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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Audi SQ5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Audi SQ5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $44,090

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $12,185

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,066

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $11,339

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2010201020102017
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassSQ5
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport Sedan3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $33,600 $35,300 $39,750 $53,300
Base Invoice $31,248 $32,829 $36,968 $49,570
Premium 2 Package 3,700 3,700 1,400  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 575
iPod integration 375 375 375  
Panoramic sunroof 1,070 1,070 1,070  
Rear spoiler 300      
Leather seating surfaces 1,590 1,590 1,590  
Proximity key 1,130 1,130 1,130  
Rear side airbags 410 410 410 350
Wood trim 320      
Wood trim, alternative type       1,100
Premium 2 Package 3,441 3,441 1,302  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670 536
iPod integration 349 349 349  
Panoramic sunroof 995 995 995  
Rear spoiler 279      
Leather seating surfaces 1,479 1,479 1,479  
Proximity key 1,051 1,051 1,051  
Rear side airbags 381 381 381 325
Wood trim 298      
Wood trim, alternative type       1,024
Options (change) 9,615 8,995 6,695 2,025
Options (change) 8,943 8,366 6,227 1,885
Destination 875 875 875 950
Total Price $44,090 $45,170 $47,320 $56,275
Total Invoice $41,066 $42,070 $44,070 $52,405

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Audi SQ5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,675
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,208
Model Year2010201020102017
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassSQ5
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport Sedan3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine228hp V6228hp V6268hp V6354hp V6
TransmissionM6T7T7T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 8100, 8100, 8180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17255/45-20
Total Price$44,090$45,170$47,320$56,275
Adjustments for Features0-775-1,050-5,510
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,090$44,395$46,270$50,765
Cost Above Minimum$0$305$2,180$0
Total Invoice$41,066$42,070$44,070$52,405
Adjustments for Features0-722-978-5,131
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,066$41,348$43,092$47,274
Cost Above Minimum$0$282$2,026$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Audi SQ5

Model Year2010201020102017
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassSQ5
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport Sedan3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300
RWD$0$0$0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate   $350
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control   $250
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Rollover sensor   $50
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50
Aluminum roof rack   $300
Cargo cover   $75
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   $125
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250
Rear wiper   $175
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   $500
Exterior 
Body kit$0 $0 
Bodyside cladding   $350
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Rear spoiler$200 $200$200
Sport rocker panels (optional)   $0
Infotainment 
SD Card slot   $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75
Cornering lights   $50
Interior ambient lighting   $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Steering-linked fog lights$50$50$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats   $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Metal pedals$75 $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Wood trim$300$300$300 
Wood trim, alternative type   $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100$100 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$2,115$2,890$3,165$7,625
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$775$1,050$5,510
Value of Feature Adjustments0-722-978-5,131

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Audi SQ5

Model Year20102017
ModelC-ClassSQ5
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.7 in110.5 in
Length182.3 in183.0 in
Width69.7 in75.2 in
Height56.3 in65.3 in
Curb Weight3,528 lb.4,410 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.4 ft329.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.457.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested205077%
Total Not Requested60023%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Luxury Sedan

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested205077%
Total Not Requested60023%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport Sedan

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested85064%
Total Not Requested47536%

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