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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: $44,185

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C280 Luxury Sedan   
Difference: $10,605

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,148

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C280 Luxury Sedan   
Difference: $6,451

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2007200720072006200620062006
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenne
TrimC280 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC350 Luxury SedanBaseSTurboTurbo S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $33,400 $38,000 $38,600 $42,200 $57,200 $90,200 $111,600
Base Invoice $31,062 $35,340 $35,898 $36,771 $49,904 $78,795 $97,351
Folding second row seats 290 290 290        
Sunroof Package 1,790 1,790 1,790        
Power driver seat 600            
Xenon HID headlights 790 790 790        
Entertainment Package 1,460 1,460 1,460        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 690 690 690 495 495    
Heated front seats 680 680 680 560 560    
Navigation system 2,210 2,210 2,210 3,070 3,070    
Leather upholstery, extended coverage 1,500 1,500 1,500        
Light Comfort Package       610 610 610 610
Xenon/HID headlights       1,240 1,240    
Comfort Package       1,290 1,290    
Automatic climate control, front       550      
Front sport buckets       0 0 0 0
Floor mats       130 130 130 130
CD changer, remote       650 650 650 650
Satellite radio       990 990 990 990
Sunroof       1,150 1,150 1,150 1,150
Wood trim       1,040 1,385 345 345
Folding second row seats 270 270 270        
Sunroof Package 1,665 1,665 1,665        
Power driver seat 558            
Xenon HID headlights 735 735 735        
Entertainment Package 1,358 1,358 1,358        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 642 642 642 421 421    
Heated front seats 633 633 633 476 476    
Navigation system 2,055 2,055 2,055 2,610 2,610    
Leather upholstery, extended coverage 1,395 1,395 1,395        
Light Comfort Package       519 519 519 519
Xenon/HID headlights       1,054 1,054    
Comfort Package       1,097 1,097    
Automatic climate control, front       468      
Front sport buckets       0 0 0 0
Floor mats       111 111 111 111
CD changer, remote       553 553 553 553
Satellite radio       842 842 842 842
Sunroof       978 978 978 978
Wood trim       884 1,177 293 0
Options (change) 10,010 9,410 9,410 11,775 11,570 3,875 3,875
Options (change) 9,311 8,753 8,753 10,013 9,838 3,296 3,003
Destination 775 775 775 815 815 815 815
Total Price $44,185 $48,185 $48,785 $54,790 $69,585 $94,890 $116,290
Total Invoice $41,148 $44,868 $45,426 $47,599 $60,557 $82,906 $101,169

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C280 Luxury Sedan
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,870
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,132
Model Year2007200720072006200620062006
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenne
TrimC280 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC350 Luxury SedanBaseSTurboTurbo S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine228hp V6268hp V6268hp V6247hp V6340hp V8450hp V8520hp V8
TransmissionT7M6T7M6T6T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 12320, 12320, 1272, 12350, 14350, 14350, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17205/55-16235/65-17255/55-18255/55-18275/40-20
Total Price$44,185$48,185$48,785$54,790$69,585$94,890$116,290
Adjustments for Features-9250-1,225-3,660-4,860-8,010-8,010
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,260$48,185$47,560$51,130$64,725$86,880$108,280
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,925$4,300$0$13,595$35,750$57,150
Total Invoice$41,148$44,868$45,426$47,599$60,557$82,906$101,169
Adjustments for Features-8610-1,141-3,180-4,229-6,998-6,968
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,287$44,868$44,285$44,419$56,328$75,908$94,201
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,581$3,998$0$11,909$31,489$49,782

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

Model Year2007200720072006200620062006
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenne
TrimC280 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC350 Luxury SedanBaseSTurboTurbo S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 $1200    
6-speed manual $150 $150   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100$1100$1100
RWD$0$0$0    
AWD w/low range   $2200$2200$2200$2200
Accessories 
Air compressor   $35$35$35$35
Heated steering wheel   $100$100$100$100
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down   $50$50$50$50
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15    
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225    
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0    
Hill descent control   $250$250$250$250
Obstacle detection, front     $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear     $250$250
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50$50$50$50
Cargo cover   $75$75$75$75
Cargo net   $40$40$40$40
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25$25$25
Ski sack   $50$50$50$50
Storage compartment under front seat(s)     $50$50
Climate Control 
Rear wiper   $175$175$175$175
Residual heat   $50$50$50$50
Exterior 
Body kit $0     
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25 $25$25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275$275$275
Rear spoiler   $200$200$200$200
Infotainment 
Surround sound$250$250$250 $250$250$250
Traffic information   $25$25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio   $100$100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75$75$75$75
Cornering lights   $50$50$50$50
Power-folding mirrors   $50$50$50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100     
Heated second row seats     $200$200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50    
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50    
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150$150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50    
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50    
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row   $25$25$25$25
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50    
Upholstered instrument panel, leather     $1000$1000
Wood trim$300 $300$300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical     $500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable     $1000$1000
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0     
Total Value of Features$2,290$1,365$2,590$5,025$6,225$9,375$9,375
Value of Feature Adjustments$925$0$1,225$3,660$4,860$8,010$8,010
Value of Feature Adjustments-8610-1,141-3,180-4,229-6,998-6,968

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

Model Year20072006
ModelC-ClassCayenne
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.9 in112.4 in
Length178.4 in188.2 in
Width68.0 in75.9 in
Height55.6 in66.9 in
Curb Weight3,406 lb.4,785 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.26.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.1 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.9 in57.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.3 in56.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom33.0 in36.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.2 ft319.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.262.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C280 Luxury Sedan

Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested140086%
Total Not Requested22514%
Power driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested45090%
Total Not Requested5010%
Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 320W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested65065%
Total Not Requested35035%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport Sedan

Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested140086%
Total Not Requested22514%
Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 320W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested65065%
Total Not Requested35035%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Luxury Sedan

Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested140086%
Total Not Requested22514%
Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 320W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested65065%
Total Not Requested35035%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne

Automatic climate control, front
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%
Light Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested22575%
Total Not Requested7525%
Xenon/HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Power seatbelt height adjusters, front row25No
Total Requested47595%
Total Not Requested255%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne S

Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%
Light Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested22575%
Total Not Requested7525%
Xenon/HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Power seatbelt height adjusters, front row25No
Total Requested47595%
Total Not Requested255%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne Turbo

Light Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested22575%
Total Not Requested7525%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne Turbo S

Light Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested22575%
Total Not Requested7525%

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