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

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

Lowest Total Price: $47,090

Audi A5 / S5 A5   
Difference: $12,715

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,794

Audi A5 / S5 A5   
Difference: $11,887

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082010
ModelA5 / S5A5 / S5R-Class
TrimA5S5R350
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Base Price $39,900 $50,500 $49,300
Base Invoice $37,108 $46,966 $45,849
Premium Package 1,850    
Technology Package 1,700 1,700  
Navigation system 2,390 2,390  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475 720
Wood trim   500  
Premium 2 Package     5,950
Heated front seats     740
Rear air vents with automatic controls     1,430
Obstacle detection, rear     790
Premium Package 1,721    
Technology Package 1,580 1,580  
Navigation system 2,178 2,178  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 432 432 670
Wood trim   466  
Premium 2 Package     5,534
Heated front seats     688
Rear air vents with automatic controls     1,330
Obstacle detection, rear     735
Options (change) 6,415 5,065 9,630
Options (change) 5,911 4,656 8,957
Destination 775 775 875
Gas Tax 0 1,300 0
Total Price $47,090 $57,640 $59,805
Total Invoice $43,794 $53,697 $55,681

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A5 / S5 A5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,335
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,740
Model Year200820082010
ModelA5 / S5A5 / S5R-Class
TrimA5S5R350
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Engine265hp V6354hp V8268hp V6
TransmissionM6M6T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10180, 10440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18255/35-19255/50-19
Total Price$47,090$57,640$59,805
Adjustments for Features0-750-3,380
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,090$56,890$56,425
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,800$0
Total Invoice$43,794$53,697$55,681
Adjustments for Features0-699-3,147
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,794$52,998$52,534
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,204$0

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

Model Year200820082010
ModelA5 / S5A5 / S5R-Class
TrimA5S5R350
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Power liftgate  $350
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 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system  $0
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Rear side airbags  $300
Rollover sensor  $50
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Console with shifter$150$150 
Console without shifter  $150
Rear seat pass-through $100 
Second-row low console$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rear HVAC unit  $400
Rear wiper  $175
Residual heat  $50
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside moldings  $75
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Power-venting glass roof panel$300$300 
Rear bumper protector  $40
Rear spoiler  $200
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50
DVD-compatible player  $0
HD radio  $50
Media drive  $15
Surround sound  $250
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Headlight washers $50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 
Folding third row seats  $600
Leather door panel trim $250 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Manual recliner, third row seats  $125
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$4,890$5,640$8,270
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$750$3,380
Value of Feature Adjustments0-699-3,147

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

Model Year20082010
ModelA5 / S5R-Class
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.3 in126.6 in
Length182.1 in203.0 in
Width73.0 in75.7 in
Height54.0 in65.4 in
Curb Weight3,738 lb.4,830 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.25.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in60.3 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in39.8 in
Row 2 Headroom36.0 in40.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in59.6 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in36.2 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in52.8 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in32.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.0 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
12.042.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.085.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 A5

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested72556%
Total Not Requested57544%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested70082%
Total Not Requested15018%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 S5

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested70082%
Total Not Requested15018%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350

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 sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
HD radio50No
Navigation system600Yes
Media drive, large15No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
iPod integration100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
SD Card slot25Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate300No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
AC power outlet100No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Traffic information25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested180055%
Total Not Requested146545%

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