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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $66,800 Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 S5 Sportback 3.0T | ||
| Difference: $51,490 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $62,197 Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 S5 Sportback 3.0T | ||
| Difference: $47,878 | ||
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| Model Year | 2015 | 2018 |
| Model | CLS | A5 / S5 / RS5 |
| Trim | CLS63 AMG S | S5 Sportback 3.0T |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Hatch |
| Base Price | $106,550 | $54,400 |
| Base Invoice | $99,092 | $50,592 |
| Premium Package | 3,740 | |
| Driver Assistance Package | 2,800 | 1,800 |
| Carbon fiber trim | 2,850 | 500 |
| Heated second row seats | 625 | |
| Around view cameras | 800 | |
| Prestige Package | 4,400 | |
| S Sport Package | 2,500 | |
| Warm Weather Package | 800 | |
| Cold Weather Package | 500 | |
| Rear side airbags | 350 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 575 | |
| Premium Package | 3,478 | |
| Driver Assistance Package | 2,604 | 1,674 |
| Carbon fiber trim | 2,651 | 466 |
| Heated second row seats | 581 | |
| Around view cameras | 744 | |
| Prestige Package | 4,092 | |
| S Sport Package | 2,326 | |
| Warm Weather Package | 744 | |
| Cold Weather Package | 466 | |
| Rear side airbags | 326 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 536 | |
| Options (change) | 10,815 | 11,425 |
| Options (change) | 10,058 | 10,630 |
| Destination | 925 | 975 |
| Total Price | $118,290 | $66,800 |
| Total Invoice | $110,075 | $62,197 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 S5 Sportback 3.0T | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $49,650 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $46,166 | ||
| Model Year | 2015 | 2018 |
| Model | CLS | A5 / S5 / RS5 |
| Trim | CLS63 AMG S | S5 Sportback 3.0T |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Hatch |
| Engine | 577hp V8 | 354hp V6 |
| Transmission | T7 | T8 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 16/22 MPG | 18/26 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 610, 14 | 755, 19 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/35-19 | 245/40-18 |
| Total Price | $118,290 | $66,800 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,840 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $116,450 | $66,800 |
| Total Invoice | $110,075 | $62,197 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,712 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $108,363 | $62,197 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5
| Model Year | 2015 | 2018 |
| Model | CLS | A5 / S5 / RS5 |
| Trim | CLS63 AMG S | S5 Sportback 3.0T |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Hatch |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | |
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | |
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 |
| Accessories | ||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $850 | |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, topography and road sign aware | $1100 | |
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | |
| Low-speed semi-autonomous driving | $100 | |
| Power liftgate | $350 | |
| Power trunk closer | $350 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | |
| 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 | |
| Blind spot collision prevention | $150 | |
| Evasive maneuver assist | $200 | |
| Following distance indicator | $25 | |
| Secondary collision brake assist | $25 | |
| Turn assist | $25 | |
| Vehicle exit assist | $25 | |
| Wide-view front camera | $150 | |
| Wide-view rear camera | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Cargo cover | $75 | |
| Second-row low console | $100 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | |
| Drivetrain | ||
| Active rear differential | $500 | |
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | |
| Engine / Motor | ||
| Raised top speed limiter | $0 | |
| Regenerative braking | $0 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Body kit | $0 | |
| Body kit (gray/black) | $0 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | |
| Android Auto support | $100 | |
| App support | $0 | |
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | |
| CD player, remote | $100 | |
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | |
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Adaptive headlights | $200 | |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | |
| Boost gauge | $75 | |
| Chronometer | $100 | |
| Cornering lights | $50 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | |
| Head-up display (HUD) | $350 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | |
| Predictive efficiency assist | $0 | |
| Road sign information | $75 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | $300 | |
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | |
| 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 | |
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power-folding headrests, second row seats | $50 | |
| Synthetic suede headliner | $650 | |
| Synthetic suede steering wheel | $150 | |
| Upholstered door armrests (optional) | $0 | |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Rear air springs, auto-leveling | $350 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |
| Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |
| Total Value of Features | $10,090 | $8,250 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $1,840 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -1,712 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5
| Model Year | 2015 | 2018 |
| Model | CLS | A5 / S5 / RS5 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Hatch |
| Wheelbase | 113.2 in | 111.2 in |
| Length | 194.5 in | 186.3 in |
| Width | 74.1 in | 72.6 in |
| Height | 55.8 in | 54.6 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,420 lb. | 4,089 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 15.3 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 36.9 in | 39.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.1 in | 55.7 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 58.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.1 in | 41.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 36.1 in | 37.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.5 in | 54.5 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 57.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.0 in | 35.1 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.3 ft3 | 21.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.3 | 35.0 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG S
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Power decklid | 350 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | 300 | No |
| Massage, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 1150 | 70% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 30% |
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | Yes |
| Collision preparation system, rear | 100 | Yes |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | Yes |
| Lane keeping assist system | 400 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Blind spot intervention | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 1750 | 92% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 8% |
Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 S5 Sportback 3.0T
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning | 200 | Yes |
| Road sign information | 75 | No |
| Turn assist | 25 | No |
| Lane keeping assist | 400 | Yes |
| Following distance indicator | 25 | No |
| Low-speed semi-autonomous driving | 100 | No |
| Evasive maneuver assist | 200 | No |
| Predictive efficiency assist | 0 | No |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, topography and road sign aware | 950 | No |
| Total Requested | 800 | 37% |
| Total Not Requested | 1375 | 63% |
| Prestige Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Head-up display (HUD) | 350 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Around view cameras | 300 | Yes |
| Wide-view front camera | 150 | No |
| Wide-view rear camera | 0 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | 150 | Yes |
| Bang & Olufsen, 755W, 19 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Upholstered door armrests (optional) | 0 | No |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | 250 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | Yes |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Media drive | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | Yes |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 1590 | 54% |
| Total Not Requested | 1350 | 46% |
| S Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 500 | Yes |
| Active rear differential | 500 | No |
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 500 | 50% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 50% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 200 | 67% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 33% |
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