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

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Audi Q5 vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $62,050

Audi Q5 3.0T   
Difference: $30,875

Lowest Total Invoice: $57,774

Audi Q5 3.0T   
Difference: $28,712

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162017201720172017
ModelQ5Q5SLSLSLSL
Trim3.0T3.0 TDISL450SL550AMG SL63AMG SL65
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $46,000 $48,100 $86,950 $110,800 $151,350 $219,850
Base Invoice $42,780 $44,734 $80,864 $103,044 $140,756 $204,461
Sport Interior Package 750 750        
Luxury Package 2,300 2,300        
Driver Assist Package 3,000 3,000        
Prestige Package 7,500 7,500        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 575        
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,000 1,000        
Premium Package     5,050      
Wood trim         0 0
Sport Interior Package 697 697        
Luxury Package 2,139 2,140        
Driver Assist Package 2,790 2,790        
Prestige Package 6,977 6,977        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 536        
Adaptive dampers - electrical 930 930        
Premium Package     4,697      
Wood trim         0 0
Options (change) 15,125 15,125 5,050 0 0 0
Options (change) 14,069 14,070 4,697 0 0 0
Destination 925 925 925 925 925 925
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $62,050 $64,150 $92,925 $111,725 $152,275 $222,075
Total Invoice $57,774 $59,729 $86,486 $103,969 $141,681 $206,686

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi Q5 vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi Q5 3.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $25,450
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,663
Model Year201620162017201720172017
ModelQ5Q5SLSLSLSL
Trim3.0T3.0 TDISL450SL550AMG SL63AMG SL65
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine272hp V6240hp V6 D362hp V6449hp V8577hp V8621hp V12
TransmissionT8T8T9T9T7T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)505, 14505, 14600, 11600, 11600, 11900, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19235/55-19255/35-19255/35-19255/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$62,050$64,150$92,925$111,725$152,275$222,075
Adjustments for Features-500-5,475-5,475-10,950-15,050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$62,000$64,150$87,450$106,250$141,325$207,025
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,150$0$18,800$53,875$119,575
Total Invoice$57,774$59,729$86,486$103,969$141,681$206,686
Adjustments for Features-470-5,096-5,095-10,188-14,007
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$57,727$59,729$81,390$98,874$131,493$192,679
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,002$0$17,484$50,103$111,289

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Features Comparison: Audi Q5 vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year201620162017201720172017
ModelQ5Q5SLSLSLSL
Trim3.0T3.0 TDISL450SL550AMG SL63AMG SL65
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300    
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1400$1400  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1200$1200
AWD$1700$1700    
RWD  $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     $850
Cruise control  $150$150$150 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100$100$100
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row$75$75    
Power door closers     $300
Power liftgate$350$350    
Power rear side windows$200$200    
Power trunk closer  $350$350$350$350
Remote app  $25$25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system  $500$500$500$500
Sunshades, second row$125$125    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350$350
Wind blocker, power small  $300$300$300$300
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests  $500$500$500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200$200$200
Blind spot collision prevention     $150
Blind spot warning system$200$200   $200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system  $0$0$0 
Collision preparation system, rear     $100
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system     $0
Cross-traffic warning, rear     $100
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150$150$150
Hill descent control$250$250    
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75$75
Lane departure warning     $200
Lane keeping assist     $400
Pedestrian detection     $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0   $0
Rollover sensor$50$50    
Temporary spare tire$150$150    
Tires, run-flat  $150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rack$300$300    
Cargo cover$75$75    
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50$50$50$50
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125    
Climate Control 
Adaptive windshield washer system  $0$0$0$0
Heated washer fluid system  $50$50$50$50
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15    
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250    
Rear wiper$175$175    
Residual heat  $50$50$50$50
Washer fluid outlets in wiper blade  $100$100$100$100
Wiper de-icer  $25$25$25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential    $300$300
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500$500$500$500
Raised top speed limiter    $0$0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350    
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275    
Electronically-variable tint, sunroof or glass roof panel     $2000
Glass roof panel(s)  $300$300$300$300
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200    
Power retractable hardtop  $6750$6750$6750$6750
Rear spoiler$200$200  $200$200
Sport rocker panels (optional)$0     
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100$100$100
App support  $0$0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100$100$100
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225$225$225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25  
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200$200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75    
Chronometer    $100$100
Compass$0$0    
Fog lights$125$125    
Headlight washers$50     
Interior ambient lighting$150$150    
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150$150$150$150
LED headlights  $1000$1000$1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors$50$50    
Xenon HID headlights$500$500    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver  $300$300$300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger  $300$300$300$300
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50    
Door sill trim plates$100$100    
Folding second row seats$300$300    
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200$200$200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75    
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75    
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50    
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50    
Massage, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Massage, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150
Metal pedals  $75$75$75$75
Neck-level heating, front seats  $150$150$150$150
No leather in second row  $-300$-300$-300$-300
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50$50
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede headliner    $650$650
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather$200$200    
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000$1000$1000$1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active curve tilting    $1000$1000
Active steering$1000$1000    
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500$500  
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable    $4000$4000
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)     $0
Transmission 
Launch control    $100 
Total Value of Features$11,565$11,515$16,990$16,990$22,465$26,565
Value of Feature Adjustments$50$0$5,475$5,475$10,950$15,050
Value of Feature Adjustments-470-5,096-5,095-10,188-14,007

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Specifications Comparison: Audi Q5 vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year20162017
ModelQ5SL
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase110.5 in101.7 in
Length182.6 in182.3 in
Width74.0 in73.9 in
Height65.2 in51.2 in
Curb Weight4,091 lb.3,827 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.1 ft38.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
57.3 ft313.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi Q5 3.0T

Sport Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested55085%
Total Not Requested10015%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Active steering1000No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested105051%
Total Not Requested100049%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Total Requested221580%
Total Not Requested55020%

Option Package Details
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI

Sport Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested55085%
Total Not Requested10015%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Active steering1000No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested105051%
Total Not Requested100049%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Total Requested221580%
Total Not Requested55020%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL450

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested150049%
Total Not Requested155051%

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