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

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Audi Q5 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $54,275

Audi Q5 3.0T   
Difference: $20,049

Lowest Total Invoice: $50,539

Audi Q5 3.0T   
Difference: $18,727

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201520062006
ModelQ5Q5CLSCLS
Trim3.0T3.0 TDICLS500CLS55 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $45,400 $47,500 $64,900 $86,600
Base Invoice $42,222 $44,177 $60,357 $80,538
Luxury Package 2,300 2,300    
Technology Package 4,000 4,000    
Sport Interior Package 750 750    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550    
Rear side airbags 350 350    
Lighting Package     1,220 1,220
Comfort Package     1,500  
Obstacle detection, rear     1,100 1,100
Power trunk closer     510 510
Satellite radio     699 699
Proximity key     1,080 1,080
Navigation system     1,240 1,240
Luxury Package 2,139 2,140    
Technology Package 3,720 3,720    
Sport Interior Package 697 697    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 511 511    
Rear side airbags 325 325    
Lighting Package     1,135 1,135
Comfort Package     1,395  
Obstacle detection, rear     1,023 1,023
Power trunk closer     474 474
Satellite radio     650 650
Proximity key     1,004 1,004
Navigation system     1,153 1,153
Options (change) 7,950 7,950 7,349 5,849
Options (change) 7,392 7,393 6,834 5,439
Destination 925 925 775 775
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300 1,700
Total Price $54,275 $56,375 $74,324 $94,924
Total Invoice $50,539 $52,495 $69,266 $88,452

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi Q5 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi Q5 3.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,999
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,543
Model Year2015201520062006
ModelQ5Q5CLSCLS
Trim3.0T3.0 TDICLS500CLS55 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine272hp V6240hp V6 D302hp V8469hp V8
TransmissionT8T8T7T5
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10180, 10?, 9480, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19235/55-19245/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$54,275$56,375$74,324$94,924
Adjustments for Features-2,325-2,275-3750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,950$54,100$73,949$94,924
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,150$0$20,975
Total Invoice$50,539$52,495$69,266$88,452
Adjustments for Features-2,165-2,118-3490
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,374$50,377$68,917$88,452
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,003$0$19,535

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Features Comparison: Audi Q5 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year2015201520062006
ModelQ5Q5CLSCLS
Trim3.0T3.0 TDICLS500CLS55 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000
AWD$1700$1700  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350$350  
Power trunk closer  $350$350
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Sunshade, rear, power  $225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200$200  
Hill descent control$250$250  
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Rearview camera$200$200  
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75  
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rack$300$300  
Cargo cover$75$75  
Second-row low console  $100$100
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125  
Climate Control 
Rear dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Rear wiper$175$175  
Residual heat  $50$50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150  
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bodyside cladding$350$350  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200  
Rear spoiler$200$200  
Sport rocker panels (optional)$0   
Sunroof  $900$900
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100  
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
HD radio$50$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150  
iPod integration$100$100  
Media drive$15$15  
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
Surround sound   $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75  
Compass$0$0  
Cornering lights$50$50  
Headlight washers$50 $50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Power-folding mirrors$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300 
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75  
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  
Massage, driver seat  $100$100
Massage, passenger seat  $100$100
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50$50
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather$200$200  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000$1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000$1000
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 $100
Total Value of Features$9,490$9,440$7,540$7,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,325$2,275$375$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,165-2,118-3490

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Specifications Comparison: Audi Q5 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20152006
ModelQ5CLS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.5 in112.4 in
Length182.6 in193.0 in
Width74.0 in73.7 in
Height65.2 in54.7 in
Curb Weight4,080 lb.3,813 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in56.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.1 ft315.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
57.3 ft315.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi Q5 3.0T

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Leather door panel trim250No
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather200Yes
Total Requested65072%
Total Not Requested25028%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Blind spot warning system200No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
HD radio50No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested100055%
Total Not Requested81545%
Sport Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%

Option Package Details
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Leather door panel trim250No
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather200Yes
Total Requested65072%
Total Not Requested25028%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Blind spot warning system200No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
HD radio50No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested100055%
Total Not Requested81545%
Sport Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS500

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested55079%
Total Not Requested15021%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested80049%
Total Not Requested82551%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS55 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested55079%
Total Not Requested15021%

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