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

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

Lowest Total Price: $53,280

Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK280   
Difference: $1,370

Lowest Total Invoice: $49,603

Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK280   
Difference: $1,286

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012200720072007
ModelA5 / S5A5 / S5SLKSLKSLK
TrimA5 2.0TS5 3.0TSLK280SLK350SLK55 AMG
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $42,600 $59,300 $43,350 $47,400 $62,500
Base Invoice $39,618 $55,150 $40,316 $44,082 $58,125
S Line Plus Package 1,500        
Prestige Package 9,200        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475 700 700 700
Navigation Package   1,900      
Wood trim   500      
Premium II Package     3,650 3,650 1,400
Heating Package     970 970  
Lighting Package     1,000 1,000 1,000
Navigation system     1,200 1,200 1,200
Bluetooth cell phone link     925 925 925
Automatic climate control, front     710 710 710
Appearance Package       990  
S Line Plus Package 1,397        
Prestige Package 8,556        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443 443 650 650 650
Navigation Package   1,768      
Wood trim   466      
Premium II Package     3,394 3,394 1,302
Heating Package     902 902  
Lighting Package     930 930 930
Navigation system     1,116 1,116 1,116
Bluetooth cell phone link     860 860 860
Automatic climate control, front     660 660 660
Appearance Package       921  
Options (change) 11,175 2,875 9,155 10,145 5,935
Options (change) 10,396 2,677 8,512 9,433 5,518
Destination 875 875 775 775 775
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $54,650 $63,050 $53,280 $58,320 $70,510
Total Invoice $50,889 $58,702 $49,603 $54,290 $65,718

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $85
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $69
Model Year20122012200720072007
ModelA5 / S5A5 / S5SLKSLKSLK
TrimA5 2.0TS5 3.0TSLK280SLK350SLK55 AMG
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine211hp I4333hp V6228hp V6268hp V6355hp V8
TransmissionCVT-8S7M6M6T7
DrivetrainFWDAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)505, 14180, 10380, 11380, 11380, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19255/35-19205/55-16225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$54,650$63,050$53,280$58,320$70,510
Adjustments for Features-1,455-2,1050-300-1,300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$53,195$60,945$53,280$58,020$69,210
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,750$0$4,740$15,930
Total Invoice$50,889$58,702$49,603$54,290$65,718
Adjustments for Features-1,355-1,9600-279-1,212
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$49,534$56,742$49,603$54,011$64,506
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,208$0$4,408$14,903

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

Model Year20122012200720072007
ModelA5 / S5A5 / S5SLKSLKSLK
TrimA5 2.0TS5 3.0TSLK280SLK350SLK55 AMG
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100    
7-speed automated manual $1200   
6-speed manual  $150$150 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1200
FWD$0    
AWD $1700   
RWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200   
Proximity key$250    
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350
Wind blocker$300$300   
Wind blocker, small  $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0   
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500$500   
Blind spot warning system$200    
Obstacle detection, rear$250    
Rearview camera$200    
Side curtain airbags$350$350   
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50   
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250   
Residual heat  $50$50$50
Exterior 
Body kit    $0
Power convertible top$4000$4000   
Power retractable hardtop  $6750$6750$6750
Rear spoiler    $200
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0$0   
HD radio$50    
iPod integration$100$100   
Media drive$15$15   
MP3-compatible player$50$50   
Surround sound$250 $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200
Traffic information$25$25   
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25$25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75   
Compass$0$0   
Cornering lights  $50$50$50
Headlight washers  $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25
Steering-linked headlights$150    
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100   $100
Folding second row seats$300$300   
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 $150
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50   
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150$150
Neck-level heating, front seats  $150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0   $0
Wood trim $300 $300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  $100
Total Value of Features$9,940$10,590$8,485$8,785$9,785
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,455$2,105$0$300$1,300
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,355-1,9600-279-1,212

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

Model Year20122007
ModelA5 / S5SLK
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase108.3 in95.7 in
Length182.1 in160.7 in
Width73.0 in70.4 in
Height54.4 in51.0 in
Curb Weight4,001 lb.3,210 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room46.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom31.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.2 ft36.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.29.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T

S Line Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0Yes
Special exterior trim0No
255/35YR19 tires400No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested45041%
Total Not Requested65059%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250No
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
iPod integration100No
Total Requested230055%
Total Not Requested191545%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 S5 3.0T

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60081%
Total Not Requested14019%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK280

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Remote window/roof operation15No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Total Requested180069%
Total Not Requested79031%
Heating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Remote window/roof operation15No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Total Requested180069%
Total Not Requested79031%
Heating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
225/45ZR17 tires200No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
245/40ZR17 tires200No
Total Requested30043%
Total Not Requested40057%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested30046%
Total Not Requested35054%

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