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Audi A5 / S5 vs. Tesla Model S Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A5 / S5 vs. Tesla Model S Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $47,090

Audi A5 / S5 A5   
Difference: $32,410

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008201820182018
ModelA5 / S5A5 / S5Model SModel SModel S
TrimA5S575D100DP100D
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $39,900 $50,500 $84,800 $104,300 $137,000
Premium Package 1,850        
Navigation system 2,390 2,390      
Technology Package 1,700 1,700      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475 1,000 1,000 1,000
Wood trim   500      
Premium Package 1,721        
Navigation system 2,178 2,178      
Technology Package 1,580 1,580      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 432 432 0 0 0
Wood trim   466      
Options (change) 6,415 5,065 1,000 1,000 1,000
Options (change) 5,911 4,656 0 0 0
Destination 775 775 1,200 1,200 1,200
Gas Tax 0 1,300 -7,500 -7,500 -7,500
Total Price $47,090 $57,640 $79,500 $99,000 $131,700

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 vs. Tesla Model S

Lowest Adjusted Price: Audi A5 / S5 A5
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Tesla Model S P100D
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $27,950
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $49,799
Model Year20082008201820182018
ModelA5 / S5A5 / S5Model SModel SModel S
TrimA5S575D100DP100D
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine265hp V6354hp V8328hp E417hp E600hp E
TransmissionM6M6A1A1A1
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10180, 10200, 7200, 7580, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18255/35-19245/45-19245/45-19245/45-19
Total Price$47,090$57,640$79,500$99,000$131,700
Adjustments for Features0-750-4,460-5,210-6,175
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,090$56,890$75,040$93,790$125,525
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,800$0$18,750$50,485

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Features Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 vs. Tesla Model S

Model Year20082008201820182018
ModelA5 / S5A5 / S5Model SModel SModel S
TrimA5S575D100DP100D
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150   
1-speed automatic  $800$800$800
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel    $100
Power charge port door  $25$25$25
Power liftgate  $350$350$350
Power rear side windows  $200$200$200
Remote app  $25$25$25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0   
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200$200
Brake assist$50$50   
Forward collision warning  $200$200$200
Lane departure warning  $200$200$200
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50
Temporary spare tire$150$150   
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75$75$75
Cargo mat  $40$40$40
Cargo net  $40$40$40
Console with shifter$150$150   
Console without shifter  $150$150$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  $15
HEPA interior air filter    $100
Interior air filter$0$0$0$0 
Ionizing air filtration  $50$50$50
Rear air vents  $100$100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250   
Wiper de-icer    $25
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger  $750$750$750
100 kWh battery pack   $0$0
400 kWh a year of DC charging credits  $200$200$200
75 kWh battery pack  $0  
DC quick-charging capability  $750$750$750
High amperage charger   $750$750
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25   
Glass roof panel(s)  $300$300$300
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0
Power-venting glass roof panel$300$300   
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0$0
App support  $0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325   
Center stack smartphone cradle    $0
HD radio  $50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150
iPod integration$100$100   
MP3-compatible player$50$50   
Navigation map updates, seven years  $0$0$0
Range alert  $0$0$0
Satellite radio$200$200  $200
SD Card slot$25$25   
Surround sound    $250
USB port  $25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0   
Cornering lights  $50$50$50
Fog light, rear$100$100   
Headlight washers $50   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50   
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25$25$25
LED headlights  $1000$1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50
Tachometer$75$75   
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10$10
Xenon HID headlights$500$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100   
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50   
Heated second row seats    $200
Leather door panel trim $250   
Leather seating surfaces$900$900   
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50   
Metal pedals    $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000$1000$1000
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0   
Total Value of Features$5,815$6,565$10,275$11,025$11,990
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$750$4,460$5,210$6,175
Value of Feature Adjustments0-699353332295

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 vs. Tesla Model S

Model Year20082018
ModelA5 / S5Model S
Body2dr Coupe4dr Hatch
Wheelbase108.3 in116.5 in
Length182.1 in196.0 in
Width73.0 in77.3 in
Height54.0 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,738 lb.4,609 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.0.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom36.0 in35.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.0 ft331.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.063.4 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 headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested1300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%

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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