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

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

Lowest Total Price: $47,800

Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T   
Difference: $1,975

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,519

Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T   
Difference: $1,840

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620112011
ModelGLCA5 / S5A5 / S5
TrimGLC300A5 2.0TS5 4.2
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $38,950 $36,900 $53,650
Base Invoice $36,224 $34,318 $49,895
Lighting Package 1,390    
Interior Package 2,500    
Blind spot warning system 550 500 500
Upholstered instrument panel 650    
Premium Package 720    
Multimedia Package 2,330    
Rear air vents with automatic controls 790    
Special order charge 250    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 475 475
Prestige Package   8,700 5,900
Wood trim   350 500
Lighting Package 1,293    
Interior Package 2,325    
Blind spot warning system 512 466 466
Upholstered instrument panel 605    
Premium Package 670    
Multimedia Package 2,167    
Rear air vents with automatic controls 735    
Special order charge 233    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 443 443
Prestige Package   8,092 5,487
Wood trim   325 466
Options (change) 9,900 10,025 7,375
Options (change) 9,210 9,326 6,862
Destination 925 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300
Total Price $49,775 $47,800 $63,200
Total Invoice $46,359 $44,519 $58,932

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,780
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,589
Model Year201620112011
ModelGLCA5 / S5A5 / S5
TrimGLC300A5 2.0TS5 4.2
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine241hp I4211hp I4354hp V8
TransmissionT9M6M6
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6505, 14505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18245/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$49,775$47,800$63,200
Adjustments for Features-4,7550-600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,020$47,800$62,600
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$14,800
Total Invoice$46,359$44,519$58,932
Adjustments for Features-4,4290-559
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,930$44,519$58,373
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$13,854

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

Model Year201620112011
ModelGLCA5 / S5A5 / S5
TrimGLC300A5 2.0TS5 4.2
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400  
6-speed manual $150$150
RWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Power liftgate$350  
Power rear side windows$200  
Remote app$25  
Remote climate control$25  
Remote start via app$75  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150  
Forward collision warning$200  
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0  
Rollover sensor$50  
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Trailer sway control$25  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo net$40  
Cargo organizer$100  
Console with shifter $150$150
Console without shifter$150  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Roof rails$250  
Second-row low console $100$100
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150  
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Power-venting glass roof panel $300$300
Rear spoiler$200  
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Handwriting recognition$200  
In-vehicle Internet$150  
iPod integration $100$100
Navigation map updates, three years$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
USB port$25  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Cornering lights$50  
Fog lights $125$125
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150  
LED headlights$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding second row seats $300$300
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200  
Leather door panel trim  $250
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power-folding second row seats$700  
Upholstered instrument panel$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100  
Crosswind stabilization$50  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Suggestive steering$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100
Total Value of Features$9,655$4,900$5,500
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,755$0$600
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,4290-559

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

Model Year20162011
ModelGLCA5 / S5
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase113.1 in108.3 in
Length183.3 in182.1 in
Width74.4 in73.0 in
Height64.5 in54.0 in
Curb Weight3,892 lb.3,683 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in36.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom37.3 in31.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.5 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.5 ft312.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights1000No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1400100%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Cargo net40No
Cargo organizer100No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Total Requested110061%
Total Not Requested69039%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested45082%
Total Not Requested10018%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Compass0Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested316577%
Total Not Requested92523%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 S5 4.2

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested151562%
Total Not Requested92538%

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