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

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Mercedes-Benz G-Class vs. Porsche Cayenne Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $68,110

Porsche Cayenne   
Difference: $36,765

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020102012201220122012
ModelG-ClassG-ClassCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenne
TrimG550G55 AMGBaseSS HybridTurbo
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $104,000 $122,700 $48,200 $65,000 $69,000 $107,100
18-way adaptive power front seats     480 1,815 1,815  
Wood trim     995 1,340 1,340 345
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     615 615 615 365
Illuminated door sill trim plates     1,420 1,420 1,420 1,420
Skid plates     1,330 1,330 1,330 1,330
Wheel-lip moldings     990 990 990 990
CD changer, in-dash     650 650 650 650
Voice control for nav and audio     595 595 595 595
Electrically heated windshield     490 490 490 490
Compass     420 420 420 420
Metallic paint (extra cost)     790 790 790  
Premium Package Plus     10,160      
Convenience Package       4,520 4,520  
Rearview camera       1,750 1,750 655
Heated second row seats       525 525  
Cooled or ventilated front seats       800 800 800
18-way adaptive power front seats     0 0 0  
Wood trim     0 0 0 293
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     0 0 0 0
Illuminated door sill trim plates     0 0 0 0
Skid plates     0 0 0 0
Wheel-lip moldings     0 0 0 0
CD changer, in-dash     0 0 0 0
Voice control for nav and audio     506 506 506 506
Electrically heated windshield     0 0 0 0
Compass     0 0 0 0
Metallic paint (extra cost)     0 0 0  
Premium Package Plus     0      
Convenience Package       0 0  
Rearview camera       0 0 0
Heated second row seats       0 0  
Cooled or ventilated front seats       0 0 0
Options (change) 0 0 18,935 18,050 18,050 8,060
Options (change) 0 0 506 506 506 799
Destination 875 875 975 975 975 975
Total Price $104,875 $123,575 $68,110 $84,025 $88,025 $116,135

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz G-Class vs. Porsche Cayenne

Lowest Adjusted Price: Porsche Cayenne
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Cayenne S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $37,235
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $96,046
Model Year201020102012201220122012
ModelG-ClassG-ClassCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenne
TrimG550G55 AMGBaseSS HybridTurbo
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine382hp V8500hp V8300hp V6400hp V8380hp V6 H500hp V8
TransmissionT7T5M6T8T8T8
DrivetrainAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 12610, 12235, 11235, 11235, 11585, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/60-18275/55-19255/55-18255/55-18255/55-18265/50-19
Total Price$104,875$123,575$68,110$84,025$88,025$116,135
Adjustments for Features-1000-570-1,395-1,195-4,145
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$104,775$123,575$67,540$82,630$86,830$111,990
Cost Above Minimum$0$18,800$0$15,090$19,290$44,450

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz G-Class vs. Porsche Cayenne

Model Year201020102012201220122012
ModelG-ClassG-ClassCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenne
TrimG550G55 AMGBaseSS HybridTurbo
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200     
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000    
6-speed manual  $150   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300$1300$1300
AWD w/low range$2200$2200    
AWD  $1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Air compressor  $35$35$35$35
Power liftgate  $350$350$350$350
Remote window/roof operation$15$15    
Sunshades, second row, power  $225   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system  $200   
Front side airbags  $350$350$350$350
Full-size spare tire$225$225    
Hill descent control  $250$250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150$150
Rear side airbags  $300$300$300$300
Temporary spare tire  $150$150 $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based    $100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50$50
Cargo net  $40$40$40$40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150$150$150$150
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100$100$100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100$100
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15$15$15$15
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150$150$150$150 $150
Lockable front differential$150$150    
Lockable rear differential$150$150    
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150$150$150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350$350$350$350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25$25
Chrome brush guard$750$750    
External spare tire shell$100$100    
Externally-mounted spare$0$0    
Rear bumper protector$40$40    
Rear spoiler  $200$200$200$200
Running boards$350$350    
Tow hook(s), front$40$40    
Tow hook(s), rear$25$25    
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0$0$0$0
DVD-compatible player$0$0    
HD radio$50$50    
iPod integration$100$100    
Off-road navigation system  $0$0$0$0
SD Card slot$25$25    
Surround sound$250$250   $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200    
Traffic information$25$25    
USB port  $25$25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75$75$75
Interior ambient lighting  $150   
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver  $300$300$300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger  $300$300$300$300
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50$50
Door sill trim plates$100     
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200$200$200$200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75$75$75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75$75$75
Metal pedals$75$75    
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50    
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50    
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100    
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100    
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Upholstered instrument panel, leather     $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical     $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable     $1000
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0    
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$6,545$6,445$7,015$7,840$7,640$10,590
Value of Feature Adjustments$100$0$570$1,395$1,195$4,145
Value of Feature Adjustments-930-12-25-20-63

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz G-Class vs. Porsche Cayenne

Model Year20102012
ModelG-ClassCayenne
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.2 in114.0 in
Length184.5 in190.8 in
Width71.8 in76.3 in
Height76.0 in67.4 in
Curb Weight5,511 lb.4,399 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.4 gal.22.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom52.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom41.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
45.2 ft323.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
79.5 ft362.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne

Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
18-way adaptive power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested157583%
Total Not Requested32517%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
Unbranded, 235W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested459078%
Total Not Requested132522%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne S

Rearview camera
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
Unbranded, 235W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested166574%
Total Not Requested57526%
18-way adaptive power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested137581%
Total Not Requested32519%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne S Hybrid

Rearview camera
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
Unbranded, 235W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested166574%
Total Not Requested57526%
18-way adaptive power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested137581%
Total Not Requested32519%

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