Mercedes-Benz R-Class Mercedes-Benz R-Class 2008 Audi SQ5 Audi SQ5 2014

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Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Audi SQ5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Audi SQ5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $60,970

Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350 / R320   
Difference: $3,225

Lowest Total Invoice: $56,761

Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350 / R320   
Difference: $3,008

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082014
ModelR-ClassSQ5
TrimR350 / R3203.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $42,100 $51,900
Base Invoice $39,153 $48,268
Lighting Package 910  
Premium II Package 7,850  
Full Leather Seating Package 2,200  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 500
iPod integration 375  
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench 650  
Proximity key 1,110  
Heated front seats 710  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,670 1,950
Voice control for nav and audio 510  
Sunshades, second row 300  
Prestige Package   7,500
Wood trim, alternative type   1,100
Rear side airbags   350
Lighting Package 846  
Premium II Package 7,300  
Full Leather Seating Package 2,046  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 660 467
iPod integration 349  
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench 604  
Proximity key 1,032  
Heated front seats 660  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,483 1,813
Voice control for nav and audio 474  
Sunshades, second row 279  
Prestige Package   6,977
Wood trim, alternative type   1,024
Rear side airbags   325
Options (change) 17,995 11,400
Options (change) 16,733 10,606
Destination 875 895
Total Price $60,970 $64,195
Total Invoice $56,761 $59,769

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Audi SQ5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350 / R320
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,400
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,309
Model Year20082014
ModelR-ClassSQ5
TrimR350 / R3203.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine268hp V6354hp V6
TransmissionT7T8
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18255/45-20
Total Price$60,970$64,195
Adjustments for Features0-1,825
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$60,970$62,370
Total Invoice$56,761$59,769
Adjustments for Features0-1,699
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$56,761$58,070

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Audi SQ5

Model Year20082014
ModelR-ClassSQ5
TrimR350 / R3203.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
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
Hill descent control $250
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
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 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bodyside moldings$75 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
SD Card slot $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information $25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding third row seats$600 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
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 
Metal pedals $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver 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 suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$5,130$6,955
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,825
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,699

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Audi SQ5

Model Year20082014
ModelR-ClassSQ5
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase126.6 in110.5 in
Length203.0 in183.0 in
Width75.7 in75.2 in
Height65.4 in65.3 in
Curb Weight4,830 lb.4,410 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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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350 / R320

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rear HVAC unit400No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Satellite radio200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power liftgate300Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested427574%
Total Not Requested147526%
Full Leather Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Wood trim, alternative type300Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Total Requested135075%
Total Not Requested45025%

Option Package Details
Audi SQ5 3.0T

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Blind spot warning system200No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Total Requested182566%
Total Not Requested94034%

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