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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $76,145

Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 RS 5   
Difference: $490

Lowest Total Invoice: $70,879

Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 RS 5   
Difference: $457

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162014
ModelC-ClassA5 / S5 / RS5
TrimAMG C63RS 5
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $65,250 $69,600
Base Invoice $60,683 $64,728
designo Package 3,090  
Parktronic Package 970  
Multimedia Package 2,690  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 500
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable 1,250  
Carbon fiber trim 1,300  
Sunshade, rear, power 440 350
Comfort Package   800
Navigation Plus Package   4,000
designo Package 2,874  
Parktronic Package 902  
Multimedia Package 2,502  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 467
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable 1,163  
Carbon fiber trim 1,209  
Sunshade, rear, power 409 325
Comfort Package   744
Navigation Plus Package   3,720
Options (change) 10,460 5,650
Options (change) 9,728 5,256
Destination 925 895
Total Price $76,635 $76,145
Total Invoice $71,336 $70,879

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $125
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $115
Model Year20162014
ModelC-ClassA5 / S5 / RS5
TrimAMG C63RS 5
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine469hp V8450hp V8
TransmissionT7S7
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18265/35-19
Total Price$76,635$76,145
Adjustments for Features-6150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$76,020$76,145
Total Invoice$71,336$70,879
Adjustments for Features-5720
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$70,764$70,879

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5

Model Year20162014
ModelC-ClassA5 / S5 / RS5
TrimAMG C63RS 5
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
7-speed automated manual $1200
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote app$25 
Remote climate control$25 
Remote start via app$75 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Semi-automated parking system$500 
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 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Temporary spare tire $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Second-row low console $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 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Power-venting glass roof panel $300
Rear spoiler$200 
Retractable rear spoiler $400
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input $50
Handwriting recognition$200 
iPod integration $100
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Boost gauge$75 
Chronometer$100 
Cornering lights $50
Fog lights $125
Headlight washers $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Crosswind stabilization$50 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Suggestive steering$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$7,290$6,675
Value of Feature Adjustments$615$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5720

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 features.

Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5

Model Year20162014
ModelC-ClassA5 / S5 / RS5
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase111.8 in108.3 in
Length184.5 in182.1 in
Width71.3 in73.0 in
Height56.8 in54.0 in
Curb Weight3,829 lb.4,009 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in36.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in31.7 in
Cargo Volume12.6 ft312.2 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 specs.

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63

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%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
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%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 RS 5

Navigation Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Total Requested166583%
Total Not Requested35017%

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