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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Audi A5 / S5 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 Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $50,300 Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T | |||
| Difference: $59,300 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $46,843 Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T | |||
| Difference: $55,150 | |||
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| Model Year | 2016 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | CLS | A5 / S5 | A5 / S5 |
| Trim | AMG CLS63 S | A5 2.0T | S5 4.2 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Base Price | $107,800 | $37,100 | $53,900 |
| Base Invoice | $100,254 | $34,504 | $50,128 |
| Lane departure warning | 875 | ||
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 1,000 | ||
| Prestige Package | 9,200 | 6,300 | |
| Sport Package | 1,000 | ||
| Wood trim | 350 | 500 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 300 | 300 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 475 | 475 | |
| Audi Drive Select Package | 3,950 | ||
| Lane departure warning | 814 | ||
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 930 | ||
| Prestige Package | 8,556 | 5,860 | |
| Sport Package | 930 | ||
| Wood trim | 325 | 466 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 280 | 280 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 443 | 443 | |
| Audi Drive Select Package | 3,673 | ||
| Options (change) | 875 | 12,325 | 11,525 |
| Options (change) | 814 | 11,464 | 10,722 |
| Destination | 925 | 875 | 875 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 1,300 |
| Total Price | $109,600 | $50,300 | $67,600 |
| Total Invoice | $101,993 | $46,843 | $63,025 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Audi A5 / S5
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $50,735 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $47,179 | |||
| Model Year | 2016 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | CLS | A5 / S5 | A5 / S5 |
| Trim | AMG CLS63 S | A5 2.0T | S5 4.2 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Engine | 577hp V8 | 211hp I4 | 354hp V8 |
| Transmission | T7 | M6 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 610, 14 | 505, 14 | 505, 14 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/35-19 | 245/40-18 | 255/35-19 |
| Total Price | $109,600 | $50,300 | $67,600 |
| Adjustments for Features | -8,565 | 0 | -2,200 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $101,035 | $50,300 | $65,400 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $15,100 |
| Total Invoice | $101,993 | $46,843 | $63,025 |
| Adjustments for Features | -7,971 | 0 | -2,051 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $94,022 | $46,843 | $60,974 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $14,131 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Audi A5 / S5
| Model Year | 2016 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | CLS | A5 / S5 | A5 / S5 |
| Trim | AMG CLS63 S | A5 2.0T | S5 4.2 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | ||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | |
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 |
| Accessories | |||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | ||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | |
| Remote app | $25 | ||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | ||
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | ||
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | ||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | ||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | ||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | ||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | ||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | ||
| Rear side airbags | $300 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | ||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | ||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | $250 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | ||
| Drivetrain | |||
| Active rear differential | $500 | ||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | ||
| Engine / Motor | |||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | ||
| Raised top speed limiter | $0 | ||
| Exterior | |||
| Body kit | $0 | ||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | ||
| Power-venting glass roof panel | $300 | $300 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | ||
| Sunroof | $900 | ||
| Infotainment | |||
| App support | $0 | ||
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | ||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | ||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | ||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | |
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | ||
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | |
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | ||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | |
| USB port | $25 | ||
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Adaptive headlights | $200 | ||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | ||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | |
| Chronometer | $100 | ||
| Cornering lights | $50 | ||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | ||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | |
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | $150 | ||
| LED headlights | $1000 | ||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | ||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | ||
| Metal pedals | $75 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | ||
| Power-folding headrests, second row seats | $50 | ||
| Synthetic suede headliner | $650 | ||
| Synthetic suede steering wheel | $150 | ||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Active steering | $1000 | ||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | |
| Rear air springs, auto-leveling | $350 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | |
| Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||
| Transmission | |||
| Launch control | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $13,490 | $4,925 | $7,125 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $8,565 | $0 | $2,200 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -7,971 | 0 | -2,051 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Audi A5 / S5
| Model Year | 2016 | 2012 |
| Model | CLS | A5 / S5 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe |
| Wheelbase | 113.2 in | 108.3 in |
| Length | 194.5 in | 182.1 in |
| Width | 74.1 in | 73.0 in |
| Height | 55.8 in | 54.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,035 lb. | 3,683 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 16.9 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 36.9 in | 39.1 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.1 in | 54.3 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 | 36.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.5 in | 52.8 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 57.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.0 in | 31.7 in |
| Cargo Volume | 15.3 ft3 | 12.2 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T
| Upgraded leather upholstery | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 0 | No |
| Leather upholstery, extended coverage | 0 | No |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 250 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Prestige Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | No |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 150 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 3065 | 73% |
| Total Not Requested | 1150 | 27% |
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 600 | 86% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 14% |
Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 S5 4.2
| Audi Drive Select Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Active rear differential | 500 | No |
| Adaptive shocks - electrical | 500 | Yes |
| Active steering | 1000 | No |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 700 | 32% |
| Total Not Requested | 1500 | 68% |
| Prestige Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | No |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1640 | 67% |
| Total Not Requested | 800 | 33% |
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