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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: $59,920

Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 S5 Sportback   
Difference: $16,610

Lowest Total Invoice: $56,323

Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 S5 Sportback   
Difference: $15,058

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201920192011
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5C-Class
TrimS5 SportbackRS 5 SportbackC63 AMG
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $52,400 $74,200 $58,200
Base Invoice $49,256 $69,748 $54,126
Navigation and Telematics Package 2,600 2,600  
S Sport Package 2,500    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 575 720
Rear side airbags 350   420
Carbon fiber trim 500   2,590
AMG Leather Package     3,030
Lighting Package     985
Multimedia Package     3,350
Rearview camera     460
Telematics service, such as OnStar     660
Proximity key     1,140
Limited-slip rear differential     2,000
Navigation and Telematics Package 2,418 2,418  
S Sport Package 2,326    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 536 669
Rear side airbags 326   391
Carbon fiber trim 466   2,409
AMG Leather Package     2,818
Lighting Package     916
Multimedia Package     3,115
Rearview camera     428
Telematics service, such as OnStar     614
Proximity key     1,060
Limited-slip rear differential     1,860
Options (change) 6,525 3,175 15,355
Options (change) 6,072 2,954 14,280
Destination 995 995 875
Gas Tax 0 0 2,100
Total Price $59,920 $78,370 $76,530
Total Invoice $56,323 $73,697 $71,381

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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 Sportback
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,845
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,979
Model Year201920192011
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5C-Class
TrimS5 SportbackRS 5 SportbackC63 AMG
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine349hp 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$59,920$78,370$76,530
Adjustments for Features-5,235-4,9850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$54,685$73,385$76,530
Cost Above Minimum$0$18,700$0
Total Invoice$56,323$73,697$71,381
Adjustments for Features-4,921-4,6880
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$51,402$69,009$71,381
Cost Above Minimum$0$17,607$0

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

Model Year201920192011
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5C-Class
TrimS5 SportbackRS 5 SportbackC63 AMG
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200
AWD$1700$1700 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Remote app$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
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 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Collision preparation system, rear$100$100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Pedestrian detection$50$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Rear side airbags$300 $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 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Rear seat pass-through  $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  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0 
Android Auto support$100$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player, remote$100$100 
Handwriting recognition$200$200 
HD radio$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150 
iPod integration  $100
Surround sound  $250
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Traffic information  $25
USB port$25$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Boost gauge$75$75 
Chronometer  $100
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 fog lights  $50
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
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-folding headrests, second row seats  $50
Synthetic suede door panel trim$250$250 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0$0 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500  
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$10,800$10,550$5,565
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,235$4,985$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,921-4,6880

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

Model Year20192011
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5C-Class
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.2 in108.7 in
Length186.3 in182.3 in
Width72.6 in69.7 in
Height54.6 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,705 lb.3,528 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.3 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.5 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.8 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
35.0 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 S5 Sportback

Navigation and Telematics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Handwriting recognition200No
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Total Requested69050%
Total Not Requested70050%
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 Sportback

Navigation and Telematics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Handwriting recognition200No
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Total Requested69050%
Total Not Requested70050%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

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 washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested86552%
Total Not Requested80048%

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