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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: $45,600

Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T   
Difference: $42,170

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,476

Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T   
Difference: $39,323

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162006
ModelA5 / S5A5 / S5E-Class
TrimA5 2.0TS5 3.0TE55
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $40,500 $53,100 $81,800
Base Invoice $37,667 $49,384 $76,074
Premium Plus Package 2,300    
Sport Package 950    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 575  
Wood trim 350    
Adaptive dampers - electrical   1,000  
Wood trim, alternative type   1,100  
Lighting Package     990
Satellite radio     500
Bluetooth cell phone link     925
Proximity key     1,080
Premium Plus Package 2,140    
Sport Package 883    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 536  
Wood trim 325    
Adaptive dampers - electrical   930  
Wood trim, alternative type   1,024  
Lighting Package     921
Satellite radio     465
Bluetooth cell phone link     860
Proximity key     1,004
Options (change) 4,175 2,675 3,495
Options (change) 3,884 2,490 3,250
Destination 925 925 775
Gas Tax 0 0 1,700
Total Price $45,600 $56,700 $87,770
Total Invoice $42,476 $52,799 $81,799

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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: $40,455
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $37,725
Model Year201620162006
ModelA5 / S5A5 / S5E-Class
TrimA5 2.0TS5 3.0TE55
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine220hp I4333hp V6469hp V8
TransmissionM6M6T5
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)505, 14180, 10420, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$45,600$56,700$87,770
Adjustments for Features0-400-1,715
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,600$56,300$86,055
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,700$0
Total Invoice$42,476$52,799$81,799
Adjustments for Features0-372-1,598
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,476$52,427$80,201
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,951$0

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

Model Year201620162006
ModelA5 / S5A5 / S5E-Class
TrimA5 2.0TS5 3.0TE55
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
AWD$1700$1700 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Rear side airbags  $300
Rollover sensor  $50
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Second-row low console$100$100 
Climate Control 
Rear dual-zone climate control  $125
Residual heat  $50
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside moldings  $75
Power-venting glass roof panel$300$300 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
iPod integration$100$100 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Compass$0$0 
Headlight washers  $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Steering-linked fog lights  $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Memory system, passenger seat  $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 $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 inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Wood trim$300 $300
Wood trim, alternative type $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$4,550$4,950$6,265
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$400$1,715
Value of Feature Adjustments0-372-1,598

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

Model Year20162006
ModelA5 / S5E-Class
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.3 in112.4 in
Length182.1 in189.7 in
Width73.0 in71.7 in
Height54.0 in57.0 in
Curb Weight3,683 lb.3,704 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in56.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom31.7 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume12.2 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested112573%
Total Not Requested42527%
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 seat50Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Total Requested60067%
Total Not Requested30033%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E55

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%

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