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

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

Lowest Total Price: $62,685

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C55   
Difference: $54,755

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062016
ModelC-ClassCayenne
TrimC55Turbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $54,450 $114,700
Xenon HID headlights 790  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 690  
Bluetooth cell phone link 765  
Navigation system 2,210  
Satellite radio 500 750
Wood trim 775 345
CD changer, remote 430  
CD changer, in-dash   650
Xenon HID headlights 735  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 642  
Bluetooth cell phone link 711  
Navigation system 2,055  
Satellite radio 465 638
Wood trim 721 293
CD changer, remote 400  
CD changer, in-dash   0
Options (change) 6,160 1,745
Options (change) 5,729 931
Destination 775 995
Gas Tax 1,300 0
Total Price $62,685 $117,440

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C55
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Cayenne Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $44,965
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $56,678
Model Year20062016
ModelC-ClassCayenne
TrimC55Turbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine362hp V8520hp V8
TransmissionT5T8
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/22 MPG14/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 12585, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18265/50-19
Total Price$62,685$117,440
Adjustments for Features0-9,790
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$62,685$107,650

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

Model Year20062016
ModelC-ClassCayenne
TrimC55Turbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Air compressor $35
Power liftgate $350
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rollover sensor $50
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo cover $75
Cargo net $40
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Intermittent wipers$0 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear wiper $175
Residual heat $50
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential $150
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Body kit$0 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD changer, remote$200 
CD player$125 
HD radio $50
Media drive $15
Off-road navigation system $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Boost gauge $75
Cornering lights $50
LED headlights $1000
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300
Heated second row seats $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$2,490$12,280
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$9,790
Value of Feature Adjustments0-161

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

Model Year20062016
ModelC-ClassCayenne
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.9 in114.0 in
Length178.4 in191.1 in
Width68.0 in78.7 in
Height55.6 in67.4 in
Curb Weight3,540 lb.4,817 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.22.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.2 ft323.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.262.9 ft3

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