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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: $61,750

Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 S5 3.0T   
Difference: $18,300

Lowest Total Invoice: $57,499

Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 S5 3.0T   
Difference: $17,133

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182014
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5C-Class
TrimS5 3.0TRS 5C63 AMG
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $54,600 $69,900 $62,750
Base Invoice $50,778 $65,008 $58,358
Navigation and Telematics Package 2,600 2,600  
S Sport Package 2,500    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 575 720
Carbon fiber trim 500   2,590
Lighting Package     1,390
Multimedia Package     2,860
AMG Leather Package     2,590
Lane departure warning     875
Obstacle detection, rear     970
Proximity key     650
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces     0
Limited-slip rear differential     2,030
Navigation and Telematics Package 2,418 2,418  
S Sport Package 2,326    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 536 669
Carbon fiber trim 466   2,409
Lighting Package     1,293
Multimedia Package     2,660
AMG Leather Package     2,409
Lane departure warning     814
Obstacle detection, rear     902
Proximity key     605
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces     0
Limited-slip rear differential     1,888
Options (change) 6,175 3,175 14,675
Options (change) 5,746 2,954 13,649
Destination 975 975 925
Gas Tax 0 0 1,700
Total Price $61,750 $74,050 $80,050
Total Invoice $57,499 $68,937 $74,632

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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: $22,135
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,704
Model Year201820182014
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5C-Class
TrimS5 3.0TRS 5C63 AMG
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine354hp V6444hp V6451hp V8
TransmissionT8T8T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10180, 10450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18265/35-19235/40-18
Total Price$61,750$74,050$80,050
Adjustments for Features-3,835-3,8850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$57,915$70,165$80,050
Cost Above Minimum$0$12,250$0
Total Invoice$57,499$68,937$74,632
Adjustments for Features-3,571-3,6170
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$53,928$65,320$74,632
Cost Above Minimum$0$11,392$0

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

Model Year201820182014
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5C-Class
TrimS5 3.0TRS 5C63 AMG
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200
AWD$1700$1700 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Parking guidance system - passive  $250
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Collision preparation system, rear$100$100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Lane departure warning  $200
Pedestrian detection$50$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Rear side airbags  $300
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Vehicle exit assist$25$25 
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 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500 
Regenerative braking$0$0 
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0
Body kit (gray/black)$0  
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0  
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0 
Android Auto support$100$100 
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player, remote$100$100 
Handwriting recognition$200$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Boost gauge$75$75 
Chronometer  $100
Fog lights$125$125 
Headlight washers $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
LED headlights$1000$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 
Leather door panel trim  $250
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Massage, driver seat$100$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100$100 
Memory system, passenger seat  $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Synthetic suede door panel trim$250$250 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500  
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$10,300$10,350$6,465
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,835$3,885$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,571-3,6170

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

Model Year20182014
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5C-Class
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase108.8 in108.7 in
Length184.0 in180.7 in
Width72.7 in69.7 in
Height54.0 in54.8 in
Curb Weight3,606 lb.3,539 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.3 gal.15.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in37.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in35.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.7 in50.3 in
Row 2 Legroom32.7 in33.0 in
Cargo Volume11.6 ft311.7 ft3

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

Navigation and Telematics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Remote app25Yes
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Handwriting recognition200No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested89064%
Total Not Requested50036%
S Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Active rear differential500No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1000100%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 RS 5

Navigation and Telematics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Remote app25Yes
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Handwriting recognition200No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested89064%
Total Not Requested50036%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested55061%
Total Not Requested35039%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested111585%
Total Not Requested20015%
AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested115085%
Total Not Requested20015%

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