Audi Q5 Audi Q5 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL Mercedes-Benz GL 2012

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

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Audi Q5 vs. Mercedes-Benz GL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $54,100

Audi Q5 3.2   
Difference: $22,730

Lowest Total Invoice: $50,376

Audi Q5 3.2   
Difference: $21,138

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012
ModelQ5GL
Trim3.2GL450 / GL350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $43,000 $62,570
Base Invoice $39,990 $58,190
Prestige Package 7,100  
Luxury Package 2,300  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 720
Rear side airbags 350  
Obstacle detection, rear   800
Leather seating surfaces   1,930
Premium 2 Package   6,330
Lighting Package   985
Rear air vents with automatic controls   1,450
Cooled or ventilated front seats   570
Blind spot warning system   600
Prestige Package 6,604  
Luxury Package 2,139  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443 670
Rear side airbags 325  
Obstacle detection, rear   744
Leather seating surfaces   1,795
Premium 2 Package   5,887
Lighting Package   916
Rear air vents with automatic controls   1,349
Cooled or ventilated front seats   530
Blind spot warning system   558
Options (change) 10,225 13,385
Options (change) 9,511 12,449
Destination 875 875
Total Price $54,100 $76,830
Total Invoice $50,376 $71,514

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi Q5 3.2
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,750
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,364
Model Year20122012
ModelQ5GL
Trim3.2GL450 / GL350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine270hp V6335hp V8
TransmissionT6T7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/23 MPG13/18 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)505, 14610, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19275/55-19
Total Price$54,100$76,830
Adjustments for Features0-2,980
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$54,100$73,850
Total Invoice$50,376$71,514
Adjustments for Features0-2,774
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$50,376$68,740

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Features Comparison: Audi Q5 vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20122012
ModelQ5GL
Trim3.2GL450 / GL350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row$75 
Power flip-out rear side windows $125
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshades, second row$125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Knee airbag, driver $75
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Aluminum roof rack$300 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Rear HVAC unit $400
Residual heat $50
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside moldings $75
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear bumper protector $40
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Fog lights$125 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power-folding third row seats $1000
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather$200 
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$6,700$9,680
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,980
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,774

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Specifications Comparison: Audi Q5 vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20122012
ModelQ5GL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.5 in121.1 in
Length182.2 in200.6 in
Width74.0 in76.0 in
Height65.1 in72.4 in
Curb Weight4,299 lb.5,346 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.7 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in58.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in58.9 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in39.5 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in34.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.1 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
19.143.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
55.1 ft383.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi Q5 3.2

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Surround sound250Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Heated / cooled cup holders75No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested204079%
Total Not Requested55021%
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%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested130087%
Total Not Requested20013%
Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Rear HVAC unit400No
Total Requested15027%
Total Not Requested40073%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
AC power outlet100No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
HD radio50Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Media drive, large15Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested264076%
Total Not Requested82524%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%

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