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

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

Lowest Total Price: $52,790

Audi A5 / S5 A5   
Difference: $53,110

Lowest Total Invoice: $49,095

Audi A5 / S5 A5   
Difference: $49,523

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082008200820082008
ModelA5 / S5A5 / S5CL-ClassCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-Class
TrimA5S5CL550CL600CL63 AMGCL65 AMG
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $39,900 $50,500 $103,600 $147,400 $137,500 $197,500
Base Invoice $37,108 $46,966 $96,348 $137,082 $127,875 $183,675
S Line Package 2,900          
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,300          
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls 0          
Premium Package 1,850          
Technology Package 1,700 1,700        
Navigation system 2,390 2,390        
Upgraded leather upholstery 1,000          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475        
Blind spot warning system 500 500        
Wood trim   500        
iPod integration     425 425 425 425
S Line Package 2,698          
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,207          
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls 0          
Premium Package 1,721          
Technology Package 1,580 1,580        
Navigation system 2,178 2,178        
Upgraded leather upholstery 930          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 432 432        
Blind spot warning system 466 466        
Wood trim   466        
iPod integration     395 395 395 395
Options (change) 12,115 5,565 425 425 425 425
Options (change) 11,212 5,122 395 395 395 395
Destination 775 775 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 1,300 1,000 3,000 2,600 3,000
Total Price $52,790 $58,140 $105,900 $151,700 $141,400 $201,800
Total Invoice $49,095 $54,163 $98,618 $141,352 $131,745 $187,945

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A5 / S5 A5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $46,805
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $43,651
Model Year200820082008200820082008
ModelA5 / S5A5 / S5CL-ClassCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-Class
TrimA5S5CL550CL600CL63 AMGCL65 AMG
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine265hp V6354hp V8382hp V8510hp V12518hp V8604hp V12
TransmissionT6M6T7T5T7T5
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10180, 10600, 11600, 11600, 11600, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19255/35-19255/45-18255/45-18255/35-20255/35-20
Total Price$52,790$58,140$105,900$151,700$141,400$201,800
Adjustments for Features-6500-6,955-12,355-9,105-13,380
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,140$58,140$98,945$139,345$132,295$188,420
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,000$0$40,400$33,350$89,475
Total Invoice$49,095$54,163$98,618$141,352$131,745$187,945
Adjustments for Features-6050-6,477-11,512-8,483-12,461
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,490$54,163$92,141$129,840$123,262$175,484
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,673$0$37,699$31,121$83,343

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

Model Year200820082008200820082008
ModelA5 / S5A5 / S5CL-ClassCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-Class
TrimA5S5CL550CL600CL63 AMGCL65 AMG
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100     
6-speed manual $150    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200 $1200 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000 $1000
AWD$1700$1700    
RWD  $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850 $850
Cruise control$150$150$150 $150 
Heated steering wheel   $100  
Parking guidance system - passive   $250 $250
Power door closers  $300$300$300$300
Power rear side windows  $200$200$200$200
Power trunk closer  $350$350$350$350
Proximity key$250$250 $250$250$250
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15$15
Sunshade, rear, power  $225$225$225$225
Sunshades, second row, power     $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$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
Blind spot warning system$200$200 $200 $200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system  $0 $0 
Forward collision warning   $200 $200
Full-size spare tire  $225$225$225$225
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75    
Night vision   $1750 $1750
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150$150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0 $0
Rear side airbags  $300$300$300$300
Rearview camera$200$200 $200 $200
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50$50
Temporary spare tire$150$150    
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50$50
Cargo net  $40$40$40$40
Console with shifter$150$150    
Console without shifter  $150$150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100    
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents  $100$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250   $250
Rear dual-zone climate control     $125
Residual heat  $50$50$50$50
Wiper de-icer  $25$25$25$25
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows  $200$200$200$200
Power-venting glass roof panel$300$300    
Sunroof  $900$900$900$900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100    
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0$0$0$0
Surround sound  $250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200$200
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75    
Chronometer    $100$100
Compass$0$0    
Cornering lights  $50$50$50$50
Digital instruments  $0$0$0$0
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat     $100
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100    
Automatic seat bolsters, driver   $300$300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger   $300$300$300
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300$300$300
Folding second row seats$300$300    
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  $150 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50    
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50    
Massage, driver seat   $100$100$100
Massage, passenger seat   $100$100$100
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150
Metal pedals    $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats     $225
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50$50
Power recliner, second row seats     $150
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50$50$50$50
Synthetic suede headliner   $650$650$650
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000$1000$1000$1000
Wood trim $300$300$300$300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150 $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable  $4000$4000$4000$4000
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0  $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$5,700$5,050$12,005$17,405$14,155$18,430
Value of Feature Adjustments$650$0$6,955$12,355$9,105$13,380
Value of Feature Adjustments-6050-6,477-11,512-8,483-12,461

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

Model Year20082008
ModelA5 / S5CL-Class
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase108.3 in116.3 in
Length182.1 in199.4 in
Width73.0 in73.7 in
Height54.0 in55.8 in
Curb Weight3,738 lb.4,486 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in59.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in62.0 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.0 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume12.0 ft312.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 A5

S Line Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Aluminum trim100No
Special exterior trim0No
255/35YR19 tires400No
Total Requested65057%
Total Not Requested50043%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested122594%
Total Not Requested756%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 S5

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%

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