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

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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Audi Q5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $55,800

Audi Q5 3.0T   
Difference: $45,005

Lowest Total Invoice: $51,961

Audi Q5 3.0T   
Difference: $42,024

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720162016
ModelCLSQ5Q5
TrimCLS63 AMG3.0T3.0 TDI
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $92,200 $46,000 $48,100
Base Invoice $85,746 $42,780 $44,734
Premium Package 2 3,600    
Obstacle detection, rear 1,110    
Power trunk closer 520    
Luxury Package   2,300 2,300
Technology Package   3,900 3,900
Sport Interior Package   750 750
Metallic paint (extra cost)   575 575
Rear side airbags   350 350
Adaptive dampers - electrical   1,000 1,000
Premium Package 2 3,348    
Obstacle detection, rear 1,032    
Power trunk closer 484    
Luxury Package   2,139 2,140
Technology Package   3,629 3,629
Sport Interior Package   697 697
Metallic paint (extra cost)   536 536
Rear side airbags   325 325
Adaptive dampers - electrical   930 930
Options (change) 5,230 8,875 8,875
Options (change) 4,864 8,256 8,257
Destination 775 925 925
Gas Tax 2,600 0 0
Total Price $100,805 $55,800 $57,900
Total Invoice $93,985 $51,961 $53,916

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi Q5 3.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $46,880
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $43,770
Model Year200720162016
ModelCLSQ5Q5
TrimCLS63 AMG3.0T3.0 TDI
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine507hp V8272hp V6240hp V6 D
TransmissionT7T8T8
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)480, 13505, 14505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19235/55-19235/55-19
Total Price$100,805$55,800$57,900
Adjustments for Features0-1,875-1,825
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$100,805$53,925$56,075
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,150
Total Invoice$93,985$51,961$53,916
Adjustments for Features0-1,746-1,699
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$93,985$50,215$52,217
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,002

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Audi Q5

Model Year200720162016
ModelCLSQ5Q5
TrimCLS63 AMG3.0T3.0 TDI
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
RWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350$350
Power trunk closer$350  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Sunshade, rear, power$225  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0  
Hill descent control $250$250
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Rearview camera $200$200
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rack $300$300
Cargo cover $75$75
Second-row low console$100  
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125
Climate Control 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125  
Rear wiper $175$175
Residual heat$50  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Bodyside cladding $350$350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0 
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio $50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
iPod integration $100$100
Media drive $15$15
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Chronometer$100  
Compass $0$0
Cornering lights $50$50
Headlight washers$50$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300$300
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$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 inserts in leather seating surfaces$0  
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather $200$200
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000  
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$7,140$9,015$8,965
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,875$1,825
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,746-1,699

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Audi Q5

Model Year20072016
ModelCLSQ5
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.4 in110.5 in
Length193.0 in182.6 in
Width73.7 in74.0 in
Height54.7 in65.2 in
Curb Weight3,993 lb.4,091 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.8 ft329.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.857.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG

Premium Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested180083%
Total Not Requested37517%

Option Package Details
Audi Q5 3.0T

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Leather door panel trim250No
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather200Yes
Total Requested65072%
Total Not Requested25028%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
HD radio50No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested125052%
Total Not Requested116548%
Sport Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%

Option Package Details
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Leather door panel trim250No
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather200Yes
Total Requested65072%
Total Not Requested25028%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
HD radio50No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested125052%
Total Not Requested116548%
Sport Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%

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