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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: $53,700

Audi Q5 3.2   
Difference: $24,495

Lowest Total Invoice: $50,004

Audi Q5 3.2   
Difference: $22,789

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182011
ModelE-ClassE-ClassQ5
TrimE400AMG E63 S3.2
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $63,050 $106,950 $42,500
Base Invoice $58,637 $99,464 $39,526
designo Edition 4,900    
Premium 2 Package 5,900    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 475
Rear air vents with automatic controls 760 760  
Rear side airbags 420 670 350
Panoramic sunroof 1,000    
Cooled or ventilated front seats 450    
Wood trim   0  
Prestige Package     7,200
Luxury Package     2,300
designo Edition 4,557    
Premium 2 Package 5,487    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 443
Rear air vents with automatic controls 707 707  
Rear side airbags 391 623 325
Panoramic sunroof 930    
Cooled or ventilated front seats 419    
Wood trim   0  
Prestige Package     6,696
Luxury Package     2,139
Options (change) 14,150 2,150 10,325
Options (change) 13,161 2,000 9,603
Destination 995 995 875
Total Price $78,195 $110,095 $53,700
Total Invoice $72,793 $102,459 $50,004

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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: $18,815
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,501
Model Year201820182011
ModelE-ClassE-ClassQ5
TrimE400AMG E63 S3.2
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine329hp V6603hp V8270hp V6
TransmissionT9T9T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13590, 13505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18265/35-20235/55-19
Total Price$78,195$110,095$53,700
Adjustments for Features-5,680-4,6800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$72,515$105,415$53,700
Cost Above Minimum$0$32,900$0
Total Invoice$72,793$102,459$50,004
Adjustments for Features-5,288-4,3550
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$67,505$98,104$50,004
Cost Above Minimum$0$30,599$0

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

Model Year201820182011
ModelE-ClassE-ClassQ5
TrimE400AMG E63 S3.2
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row  $75
Remote app$25$25 
Remote climate control$25$25 
Remote start via app$75$75 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Semi-automated parking system$500$500 
Sunshades, second row$125  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Drift mode $0 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Hill descent control  $250
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Pedestrian detection$50$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Vehicle-to-X (V2X) communication$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Aluminum roof rack  $300
Cargo area partition net$40$40 
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Fragrance atomizer$200  
Ionizing air filtration$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
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0 
Rear spoiler $200$200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0 
Android Auto support$100$100 
App support$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD player  $125
DVD-compatible player  $0
In-vehicle Internet$150$150 
iPod integration  $100
MP3-compatible player  $50
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0 
Near-field communications (NFC)$25$25 
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 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Wireless charging station$75$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights$200  
Analog clock$25  
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Boost gauge $75 
Chronometer $100 
Compass  $0
Cornering lights  $50
Fog lights  $125
Headlight washers  $50
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250 
LED headlights$1000  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 $100
Folding third row seats$600  
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200 
Leather door panel trim$250 $250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
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$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Rear-facing third row seats$0  
Synthetic suede headliner$650  
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather  $200
Upholstered instrument panel $300 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000 
Crosswind stabilization$50$50 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Launch control $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$12,680$11,680$7,000
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,680$4,680$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,288-4,3550

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

Model Year20182011
ModelE-ClassQ5
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase115.7 in110.5 in
Length194.2 in182.2 in
Width73.7 in74.0 in
Height57.7 in65.1 in
Curb Weight4,300 lb.4,091 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.19.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.5 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in57.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.6 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in56.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.0 ft319.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
64.3 ft355.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E400

designo Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Total Requested115041%
Total Not Requested165059%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Fragrance atomizer200No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights250No
Adaptive headlights200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Wireless charging station75No
Near-field communications (NFC)25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested150041%
Total Not Requested217559%

Option Package Details
Audi Q5 3.2

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250Yes
Heated / cooled cup holders75No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Total Requested224083%
Total Not Requested47517%
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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