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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: $46,950

Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T   
Difference: $26,270

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120132013
ModelA5 / S5A5 / S5Model SModel S
TrimA5 2.0TS5 4.2BasePerformance
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $36,900 $53,650 $69,900 $89,900
Prestige Package 8,700 5,900    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475 750 750
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   0 1,000 1,000
Wood trim   500 650 650
Tech Package     3,750 3,750
Obstacle detection, rear     500 500
Fog lights     500 500
Leather seating surfaces     1,500 1,500
Interior ambient lighting     1,000 1,000
Prestige Package 8,092 5,487    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443 443 0 0
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   0 0 0
Wood trim   466 0 0
Tech Package     0 0
Obstacle detection, rear     0 0
Fog lights     0 0
Leather seating surfaces     0 0
Interior ambient lighting     0 0
Options (change) 9,175 6,875 9,650 9,650
Options (change) 8,535 6,396 0 0
Destination 875 875 1,170 1,170
Gas Tax 0 1,300 -7,500 -7,500
Total Price $46,950 $62,700 $73,220 $93,220

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Tesla Model S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $26,440
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $49,900
Model Year2011201120132013
ModelA5 / S5A5 / S5Model SModel S
TrimA5 2.0TS5 4.2BasePerformance
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine211hp I4354hp V8302hp E416hp E
TransmissionM6M6A1A1
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)505, 14505, 14200, 7200, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18255/35-19245/45-19245/45-19
Total Price$46,950$62,700$73,220$93,220
Adjustments for Features-170-9700-1,075
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,780$61,730$73,220$92,145
Cost Above Minimum$0$14,950$0$18,925

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

Model Year2011201120132013
ModelA5 / S5A5 / S5Model SModel S
TrimA5 2.0TS5 4.2BasePerformance
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150  
1-speed automatic  $800$800
AWD$1700$1700  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate  $350$350
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Remote app  $25$25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Brake assist$50$50  
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40$40
Console with shifter$150$150  
Console without shifter  $150$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 air vents  $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250  
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger  $750$750
60 kWh battery pack  $0 
85 kWh battery pack   $0
DC quick-charging capability, free proprietary network   $1000
High-performance inverter   $0
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Power-venting glass roof panel$300$300  
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0
Aux input$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
CD player$125$125  
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150
iPod integration$100$100  
Media drive$15$15  
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
Satellite radio$200$200  
SD Card slot$25$25  
Surround sound$250$250  
Traffic information$25$25  
USB port  $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0  
Cornering lights  $50$50
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25$25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Tachometer$75$75  
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100   
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Door sill trim plates$100$100  
Leather door panel trim $250  
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
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0$0$0
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300
Wood trim $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Tires, high-efficiency (optional)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100  
Total Value of Features$4,705$5,505$4,535$5,610
Value of Feature Adjustments$170$970$0$1,075
Value of Feature Adjustments-158-904073

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

Model Year20112013
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 Weight3,683 lb.4,648 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 Legroom41.3 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 Legroom31.7 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 2.0T

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested330081%
Total Not Requested79019%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 S5 4.2

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested180074%
Total Not Requested64026%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested142575%
Total Not Requested47525%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S Performance

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested142575%
Total Not Requested47525%

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