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Mercedes-Benz SL 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 SL vs. Audi A5 / S5 Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $52,290 Audi A5 / S5 A5 | ||||||
| Difference: $51,415 | ||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $48,629 Audi A5 / S5 A5 | ||||||
| Difference: $47,969 | ||||||
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| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | SL | SL | SL | SL | A5 / S5 | A5 / S5 |
| Trim | SL550 | SL600 | SL55 AMG | SL65 AMG | A5 | S5 |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Base Price | $95,300 | $133,200 | $129,300 | $187,200 | $39,900 | $50,500 |
| Base Invoice | $88,629 | $123,876 | $120,249 | $174,096 | $37,108 | $46,966 |
| Premium I Package | 3,170 | |||||
| Glass roof panel(s) | 1,930 | 1,930 | 1,930 | 1,930 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 1,130 | 1,130 | 1,130 | 1,130 | ||
| Wood trim | 0 | 0 | 500 | |||
| S Line Package | 2,900 | |||||
| 6-speed shiftable automatic | 1,300 | |||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 0 | |||||
| Premium Package | 1,850 | |||||
| Technology Package | 1,700 | 1,700 | ||||
| Navigation system | 2,390 | 2,390 | ||||
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 1,000 | |||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 475 | 475 | ||||
| Premium I Package | 2,948 | |||||
| Glass roof panel(s) | 1,795 | 1,795 | 1,795 | 1,795 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 1,051 | 1,051 | 1,051 | 1,051 | ||
| Wood trim | 0 | 0 | 466 | |||
| S Line Package | 2,698 | |||||
| 6-speed shiftable automatic | 1,207 | |||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 0 | |||||
| Premium Package | 1,721 | |||||
| Technology Package | 1,580 | 1,580 | ||||
| Navigation system | 2,178 | 2,178 | ||||
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 930 | |||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 432 | 432 | ||||
| Options (change) | 6,230 | 3,060 | 3,060 | 3,060 | 11,615 | 5,065 |
| Options (change) | 5,794 | 2,846 | 2,846 | 2,846 | 10,746 | 4,656 |
| Destination | 875 | 875 | 875 | 875 | 775 | 775 |
| Gas Tax | 1,300 | 2,600 | 2,600 | 2,600 | 0 | 1,300 |
| Total Price | $103,705 | $139,735 | $135,835 | $193,735 | $52,290 | $57,640 |
| Total Invoice | $96,598 | $130,197 | $126,570 | $180,417 | $48,629 | $53,697 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Audi A5 / S5
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A5 / S5 A5 | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $40,500 | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $37,801 | ||||||
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | SL | SL | SL | SL | A5 / S5 | A5 / S5 |
| Trim | SL550 | SL600 | SL55 AMG | SL65 AMG | A5 | S5 |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Engine | 382hp V8 | 510hp V12 | 510hp V8 | 604hp V12 | 265hp V6 | 354hp V8 |
| Transmission | T7 | T5 | T5 | T5 | T6 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 250, 8 | 250, 8 | 250, 8 | 250, 8 | 180, 10 | 180, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/40-18 | 255/40-18 | 255/35-19 | 255/35-19 | 255/35-19 | 255/35-19 |
| Total Price | $103,705 | $139,735 | $135,835 | $193,735 | $52,290 | $57,640 |
| Adjustments for Features | -11,565 | -12,365 | -11,515 | -12,465 | -650 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $92,140 | $127,370 | $124,320 | $181,270 | $51,640 | $57,640 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $35,230 | $32,180 | $89,130 | $0 | $6,000 |
| Total Invoice | $96,598 | $130,197 | $126,570 | $180,417 | $48,629 | $53,697 |
| Adjustments for Features | -10,772 | -11,521 | -10,730 | -11,608 | -604 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $85,826 | $118,676 | $115,840 | $168,809 | $48,025 | $53,697 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $32,850 | $30,014 | $82,983 | $0 | $5,672 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Audi A5 / S5
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | SL | SL | SL | SL | A5 / S5 | A5 / S5 |
| Trim | SL550 | SL600 | SL55 AMG | SL65 AMG | A5 | S5 |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | |||||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | |||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | |||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | ||||
| Accessories | ||||||
| Power trunk closer | $350 | $350 | ||||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Wind blocker, small | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||||
| Auto-raising roll bars / headrests | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | ||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | ||||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | ||||
| Cargo Management | ||||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | |||||
| Second-row low console | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Climate Control | ||||||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Exterior | ||||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Glass roof panel(s) | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Power retractable hardtop | $6750 | $6750 | $6750 | $6750 | ||
| Power-venting glass roof panel | $300 | $300 | ||||
| Infotainment | ||||||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | ||||
| CD changer, remote | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | ||||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | ||||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | |||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | ||||
| 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 | ||||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| No leather in second row | $-300 | $-300 | $-300 | $-300 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Synthetic suede headliner | $650 | $650 | $650 | |||
| Synthetic suede steering wheel | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | ||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | |||||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||||
| Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable | $4000 | $4000 | $4000 | $4000 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Transmission | ||||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $16,965 | $17,765 | $16,915 | $17,865 | $6,050 | $5,400 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $11,565 | $12,365 | $11,515 | $12,465 | $650 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -10,772 | -11,521 | -10,730 | -11,608 | -604 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Audi A5 / S5
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | SL | A5 / S5 |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Coupe |
| Wheelbase | 100.8 in | 108.3 in |
| Length | 178.5 in | 182.1 in |
| Width | 71.5 in | 73.0 in |
| Height | 51.0 in | 54.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,221 lb. | 3,738 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 16.9 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.7 in | 39.1 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 54.0 in | 54.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 0.0 in | 36.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 52.8 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 7.3 ft3 | 12.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 10.2 ft3 | 12.0 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL550
| Premium I Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 450 | 45% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 55% |
Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 A5
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| iPod integration | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 86% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 14% |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 0 | No |
| Leather upholstery, extended coverage | 0 | No |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 250 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| S Line 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 |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Aluminum trim | 100 | No |
| Special exterior trim | 0 | No |
| 255/35YR19 tires | 400 | No |
| Total Requested | 650 | 57% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 43% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Total Requested | 1225 | 94% |
| Total Not Requested | 75 | 6% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 500 | 59% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 41% |
Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 S5
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| iPod integration | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 86% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 14% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 500 | 59% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 41% |
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