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Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Audi A5 / S5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Audi A5 / S5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $47,900

Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T   
Difference: $27,740

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,606

Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T   
Difference: $25,802

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011201020102010
ModelGLGLA5 / S5A5 / S5A5 / S5
TrimGL450 / GL350GL550A5 2.0TA5 3.2S5 4.2
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $61,950 $84,450 $36,000 $44,000 $52,400
Base Invoice $57,614 $78,539 $33,480 $40,920 $48,732
Leather seating surfaces 1,930        
Premium 2 Package 6,330        
Lighting Package 985        
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,450        
Blind spot warning system 600        
Obstacle detection, rear 800        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720   475 475 475
Driver Assist Package     900 900 900
Prestige Package     8,300 4,800 5,700
Upgraded leather upholstery     1,000 1,000  
Wood trim     400 400 500
Leather seating surfaces 1,795        
Premium 2 Package 5,887        
Lighting Package 916        
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,349        
Blind spot warning system 558        
Obstacle detection, rear 744        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670   443 443 443
Driver Assist Package     837 837 837
Prestige Package     7,719 4,464 5,302
Upgraded leather upholstery     930 930  
Wood trim     372 372 466
Options (change) 12,815 0 11,075 7,575 7,575
Options (change) 11,919 0 10,301 7,046 7,048
Destination 875 875 825 825 825
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $75,640 $85,325 $47,900 $52,400 $62,100
Total Invoice $70,408 $79,414 $44,606 $48,791 $57,905

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,360
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,002
Model Year20112011201020102010
ModelGLGLA5 / S5A5 / S5A5 / S5
TrimGL450 / GL350GL550A5 2.0TA5 3.2S5 4.2
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine335hp V8382hp V8211hp I4265hp V6354hp V8
TransmissionT7T7M6T6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 12610, 12505, 14505, 14505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/55-19295/40-21245/40-18245/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$75,640$85,325$47,900$52,400$62,100
Adjustments for Features-8,380-10,5450-950-350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$67,260$74,780$47,900$51,450$61,750
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,520$0$3,550$13,850
Total Invoice$70,408$79,414$44,606$48,791$57,905
Adjustments for Features-7,800-9,8140-885-326
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$62,608$69,600$44,606$47,906$57,579
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,992$0$3,300$12,973

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

Model Year20112011201020102010
ModelGLGLA5 / S5A5 / S5A5 / S5
TrimGL450 / GL350GL550A5 2.0TA5 3.2S5 4.2
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200   
6-speed manual  $150 $150
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100 
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100   
Power flip-out rear side windows$125$125   
Power liftgate$350$350   
Power rear side windows$200$200   
Remote window/roof operation$15$15   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0   
Hill descent control$250$250   
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front$150$150   
Rear side airbags$300$300   
Rollover sensor$50$50   
Side curtain airbags  $350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500   
Trailer sway control$25$25   
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75   
Cargo net $40   
Console with shifter  $150$150$150
Console without shifter$150$150   
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100$100
Roof rails$250$250   
Second-row low console  $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100
Rear HVAC unit$400$400   
Rear wiper$175$175   
Residual heat$50$50   
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75   
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275   
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300   
Power-venting glass roof panel  $300$300$300
Rear bumper protector$40$40   
Running boards $350   
Skid plates $150   
Sunroof$900$900   
Wheel-lip moldings $75   
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325   
CD player  $125$125$125
HD radio$50$50   
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75$75
Cornering lights$50$50   
Headlight washers$50$50   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25   
Power-folding mirrors$50$50   
Steering-linked headlights$150$150   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300   
Heated second row seats $200   
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200$200   
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150$150
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat    $50
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150  $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$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 third row seats$1000$1000   
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300   
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500   
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000   
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  $100
Total Value of Features$12,005$14,170$3,625$4,575$3,975
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,380$10,545$0$950$350
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,800-9,8140-885-326

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Audi A5 / S5 features.

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

Model Year20112010
ModelGLA5 / S5
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase121.1 in108.3 in
Length200.6 in182.1 in
Width76.0 in73.0 in
Height72.4 in54.0 in
Curb Weight5,347 lb.3,683 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in36.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in31.7 in
Row 3 Headroom38.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom34.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		14.3 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		43.8 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		83.3 ft312.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Audi A5 / S5 specs.

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL350

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
HD radio50No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Media drive, large15Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
iPod integration100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
AC power outlet100No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Total Requested219063%
Total Not Requested127537%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T

Upgraded leather upholstery
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested316588%
Total Not Requested42512%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 A5 3.2

Upgraded leather upholstery
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested166580%
Total Not Requested42520%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 S5 4.2

Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested166580%
Total Not Requested42520%

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