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Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $76,075

Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 RS 5   
Difference: $30,540

Lowest Total Invoice: $70,816

Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 RS 5   
Difference: $28,579

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152009
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5CLS
TrimRS 5CLS63 AMG
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $70,900 $96,300
Base Invoice $65,938 $89,559
Technology Package 2,900  
Comfort Package 800  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Premium Package 1   3,200
Obstacle detection, rear   1,140
Carbon fiber trim   2,500
Technology Package 2,698  
Comfort Package 744  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 511  
Premium Package 1   2,976
Obstacle detection, rear   1,060
Carbon fiber trim   2,325
Options (change) 4,250 6,840
Options (change) 3,953 6,361
Destination 925 875
Gas Tax 0 2,600
Total Price $76,075 $106,615
Total Invoice $70,816 $99,395

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 RS 5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $28,850
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $27,003
Model Year20152009
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5CLS
TrimRS 5CLS63 AMG
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine450hp V8507hp V8
TransmissionS7T7
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG12/18 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)505, 14480, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$76,075$106,615
Adjustments for Features0-1,690
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$76,075$104,925
Total Invoice$70,816$99,395
Adjustments for Features0-1,576
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$70,816$97,819

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

Model Year20152009
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5CLS
TrimRS 5CLS63 AMG
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Power trunk closer $350
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Rear dual-zone climate control $125
Residual heat $50
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Power-venting glass roof panel$300 
Retractable rear spoiler$400 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
iPod integration$100 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port $25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Chronometer $100
Compass$0 
Cornering lights$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Synthetic suede headliner $650
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Synthetic suede steering wheel $150
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$6,950$8,640
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,690
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,576

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See a complete comparison of Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS features.

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

Model Year20152009
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5CLS
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.3 in112.4 in
Length182.1 in193.0 in
Width73.0 in73.7 in
Height54.0 in54.7 in
Curb Weight4,009 lb.4,097 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.0 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom31.7 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume12.2 ft315.9 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS specs.

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 RS 5

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
Blind spot warning system200No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested71551%
Total Not Requested70049%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Power decklid350No
Headlight washers50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
USB port25Yes
Total Requested127569%
Total Not Requested57531%

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