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Audi A5 / S5 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class 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.
Audi A5 / S5 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $47,630 Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 | ||||||
| Difference: $6,060 | ||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $44,361 Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 | ||||||
| Difference: $5,586 | ||||||
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| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 |
| Model | A5 / S5 | A5 / S5 | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class |
| Trim | A5 | S5 | C300 | C450 AMG | AMG C63 | AMG C63 S |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $40,700 | $51,400 | $38,950 | $50,800 | $65,250 | $73,250 |
| Base Invoice | $37,851 | $47,802 | $36,224 | $47,244 | $60,683 | $68,123 |
| S Line Package | 2,900 | |||||
| 6-speed shiftable automatic | 1,300 | |||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 0 | |||||
| Premium Package | 1,900 | |||||
| Technology Package | 2,200 | 2,200 | ||||
| Navigation system | 2,390 | 2,390 | ||||
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 1,000 | |||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 475 | 475 | 720 | 720 | 720 | 720 |
| Wood trim | 500 | 325 | 325 | 325 | 0 | |
| Blind spot warning system | 550 | |||||
| Garmin Map Pilot | 600 | 600 | 600 | 600 | ||
| Interior Package | 2,880 | |||||
| Premium 2 Package | 2,220 | 1,520 | ||||
| Rearview camera | 460 | 460 | 460 | 460 | ||
| designo Package | 3,620 | 3,090 | 550 | |||
| S Line Package | 2,698 | |||||
| 6-speed shiftable automatic | 1,209 | |||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 0 | |||||
| Premium Package | 1,768 | |||||
| Technology Package | 2,045 | 2,045 | ||||
| Navigation system | 2,178 | 2,178 | ||||
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 930 | |||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 443 | 443 | 669 | 669 | 669 | 669 |
| Wood trim | 466 | 302 | 302 | 302 | 0 | |
| Blind spot warning system | 512 | |||||
| Garmin Map Pilot | 558 | 558 | 558 | 558 | ||
| Interior Package | 2,678 | |||||
| Premium 2 Package | 2,065 | 1,414 | ||||
| Rearview camera | 428 | 428 | 428 | 428 | ||
| designo Package | 3,367 | 2,874 | 512 | |||
| Options (change) | 12,165 | 5,565 | 7,755 | 7,245 | 5,195 | 2,330 |
| Options (change) | 11,271 | 5,132 | 7,212 | 6,738 | 4,831 | 2,167 |
| Destination | 825 | 825 | 925 | 925 | 925 | 925 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 1,300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Price | $53,690 | $59,090 | $47,630 | $58,970 | $71,370 | $76,505 |
| Total Invoice | $49,947 | $55,059 | $44,361 | $54,907 | $66,439 | $71,215 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,875 | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,345 | ||||||
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 |
| Model | A5 / S5 | A5 / S5 | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class |
| Trim | A5 | S5 | C300 | C450 AMG | AMG C63 | AMG C63 S |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 265hp V6 | 354hp V8 | 241hp I4 | 362hp V6 | 469hp V8 | 503hp V8 |
| Transmission | T6 | M6 | T7 | T7 | T7 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | RWD | AWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 180, 10 | 180, 10 | 590, 13 | 590, 13 | 590, 13 | 590, 13 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/35-19 | 255/35-19 | 225/50-17 | 225/45-18 | 245/40-18 | 245/35-19 |
| Total Price | $53,690 | $59,090 | $47,630 | $58,970 | $71,370 | $76,505 |
| Adjustments for Features | -650 | 0 | -1,465 | -4,390 | -3,340 | -4,040 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $53,040 | $59,090 | $46,165 | $54,580 | $68,030 | $72,465 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $6,050 | $0 | $8,415 | $21,865 | $26,300 |
| Total Invoice | $49,947 | $55,059 | $44,361 | $54,907 | $66,439 | $71,215 |
| Adjustments for Features | -605 | 0 | -1,364 | -4,088 | -3,109 | -3,761 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $49,342 | $55,059 | $42,997 | $50,819 | $63,330 | $67,454 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $5,717 | $0 | $7,822 | $20,333 | $24,457 |
Features Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 |
| Model | A5 / S5 | A5 / S5 | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class |
| Trim | A5 | S5 | C300 | C450 AMG | AMG C63 | AMG C63 S |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | |||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | |||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Accessories | ||||||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Remote climate control | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Remote start via app | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | ||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Cargo Management | ||||||
| Console with shifter | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Console without shifter | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | |||||
| Second-row low console | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Climate Control | ||||||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Drivetrain | ||||||
| Active rear differential | $500 | |||||
| Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented) | $500 | |||||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | |||||
| Engine / Motor | ||||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Dual-mode exhaust | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Raised top speed limiter | $0 | |||||
| Exterior | ||||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | |||||
| Power-venting glass roof panel | $300 | $300 | ||||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Infotainment | ||||||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | ||||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | ||||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | ||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | ||||
| Boost gauge | $75 | $75 | ||||
| Chronometer | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | ||||
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | $750 | $750 | $750 | $750 | ||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | ||||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | $75 | |||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Synthetic suede steering wheel | $150 | |||||
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | $300 | $300 | |||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | $500 | |||
| Adaptive dampers - mechanical | $100 | |||||
| Crosswind stabilization | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Suggestive steering | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Transmission | ||||||
| Launch control | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $6,500 | $5,850 | $7,315 | $10,240 | $9,190 | $9,890 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $650 | $0 | $1,465 | $4,390 | $3,340 | $4,040 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -605 | 0 | -1,364 | -4,088 | -3,109 | -3,761 |
Specifications Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class
| Model Year | 2009 | 2016 |
| Model | A5 / S5 | C-Class |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 108.3 in | 111.8 in |
| Length | 182.1 in | 184.5 in |
| Width | 73.0 in | 71.3 in |
| Height | 54.0 in | 56.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,738 lb. | 3,418 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.9 gal. | 18.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.1 in | 37.1 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 54.3 in | 55.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.3 in | 41.7 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 36.0 in | 37.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 52.8 in | 55.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 31.7 in | 35.2 in |
| Cargo Volume | 12.0 ft3 | 12.6 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 A5
| S Line Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | 0 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Aluminum trim | 100 | No |
| Special exterior trim | 0 | No |
| 255/35YR19 tires | 400 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 52% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 48% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Total Requested | 1225 | 94% |
| Total Not Requested | 75 | 6% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | No |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 650 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 38% |
Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 S5
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | No |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 650 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 38% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300
| Wood trim | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Wood trim | 300 | Yes |
| Analog clock | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 300 | 92% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 8% |
| Garmin Map Pilot | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 700 | 97% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 3% |
| Interior Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 100 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 56% |
| Total Not Requested | 850 | 44% |
| Premium 2 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| LED tail lights | 0 | No |
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | 750 | No |
| Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 450 | 25% |
| Total Not Requested | 1350 | 75% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C450 AMG
| Wood trim | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Wood trim | 300 | Yes |
| Analog clock | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 300 | 92% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 8% |
| Garmin Map Pilot | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 700 | 97% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 3% |
| Premium 2 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| LED tail lights | 0 | No |
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | 750 | No |
| Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 1350 | 100% |
| designo Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Special interior trim | 0 | No |
| Leather door panel trim | 250 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 0 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 100 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 1350 | 61% |
| Total Not Requested | 850 | 39% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63
| Wood trim | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Wood trim | 300 | Yes |
| Analog clock | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 300 | 92% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 8% |
| designo Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Special interior trim | 0 | No |
| Leather door panel trim | 250 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 1150 | 79% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 21% |
| Garmin Map Pilot | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 700 | 97% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 3% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63 S
| Wood trim | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Wood trim | 300 | Yes |
| Analog clock | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 300 | 92% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 8% |
| Garmin Map Pilot | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 700 | 97% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 3% |
| designo Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Special interior trim | 0 | No |
| Leather door panel trim | 250 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 45% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 55% |
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