| Add vehicles | 2019 Audi A5 45 TFSI quattro Komfort Coupe | 2019 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 300 4MATIC Sedan |
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| Pricing | ||
| MSRP | CA$48,400 | CA$63,100 |
| Fees | CA$2,095 | CA$2,075 |
| Gas guzzler tax | CA$0 | CA$0 |
| Monthly payments | CA$911/month | CA$1,187/month |
| Awards | Best compact luxury car of 2019, Best luxury convertible of 2019 | - |
| Powertrain | ||
| Engine | 2,0 l I-4 | 2,0 l I-4 |
| Power | 248 hp @ 5,000 rpm (185 kW) | 241 hp @ 5,500 rpm (180 kW) |
| Torque | 273 lb·ft @ 1,600 – 4,500 rpm (370 N·m) | 273 lb·ft @ 1,300 – 4,000 rpm (370 N·m) |
| Induction | Turbocharged | Turbocharged |
| Fuel | Premium | Premium |
| Transmission | 7-speed automatic | 9-speed automatic |
| Drivetrain | N/A | AWD |
| Vehicle type / Category | ||
| Vehicle type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Category | Compact luxury car | Mid-size luxury car |
| Assembly | N/A | N/A |
| Generation | N/A | N/A |
| Fuel efficiency / Autonomy | ||
| City | 10.0 L/100km | 11.0 L/100km |
| Highway | 7.0 L/100km | 8.1 L/100km |
| Combined | 8.7 L/100km | 9.7 L/100km |
| Autonomy | 701 km | 680 km |
| CO₂ emissions | 204 g/km | 228 g/km |
| Equipment | ||
| Sunroof | standard | standard |
| Heated front seats | standard | optional |
| Heated rear seats | N/A | optional |
| Heated steering wheel | optional | optional |
| Ventilated front seats | N/A | optional |
| Massage seats | N/A | optional |
| Head-up display | N/A | optional |
| Smart key | optional | standard |
| Blindspot detection | N/A | optional |
| Lane departure warning | N/A | optional |
| Adaptive cruise control | N/A | optional |
| Remote engine start | N/A | standard |
| GPS | N/A | standard |
| Infotainment | ||
| Auxiliary audio input | standard | standard |
| Apple CarPlay compatible | available | available |
| Android Auto compatible | available | available |
| Sirius XM | standard | standard |
| Bluetooth audio | standard | N/A |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | N/A | standard |
| Premium audio system | N/A | optional |
| Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires | ||
| Steering | N/A | rack and pinion |
| Turning diameter | 11 m | 12 m |
| Front suspension | N/A | independent, multi-link |
| Rear suspension | N/A | independent, multi-link |
| Front brakes | Disc (ABS) | Disc (ABS) |
| Rear brakes | Disc (ABS) | Disc (ABS) |
| Front tires | P255/35YR19 | P245/45VR18 |
| Rear tires | P255/35YR19 | P245/45VR18 |
| Safety | ||
| Seat belts | 4 | 5 |
| Dimensions / Weight | ||
| Length | N/A | 4,923 mm (194″) |
| Width | N/A | 1,872 mm (74″) |
| Height | N/A | 1,468 mm (58″) |
| Wheelbase | 2,751 mm (108″) | 2,939 mm (116″) |
| Front track | 1,590 mm (63″) | 1,615 mm (64″) |
| Rear track | 1,577 mm (62″) | 1,618 mm (64″) |
| Weight | N/A | 1,765 kg (3,891 lb) |
| Capacities | ||
| Passengers | 4 | 5 |
| Trunk | N/A | 541 l |
| Fuel tank | 61 l (13 gal) | 66 l (15 gal) |
| Towing capacity | N/A | N/A |
| Performance | ||
| 0-100 km/h | N/A | N/A |
| 80-120 km/h | N/A | N/A |
| Top speed | N/A | N/A |
| Braking distance | N/A | N/A |
| Warranty | ||
| Base warranty | N/A | 4 years/80,000 km |
| Powertrain warranty | N/A | 4 years/80,000 km |
| The Car Guide rating | ||
| Fuel economy | 7/10 | 6/10 |
| Reliability | 8/10 | 8/10 |
| Safety | 9/10 | 9/10 |
| Infotainment | 8/10 | 8/10 |
| Driving | 9/10 | 8/10 |
| Overall | 9/10 | 8/10 |
| Average | 88% | 81% |
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