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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: $57,450

Audi Q5 3.0 TDI   
Difference: $2,495

Lowest Total Invoice: $53,497

Audi Q5 3.0 TDI   
Difference: $2,205

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092016
ModelR-ClassQ5
TrimR350 / R3203.0 TDI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $47,650 $48,100
Base Invoice $44,315 $44,734
Premium II Package 7,850  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 575
Heated front seats 720  
Proximity key 1,130  
Panoramic sunroof 1,050  
3.0L V6 Diesel 1,500  
Prestige Package   7,500
Rear side airbags   350
Premium II Package 7,300  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 536
Heated front seats 670  
Proximity key 1,051  
Panoramic sunroof 976  
3.0L V6 Diesel 1,395  
Prestige Package   6,977
Rear side airbags   325
Options (change) 12,970 8,425
Options (change) 12,062 7,838
Destination 875 925
Gas Tax -1,550 0
Total Price $59,945 $57,450
Total Invoice $55,702 $53,497

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,530
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,169
Model Year20092016
ModelR-ClassQ5
TrimR350 / R3203.0 TDI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine210hp V6 D240hp V6 D
TransmissionT7T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/24 MPG24/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18235/55-19
Total Price$59,945$57,450
Adjustments for Features0-1,035
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$59,945$56,415
Total Invoice$55,702$53,497
Adjustments for Features0-964
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$55,702$52,533

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

Model Year20092016
ModelR-ClassQ5
TrimR350 / R3203.0 TDI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row $75
Power flip-out rear side windows$125 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Hill descent control $250
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Aluminum roof rack $300
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Residual heat$50 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bodyside moldings$75 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
In-vehicle Internet $150
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Cornering lights $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding third row seats$600 
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350 
Total Value of Features$6,730$7,765
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,035
Value of Feature Adjustments0-964

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Audi Q5 features.

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

Model Year20092016
ModelR-ClassQ5
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase126.6 in110.5 in
Length203.0 in182.6 in
Width75.7 in74.0 in
Height65.4 in65.2 in
Curb Weight4,939 lb.4,475 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.1 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.3 in57.7 in
Row 1 Legroom39.8 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom40.4 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in56.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in37.4 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 ft329.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		42.2 ft329.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		85.0 ft357.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Audi Q5 specs.

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 seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Power liftgate300Yes
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
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
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150Yes
Total Requested316568%
Total Not Requested150032%

Option Package Details
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested174063%
Total Not Requested102537%

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