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

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

Lowest Total Price: $64,050

Audi A5 / S5 S5 3.0T   
Difference: $39,065

Lowest Total Invoice: $59,636

Audi A5 / S5 S5 3.0T   
Difference: $36,505

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162008
ModelA5 / S5CLS
TrimS5 3.0TCLS63 AMG
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $53,100 $93,550
Base Invoice $49,384 $87,002
Luxury Package 1,100  
Prestige Package 6,250  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,000  
Wood trim, alternative type 1,100  
Premium Package 2   4,035
Obstacle detection, rear   1,120
Voice control for nav and audio   510
iPod integration   425
Luxury Package 1,024  
Prestige Package 5,813  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 930  
Wood trim, alternative type 1,024  
Premium Package 2   3,753
Obstacle detection, rear   1,042
Voice control for nav and audio   474
iPod integration   395
Options (change) 10,025 6,090
Options (change) 9,327 5,664
Destination 925 875
Gas Tax 0 2,600
Total Price $64,050 $103,115
Total Invoice $59,636 $96,141

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A5 / S5 S5 3.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $35,090
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $32,799
Model Year20162008
ModelA5 / S5CLS
TrimS5 3.0TCLS63 AMG
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine333hp V6507hp V8
TransmissionM6T7
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)505, 14480, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$64,050$103,115
Adjustments for Features0-3,975
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$64,050$99,140
Total Invoice$59,636$96,141
Adjustments for Features0-3,706
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$59,636$92,435

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

Model Year20162008
ModelA5 / S5CLS
TrimS5 3.0TCLS63 AMG
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
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 
Obstacle detection, front $150
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
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Power-venting glass roof panel$300 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
Media drive$15 
SD Card slot$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Chronometer $100
Compass$0 
Cornering lights$50 
Headlight washers $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
Wood trim $300
Wood trim, alternative type$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$4,640$8,615
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,975
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,706

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

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

Model Year20162008
ModelA5 / S5CLS
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.3 in112.4 in
Length182.1 in193.0 in
Width73.0 in73.7 in
Height54.0 in54.7 in
Curb Weight3,683 lb.3,993 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in56.2 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 ft315.8 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 S5 3.0T

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested110050%
Total Not Requested111550%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Premium Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Proximity key250Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power decklid350No
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Total Requested190075%
Total Not Requested62525%

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