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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: $55,075

Audi Q5 3.0T   
Difference: $10,635

Lowest Total Invoice: $51,287

Audi Q5 3.0T   
Difference: $9,887

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172012
ModelQ5R-Class
Trim3.0TR350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $46,400 $52,690
Base Invoice $43,152 $49,002
Prestige Package 6,800  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 720
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
Telematics service, such as OnStar   660
Blind spot warning system   600
Prestige Package 6,324  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 670
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
Telematics service, such as OnStar   614
Blind spot warning system   558
Options (change) 7,725 12,145
Options (change) 7,185 11,297
Destination 950 875
Total Price $55,075 $65,710
Total Invoice $51,287 $61,174

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi Q5 3.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,695
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,805
Model Year20172012
ModelQ5R-Class
Trim3.0TR350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine272hp V6302hp V6
TransmissionT8T7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG16/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)505, 14440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19255/50-19
Total Price$55,075$65,710
Adjustments for Features-2,0600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$53,015$65,710
Total Invoice$51,287$61,174
Adjustments for Features-1,9180
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$49,369$61,174

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

Model Year20172012
ModelQ5R-Class
Trim3.0TR350
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
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Cruise control $150
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row$75 
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 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Forward collision warning$200 
Hill descent control$250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
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
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
Sport rocker panels (optional)$0 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
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 headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350
Total Value of Features$8,365$6,305
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,060$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,9180

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

Model Year20172012
ModelQ5R-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.5 in126.6 in
Length182.6 in203.1 in
Width74.0 in77.1 in
Height65.2 in65.4 in
Curb Weight4,354 lb.4,960 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.21.1 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 ft315.2 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 3.0T

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Sunshades, second row125No
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Adaptive cruise control450No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested211551%
Total Not Requested200049%

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
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
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate300Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
AC power outlet100No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Total Requested157570%
Total Not Requested67530%

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