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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: $80,080

Porsche Cayenne   
Difference: $27,895

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220202020202020202020
ModelG-ClassCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenne
TrimG550BaseE-HybridSTurboTurbo S E-Hybrid
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $107,100 $66,800 $81,100 $84,300 $126,500 $161,900
18-way adaptive power front seats   310 1,820 1,820    
Wood trim   1,340 1,340 1,340 350 1,340
Skid plates   1,330 1,330 1,330 1,330 1,330
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   650 650 650 370 650
Wheel-lip moldings   990 990 990 990 990
Heated second row seats   530 530 530    
Compass   280 280 280 280 280
Voice control for nav and audio   0 0 0 0 0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   800 800 800    
Premium Package   5,700        
Auto-dimming mirrors     420 420    
Rearview camera     660 660 660 660
Cooled or ventilated front seats     790 790 790 790
Heated front seats     530 530    
18-way adaptive power front seats   0 0 0    
Wood trim   0 0 0 0 0
Skid plates   0 0 0 0 0
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   0 0 0 0 0
Wheel-lip moldings   0 0 0 0 0
Heated second row seats   0 0 0    
Compass   0 0 0 0 0
Voice control for nav and audio   0 0 0 0 0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   0 0 0    
Premium Package   0        
Auto-dimming mirrors     0 0    
Rearview camera     0 0 0 0
Cooled or ventilated front seats     0 0 0 0
Heated front seats     0 0    
Options (change) 0 11,930 10,140 10,140 4,770 6,040
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Destination 875 1,350 1,350 1,350 1,350 1,350
Gas Tax 0 0 -5,335 0 0 0
Total Price $107,975 $80,080 $87,255 $95,790 $132,620 $169,290

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Porsche Cayenne
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Cayenne E-Hybrid
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $29,290
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $104,424
Model Year201220202020202020202020
ModelG-ClassCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenne
TrimG550BaseE-HybridSTurboTurbo S E-Hybrid
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine382hp V8335hp V6335hp V6 PiH434hp V6541hp V8541hp V8 PiH
TransmissionT7T8T8T8T8T8
DrivetrainAWD w/4LAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 12100, 10100, 10100, 10665, 14665, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/60-18255/55-19255/55-19255/55-19285/40-21285/40-21
Total Price$107,975$80,080$87,255$95,790$132,620$169,290
Adjustments for Features0-1,395-845-995-5,320-5,170
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$107,975$78,685$86,410$94,795$127,300$164,120
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,725$16,110$48,615$85,435

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

Model Year201220202020202020202020
ModelG-ClassCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenne
TrimG550BaseE-HybridSTurboTurbo S E-Hybrid
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200     
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300$1300$1300
AWD w/low range$2200     
AWD $1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Air compressor $35$35$35$35$35
Power liftgate $350$350$350$350$350
Remote app  $25  $25
Remote window/roof operation$15     
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Front side airbags $350$350$350$350$350
Full-size spare tire$225     
Hill descent control $250$250$250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150$150$150
Rear side airbags $300$300$300$300$300
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25$25$25$25
Temporary spare tire $150 $150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100  $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50$50
Cargo net $40$40$40$40$40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150$150$150$150
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100$100
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100$100
Electrically heated windshield$250     
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15$15$15$15
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150$150 $150$150 
Lockable front differential$150     
Lockable rear differential$150     
Engine / Motor 
11 kWh battery pack  $0  $0
3.6 kW onboard charger  $0  $0
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150$150
Regenerative braking    $0$0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0$0$0$0
Bodyside cladding $350$350$350$350$350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25$25
Chrome brush guard$750     
External spare tire shell$100     
Externally-mounted spare$0     
Rear bumper protector$40     
Rear spoiler $200$200$200$200$200
Running boards$350     
Tow hook(s), front$40     
Tow hook(s), rear$25     
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325     
CD player $125$125$125$125$125
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0$0$0$0$0
DVD-compatible player$0     
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200$200$200
iPod integration$100     
Off-road navigation system $0$0$0$0$0
Satellite radio $200$200$200$200$200
SD Card slot$25     
Surround sound$250   $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200     
Traffic + travel information    $25$25
Traffic information$25     
USB port $25$25$25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75
Boost gauge    $75$75
Cornering lights$50$50  $50$50
Headlight washers$50$50  $50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150    
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25  $25
LED headlights    $1000$1000
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150  $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25     
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300$300$300$300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300$300$300$300$300
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50$50
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75$75$75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75$75$75
Metal pedals$75   $75$75
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$100$100$100$100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede headliner    $650$650
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000$1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable    $1000$1000
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200$200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$7,570$8,965$8,415$8,565$12,890$12,740
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,395$845$995$5,320$5,170
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2439-14-54-41

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

Model Year20122020
ModelG-ClassCayenne
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.2 in114.0 in
Length184.5 in193.7 in
Width71.8 in78.1 in
Height76.0 in66.8 in
Curb Weight5,511 lb.4,583 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.4 gal.23.7 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 ft327.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
79.5 ft360.0 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%
Wheel-lip moldings
FeatureValueRequested?
Wheel-lip moldings75Yes
Bodyside moldings75No
Total Requested7550%
Total Not Requested7550%
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 length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support length 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
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested315085%
Total Not Requested55015%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne E-Hybrid

Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Wheel-lip moldings
FeatureValueRequested?
Wheel-lip moldings75Yes
Bodyside moldings75No
Total Requested7550%
Total Not Requested7550%
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 length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested137581%
Total Not Requested32519%
Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested22575%
Total Not Requested7525%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne S

Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Wheel-lip moldings
FeatureValueRequested?
Wheel-lip moldings75Yes
Bodyside moldings75No
Total Requested7550%
Total Not Requested7550%
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 length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested137581%
Total Not Requested32519%
Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested22575%
Total Not Requested7525%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne Turbo

Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Wheel-lip moldings
FeatureValueRequested?
Wheel-lip moldings75Yes
Bodyside moldings75No
Total Requested7550%
Total Not Requested7550%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne Turbo S E-Hybrid

Wheel-lip moldings
FeatureValueRequested?
Wheel-lip moldings75Yes
Bodyside moldings75No
Total Requested7550%
Total Not Requested7550%
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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