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

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Mercedes-Benz GLC vs. Audi Q5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $51,400

Audi Q5 3.2   
Difference: $2,275

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,865

Audi Q5 3.2   
Difference: $2,121

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162011
ModelGLCQ5
TrimGLC3003.2
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $38,950 $42,500
Base Invoice $36,224 $39,526
Interior Package 2,500  
Blind spot warning system 550  
Upholstered instrument panel 650  
Premium Package 720  
Lighting Package 1,390  
Multimedia Package 2,330  
AWD 2,000  
Rear side airbags 420 350
Special order charge 250  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 790  
Panoramic sunroof 1,480  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 475
Prestige Package   7,200
Interior Package 2,325  
Blind spot warning system 512  
Upholstered instrument panel 605  
Premium Package 670  
Lighting Package 1,293  
Multimedia Package 2,167  
AWD 1,860  
Rear side airbags 391 325
Special order charge 233  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 735  
Panoramic sunroof 1,376  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 443
Prestige Package   6,696
Options (change) 13,800 8,025
Options (change) 12,837 7,464
Destination 925 875
Total Price $53,675 $51,400
Total Invoice $49,986 $47,865

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $780
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $724
Model Year20162011
ModelGLCQ5
TrimGLC3003.2
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine241hp I4270hp V6
TransmissionT9T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/28 MPG18/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18235/55-19
Total Price$53,675$51,400
Adjustments for Features-3,0550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,620$51,400
Total Invoice$49,986$47,865
Adjustments for Features-2,8450
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,141$47,865

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLC vs. Audi Q5

Model Year20162011
ModelGLCQ5
TrimGLC3003.2
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row $75
Remote app$25 
Remote climate control$25 
Remote start via app$75 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Forward collision warning$200 
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Aluminum roof rack $300
Cargo net$40 
Cargo organizer$100 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails$250 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Handwriting recognition$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
iPod integration $100
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Fog lights $125
Headlight washers $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats $300
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
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 
Suggestive steering$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$9,705$6,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,055$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,8450

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz GLC vs. Audi Q5 features.

Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLC vs. Audi Q5

Model Year20162011
ModelGLCQ5
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.1 in110.5 in
Length183.3 in182.2 in
Width74.4 in74.0 in
Height64.5 in65.1 in
Curb Weight3,946 lb.4,299 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.19.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in57.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in56.4 in
Row 2 Legroom37.3 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		20.5 ft319.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		56.5 ft355.1 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz GLC vs. Audi Q5 specs.

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300

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%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights1000No
Total Requested20014%
Total Not Requested120086%
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 Q5 3.2

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Surround sound250No
Cornering lights50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Heated / cooled cup holders75No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Total Requested164060%
Total Not Requested107540%

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