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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: $40,945

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C230 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $9,205

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,135

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C230 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $8,578

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820072007
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5C-ClassC-Class
TrimA5 Sportback 2.0TS5 Sportback 3.0TC230 Sport SedanC350 Sport Sedan
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $42,600 $54,400 $29,650 $38,000
Base Invoice $39,618 $50,592 $27,575 $35,340
S Line Sport Package 1,250      
Navigation and Telematics Package 3,000      
Convenience Package 900      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 575 690 690
Rear side airbags 350 350 385 385
Heated front seats 500   680 680
Power driver seat     600  
Sunroof Package     1,790 1,790
Folding second row seats     290 290
Bluetooth cell phone link     765 765
Xenon HID headlights     790 790
Telematics service, such as OnStar     820 820
Navigation system     2,210 2,210
Leather upholstery, extended coverage     1,500 1,500
S Line Sport Package 1,164      
Navigation and Telematics Package 2,790      
Convenience Package 838      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 536 642 642
Rear side airbags 326 326 358 358
Heated front seats 466   633 633
Power driver seat     558  
Sunroof Package     1,665 1,665
Folding second row seats     270 270
Bluetooth cell phone link     711 711
Xenon HID headlights     735 735
Telematics service, such as OnStar     763 763
Navigation system     2,055 2,055
Leather upholstery, extended coverage     1,395 1,395
Options (change) 6,575 925 10,520 9,920
Options (change) 6,120 862 9,785 9,227
Destination 975 975 775 775
Total Price $50,150 $56,300 $40,945 $48,695
Total Invoice $46,713 $52,429 $38,135 $45,342

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C230 Sport Sedan
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,330
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,174
Model Year2018201820072007
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5C-ClassC-Class
TrimA5 Sportback 2.0TS5 Sportback 3.0TC230 Sport SedanC350 Sport Sedan
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine252hp I4354hp V6201hp V6268hp V6
TransmissionS7T8M6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10180, 10?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/40-18225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$50,150$56,300$40,945$48,695
Adjustments for Features-6,875-7,9850-300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,275$48,315$40,945$48,395
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,040$0$7,450
Total Invoice$46,713$52,429$38,135$45,342
Adjustments for Features-6,404-7,4360-279
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,309$44,993$38,135$45,063
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,684$0$6,928

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

Model Year2018201820072007
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5C-ClassC-Class
TrimA5 Sportback 2.0TS5 Sportback 3.0TC230 Sport SedanC350 Sport Sedan
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300  
6-speed manual  $150$150
AWD$1700$1700  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350$350  
Proximity key$250$250  
Remote app$25   
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Sunshade, rear, power  $225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $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  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200  
Blind spot warning system $200  
Collision preparation system, rear $100  
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150  
Forward collision warning$200$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Obstacle detection, front $150  
Obstacle detection, rear $250  
Pedestrian detection$50$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0  
Rearview camera$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25  
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100  
Vehicle exit assist $25  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50  
Cargo cover$75$75  
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150  
Regenerative braking$0$0  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0
Body kit (gray/black)$0$0  
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Rear spoiler $200  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0   
Android Auto support$100$100  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100  
Aux input$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
CD player  $125$125
CD player, remote$100$100  
DVD-compatible player$0   
Handwriting recognition$200   
HD radio$50$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150   
Media drive$15   
Navigation system$600 $600$600
Satellite radio$200$200  
Traffic + travel information$25   
Voice control for audio system $25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100   
Wi-Fi hotspot$50   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75  
Boost gauge $75  
Compass$0$0  
Headlight washers  $50$50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250   
LED headlights $1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50  
Xenon HID headlights$500 $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Massage, driver seat $100  
Massage, passenger seat $100  
Memory system, passenger seat   $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 $100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50$50
Synthetic suede door panel trim $250  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  
Transmission 
Launch control $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  
Total Value of Features$9,390$10,500$2,515$2,815
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,875$7,985$0$300
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,404-7,4360-279

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

Model Year20182007
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5C-Class
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.2 in106.9 in
Length186.3 in178.4 in
Width72.6 in68.0 in
Height54.6 in55.6 in
Curb Weight3,705 lb.3,406 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.3 gal.16.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in53.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.5 in54.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in33.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.8 ft312.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
35.0 ft312.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 A5 Sportback 2.0T

S Line Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Body kit (gray/black)0Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Total Requested35050%
Total Not Requested35050%
Navigation and Telematics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Handwriting recognition200No
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Total Requested80050%
Total Not Requested79050%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested27531%
Total Not Requested62569%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C230 Sport Sedan

Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Power driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested35070%
Total Not Requested15030%
Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested140086%
Total Not Requested22514%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport Sedan

Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested140086%
Total Not Requested22514%

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