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

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

Lowest Total Price: $51,400

Audi Q5 3.2   
Difference: $13,650

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,865

Audi Q5 3.2   
Difference: $12,695

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112012
ModelQ5R-Class
Trim3.2R350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $42,500 $52,690
Base Invoice $39,526 $49,002
Prestige Package 7,200  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 720
Rear side airbags 350  
Obstacle detection, rear   800
Xenon HID headlights   985
Premium 2 Package   4,400
Heated front seats   750
Rear air vents with automatic controls   1,450
Panoramic sunroof   1,090
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench   690
Blind spot warning system   600
Prestige Package 6,696  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443 670
Rear side airbags 325  
Obstacle detection, rear   744
Xenon HID headlights   916
Premium 2 Package   4,092
Heated front seats   698
Rear air vents with automatic controls   1,349
Panoramic sunroof   1,014
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench   642
Blind spot warning system   558
Options (change) 8,025 11,485
Options (change) 7,464 10,683
Destination 875 875
Total Price $51,400 $65,050
Total Invoice $47,865 $60,560

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi Q5 3.2
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,885
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,914
Model Year20112012
ModelQ5R-Class
Trim3.2R350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine270hp V6302hp V6
TransmissionT6T7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/23 MPG16/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)505, 14440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19255/50-19
Total Price$51,400$65,050
Adjustments for Features-2350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,165$65,050
Total Invoice$47,865$60,560
Adjustments for Features-2190
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,646$60,560

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

Model Year20112012
ModelQ5R-Class
Trim3.2R350
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 
Remote window/roof operation $15
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
Hill descent control$250 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Aluminum roof rack$300 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear HVAC unit $400
Residual heat $50
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside moldings $75
Rear bumper protector $40
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Cornering lights$50 
Fog lights$125 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding third row seats $600
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual recliner, third row seats $125
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$6,465$6,230
Value of Feature Adjustments$235$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2190

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

Model Year20112012
ModelQ5R-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.5 in126.6 in
Length182.2 in203.1 in
Width74.0 in77.1 in
Height65.1 in65.4 in
Curb Weight4,299 lb.4,960 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.7 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in60.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in39.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in40.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in59.6 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in36.2 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in52.8 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in32.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.1 ft315.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
19.142.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
55.1 ft385.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi Q5 3.2

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Surround sound250Yes
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250Yes
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 Requested209077%
Total Not Requested62523%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
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, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate300Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
AC power outlet100No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
iPod integration100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested157570%
Total Not Requested67530%

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