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Tesla Model S vs. Audi A5 / S5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Tesla Model S vs. Audi A5 / S5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $46,900

Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T   
Difference: $32,600

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018201020102010
ModelModel SModel SModel SA5 / S5A5 / S5A5 / S5
Trim75D100DP100DA5 2.0TA5 3.2S5 4.2
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $84,800 $104,300 $137,000 $36,000 $44,000 $52,400
Metallic paint (extra cost) 1,000 1,000 1,000 475 475 475
Prestige Package       8,300 4,800 5,700
Driver Assist Package       900 900 900
Wood trim       400 400 500
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0 0 443 443 443
Prestige Package       7,719 4,464 5,302
Driver Assist Package       837 837 837
Wood trim       372 372 466
Options (change) 1,000 1,000 1,000 10,075 6,575 7,575
Options (change) 0 0 0 9,371 6,116 7,048
Destination 1,200 1,200 1,200 825 825 825
Gas Tax -7,500 -7,500 -7,500 0 0 1,300
Total Price $79,500 $99,000 $131,700 $46,900 $51,400 $62,100

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Tesla Model S vs. Audi A5 / S5

Lowest Adjusted Price: Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Tesla Model S P100D
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $28,680
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $49,706
Model Year201820182018201020102010
ModelModel SModel SModel SA5 / S5A5 / S5A5 / S5
Trim75D100DP100DA5 2.0TA5 3.2S5 4.2
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine328hp E417hp E600hp E211hp I4265hp V6354hp V8
TransmissionA1A1A1M6T6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 7200, 7580, 12505, 14505, 14505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-19245/45-19245/45-19245/40-18245/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$79,500$99,000$131,700$46,900$51,400$62,100
Adjustments for Features-3,920-4,670-5,6350-950-600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$75,580$94,330$126,065$46,900$50,450$61,500
Cost Above Minimum$0$18,750$50,485$0$3,550$14,600

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Features Comparison: Tesla Model S vs. Audi A5 / S5

Model Year201820182018201020102010
ModelModel SModel SModel SA5 / S5A5 / S5A5 / S5
Trim75D100DP100DA5 2.0TA5 3.2S5 4.2
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800$800$800   
6-speed manual   $150 $150
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100 
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100   
Power charge port door$25$25$25   
Power liftgate$350$350$350   
Power rear side windows$200$200$200   
Remote app$25$25$25   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200   
Blind spot warning system   $200$200$200
Brake assist   $50$50$50
Forward collision warning$200$200$200   
Lane departure warning$200$200$200   
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150   
Rollover sensor$50$50$50   
Temporary spare tire   $150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75$75   
Cargo mat$40$40$40   
Cargo net$40$40$40   
Console with shifter   $150$150$150
Console without shifter$150$150$150   
Rear seat pass-through   $100$100$100
Second-row low console   $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation   $100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15$15
HEPA interior air filter  $100   
Interior air filter$0$0 $0$0$0
Ionizing air filtration$50$50$50   
Rear air vents$100$100$100   
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250$250$250
Wiper de-icer  $25   
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger$750$750$750   
100 kWh battery pack $0$0   
400 kWh a year of DC charging credits$200$200$200   
75 kWh battery pack$0     
DC quick-charging capability$750$750$750   
High amperage charger $750$750   
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25$25$25
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300$300   
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0   
Power-venting glass roof panel   $300$300$300
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0   
App support$0$0$0   
Aux input   $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25   
CD player   $125$125$125
Center stack smartphone cradle  $0   
DVD-compatible player   $0$0$0
HD radio$50$50$50   
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150   
iPod integration   $100$100$100
Media drive   $15$15$15
MP3-compatible player   $50$50$50
Navigation map updates, seven years$0$0$0   
Range alert$0$0$0   
Satellite radio  $200$200$200$200
SD Card slot   $25$25$25
Surround sound  $250$250$250$250
Traffic information   $25$25$25
USB port$25$25$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass   $0$0$0
Cornering lights$50$50$50   
Fog light, rear   $100$100$100
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50$50$50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250   
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25$25$25   
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25   
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50   
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150   
Tachometer   $75$75$75
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10   
Xenon HID headlights   $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row   $50$50$50
Heated second row seats  $200   
Leather door panel trim     $250
Leather seating surfaces   $900$900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150$150$150
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat     $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat     $50
Metal pedals  $75   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150  $150
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000$1000   
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200   
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls     $100
Total Value of Features$10,175$10,925$11,890$6,255$7,205$6,855
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,920$4,670$5,635$0$950$600
Value of Feature Adjustments3112972700-885-559

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Specifications Comparison: Tesla Model S vs. Audi A5 / S5

Model Year20182010
ModelModel SA5 / S5
Body4dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Wheelbase116.5 in108.3 in
Length196.0 in182.1 in
Width77.3 in73.0 in
Height56.5 in54.0 in
Curb Weight4,609 lb.3,683 lb.
Fuel Capacity0.0 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom35.3 in36.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in31.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.6 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.4 ft312.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Total Requested305085%
Total Not Requested54015%
Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 A5 3.2

Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested170081%
Total Not Requested39019%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 S5 4.2

Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested170081%
Total Not Requested39019%

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