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

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

Lowest Total Price: $73,850

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG   
Difference: $5,550

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Model Year20112009
ModelC-ClassCayman
TrimC63 AMGS
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Base Price $58,200 $60,200
AMG Leather Package 3,030  
Multimedia Package 3,350  
Lighting Package 985  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 710
Carbon fiber trim 2,590 890
Limited-slip rear differential 2,000 950
Adaptive Sports Seats   3,055
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   690
Xenon HID headlights   1,560
iPod integration   440
Navigation system   3,110
Floor mats   90
Heated front seats   500
Automatic climate control, front   550
Voice control for nav and audio   595
CD changer, in-dash   650
Bluetooth cell phone link   695
Satellite radio   750
Audio controls on steering wheel   990
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   2,025
6-speed manual   0
AMG Leather Package 2,818  
Multimedia Package 3,115  
Lighting Package 916  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 0
Carbon fiber trim 2,409 757
Limited-slip rear differential 1,860 0
Adaptive Sports Seats   2,597
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   587
Xenon HID headlights   0
iPod integration   0
Navigation system   0
Floor mats   0
Heated front seats   0
Automatic climate control, front   468
Voice control for nav and audio   0
CD changer, in-dash   553
Bluetooth cell phone link   0
Satellite radio   0
Audio controls on steering wheel   842
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   -306
6-speed manual   0
Options (change) 12,675 18,250
Options (change) 11,787 5,498
Destination 875 950
Gas Tax 2,100 0
Total Price $73,850 $79,400

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Cayman S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,985
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $58,303
Model Year20112009
ModelC-ClassCayman
TrimC63 AMGS
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Engine451hp V8320hp H6
TransmissionT7M6
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/19 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12235, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18235/40-18
Total Price$73,850$79,400
Adjustments for Features-4,4350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$69,415$79,400

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

Model Year20112009
ModelC-ClassCayman
TrimC63 AMGS
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
6-speed manual $150
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear air vents$100 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration $0
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Rear spoiler$200 
Retractable rear spoiler $400
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
DVD-compatible player$0 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Off-road navigation system $0
SD Card slot$25 
Surround sound$250 
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Automatic headlights$125 
Chronometer$100 
Compass$0 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked fog lights$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding second row seats$300 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
No leather in second row $-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$5,565$1,130
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,435$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,1370

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Porsche Cayman features.

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

Model Year20112009
ModelC-ClassCayman
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Wheelbase108.7 in95.1 in
Length182.3 in171.1 in
Width69.7 in70.9 in
Height56.3 in51.4 in
Curb Weight3,662 lb.3,020 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume12.4 ft314.5 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Porsche Cayman specs.

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Total Requested235090%
Total Not Requested25010%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested101561%
Total Not Requested65039%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayman S

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested32581%
Total Not Requested7519%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested55079%
Total Not Requested15021%
iPod integration
FeatureValueRequested?
iPod integration100Yes
Aux input50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested165100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive Sports Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested115085%
Total Not Requested20015%

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