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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: $63,385

Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350   
Difference: $37,850

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220132013
ModelR-Class911911
TrimR350CarreraCarrera S
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $52,690 $84,300 $98,900
Premium 2 Package 4,400    
Obstacle detection, rear 800 610 610
Xenon HID headlights 985    
Panoramic sunroof 1,090    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 600 895 895
Heated front seats 750    
Roof rack 250 400 400
Heated steering wheel 225 270 270
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 710 710
Bose 555W 12 speakers   2,420 2,420
Premium Package Plus   4,650 4,650
Sunroof   1,990 1,990
Wood trim   1,770 1,770
Audio controls on steering wheel   615 615
Voice control for nav and audio   595 595
Obstacle detection, front   380 380
Rear wiper   360 360
Power-folding mirrors   320 320
Premium 2 Package 4,092    
Obstacle detection, rear 744 0 0
Xenon HID headlights 916    
Panoramic sunroof 1,014    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 558 0 0
Heated front seats 698    
Roof rack 232 0 0
Heated steering wheel 209 0 0
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 0 0
Bose 555W 12 speakers   0 0
Premium Package Plus   0 0
Sunroof   0 0
Wood trim   0 0
Audio controls on steering wheel   0 0
Voice control for nav and audio   0 0
Obstacle detection, front   0 0
Rear wiper   306 306
Power-folding mirrors   0 0
Options (change) 9,820 15,985 15,985
Options (change) 9,133 306 306
Destination 875 950 950
Total Price $63,385 $101,235 $115,835

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche 911 Carrera S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $41,135
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $54,706
Model Year201220132013
ModelR-Class911911
TrimR350CarreraCarrera S
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine302hp V6350hp H6400hp H6
TransmissionT7M7M7
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12445, 12445, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-19235/40-19245/35-20
Total Price$63,385$101,235$115,835
Adjustments for Features-3,2850-900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$60,100$101,235$114,935
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$13,700

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

Model Year201220132013
ModelR-Class911911
TrimR350CarreraCarrera S
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200  
7-speed manual $300$300
AWD$1700  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Power liftgate$350  
Power rear side windows$200  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Rear side airbags$300  
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50  
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Console with shifter $150$150
Console without shifter$150  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rear air vents$100  
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Rear-engine configuration $0$0
Regenerative braking $0$0
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Bodyside moldings$75  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Rear bumper protector$40  
Rear spoiler$200  
Retractable rear spoiler $400$400
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0$0
DVD-compatible player$0  
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  
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Folding second row seats$300  
Folding second row seats w/o opening to trunk $75$75
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  
Metal pedals $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  
Synthetic suede headliner $650$650
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$8,840$5,555$6,455
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,285$0$900
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,0580-10

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

Model Year20122013
ModelR-Class911
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase126.6 in96.5 in
Length203.1 in176.8 in
Width77.1 in71.2 in
Height65.4 in51.3 in
Curb Weight4,961 lb.3,043 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom39.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom40.4 in0.0 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
15.2 ft34.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.2 ft34.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.0 ft34.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
iPod integration100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Power liftgate300No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
AC power outlet100No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested117552%
Total Not Requested107548%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Carrera

Bose, 445W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 445W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Total Requested72567%
Total Not Requested35033%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Heated front seats200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested152560%
Total Not Requested102540%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Carrera S

Bose, 445W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 445W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Total Requested72567%
Total Not Requested35033%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Heated front seats200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested152560%
Total Not Requested102540%

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