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Audi SQ5 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi SQ5 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $66,080

Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C43   
Difference: $415

Lowest Total Invoice: $61,521

Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C43   
Difference: $389

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2014201720172017
ModelSQ5C-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim3.0TAMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 S
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $51,900 $52,000 $65,200 $72,800
Base Invoice $48,268 $48,360 $60,636 $67,704
Driver Assist Package 2,750      
Prestige Package 7,500      
Comfort Package 2,100      
Carbon fiber trim 500 975 975 975
Rear side airbags 350      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 720 720 720
Premium 3 Package   4,150   2,450
designo Package   3,500 3,100 500
Sunshades, second row   380 380 380
Panoramic sunroof   1,480 1,480 1,480
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   1,250 1,250 1,250
Carbon fiber rear spoiler   700    
Premium 4 Package     5,700  
Cooled or ventilated front seats     450 450
Driver Assist Package 2,557      
Prestige Package 6,977      
Comfort Package 1,954      
Carbon fiber trim 467 907 907 907
Rear side airbags 325      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 467 670 670 670
Premium 3 Package   3,860   2,279
designo Package   3,255 2,883 465
Sunshades, second row   354 353 353
Panoramic sunroof   1,376 1,376 1,376
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   1,163 1,163 1,163
Carbon fiber rear spoiler   651    
Premium 4 Package     5,301  
Cooled or ventilated front seats     419 419
Options (change) 13,700 13,155 14,055 8,205
Options (change) 12,747 12,236 13,072 7,632
Destination 895 925 925 925
Total Price $66,495 $66,080 $80,180 $81,930
Total Invoice $61,910 $61,521 $74,633 $76,261

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi SQ5 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi SQ5 3.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $795
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $737
Model Year2014201720172017
ModelSQ5C-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim3.0TAMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 S
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine354hp V6362hp V6469hp V8503hp V8
TransmissionT8T9T7T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)505, 14590, 13590, 13590, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-20225/45-18245/40-18245/35-19
Total Price$66,495$66,080$80,180$81,930
Adjustments for Features-2,260-1,050-2,1250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$64,235$65,030$78,055$81,930
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$13,025$16,900
Total Invoice$61,910$61,521$74,633$76,261
Adjustments for Features-2,104-978-1,9780
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$59,806$60,543$72,655$76,261
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$12,112$15,718

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Features Comparison: Audi SQ5 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year2014201720172017
ModelSQ5C-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim3.0TAMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 S
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300   
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200
AWD$1700$1700  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600   
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850 
Cruise control $150 $150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row$75   
Power liftgate$350   
Power trunk closer $350$350$350
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote climate control $25$25$25
Remote start via app $75$75$75
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Sunshade, rear, power  $225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $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$200
Blind spot collision prevention  $150 
Collision preparation system, rear  $100 
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system  $0 
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100 
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150
Hill descent control$250   
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Lane departure warning  $200 
Lane keeping assist  $400 
Obstacle detection, front$150   
Obstacle detection, rear$250   
Pedestrian detection  $50 
Rollover sensor$50   
Temporary spare tire$150   
Tires, run-flat $150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50   
Aluminum roof rack$300   
Cargo cover$75   
Console with shifter$150   
Console without shifter $150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125   
Climate Control 
Fragrance atomizer  $200 
Ionizing air filtration  $50 
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250   
Rear wiper$175   
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential   $500
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented)   $500
Limited-slip rear differential  $300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150
Raised top speed limiter   $0
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0$0
Bodyside cladding$350   
Carbon fiber rear spoiler $300  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0
Rear spoiler$200 $200$200
Sport rocker panels (optional)$0   
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0
Aux input$50   
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200
iPod integration$100   
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225
USB port $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75   
Boost gauge $75$75$75
Chronometer $100$100$100
Cornering lights$50 $50 
Fog lights$125   
Headlight washers$50   
Interior ambient lighting$150   
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150$150
LED headlights  $1000 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750 $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Steering-linked headlights$150 $150 
Xenon HID headlights$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100   
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Synthetic suede steering wheel   $150
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather$200   
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering$1000   
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500
Crosswind stabilization $50$50$50
Suggestive steering $0$0$0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100$100
Total Value of Features$10,025$8,815$9,890$7,765
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,260$1,050$2,125$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,104-978-1,9780

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Specifications Comparison: Audi SQ5 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20142017
ModelSQ5C-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.5 in111.8 in
Length183.0 in184.5 in
Width75.2 in71.3 in
Height65.3 in56.8 in
Curb Weight4,410 lb.3,418 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.1 ft312.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
57.3 ft312.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi SQ5 3.0T

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 alert200Yes
Total Requested105051%
Total Not Requested100049%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Total Requested194070%
Total Not Requested82530%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather200No
Total Requested55073%
Total Not Requested20027%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C43

Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Surround sound250Yes
LED tail lights0No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Handwriting recognition200No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested134045%
Total Not Requested165055%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Special interior trim0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested1450100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63

Premium 4 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Power decklid350Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Fragrance atomizer200No
Handwriting recognition200No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested129030%
Total Not Requested307570%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Special interior trim0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63 S

Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
LED tail lights0No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Handwriting recognition200No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested109048%
Total Not Requested120052%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Special interior trim0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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