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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: $43,245

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C280 Luxury Sedan   
Difference: $7,825

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20202006200620062006
ModelQ5C-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim45C280 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC350 Luxury SedanC55
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $43,300 $32,950 $37,550 $38,150 $54,450
Convenience Package 900        
Navigation and Telematics Package 3,000        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 690 690 690 690
Rear side airbags 350 385 385 385  
Heated front seats 500 680 680 680  
Panoramic sunroof 1,450        
Power driver seat   600      
Sunroof Package   1,790 1,790 1,790  
Folding second row seats   290 290 290  
Satellite radio   500 500 500 500
Bluetooth cell phone link   765 765 765 765
Xenon HID headlights   790 790 790 790
Telematics service, such as OnStar   820 820 820  
Navigation system   2,210 2,210 2,210 2,210
Wood trim         775
Convenience Package 838        
Navigation and Telematics Package 2,790        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 642 642 642 642
Rear side airbags 325 358 358 358  
Heated front seats 467 633 633 633  
Panoramic sunroof 1,350        
Power driver seat   558      
Sunroof Package   1,665 1,665 1,665  
Folding second row seats   270 270 270  
Satellite radio   465 465 465 465
Bluetooth cell phone link   711 711 711 711
Xenon HID headlights   735 735 735 735
Telematics service, such as OnStar   763 763 763  
Navigation system   2,055 2,055 2,055 2,055
Wood trim         721
Options (change) 6,775 9,520 8,920 8,920 5,730
Options (change) 6,306 8,855 8,297 8,297 5,329
Destination 995 775 775 775 775
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $51,070 $43,245 $47,245 $47,845 $62,255

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C280 Luxury Sedan
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Audi Q5 45
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $925
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $33,231
Model Year20202006200620062006
ModelQ5C-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim45C280 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC350 Luxury SedanC55
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine248hp I4228hp V6268hp V6268hp V6362hp V8
TransmissionS7T7M6T7T5
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10?, 6?, 6?, 6320, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18205/55-16225/45-17205/55-16225/40-18
Total Price$51,070$43,245$47,245$47,845$62,255
Adjustments for Features-7,825-9250-1,225-1,200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,245$42,320$47,245$46,620$61,055
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,925$4,300$18,735

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

Model Year20202006200620062006
ModelQ5C-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim45C280 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC350 Luxury SedanC55
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200 $1200 
6-speed manual  $150  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1000
AWD$1700    
RWD $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350    
Proximity key$250    
Remote app$25    
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200    
Automatic braking, low-speed$200    
Driver drowsiness monitor$150    
Forward collision warning$200    
Hill descent control$250    
Pedestrian detection$50    
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0    
Rearview camera$200    
Rollover sensor$50    
Secondary collision brake assist$25    
Tire-pressure monitor$75    
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100    
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50    
Aluminum roof rails$250    
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125    
Climate Control 
Intermittent wipers    $0
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175 
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250    
Rear wiper$175    
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150    
Regenerative braking$0    
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 $0
Bodyside cladding$350    
Bodyside moldings $75$75$75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25 $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275    
Panoramic sunroof$1200    
Rear spoiler$200   $200
Sunroof $900$900$900$900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0    
Android Auto support$100    
Apple CarPlay support$100    
Aux input$50    
Bluetooth audio streaming$25    
CD player $125$125$125$125
CD player, remote$100    
DVD-compatible player$0    
Handwriting recognition$200    
HD radio$50    
In-vehicle Internet$150    
Media drive$15    
Surround sound    $250
Traffic + travel information$25    
Voice control for nav and audio$100    
Wi-Fi hotspot$50    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75    
Compass$0    
Headlight washers $50$50$50$50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250    
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors$50    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100 $100
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75    
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75    
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150    
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 $100$100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100    
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50$50$50
Wood trim$300$300 $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100    
Total Value of Features$10,740$3,840$2,915$4,140$4,115
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,825$925$0$1,225$1,200
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,119-8610-1,141-1,119

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

Model Year20202006
ModelQ5C-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.0 in106.9 in
Length183.6 in178.4 in
Width74.5 in68.0 in
Height65.3 in55.6 in
Curb Weight4,046 lb.3,406 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.16.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.7 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in53.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.9 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in54.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in33.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
26.8 ft312.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
60.4 ft312.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi Q5 45

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Proximity key250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested47556%
Total Not Requested37544%
Navigation and Telematics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Handwriting recognition200No
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
HD radio50No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested80049%
Total Not Requested84051%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C280 Luxury Sedan

Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Power driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested35070%
Total Not Requested15030%
Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested140086%
Total Not Requested22514%

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

Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested140086%
Total Not Requested22514%

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

Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested140086%
Total Not Requested22514%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C55

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%

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