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

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Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Audi Q5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $54,100

Audi Q5 3.2   
Difference: $39,365

Lowest Total Invoice: $50,376

Audi Q5 3.2   
Difference: $36,608

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112012
ModelM-ClassQ5
TrimML63 AMG3.2
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $92,590 $43,000
Base Invoice $86,109 $39,990
Prestige Package   7,100
Luxury Package   2,300
Rear side airbags   350
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475
Prestige Package   6,604
Luxury Package   2,139
Rear side airbags   325
Metallic paint (extra cost)   443
Options (change) 0 10,225
Options (change) 0 9,511
Destination 875 875
Total Price $93,465 $54,100
Total Invoice $86,984 $50,376

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Audi Q5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi Q5 3.2
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $37,370
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $34,751
Model Year20112012
ModelM-ClassQ5
TrimML63 AMG3.2
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine503hp V8270hp V6
TransmissionT7T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)295/40-20235/55-19
Total Price$93,465$54,100
Adjustments for Features-1,9950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$91,470$54,100
Total Invoice$86,984$50,376
Adjustments for Features-1,8570
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$85,127$50,376

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Audi Q5

Model Year20112012
ModelM-ClassQ5
TrimML63 AMG3.2
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row $75
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshades, second row $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Aluminum roof rack $300
Aluminum roof rails$250 
Cargo area partition net$40 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Climate Control 
Residual heat$50 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bodyside moldings$75 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler $200
Running boards$350 
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Chronometer$100 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Metal pedals$75 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather $200
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$8,195$6,200
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,995$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,8570

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Audi Q5

Model Year20112012
ModelM-ClassQ5
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase114.7 in110.5 in
Length188.5 in182.2 in
Width75.2 in74.0 in
Height70.1 in65.1 in
Curb Weight4,706 lb.4,091 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.1 gal.19.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.9 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.8 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom40.0 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.4 ft319.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
72.4 ft355.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi Q5 3.2

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Surround sound250Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Heated / cooled cup holders75No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Total Requested204079%
Total Not Requested55021%
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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