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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: $94,960

Mercedes-Benz E-Class E63 AMG   
Difference: $13,380

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820122012
ModelE-Class911911
TrimE63 AMGTargaTarga S
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $85,300 $93,500 $106,400
Premium II Package 1,910    
Premium I Package 1,710    
Obstacle detection, rear 1,120 530 530
Voice control for nav and audio 510 595 595
iPod integration 425    
Panoramic sunroof 1,010    
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
Premium II Package 1,777    
Premium I Package 1,590    
Obstacle detection, rear 1,042 451 451
Voice control for nav and audio 474 0 0
iPod integration 395    
Panoramic sunroof 939    
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) 6,685 13,890 11,800
Options (change) 6,217 3,805 3,805
Destination 875 950 950
Gas Tax 2,100 0 0
Total Price $94,960 $108,340 $119,150

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz E-Class E63 AMG
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche 911 Targa
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,075
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $81,254
Model Year200820122012
ModelE-Class911911
TrimE63 AMGTargaTarga S
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine507hp V8345hp H6385hp H6
TransmissionT7M6M6
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$94,960$108,340$119,150
Adjustments for Features-2,69500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$92,265$108,340$119,150
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$10,810

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

Model Year200820122012
ModelE-Class911911
TrimE63 AMGTargaTarga S
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200  
6-speed manual $150$150
RWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200  
Proximity key$250  
Sunshade, rear, power$225  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0  
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Rear side airbags$300  
Rollover sensor$50  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100  
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  
Retractable rear spoiler $400$400
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0$0
iPod integration$100  
Media drive $15$15
Off-road navigation system $0$0
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic information $25$25
USB port $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Chronometer$100  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Steering-linked fog lights$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Folding second row seats $300$300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Memory system, passenger seat$150  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
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  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0  
Synthetic suede steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000  
Alloy wheels $350$350
Polished alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$6,650$3,955$3,955
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,695$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,51200

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

Model Year20082012
ModelE-Class911
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase112.4 in92.5 in
Length191.0 in175.6 in
Width71.7 in71.2 in
Height58.4 in51.6 in
Curb Weight3,741 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 E63 AMG

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Proximity key250No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested55065%
Total Not Requested30035%
Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested90080%
Total Not Requested22520%

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, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
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
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
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 port25Yes
Total Requested107573%
Total Not Requested39027%

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, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
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
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
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 port25Yes
Total Requested107573%
Total Not Requested39027%

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