Mercedes-Benz E-Class Mercedes-Benz E-Class 2009 Audi A5 / S5 Audi A5 / S5 2009

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

Mercedes-Benz E-Class 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.

Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Audi A5 / S5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $55,790

Audi A5 / S5 A5   
Difference: $44,785

Lowest Total Invoice: $51,900

Audi A5 / S5 A5   
Difference: $41,843

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092009
ModelE-ClassA5 / S5A5 / S5
TrimE63 AMGA5S5
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $87,700 $40,700 $51,400
Base Invoice $81,561 $37,851 $47,802
Premium I Package 2,100    
Premium II Package 1,930    
Adaptive cruise control 2,230 2,100 2,100
Obstacle detection, rear 1,140    
Carbon fiber trim 2,500   500
Technology Package   2,200 2,200
Navigation system   2,390 2,390
Premium Package   1,900  
S Line Package   2,900  
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,300  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   0  
Upgraded leather upholstery   1,000  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475 475
Premium I Package 1,953    
Premium II Package 1,795    
Adaptive cruise control 2,074 1,953 1,953
Obstacle detection, rear 1,060    
Carbon fiber trim 2,325   466
Technology Package   2,045 2,045
Navigation system   2,178 2,178
Premium Package   1,768  
S Line Package   2,698  
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,209  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   0  
Upgraded leather upholstery   930  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   443 443
Options (change) 9,900 14,265 7,665
Options (change) 9,207 13,224 7,085
Destination 875 825 825
Gas Tax 2,100 0 1,300
Total Price $100,575 $55,790 $61,190
Total Invoice $93,743 $51,900 $57,012

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Mercedes-Benz E-Class dealer quotes or Audi A5 / S5 dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Audi A5 / S5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A5 / S5 A5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $41,470
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $38,752
Model Year200920092009
ModelE-ClassA5 / S5A5 / S5
TrimE63 AMGA5S5
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine507hp V8265hp V6354hp V8
TransmissionT7T6M6
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)420, 12180, 10180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18255/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$100,575$55,790$61,190
Adjustments for Features-4,165-8500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$96,410$54,940$61,190
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,250
Total Invoice$93,743$51,900$57,012
Adjustments for Features-3,882-7910
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$89,861$51,109$57,012
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,903

Return to top

Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Audi A5 / S5

Model Year200920092009
ModelE-ClassA5 / S5A5 / S5
TrimE63 AMGA5S5
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 
6-speed manual  $150
RWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200  
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  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Rear side airbags$300  
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor$50  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Second-row low console $100$100
Climate Control 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125  
Residual heat$50  
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Bodyside moldings$75  
Power-venting glass roof panel $300$300
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
HD radio$50  
SD Card slot $25$25
Surround sound$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic information$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Chronometer$100  
Compass $0$0
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Steering-linked fog lights$50  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 
Carbon fiber trim$200 $200
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Folding second row seats $300$300
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 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 steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000  
Alloy wheels $350$350
Polished alloy wheels$350  
Transmission 
Launch control$100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$8,665$5,350$4,500
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,165$850$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,882-7910

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Audi A5 / S5

Model Year20092009
ModelE-ClassA5 / S5
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase112.4 in108.3 in
Length191.0 in182.1 in
Width71.7 in73.0 in
Height58.4 in54.0 in
Curb Weight3,741 lb.3,738 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in36.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in31.7 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft312.0 ft3

Return to top

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E63 AMG

Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested80057%
Total Not Requested60043%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested80094%
Total Not Requested506%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 A5

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%
Upgraded leather upholstery
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested50048%
Total Not Requested55052%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested122594%
Total Not Requested756%
S Line Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Aluminum trim100No
Special exterior trim0No
255/35YR19 tires400No
Total Requested65057%
Total Not Requested50043%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 S5

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested50048%
Total Not Requested55052%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.

See TrueDelta's information for all Sedans, Wagons, Coupes, and Convertibles.
See TrueDelta's information for all Mercedes-Benz models.