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

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

Lowest Total Price: $49,850

Audi Q5 3.2   
Difference: $7,645

Lowest Total Invoice: $46,417

Audi Q5 3.2   
Difference: $7,116

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009201020102010
ModelQ5M-ClassM-ClassM-Class
Trim3.2ML350ML550ML63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $37,200 $45,700 $56,750 $91,050
Base Invoice $34,596 $42,501 $52,778 $84,676
Prestige Package 11,000      
Rear side airbags 350      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 720 720  
Obstacle detection, rear   790 790  
Leather seating surfaces   1,750 1,750  
Premium 2 Package   5,950 5,950  
Lighting Package   970 970  
Heated front seats   740    
Prestige Package 10,230      
Rear side airbags 325      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 441 670 670  
Obstacle detection, rear   735 735  
Leather seating surfaces   1,628 1,628  
Premium 2 Package   5,534 5,534  
Lighting Package   902 902  
Heated front seats   688    
Options (change) 11,825 10,920 10,180 0
Options (change) 10,996 10,157 9,469 0
Destination 825 875 875 875
Total Price $49,850 $57,495 $67,805 $91,925
Total Invoice $46,417 $53,533 $63,122 $85,551

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi Q5 3.2
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,200
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,564
Model Year2009201020102010
ModelQ5M-ClassM-ClassM-Class
Trim3.2ML350ML550ML63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine270hp V6268hp V6382hp V8503hp V8
TransmissionT6T7T7T7
DrivetrainAWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)505, 14440, 12440, 12440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19255/50-19255/50-19295/40-20
Total Price$49,850$57,495$67,805$91,925
Adjustments for Features-1,5550-2,050-4,725
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,295$57,495$65,755$87,200
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$8,260$29,705
Total Invoice$46,417$53,533$63,122$85,551
Adjustments for Features-1,4480-1,908-4,397
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,969$53,533$61,214$81,154
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,681$27,621

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

Model Year2009201020102010
ModelQ5M-ClassM-ClassM-Class
Trim3.2ML350ML550ML63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200
AWD$1700 $1700$1700
RWD $0  
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row$75   
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0$0
Trailer sway control $25$25$25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50   
Aluminum roof rack$300   
Aluminum roof rails  $250$250
Cargo area partition net $40$40$40
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50$50$50
Console with shifter$150   
Console without shifter $150$150$150
Roof rails $250  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250  $250
Residual heat $50$50$50
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350   
Bodyside moldings $75$75$75
Panoramic sunroof$1200   
Rear bumper protector $40$40$40
Rear spoiler$200   
Running boards  $350$350
Sunroof $900$900$900
Wheel-lip moldings   $75
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325
CD player$125   
HD radio $50$50$50
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75   
Chronometer   $100
Cornering lights $50$50$50
Headlight washers $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Leather door panel trim   $250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75   
Metal pedals   $75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$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
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$6,125$4,570$6,620$9,295
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,555$0$2,050$4,725
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,4480-1,908-4,397

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

Model Year20092010
ModelQ5M-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.5 in114.7 in
Length182.2 in188.5 in
Width74.0 in75.2 in
Height65.1 in70.1 in
Curb Weight3,958 lb.4,706 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.7 gal.25.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in59.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in59.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.2 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in40.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.1 ft329.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
55.1 ft372.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi Q5 3.2

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
235/55HR19 tires400No
Heated / cooled cup holders75No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
iPod integration100Yes
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested376562%
Total Not Requested230038%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
HD radio50No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Media drive, large15Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
iPod integration100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate300Yes
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
Total Requested269079%
Total Not Requested72521%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML550

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
HD radio50No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Media drive, large15Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
iPod integration100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate300Yes
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
Total Requested269079%
Total Not Requested72521%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%

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