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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: $65,325

Audi SQ5 3.0T   
Difference: $12,980

Lowest Total Invoice: $60,826

Audi SQ5 3.0T   
Difference: $12,063

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720162016
ModelSQ5C-ClassC-Class
Trim3.0TAMG C63AMG C63 S
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $53,300 $65,250 $73,250
Base Invoice $49,570 $60,683 $68,123
Prestige Package 7,500    
Luxury Package 2,100    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 720 720
Carbon fiber trim 500 1,300 1,300
Painted brake calipers (optional) 400    
Multimedia Package   2,690 2,690
Parktronic Package   970 970
designo Package   3,090 550
Power trunk closer   250 250
Sunshades, second row   380 380
Panoramic sunroof   1,480 1,480
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   1,250 1,250
Prestige Package 6,977    
Luxury Package 1,954    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 669 669
Carbon fiber trim 467 1,209 1,209
Painted brake calipers (optional) 372    
Multimedia Package   2,502 2,502
Parktronic Package   902 902
designo Package   2,874 512
Power trunk closer   233 233
Sunshades, second row   353 353
Panoramic sunroof   1,376 1,376
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   1,163 1,163
Options (change) 11,075 12,130 9,590
Options (change) 10,306 11,281 8,919
Destination 950 925 925
Total Price $65,325 $78,305 $83,765
Total Invoice $60,826 $72,889 $77,967

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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: $15,040
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,981
Model Year201720162016
ModelSQ5C-ClassC-Class
Trim3.0TAMG C63AMG C63 S
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine354hp V6469hp V8503hp V8
TransmissionT8T7T7
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)505, 14590, 13590, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-20245/40-18245/35-19
Total Price$65,325$78,305$83,765
Adjustments for Features-2,0600-700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$63,265$78,305$83,065
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,760
Total Invoice$60,826$72,889$77,967
Adjustments for Features-1,9180-652
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$58,908$72,889$77,315
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,426

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

Model Year201720162016
ModelSQ5C-ClassC-Class
Trim3.0TAMG C63AMG C63 S
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200
AWD$1700  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600  
Cruise control $150$150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row$75  
Power liftgate$350  
Power trunk closer $350$350
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
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Hill descent control$250  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Rollover sensor$50  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $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
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $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
Raised top speed limiter  $0
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0
Bodyside cladding$350  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 $0
Sport rocker panels (optional)$0  
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Aux input$50  
Handwriting recognition $200$200
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
USB port $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Boost gauge $75$75
Chronometer $100$100
Cornering lights$50  
Fog lights$125  
Headlight washers$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100  
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$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
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather$200  
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering$1000  
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Crosswind stabilization $50$50
Suggestive steering $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100
Total Value of Features$9,425$7,365$8,065
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,060$0$700
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,9180-652

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

Model Year20172016
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.18.0 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

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
Adaptive cruise control450No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Active steering1000No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Total Requested259056%
Total Not Requested202544%
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%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63

Power decklid
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested35078%
Total Not Requested10022%
Carbon fiber trim
FeatureValueRequested?
Carbon fiber trim200Yes
Analog clock25No
Total Requested20089%
Total Not Requested2511%
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable
FeatureValueRequested?
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable250Yes
Sport exhaust0No
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested940100%
Total Not Requested00%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Special interior trim0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Total Requested1450100%
Total Not Requested00%

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

Power decklid
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested35078%
Total Not Requested10022%
Carbon fiber trim
FeatureValueRequested?
Carbon fiber trim200Yes
Analog clock25No
Total Requested20089%
Total Not Requested2511%
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable
FeatureValueRequested?
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable250Yes
Sport exhaust0No
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested940100%
Total Not Requested00%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Special interior trim0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%

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