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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: $59,200

Audi Q5 3.0 TDI   
Difference: $6,000

Lowest Total Invoice: $55,124

Audi Q5 3.0 TDI   
Difference: $5,571

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162008
ModelQ5R-Class
Trim3.0 TDIR350 / R320
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $48,100 $42,100
Base Invoice $44,734 $39,153
Prestige Package 7,500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 710
Rear side airbags 350  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,000  
Sport Interior Package 750  
Premium III Package   11,250
Full Leather Seating Package   2,200
Lighting Package   910
AWD   2,500
3.0L V6 Diesel   1,000
Heated front seats   710
Proximity key   1,110
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench   650
Voice control for nav and audio   510
iPod integration   375
Sunshades, second row   300
Prestige Package 6,977  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 660
Rear side airbags 325  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 930  
Sport Interior Package 697  
Premium III Package   10,462
Full Leather Seating Package   2,046
Lighting Package   846
AWD   2,325
3.0L V6 Diesel   930
Heated front seats   660
Proximity key   1,032
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench   604
Voice control for nav and audio   474
iPod integration   349
Sunshades, second row   279
Options (change) 10,175 22,225
Options (change) 9,465 20,667
Destination 925 875
Total Price $59,200 $65,200
Total Invoice $55,124 $60,695

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,135
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,766
Model Year20162008
ModelQ5R-Class
Trim3.0 TDIR350 / R320
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine240hp V6 D215hp V6 D
TransmissionT8T7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/31 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)505, 14440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19255/55-18
Total Price$59,200$65,200
Adjustments for Features0-865
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$59,200$64,335
Total Invoice$55,124$60,695
Adjustments for Features0-805
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$55,124$59,890

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

Model Year20162008
ModelQ5R-Class
Trim3.0 TDIR350 / R320
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row$75 
Power flip-out rear side windows $125
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200 
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 
Cargo net $40
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear HVAC unit $400
Residual heat $50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside moldings $75
Rear bumper protector $40
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Rear seat audio controls $25
SD Card slot$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Headlight washers $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding third row seats $600
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, third row seats $125
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Wood trim$300 
Wood trim, alternative type $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$7,030$7,895
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$865
Value of Feature Adjustments0-805

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

Model Year20162008
ModelQ5R-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.5 in126.6 in
Length182.6 in203.0 in
Width74.0 in75.7 in
Height65.2 in65.4 in
Curb Weight4,475 lb.4,939 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.25.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 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
29.1 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
29.142.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
57.3 ft385.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested182566%
Total Not Requested94034%
Sport Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested650100%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350 / R320

Premium III Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable650No
Rear HVAC unit400No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Cargo net40No
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Heat-reflective glass0No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power liftgate300Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Satellite radio200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested477569%
Total Not Requested216531%
Full Leather Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Wood trim, alternative type0No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Total Requested105070%
Total Not Requested45030%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%

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