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Audi Q5 vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Audi Q5 vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $50,350 Audi Q5 3.2 | |||||||
| Difference: $48,035 | |||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $46,883 Audi Q5 3.2 | |||||||
| Difference: $44,749 | |||||||
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| Model Year | 2009 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 |
| Model | Q5 | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class |
| Trim | 3.2 | S400 Hybrid | S350 BlueTEC | S550 | S63 AMG | S600 | S65 AMG |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Base Price | $37,200 | $92,350 | $93,000 | $95,000 | $140,000 | $160,300 | $212,000 |
| Base Invoice | $34,596 | $85,886 | $86,490 | $88,350 | $130,200 | $149,079 | $197,160 |
| Prestige Package | 11,000 | ||||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 475 | ||||||
| Rear side airbags | 350 | ||||||
| Blind spot warning system | 500 | ||||||
| Rear Seat Package | 3,040 | 3,040 | 3,040 | 3,040 | |||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,090 | 1,090 | 1,090 | 1,090 | |||
| Prestige Package | 10,230 | ||||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 441 | ||||||
| Rear side airbags | 325 | ||||||
| Blind spot warning system | 466 | ||||||
| Rear Seat Package | 2,827 | 2,827 | 2,827 | 2,827 | |||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,014 | 1,014 | 1,014 | 1,014 | |||
| Options (change) | 12,325 | 4,130 | 4,130 | 4,130 | 4,130 | 0 | 0 |
| Options (change) | 11,462 | 3,841 | 3,841 | 3,841 | 3,841 | 0 | 0 |
| Destination | 825 | 905 | 905 | 905 | 905 | 905 | 905 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 2,600 | 2,100 |
| Total Price | $50,350 | $98,385 | $99,035 | $101,035 | $146,035 | $163,805 | $215,005 |
| Total Invoice | $46,883 | $91,632 | $92,236 | $94,096 | $135,946 | $152,584 | $200,165 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi Q5 vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi Q5 3.2 | |||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $43,545 | |||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $40,566 | |||||||
| Model Year | 2009 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 |
| Model | Q5 | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class |
| Trim | 3.2 | S400 Hybrid | S350 BlueTEC | S550 | S63 AMG | S600 | S65 AMG |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Engine | 270hp V6 | 275hp V6 H | 240hp V6 D | 429hp V8 | 536hp V8 | 510hp V12 | 621hp V12 |
| Transmission | T6 | T7 | T7 | T7 | T7 | T5 | T5 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | RWD | AWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 505, 14 | 600, 14 | 600, 14 | 600, 14 | 600, 14 | 1200, 15 | 1200, 15 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/55-19 | 255/45-18 | 255/45-18 | 255/45-18 | 255/35-20 | 255/45-19 | 255/35-20 |
| Total Price | $50,350 | $98,385 | $99,035 | $101,035 | $146,035 | $163,805 | $215,005 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -3,440 | -5,140 | -3,390 | -7,240 | -13,290 | -13,290 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $50,350 | $94,945 | $93,895 | $97,645 | $138,795 | $150,515 | $201,715 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,050 | $0 | $3,750 | $44,900 | $56,620 | $107,820 |
| Total Invoice | $46,883 | $91,632 | $92,236 | $94,096 | $135,946 | $152,584 | $200,165 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -3,204 | -4,787 | -3,157 | -6,740 | -12,380 | -12,373 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $46,883 | $88,428 | $87,449 | $90,939 | $129,206 | $140,204 | $187,792 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $979 | $0 | $3,490 | $41,757 | $52,755 | $100,343 |
Features Comparison: Audi Q5 vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class
| Model Year | 2009 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 |
| Model | Q5 | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class |
| Trim | 3.2 | S400 Hybrid | S350 BlueTEC | S550 | S63 AMG | S600 | S65 AMG |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | ||||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | |||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | $1000 | |||||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | |||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Accessories | |||||||
| AC power outlet | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $850 | $850 | |||||
| Cruise control | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Heated / cooled cup holders, front row | $75 | ||||||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | ||||||
| Parking guidance system - passive | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Power door closers | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Power liftgate | $350 | ||||||
| Power trunk closer | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | |
| Sunshades, second row, power | $225 | $225 | $225 | ||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | ||||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | ||||||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | $200 | |||||
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | $200 | |||||
| Blind spot collision prevention | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | |||||
| Hill descent control | $250 | ||||||
| Lane departure prevention | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | $200 | |||||
| Night vision | $1750 | $1750 | |||||
| Pedestrian detection, night | $50 | $50 | |||||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | |||||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Cargo Management | |||||||
| Aluminum roof rack | $300 | ||||||
| Cargo cover | $75 | ||||||
| Cargo net | $40 | $40 | $40 | $40 | $40 | $40 | |
| Console with shifter | $150 | ||||||
| Console without shifter | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Climate Control | |||||||
| Rear dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Rear wiper | $175 | ||||||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Engine / Motor | |||||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Exterior | |||||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | |||||
| Bodyside cladding | $350 | ||||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | ||||||
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Laminated rear side windows | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | ||||||
| Infotainment | |||||||
| Aux input | $50 | ||||||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | $325 | $325 | $325 | $325 | |
| CD player | $125 | ||||||
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | ||||||
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | $1200 | $1200 | |||||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Media drive | $15 | ||||||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | ||||||
| Chronometer | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Digital instruments | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||||
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Cooled or ventilated second row seats | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | ||||||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | $200 | |||||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats | $75 | ||||||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | ||||||
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Massage, second row seats | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Memory system, second row seats | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | ||||||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats | $225 | $225 | |||||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Power recliner, second row seats | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power seat belt height adjusters, front row | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, second row seats | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, second row seats | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Power-folding headrests, second row seats | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Synthetic suede headliner | $650 | $650 | $650 | ||||
| Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | $1000 | |||||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | $500 | ||||
| Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable | $4000 | $4000 | $4000 | ||||
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | ||||
| Crosswind stabilization | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | |||||
| Transmission | |||||||
| Launch control | $100 | ||||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $6,590 | $10,030 | $11,730 | $9,980 | $13,830 | $19,880 | $19,880 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $3,440 | $5,140 | $3,390 | $7,240 | $13,290 | $13,290 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -3,204 | -4,787 | -3,157 | -6,740 | -12,380 | -12,373 |
Specifications Comparison: Audi Q5 vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class
| Model Year | 2009 | 2013 |
| Model | Q5 | S-Class |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Wheelbase | 110.5 in | 124.6 in |
| Length | 182.2 in | 206.5 in |
| Width | 74.0 in | 73.7 in |
| Height | 65.1 in | 58.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,958 lb. | 4,631 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 19.7 gal. | 23.8 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 41.1 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.7 in | 59.1 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 59.9 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.0 in | 41.9 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.0 in | 38.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.4 in | 58.7 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 59.4 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 37.4 in | 42.3 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 19.1 ft3 | 16.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 55.1 ft3 | 16.4 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Audi Q5 3.2
| Prestige Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| 235/55HR19 tires | 400 | No |
| Heated / cooled cup holders | 75 | No |
| Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| Door sill trim plates | 100 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Power liftgate | 350 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1200 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Total Requested | 4600 | 76% |
| Total Not Requested | 1465 | 24% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S400 Hybrid
| Rear Seat Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | No |
| Cooled or ventilated second row seats | 200 | No |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 150 | Yes |
| Power recliner, second row seats | 150 | No |
| Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench | 150 | Yes |
| Memory system, second row seats | 150 | No |
| Rear dual-zone climate control | 125 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats | 75 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, second row seats | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 300 | 22% |
| Total Not Requested | 1050 | 78% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S350 BlueTEC
| Rear Seat Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | No |
| Cooled or ventilated second row seats | 200 | No |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 150 | Yes |
| Power recliner, second row seats | 150 | No |
| Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench | 150 | Yes |
| Memory system, second row seats | 150 | No |
| Rear dual-zone climate control | 125 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats | 75 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, second row seats | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 300 | 22% |
| Total Not Requested | 1050 | 78% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550
| Rear Seat Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | No |
| Cooled or ventilated second row seats | 200 | No |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 150 | Yes |
| Power recliner, second row seats | 150 | No |
| Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench | 150 | Yes |
| Memory system, second row seats | 150 | No |
| Rear dual-zone climate control | 125 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats | 75 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, second row seats | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 300 | 22% |
| Total Not Requested | 1050 | 78% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S63 AMG
| Rear Seat Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | No |
| Cooled or ventilated second row seats | 200 | No |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 150 | Yes |
| Power recliner, second row seats | 150 | No |
| Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench | 150 | Yes |
| Memory system, second row seats | 150 | No |
| Rear dual-zone climate control | 125 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats | 75 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, second row seats | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 300 | 22% |
| Total Not Requested | 1050 | 78% |
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