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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: $58,525

Audi Q5 2.0T   
Difference: $41,925

Lowest Total Invoice: $54,503

Audi Q5 2.0T   
Difference: $38,978

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122018
ModelM-ClassQ5
TrimML63 AMG2.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $94,990 $41,500
Base Invoice $88,341 $38,596
Driver Assistance Package 2,100 1,800
Class III trailer hitch 550 850
Panoramic sunroof 1,090  
Heated second row seats 620  
Heated steering wheel 225  
Premium Plus Package   4,000
Cold Weather Package   500
Warm Weather Package   1,450
Prestige Package   5,300
Metallic paint (extra cost)   575
Rear side airbags   350
Cargo cover   225
Adaptive dampers - electrical   1,000
Driver Assistance Package 1,953 1,674
Class III trailer hitch 512 792
Panoramic sunroof 1,014  
Heated second row seats 577  
Heated steering wheel 209  
Premium Plus Package   3,720
Cold Weather Package   466
Warm Weather Package   1,350
Prestige Package   4,930
Metallic paint (extra cost)   536
Rear side airbags   325
Cargo cover   209
Adaptive dampers - electrical   930
Options (change) 4,585 16,050
Options (change) 4,265 14,932
Destination 875 975
Total Price $100,450 $58,525
Total Invoice $93,481 $54,503

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi Q5 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $42,105
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $39,146
Model Year20122018
ModelM-ClassQ5
TrimML63 AMG2.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine518hp V8252hp I4
TransmissionT7S7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)830, 14755, 19
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/45-20255/45-20
Total Price$100,450$58,525
Adjustments for Features0-180
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$100,450$58,345
Total Invoice$93,481$54,503
Adjustments for Features0-168
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$93,481$54,335

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

Model Year20122018
ModelM-ClassQ5
TrimML63 AMG2.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
7-speed automated manual $1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, topography and road sign aware $1100
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving $100
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Sunshades, second row $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Around view cameras $500
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot collision prevention$150 
Collision preparation system, rear $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Evasive maneuver assist $200
Following distance indicator $25
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure prevention$150 
Lane keeping assist $400
Pedestrian detection $50
Rearview camera$200 
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Trailer sway control$25 
Turn assist $25
Vehicle exit assist $25
Wide-view front camera $150
Wide-view rear camera $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo area partition net$40 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Residual heat$50 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside cladding $350
Laminated front side windows $200
Rear bumper protector$40 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player, remote $100
Handwriting recognition $200
In-vehicle Internet $150
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Chronometer$100 
Fog lights $125
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Predictive efficiency assist $0
Road sign information $75
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather door panel trim$250 
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 
Metal pedals$75 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Upholstered door armrests (optional) $0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$10,345$10,525
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$180
Value of Feature Adjustments0-168

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

Model Year20122018
ModelM-ClassQ5
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase114.8 in111.0 in
Length189.1 in183.6 in
Width75.2 in74.5 in
Height70.7 in65.3 in
Curb Weight4,752 lb.4,046 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.6 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in41.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in57.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in40.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in37.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
36.2 ft326.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.0 ft360.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML63 AMG

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested125089%
Total Not Requested15011%

Option Package Details
Audi Q5 2.0T

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
LED headlights500No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Vehicle exit assist25No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested317580%
Total Not Requested80020%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Warm Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Sunshades, second row125No
Front sport buckets100No
Upholstered door armrests (optional)0No
Total Requested45058%
Total Not Requested32542%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Road sign information75No
Turn assist25No
Lane keeping assist400No
Following distance indicator25No
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving100No
Evasive maneuver assist200No
Predictive efficiency assist0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, topography and road sign aware950No
Total Requested40018%
Total Not Requested177582%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Surround sound250Yes
Laminated front side windows200No
Around view cameras300No
255/45HR20 tires400No
Wide-view front camera150No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Bang & Olufsen, 755W, 19 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Upholstered door armrests (optional)0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Handwriting recognition200No
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Total Requested119031%
Total Not Requested260069%

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