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Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Audi A5 / S5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Audi A5 / S5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $59,025

Audi A5 / S5 S5 3.0T   
Difference: $1,040

Lowest Total Invoice: $54,962

Audi A5 / S5 S5 3.0T   
Difference: $969

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182017
ModelCLAA5 / S5
TrimAMG CLA45S5 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $50,400 $53,100
Base Invoice $46,872 $49,384
Convenience Package 400  
Premium Package 1,800  
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package 1,650  
Multimedia Package 2,300  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 575
Carbon fiber trim 950 500
Adaptive dampers - electrical 850 1,000
Technology Package   2,900
Convenience Package 372  
Premium Package 1,674  
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package 1,535  
Multimedia Package 2,139  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 536
Carbon fiber trim 884 466
Adaptive dampers - electrical 791 930
Technology Package   2,696
Options (change) 8,670 4,975
Options (change) 8,064 4,628
Destination 995 950
Total Price $60,065 $59,025
Total Invoice $55,931 $54,962

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Audi A5 / S5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz CLA AMG CLA45
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,795
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,671
Model Year20182017
ModelCLAA5 / S5
TrimAMG CLA45S5 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine375hp I4333hp V6
TransmissionS7M6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/30 MPG17/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$60,065$59,025
Adjustments for Features-2,8350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$57,230$59,025
Total Invoice$55,931$54,962
Adjustments for Features-2,6400
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$53,291$54,962

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Audi A5 / S5

Model Year20182017
ModelCLAA5 / S5
TrimAMG CLA45S5 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
6-speed manual $150
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote app$25 
Remote climate control$25 
Remote start via app$75 
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 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Second-row low console $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Dual-mode exhaust$250 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0 
Body kit$0 
Front splitter spoiler$200 
Power-venting glass roof panel $300
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
iPod integration $100
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Chronometer$100 
Compass $0
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 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Color seat belts$0 
Interior trim, special color$0 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$7,450$4,615
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,835$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,6400

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Audi A5 / S5 features.

Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Audi A5 / S5

Model Year20182017
ModelCLAA5 / S5
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase106.3 in108.3 in
Length182.3 in182.1 in
Width70.0 in73.0 in
Height56.6 in54.0 in
Curb Weight3,494 lb.3,858 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.0 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.2 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom35.6 in36.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.2 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom27.1 in31.7 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft312.2 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Audi A5 / S5 specs.

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA AMG CLA45

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested85089%
Total Not Requested10011%
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Interior trim, special color0No
Color seat belts0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Total Requested100077%
Total Not Requested30023%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested94082%
Total Not Requested20018%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 S5 3.0T

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Cornering lights50No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15Yes
Total Requested141576%
Total Not Requested45024%

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