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

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

Lowest Total Price: $60,375

Audi A5 / S5 S5 3.0T   
Difference: $15,075

Lowest Total Invoice: $56,219

Audi A5 / S5 S5 3.0T   
Difference: $14,157

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172011
ModelA5 / S5C-Class
TrimS5 3.0TC63 AMG
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $53,100 $58,200
Base Invoice $49,384 $54,126
Technology Package 2,900  
Upgraded leather upholstery 1,250  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 720
Carbon fiber trim 500 2,590
Active rear differential 1,100  
Multimedia Package   3,350
AMG Leather Package   3,030
Lighting Package   985
Limited-slip rear differential   2,000
Proximity key   1,140
Rearview camera   460
Technology Package 2,696  
Upgraded leather upholstery 1,163  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 669
Carbon fiber trim 466 2,409
Active rear differential 1,024  
Multimedia Package   3,115
AMG Leather Package   2,818
Lighting Package   916
Limited-slip rear differential   1,860
Proximity key   1,060
Rearview camera   428
Options (change) 6,325 14,275
Options (change) 5,885 13,275
Destination 950 875
Gas Tax 0 2,100
Total Price $60,375 $75,450
Total Invoice $56,219 $70,376

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A5 / S5 S5 3.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,535
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,653
Model Year20172011
ModelA5 / S5C-Class
TrimS5 3.0TC63 AMG
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine333hp V6451hp V8
TransmissionM6T7
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)505, 14450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18235/40-18
Total Price$60,375$75,450
Adjustments for Features0-540
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$60,375$74,910
Total Invoice$56,219$70,376
Adjustments for Features0-504
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$56,219$69,872

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

Model Year20172011
ModelA5 / S5C-Class
TrimS5 3.0TC63 AMG
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Second-row low console$100 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Power-venting glass roof panel$300 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Chronometer $100
Cornering lights$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked fog lights $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,975$5,515
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$540
Value of Feature Adjustments0-504

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

Model Year20172011
ModelA5 / S5C-Class
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.3 in108.7 in
Length182.1 in182.3 in
Width73.0 in69.7 in
Height54.0 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,683 lb.3,528 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom36.0 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom31.7 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume12.2 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 S5 3.0T

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Cornering lights50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested91549%
Total Not Requested95051%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested111567%
Total Not Requested55033%
AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Total Requested135052%
Total Not Requested125048%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%

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