$6,765$4,440$5,440
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,150$2,325$0$1,000
Value of Feature Adjustments981530-932

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Specifications Comparison: Tesla Model S vs. Audi R8

Model Year20142011
ModelModel SR8
Body4dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Wheelbase116.5 in104.3 in
Length196.0 in174.5 in
Width77.3 in75.0 in
Height56.5 in49.3 in
Curb Weight4,648 lb.3,606 lb.
Fuel Capacity0.0 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in41.1 in
Row 2 Headroom35.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.6 ft33.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.4 ft33.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Tesla Model S

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested97551%
Total Not Requested92549%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S Performance

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested97551%
Total Not Requested92549%

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 mirror75Yes
Hill start assist75No
Total Requested75087%
Total Not Requested11513%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%

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