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

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Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Audi Q5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $44,720

Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA250   
Difference: $8,900

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,655

Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA250   
Difference: $8,280

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152013
ModelCLACLAQ5
TrimCLA250CLA45 AMG3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $31,500 $48,500 $43,900
Base Invoice $29,295 $45,105 $40,828
Interior Package 1,650 1,650  
Premium Package 2,300 2,300  
Multimedia Package 2,480 2,480  
Obstacle detection, rear 970 970  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 475
Rear spoiler 300 300  
Wood trim 325 325  
Rear side airbags 420 420 350
Special order charge 250 250  
Xenon HID headlights 850    
Blind spot warning system 550 550  
Sunroof, large 1,480 1,480  
Prestige Package     7,500
Sport Interior Package     500
Interior Package 1,535 1,535  
Premium Package 2,139 2,139  
Multimedia Package 2,306 2,306  
Obstacle detection, rear 902 902  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 669 443
Rear spoiler 279 279  
Wood trim 302 302  
Rear side airbags 391 391 325
Special order charge 233 233  
Xenon HID headlights 791    
Blind spot warning system 512 512  
Sunroof, large 1,376 1,376  
Prestige Package     6,977
Sport Interior Package     467
Options (change) 12,295 11,445 8,825
Options (change) 11,435 10,644 8,212
Destination 925 925 895
Total Price $44,720 $60,870 $53,620
Total Invoice $41,655 $56,674 $49,935

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Audi Q5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA250
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,000
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,579
Model Year201520152013
ModelCLACLAQ5
TrimCLA250CLA45 AMG3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine208hp I4355hp I4272hp V6
TransmissionS7S7T8
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12450, 12505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/40-18235/55-19
Total Price$44,720$60,870$53,620
Adjustments for Features0-2,525-2,900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,720$58,345$50,720
Cost Above Minimum$0$13,625$0
Total Invoice$41,655$56,674$49,935
Adjustments for Features0-2,351-2,701
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,655$54,323$47,234
Cost Above Minimum$0$12,668$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Audi Q5

Model Year201520152013
ModelCLACLAQ5
TrimCLA250CLA45 AMG3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row  $75
Power liftgate  $350
Remote app$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Semi-automated parking system$500$500 
Sunshades, second row  $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Hill descent control  $250
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Aluminum roof rack  $300
Cargo cover  $75
Console with shifter $150$150
Console without shifter$150  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Rear wiper  $175
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust $250 
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bodyside cladding  $350
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Front splitter spoiler $200 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Sunroof, large$1100$1100 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
iPod integration  $100
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
USB port$25$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
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$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Metal pedals $75 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional) $0 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Launch control $100 
Total Value of Features$5,065$7,590$7,965
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,525$2,900
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,351-2,701

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Audi Q5

Model Year20152013
ModelCLAQ5
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in110.5 in
Length182.3 in182.6 in
Width70.0 in74.0 in
Height56.6 in65.2 in
Curb Weight3,263 lb.4,080 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.0 in57.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.2 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom35.6 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.2 in56.4 in
Row 2 Legroom27.1 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft329.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.157.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA250

Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Remote window/roof operation15No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Total Requested100076%
Total Not Requested31524%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested155082%
Total Not Requested35018%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested1115100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA45 AMG

Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Remote window/roof operation15No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Total Requested100076%
Total Not Requested31524%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested155082%
Total Not Requested35018%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested1115100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi Q5 3.0T

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Sunshades, second row125No
Surround sound250Yes
Heated / cooled cup holders75No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested201573%
Total Not Requested75027%
Sport Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Total Requested35078%
Total Not Requested10022%

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