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

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Audi Q5 vs. Mercedes-Benz SLC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $53,550

Audi Q5 3.2   
Difference: $10,110

Lowest Total Invoice: $49,866

Audi Q5 3.2   
Difference: $9,408

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220182018
ModelQ5SLCSLC
Trim3.2SLC300AMG SLC43
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $43,000 $48,400 $61,350
Base Invoice $39,990 $45,012 $57,056
Adaptive cruise control 2,100    
Prestige Package 7,100    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 720 720
Premium 3 Package   9,600 6,650
Premium 1 Package   2,500  
Leather seating surfaces   770  
Rear spoiler   350  
Wood trim   325 325
Adaptive cruise control 1,954    
Prestige Package 6,604    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443 670 670
Premium 3 Package   8,928 6,185
Premium 1 Package   2,325  
Leather seating surfaces   716  
Rear spoiler   326  
Wood trim   302 302
Options (change) 9,675 14,265 7,695
Options (change) 9,001 13,267 7,157
Destination 875 995 995
Total Price $53,550 $63,660 $70,040
Total Invoice $49,866 $59,274 $65,208

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi Q5 3.2
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,300
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,998
Model Year201220182018
ModelQ5SLCSLC
Trim3.2SLC300AMG SLC43
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine270hp V6241hp I4362hp V6
TransmissionT6T9T9
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)505, 14500, 11500, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19225/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$53,550$63,660$70,040
Adjustments for Features0-5,810-5,810
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$53,550$57,850$64,230
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,380
Total Invoice$49,866$59,274$65,208
Adjustments for Features0-5,410-5,409
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$49,866$53,864$59,799
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,935

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Features Comparison: Audi Q5 vs. Mercedes-Benz SLC

Model Year201220182018
ModelQ5SLCSLC
Trim3.2SLC300AMG SLC43
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400$1400
AWD$1700  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row$75  
Power liftgate$350  
Power rear side windows$200  
Remote app $25$25
Remote climate control $25$25
Remote start via app $75$75
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Semi-automated parking system $500$500
Sunshades, second row$125  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Wind blocker, small $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Hill descent control$250  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Lane departure warning $200$200
Roll bar $200$200
Rollover sensor$50  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Aluminum roof rack$300  
Cargo cover$75  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250  
Rear wiper$175  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500$500
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Glass roof panel(s) $300$300
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Power retractable hardtop $6750$6750
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
iPod integration$100  
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
USB port $25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Cornering lights$50  
Fog lights$125  
Headlight washers$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150
LED headlights $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Folding second row seats$300  
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Metal pedals $75$75
Neck-level heating, front seats $150$150
No leather in second row $-300$-300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$9,200$15,010$15,010
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,810$5,810
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,410-5,409

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Specifications Comparison: Audi Q5 vs. Mercedes-Benz SLC

Model Year20122018
ModelQ5SLC
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase110.5 in95.7 in
Length182.2 in162.8 in
Width74.0 in71.5 in
Height65.1 in51.3 in
Curb Weight4,091 lb.3,297 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.7 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in52.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in42.5 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
19.1 ft36.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
55.1 ft310.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi Q5 3.2

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Surround sound250Yes
Cornering lights50No
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 Requested199077%
Total Not Requested60023%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLC SLC300

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather door panel trim250No
No leather in second row-300No
Total Requested900106%
Total Not Requested-50-6%
Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Analog clock25No
LED headlights1000No
Smartphone integration0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD player125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested196540%
Total Not Requested297560%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Remote window/roof operation15No
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Harman/Kardon, 500W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90064%
Total Not Requested51536%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLC AMG SLC43

Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights1000No
Smartphone integration0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD player125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested176539%
Total Not Requested280061%

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