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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: $57,450

Audi Q5 2.0T   
Difference: $58,250

Lowest Total Invoice: $53,502

Audi Q5 2.0T   
Difference: $54,164

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182017
ModelQ5CLS
Trim2.0TAMG CLS63 S
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $41,500 $108,900
Base Invoice $38,596 $101,277
Premium Plus Package 4,000  
Prestige Package 5,300  
Warm Weather Package 1,450  
Cold Weather Package 500  
Driver Assistance Package 1,800 2,250
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575  
Rear side airbags 350  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,000  
Premium Package   2,200
Heated second row seats   625
Around view cameras   800
Premium Plus Package 3,720  
Prestige Package 4,930  
Warm Weather Package 1,350  
Cold Weather Package 466  
Driver Assistance Package 1,674 2,093
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536  
Rear side airbags 325  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 930  
Premium Package   2,046
Heated second row seats   581
Around view cameras   744
Options (change) 14,975 5,875
Options (change) 13,931 5,464
Destination 975 925
Total Price $57,450 $115,700
Total Invoice $53,502 $107,666

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi Q5 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $57,185
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $53,173
Model Year20182017
ModelQ5CLS
Trim2.0TAMG CLS63 S
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine252hp I4577hp V8
TransmissionS7T7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)755, 19610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-20255/35-19
Total Price$57,450$115,700
Adjustments for Features0-1,065
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$57,450$114,635
Total Invoice$53,502$107,666
Adjustments for Features0-991
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$53,502$106,675

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Features Comparison: Audi Q5 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20182017
ModelQ5CLS
Trim2.0TAMG CLS63 S
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, topography and road sign aware$1100 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving$100 
Power liftgate$350 
Power trunk closer $350
Remote window/roof operation $15
Semi-automated parking system $500
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Sunshades, second row$125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot collision prevention $150
Evasive maneuver assist$200 
Following distance indicator$25 
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Turn assist$25 
Vehicle exit assist$25 
Wide-view front camera$150 
Wide-view rear camera$0 
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250 
Second-row low console $100
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear wiper$175 
Residual heat $50
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter $0
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside cladding$350 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
App support $0
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player, remote$100 
Handwriting recognition$200 
Navigation map updates, three years $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Chronometer $100
Cornering lights $50
Fog lights$125 
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Headlight washers $50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Predictive efficiency assist$0 
Road sign information$75 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300
Door sill trim plates$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Massage, driver seat $100
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Metal pedals $75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Synthetic suede headliner $650
Synthetic suede steering wheel $150
Upholstered door armrests (optional)$0 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$10,450$11,515
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,065
Value of Feature Adjustments0-991

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Specifications Comparison: Audi Q5 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20182017
ModelQ5CLS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.0 in113.2 in
Length183.6 in194.5 in
Width74.5 in74.1 in
Height65.3 in55.8 in
Curb Weight4,046 lb.4,035 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.7 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
26.8 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
60.4 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi Q5 2.0T

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
LED headlights500Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100Yes
Vehicle exit assist25No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested267567%
Total Not Requested130033%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Surround sound250Yes
Laminated front side windows200No
Around view cameras300Yes
255/45HR20 tires400No
Wide-view front camera150No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 755W, 19 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Upholstered door armrests (optional)0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Remote app25Yes
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Total Requested189050%
Total Not Requested190050%
Warm Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Sunshades, second row125No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Upholstered door armrests (optional)0No
Total Requested60077%
Total Not Requested17523%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Road sign information75No
Turn assist25No
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Following distance indicator25No
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving100No
Evasive maneuver assist200No
Predictive efficiency assist0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, topography and road sign aware950No
Total Requested80037%
Total Not Requested137563%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS AMG CLS63 S

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Massage, driver seat100No
Total Requested115070%
Total Not Requested50030%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested175092%
Total Not Requested1508%

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