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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: $59,070

Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 A5 Sportback 45   
Difference: $20,535

Lowest Total Invoice: $55,451

Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 A5 Sportback 45   
Difference: $18,650

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201920192017
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5E-Class
TrimA5 Sportback 45S5 SportbackE400
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Base Price $44,200 $52,400 $62,300
Base Invoice $41,548 $49,256 $57,939
Driver Assistance Package 1,800 1,800  
Prestige Package 4,600 4,400  
Premium Plus Package 3,000    
S Line Sport Package 1,250    
Cold Weather Package 500 500  
Warm Weather Package 800 800  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,000    
Rear side airbags 350 350 420
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 575 720
S Sport Package   2,500  
Sport Package     0
Premium 3 Package     11,200
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display     850
Heated steering wheel     250
Leather seating surfaces     1,620
Heated second row seats     620
Cooled or ventilated front seats     450
Special order charge     250
Driver Assistance Package 1,674 1,674  
Prestige Package 4,278 4,092  
Premium Plus Package 2,790    
S Line Sport Package 1,164    
Cold Weather Package 466 466  
Warm Weather Package 744 744  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 930    
Rear side airbags 326 326 391
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 536 670
S Sport Package   2,326  
Sport Package     0
Premium 3 Package     10,416
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display     791
Heated steering wheel     233
Leather seating surfaces     1,507
Heated second row seats     577
Cooled or ventilated front seats     419
Special order charge     233
Options (change) 13,875 10,925 16,380
Options (change) 12,908 10,164 15,237
Destination 995 995 925
Total Price $59,070 $64,320 $79,605
Total Invoice $55,451 $60,415 $74,101

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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 A5 Sportback 45
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,255
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,597
Model Year201920192017
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5E-Class
TrimA5 Sportback 45S5 SportbackE400
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Engine248hp I4349hp V6329hp V6
TransmissionS7T8T9
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)755, 19755, 19590, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/40-18245/45-18
Total Price$59,070$64,320$79,605
Adjustments for Features0-1,050-3,280
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$59,070$63,270$76,325
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,200$0
Total Invoice$55,451$60,415$74,101
Adjustments for Features0-986-3,053
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$55,451$59,429$71,048
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,978$0

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

Model Year201920192017
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5E-Class
TrimA5 Sportback 45S5 SportbackE400
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1400
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware  $1000
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, topography and road sign aware$1100$1100 
Automated lane change  $300
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving$100$100 
Remote climate control  $25
Remote start via app  $75
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Semi-automated parking system  $500
Sunshades, second row  $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Active safety seat bolsters  $0
Automated stopping system, inattentive driver  $0
Blind spot collision prevention  $150
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system  $0
Following distance indicator$25$25 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Tires, run-flat  $150
Turn assist$25$25 
Vehicle exit assist$25$25 
Vehicle-to-X (V2X) communication  $0
Wide-view front camera$150$150 
Wide-view rear camera$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Cargo area partition net  $40
Console with shifter$150$150 
Console without shifter  $150
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Fragrance atomizer  $200
Ionizing air filtration  $50
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear wiper  $175
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500 
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking$0$0 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Body kit (gray/black)$0$0 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0 
Rear spoiler $200 
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Aux input$50$50 
CD player, remote$100$100 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Handwriting recognition$200$200 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Navigation map updates, three years  $0
Near-field communications (NFC)  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Wireless charging station  $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights  $200
Analog clock  $25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Boost gauge $75 
Compass$0$0 
Fog lights$125$125 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Predictive efficiency assist$0$0 
Road sign information$75$75 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver  $300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger  $300
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding third row seats  $600
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Massage, driver seat  $100
Massage, passenger seat  $100
Memory system, passenger seat  $150
Metal pedals $75 
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
Rapid-heating front seats  $0
Rear-facing third row seats  $0
Upholstered door armrests (optional)$0$0 
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100
Crosswind stabilization  $50
Rear air springs, auto-leveling  $350
Transmission 
Launch control $100 
Total Value of Features$7,050$8,100$10,330
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,050$3,280
Value of Feature Adjustments0-986-3,053

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

Model Year20192017
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5E-Class
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase111.2 in115.7 in
Length186.3 in194.2 in
Width72.6 in73.7 in
Height54.6 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,705 lb.4,300 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.3 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in37.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in57.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in39.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.5 in57.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.8 ft335.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
35.0 ft364.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 A5 Sportback 45

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Road sign information75No
Turn assist25No
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Following distance indicator25No
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving100No
Evasive maneuver assist200Yes
Predictive efficiency assist0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, topography and road sign aware950No
Total Requested100046%
Total Not Requested117554%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 755W, 19 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Upholstered door armrests (optional)0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250Yes
Remote app25Yes
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested249078%
Total Not Requested70022%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
LED headlights-250Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100Yes
Vehicle exit assist25No
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested167589%
Total Not Requested20011%
S Line Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Body kit (gray/black)0Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Warm Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested55085%
Total Not Requested10015%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 S5 Sportback

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Road sign information75No
Turn assist25No
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Following distance indicator25No
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving100No
Evasive maneuver assist200Yes
Predictive efficiency assist0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, topography and road sign aware950No
Total Requested100046%
Total Not Requested117554%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 755W, 19 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Upholstered door armrests (optional)0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250Yes
Remote app25Yes
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested224076%
Total Not Requested70024%
S Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Active rear differential500No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1000100%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E400

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
245/45HR18 tires400No
Total Requested25038%
Total Not Requested40062%
Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Around view cameras500Yes
Speed limit information0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed and road sign aware850Yes
Automated lane change300No
Evasive maneuver assist200Yes
Active safety seat bolsters0No
Automated stopping system, inattentive driver0No
Sunshades, second row125No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250Yes
Ionizing air filtration50No
Fragrance atomizer200No
Adaptive headlights200No
Rapid-heating front seats0No
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100Yes
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Wireless charging station75No
Near-field communications (NFC)25No
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested465062%
Total Not Requested287538%

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