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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: $76,945

Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML250 BlueTEC   
Difference: $20,345

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520142014
ModelM-ClassCayenneCayenne
TrimML250 BlueTECDieselDiesel Platinum Edition
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $49,800 $56,600 $66,900
Illuminated door sill trim plates 310 1,420 1,420
Convenience Package 580    
Driver Assistance Package 2,800    
Premium 1 Package 4,030    
Obstacle detection, rear 970    
Multicontour front seats 1,100    
Lighting Package 1,390    
designo Package 4,900    
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,610 3,980 3,980
Special order charge 250    
Class III trailer hitch 575    
Rear air vents with automatic controls 790   1,020
Panoramic sunroof 1,090 660 660
Running boards 670 1,550 1,550
Heated second row seats 620   525
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,950 2,990 2,990
Proximity key 650 1,090 1,090
Cooled or ventilated front seats 570   800
Heated steering wheel 225    
Rear side airbags 420    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 790 790
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   2,690 2,690
18-way adaptive power front seats   480 1,815
Class IV trailer hitch   650 650
Roof rack   1,105 1,105
Synthetic suede headliner   1,990 1,990
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia   1,480 1,480
Wood trim   995 1,340
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   615 615
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   3,655 3,655
Satellite radio   750  
Lane departure warning   630 630
Voice control for nav and audio   595 595
Auto-dimming headlights   550 550
HD radio   370  
Compass   270 270
App support   210 210
Traffic information   0 0
Comfort Plus Package   10,180  
Comfort Lighting Package     250
Blind spot warning system     850
Rearview camera     665
Sunshades, second row, power     450
Illuminated door sill trim plates 288 0 0
Convenience Package 539    
Driver Assistance Package 2,604    
Premium 1 Package 3,748    
Obstacle detection, rear 902    
Multicontour front seats 1,023    
Lighting Package 1,293    
designo Package 4,557    
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,497 2,542 2,542
Special order charge 233    
Class III trailer hitch 535    
Rear air vents with automatic controls 735   0
Panoramic sunroof 1,014 0 0
Running boards 623 0 1,318
Heated second row seats 577   0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,814 0 0
Proximity key 605 0 0
Cooled or ventilated front seats 530   0
Heated steering wheel 209    
Rear side airbags 391    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 0 0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   0 0
18-way adaptive power front seats   0 0
Class IV trailer hitch   0 0
Roof rack   0 0
Synthetic suede headliner   0 0
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia   0 0
Wood trim   0 0
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   0 0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   0 0
Satellite radio   638  
Lane departure warning   0 0
Voice control for nav and audio   506 506
Auto-dimming headlights   0 0
HD radio   0  
Compass   0 0
App support   0 0
Traffic information   0 0
Comfort Plus Package   0  
Comfort Lighting Package     0
Blind spot warning system     0
Rearview camera     0
Sunshades, second row, power     0
Options (change) 26,220 39,695 34,635
Options (change) 24,387 3,686 4,366
Destination 925 995 995
Total Price $76,945 $97,290 $102,530

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML250 BlueTEC
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Cayenne Diesel
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,550
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $66,754
Model Year201520142014
ModelM-ClassCayenneCayenne
TrimML250 BlueTECDieselDiesel Platinum Edition
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4 D240hp V6 D240hp V6 D
TransmissionT7T8T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)0/0 MPG19/29 MPG19/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8235, 11585, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18255/55-18265/50-19
Total Price$76,945$97,290$102,530
Adjustments for Features-2050-1,075
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$76,740$97,290$101,455
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,165

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

Model Year201520142014
ModelM-ClassCayenneCayenne
TrimML250 BlueTECDieselDiesel Platinum Edition
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Air compressor $35$35
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row$75  
Remote app$25  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Semi-automated parking system$500  
Sunshades, second row$125  
Sunshades, second row, power $225$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  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Trailer sway control$25  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Aluminum roof rails$250  
Cargo area partition net$40  
Cargo net $40$40
Class III trailer hitch$250  
Class IV trailer hitch $300$300
Console with shifter $150$150
Console without shifter$150  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150
Roof rack $300$300
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 $250
Rear dual-zone climate control  $125
Rear HVAC unit  $400
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350
Rear bumper protector$40  
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0$0
DVD-compatible player$0  
HD radio$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150  
Navigation map updates, three years$0  
Off-road navigation system $0$0
SD Card slot$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for external devices$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Cornering lights $50$50
Fog lights $125$125
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150  
Intersection assist $25$25
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300$300
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$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$100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Total Value of Features$6,845$6,640$7,715
Value of Feature Adjustments$205$0$1,075
Value of Feature Adjustments-1910-56

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

Model Year20152014
ModelM-ClassCayenne
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase114.8 in114.0 in
Length189.1 in190.8 in
Width75.2 in76.3 in
Height70.7 in67.4 in
Curb Weight4,751 lb.4,795 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 ML250 BlueTEC

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Total Requested22575%
Total Not Requested7525%
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%
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
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested181588%
Total Not Requested25012%
Multicontour front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
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%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Total Requested325098%
Total Not Requested502%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne Diesel

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia
FeatureValueRequested?
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia0Yes
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia0Yes
Total Requested0100%
Total Not Requested00%
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable
FeatureValueRequested?
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Total Requested1500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Intersection assist25No
Total Requested20089%
Total Not Requested2511%
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
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
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Total Requested167588%
Total Not Requested22512%
Comfort Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Unbranded, 235W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested519088%
Total Not Requested72512%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne Diesel Platinum Edition

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Intersection assist25No
Total Requested20089%
Total Not Requested2511%
Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable
FeatureValueRequested?
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Total Requested1500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia
FeatureValueRequested?
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia0Yes
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia0Yes
Total Requested0100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Rear HVAC unit400No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested15022%
Total Not Requested52578%
Comfort Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested15086%
Total Not Requested2514%
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
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Total Requested147587%
Total Not Requested22513%

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