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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: $65,125

Audi SQ5 3.0T   
Difference: $1,195

Lowest Total Invoice: $60,638

Audi SQ5 3.0T   
Difference: $1,112

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201820182018
ModelSQ5C-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim3.0TAMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 S
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $52,700 $53,400 $66,100 $73,700
Base Invoice $49,012 $49,662 $61,473 $68,541
Luxury Package 2,100      
Prestige Package 7,500      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 720 720 720
Rear side airbags 350      
Black exterior trim (optional) 500 300 750 750
Carbon fiber trim 500 975 975 975
designo Package   3,100 3,100 500
Multimedia Package   2,200 2,200 2,200
Carbon fiber rear spoiler   700    
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   1,250 1,250 1,250
Panoramic sunroof   1,000 1,000 1,000
Sunshades, second row   380 380 380
Cooled or ventilated front seats   450 450 450
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   850   850
Luxury Package 1,954      
Prestige Package 6,977      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 511 670 670 670
Rear side airbags 325      
Black exterior trim (optional) 467 279 698 698
Carbon fiber trim 467 907 907 907
designo Package   2,883 2,883 465
Multimedia Package   2,046 2,046 2,046
Carbon fiber rear spoiler   651    
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   1,163 1,163 1,163
Panoramic sunroof   930 930 930
Sunshades, second row   354 353 353
Cooled or ventilated front seats   419 419 419
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   791   791
Options (change) 11,500 11,925 10,825 9,075
Options (change) 10,701 11,093 10,069 8,442
Destination 925 995 995 995
Total Price $65,125 $66,320 $77,920 $83,770
Total Invoice $60,638 $61,750 $72,537 $77,978

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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: $1,330
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,237
Model Year2015201820182018
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, 14?, 5590, 13590, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-20225/45-18245/40-18245/35-19
Total Price$65,125$66,320$77,920$83,770
Adjustments for Features-1,535-1,4000-700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$63,590$64,920$77,920$83,070
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$13,000$18,150
Total Invoice$60,638$61,750$72,537$77,978
Adjustments for Features-1,429-1,3040-652
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$59,209$60,446$72,537$77,326
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$12,091$16,880

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

Model Year2015201820182018
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 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row$75   
Power liftgate$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
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
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200$200
Hill descent control$250   
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front$150   
Obstacle detection, rear$250   
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0
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 
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   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25   
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
Surround sound$250 $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225
USB port $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75   
Boost gauge $75$75$75
Chronometer $100$100$100
Cornering lights$50   
Fog lights$125   
Headlight washers$50   
Interior ambient lighting$150   
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750$750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Steering-linked headlights$150   
Xenon HID headlights$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100  
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $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 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500
Crosswind stabilization $50$50$50
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Suggestive steering $0$0$0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100$100
Total Value of Features$8,700$8,565$7,165$7,865
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,535$1,400$0$700
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,429-1,3040-652

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

Model Year20152018
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

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather200No
Total Requested55073%
Total Not Requested20027%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested179065%
Total Not Requested97535%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C43

LED headlights, single projector or low beam only
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested750100%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Special interior trim0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested74079%
Total Not Requested20021%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63

designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Special interior trim0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested74079%
Total Not Requested20021%

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

LED headlights, single projector or low beam only
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested750100%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Special interior trim0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested74079%
Total Not Requested20021%

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