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

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Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Audi Q5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $54,100

Audi Q5 3.2   
Difference: $15,000

Lowest Total Invoice: $50,376

Audi Q5 3.2   
Difference: $13,955

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142012
ModelE-ClassE-ClassQ5
TrimE350E63 AMG S3.2
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $58,600 $102,370 $43,000
Base Invoice $54,498 $95,204 $39,990
Premium 1 Package 3,500    
Leather seating surfaces 1,620    
Lane departure warning 875 875  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720   475
Rear side airbags 420 420 350
Special order charge 250 250  
Proximity key 650    
Panoramic sunroof 1,090    
Cooled or ventilated front seats 450    
designo Edition (AMG)   3,300  
Prestige Package     7,100
Luxury Package     2,300
Premium 1 Package 3,255    
Leather seating surfaces 1,507    
Lane departure warning 814 814  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670   443
Rear side airbags 391 391 325
Special order charge 233 233  
Proximity key 605    
Panoramic sunroof 1,014    
Cooled or ventilated front seats 419    
designo Edition (AMG)   3,069  
Prestige Package     6,604
Luxury Package     2,139
Options (change) 9,575 4,845 10,225
Options (change) 8,908 4,507 9,511
Destination 925 925 875
Total Price $69,100 $108,140 $54,100
Total Invoice $64,331 $100,636 $50,376

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Audi Q5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi Q5 3.2
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,320
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,322
Model Year201420142012
ModelE-ClassE-ClassQ5
TrimE350E63 AMG S3.2
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine302hp V6577hp V8270hp V6
TransmissionT7T7T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14610, 14505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-17255/35-19235/55-19
Total Price$69,100$108,140$54,100
Adjustments for Features-680-4,6050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$68,420$103,535$54,100
Cost Above Minimum$0$35,115$0
Total Invoice$64,331$100,636$50,376
Adjustments for Features-633-4,2850
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$63,698$96,351$50,376
Cost Above Minimum$0$32,653$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Audi Q5

Model Year201420142012
ModelE-ClassE-ClassQ5
TrimE350E63 AMG S3.2
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row  $75
Remote app$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Hill descent control  $250
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Lane departure warning$200$200 
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Aluminum roof rack  $300
Cargo area partition net$40$40 
Console with shifter $150$150
Console without shifter$150  
Roof rails$250$250 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Residual heat$50$50 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Raised top speed limiter $0 
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bodyside cladding  $350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0 
Rear spoiler $200$200
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
In-vehicle Internet$150$150 
iPod integration  $100
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Traffic information  $25
USB port$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Auto-dimming headlights $200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Chronometer $100 
Cornering lights $50$50
Fog lights  $125
Headlight washers $50$50
LED headlights $1000 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300 
Door sill trim plates$100 $100
Folding third row seats$600  
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Massage, driver seat $100 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Metal pedals $75 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100 
Rear-facing third row seats$0  
Synthetic suede headliner $650 
Synthetic suede steering wheel $150 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather  $200
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100  
Electronic systems calibration selector $200 
Performance steering system (optional) $0 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350$350 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Launch control $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$7,955$11,880$7,275
Value of Feature Adjustments$680$4,605$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-633-4,2850

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Audi Q5

Model Year20142012
ModelE-ClassQ5
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.2 in110.5 in
Length192.7 in182.2 in
Width73.0 in74.0 in
Height58.9 in65.1 in
Curb Weight4,060 lb.4,091 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.19.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in57.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.8 in56.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.0 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.5 ft319.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
57.4 ft355.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
App support0No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested151568%
Total Not Requested70032%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E63 AMG S

designo Edition (AMG)
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Synthetic suede headliner650No
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1650100%

Option Package Details
Audi Q5 3.2

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Heated / cooled cup holders75No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested176568%
Total Not Requested82532%
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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