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Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Porsche 911 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Porsche 911 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $59,435

Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350 / R320   
Difference: $45,020

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920122012
ModelR-Class911911
TrimR350 / R320TargaTarga S
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $47,650 $93,500 $106,400
Premium II Package 7,850    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 710 710
Heated front seats 720    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 570 895 895
Panoramic sunroof 1,050    
Infotainment Package   3,010 3,010
Comfort Package   1,750 1,750
Rear wiper   360 360
Obstacle detection, rear   530 530
Voice control for nav and audio   595 595
Audio controls on steering wheel   615 615
CD changer, in-dash   650 650
Wood trim   890 890
Premium II Package 7,300    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 0 0
Heated front seats 670    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 530 0 0
Panoramic sunroof 976    
Infotainment Package   0 0
Comfort Package   0 0
Rear wiper   306 306
Obstacle detection, rear   451 451
Voice control for nav and audio   0 0
Audio controls on steering wheel   0 0
CD changer, in-dash   0 0
Wood trim   757 757
Options (change) 10,910 10,005 10,005
Options (change) 10,146 1,514 1,514
Destination 875 950 950
Total Price $59,435 $104,455 $117,355

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Porsche 911

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350 / R320
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche 911 Targa S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $48,280
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $49,847
Model Year200920122012
ModelR-Class911911
TrimR350 / R320TargaTarga S
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine268hp V6345hp H6385hp H6
TransmissionT7M6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12385, 13385, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18235/40-18235/35-19
Total Price$59,435$104,455$117,355
Adjustments for Features-3,2600-500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$56,175$104,455$116,855
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$12,400

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Porsche 911

Model Year200920122012
ModelR-Class911911
TrimR350 / R320TargaTarga S
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200  
6-speed manual $150$150
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Power flip-out rear side windows$125  
Power liftgate$350  
Power rear side windows$200  
Sunshades, second row$125  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$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  
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Rear side airbags$300  
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50  
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Console with shifter $150$150
Console without shifter$150  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250  
Rear HVAC unit$400  
Residual heat$50  
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300
Engine / Motor 
Rear-engine configuration $0$0
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Bodyside moldings$75  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Rear bumper protector$40  
Rear spoiler$200  
Retractable rear spoiler $400$400
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0$0
DVD-compatible player$0  
HD radio$50  
iPod integration$100  
Off-road navigation system $0$0
SD Card slot$25  
USB port $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Compass$0  
Headlight washers $50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600  
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Manual recliner, third row seats$125  
Memory system, passenger seat$150  
Metal pedals $75$75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  
Synthetic suede headliner $650$650
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350  
Total Value of Features$8,915$5,655$6,155
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,260$0$500
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,0350-10

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Porsche 911

Model Year20092012
ModelR-Class911
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase126.6 in92.5 in
Length203.0 in175.6 in
Width75.7 in71.2 in
Height65.4 in51.6 in
Curb Weight4,830 lb.3,076 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.1 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.3 in51.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom39.8 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom40.4 in31.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Headroom37.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room52.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom32.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.3 ft34.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.2 ft34.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.0 ft34.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350 / R320

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
SD Card slot25No
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Power liftgate300No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested211545%
Total Not Requested255055%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Targa

Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Bose, 385W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
Total Requested111576%
Total Not Requested35024%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
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
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested142595%
Total Not Requested755%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Targa S

Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Bose, 385W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
Total Requested111576%
Total Not Requested35024%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
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
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested142595%
Total Not Requested755%

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