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

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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Audi Q5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $46,145

Audi Q5 2.0T   
Difference: $9,585

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,981

Audi Q5 2.0T   
Difference: $8,915

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152015201420142014
ModelSLKSLKSLKQ5Q5Q5
TrimSLK250SLK350SLK55 AMG2.0T3.0T3.0 TDI
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $43,950 $57,650 $70,900 $37,300 $44,400 $46,500
Base Invoice $40,874 $53,615 $65,937 $34,690 $41,292 $43,247
Multimedia Package 2,330 2,330 2,330      
Premium 1 Package 2,590 2,590        
Automatic climate control, front 760 760 760      
Lighting Package 1,390 1,390        
Obstacle detection, rear 970 970 970      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 500 500 500
Wood trim 325 325        
Rear spoiler 350 350        
Leather seating surfaces 770          
Proximity key 650 650 650      
Navigation Plus Package       3,550    
Premium Plus Package       3,900    
Prestige Package         7,500 7,500
Multimedia Package 2,167 2,167 2,167      
Premium 1 Package 2,409 2,409        
Automatic climate control, front 707 707 707      
Lighting Package 1,293 1,293        
Obstacle detection, rear 902 902 902      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670 467 467 467
Wood trim 302 302        
Rear spoiler 326 326        
Leather seating surfaces 716          
Proximity key 605 605 605      
Navigation Plus Package       3,301    
Premium Plus Package       3,628    
Prestige Package         6,977 6,977
Options (change) 10,855 10,085 5,430 7,950 8,000 8,000
Options (change) 10,097 9,381 5,051 7,396 7,444 7,444
Destination 925 925 925 895 895 895
Total Price $55,730 $68,660 $77,255 $46,145 $53,295 $55,395
Total Invoice $51,896 $63,921 $71,913 $42,981 $49,631 $51,586

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Audi Q5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi Q5 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,050
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,486
Model Year201520152015201420142014
ModelSLKSLKSLKQ5Q5Q5
TrimSLK250SLK350SLK55 AMG2.0T3.0T3.0 TDI
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine201hp I4302hp V6415hp V8220hp I4272hp V6240hp V6 D
TransmissionM6T7T7T8T8T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 11500, 11500, 11180, 10505, 14505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/40-18235/40-18235/60-18235/55-19235/55-19
Total Price$55,730$68,660$77,255$46,145$53,295$55,395
Adjustments for Features-1,535-2,685-3,4100-1,050-1,000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$54,195$65,975$73,845$46,145$52,245$54,395
Cost Above Minimum$0$11,780$19,650$0$6,100$8,250
Total Invoice$51,896$63,921$71,913$42,981$49,631$51,586
Adjustments for Features-1,429-2,500-3,1740-978-931
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$50,467$61,421$68,739$42,981$48,653$50,655
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,954$18,272$0$5,672$7,674

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Audi Q5

Model Year201520152015201420142014
ModelSLKSLKSLKQ5Q5Q5
TrimSLK250SLK350SLK55 AMG2.0T3.0T3.0 TDI
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150     
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300$1300$1300
RWD$0$0$0   
AWD   $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row    $75$75
Parking guidance system - passive$250$250$250   
Power liftgate   $350$350$350
Power rear side windows   $200$200$200
Remote app$25$25$25   
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15   
Sunshades, second row    $125$125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system    $200$200
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150   
Hill descent control   $250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75   
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75   
Rearview camera   $200$200$200
Roll bar$200$200$200   
Rollover sensor   $50$50$50
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50$50$50
Aluminum roof rack   $300$300$300
Cargo cover   $75$75$75
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   $125$125$125
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation   $100$100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250$250$250
Rear wiper   $175$175$175
Residual heat$50$50$50   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150 $150$150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500   
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0   
Bodyside cladding   $350$350$350
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275$275
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300$300   
Panoramic sunroof   $1200$1200$1200
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750$6750   
Sport rocker panels (optional)    $0 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0   
iPod integration   $100$100$100
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0   
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25   
Surround sound$250$250$250 $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225   
USB port$25$25$25   
Wi-Fi hotspot   $50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25   
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75$75$75
Cornering lights    $50$50
Fog lights   $125$125$125
Headlight washers$50$50$50 $50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25   
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150 $150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100   
Center armrest(s), second row   $50$50$50
Folding second row seats   $300$300$300
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250   
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats   $75$75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75$75$75
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150   
Metal pedals$75$75$75   
Neck-level heating, front seats$150$150$150   
No leather in second row$-300$-300$-300   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0   
Wood trim$300$300 $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100   
Total Value of Features$10,135$11,285$12,010$8,600$9,650$9,600
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,535$2,685$3,410$0$1,050$1,000
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,429-2,500-3,1740-978-931

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Audi Q5

Model Year20152014
ModelSLKQ5
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Wheelbase95.7 in110.5 in
Length162.8 in182.6 in
Width71.5 in74.0 in
Height51.2 in65.2 in
Curb Weight3,242 lb.4,080 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in57.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.4 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.4 ft329.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.1 ft357.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK250

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested915100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Remote window/roof operation15No
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 500W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested75059%
Total Not Requested51541%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested915100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Remote window/roof operation15No
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 500W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested75059%
Total Not Requested51541%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested915100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi Q5 2.0T

Navigation Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested136585%
Total Not Requested25015%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Total Requested152548%
Total Not Requested162552%

Option Package Details
Audi Q5 3.0T

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Surround sound250Yes
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Blind spot warning system200No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested176564%
Total Not Requested100036%

Option Package Details
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Surround sound250Yes
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Blind spot warning system200No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested176564%
Total Not Requested100036%

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