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Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Porsche Cayenne Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Porsche Cayenne Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $72,280

Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML450 Hybrid   
Difference: $24,835

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112014
ModelM-ClassCayenne
TrimML450 HybridS Hybrid
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $55,790 $70,900
Premium 1 Package 4,000  
Leather seating surfaces 1,780  
Lighting Package 985  
Obstacle detection, rear 800  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 790
Heated steering wheel 225 250
Heated front seats 750  
Blind spot warning system 600 850
Proximity key 1,140 1,090
Illuminated door sill trim plates 580 1,420
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,950 2,990
Heated second row seats 620 525
Running boards 670 1,550
Roof rack crossbars 245  
Class III trailer hitch 550  
Basic Package   4,540
14-way power front seats   1,335
Comfort Lighting Package   250
Class IV trailer hitch   650
Roof rack   1,475
Rearview camera   1,750
Wood trim   1,340
Roof rails   1,190
Satellite radio   750
CD changer, in-dash   650
Voice control for nav and audio   595
Cargo area rails w/tie downs   590
HD radio   370
Compass   270
Traffic information   0
Premium 1 Package 3,720  
Leather seating surfaces 1,655  
Lighting Package 916  
Obstacle detection, rear 744  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 0
Heated steering wheel 209 0
Heated front seats 698  
Blind spot warning system 558 0
Proximity key 1,060 0
Illuminated door sill trim plates 539 0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,814 0
Heated second row seats 577 0
Running boards 623 0
Roof rack crossbars 228  
Class III trailer hitch 512  
Basic Package   0
14-way power front seats   0
Comfort Lighting Package   0
Class IV trailer hitch   0
Roof rack   0
Rearview camera   0
Wood trim   0
Roof rails   0
Satellite radio   638
CD changer, in-dash   0
Voice control for nav and audio   506
Cargo area rails w/tie downs   502
HD radio   0
Compass   0
Traffic information   0
Options (change) 15,615 25,220
Options (change) 14,523 1,646
Destination 875 995
Total Price $72,280 $97,115

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Porsche Cayenne

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML450 Hybrid
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Cayenne S Hybrid
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,125
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $64,661
Model Year20112014
ModelM-ClassCayenne
TrimML450 HybridS Hybrid
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine275hp V6 H380hp V6 H
TransmissionB8T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/24 MPG20/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 8235, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-17255/55-18
Total Price$72,280$97,115
Adjustments for Features0-710
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$72,280$96,405

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Porsche Cayenne

Model Year20112014
ModelM-ClassCayenne
TrimML450 HybridS Hybrid
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable 2-mode automatic$2000 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Air compressor $35
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Tires, run-flat$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo area partition net$40 
Cargo mat $40
Cargo net $40
Class III trailer hitch$250 
Class IV trailer hitch $300
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Rear seat pass-through $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bodyside moldings$75 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
DVD-compatible player$0 
iPod integration$100 
Off-road navigation system $0
SD Card slot$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$5,170$5,880
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$710
Value of Feature Adjustments0-19

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Porsche Cayenne

Model Year20112014
ModelM-ClassCayenne
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase114.7 in114.0 in
Length188.5 in190.8 in
Width75.2 in76.3 in
Height70.1 in67.4 in
Curb Weight5,227 lb.4,938 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.1 gal.22.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom40.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.4 ft323.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
72.4 ft362.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML450 Hybrid

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate300Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
AC power outlet100No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested234091%
Total Not Requested2259%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne S Hybrid

Rearview camera
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cargo area rails w/tie downs
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested5056%
Total Not Requested4044%
Basic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
Unbranded, 235W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested181581%
Total Not Requested42519%
14-way power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested42553%
Total Not Requested37547%
Comfort Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested15086%
Total Not Requested2514%

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