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Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $61,920

Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 S5 3.0T   
Difference: $20,205

Lowest Total Invoice: $57,653

Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 S5 3.0T   
Difference: $18,909

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320132014
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5C-Class
TrimS5 3.0TRS 5C63 AMG
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $50,900 $68,900 $62,750
Base Invoice $47,338 $64,078 $58,358
Prestige Package 6,650    
Upgraded leather upholstery 1,250    
Active rear differential 1,250    
Carbon fiber trim 500   2,590
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475 720
Navigation Package   3,550  
Driver Assist Package   3,250  
Lighting Package     1,390
Multimedia Package     2,860
AMG Leather Package     2,590
Driver Assistance Package     2,950
Obstacle detection, rear     970
Proximity key     650
Limited-slip rear differential     2,030
Prestige Package 6,185    
Upgraded leather upholstery 1,163    
Active rear differential 1,163    
Carbon fiber trim 466   2,409
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443 443 669
Navigation Package   3,301  
Driver Assist Package   3,023  
Lighting Package     1,293
Multimedia Package     2,660
AMG Leather Package     2,409
Driver Assistance Package     2,744
Obstacle detection, rear     902
Proximity key     605
Limited-slip rear differential     1,888
Options (change) 10,125 7,275 16,750
Options (change) 9,420 6,767 15,579
Destination 895 895 925
Gas Tax 0 0 1,700
Total Price $61,920 $77,070 $82,125
Total Invoice $57,653 $71,740 $76,562

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 S5 3.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,940
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,865
Model Year201320132014
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5C-Class
TrimS5 3.0TRS 5C63 AMG
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine333hp V6450hp V8451hp V8
TransmissionM6S7T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)505, 14505, 14450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18265/35-19235/40-18
Total Price$61,920$77,070$82,125
Adjustments for Features0-4,100-3,265
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$61,920$72,970$78,860
Cost Above Minimum$0$11,050$0
Total Invoice$57,653$71,740$76,562
Adjustments for Features0-3,816-3,044
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$57,653$67,924$73,518
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,271$0

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Features Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year201320132014
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5C-Class
TrimS5 3.0TRS 5C63 AMG
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
7-speed automated manual $1200 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200
AWD$1700$1700 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Cruise control$150  
Parking guidance system - passive  $250
Remote app  $25
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Blind spot collision prevention  $150
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150
Forward collision warning $200$200
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Lane departure prevention  $150
Lane departure warning  $200
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Rear side airbags  $300
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500$500 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Power-venting glass roof panel$300$300 
Rear spoiler  $200
Retractable rear spoiler $400 
Infotainment 
App support  $0
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
iPod integration$100$100 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
USB port  $25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Chronometer  $100
Cornering lights$50$50 
Fog lights$125$125 
Headlight washers $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Memory system, passenger seat  $150
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
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering $1000 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100
Total Value of Features$4,550$8,650$7,815
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,100$3,265
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,816-3,044

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20132014
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5C-Class
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase108.3 in108.7 in
Length182.1 in180.7 in
Width73.0 in69.7 in
Height54.0 in54.8 in
Curb Weight3,683 lb.3,539 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.15.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in37.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.0 in35.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in50.3 in
Row 2 Legroom31.7 in33.0 in
Cargo Volume12.2 ft311.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 S5 3.0T

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested226583%
Total Not Requested45017%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 RS 5

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested141578%
Total Not Requested40022%
Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Active steering1000No
Total Requested105051%
Total Not Requested100049%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested111585%
Total Not Requested20015%
AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested115085%
Total Not Requested20015%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested60030%
Total Not Requested140070%

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