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Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $47,025

Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 A5 2.0T   
Difference: $11,920

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,799

Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 A5 2.0T   
Difference: $11,082

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009201520152015
ModelR-ClassA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5
TrimR350 / R320A5 2.0TS5 3.0TRS 5
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $47,650 $40,000 $52,500 $70,900
Base Invoice $44,315 $37,200 $48,827 $65,938
Premium II Package 7,850      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 550 550 550
Heated front seats 720      
Proximity key 1,130      
Technology Package   2,900 2,900 2,900
Premium Plus Package   2,300    
Wood trim   350    
Wood trim, alternative type     1,100  
Premium II Package 7,300      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 511 511 511
Heated front seats 670      
Proximity key 1,051      
Technology Package   2,698 2,698 2,698
Premium Plus Package   2,140    
Wood trim   325    
Wood trim, alternative type     1,024  
Options (change) 10,420 6,100 4,550 3,450
Options (change) 9,691 5,674 4,233 3,209
Destination 875 925 925 925
Total Price $58,945 $47,025 $57,975 $75,275
Total Invoice $54,881 $43,799 $53,985 $70,072

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 A5 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,855
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,228
Model Year2009201520152015
ModelR-ClassA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5
TrimR350 / R320A5 2.0TS5 3.0TRS 5
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine268hp V6220hp I4333hp V6450hp V8
TransmissionT7M6M6S7
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12180, 10180, 10505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18245/40-18245/40-18265/35-19
Total Price$58,945$47,025$57,975$75,275
Adjustments for Features-3,0650-425-3,775
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$55,880$47,025$57,550$71,500
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$10,525$24,475
Total Invoice$54,881$43,799$53,985$70,072
Adjustments for Features-2,8540-396-3,514
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$52,027$43,799$53,589$66,558
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$9,790$22,759

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5

Model Year2009201520152015
ModelR-ClassA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5
TrimR350 / R320A5 2.0TS5 3.0TRS 5
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200   
6-speed manual $150$150 
7-speed automated manual   $1200
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100   
Power flip-out rear side windows$125   
Power liftgate$350   
Power rear side windows$200   
Remote window/roof operation$15   
Sunshades, second row$125   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0   
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front$150  $150
Rear side airbags$300   
Rollover sensor$50   
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50
Cargo cover$75   
Console with shifter $150$150$150
Console without shifter$150   
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Second-row low console $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rear HVAC unit$400   
Rear wiper$175   
Residual heat$50   
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential   $500
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   $500
Exterior 
Body kit$0   
Bodyside moldings$75   
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Power-venting glass roof panel $300$300$300
Rear bumper protector$40   
Rear spoiler$200   
Retractable rear spoiler   $400
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325   
CD player $125$125$125
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150
Surround sound$250  $250
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Traffic information$25   
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75
Cornering lights   $50
Headlight washers   $50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25   
Power-folding mirrors$50   
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim   $200
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Folding third row seats$600   
Leather door panel trim   $250
Leather seating surfaces $900$900$900
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75   
Manual recliner, third row seats$125   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Memory system, passenger seat$150   
Metal pedals  $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 $150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0 
Wood trim$300$300  
Wood trim, alternative type  $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350   
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$9,230$6,165$6,590$9,940
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,065$0$425$3,775
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,8540-396-3,514

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5

Model Year20092015
ModelR-ClassA5 / S5 / RS5
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase126.6 in108.3 in
Length203.0 in182.1 in
Width75.7 in73.0 in
Height65.4 in54.0 in
Curb Weight4,830 lb.3,683 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.1 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.3 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom39.8 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.4 in36.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in31.7 in
Row 3 Headroom37.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room52.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom32.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.3 ft312.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.2 ft312.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.0 ft312.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350 / R320

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate300No
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested279060%
Total Not Requested187540%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 A5 2.0T

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Total Requested121573%
Total Not Requested45027%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested87583%
Total Not Requested17517%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 S5 3.0T

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Total Requested121573%
Total Not Requested45027%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 RS 5

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Total Requested96568%
Total Not Requested45032%

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