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

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Audi SQ5 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $64,625

Audi SQ5 3.0T   
Difference: $11,095

Lowest Total Invoice: $60,171

Audi SQ5 3.0T   
Difference: $10,315

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201520152015
ModelSQ5CLSCLSCLS
Trim3.0TCLS400CLS550CLS63 AMG S
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $52,700 $65,990 $73,200 $106,550
Base Invoice $49,012 $61,371 $68,076 $99,092
Prestige Package 7,500      
Luxury Package 2,100      
Carbon fiber trim 500 2,850 2,850 2,850
Rear side airbags 350      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550      
Premium 1 Package   3,250    
Lane departure warning   875 875 875
Wheel Package   990 760  
Rear spoiler   400 400  
Folding second row seats   440 440  
Premium Package     4,200 3,740
Prestige Package 6,977      
Luxury Package 1,954      
Carbon fiber trim 467 2,651 2,651 2,651
Rear side airbags 325      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 511      
Premium 1 Package   3,023    
Lane departure warning   814 814 814
Wheel Package   921 707  
Rear spoiler   372 372  
Folding second row seats   409 409  
Premium Package     3,906 3,478
Options (change) 11,000 8,805 9,525 7,465
Options (change) 10,234 8,190 8,859 6,943
Destination 925 925 925 925
Total Price $64,625 $75,720 $83,650 $114,940
Total Invoice $60,171 $70,486 $77,860 $106,960

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi SQ5 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi SQ5 3.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,595
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,643
Model Year2015201520152015
ModelSQ5CLSCLSCLS
Trim3.0TCLS400CLS550CLS63 AMG S
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine354hp V6329hp V6402hp V8577hp V8
TransmissionT8T7T9T7
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)505, 14610, 14610, 14610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-20255/40-18255/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$64,625$75,720$83,650$114,940
Adjustments for Features-2,5000-2,565-6,490
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$62,125$75,720$81,085$108,450
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,365$32,730
Total Invoice$60,171$70,486$77,860$106,960
Adjustments for Features-2,3280-2,387-6,039
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$57,843$70,486$75,473$100,921
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,987$30,435

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Features Comparison: Audi SQ5 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year2015201520152015
ModelSQ5CLSCLSCLS
Trim3.0TCLS400CLS550CLS63 AMG S
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200 $1200
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1400 
AWD$1700  $1700
RWD $0$0 
Accessories 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row$75   
Power liftgate$350   
Power trunk closer $350$350$350
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system   $500
Sunshade, rear, power  $225$225
Sunshades, second row$125   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
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
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Lane departure warning $200$200$200
Obstacle detection, front$150  $150
Obstacle detection, rear$250  $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rack$300   
Cargo cover$75   
Second-row low console $100$100$100
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125   
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125   
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250   
Rear wiper$175   
Residual heat $50$50$50
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500   
Raised top speed limiter   $0
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bodyside cladding$350   
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0
Panoramic sunroof$1200   
Sport rocker panels (optional)$0   
Sunroof $900$900$900
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325
CD player$125   
In-vehicle Internet$150 $150$150
iPod integration$100   
Media drive$15 $15$15
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225
Traffic + travel information$25 $25$25
USB port $25$25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights  $200$200
Analog clock $25$25 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75   
Chronometer   $100
Cornering lights$50 $50$50
Fog lights$125   
Interior ambient lighting$150   
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150$150
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Steering-linked headlights$150   
Xenon HID headlights$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver   $300
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $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   
Massage, driver seat   $100
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
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50$50
Synthetic suede headliner   $650
Synthetic suede steering wheel   $150
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather$200   
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000$1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100
Total Value of Features$10,040$7,540$10,105$14,030
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,500$0$2,565$6,490
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,3280-2,387-6,039

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Specifications Comparison: Audi SQ5 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20152015
ModelSQ5CLS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.5 in113.2 in
Length183.0 in194.5 in
Width75.2 in74.1 in
Height65.3 in55.8 in
Curb Weight4,410 lb.4,035 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.1 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
57.3 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi SQ5 3.0T

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Surround sound250Yes
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
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
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested216578%
Total Not Requested60022%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather200Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS400

Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested160082%
Total Not Requested35018%
Wheel Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Special interior trim0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550

Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Adaptive headlights200No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested120066%
Total Not Requested62534%
Wheel Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Special interior trim0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG S

Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Total Requested115070%
Total Not Requested50030%

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