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

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Audi A5 / S5 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $50,750

Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T   
Difference: $45,850

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,264

Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T   
Difference: $42,639

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120142014
ModelA5 / S5A5 / S5E-ClassE-Class
TrimA5 2.0TS5 4.2E63 AMGE63 AMG S
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,900 $53,650 $92,770 $99,770
Base Invoice $34,318 $49,895 $86,276 $92,786
Prestige Package 8,700 5,900    
Sport Package 1,450      
Upgraded leather upholstery 1,000      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475    
Wood trim 350 500    
Blind spot warning system 500 500    
Sunshade, rear, power 500 500    
Audi Drive Select Package   3,950    
Lane departure warning     875 875
Limited-slip rear differential     2,030  
Prestige Package 8,092 5,487    
Sport Package 1,349      
Upgraded leather upholstery 930      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443 443    
Wood trim 325 466    
Blind spot warning system 466 466    
Sunshade, rear, power 466 466    
Audi Drive Select Package   3,673    
Lane departure warning     814 814
Limited-slip rear differential     1,888  
Options (change) 12,975 11,825 2,905 875
Options (change) 12,071 11,001 2,702 814
Destination 875 875 925 925
Gas Tax 0 1,300 0 0
Total Price $50,750 $67,650 $96,600 $101,570
Total Invoice $47,264 $63,071 $89,903 $94,525

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $38,935
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $36,203
Model Year2011201120142014
ModelA5 / S5A5 / S5E-ClassE-Class
TrimA5 2.0TS5 4.2E63 AMGE63 AMG S
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine211hp I4354hp V8550hp V8577hp V8
TransmissionM6M6T7T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)505, 14505, 14610, 14610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19255/35-19255/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$50,750$67,650$96,600$101,570
Adjustments for Features0-2,200-6,915-7,015
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,750$65,450$89,685$94,555
Cost Above Minimum$0$14,700$0$4,870
Total Invoice$47,264$63,071$89,903$94,525
Adjustments for Features0-2,051-6,436-6,528
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,264$61,020$83,467$87,997
Cost Above Minimum$0$13,756$0$4,530

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

Model Year2011201120142014
ModelA5 / S5A5 / S5E-ClassE-Class
TrimA5 2.0TS5 4.2E63 AMGE63 AMG S
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Power trunk closer  $350$350
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 
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150
Forward collision warning  $200$200
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Lane departure warning  $200$200
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100
Cargo Management 
Second-row low console$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
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500  
Limited-slip rear differential  $300$300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150
Raised top speed limiter   $0
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0$0
Power-venting glass roof panel$300$300  
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Sunroof  $900$900
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0
Aux input$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150
iPod integration$100$100  
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  
USB port  $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75  
Chronometer  $100$100
Cornering lights  $50$50
Fog lights$125$125  
Headlight washers  $50$50
LED headlights  $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver  $300$300
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Massage, driver seat  $100$100
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150
Metal pedals  $75$75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50$50
Synthetic suede steering wheel   $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering $1000  
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Performance steering system (optional)  $0$0
Rear air springs, auto-leveling  $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100$100
Total Value of Features$4,425$6,625$11,340$11,440
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,200$6,915$7,015
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,051-6,436-6,528

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

Model Year20112014
ModelA5 / S5E-Class
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.3 in113.2 in
Length182.1 in192.1 in
Width73.0 in73.0 in
Height54.0 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,683 lb.3,826 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in57.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.0 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in56.9 in
Row 2 Legroom31.7 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume12.0 ft316.4 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 headlights500Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Compass0Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested326580%
Total Not Requested82520%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
255/35YR19 tires400No
Total Requested65059%
Total Not Requested45041%

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, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested176572%
Total Not Requested67528%
Audi Drive Select Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Active rear differential500No
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Active steering1000No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Total Requested70032%
Total Not Requested150068%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E63 AMG

Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E63 AMG S

Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%

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