Audi A5 / S5 Audi A5 / S5 2008 Mercedes-Benz M-Class Mercedes-Benz M-Class 2012

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

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

Lowest Total Price: $59,440

Audi A5 / S5 S5   
Difference: $36,425

Lowest Total Invoice: $55,372

Audi A5 / S5 S5   
Difference: $33,844

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082012
ModelA5 / S5M-Class
TrimS5ML63 AMG
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Base Price $50,500 $94,990
Base Invoice $46,966 $88,341
Technology Package 1,700  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,300  
Navigation system 2,390  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475  
Blind spot warning system 500  
Wood trim 500  
Technology Package 1,580  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,209  
Navigation system 2,178  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 432  
Blind spot warning system 466  
Wood trim 466  
Options (change) 6,865 0
Options (change) 6,331 0
Destination 775 875
Gas Tax 1,300 0
Total Price $59,440 $95,865
Total Invoice $55,372 $89,216

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A5 / S5 S5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $27,815
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,831
Model Year20082012
ModelA5 / S5M-Class
TrimS5ML63 AMG
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Engine354hp V8518hp V8
TransmissionT6T7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/22 MPG14/18 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10830, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19265/45-20
Total Price$59,440$95,865
Adjustments for Features0-8,610
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$59,440$87,255
Total Invoice$55,372$89,216
Adjustments for Features0-8,013
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$55,372$81,203

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

Model Year20082012
ModelA5 / S5M-Class
TrimS5ML63 AMG
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Power liftgate $350
Power rear side windows $200
Remote window/roof operation $15
Semi-automated parking system $500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure warning $200
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rear side airbags $300
Rollover sensor $50
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails $250
Cargo area partition net $40
Cargo cover $75
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Second-row low console$100 
Climate Control 
Rear wiper $175
Residual heat $50
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Power-venting glass roof panel$300 
Rear bumper protector $40
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
iPod integration$100 
Media drive $15
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Chronometer $100
Fog lights$125 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Metal pedals $75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Synthetic suede steering wheel $150
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars $500
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$4,525$13,135
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$8,610
Value of Feature Adjustments0-8,013

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

Model Year20082012
ModelA5 / S5M-Class
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.3 in114.8 in
Length182.1 in189.1 in
Width73.0 in75.2 in
Height54.0 in70.7 in
Curb Weight3,891 lb.5,238 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.24.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in58.5 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.0 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in58.4 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in38.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.0 ft336.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.071.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 S5

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%

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