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

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Audi A5 / S5 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $59,060

Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA45 AMG   
Difference: $7,590

Lowest Total Invoice: $54,990

Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA45 AMG   
Difference: $7,152

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122014
ModelA5 / S5CLA
TrimS5 4.2CLA45 AMG
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $53,900 $47,450
Base Invoice $50,128 $44,129
Adaptive cruise control 2,100  
Prestige Package 6,300  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 720
Wood trim 500 325
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,200  
Driver Assistance Package   2,500
Multimedia Package   2,370
Premium 1 Package   2,300
Interior Package   1,500
Obstacle detection, rear   970
Adaptive cruise control 1,954  
Prestige Package 5,860  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443 669
Wood trim 466 302
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,116  
Driver Assistance Package   2,325
Multimedia Package   2,204
Premium 1 Package   2,139
Interior Package   1,395
Obstacle detection, rear   902
Options (change) 10,575 10,685
Options (change) 9,839 9,936
Destination 875 925
Gas Tax 1,300 0
Total Price $66,650 $59,060
Total Invoice $62,142 $54,990

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA45 AMG
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,765
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,177
Model Year20122014
ModelA5 / S5CLA
TrimS5 4.2CLA45 AMG
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine354hp V8355hp I4
TransmissionT6S7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/22 MPG23/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)505, 14450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19235/40-18
Total Price$66,650$59,060
Adjustments for Features0-2,175
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$66,650$56,885
Total Invoice$62,142$54,990
Adjustments for Features0-2,025
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$62,142$52,965

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

Model Year20122014
ModelA5 / S5CLA
TrimS5 4.2CLA45 AMG
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed automated manual $1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Power rear side windows $200
Proximity key$250 
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Semi-automated parking system $500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Lane departure warning $200
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Second-row low console$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Dual-mode exhaust $250
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Front splitter spoiler $200
Power-venting glass roof panel$300 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration$100 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Chronometer $100
Compass$0 
Fog lights$125 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Metal pedals $75
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$5,565$7,740
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,175
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,025

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

Model Year20122014
ModelA5 / S5CLA
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.3 in106.3 in
Length182.1 in182.3 in
Width73.0 in70.0 in
Height54.0 in56.6 in
Curb Weight3,891 lb.3,494 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in56.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.0 in35.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in53.2 in
Row 2 Legroom31.7 in27.1 in
Cargo Volume12.2 ft313.1 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Audi A5 / S5 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA specs.

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 S5 4.2

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250No
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested169069%
Total Not Requested75031%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA45 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested25028%
Total Not Requested65072%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Total Requested20015%
Total Not Requested110085%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested96587%
Total Not Requested15013%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Surround sound250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested140080%
Total Not Requested35020%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Remote window/roof operation15No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Total Requested100076%
Total Not Requested31524%

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