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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: $52,400

Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T   
Difference: $65,525

Lowest Total Invoice: $48,797

Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T   
Difference: $60,935

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122012201220122012
ModelA5 / S5A5 / S5CL-ClassCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-Class
TrimA5 2.0TS5 4.2CL550CL63 AMGCL600CL65 AMG
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $37,100 $53,900 $114,100 $151,500 $158,700 $211,000
Base Invoice $34,504 $50,128 $106,113 $140,895 $147,591 $196,230
Sport Package 1,000          
Prestige Package 9,200 6,300        
Upgraded leather upholstery 1,000          
Adaptive cruise control 2,100 2,100        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475        
Wood trim 350 500        
Sunshade, rear, power 300 300        
Driver Assistance Package     2,950 2,950    
Sport Package 930          
Prestige Package 8,556 5,860        
Upgraded leather upholstery 930          
Adaptive cruise control 1,954 1,954        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443 443        
Wood trim 325 466        
Sunshade, rear, power 280 280        
Driver Assistance Package     2,744 2,744    
Options (change) 14,425 9,675 2,950 2,950 0 0
Options (change) 13,418 9,003 2,744 2,744 0 0
Destination 875 875 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 1,300 0 1,000 2,600 2,100
Total Price $52,400 $65,750 $117,925 $156,325 $162,175 $213,975
Total Invoice $48,797 $61,306 $109,732 $145,514 $151,066 $199,205

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $57,735
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $53,686
Model Year201220122012201220122012
ModelA5 / S5A5 / S5CL-ClassCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-Class
TrimA5 2.0TS5 4.2CL550CL63 AMGCL600CL65 AMG
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine211hp I4354hp V8429hp V8536hp V8510hp V12621hp V12
TransmissionM6M6T7T7T5T5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)505, 14505, 14600, 11600, 11600, 11600, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18255/35-19255/45-18255/35-20255/45-19255/35-20
Total Price$52,400$65,750$117,925$156,325$162,175$213,975
Adjustments for Features00-7,790-10,490-11,940-12,965
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,400$65,750$110,135$145,835$150,235$201,010
Cost Above Minimum$0$13,350$0$35,700$40,100$90,875
Total Invoice$48,797$61,306$109,732$145,514$151,066$199,205
Adjustments for Features00-7,249-9,765-11,122-12,070
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,797$61,306$102,483$135,749$139,944$187,135
Cost Above Minimum$0$12,509$0$33,266$37,461$84,652

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

Model Year201220122012201220122012
ModelA5 / S5A5 / S5CL-ClassCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-Class
TrimA5 2.0TS5 4.2CL550CL63 AMGCL600CL65 AMG
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700   
RWD   $0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850$850$850$850
Heated steering wheel    $100 
Parking guidance system - passive  $250$250$250$250
Power door closers  $300$300$300$300
Power rear side windows  $200$200$200$200
Power trunk closer  $350$350$350$350
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15$15
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$200$200
Blind spot collision prevention  $150$150$150$150
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150$150$150
Full-size spare tire  $225$225$225$225
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75    
Lane departure prevention  $150$150$150$150
Lane departure warning  $200$200$200$200
Night vision    $1750$1750
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150$150
Rear side airbags  $300$300$300$300
Rearview camera$200$200  $200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50$50
Temporary spare tire$150$150    
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
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$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
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150  
Regenerative braking  $0   
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows  $200$200$200$200
Power-venting glass roof panel$300$300    
Sunroof  $900$900$900$900
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50    
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325$325$325
CD player$125$125    
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0$0$0$0
DVD-compatible player$0$0    
HD radio$50$50    
Media drive$15$15    
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200$200
Traffic information$25$25    
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
Headlight washers  $50$50$50$50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat     $100
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver   $300$300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger   $300$300$300
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300$300$300
Folding second row seats$300$300    
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$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/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150 $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500   
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable   $4000$4000$4000
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000   
Crosswind stabilization   $50$50$50
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 $0 $0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100  
Total Value of Features$4,815$4,815$12,605$15,305$16,755$17,780
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$7,790$10,490$11,940$12,965
Value of Feature Adjustments00-7,249-9,765-11,122-12,070

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

Model Year20122012
ModelA5 / S5CL-Class
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase108.3 in116.3 in
Length182.1 in200.6 in
Width73.0 in73.7 in
Height54.0 in55.8 in
Curb Weight3,683 lb.4,620 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 Legroom41.3 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 Legroom31.7 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume12.2 ft313.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T

Sport 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
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested370088%
Total Not Requested51512%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 S5 4.2

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested200082%
Total Not Requested44018%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CL-Class CL550

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested40022%
Total Not Requested140078%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CL-Class CL63 AMG

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested40022%
Total Not Requested140078%

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