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

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Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Audi Q5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $56,200

Audi Q5 3.2   
Difference: $26,905

Lowest Total Invoice: $52,330

Audi Q5 3.2   
Difference: $25,023

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152015201520152012
ModelGLGLGLGLQ5
TrimGL350 BlueTECGL450GL550GL63 AMG3.2
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $63,600 $65,200 $89,950 $119,450 $43,000
Base Invoice $59,148 $60,636 $83,654 $111,089 $39,990
designo Edition 4,800 4,800 4,100    
Driver Assistance Package 2,800 2,800 1,950    
Premium 1 Package 4,410 4,410      
Lighting Package 1,390 1,390      
Obstacle detection, rear 970 970      
Sunshades, second row 380 380 380 380  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 570 570      
Panoramic sunroof 1,090 1,090 1,090    
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,450 1,450      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720     475
Adaptive cruise control         2,100
Prestige Package         7,100
Luxury Package         2,300
Rear side airbags         350
designo Edition 4,464 4,464 3,813    
Driver Assistance Package 2,604 2,604 1,814    
Premium 1 Package 4,101 4,101      
Lighting Package 1,293 1,293      
Obstacle detection, rear 902 902      
Sunshades, second row 353 353 353 353  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 530 530      
Panoramic sunroof 1,014 1,014 1,014    
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,349 1,349      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670     443
Adaptive cruise control         1,954
Prestige Package         6,604
Luxury Package         2,139
Rear side airbags         325
Options (change) 18,580 18,580 7,520 380 12,325
Options (change) 17,280 17,280 6,994 353 11,465
Destination 925 925 925 925 875
Total Price $83,105 $84,705 $98,395 $120,755 $56,200
Total Invoice $77,353 $78,841 $91,573 $112,367 $52,330

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Audi Q5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi Q5 3.2
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,975
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,573
Model Year20152015201520152012
ModelGLGLGLGLQ5
TrimGL350 BlueTECGL450GL550GL63 AMG3.2
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine240hp V6 D362hp V6429hp V8550hp V8270hp V6
TransmissionT7T7T7T7T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 880, 8830, 14830, 14505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/55-19275/55-19295/40-21295/40-21235/55-19
Total Price$83,105$84,705$98,395$120,755$56,200
Adjustments for Features-6,930-7,080-9,495-10,7700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$76,175$77,625$88,900$109,985$56,200
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,450$12,725$33,810$0
Total Invoice$77,353$78,841$91,573$112,367$52,330
Adjustments for Features-6,450-6,590-8,837-10,0220
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$70,903$72,251$82,736$102,345$52,330
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,348$11,833$31,442$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Audi Q5

Model Year20152015201520152012
ModelGLGLGLGLQ5
TrimGL350 BlueTECGL450GL550GL63 AMG3.2
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100$100 
Adaptive cruise control    $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850$850 
Power door closers  $300$300 
Power flip-out rear side windows$125$125$125$125 
Remote app$25$25$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15 
Semi-automated parking system$500$500$500$500 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras  $500$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200$200 
Blind spot collision prevention$150$150$150$150 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75 
Lane departure prevention$150$150$150$150 
Lane departure warning$200$200$200$200 
Rearview camera$200$200  $200
Side curtain airbags    $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500$500 
Trailer sway control$25$25$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment    $50
Aluminum roof rack    $300
Aluminum roof rails$250$250$250$250 
Cargo net  $40$40 
Console with shifter    $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150 
Climate Control 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400$400 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding    $350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25$25
Glass roof panel(s)   $300 
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200$200 
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40$40 
Running boards  $350$350 
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25 
Surround sound  $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25 
Traffic information    $25
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25$25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror    $75
Cornering lights    $50
Fog lights    $125
Interior ambient lighting    $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates    $100
Heated second row seats   $200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200$200 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200$200$200$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats    $75
Massage, driver seat  $100$100 
Massage, passenger seat  $100$100 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50 
Power release, second row seats   $50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100 
Power-folding third row seats$1000$1000$1000$1000 
Synthetic suede headliner$650$650$650$650 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather    $200
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000$1000$1000 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars   $500 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000$1000$1000 
Crosswind stabilization$50$50$50$50 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$13,205$13,355$15,770$17,045$6,275
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,930$7,080$9,495$10,770$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,450-6,590-8,837-10,0220

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Audi Q5

Model Year20152012
ModelGLQ5
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase121.0 in110.5 in
Length201.6 in182.2 in
Width76.4 in74.0 in
Height72.8 in65.1 in
Curb Weight5,372 lb.4,091 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.4 gal.19.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.2 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in57.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.3 in56.4 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in37.4 in
Row 3 Headroom38.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom35.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.0 ft319.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
49.4 ft319.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
93.8 ft355.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL350 BlueTEC

designo Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700No
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Total Requested115043%
Total Not Requested155057%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested20011%
Total Not Requested160089%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested199077%
Total Not Requested60023%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450

designo Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700No
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Total Requested115043%
Total Not Requested155057%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested20011%
Total Not Requested160089%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested199077%
Total Not Requested60023%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL550

designo Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0Yes
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700No
Total Requested25016%
Total Not Requested135084%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1400100%

Option Package Details
Audi Q5 3.2

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Cornering lights50No
Heated / cooled cup holders75Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested219085%
Total Not Requested40015%
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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