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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: $62,250

Audi SQ5 3.0T   
Difference: $12,984

Lowest Total Invoice: $57,963

Audi SQ5 3.0T   
Difference: $12,150

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620062006
ModelSQ5CLSCLS
Trim3.0TCLS500CLS55 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $53,300 $64,900 $86,600
Base Invoice $49,570 $60,357 $80,538
Technology Package 3,900    
Luxury Package 2,100    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575    
Rear side airbags 350    
Wood trim, alternative type 1,100    
Lighting Package   1,220 1,220
Premium Package   3,650  
Obstacle detection, rear   1,100 1,100
Power trunk closer   510 510
Satellite radio   699 699
Proximity key   1,080 1,080
Navigation system     1,240
Technology Package 3,629    
Luxury Package 1,954    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536    
Rear side airbags 325    
Wood trim, alternative type 1,024    
Lighting Package   1,135 1,135
Premium Package   3,395  
Obstacle detection, rear   1,023 1,023
Power trunk closer   474 474
Satellite radio   650 650
Proximity key   1,004 1,004
Navigation system     1,153
Options (change) 8,025 8,259 5,849
Options (change) 7,468 7,681 5,439
Destination 925 775 775
Gas Tax 0 1,300 1,700
Total Price $62,250 $75,234 $94,924
Total Invoice $57,963 $70,113 $88,452

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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: $14,884
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,918
Model Year201620062006
ModelSQ5CLSCLS
Trim3.0TCLS500CLS55 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine354hp V6302hp V8469hp V8
TransmissionT8T7T5
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)505, 14480, 13480, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-20245/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$62,250$75,234$94,924
Adjustments for Features-2,725-8250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$59,525$74,409$94,924
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$20,515
Total Invoice$57,963$70,113$88,452
Adjustments for Features-2,537-7690
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$55,426$69,344$88,452
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$19,108

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Features Comparison: Audi SQ5 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year201620062006
ModelSQ5CLSCLS
Trim3.0TCLS500CLS55 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
AWD$1700  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350  
Power trunk closer $350$350
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Sunshade, rear, power $225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200  
Hill descent control$250  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Rearview camera$200  
Tire-pressure monitor$75  
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rack$300  
Cargo cover$75  
Second-row low console $100$100
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125  
Climate Control 
Rear dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear wiper$175  
Residual heat $50$50
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside cladding$350  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Rear spoiler$200  
Sport rocker panels (optional)$0  
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
CD changer, in-dash $325 
CD player$125 $125
DVD-compatible player$0  
HD radio$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150  
iPod integration$100  
Media drive$15  
MP3-compatible player$50  
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic + travel information$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Compass$0  
Cornering lights$50  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Folding second row seats$300  
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$100
Massage, passenger seat $100$100
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather$200  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000
Wood trim $300$300
Wood trim, alternative type$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000$1000
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100
Total Value of Features$10,015$8,115$7,290
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,725$825$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,537-7690

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Specifications Comparison: Audi SQ5 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20162006
ModelSQ5CLS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.5 in112.4 in
Length183.0 in193.0 in
Width75.2 in73.7 in
Height65.3 in54.7 in
Curb Weight4,410 lb.3,813 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in56.2 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 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.1 ft315.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
57.3 ft315.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi SQ5 3.0T

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
HD radio50No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested125052%
Total Not Requested116548%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Leather door panel trim250No
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather200Yes
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS500

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested55079%
Total Not Requested15021%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 480W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested165055%
Total Not Requested137545%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS55 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested55079%
Total Not Requested15021%

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