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

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

Lowest Total Price: $56,200

Audi Q5 3.2   
Difference: $15,025

Lowest Total Invoice: $52,330

Audi Q5 3.2   
Difference: $13,973

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122012
ModelQ5E-ClassE-Class
Trim3.2E350E63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $43,000 $57,150 $91,500
Base Invoice $39,990 $53,150 $85,095
Luxury Package 2,300    
Prestige Package 7,100    
Adaptive cruise control 2,100    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 720  
Rear side airbags 350 420 420
Driver Assistance Package   2,950 2,950
Premium 2 Package   2,450 2,000
Premium 1 Package   3,500 2,120
Leather seating surfaces   1,620  
Panoramic sunroof   1,090  
Cooled or ventilated front seats   450  
Luxury Package 2,139    
Prestige Package 6,604    
Adaptive cruise control 1,954    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443 669  
Rear side airbags 325 391 391
Driver Assistance Package   2,744 2,744
Premium 2 Package   2,279 1,860
Premium 1 Package   3,255 1,972
Leather seating surfaces   1,507  
Panoramic sunroof   1,014  
Cooled or ventilated front seats   419  
Options (change) 12,325 13,200 7,490
Options (change) 11,465 12,278 6,967
Destination 875 875 875
Total Price $56,200 $71,225 $99,865
Total Invoice $52,330 $66,303 $92,937

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi Q5 3.2
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,395
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,456
Model Year201220122012
ModelQ5E-ClassE-Class
Trim3.2E350E63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine270hp V6302hp V6518hp V8
TransmissionT6T7T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)505, 14610, 14610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19245/45-17255/35-19
Total Price$56,200$71,225$99,865
Adjustments for Features0-1,630-1,555
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$56,200$69,595$98,310
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$28,715
Total Invoice$52,330$66,303$92,937
Adjustments for Features0-1,517-1,447
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$52,330$64,786$91,490
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$26,704

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

Model Year201220122012
ModelQ5E-ClassE-Class
Trim3.2E350E63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200
AWD$1700$1700 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row$75  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Blind spot collision prevention $150$150
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Hill descent control$250  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Lane departure prevention $150$150
Lane departure warning $200$200
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Aluminum roof rack$300  
Cargo area partition net $40$40
Console with shifter$150 $150
Console without shifter $150 
Roof rails $250$250
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250  
Residual heat $50$50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside cladding$350  
Bodyside moldings $75 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Chronometer  $100
Cornering lights$50  
Fog lights$125  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver  $300
Folding third row seats $600$600
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Massage, driver seat  $100
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Metal pedals  $75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Rear-facing third row seats $0$0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather$200  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$6,325$7,955$7,880
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,630$1,555
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,517-1,447

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

Model Year20122012
ModelQ5E-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase110.5 in113.2 in
Length182.2 in192.7 in
Width74.0 in73.0 in
Height65.1 in58.9 in
Curb Weight4,091 lb.4,060 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.7 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in57.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in56.8 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in36.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.1 ft320.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
55.1 ft357.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi Q5 3.2

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather200No
Total Requested55073%
Total Not Requested20027%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Cornering lights50No
Heated / cooled cup holders75No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested211582%
Total Not Requested47518%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested40022%
Total Not Requested140078%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested95083%
Total Not Requested20017%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
HD radio50Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested166583%
Total Not Requested35017%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E63 AMG

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver200No
Massage, driver seat100No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested116580%
Total Not Requested30020%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested40022%
Total Not Requested140078%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%

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