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Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Audi A5 / S5 Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Audi A5 / S5 Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $49,300 Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T | ||||
| Difference: $44,525 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $45,913 Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T | ||||
| Difference: $41,409 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | S-Class | S-Class | A5 / S5 | A5 / S5 |
| Trim | S550 | S63 AMG | A5 2.0T | S5 4.2 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Base Price | $92,900 | $139,500 | $37,100 | $53,900 |
| Base Invoice | $86,397 | $129,735 | $34,504 | $50,128 |
| Prestige Package | 9,200 | 6,300 | ||
| Sport Package | 1,000 | |||
| Wood trim | 350 | 500 | ||
| Sunshade, rear, power | 300 | 300 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 475 | 475 | ||
| Prestige Package | 8,556 | 5,860 | ||
| Sport Package | 930 | |||
| Wood trim | 325 | 466 | ||
| Sunshade, rear, power | 280 | 280 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 443 | 443 | ||
| Options (change) | 0 | 0 | 11,325 | 7,575 |
| Options (change) | 0 | 0 | 10,534 | 7,049 |
| Destination | 925 | 925 | 875 | 875 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,300 |
| Total Price | $93,825 | $140,425 | $49,300 | $63,650 |
| Total Invoice | $87,322 | $130,660 | $45,913 | $59,352 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Audi A5 / S5
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $39,095 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $36,355 | ||||
| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | S-Class | S-Class | A5 / S5 | A5 / S5 |
| Trim | S550 | S63 AMG | A5 2.0T | S5 4.2 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Engine | 449hp V8 | 577hp V8 | 211hp I4 | 354hp V8 |
| Transmission | T7 | T7 | M6 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 590, 13 | 590, 13 | 505, 14 | 505, 14 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/45-18 | 255/40-20 | 245/40-18 | 255/35-19 |
| Total Price | $93,825 | $140,425 | $49,300 | $63,650 |
| Adjustments for Features | -5,430 | -10,255 | 0 | -250 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $88,395 | $130,170 | $49,300 | $63,400 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $41,775 | $0 | $14,100 |
| Total Invoice | $87,322 | $130,660 | $45,913 | $59,352 |
| Adjustments for Features | -5,054 | -9,542 | 0 | -233 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $82,268 | $121,118 | $45,913 | $59,119 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $38,850 | $0 | $13,206 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Audi A5 / S5
| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | S-Class | S-Class | A5 / S5 | A5 / S5 |
| Trim | S550 | S63 AMG | A5 2.0T | S5 4.2 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | ||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | ||
| RWD | $0 | |||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | |
| Accessories | ||||
| AC power outlet | $100 | $100 | ||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | |||
| Power door closers | $300 | $300 | ||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | ||
| Power trunk closer | $350 | $350 | ||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | ||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | ||
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | |||
| Sunshades, second row, power | $225 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | ||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | $200 | ||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | ||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | ||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | ||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | ||
| Rear side airbags | $300 | $300 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | ||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | ||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | |||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | ||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Cargo net | $40 | $40 | ||
| Console with shifter | $150 | $150 | ||
| Console without shifter | $150 | $150 | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | ||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | ||
| Second-row low console | $100 | $100 | ||
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | $50 | ||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | ||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | $250 | ||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | ||
| Engine / Motor | ||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | ||
| Dual-mode exhaust | $250 | |||
| Exterior | ||||
| Body kit | $0 | |||
| Front splitter spoiler | $200 | |||
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | $200 | ||
| Laminated rear side windows | $100 | $100 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | ||
| Power-venting glass roof panel | $300 | $300 | ||
| Infotainment | ||||
| App support | $0 | $0 | ||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | ||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | ||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | ||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | ||
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | $200 | ||
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | ||
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | ||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | ||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | ||
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | $50 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Analog clock | $25 | |||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | $200 | ||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | ||
| Chronometer | $100 | |||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | ||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | ||
| Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | $250 | ||
| LED headlights | $1000 | $1000 | ||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | ||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | $300 | |||
| Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger | $300 | |||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | |||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | ||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | ||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | $200 | ||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | |||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | |||
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | |||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | ||
| Metal pedals | $75 | |||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power seat belt height adjusters, front row | $25 | $25 | ||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | $300 | ||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | ||
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | $1000 | ||
| Crosswind stabilization | $50 | $50 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Transmission | ||||
| Launch control | $100 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $11,005 | $15,830 | $5,575 | $5,825 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $5,430 | $10,255 | $0 | $250 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -5,054 | -9,542 | 0 | -233 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Audi A5 / S5
| Model Year | 2014 | 2012 |
| Model | S-Class | A5 / S5 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 2dr Coupe |
| Wheelbase | 124.6 in | 108.3 in |
| Length | 206.5 in | 182.1 in |
| Width | 74.8 in | 73.0 in |
| Height | 58.7 in | 54.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,730 lb. | 3,683 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 16.9 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.7 in | 39.1 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.7 in | 54.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.4 in | 41.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.2 in | 36.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 59.1 in | 52.8 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 43.0 in | 31.7 in |
| Cargo Volume | 16.3 ft3 | 12.2 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T
| Prestige Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 150 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 3440 | 82% |
| Total Not Requested | 775 | 18% |
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 700 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 S5 4.2
| Prestige Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1890 | 77% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 23% |
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