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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: $86,880

Porsche Cayman S Black Edition   
Difference: $24,271

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012
ModelE-ClassCayman
TrimE63 AMGS Black Edition
Body4dr Wagon2dr Hatch
Base Price $91,500 $67,500
Premium 1 Package 2,120  
Premium 2 Package 2,000  
Limited-slip rear differential 2,030 950
Ceramic brake rotors 12,626 8,150
Sport Chrono Package   960
Adaptive Sports Seats   3,055
Heated front seats   525
Obstacle detection, rear   530
Voice control for nav and audio   595
CD changer, in-dash   650
Audio controls on steering wheel   125
Cooled or ventilated front seats   800
Adaptive dampers - electrical   2,090
6-speed manual   0
Premium 1 Package 1,972  
Premium 2 Package 1,860  
Limited-slip rear differential 1,888 0
Ceramic brake rotors 11,741 0
Sport Chrono Package   0
Adaptive Sports Seats   0
Heated front seats   0
Obstacle detection, rear   451
Voice control for nav and audio   0
CD changer, in-dash   0
Audio controls on steering wheel   0
Cooled or ventilated front seats   0
Adaptive dampers - electrical   0
6-speed manual   0
Options (change) 18,776 18,430
Options (change) 17,461 451
Destination 875 950
Total Price $111,151 $86,880

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Porsche Cayman S Black Edition
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,896
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $94,237
Model Year20122012
ModelE-ClassCayman
TrimE63 AMGS Black Edition
Body4dr Wagon2dr Hatch
Engine518hp V8330hp H6
TransmissionT7M6
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG19/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14325, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19235/35-19
Total Price$111,151$86,880
Adjustments for Features-8,3750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$102,776$86,880

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

Model Year20122012
ModelE-ClassCayman
TrimE63 AMGS Black Edition
Body4dr Wagon2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
6-speed manual $150
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350 
Power rear side windows$200 
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshades, second row$125 
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 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net$40 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo net $40
Roof rails$250 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper$175 
Residual heat$50 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Mid-engine configuration $0
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler$200 
Retractable rear spoiler $400
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration$100 
Off-road navigation system $0
SD Card slot$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Automatic headlights$125 
Compass$0 
Cornering lights $50
Fog lights $125
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding second row seats$300 
Folding third row seats$600 
Massage, driver seat$100 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
No leather in second row $-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Rear-facing third row seats$0 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$9,605$1,230
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,375$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,7930

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

Model Year20122012
ModelE-ClassCayman
Body4dr Wagon2dr Hatch
Wheelbase113.2 in95.1 in
Length192.7 in171.1 in
Width73.0 in70.9 in
Height58.9 in51.4 in
Curb Weight4,282 lb.2,855 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.5 ft314.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
57.4 ft314.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E63 AMG

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver200No
Massage, driver seat100No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested104071%
Total Not Requested42529%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested65059%
Total Not Requested45041%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayman S Black Edition

Sport Chrono Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Chronometer100Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Total Requested300100%
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 seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
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
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested105078%
Total Not Requested30022%

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