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

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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Porsche Cayenne Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $117,735

Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG   
Difference: $48,550

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122014
ModelCLSCayenne
TrimCLS63 AMGTurbo S
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $94,900 $146,000
Driver Assistance Package 2,950  
Premium 1 Package 3,690  
Obstacle detection, rear 970  
Ceramic brake rotors 12,625 8,840
Illuminated door sill trim plates 850 1,420
Heated second row seats 625  
Special order charge 250  
Comfort Lighting Package   250
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   2,690
Compass   270
Auto-dimming headlights   550
Voice control for nav and audio   595
Lane departure warning   630
CD changer, in-dash   650
Cooled or ventilated front seats   800
Blind spot warning system   850
Proximity key   1,090
Rearview camera   655
Wood trim   0
Driver Assistance Package 2,744  
Premium 1 Package 3,432  
Obstacle detection, rear 902  
Ceramic brake rotors 11,741 7,514
Illuminated door sill trim plates 791 0
Heated second row seats 581  
Special order charge 250  
Comfort Lighting Package   0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   0
Compass   0
Auto-dimming headlights   0
Voice control for nav and audio   506
Lane departure warning   0
CD changer, in-dash   0
Cooled or ventilated front seats   0
Blind spot warning system   0
Proximity key   0
Rearview camera   0
Wood trim   0
Options (change) 21,960 19,290
Options (change) 20,441 8,020
Destination 875 995
Total Price $117,735 $166,285

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Porsche Cayenne

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Cayenne Turbo S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $45,050
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $100,748
Model Year20122014
ModelCLSCayenne
TrimCLS63 AMGTurbo S
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine518hp V8550hp V8
TransmissionT7T8
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/25 MPG15/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14585, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19295/35-21
Total Price$117,735$166,285
Adjustments for Features0-3,500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$117,735$162,785

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Porsche Cayenne

Model Year20122014
ModelCLSCayenne
TrimCLS63 AMGTurbo S
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
Heated steering wheel $100
Power liftgate $350
Power trunk closer$350 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot collision prevention$150 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure prevention$150 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo net $40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Rear seat pass-through $100
Second-row low console$100 
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear wiper $175
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential $150
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside cladding $350
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
DVD-compatible player$0 
Off-road navigation system $0
SD Card slot$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Fog lights $125
Intersection assist $25
LED headlights$1000 
Performance meter $150
Power-folding mirrors $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Massage, driver seat$100 
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
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$5,090$8,590
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,500
Value of Feature Adjustments0-190

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Porsche Cayenne

Model Year20122014
ModelCLSCayenne
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.2 in114.0 in
Length194.5 in190.8 in
Width74.1 in76.3 in
Height55.8 in67.4 in
Curb Weight4,277 lb.4,828 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.22.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.3 ft323.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.362.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested150083%
Total Not Requested30017%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
LED headlights500No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300Yes
Total Requested190076%
Total Not Requested60024%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne Turbo S

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Intersection assist25No
Total Requested20089%
Total Not Requested2511%

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