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Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Porsche 911 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Porsche 911 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $91,990

Mercedes-Benz E-Class E55   
Difference: $14,355

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620112011
ModelE-Class911911
TrimE55TargaTarga S
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $81,800 $92,100 $104,800
Lighting Package 990    
Premium Package 3,650    
Bluetooth cell phone link 925    
Satellite radio 500    
Obstacle detection, rear 1,100 530 530
Panoramic sunroof 550    
Adaptive Sports Seats   3,055 3,055
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   420 420
Infotainment Package   3,010 3,010
Metallic paint (extra cost)   710 710
Adaptive dampers - electrical   2,090  
Heated front seats   525 525
Audio controls on steering wheel   615 615
CD changer, in-dash   650 650
Cooled or ventilated front seats   800 800
Wood trim   890 890
Lighting Package 921    
Premium Package 3,395    
Bluetooth cell phone link 860    
Satellite radio 465    
Obstacle detection, rear 1,023 451 451
Panoramic sunroof 512    
Adaptive Sports Seats   2,597 2,597
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   0 0
Infotainment Package   0 0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   0 0
Adaptive dampers - electrical   0  
Heated front seats   0 0
Audio controls on steering wheel   0 0
CD changer, in-dash   0 0
Cooled or ventilated front seats   0 0
Wood trim   757 757
Options (change) 7,715 13,295 11,205
Options (change) 7,176 3,805 3,805
Destination 775 950 950
Gas Tax 1,700 0 0
Total Price $91,990 $106,345 $116,955

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Porsche 911

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz E-Class E55
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche 911 Targa
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,850
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $79,046
Model Year200620112011
ModelE-Class911911
TrimE55TargaTarga S
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine469hp V8345hp H6385hp H6
TransmissionT5M6M6
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)420, 12385, 13385, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18235/40-18235/35-19
Total Price$91,990$106,345$116,955
Adjustments for Features-2,295-4,8000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$89,695$101,545$116,955
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$15,410

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Porsche 911

Model Year200620112011
ModelE-Class911911
TrimE55TargaTarga S
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
6-speed manual $150$150
RWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200  
Sunshade, rear, power$225  
Sunshades, second row$125  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Wind blocker $300 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests $500 
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Rear side airbags$300  
Rollover sensor$50  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250  
Rear dual-zone climate control$125  
Residual heat$50  
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300
Engine / Motor 
Rear-engine configuration $0$0
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Bodyside moldings$75  
Power convertible top $4000 
Retractable rear spoiler $400$400
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
Media drive $15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Off-road navigation system $0$0
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic information $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Steering-linked fog lights$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300  
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300  
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Folding second row seats $300$300
Massage, driver seat$100  
Massage, passenger seat$100  
Memory system, passenger seat$150  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat $100$100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000  
Alloy wheels $350$350
Polished alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$6,450$8,955$4,155
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,295$4,800$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,139-2150

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Porsche 911

Model Year20062011
ModelE-Class911
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase112.4 in92.5 in
Length189.7 in175.6 in
Width71.7 in71.2 in
Height57.0 in51.6 in
Curb Weight3,704 lb.3,076 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in51.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.4 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in31.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft34.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E55

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver200No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger200No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Total Requested110054%
Total Not Requested95046%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Targa

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested22575%
Total Not Requested7525%
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 fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested130087%
Total Not Requested20013%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25No
Bose, 385W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
Total Requested105072%
Total Not Requested41528%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Targa S

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested22575%
Total Not Requested7525%
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 fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested130087%
Total Not Requested20013%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25No
Bose, 385W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
Total Requested105072%
Total Not Requested41528%

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