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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Audi SQ5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Audi SQ5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $65,250

Audi SQ5 3.0T   
Difference: $44,345

Lowest Total Invoice: $60,754

Audi SQ5 3.0T   
Difference: $41,355

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112016
ModelCLSSQ5
TrimCLS63 AMG3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $99,050 $53,300
Base Invoice $92,116 $49,570
Premium Package 1 3,310  
Obstacle detection, rear 1,180  
Carbon fiber trim 2,580 500
Luxury Package   2,100
Prestige Package   7,500
Metallic paint (extra cost)   575
Rear side airbags   350
Premium Package 1 3,022  
Obstacle detection, rear 1,097  
Carbon fiber trim 2,399 467
Luxury Package   1,954
Prestige Package   6,977
Metallic paint (extra cost)   536
Rear side airbags   325
Options (change) 7,070 11,025
Options (change) 6,518 10,259
Destination 875 925
Gas Tax 2,600 0
Total Price $109,595 $65,250
Total Invoice $102,109 $60,754

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Audi SQ5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi SQ5 3.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $45,280
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $42,226
Model Year20112016
ModelCLSSQ5
TrimCLS63 AMG3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine507hp V8354hp V6
TransmissionT7T8
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)510, 12505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19255/45-20
Total Price$109,595$65,250
Adjustments for Features0-935
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$109,595$64,315
Total Invoice$102,109$60,754
Adjustments for Features0-871
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$102,109$59,883

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Audi SQ5

Model Year20112016
ModelCLSSQ5
TrimCLS63 AMG3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row $75
Power liftgate $350
Power trunk closer$350 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Sunshades, second row $125
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 
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Rearview camera $200
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rack $300
Cargo cover $75
Second-row low console$100 
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear wiper $175
Residual heat$50 
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler $200
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0
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 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
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 cluster hood, leather $200
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Total Value of Features$8,290$9,225
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$935
Value of Feature Adjustments0-871

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Audi SQ5 features.

Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Audi SQ5

Model Year20112016
ModelCLSSQ5
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.4 in110.5 in
Length193.0 in183.0 in
Width73.7 in75.2 in
Height54.7 in65.3 in
Curb Weight4,021 lb.4,410 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 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		15.9 ft329.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		15.957.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Audi SQ5 specs.

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG

Premium Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Power decklid350Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
USB port25Yes
Total Requested162588%
Total Not Requested22512%

Option Package Details
Audi SQ5 3.0T

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather200Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Surround sound250Yes
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Blind spot warning system200No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested156557%
Total Not Requested120043%

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