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Audi Q5 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi Q5 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,990

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $1,080

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,181

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $1,012

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132013200920092009
ModelQ5Q5C-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim2.0T3.0TC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport Sedan
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,900 $43,900 $32,900 $34,650 $39,000
Base Invoice $33,388 $40,828 $30,597 $32,225 $36,270
Sport Interior Package 500 500      
Premium Plus Package 4,300        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475 720 720 720
S Line Package   2,500      
Premium II Package     3,500 3,500 1,350
Leather seating surfaces     1,570 1,570 1,570
Panoramic sunroof     1,050 1,050 1,050
iPod integration     375 375 375
Sport Interior Package 467 467      
Premium Plus Package 4,000        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443 443 669 669 669
S Line Package   2,327      
Premium II Package     3,255 3,255 1,256
Leather seating surfaces     1,460 1,460 1,460
Panoramic sunroof     976 976 976
iPod integration     349 349 349
Options (change) 5,275 3,475 7,215 7,215 5,065
Options (change) 4,910 3,237 6,709 6,709 4,710
Destination 895 895 875 875 875
Total Price $42,070 $48,270 $40,990 $42,740 $44,940
Total Invoice $39,193 $44,960 $38,181 $39,809 $41,855

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi Q5 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi Q5 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,155
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,865
Model Year20132013200920092009
ModelQ5Q5C-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim2.0T3.0TC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport Sedan
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine211hp I4272hp V6228hp V6228hp V6268hp V6
TransmissionT8T8M6T7T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10180, 10100, 8100, 8100, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18255/45-20225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$42,070$48,270$40,990$42,740$44,940
Adjustments for Features-5,235-6,0350-1,175-1,450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,835$42,235$40,990$41,565$43,490
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,400$0$575$2,500
Total Invoice$39,193$44,960$38,181$39,809$41,855
Adjustments for Features-4,877-5,6210-1,094-1,350
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,316$39,339$38,181$38,715$40,505
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,023$0$534$2,324

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Features Comparison: Audi Q5 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20132013200920092009
ModelQ5Q5C-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim2.0T3.0TC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport Sedan
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300   
6-speed manual  $150  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200$1200
AWD$1700$1700   
RWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350$350   
Proximity key $250   
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15
Sunshade, rear, power  $225$225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control$250$250   
Rollover sensor$50$50   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50   
Aluminum roof rack$300$300   
Cargo cover$75$75   
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100$100
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125   
Climate Control 
Rear air vents  $100$100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250   
Rear wiper$175$175   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150   
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 $0
Bodyside cladding$350$350   
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275   
Rear spoiler$200$200  $200
Infotainment 
SD Card slot$25$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75   
Compass$0$0   
Cornering lights $50   
Headlight washers $50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150   
Power-folding mirrors$50$50   
Steering-linked fog lights  $50$50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100  
Leather door panel trim  $250$250$250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50   
Metal pedals  $75 $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150   
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50$50$50
Wood trim$300  $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500   
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100$100$100
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100   
Total Value of Features$6,950$7,750$1,715$2,890$3,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,235$6,035$0$1,175$1,450
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,877-5,6210-1,094-1,350

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Specifications Comparison: Audi Q5 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20132009
ModelQ5C-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.5 in108.7 in
Length182.6 in182.3 in
Width74.0 in69.7 in
Height65.2 in56.3 in
Curb Weight4,080 lb.3,528 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.1 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
57.3 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi Q5 2.0T

Sport Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested10022%
Total Not Requested35078%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested272585%
Total Not Requested47515%

Option Package Details
Audi Q5 3.0T

Sport Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested10022%
Total Not Requested35078%
S Line Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500No
Aluminum trim100No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
255/45WR20 tires400No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1100100%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested195077%
Total Not Requested57523%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Luxury Sedan

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested195077%
Total Not Requested57523%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport Sedan

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested85064%
Total Not Requested47536%

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