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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: $77,055

Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63   
Difference: $39,270

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162011
ModelC-ClassCayenne
TrimAMG C63Turbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $65,250 $106,000
Parktronic Package 970  
designo Package 3,090  
Multimedia Package 2,690  
Power trunk closer 250  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720  
Panoramic sunroof 1,480 660
Carbon fiber trim 1,300 1,340
Sunshades, second row 380  
Light Comfort Package   250
Torque vectoring, brake-based   1,490
Traffic information   0
Satellite radio   750
Compass   420
Voice control for nav and audio   595
Cooled or ventilated front seats   800
Blind spot warning system   850
Proximity key   1,090
Rearview camera   655
Sunshades, second row, power   450
Parktronic Package 902  
designo Package 2,874  
Multimedia Package 2,502  
Power trunk closer 233  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669  
Panoramic sunroof 1,376 0
Carbon fiber trim 1,209 0
Sunshades, second row 353  
Light Comfort Package   0
Torque vectoring, brake-based   0
Traffic information   0
Satellite radio   638
Compass   0
Voice control for nav and audio   506
Cooled or ventilated front seats   0
Blind spot warning system   0
Proximity key   0
Rearview camera   0
Sunshades, second row, power   0
Options (change) 10,880 9,350
Options (change) 10,118 1,144
Destination 925 975
Total Price $77,055 $116,325

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Cayenne Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $34,895
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $69,687
Model Year20162011
ModelC-ClassCayenne
TrimAMG C63Turbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine469hp V8500hp V8
TransmissionT7T8
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG15/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13585, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18265/50-19
Total Price$77,055$116,325
Adjustments for Features0-4,375
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$77,055$111,950

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

Model Year20162011
ModelC-ClassCayenne
TrimAMG C63Turbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Air compressor $35
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Heated steering wheel $100
Power liftgate $350
Power trunk closer$350 
Remote app$25 
Remote climate control$25 
Remote start via app$75 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Sunshades, second row, power $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Forward collision warning$200 
Hill descent control $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rear side airbags $300
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo cover $75
Cargo net $40
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Rear wiper $175
Residual heat $50
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential $150
Lockable rear differential $150
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust$250 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside cladding $350
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
DVD-compatible player$0 
Handwriting recognition$200 
HD radio$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
Off-road navigation system $0
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Boost gauge$75 
Chronometer$100 
Cornering lights $50
Fog lights $125
Headlight washers $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Steering-linked headlights $150
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
Door sill trim plates $100
Heated second row seats $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Metal pedals$75 
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
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Crosswind stabilization$50 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Suggestive steering$0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$6,290$10,665
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,375
Value of Feature Adjustments0-80

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

Model Year20162011
ModelC-ClassCayenne
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.8 in114.0 in
Length184.5 in190.8 in
Width71.3 in76.3 in
Height56.8 in67.4 in
Curb Weight3,829 lb.4,784 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.22.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.6 ft323.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.662.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63

Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Special interior trim0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Total Requested1450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested940100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne Turbo

Torque vectoring / active trace control
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring / active trace control100Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Lockable rear differential150No
Total Requested40073%
Total Not Requested15027%

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