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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: $56,745

Audi Q5 3.0 TDI   
Difference: $16,820

Lowest Total Invoice: $52,845

Audi Q5 3.0 TDI   
Difference: $15,642

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820142014
ModelE-ClassE-ClassQ5Q5
TrimE400AMG E63 S3.0T3.0 TDI
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $63,050 $106,950 $44,400 $46,500
Base Invoice $58,637 $99,464 $41,292 $43,247
Premium 1 Package 3,700      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 500 500
Leather seating surfaces 1,620      
Rear air vents with automatic controls 760 760    
Rear side airbags 420 670 350 350
Wood trim, alternative type 1,300 1,300 500 500
Panoramic sunroof 1,000      
Front sport buckets   2,500    
Prestige Package     7,500 7,500
S Line Plus Package     3,000  
Sport Interior Package     500 500
Premium 1 Package 3,441      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 467 467
Leather seating surfaces 1,507      
Rear air vents with automatic controls 707 707    
Rear side airbags 391 623 325 325
Wood trim, alternative type 1,209 1,209 467 467
Panoramic sunroof 930      
Front sport buckets   2,325    
Prestige Package     6,977 6,977
S Line Plus Package     2,790  
Sport Interior Package     467 467
Options (change) 9,520 5,950 12,350 9,350
Options (change) 8,855 5,534 11,493 8,703
Destination 995 995 895 895
Total Price $73,565 $113,895 $57,645 $56,745
Total Invoice $68,487 $105,993 $53,680 $52,845

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,590
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,566
Model Year2018201820142014
ModelE-ClassE-ClassQ5Q5
TrimE400AMG E63 S3.0T3.0 TDI
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine329hp V6603hp V8272hp V6240hp V6 D
TransmissionT9T9T8T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13590, 13505, 14505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18265/35-20255/45-20235/55-19
Total Price$73,565$113,895$57,645$56,745
Adjustments for Features-2,230-4,755-5500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$71,335$109,140$57,095$56,745
Cost Above Minimum$0$37,805$350$0
Total Invoice$68,487$105,993$53,680$52,845
Adjustments for Features-2,076-4,425-5120
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$66,411$101,568$53,168$52,845
Cost Above Minimum$0$35,157$323$0

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

Model Year2018201820142014
ModelE-ClassE-ClassQ5Q5
TrimE400AMG E63 S3.0T3.0 TDI
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300$1300
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100  
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row  $75$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$125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 $0$0
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$250
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Pedestrian detection$50$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0  
Temporary spare tire  $150$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$50
Aluminum roof rack  $300$300
Cargo area partition net$40$40  
Console with shifter  $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Roof rails$250$250  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125$125
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300  
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter $0  
Exterior 
Body kit $0  
Bodyside cladding  $350$350
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0  
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Sport rocker panels (optional)  $0 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0  
Android Auto support$100$100  
App support$0$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100  
Aux input  $50$50
CD player  $125$125
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
iPod integration  $100$100
MP3-compatible player  $50$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  
USB port$25$25  
Wireless charging station$75$75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75
Boost gauge $75  
Chronometer $100  
Compass  $0$0
Cornering lights  $50$50
Fog lights  $125$125
Headlight washers  $50 
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300  
Door sill trim plates$100 $100$100
Folding third row seats$600   
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Memory system, passenger seat$150$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 bolsters, driver seat $100  
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat $100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Rear-facing third row seats$0   
Upholstered instrument panel $300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$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  
Total Value of Features$9,255$11,780$7,575$7,025
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,230$4,755$550$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,076-4,425-5120

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

Model Year20182014
ModelE-ClassQ5
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase115.7 in110.5 in
Length194.2 in182.6 in
Width73.7 in74.0 in
Height57.7 in65.2 in
Curb Weight4,300 lb.4,080 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.5 in39.4 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 ft329.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
64.3 ft357.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E400

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
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
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested150057%
Total Not Requested115043%

Option Package Details
Audi Q5 3.0T

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Sunshades, second row125No
Surround sound250Yes
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Total Requested206575%
Total Not Requested70025%
S Line Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Aluminum trim100No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
255/45WR20 tires400No
Total Requested60055%
Total Not Requested50045%
Sport Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Sunshades, second row125No
Surround sound250Yes
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Total Requested206575%
Total Not Requested70025%
Sport Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%

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