Porsche 911 vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class Price Comparison


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For the Porsche 911 vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class price comparison, we have first equipped the cars with selected features. The specific options added are shown in the 911 vs. R-Class Price Comparison table. If you want to know how much the 911 and R-Class will cost with the features you specified, this is the table to check. In this case, the Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350's price is $99,170 lower than the Porsche 911 Turbo S's price |
TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche 911 vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class
| Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350 | ||
| Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche 911 Turbo S | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: 99,170 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: 57,810 | ||
| Model Year | 2011 | 2010 |
| Model | 911 | R-Class |
| Trim | Turbo S | R350 |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 530hp H6 | 210hp V6 D |
| Transmission | S7 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 17/25 MPG | 18/24 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers | 385, 13 | 440, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 295/30-19 | 255/50-19 |
| Total Price | 167,245 | 63,085 |
| Adjustments for Features | -4,990 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | 162,255 | 63,085 |
Invoice Comparison: Porsche 911 vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class
Price Comparison (MSRP): Porsche 911 vs. Mercedes-Benz R-ClassThe sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
| Lowest Total Price: Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350 | ||
| Difference: 104,160 | ||
| Model Year | 2011 | 2010 |
| Model | 911 | R-Class |
| Trim | Turbo S | R350 |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | 160,700 | 49,300 |
| Wood trim | 890 | |
| Rear wiper | 360 | |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 0 | |
| Heated steering wheel | 250 | 220 |
| Heated front seats | 525 | 740 |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 895 | 600 |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 530 | 790 |
| Cooled front seats | 800 | 560 |
| Satellite radio | 750 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 595 | |
| Traffic information | 0 | |
| Premium 2 Package | 5,950 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,070 | |
| 3.0L V6 Diesel | 1,500 | |
| Adaptive shocks - electrical | 760 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 720 | |
| Wood trim | 0 | |
| Rear wiper | 0 | |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 0 | |
| Heated steering wheel | 205 | |
| Heated front seats | 688 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 558 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 735 | |
| Cooled front seats | 521 | |
| Satellite radio | 0 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 0 | |
| Traffic information | 0 | |
| Premium 2 Package | 5,534 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 995 | |
| 3.0L V6 Diesel | 1,395 | |
| Adaptive shocks - electrical | 707 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 670 | |
| Total options | 5,595 | 12,910 |
| Total options | 0 | 12,008 |
| Destination | 950 | 875 |
| Total Price | 167,245 | 63,085 |
Features Comparison: Porsche 911 vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class
| Model Year | 2011 | 2010 |
| Model | 911 | R-Class |
| Trim | Turbo S | R350 |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 7-speed automated manual | $1200 | |
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | |
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 |
| Accessories | ||
| AC power outlet | $100 | |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | |
| Power liftgate | $350 | |
| Power rear side windows | $200 | |
| Proximity key | $250 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Brake-initiated collision preparation system | $100 | |
| Ceramic brakes | $4000 | |
| Front seat active head restraints | $50 | |
| Obstacle detection, front | $200 | |
| Rear side airbags | $300 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | |
| Rollover sensor | $100 | |
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | |
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | |
| Torque vectoring / active trace control | $150 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Cargo cover | $75 | |
| Console with shifter | $150 | |
| Console without shifter | $150 | |
| Climate Control and Infotainment | ||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | |
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | $0 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | |
| HD radio | $100 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | |
| Off-road navigation system | $50 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | |
| Water-repellent front-door glass | $15 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Body kit | $350 | |
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | |
| Larger rear spoiler | $200 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | |
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Analog clock | $25 | |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | |
| Boost gauge | $75 | |
| Chronometer | $100 | |
| Compass | $25 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |
| Powertrain | ||
| Electronically-variable engine mounts | $500 | |
| Launch control | $100 | |
| Limited-slip rear differential | $275 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | |
| Folding third row seats | $600 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | |
| Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats | $75 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | |
| Manual recliner, third row seats | $125 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | $100 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Suede-like headliner | $1000 | |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | $250 | |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1500 | |
| Vinyl upholstery | $0 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Rear air springs, auto-leveling | $400 | |
| Total Value of Features | $15,080 | $10,090 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $4,990 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -28 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Porsche 911 vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class
| Model Year | 2011 | 2010 |
| Model | 911 | R-Class |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 92.5 in | 126.6 in |
| Length | 175.6 in | 203.0 in |
| Width | 71.2 in | 75.7 in |
| Height | 51.6 in | 65.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,494 lb. | 4,939 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.9 gal. | 25.1 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.0 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 51.7 in | 60.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.6 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 31.5 in | 40.4 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 59.6 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 0.0 in | 36.2 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 0.0 in | 37.2 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 52.8 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 0.0 in | 32.4 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 4.4 ft3 | 15.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 4.4 | 42.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 4.4 | 85.0 ft3 |
Option Package Details
R350
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 300 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 300 | 60% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 40% |
| Premium 2 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | No |
| Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Media hard drive | 100 | Yes |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| iPod integration | 150 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Digital media reader | 25 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| Power liftgate | 300 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| AC power outlet | 100 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Traffic information | 50 | Yes |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| HD radio | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 1875 | 54% |
| Total Not Requested | 1600 | 46% |
| turbocharged 3.0L V6 Diesel DOHC-4v 210 hp@3800 398 lb-ft@1600 | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| turbocharged 3.0L V6 Diesel DOHC-4v 210 hp@3800 398 lb-ft@1600 | 1000 | Yes |
| Tires, run-flat | 150 | No |
| -1550 Gas-Guzzler Tax | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 1000 | 87% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 13% |
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What Our Members Are Saying about the Price of the Porsche 911
| Price of the Porsche 911: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2001 | 2dr Coupe turbocharged 415hp 3.6L H6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
expensive to buy but cheap to own and run |
| 2001 | 2dr Coupe 300-horsepower 3.4L H6 6-speed manual RWD |
High in comparison to vehicles with similiar performance capabilities. |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Price of the Mercedes-Benz R-Class
| Price of the Mercedes-Benz R-Class: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2007 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 215hp 3.0L V6 Diesel 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Acquisition cost is high as is service. |
| 2007 | 4dr SUV 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Expensive car |
| 2006 | 4dr SUV 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Hefty initial retail cost. |
| 2006 | 4dr SUV 302-horsepower 5.0L V8 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
absent discount, car is overpriced |
