Audi Q5 Audi Q5 2016 Mercedes-Benz GL Mercedes-Benz GL 2016

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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: $61,500

Audi Q5 3.0 TDI   
Difference: $22,530

Lowest Total Invoice: $57,264

Audi Q5 3.0 TDI   
Difference: $20,950

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162016
ModelQ5GL
Trim3.0 TDIGL350 BlueTEC
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $48,100 $64,550
Base Invoice $44,734 $60,032
Sport Interior Package 750  
Prestige Package 7,500  
Luxury Package 2,300  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 720
Rear side airbags 350  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,000 800
Multicontour seats   1,100
Lighting Package   1,390
Premium 1 Package   4,410
Obstacle detection, rear   970
Lane departure warning   875
designo Edition   4,800
Sunshades, second row   380
Cooled or ventilated front seats   570
Panoramic sunroof   1,090
Rear air vents with automatic controls   1,450
Sport Interior Package 697  
Prestige Package 6,977  
Luxury Package 2,140  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 670
Rear side airbags 325  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 930 744
Multicontour seats   1,023
Lighting Package   1,293
Premium 1 Package   4,101
Obstacle detection, rear   902
Lane departure warning   814
designo Edition   4,464
Sunshades, second row   353
Cooled or ventilated front seats   530
Panoramic sunroof   1,014
Rear air vents with automatic controls   1,349
Options (change) 12,475 18,555
Options (change) 11,605 17,257
Destination 925 925
Total Price $61,500 $84,030
Total Invoice $57,264 $78,214

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,750
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,570
Model Year20162016
ModelQ5GL
Trim3.0 TDIGL350 BlueTEC
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine240hp V6 D240hp V6 D
TransmissionT8T7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/31 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)505, 1480, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19275/55-19
Total Price$61,500$84,030
Adjustments for Features0-5,780
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$61,500$78,250
Total Invoice$57,264$78,214
Adjustments for Features0-5,380
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$57,264$72,834

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Features Comparison: Audi Q5 vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20162016
ModelQ5GL
Trim3.0 TDIGL350 BlueTEC
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Power flip-out rear side windows $125
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Semi-automated parking system $500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Lane departure warning $200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
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 
Aluminum roof rails $250
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Rear HVAC unit $400
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Laminated front side windows $200
Rear bumper protector $40
Infotainment 
App support $0
Navigation map updates, three years $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Cornering lights$50 
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$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 seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding third row seats $1000
Synthetic suede headliner $650
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather$200 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Crosswind stabilization $50
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$6,225$12,005
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,780
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,380

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Specifications Comparison: Audi Q5 vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20162016
ModelQ5GL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.5 in121.0 in
Length182.6 in201.6 in
Width74.0 in76.4 in
Height65.2 in72.8 in
Curb Weight4,475 lb.5,467 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.26.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in41.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in58.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in58.3 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in38.5 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.1 ft316.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
29.149.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
57.3 ft393.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI

Sport Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested216578%
Total Not Requested60022%
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%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL350 BlueTEC

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Rear HVAC unit400No
Total Requested15027%
Total Not Requested40073%
Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested25029%
Total Not Requested60071%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested65072%
Total Not Requested25028%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested219083%
Total Not Requested45017%
designo Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700No
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Total Requested115043%
Total Not Requested155057%

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