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

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Mercedes-Benz GLC vs. Porsche Cayenne Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $71,005

Mercedes-Benz GLC AMG GLC43   
Difference: $21,675

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172011
ModelGLCCayenne
TrimAMG GLC43S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $54,900 $64,400
Premium 2 Package 2,350  
Burmester 640W 14 speakers 850  
designo Package 3,950  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 790
Rear side airbags 420  
Special order charge 250  
Heated steering wheel 250  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 450  
Heated second row seats 620  
Panoramic sunroof 1,480 660
Rear air vents with automatic controls 790 1,020
Running boards 670 1,550
Carbon fiber trim 1,150 2,335
Sunshades, second row 380  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only 850  
18-way adaptive power front seats   480
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   3,655
Torque vectoring, brake-based   1,490
Roof rails   820
Proximity key   1,090
Satellite radio   750
Voice control for nav and audio   595
Compass   420
Traffic information   0
Premium Package Plus   11,650
Premium 2 Package 2,186  
Burmester 640W 14 speakers 791  
designo Package 3,674  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 0
Rear side airbags 391  
Special order charge 233  
Heated steering wheel 233  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 419  
Heated second row seats 577  
Panoramic sunroof 1,376 0
Rear air vents with automatic controls 735 0
Running boards 623 1,318
Carbon fiber trim 1,070 0
Sunshades, second row 353  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only 791  
18-way adaptive power front seats   0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   0
Torque vectoring, brake-based   0
Roof rails   1,012
Proximity key   0
Satellite radio   638
Voice control for nav and audio   506
Compass   0
Traffic information   0
Premium Package Plus   0
Options (change) 15,180 27,305
Options (change) 14,122 3,474
Destination 925 975
Total Price $71,005 $92,680

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLC vs. Porsche Cayenne

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz GLC AMG GLC43
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Cayenne S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,265
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $61,723
Model Year20172011
ModelGLCCayenne
TrimAMG GLC43S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine362hp V6400hp V8
TransmissionT9T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/24 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)640, 14235, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-20255/55-18
Total Price$71,005$92,680
Adjustments for Features0-1,410
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$71,005$91,270

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLC vs. Porsche Cayenne

Model Year20172011
ModelGLCCayenne
TrimAMG GLC43S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Air compressor $35
Remote app$25 
Remote climate control$25 
Remote start via app$75 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Sunshades, second row, power $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Forward collision warning$200 
Hill descent control $250
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo organizer$100 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Rear dual-zone climate control $125
Rear HVAC unit $400
Residual heat $50
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Lockable center differential $150
Lockable rear differential $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia$0 
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia$0 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
DVD-compatible player$0 
Handwriting recognition$200 
HD radio$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
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 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Boost gauge$75 
Chronometer$100 
Cornering lights $50
Fog lights $125
Headlight washers $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats $300
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Metal pedals$75 
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
Power-folding second row seats$700 
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Crosswind stabilization$50 
Suggestive steering$0 
Total Value of Features$8,215$9,625
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,410
Value of Feature Adjustments0-68

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLC vs. Porsche Cayenne

Model Year20172011
ModelGLCCayenne
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.1 in114.0 in
Length183.3 in190.8 in
Width74.4 in76.3 in
Height64.5 in67.4 in
Curb Weight4,145 lb.4,553 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.22.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.5 ft323.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.5 ft362.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC AMG GLC43

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo organizer100No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Handwriting recognition200No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested78059%
Total Not Requested55041%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested140097%
Total Not Requested503%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne S

Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1000100%
Torque vectoring / active trace control
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring / active trace control100Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Lockable rear differential150No
Total Requested10018%
Total Not Requested45082%
Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Rear HVAC unit400No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested15022%
Total Not Requested52578%
18-way adaptive power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300No
Front sport buckets100Yes
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 Requested87551%
Total Not Requested82549%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
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
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Navigation system600Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
Unbranded, 235W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested499079%
Total Not Requested132521%

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