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

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

Lowest Total Price: $49,575

Audi Q5 2.0T   
Difference: $18,250

Lowest Total Invoice: $46,177

Audi Q5 2.0T   
Difference: $16,985

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Model Year20062018
ModelR-ClassQ5
TrimR5002.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $55,500 $41,500
Base Invoice $51,645 $38,596
Comfort Package 625  
Trim Package 1,200  
Lighting Package 890  
Multicontour front seats 780  
Obstacle detection, rear 750  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 690 575
Power liftgate 520  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,050  
Rear side airbags 385 350
Panoramic sunroof 2,390  
Heated second row seats 690  
Satellite radio 500  
Proximity key 1,080  
Premium Plus Package   4,000
Cold Weather Package   500
Warm Weather Package   1,450
Cargo cover   225
Comfort Package 581  
Trim Package 1,116  
Lighting Package 828  
Multicontour front seats 725  
Obstacle detection, rear 698  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 642 536
Power liftgate 484  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 976  
Rear side airbags 358 325
Panoramic sunroof 2,223  
Heated second row seats 642  
Satellite radio 465  
Proximity key 1,004  
Premium Plus Package   3,720
Cold Weather Package   466
Warm Weather Package   1,350
Cargo cover   209
Options (change) 11,550 7,100
Options (change) 10,742 6,606
Destination 775 975
Total Price $67,825 $49,575
Total Invoice $63,162 $46,177

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi Q5 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,635
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,275
Model Year20062018
ModelR-ClassQ5
TrimR5002.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine302hp V8252hp I4
TransmissionT7S7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/18 MPG23/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 8180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18235/60-18
Total Price$67,825$49,575
Adjustments for Features0-1,385
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$67,825$48,190
Total Invoice$63,162$46,177
Adjustments for Features0-1,290
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$63,162$44,887

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

Model Year20062018
ModelR-ClassQ5
TrimR5002.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
7-speed automated manual $1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Power flip-out rear side windows$125 
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 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Collision preparation system, rear $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning $200
Hill descent control $250
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rearview camera $200
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle exit assist $25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Aluminum roof rails $250
Cargo net$40 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Residual heat$50 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bodyside moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, remote$200 
CD player$125 
CD player, remote $100
Voice control for audio system $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Cornering lights$50 
Headlight washers$50 
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding third row seats$600 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
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 
Upholstered door armrests (optional) $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$7,455$8,840
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,385
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,290

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

Model Year20062018
ModelR-ClassQ5
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase126.6 in111.0 in
Length203.0 in183.6 in
Width75.7 in74.5 in
Height65.4 in65.3 in
Curb Weight4,929 lb.4,045 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.1 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in41.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.3 in57.7 in
Row 1 Legroom39.8 in40.9 in
Row 2 Headroom40.4 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in37.8 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 ft326.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.2 ft326.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.0 ft360.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R500

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo net40No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested35068%
Total Not Requested16532%
Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested62571%
Total Not Requested25029%
Multicontour front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Total Requested25038%
Total Not Requested40062%

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 system200No
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
LED headlights500No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Vehicle exit assist25No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested277570%
Total Not Requested120030%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Warm Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Upholstered door armrests (optional)0No
Total Requested35045%
Total Not Requested42555%

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