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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: $58,775

Audi Q5 3.0T   
Difference: $19,630

Lowest Total Invoice: $54,726

Audi Q5 3.0T   
Difference: $18,257

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152017
ModelQ5Q5E-Class
Trim3.0T3.0 TDIE400
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $45,400 $47,500 $62,300
Base Invoice $42,222 $44,177 $57,939
Prestige Package 7,500 7,500  
Luxury Package 2,300 2,300  
Sport Interior Package 750 750  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,000 1,000  
Rear side airbags 350 350 420
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 720
designo Edition     4,900
Premium 2 Package     7,600
Cooled or ventilated front seats     450
Panoramic sunroof     1,090
Prestige Package 6,977 6,977  
Luxury Package 2,139 2,140  
Sport Interior Package 697 697  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 930 930  
Rear side airbags 325 325 391
Metallic paint (extra cost) 511 511 670
designo Edition     4,557
Premium 2 Package     7,068
Cooled or ventilated front seats     419
Panoramic sunroof     1,014
Options (change) 12,450 12,450 15,180
Options (change) 11,579 11,580 14,119
Destination 925 925 925
Total Price $58,775 $60,875 $78,405
Total Invoice $54,726 $56,682 $72,983

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi Q5 3.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,925
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,878
Model Year201520152017
ModelQ5Q5E-Class
Trim3.0T3.0 TDIE400
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine272hp V6240hp V6 D329hp V6
TransmissionT8T8T9
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)505, 14505, 14590, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19235/55-19245/45-18
Total Price$58,775$60,875$78,405
Adjustments for Features-500-4,755
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$58,725$60,875$73,650
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,150$0
Total Invoice$54,726$56,682$72,983
Adjustments for Features-470-4,426
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$54,679$56,682$68,557
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,003$0

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

Model Year201520152017
ModelQ5Q5E-Class
Trim3.0T3.0 TDIE400
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1400
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row$75$75 
Remote app  $25
Remote climate control  $25
Remote start via app  $75
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Semi-automated parking system  $500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150
Forward collision warning  $200
Hill descent control$250$250 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Pedestrian detection  $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Tires, run-flat  $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Vehicle-to-X (V2X) communication  $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Aluminum roof rack$300$300 
Cargo area partition net  $40
Console with shifter$150$150 
Console without shifter  $150
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Roof rails  $250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125 
Climate Control 
Fragrance atomizer  $200
Ionizing air filtration  $50
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Sport rocker panels (optional)$0  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0
Android Auto support  $100
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Aux input$50$50 
CD player$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
iPod integration$100$100 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Navigation map updates, three years  $0
Near-field communications (NFC)  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
USB port  $25
Wireless charging station  $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights  $200
Analog clock  $25
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Compass$0$0 
Cornering lights$50$50 
Fog lights$125$125 
Headlight washers$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150
LED headlights  $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver  $300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger  $300
Folding third row seats  $600
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
Massage, passenger seat  $100
Memory system, passenger seat  $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Rapid-heating front seats  $0
Rear-facing third row seats  $0
Synthetic suede headliner  $650
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather$200$200 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100
Crosswind stabilization  $50
Rear air springs, auto-leveling  $350
Total Value of Features$7,800$7,750$12,505
Value of Feature Adjustments$50$0$4,755
Value of Feature Adjustments-470-4,426

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

Model Year20152017
ModelQ5E-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase110.5 in115.7 in
Length182.6 in194.2 in
Width74.0 in73.7 in
Height65.2 in57.7 in
Curb Weight4,080 lb.4,300 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in37.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in57.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in39.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in57.1 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.1 ft335.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
57.3 ft364.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi Q5 3.0T

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested234085%
Total Not Requested42515%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
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 buckets100No
Total Requested55085%
Total Not Requested10015%

Option Package Details
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested234085%
Total Not Requested42515%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
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 buckets100No
Total Requested55085%
Total Not Requested10015%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E400

designo Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Total Requested115041%
Total Not Requested165059%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights250No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Fragrance atomizer200No
Adaptive headlights200No
Rapid-heating front seats0No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Wireless charging station75No
Near-field communications (NFC)25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested182539%
Total Not Requested285061%

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