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Tesla Model S vs. Audi Q5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Tesla Model S vs. Audi Q5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $46,145

Audi Q5 2.0T   
Difference: $22,675

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201420142014
ModelModel SModel SQ5Q5Q5
TrimBasePerformance2.0T3.0T3.0 TDI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $67,400 $92,400 $37,300 $44,400 $46,500
Nappa Leather 1,500        
Tech Package 3,750 3,750      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 750 750 500 500 500
Wood trim 0        
Cargo cover 250 250      
Panoramic sunroof 1,500 1,500      
Navigation Plus Package     3,550 3,550 3,550
Premium Plus Package     3,900    
Nappa Leather 0        
Tech Package 0 0      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0 467 467 467
Wood trim 0        
Cargo cover 0 0      
Panoramic sunroof 0 0      
Navigation Plus Package     3,301 3,301 3,301
Premium Plus Package     3,628    
Options (change) 7,750 6,250 7,950 4,050 4,050
Options (change) 0 0 7,396 3,768 3,768
Destination 1,170 1,170 895 895 895
Gas Tax -7,500 -7,500 0 0 0
Total Price $68,820 $92,320 $46,145 $49,345 $51,445

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Tesla Model S vs. Audi Q5

Lowest Adjusted Price: Audi Q5 2.0T
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Tesla Model S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $26,570
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $45,683
Model Year20122012201420142014
ModelModel SModel SQ5Q5Q5
TrimBasePerformance2.0T3.0T3.0 TDI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine302hp E416hp E220hp I4272hp V6240hp V6 D
TransmissionA1A1T8T8T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 7200, 7180, 10180, 10180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-19245/35-21235/60-18235/55-19235/55-19
Total Price$68,820$92,320$46,145$49,345$51,445
Adjustments for Features0-1,975-3,895-4,145-4,095
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$68,820$90,345$42,250$45,200$47,350
Cost Above Minimum$0$21,525$0$2,950$5,100

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Features Comparison: Tesla Model S vs. Audi Q5

Model Year20122012201420142014
ModelModel SModel SQ5Q5Q5
TrimBasePerformance2.0T3.0T3.0 TDI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800$800   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300$1300$1300
RWD$0$0   
AWD  $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Remote app$25$25   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0
Brake assist  $50$50$50
Hill descent control  $250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver$75$75   
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75   
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250$250
Temporary spare tire  $150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50
Aluminum roof rack  $300$300$300
Console with shifter  $150$150$150
Console without shifter$150$150   
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125$125$125
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15
Rear air vents$100$100   
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250$250
Rear wiper  $175$175$175
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger$750$750   
60 kWh battery pack$0    
85 kWh battery pack $0   
Automatic start / stop   $150$150
DC quick-charging capability, free proprietary network $1000   
High-performance inverter $0   
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350$350$350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275$275
Rear spoiler  $200$200$200
Sport rocker panels (optional)   $0 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0   
Aux input  $50$50$50
CD player  $125$125$125
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0
iPod integration  $100$100$100
MP3-compatible player  $50$50$50
Satellite radio  $200$200$200
SD Card slot  $25$25$25
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25
USB port$25$25   
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass  $0$0$0
Cornering lights$50$50 $50$50
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100
Headlight washers   $50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250   
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25$25   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25   
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50
Tachometer  $75$75$75
Visor mirror, driver$10$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim $200   
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50
Door sill trim plates  $100$100$100
Leather door panel trim$250$250   
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75$75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75$75
Metal pedals $75   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0   
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300   
Wood trim$300 $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000   
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200   
Total Value of Features$3,920$5,895$7,815$8,065$8,015
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,975$3,895$4,145$4,095
Value of Feature Adjustments0135-3,628-3,860-3,814

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Specifications Comparison: Tesla Model S vs. Audi Q5

Model Year20122014
ModelModel SQ5
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase116.5 in110.5 in
Length196.0 in182.6 in
Width77.3 in74.0 in
Height56.5 in65.2 in
Curb Weight4,648 lb.4,080 lb.
Fuel Capacity0.0 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom35.3 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.6 ft329.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.4 ft357.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Tesla Model S

Nappa Leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested145078%
Total Not Requested40022%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Media drive, large10Yes
Total Requested246099%
Total Not Requested251%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S Performance

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Media drive, large10Yes
Total Requested226099%
Total Not Requested251%

Option Package Details
Audi Q5 2.0T

Navigation Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested114071%
Total Not Requested47529%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Door sill trim plates100No
Total Requested300095%
Total Not Requested1505%

Option Package Details
Audi Q5 3.0T

Navigation Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested114071%
Total Not Requested47529%

Option Package Details
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI

Navigation Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested114071%
Total Not Requested47529%

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