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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: $56,145

Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300   
Difference: $2,980

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20202020202020202017
ModelGLCGLCGLCGLCQ5
TrimGLC300GLC350eAMG GLC43AMG GLC633.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $42,500 $51,900 $59,500 $73,750 $46,400
designo Package 3,950 3,950 3,100 3,100  
Premium 1 Package 1,350 1,350      
Multimedia Package 2,200 2,200 2,200 2,200  
Sunshades, second row 380 380 380 380  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 1,030 1,030 450 450  
Rear side airbags 420 420 420 420 350
Special order charge 250 250 250 250  
Panoramic sunroof 1,500 1,500 1,500 1,500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 720 575
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only 850   850    
Wood trim     0 0  
Prestige Package         6,800
Luxury Package         2,300
Sport Interior Package         750
Adaptive dampers - electrical         1,000
designo Package 3,674 3,674 2,883 2,883  
Premium 1 Package 1,256 1,256      
Multimedia Package 2,046 2,046 2,046 2,046  
Sunshades, second row 353 353 353 353  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 958 958 419 419  
Rear side airbags 391 391 391 391 325
Special order charge 233 233 233 233  
Panoramic sunroof 1,395 1,395 1,395 1,395  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670 670 536
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only 791   791    
Wood trim     0 0  
Prestige Package         6,324
Luxury Package         2,139
Sport Interior Package         697
Adaptive dampers - electrical         930
Options (change) 12,650 11,800 9,870 9,020 11,775
Options (change) 11,767 10,976 9,181 8,390 10,951
Destination 995 995 995 995 950
Total Price $56,145 $64,695 $70,365 $83,765 $59,125

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GLC AMG GLC63
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $335
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $43,657
Model Year20202020202020202017
ModelGLCGLCGLCGLCQ5
TrimGLC300GLC350eAMG GLC43AMG GLC633.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine255hp I4208hp I4 PiH385hp V6469hp V8272hp V6
TransmissionT9T9T9T9T8
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6640, 14505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18235/60-18255/45-20265/45-20235/55-19
Total Price$56,145$64,695$70,365$83,765$59,125
Adjustments for Features0-1,700-3,385-4,035-2,645
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$56,145$62,995$66,980$79,730$56,480
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,850$10,835$23,585$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLC vs. Audi Q5

Model Year20202020202020202017
ModelGLCGLCGLCGLCQ5
TrimGLC300GLC350eAMG GLC43AMG GLC633.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400$1400$1400 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1300
RWD$0    
AWD $1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100$100 
Adaptive cruise control    $600
Cruise control$150$150$150$150 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row    $75
Remote app$25$25$25$25 
Remote climate control$25$25$25$25 
Remote start via app$75$75$75$75 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats    $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150 
Hill descent control    $250
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front    $150
Obstacle detection, rear    $250
Temporary spare tire    $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100$100 
Trailer sway control$25$25$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment    $50
Aluminum roof rack    $300
Cargo net$40$40$40$40 
Console with shifter    $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25 
Roof rails$250$250$250$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)    $125
Climate Control 
Heated washer fluid system  $50$50 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  $15
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls    $250
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding    $350
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia  $0$0 
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia  $0$0 
Sport rocker panels (optional)    $0
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0$0 
Aux input    $50
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200 
iPod integration    $100
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25 
Surround sound   $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar    $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225 
USB port$25$25$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror    $75
Boost gauge  $75$75 
Chronometer  $100$100 
Cornering lights    $50
Fog lights    $125
Headlight washers    $50
Interior ambient lighting    $150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25 
Steering-linked headlights    $150
Xenon HID headlights    $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats    $300
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats    $75
Manual recliner, second row seats    $75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat    $50
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Metal pedals  $75$75 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power-folding second row seats$700$700$700$700 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather    $200
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100   
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000$1000 
Crosswind stabilization$50$50$50$50 
Suggestive steering$0$0$0$0 
Transmission 
Launch control   $100 
Total Value of Features$6,270$7,970$9,655$10,305$8,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,700$3,385$4,035$2,645
Value of Feature Adjustments0-315-490-452-2,463

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLC vs. Audi Q5

Model Year20202017
ModelGLCQ5
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.1 in110.5 in
Length183.8 in182.6 in
Width74.8 in74.0 in
Height65.5 in65.2 in
Curb Weight3,890 lb.4,091 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in57.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.6 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in56.4 in
Row 2 Legroom37.3 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.4 ft329.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.5 ft357.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300

designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested115066%
Total Not Requested60034%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested65087%
Total Not Requested10013%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested74079%
Total Not Requested20021%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC350e

designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested115066%
Total Not Requested60034%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested65087%
Total Not Requested10013%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested74079%
Total Not Requested20021%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC AMG GLC43

designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Special interior trim0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested74079%
Total Not Requested20021%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC AMG GLC63

designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Special interior trim0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested74079%
Total Not Requested20021%

Option Package Details
Audi Q5 3.0T

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Adaptive cruise control450No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested269065%
Total Not Requested142535%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather200No
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%
Sport Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%

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