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Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $49,770 Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 A5 2.0T | ||||
| Difference: $4,015 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $46,350 Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 A5 2.0T | ||||
| Difference: $3,728 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2013 | 2013 |
| Model | M-Class | M-Class | A5 / S5 / RS5 | A5 / S5 / RS5 |
| Trim | ML350 | ML500 | A5 2.0T | RS 5 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Base Price | $39,750 | $48,500 | $37,850 | $68,900 |
| Base Invoice | $36,968 | $45,105 | $35,201 | $64,078 |
| Comfort Package | 1,450 | 1,450 | ||
| Premium Package | 6,150 | 3,750 | ||
| Sunroof | 1,390 | 1,290 | ||
| Lighting Package | 890 | 890 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 750 | 750 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 690 | 690 | 475 | 475 |
| Satellite radio | 500 | 500 | ||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 750 | 750 | ||
| Heated front seats | 690 | |||
| Proximity key | 1,080 | |||
| Prestige Package | 9,450 | |||
| Sport Package | 750 | |||
| Wood trim | 350 | |||
| Comfort Package | 1,349 | 1,349 | ||
| Premium Package | 5,720 | 3,488 | ||
| Sunroof | 1,293 | 1,200 | ||
| Lighting Package | 828 | 828 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 698 | 698 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 642 | 642 | 443 | 443 |
| Satellite radio | 465 | 465 | ||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 698 | 698 | ||
| Heated front seats | 642 | |||
| Proximity key | 1,004 | |||
| Prestige Package | 8,789 | |||
| Sport Package | 697 | |||
| Wood trim | 325 | |||
| Options (change) | 13,260 | 11,150 | 11,025 | 475 |
| Options (change) | 12,335 | 10,372 | 10,254 | 443 |
| Destination | 775 | 775 | 895 | 895 |
| Total Price | $53,785 | $60,425 | $49,770 | $70,270 |
| Total Invoice | $50,078 | $56,252 | $46,350 | $65,416 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 A5 2.0T | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,540 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,424 | ||||
| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2013 | 2013 |
| Model | M-Class | M-Class | A5 / S5 / RS5 | A5 / S5 / RS5 |
| Trim | ML350 | ML500 | A5 2.0T | RS 5 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Engine | 268hp V6 | 302hp V8 | 211hp I4 | 450hp V8 |
| Transmission | T7 | T7 | M6 | S7 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 80, 8 | 80, 8 | 505, 14 | 180, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/65-17 | 255/55-18 | 245/40-18 | 265/35-19 |
| Total Price | $53,785 | $60,425 | $49,770 | $70,270 |
| Adjustments for Features | -2,475 | -2,750 | 0 | -1,085 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $51,310 | $57,675 | $49,770 | $69,185 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $6,365 | $0 | $19,415 |
| Total Invoice | $50,078 | $56,252 | $46,350 | $65,416 |
| Adjustments for Features | -2,304 | -2,560 | 0 | -1,010 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $47,774 | $53,692 | $46,350 | $64,406 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $5,918 | $0 | $18,056 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5
| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2013 | 2013 |
| Model | M-Class | M-Class | A5 / S5 / RS5 | A5 / S5 / RS5 |
| Trim | ML350 | ML500 | A5 2.0T | RS 5 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | ||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | |||
| 7-speed automated manual | $1200 | |||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 |
| Accessories | ||||
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | ||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | ||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | ||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | |||
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | ||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | ||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | |||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | ||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | ||
| Cargo area partition net | $40 | $40 | ||
| Cargo area rails w/tie downs | $50 | $50 | ||
| Cargo cover | $75 | $75 | ||
| Console with shifter | $150 | $150 | ||
| Console without shifter | $150 | $150 | ||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | ||
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | ||
| Second-row low console | $100 | $100 | ||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | ||
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | ||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Drivetrain | ||||
| Active rear differential | $500 | |||
| Engine / Motor | ||||
| Dual-mode exhaust, switchable | $500 | |||
| Exterior | ||||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | ||
| Power-venting glass roof panel | $300 | $300 | ||
| Retractable rear spoiler | $400 | |||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | ||
| Infotainment | ||||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | |||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | |||
| HD radio | $50 | |||
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | |||
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | ||
| Media drive | $15 | |||
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | ||
| Navigation system | $600 | $600 | $600 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | |||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | |||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | |||
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | |||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | ||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | ||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | ||
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | ||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Carbon fiber trim | $200 | |||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | ||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | |||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |||
| Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |||
| Transmission | ||||
| Launch control | $100 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $8,355 | $8,630 | $5,880 | $6,965 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $2,475 | $2,750 | $0 | $1,085 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -2,304 | -2,560 | 0 | -1,010 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5
| Model Year | 2006 | 2013 |
| Model | M-Class | A5 / S5 / RS5 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 2dr Coupe |
| Wheelbase | 114.7 in | 108.3 in |
| Length | 188.5 in | 182.1 in |
| Width | 75.2 in | 73.0 in |
| Height | 69.8 in | 54.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,624 lb. | 3,683 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 25.1 gal. | 16.9 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.9 in | 39.1 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.9 in | 54.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.2 in | 41.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.8 in | 36.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 59.8 in | 52.8 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 40.0 in | 31.7 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 29.4 ft3 | 12.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 72.4 ft3 | 12.2 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350
| Comfort Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Cargo cover | 75 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Cargo area rails w/tie downs | 50 | No |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| Cargo area partition net | 40 | No |
| Total Requested | 525 | 52% |
| Total Not Requested | 490 | 48% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 0 | No |
| Power liftgate | 300 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | No |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | 275 | No |
| Roof rails | 250 | No |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | No |
| Wood trim | 300 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2150 | 58% |
| Total Not Requested | 1575 | 42% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Cornering lights | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 750 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML500
| Comfort Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Cargo cover | 75 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Cargo area rails w/tie downs | 50 | No |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| Cargo area partition net | 40 | No |
| Total Requested | 525 | 52% |
| Total Not Requested | 490 | 48% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces | 450 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 0 | No |
| Power liftgate | 300 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 1400 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 850 | 38% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Cornering lights | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 750 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 A5 2.0T
| Prestige Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | No |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | 50 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| HD radio | 50 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | No |
| iPod integration | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 2525 | 60% |
| Total Not Requested | 1690 | 40% |
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | No |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 450 | 64% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 36% |
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