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Audi A5 / S5 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A5 / S5 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $52,850

Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T   
Difference: $7,865

Lowest Total Invoice: $49,218

Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T   
Difference: $7,311

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120132013
ModelA5 / S5A5 / S5E-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)
TrimA5 2.0TS5 4.2E350E550
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $36,900 $53,650 $51,120 $57,960
Base Invoice $34,318 $49,895 $47,542 $53,903
Prestige Package 8,700 5,900    
Sport Package 1,450      
Upgraded leather upholstery 1,000      
Adaptive cruise control 2,100 2,100    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475 720 720
Wood trim 350 500    
Blind spot warning system 500 500    
Sunshade, rear, power 500 500    
Driver Assistance Package     2,950 2,950
Premium 1 Package     3,400 3,400
Proximity key     650 650
Obstacle detection, rear     970 970
Prestige Package 8,092 5,487    
Sport Package 1,349      
Upgraded leather upholstery 930      
Adaptive cruise control 1,954 1,954    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443 443 669 669
Wood trim 325 466    
Blind spot warning system 466 466    
Sunshade, rear, power 466 466    
Driver Assistance Package     2,744 2,744
Premium 1 Package     3,162 3,162
Proximity key     605 605
Obstacle detection, rear     902 902
Options (change) 15,075 9,975 8,690 8,690
Options (change) 14,025 9,282 8,082 8,082
Destination 875 875 905 905
Gas Tax 0 1,300 0 0
Total Price $52,850 $65,800 $60,715 $67,555
Total Invoice $49,218 $61,352 $56,529 $62,890

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,650
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,249
Model Year2011201120132013
ModelA5 / S5A5 / S5E-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)
TrimA5 2.0TS5 4.2E350E550
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine211hp I4354hp V8302hp V6402hp V8
TransmissionM6M6T7T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)505, 14505, 14610, 14610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19255/35-19235/40-18235/40-18
Total Price$52,850$65,800$60,715$67,555
Adjustments for Features00-2,215-2,615
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,850$65,800$58,500$64,940
Cost Above Minimum$0$12,950$0$6,440
Total Invoice$49,218$61,352$56,529$62,890
Adjustments for Features00-2,062-2,434
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$49,218$61,352$54,467$60,456
Cost Above Minimum$0$12,134$0$5,989

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Features Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Model Year2011201120132013
ModelA5 / S5A5 / S5E-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)
TrimA5 2.0TS5 4.2E350E550
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200
AWD$1700$1700  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850$850
Parking guidance system - passive  $250$250
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Remote app  $25$25
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row  $100$100
Blind spot collision prevention  $150$150
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Lane departure prevention  $150$150
Lane departure warning  $200$200
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50$50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250  
Residual heat  $50$50
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200
Power-venting glass roof panel$300$300  
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Traffic information$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75  
Compass$0$0  
Fog lights$125$125  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 $0
Total Value of Features$4,425$4,425$6,640$7,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$2,215$2,615
Value of Feature Adjustments00-2,062-2,434

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Model Year20112013
ModelA5 / S5E-Class (2-door)
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase108.3 in108.7 in
Length182.1 in185.0 in
Width73.0 in70.3 in
Height54.0 in55.0 in
Curb Weight3,683 lb.3,620 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in40.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.0 in35.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in48.9 in
Row 2 Legroom31.7 in33.0 in
Cargo Volume12.0 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested301574%
Total Not Requested107526%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Front sport buckets100No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
255/35YR19 tires400No
Total Requested50045%
Total Not Requested60055%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 S5 4.2

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested201583%
Total Not Requested42517%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested25038%
Total Not Requested40062%
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 alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested40022%
Total Not Requested140078%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
HD radio50Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Total Requested174077%
Total Not Requested52523%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E550

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested25038%
Total Not Requested40062%
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 alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested40022%
Total Not Requested140078%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
HD radio50Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Total Requested174077%
Total Not Requested52523%

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