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

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

Lowest Total Price: $76,015

Mercedes-Benz E-Class E400   
Difference: $22,975

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182016
ModelE-ClassCayman
TrimE400GT4
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Base Price $58,900 $84,600
designo Edition 4,200  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 450  
Premium 2 Package 6,600  
Multicontour Front Seats w/ Massage Feature 950  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 710
Illuminated door sill trim plates 350 825
Rear spoiler 350  
AWD 2,500  
PCM   2,965
Auto-dimming mirrors   690
Porsche Dynamic Light System   690
Adaptive sport seats plus   3,025
Automatic climate control, front   760
Interior ambient lighting   340
Voice control for nav and audio   520
App support   210
Heated front seats   530
HD radio   1,040
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   1,090
6-speed manual   0
designo Edition 3,906  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 419  
Premium 2 Package 6,139  
Multicontour Front Seats w/ Massage Feature 884  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 0
Illuminated door sill trim plates 326 0
Rear spoiler 326  
AWD 2,325  
PCM   0
Auto-dimming mirrors   0
Porsche Dynamic Light System   0
Adaptive sport seats plus   0
Automatic climate control, front   0
Interior ambient lighting   0
Voice control for nav and audio   0
App support   0
Heated front seats   0
HD radio   0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   0
6-speed manual   0
Options (change) 16,120 13,395
Options (change) 14,995 0
Destination 995 995
Total Price $76,015 $98,990

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz E-Class E400
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Cayman GT4
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $33,910
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $59,592
Model Year20182016
ModelE-ClassCayman
TrimE400GT4
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Engine329hp V6385hp H6
TransmissionT9M6
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/22 MPG18/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13235, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/35-20
Total Price$76,015$98,990
Adjustments for Features-10,9350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$65,080$98,990

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

Model Year20182016
ModelE-ClassCayman
TrimE400GT4
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400 
6-speed manual $150
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Power trunk closer$350 
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Remote climate control$25 
Remote start via app$75 
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 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row$100 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Tires, run-flat$150 
Vehicle-to-X (V2X) communication$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Second-row low console$100 
Climate Control 
Fragrance atomizer$200 
Ionizing air filtration$50 
Rear air vents$100 
Residual heat $50
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Drivetrain 
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented) $500
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500
Mid-engine configuration $0
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler$200 
Tall rear wing-type spoiler $500
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Aux input $50
CD player $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
In-vehicle Internet$150 
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
Near-field communications (NFC)$25 
Off-road navigation system $0
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights$200 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Headlight washers $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Massage, driver seat$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Metal pedals $75
No leather in second row $-300
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
Synthetic suede door panel trim $250
Synthetic suede headliner$650 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Synthetic suede steering wheel $150
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Crosswind stabilization$50 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching $50
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$14,915$3,980
Value of Feature Adjustments$10,935$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-10,1800

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

Model Year20182016
ModelE-ClassCayman
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Wheelbase113.1 in97.4 in
Length190.0 in172.4 in
Width73.2 in70.9 in
Height56.3 in50.9 in
Curb Weight4,681 lb.2,955 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume10.0 ft315.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E400

designo Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700Yes
Total Requested95059%
Total Not Requested65041%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Power trunk closer350No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Fragrance atomizer200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250No
Blind spot warning system200No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Wireless charging station75No
Near-field communications (NFC)25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
LED headlights250No
Adaptive headlights200No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested4009%
Total Not Requested397591%
Multicontour Front Seats w/ Massage Feature
FeatureValueRequested?
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayman GT4

Automatic climate control, front
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Residual heat50No
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested42589%
Total Not Requested5011%
HD radio
FeatureValueRequested?
HD radio50Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
PCM
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive15Yes
USB port25Yes
Total Requested665100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested32581%
Total Not Requested7519%
Porsche Dynamic Light System
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested15075%
Total Not Requested5025%
Adaptive sport seats plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested150088%
Total Not Requested20012%

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