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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Audi Q5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Audi Q5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $45,815

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C280 Luxury Sedan   
Difference: $3,435

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,663

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C280 Luxury Sedan   
Difference: $3,214

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072018
ModelC-ClassQ5
TrimC280 Luxury Sedan2.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $33,400 $41,500
Base Invoice $31,062 $38,596
Sunroof Package 1,790  
Power driver seat 600  
AWD 1,800  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 690 575
Bluetooth cell phone link 765  
Xenon HID headlights 790  
Folding second row seats 290  
Rear side airbags 385 350
Telematics service, such as OnStar 820  
Navigation system 2,210  
Leather upholstery, extended coverage 1,500  
Navigation and Telematics Package   3,000
Convenience Package   900
Heated front seats   500
Panoramic sunroof   1,450
Sunroof Package 1,665  
Power driver seat 558  
AWD 1,674  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 642 536
Bluetooth cell phone link 711  
Xenon HID headlights 735  
Folding second row seats 270  
Rear side airbags 358 325
Telematics service, such as OnStar 763  
Navigation system 2,055  
Leather upholstery, extended coverage 1,395  
Navigation and Telematics Package   2,790
Convenience Package   838
Heated front seats   467
Panoramic sunroof   1,350
Options (change) 11,640 6,775
Options (change) 10,826 6,306
Destination 775 975
Total Price $45,815 $49,250
Total Invoice $42,663 $45,877

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Audi Q5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi Q5 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,165
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,002
Model Year20072018
ModelC-ClassQ5
TrimC280 Luxury Sedan2.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine228hp V6252hp I4
TransmissionT5S7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG23/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16235/60-18
Total Price$45,815$49,250
Adjustments for Features0-5,600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,815$43,650
Total Invoice$42,663$45,877
Adjustments for Features0-5,216
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,663$40,661

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Audi Q5

Model Year20072018
ModelC-ClassQ5
TrimC280 Luxury Sedan2.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
7-speed automated manual $1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
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
Hill descent control $250
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Aluminum roof rails $250
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear wiper $175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD player$125 
CD player, remote $100
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
Media drive $15
Satellite radio $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass $0
Headlight washers$50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,865$10,465
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,600
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,216

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Audi Q5

Model Year20072018
ModelC-ClassQ5
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.9 in111.0 in
Length178.4 in183.6 in
Width68.0 in74.5 in
Height55.6 in65.3 in
Curb Weight3,655 lb.4,045 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in41.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.1 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in40.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.3 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.0 in37.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.2 ft326.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.260.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C280 Luxury Sedan

Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested140086%
Total Not Requested22514%
Power driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested35070%
Total Not Requested15030%

Option Package Details
Audi Q5 2.0T

Navigation and Telematics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Handwriting recognition200No
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
HD radio50No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested80049%
Total Not Requested84051%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Proximity key250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested27532%
Total Not Requested57568%

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