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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 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 / RS5 Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $74,050 Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 RS 5 | ||
| Difference: $5,095 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $68,937 Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 RS 5 | ||
| Difference: $4,850 | ||
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| Model Year | 2012 | 2018 |
| Model | C-Class | A5 / S5 / RS5 |
| Trim | C63 AMG | RS 5 |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Base Price | $61,430 | $69,900 |
| Base Invoice | $57,130 | $65,008 |
| Lighting Package | 1,290 | |
| Multimedia Package | 2,790 | |
| AMG Leather Package | 2,590 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 970 | |
| Lane departure warning | 850 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 720 | 575 |
| Carbon fiber trim | 2,590 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 660 | |
| Proximity key | 650 | |
| Limited-slip rear differential | 2,030 | |
| Navigation and Telematics Package | 2,600 | |
| Lighting Package | 1,200 | |
| Multimedia Package | 2,595 | |
| AMG Leather Package | 2,409 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 902 | |
| Lane departure warning | 791 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 669 | 536 |
| Carbon fiber trim | 2,409 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 614 | |
| Proximity key | 605 | |
| Limited-slip rear differential | 1,888 | |
| Navigation and Telematics Package | 2,418 | |
| Options (change) | 15,140 | 3,175 |
| Options (change) | 14,082 | 2,954 |
| Destination | 875 | 975 |
| Gas Tax | 1,700 | 0 |
| Total Price | $79,145 | $74,050 |
| Total Invoice | $73,787 | $68,937 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 RS 5 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,205 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,676 | ||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2018 |
| Model | C-Class | A5 / S5 / RS5 |
| Trim | C63 AMG | RS 5 |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Engine | 451hp V8 | 444hp V6 |
| Transmission | T7 | T8 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 13/19 MPG | 18/26 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 450, 12 | 180, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/40-18 | 265/35-19 |
| Total Price | $79,145 | $74,050 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -4,110 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $79,145 | $69,940 |
| Total Invoice | $73,787 | $68,937 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -3,826 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $73,787 | $65,111 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5
| Model Year | 2012 | 2018 |
| Model | C-Class | A5 / S5 / RS5 |
| Trim | C63 AMG | RS 5 |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | |
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | |
| RWD | $0 | |
| AWD | $1700 | |
| Accessories | ||
| Parking guidance system - passive | $250 | |
| Remote app | $25 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | |
| Collision preparation system, rear | $100 | |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | |
| Forward collision warning | $200 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | |
| Lane departure warning | $200 | |
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | |
| Rear side airbags | $300 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | |
| Secondary collision brake assist | $25 | |
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | |
| Vehicle exit assist | $25 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | |
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | |
| Drivetrain | ||
| Active rear differential | $500 | |
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | |
| Engine / Motor | ||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | |
| Dual-mode exhaust, switchable | $500 | |
| Regenerative braking | $0 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | |
| Android Auto support | $100 | |
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | |
| CD player, remote | $100 | |
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | |
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | |
| Boost gauge | $75 | |
| Chronometer | $100 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | |
| LED headlights | $1000 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | |
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | |
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | |
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Synthetic suede door panel trim | $250 | |
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Adaptive dampers - mechanical | $100 | |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |
| Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |
| Total Value of Features | $6,190 | $10,300 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $4,110 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -3,826 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5
| Model Year | 2012 | 2018 |
| Model | C-Class | A5 / S5 / RS5 |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Wheelbase | 108.7 in | 108.8 in |
| Length | 180.7 in | 184.0 in |
| Width | 69.7 in | 72.7 in |
| Height | 54.8 in | 54.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,034 lb. | 3,990 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.6 gal. | 15.3 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.0 in | 39.0 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 54.0 in | 55.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.0 in | 41.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 35.5 in | 36.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 50.3 in | 50.7 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 33.0 in | 32.7 in |
| Cargo Volume | 11.7 ft3 | 11.6 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 550 | 61% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 39% |
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| SD Card slot | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 965 | 83% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 17% |
| AMG Leather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 0 | No |
| Dark-colored headliner (optional) | 0 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1150 | 85% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 15% |
Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 RS 5
| Navigation and Telematics Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | 250 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Media drive | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | 50 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 690 | 50% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 50% |
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