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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: $48,000

Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T   
Difference: $10,945

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,703

Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T   
Difference: $10,178

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122009
ModelA5 / S5A5 / S5R-Class
TrimA5 2.0TS5 4.2R350 / R320
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Base Price $37,100 $53,900 $47,650
Base Invoice $34,504 $50,128 $44,315
Prestige Package 9,200 6,300  
Wood trim 350 500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475 720
Premium II Package     7,850
Heated front seats     720
Proximity key     1,130
Prestige Package 8,556 5,860  
Wood trim 325 466  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443 443 670
Premium II Package     7,300
Heated front seats     670
Proximity key     1,051
Options (change) 10,025 7,275 10,420
Options (change) 9,324 6,769 9,691
Destination 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 1,300 0
Total Price $48,000 $63,350 $58,945
Total Invoice $44,703 $59,072 $54,881

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,855
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,301
Model Year201220122009
ModelA5 / S5A5 / S5R-Class
TrimA5 2.0TS5 4.2R350 / R320
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Engine211hp I4354hp V8268hp V6
TransmissionM6M6T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)505, 14505, 14440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18255/35-19255/55-18
Total Price$48,000$63,350$58,945
Adjustments for Features0-600-3,090
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,000$62,750$55,855
Cost Above Minimum$0$14,750$0
Total Invoice$44,703$59,072$54,881
Adjustments for Features0-559-2,877
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,703$58,513$52,004
Cost Above Minimum$0$13,810$0

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

Model Year201220122009
ModelA5 / S5A5 / S5R-Class
TrimA5 2.0TS5 4.2R350 / R320
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 flip-out rear side windows  $125
Power liftgate  $350
Power rear side windows  $200
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Sunshades, second row  $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
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 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Cargo cover  $75
Console with shifter$150$150 
Console without shifter  $150
Rear seat pass-through$100$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 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
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 
Memory system, passenger seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$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 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 
Total Value of Features$5,565$6,165$8,655
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$600$3,090
Value of Feature Adjustments0-559-2,877

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

Model Year20122009
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 Weight3,683 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 Legroom41.3 in39.8 in
Row 2 Headroom36.0 in40.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in59.6 in
Row 2 Legroom31.7 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
12.2 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
12.242.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.285.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested294070%
Total Not Requested127530%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 S5 4.2

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested174071%
Total Not Requested70029%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350 / R320

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate300No
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Traffic information25Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested254054%
Total Not Requested212546%

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