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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Audi A5 / S5 Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Audi A5 / S5 Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $49,900 Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T | |||
| Difference: $22,995 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $46,473 Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T | |||
| Difference: $21,529 | |||
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| Model Year | 2010 | 2011 | 2011 |
| Model | C-Class | A5 / S5 | A5 / S5 |
| Trim | C63 AMG | A5 2.0T | S5 4.2 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Base Price | $57,350 | $36,900 | $53,650 |
| Base Invoice | $53,336 | $34,318 | $49,895 |
| Seating Package | 3,030 | ||
| Premium 2 Package | 1,400 | ||
| Universal Media Interface | 1,290 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 720 | 475 | 475 |
| Rearview camera | 450 | ||
| Proximity key | 1,130 | ||
| Carbon fiber trim | 2,550 | 500 | |
| Limited-slip rear differential | 2,000 | ||
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 1,000 | ||
| Prestige Package | 8,700 | 5,900 | |
| Sport Package | 1,450 | ||
| Sunshade, rear, power | 500 | 500 | |
| Active rear differential | 1,100 | ||
| Seating Package | 2,818 | ||
| Premium 2 Package | 1,302 | ||
| Universal Media Interface | 1,200 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 670 | 443 | 443 |
| Rearview camera | 418 | ||
| Proximity key | 1,051 | ||
| Carbon fiber trim | 2,372 | 466 | |
| Limited-slip rear differential | 1,860 | ||
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 930 | ||
| Prestige Package | 8,092 | 5,487 | |
| Sport Package | 1,349 | ||
| Sunshade, rear, power | 466 | 466 | |
| Active rear differential | 1,024 | ||
| Options (change) | 12,570 | 12,125 | 8,475 |
| Options (change) | 11,691 | 11,280 | 7,886 |
| Destination | 875 | 875 | 875 |
| Gas Tax | 2,100 | 0 | 1,300 |
| Total Price | $72,895 | $49,900 | $64,300 |
| Total Invoice | $68,002 | $46,473 | $59,956 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Audi A5 / S5
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,770 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,386 | |||
| Model Year | 2010 | 2011 | 2011 |
| Model | C-Class | A5 / S5 | A5 / S5 |
| Trim | C63 AMG | A5 2.0T | S5 4.2 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Engine | 451hp V8 | 211hp I4 | 354hp V8 |
| Transmission | T7 | M6 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 100, 8 | 505, 14 | 505, 14 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/40-18 | 255/35-19 | 255/35-19 |
| Total Price | $72,895 | $49,900 | $64,300 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,225 | 0 | -800 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $71,670 | $49,900 | $63,500 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $13,600 |
| Total Invoice | $68,002 | $46,473 | $59,956 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,143 | 0 | -746 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $66,859 | $46,473 | $59,210 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $12,737 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Audi A5 / S5
| Model Year | 2010 | 2011 | 2011 |
| Model | C-Class | A5 / S5 | A5 / S5 |
| Trim | C63 AMG | A5 2.0T | S5 4.2 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | ||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | |
| RWD | $0 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | |
| Accessories | |||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | ||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | |
| Cargo Management | |||
| Second-row low console | $100 | $100 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Rear air vents | $100 | ||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | $250 | |
| Drivetrain | |||
| Active rear differential | $500 | ||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | ||
| Exterior | |||
| Body kit | $0 | ||
| Power-venting glass roof panel | $300 | $300 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | ||
| Sunroof | $900 | ||
| Infotainment | |||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | |
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | |
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | |
| Chronometer | $100 | ||
| Headlight washers | $50 | ||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | ||
| Steering-linked fog lights | $50 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | ||
| Carbon fiber trim | $200 | $200 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | ||
| Metal pedals | $75 | ||
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power-folding headrests, second row seats | $50 | ||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $5,165 | $3,940 | $4,740 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $1,225 | $0 | $800 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -1,143 | 0 | -746 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Audi A5 / S5
| Model Year | 2010 | 2011 |
| Model | C-Class | A5 / S5 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe |
| Wheelbase | 108.7 in | 108.3 in |
| Length | 182.3 in | 182.1 in |
| Width | 69.7 in | 73.0 in |
| Height | 56.3 in | 54.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,528 lb. | 3,683 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 17.4 gal. | 16.9 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.1 in | 39.1 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 54.7 in | 54.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 52.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.7 in | 41.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 36.9 in | 36.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.1 in | 52.8 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 54.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 33.4 in | 31.7 in |
| Cargo Volume | 12.4 ft3 | 12.0 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG
| Seating Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 0 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | Yes |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 1000 | No |
| Total Requested | 1350 | 52% |
| Total Not Requested | 1250 | 48% |
| Premium 2 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Steering-linked fog lights | 50 | No |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 925 | 82% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 18% |
| Universal Media Interface | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 725 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 725 | 68% |
| Total Not Requested | 340 | 32% |
Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T
| Upgraded leather upholstery | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 0 | No |
| Leather upholstery, extended coverage | 0 | No |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 250 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Prestige Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 150 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Automatic headlights | 125 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | No |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Total Requested | 2850 | 70% |
| Total Not Requested | 1240 | 30% |
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 100 | Yes |
| 255/35YR19 tires | 400 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 55% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 45% |
Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 S5 4.2
| Active rear differential | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Active rear differential | 500 | No |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 100% |
| Prestige Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | No |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Total Requested | 1350 | 55% |
| Total Not Requested | 1090 | 45% |
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