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

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Mercedes-Benz GLE vs. Audi Q5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $54,100

Audi Q5 3.2   
Difference: $10,165

Lowest Total Invoice: $50,376

Audi Q5 3.2   
Difference: $9,458

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620162016201620162012
ModelGLEGLEGLEGLEGLEGLEQ5
TrimGLE300dGLE350GLE400GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S3.2
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $52,500 $51,100 $64,600 $65,850 $99,950 $107,100 $43,000
Base Invoice $48,825 $47,523 $60,078 $61,241 $92,954 $99,603 $39,990
Premium 1 Package 3,830 3,830          
Parktronic Package 970 970 970 970      
Convenience Package 590 590 490   490 490  
Lighting Package 1,390 1,390 1,390 1,390      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 720     475
Leather seating surfaces 1,620 1,620          
Rear air vents with automatic controls 790 790 790 790 790 790  
Rear side airbags 420 420 420 420 420 420 350
Special order charge 250 250 250 250 250 250  
Panoramic sunroof 1,090 1,090 1,090 1,090 1,090 1,090  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 570 570 570 570      
Sunshades, second row       380      
Prestige Package             7,100
Luxury Package             2,300
Premium 1 Package 3,562 3,562          
Parktronic Package 902 902 902 902      
Convenience Package 549 549 456   456 456  
Lighting Package 1,293 1,293 1,293 1,293      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670 670     443
Leather seating surfaces 1,507 1,507          
Rear air vents with automatic controls 735 735 735 735 735 735  
Rear side airbags 391 391 391 391 391 391 325
Special order charge 233 233 233 233 233 233  
Panoramic sunroof 1,014 1,014 1,014 1,014 1,014 1,014  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 530 530 530 530      
Sunshades, second row       353      
Prestige Package             6,604
Luxury Package             2,139
Options (change) 12,240 12,240 6,690 6,580 3,040 3,040 10,225
Options (change) 11,386 11,386 6,224 6,121 2,829 2,829 9,511
Destination 925 925 925 925 925 925 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -4,085 0 0 0
Total Price $65,665 $64,265 $72,215 $69,270 $103,915 $111,065 $54,100
Total Invoice $61,136 $59,834 $67,227 $64,202 $96,708 $103,357 $50,376

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi Q5 3.2
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,460
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,800
Model Year2016201620162016201620162012
ModelGLEGLEGLEGLEGLEGLEQ5
TrimGLE300dGLE350GLE400GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S3.2
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine201hp I4 D302hp V6329hp V6329hp V6 PiH550hp V8577hp V8270hp V6
TransmissionT7T7T7T7T7T7T6
DrivetrainAWDRWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8830, 14830, 14830, 14830, 14505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18255/50-19265/45-20255/50-19265/45-20295/35-21235/55-19
Total Price$65,665$64,265$72,215$69,270$103,915$111,065$54,100
Adjustments for Features-2,105-605-2,955-2,805-5,930-6,5800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$63,560$63,660$69,260$66,465$97,985$104,485$54,100
Cost Above Minimum$0$100$5,700$2,905$34,425$40,925$0
Total Invoice$61,136$59,834$67,227$64,202$96,708$103,357$50,376
Adjustments for Features-1,960-563-2,751-2,600-5,519-6,1230
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$59,176$59,271$64,476$61,602$91,189$97,234$50,376
Cost Above Minimum$0$95$5,300$2,426$32,013$38,058$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLE vs. Audi Q5

Model Year2016201620162016201620162012
ModelGLEGLEGLEGLEGLEGLEQ5
TrimGLE300dGLE350GLE400GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S3.2
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic      $1100
AWD$1700 $1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
RWD $0     
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row$75$75$75 $75$75$75
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Remote climate control$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Remote start via app$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15$15$15 
Semi-automated parking system$500$500$500$500$500$500 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual      $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras    $500$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Lane departure warning$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200  $200
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 $150$150$150
Tires, run-flat   $150   
Trailer sway control$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment      $50
Aluminum roof rack      $300
Aluminum roof rails$250$250$250$250$250$250 
Console with shifter      $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 $100$100 
Climate Control 
Residual heat$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger   $0   
9 kWh battery pack   $0   
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 $0$0 
Bodyside cladding      $350
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia$0$0$0    
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia$0$0$0    
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0$0 
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40$40$40$40 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Aux input      $50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25$25 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150$150$150 
iPod integration      $100
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Surround sound  $250$250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225$225$225 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Traffic information      $25
USB port$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror      $75
Chronometer    $100$100 
Cornering lights      $50
Fog lights      $125
Headlight washers      $50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150    $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150$150$150$150 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25   
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Steering-linked headlights      $150
Xenon HID headlights      $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber engine cover     $0 
Door sill trim plates$100$100    $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200$200$200 
Leather door panel trim    $250$250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150 $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats      $75
Manual recliner, second row seats      $75
Memory system, passenger seat    $150$150 
Metal pedals    $75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat    $50$50 
Synthetic suede headliner     $650 
Synthetic suede steering wheel     $150 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather      $200
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars    $500$500 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500$500 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100$100$100   
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable    $1000$1000 
Crosswind stabilization$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$8,955$7,455$9,805$9,655$12,780$13,430$6,850
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,105$605$2,955$2,805$5,930$6,580$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,960-563-2,751-2,600-5,519-6,1230

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLE vs. Audi Q5

Model Year20162012
ModelGLEQ5
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase114.8 in110.5 in
Length189.1 in182.2 in
Width75.8 in74.0 in
Height70.7 in65.1 in
Curb Weight4,653 lb.4,091 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.6 gal.19.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in57.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in56.4 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
38.2 ft319.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.3 ft355.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE300d

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Proximity key250Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Media drive15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested159073%
Total Not Requested60027%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75Yes
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights1000No
Adaptive headlights200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1400100%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE350

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Proximity key250Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Media drive15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested159073%
Total Not Requested60027%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75Yes
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights1000No
Adaptive headlights200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1400100%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE400

Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested12556%
Total Not Requested10044%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights1000No
Adaptive headlights200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1400100%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE550e

Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights1000No
Adaptive headlights200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1400100%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE AMG GLE63

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested12556%
Total Not Requested10044%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE AMG GLE63 S

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested12556%
Total Not Requested10044%

Option Package Details
Audi Q5 3.2

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
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Total Requested219085%
Total Not Requested40015%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather200No
Total Requested55073%
Total Not Requested20027%

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