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

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

Lowest Total Price: $60,275

Audi A5 / S5 S5 3.0T   
Difference: $48,110

Lowest Total Invoice: $56,125

Audi A5 / S5 S5 3.0T   
Difference: $44,917

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102017
ModelCLSA5 / S5
TrimCLS63 AMGS5 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $97,950 $53,100
Base Invoice $91,094 $49,384
Premium Package 1 3,250  
Obstacle detection, rear 1,160  
Carbon fiber trim 2,550 500
Technology Package   2,900
Upgraded leather upholstery   1,250
Metallic paint (extra cost)   575
Adaptive dampers - electrical   1,000
Premium Package 1 3,022  
Obstacle detection, rear 1,079  
Carbon fiber trim 2,372 466
Technology Package   2,696
Upgraded leather upholstery   1,163
Metallic paint (extra cost)   536
Adaptive dampers - electrical   930
Options (change) 6,960 6,225
Options (change) 6,473 5,791
Destination 875 950
Gas Tax 2,600 0
Total Price $108,385 $60,275
Total Invoice $101,042 $56,125

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A5 / S5 S5 3.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $43,745
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $40,848
Model Year20102017
ModelCLSA5 / S5
TrimCLS63 AMGS5 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine507hp V8333hp V6
TransmissionT7M6
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)510, 12505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19245/40-18
Total Price$108,385$60,275
Adjustments for Features-4,3650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$104,020$60,275
Total Invoice$101,042$56,125
Adjustments for Features-4,0690
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$96,973$56,125

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

Model Year20102017
ModelCLSA5 / S5
TrimCLS63 AMGS5 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
6-speed manual $150
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Power trunk closer$350 
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 
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125 
Residual heat$50 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Power-venting glass roof panel $300
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration $100
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Chronometer$100 
Compass $0
Cornering lights $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Massage, driver seat$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Synthetic suede headliner$650 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Synthetic suede steering wheel$150 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$8,715$4,350
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,365$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,0690

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

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

Model Year20102017
ModelCLSA5 / S5
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase112.4 in108.3 in
Length193.0 in182.1 in
Width73.7 in73.0 in
Height54.7 in54.0 in
Curb Weight4,021 lb.3,683 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in36.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in31.7 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft312.2 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG

Premium Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Power decklid350No
Headlight washers50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
USB port25Yes
Total Requested97553%
Total Not Requested87547%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 S5 3.0T

Upgraded leather upholstery
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Cornering lights50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested116562%
Total Not Requested70038%

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