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

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Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $87,720

Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 RS 5 Sportback   
Difference: $27,981

Lowest Total Invoice: $82,393

Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 RS 5 Sportback   
Difference: $25,271

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20192012
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5E-Class
TrimRS 5 SportbackE63 AMG
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Base Price $74,200 $91,500
Base Invoice $69,748 $85,095
Navigation and Telematics Package 2,600  
Dynamic Plus Package 6,000  
Dynamic Package 3,350  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575  
Lane departure warning   850
Premium 1 Package   2,120
Premium 2 Package   2,000
Illuminated door sill trim plates   850
Limited-slip rear differential   2,030
Carbon fiber trim   2,850
Ceramic brake rotors   12,626
Navigation and Telematics Package 2,418  
Dynamic Plus Package 5,580  
Dynamic Package 3,116  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536  
Lane departure warning   791
Premium 1 Package   1,972
Premium 2 Package   1,860
Illuminated door sill trim plates   791
Limited-slip rear differential   1,888
Carbon fiber trim   2,651
Ceramic brake rotors   11,741
Options (change) 12,525 23,326
Options (change) 11,650 21,694
Destination 995 875
Total Price $87,720 $115,701
Total Invoice $82,393 $107,664

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 RS 5 Sportback
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $28,126
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,407
Model Year20192012
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5E-Class
TrimRS 5 SportbackE63 AMG
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Engine444hp V6518hp V8
TransmissionT8T7
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$87,720$115,701
Adjustments for Features-1450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$87,575$115,701
Total Invoice$82,393$107,664
Adjustments for Features-1360
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$82,257$107,664

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Features Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Model Year20192012
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5E-Class
TrimRS 5 SportbackE63 AMG
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshades, second row $125
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 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Ceramic brake rotors $4000
Ceramic front brake rotors$2500 
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 
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle exit assist$25 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo area partition net $40
Roof rails $250
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear wiper $175
Residual heat $50
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500 
Raised top speed limiter$0 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Carbon fiber engine cover$0 
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 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Boost gauge$75 
Chronometer $100
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 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding third row seats $600
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
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
Rear-facing third row seats $0
Synthetic suede door panel trim$250 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$12,025$11,880
Value of Feature Adjustments$145$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1360

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Model Year20192012
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5E-Class
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase111.2 in113.2 in
Length186.3 in192.7 in
Width72.6 in73.0 in
Height54.6 in58.9 in
Curb Weight3,705 lb.4,060 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.3 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in57.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.5 in56.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in36.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.8 ft320.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
35.0 ft357.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 RS 5 Sportback

Navigation and Telematics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Handwriting recognition200No
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
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%
Dynamic Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Raised top speed limiter0No
Ceramic front brake rotors2500Yes
Carbon fiber engine cover0No
Total Requested2500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Dynamic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Sport exhaust0No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%

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%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver200No
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested84057%
Total Not Requested62543%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested75068%
Total Not Requested35032%

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