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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: $70,440

Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350   
Difference: $19,665

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132016
ModelM-ClassCayenne
TrimML350Diesel
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $47,270 $62,300
Illuminated door sill trim plates 310 1,100
Driver Assistance Package 2,800  
Lighting Package 1,290  
Obstacle detection, rear 970  
Multicontour front seats 1,100  
Premium 1 Package 3,700  
AWD 2,500  
3.0L V6 Diesel 1,500  
Class III trailer hitch 550  
Panoramic sunroof 1,090 660
Running boards 670 1,550
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,950 2,590
Proximity key 650  
Heated second row seats 620  
Heated steering wheel 225 275
Leather seating surfaces 1,620  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 790
18-way adaptive power front seats   315
Satellite radio   750
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   2,300
App support   210
Compass   270
Remote app   540
Voice control for nav and audio   595
Lane departure warning   690
Wood trim   1,340
Adaptive dampers - electrical   1,990
Roof rack   1,105
Class IV trailer hitch   650
Premium Plus Package   9,090
Illuminated door sill trim plates 288 0
Driver Assistance Package 2,604  
Lighting Package 1,200  
Obstacle detection, rear 902  
Multicontour front seats 1,023  
Premium 1 Package 3,441  
AWD 2,325  
3.0L V6 Diesel 1,395  
Class III trailer hitch 512  
Panoramic sunroof 1,014 0
Running boards 623 0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,814 0
Proximity key 605  
Heated second row seats 577  
Heated steering wheel 209 0
Leather seating surfaces 1,507  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 0
18-way adaptive power front seats   0
Satellite radio   638
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   0
App support   0
Compass   0
Remote app   0
Voice control for nav and audio   506
Lane departure warning   0
Wood trim   0
Adaptive dampers - electrical   0
Roof rack   0
Class IV trailer hitch   0
Premium Plus Package   0
Options (change) 22,265 26,810
Options (change) 20,709 1,144
Destination 905 995
Total Price $70,440 $90,105

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Cayenne Diesel
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,795
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $63,480
Model Year20132016
ModelM-ClassCayenne
TrimML350Diesel
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine240hp V6 D240hp V6 D
TransmissionT7T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG20/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8100, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-19255/55-18
Total Price$70,440$90,105
Adjustments for Features0-1,870
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$70,440$88,235

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

Model Year20132016
ModelM-ClassCayenne
TrimML350Diesel
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Air compressor $35
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Sunshades, second row, power $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot collision prevention$150 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Lane departure prevention$150 
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Aluminum roof rails$250 
Cargo area partition net$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
Roof rack $300
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
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Bodyside cladding $350
Rear bumper protector$40 
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
DVD-compatible player$0 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
Off-road navigation system $0
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Cornering lights $50
Fog lights $125
Interior ambient lighting $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
LED headlights $1000
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Massage, driver seat$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Wood trim, alternative type$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$7,070$8,940
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,870
Value of Feature Adjustments0-44

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

Model Year20132016
ModelM-ClassCayenne
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase114.8 in114.0 in
Length189.1 in191.1 in
Width75.2 in78.7 in
Height70.7 in67.4 in
Curb Weight5,038 lb.4,652 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.6 gal.22.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
36.2 ft323.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.0 ft362.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested130072%
Total Not Requested50028%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multicontour front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested80076%
Total Not Requested25024%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
AC power outlet100No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested181588%
Total Not Requested25012%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne Diesel

Satellite radio
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested225100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
18-way adaptive power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested167588%
Total Not Requested22512%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunroof900Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Heated second row seats200Yes
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
LED headlights500No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested410078%
Total Not Requested117522%

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