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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: $59,125

Audi Q5 3.0T   
Difference: $6,240

Lowest Total Invoice: $55,053

Audi Q5 3.0T   
Difference: $5,804

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162016201620162017
ModelGLEGLEGLEGLEGLEQ5
TrimGLE300dGLE350GLE400AMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S3.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $52,500 $51,100 $64,600 $99,950 $107,100 $46,400
Base Invoice $48,825 $47,523 $60,078 $92,954 $99,603 $43,152
Premium 1 Package 3,830 3,830        
Parktronic Package 970 970 970      
Multicontour front seats 1,100 1,100 1,100      
Convenience Package 590 590 490 490 490  
Lighting Package 1,390 1,390 1,390      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720     575
Panoramic sunroof 1,090 1,090 1,090 1,090 1,090  
Leather seating surfaces 1,620 1,620        
Rear air vents with automatic controls 790 790 790 790 790  
Rear side airbags 420 420 420 420 420 350
Special order charge 250 250 250 250 250  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 570 570 570      
Prestige Package           6,800
Luxury Package           2,300
Sport Interior Package           750
Adaptive dampers - electrical           1,000
Premium 1 Package 3,562 3,562        
Parktronic Package 902 902 902      
Multicontour front seats 1,023 1,023 1,023      
Convenience Package 549 549 456 456 456  
Lighting Package 1,293 1,293 1,293      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670     536
Panoramic sunroof 1,014 1,014 1,014 1,014 1,014  
Leather seating surfaces 1,507 1,507        
Rear air vents with automatic controls 735 735 735 735 735  
Rear side airbags 391 391 391 391 391 325
Special order charge 233 233 233 233 233  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 530 530 530      
Prestige Package           6,324
Luxury Package           2,139
Sport Interior Package           697
Adaptive dampers - electrical           930
Options (change) 13,340 13,340 7,790 3,040 3,040 11,775
Options (change) 12,409 12,409 7,247 2,829 2,829 10,951
Destination 925 925 925 925 925 950
Total Price $66,765 $65,365 $73,315 $103,915 $111,065 $59,125
Total Invoice $62,159 $60,857 $68,250 $96,708 $103,357 $55,053

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi Q5 3.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,235
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,729
Model Year201620162016201620162017
ModelGLEGLEGLEGLEGLEQ5
TrimGLE300dGLE350GLE400AMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S3.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine201hp I4 D302hp V6329hp V6550hp V8577hp V8272hp V6
TransmissionT7T7T7T7T7T8
DrivetrainAWDRWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8830, 14830, 14830, 14505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18255/50-19265/45-20265/45-20295/35-21235/55-19
Total Price$66,765$65,365$73,315$103,915$111,065$59,125
Adjustments for Features-1,5000-2,350-4,375-5,025-1,095
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$65,265$65,365$70,965$99,540$106,040$58,030
Cost Above Minimum$0$100$5,700$34,275$40,775$0
Total Invoice$62,159$60,857$68,250$96,708$103,357$55,053
Adjustments for Features-1,3970-2,188-4,072-4,676-1,020
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$60,762$60,857$66,062$92,636$98,681$54,033
Cost Above Minimum$0$95$5,300$31,874$37,919$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLE vs. Audi Q5

Model Year201620162016201620162017
ModelGLEGLEGLEGLEGLEQ5
TrimGLE300dGLE350GLE400AMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S3.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic     $1300
AWD$1700 $1700$1700$1700$1700
RWD $0    
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100$100$100 
Adaptive cruise control     $600
Cruise control$150$150$150$150$150 
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25 
Remote climate control$25$25$25$25$25 
Remote start via app$75$75$75$75$75 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15$15 
Semi-automated parking system$500$500$500$500$500 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual     $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$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 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150$150 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75 
Lane departure warning$200$200$200$200$200 
Rearview camera$200$200$200  $200
Trailer sway control$25$25$25$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment     $50
Aluminum roof rack     $300
Aluminum roof rails$250$250$250$250$250 
Console with shifter     $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150$150 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100$100 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)     $125
Climate Control 
Residual heat$50$50$50$50$50 
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 
Sport rocker panels (optional)     $0
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100$100$100 
Aux input     $50
iPod integration     $100
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25$25 
Surround sound  $250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar     $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225$225 
USB port$25$25$25$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights$200$200$200$200$200 
Auto-dimming headlights$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 
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$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 
Leather door panel trim   $250$250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 $150
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
Massage, driver seat$100$100$100   
Massage, passenger seat$100$100$100   
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150 
Metal pedals   $75$75 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50$50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100   
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100   
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100   
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100   
Synthetic suede headliner    $650 
Synthetic suede steering wheel    $150 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather     $200
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars   $500$500 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500$500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100$100   
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000$1000 
Crosswind stabilization$50$50$50$50$50 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0 
Total Value of Features$8,780$7,280$9,630$11,655$12,305$8,375
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,500$0$2,350$4,375$5,025$1,095
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,3970-2,188-4,072-4,676-1,020

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLE vs. Audi Q5

Model Year20162017
ModelGLEQ5
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase114.8 in110.5 in
Length189.1 in182.6 in
Width75.8 in74.0 in
Height70.7 in65.2 in
Curb Weight4,653 lb.4,091 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.6 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.4 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 ft329.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.3 ft357.3 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 hotspot50Yes
Apple CarPlay support100No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested179082%
Total Not Requested40018%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Multicontour front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested25024%
Total Not Requested80076%
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 hotspot50Yes
Apple CarPlay support100No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested179082%
Total Not Requested40018%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Multicontour front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested25024%
Total Not Requested80076%
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%
Multicontour front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested25024%
Total Not Requested80076%
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 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 3.0T

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75Yes
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, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Total Requested331581%
Total Not Requested80019%
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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