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Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $69,435

Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E550   
Difference: $4,615

Lowest Total Invoice: $64,637

Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E550   
Difference: $4,300

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182012
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5E-Class (2-door)
TrimRS 5E550
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $69,900 $56,590
Base Invoice $65,008 $52,629
Navigation and Telematics Package 2,600  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 720
Premium 1 Package   4,000
Premium 2 Package   2,450
Lane departure warning   850
Appearance Package   1,270
Obstacle detection, rear   970
Rear spoiler   300
Telematics service, such as OnStar   660
Illuminated door sill trim plates   750
Navigation and Telematics Package 2,418  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 669
Premium 1 Package   3,720
Premium 2 Package   2,279
Lane departure warning   791
Appearance Package   1,181
Obstacle detection, rear   902
Rear spoiler   279
Telematics service, such as OnStar   614
Illuminated door sill trim plates   698
Options (change) 3,175 11,970
Options (change) 2,954 11,133
Destination 975 875
Total Price $74,050 $69,435
Total Invoice $68,937 $64,637

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E550
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,805
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,684
Model Year20182012
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5E-Class (2-door)
TrimRS 5E550
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine444hp V6402hp V8
TransmissionT8T7
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG17/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/35-19235/40-18
Total Price$74,050$69,435
Adjustments for Features-2,8100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$71,240$69,435
Total Invoice$68,937$64,637
Adjustments for Features-2,6160
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$66,321$64,637

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Features Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Model Year20182012
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5E-Class (2-door)
TrimRS 5E550
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Parking guidance system - passive $250
Power rear side windows $200
Remote app$25 
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 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row $100
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Collision preparation system, rear$100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure warning $200
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rollover sensor$50 
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle exit assist$25 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Residual heat $50
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player, remote$100 
Handwriting recognition$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
iPod integration $100
Surround sound $250
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Boost gauge$75 
Compass$0 
Cornering lights $50
Fog lights$125 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim$200 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Leather door panel trim $250
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 thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede door panel trim$250 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Alloy wheels$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$10,625$7,815
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,810$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,6160

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Model Year20182012
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5E-Class (2-door)
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase108.8 in108.7 in
Length184.0 in185.0 in
Width72.7 in70.3 in
Height54.0 in55.0 in
Curb Weight3,990 lb.3,773 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.3 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in40.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in35.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.7 in48.9 in
Row 2 Legroom32.7 in33.0 in
Cargo Volume11.6 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 RS 5

Navigation and Telematics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Handwriting recognition200No
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested69050%
Total Not Requested70050%

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

Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Navigation system600Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested149064%
Total Not Requested82536%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested80053%
Total Not Requested70047%
Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
235/40ZR18 tires200No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Polished alloy wheels0No
255/35ZR18 tires200No
Metal pedals75Yes
Total Requested27531%
Total Not Requested60069%

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