Audi A5 / S5 Audi A5 / S5 2011 Mercedes-Benz GL Mercedes-Benz GL 2011

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

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Audi A5 / S5 vs. Mercedes-Benz GL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $48,800

Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T   
Difference: $26,840

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,449

Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T   
Difference: $24,959

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120112011
ModelA5 / S5A5 / S5GLGL
TrimA5 2.0TS5 4.2GL450 / GL350GL550
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $36,900 $53,650 $61,950 $84,450
Base Invoice $34,318 $49,895 $57,614 $78,539
Upgraded leather upholstery 1,000      
Prestige Package 8,700 5,900    
Blind spot warning system 500 500 600  
Wood trim 350 500    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475 720  
Leather seating surfaces     1,930  
Premium 2 Package     6,330  
Lighting Package     985  
Rear air vents with automatic controls     1,450  
Obstacle detection, rear     800  
Upgraded leather upholstery 930      
Prestige Package 8,092 5,487    
Blind spot warning system 466 466 558  
Wood trim 325 466    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443 443 670  
Leather seating surfaces     1,795  
Premium 2 Package     5,887  
Lighting Package     916  
Rear air vents with automatic controls     1,349  
Obstacle detection, rear     744  
Options (change) 11,025 7,375 12,815 0
Options (change) 10,256 6,862 11,919 0
Destination 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 1,300 0 0
Total Price $48,800 $63,200 $75,640 $85,325
Total Invoice $45,449 $58,932 $70,408 $79,414

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,510
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,205
Model Year2011201120112011
ModelA5 / S5A5 / S5GLGL
TrimA5 2.0TS5 4.2GL450 / GL350GL550
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine211hp I4354hp V8335hp V8382hp V8
TransmissionM6M6T7T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)505, 14505, 14610, 12610, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18255/35-19275/55-19295/40-21
Total Price$48,800$63,200$75,640$85,325
Adjustments for Features0-350-8,330-10,495
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,800$62,850$67,310$74,830
Cost Above Minimum$0$14,050$0$7,520
Total Invoice$45,449$58,932$70,408$79,414
Adjustments for Features0-326-7,754-9,768
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,449$58,606$62,654$69,646
Cost Above Minimum$0$13,157$0$6,992

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

Model Year2011201120112011
ModelA5 / S5A5 / S5GLGL
TrimA5 2.0TS5 4.2GL450 / GL350GL550
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100
Power flip-out rear side windows  $125$125
Power liftgate  $350$350
Power rear side windows  $200$200
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 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system  $0$0
Hill descent control  $250$250
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150
Rear side airbags  $300$300
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500$500
Trailer sway control  $25$25
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75$75
Cargo net   $40
Console with shifter$150$150  
Console without shifter  $150$150
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Roof rails  $250$250
Second-row low console$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100  
Rear HVAC unit  $400$400
Rear wiper  $175$175
Residual heat  $50$50
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Glass roof panel(s)  $300$300
Power-venting glass roof panel$300$300  
Rear bumper protector  $40$40
Running boards   $350
Skid plates   $150
Sunroof  $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings   $75
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75  
Cornering lights  $50$50
Headlight washers  $50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Heated second row seats   $200
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats  $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50  
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150 $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 third row seats  $1000$1000
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000$1000
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$3,625$3,975$11,955$14,120
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$350$8,330$10,495
Value of Feature Adjustments0-326-7,754-9,768

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

Model Year20112011
ModelA5 / S5GL
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.3 in121.1 in
Length182.1 in200.6 in
Width73.0 in76.0 in
Height54.0 in72.4 in
Curb Weight3,683 lb.5,347 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in58.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.0 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in58.9 in
Row 2 Legroom31.7 in39.5 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in34.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.0 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
12.043.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.083.3 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
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Compass0Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested366590%
Total Not Requested42510%

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
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested201583%
Total Not Requested42517%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL350

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested130087%
Total Not Requested20013%
Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Rear HVAC unit400No
Total Requested15027%
Total Not Requested40073%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
AC power outlet100No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Traffic information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
HD radio50Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Media drive, large15Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
iPod integration100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested224065%
Total Not Requested122535%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%

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