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Mercedes-Benz GLC vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz GLC vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $52,115

Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300   
Difference: $7,360

Lowest Total Invoice: $48,535

Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300   
Difference: $6,846

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172015
ModelGLCGLCA5 / S5 / RS5
TrimGLC300AMG GLC43S5 3.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Base Price $39,150 $54,900 $52,500
Base Invoice $36,410 $51,057 $48,827
Premium 2 Package 3,600 2,350  
Burmester 640W 14 speakers 850 850  
designo Package 3,950 3,950  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 1,030 450  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 790 790  
Special order charge 250 250  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 550
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only 850 850  
Carbon fiber trim   1,150 500
Technology Package     2,900
Comfort Package     1,100
Adaptive dampers - electrical     1,000
Premium 2 Package 3,348 2,186  
Burmester 640W 14 speakers 791 791  
designo Package 3,674 3,674  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 958 419  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 735 735  
Special order charge 233 233  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 511
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only 791 791  
Carbon fiber trim   1,070 466
Technology Package     2,698
Comfort Package     1,024
Adaptive dampers - electrical     930
Options (change) 12,040 11,360 6,050
Options (change) 11,200 10,569 5,629
Destination 925 925 925
Total Price $52,115 $67,185 $59,475
Total Invoice $48,535 $62,551 $55,381

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLC vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,665
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,924
Model Year201720172015
ModelGLCGLCA5 / S5 / RS5
TrimGLC300AMG GLC43S5 3.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Engine241hp I4362hp V6333hp V6
TransmissionT9T9M6
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)640, 14640, 14180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18255/45-20245/40-18
Total Price$52,115$67,185$59,475
Adjustments for Features-3,305-6,5550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,810$60,630$59,475
Cost Above Minimum$0$11,820$0
Total Invoice$48,535$62,551$55,381
Adjustments for Features-3,078-6,1030
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,457$56,448$55,381
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,991$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLC vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5

Model Year201720172015
ModelGLCGLCA5 / S5 / RS5
TrimGLC300AMG GLC43S5 3.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400 
6-speed manual  $150
RWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Remote app$25$25 
Remote climate control$25$25 
Remote start via app$75$75 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Cargo cover$75$75 
Cargo net$40$40 
Cargo organizer$100$100 
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Roof rails$250$250 
Second-row low console  $100
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia $0 
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia $0 
Power-venting glass roof panel  $300
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
Aux input  $50
Handwriting recognition$200$200 
iPod integration  $100
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
USB port$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Boost gauge $75 
Chronometer $100 
Fog lights  $125
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim $200$200
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding second row seats  $300
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Metal pedals $75$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 
Power-folding second row seats$700$700 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300 
Wood trim$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 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Suggestive steering$0$0 
Total Value of Features$8,855$12,105$5,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,305$6,555$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,078-6,1030

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLC vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5

Model Year20172015
ModelGLCA5 / S5 / RS5
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 ft312.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.5 ft312.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo net40No
Cargo organizer100No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Handwriting recognition200No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Satellite radio200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested139067%
Total Not Requested69033%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested115066%
Total Not Requested60034%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC AMG GLC43

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo net40No
Cargo organizer100No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Handwriting recognition200No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested74056%
Total Not Requested59044%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested115079%
Total Not Requested30021%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 S5 3.0T

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested141585%
Total Not Requested25015%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%

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