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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: $52,800

Audi Q5 3.2   
Difference: $27,060

Lowest Total Invoice: $49,161

Audi Q5 3.2   
Difference: $25,174

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2014201420142010
ModelCLSCLSCLSQ5
TrimCLS550CLS63 AMGCLS63 AMG S3.2
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $72,100 $99,500 $106,500 $37,350
Base Invoice $67,053 $92,535 $99,045 $34,735
Premium 1 Package 4,150      
Obstacle detection, rear 970 970 970  
Lane departure warning 875 875 875  
Rear spoiler 400      
Folding second row seats 440      
Prestige Package       11,500
Luxury Package       2,300
Rear side airbags       350
Metallic paint (extra cost)       475
Premium 1 Package 3,860      
Obstacle detection, rear 902 902 902  
Lane departure warning 814 814 814  
Rear spoiler 372      
Folding second row seats 409      
Prestige Package       10,696
Luxury Package       2,139
Rear side airbags       325
Metallic paint (extra cost)       441
Options (change) 6,835 1,845 1,845 14,625
Options (change) 6,357 1,716 1,716 13,601
Destination 925 925 925 825
Total Price $79,860 $102,270 $109,270 $52,800
Total Invoice $74,335 $95,176 $101,686 $49,161

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi Q5 3.2
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $25,320
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,554
Model Year2014201420142010
ModelCLSCLSCLSQ5
TrimCLS550CLS63 AMGCLS63 AMG S3.2
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine402hp V8550hp V8577hp V8270hp V6
TransmissionT7T7T7T6
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14610, 14610, 14505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18255/35-19255/35-19235/55-19
Total Price$79,860$102,270$109,270$52,800
Adjustments for Features-1,740-2,140-2,5400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$78,120$100,130$106,730$52,800
Cost Above Minimum$0$22,010$28,610$0
Total Invoice$74,335$95,176$101,686$49,161
Adjustments for Features-1,620-1,992-2,3640
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$72,715$93,184$99,322$49,161
Cost Above Minimum$0$20,469$26,607$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Audi Q5

Model Year2014201420142010
ModelCLSCLSCLSQ5
TrimCLS550CLS63 AMGCLS63 AMG S3.2
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
RWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row   $75
Power liftgate   $350
Power trunk closer$350   
Proximity key$250  $250
Remote app$25$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Semi-automated parking system$500$500$500 
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0$0 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150 
Hill descent control   $250
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Lane departure warning$200$200$200 
Rearview camera$200  $200
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100 
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rack   $300
Cargo cover   $75
Second-row low console$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control   $125
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250
Rear wiper   $175
Residual heat$50$50$50 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150 
Raised top speed limiter  $0 
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0 
Bodyside cladding   $350
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0 
Panoramic sunroof   $1200
Sunroof$900$900$900 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325 
CD player   $125
HD radio$50$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150 
iPod integration   $100
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25 
Traffic information   $25
USB port$25$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25   
Auto-dimming headlights$200   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75
Chronometer $100$100 
Cornering lights$50   
Fog lights   $125
Headlight washers$50$50$50 
LED headlights$1000   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Steering-linked headlights$150   
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  $300
Door sill trim plates$100$100 $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats   $75
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Metal pedals $75$75 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50 
Synthetic suede headliner $650$650 
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather   $200
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000   
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$10,565$10,965$11,365$8,825
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,740$2,140$2,540$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,620-1,992-2,3640

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Audi Q5

Model Year20142010
ModelCLSQ5
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.2 in110.5 in
Length194.5 in182.2 in
Width74.1 in74.0 in
Height55.8 in65.1 in
Curb Weight4,256 lb.3,958 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.19.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 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 Room56.5 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.3 ft319.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.355.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
LED headlights500No
Total Requested110049%
Total Not Requested112551%

Option Package Details
Audi Q5 3.2

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
235/55HR19 tires400No
Heated / cooled cup holders75No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
iPod integration100Yes
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power liftgate350No
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested356557%
Total Not Requested270043%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather200Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%

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