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

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

Lowest Total Price: $67,140

Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350   
Difference: $25,750

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620152015
ModelR-ClassR-ClassCayenneCayenne
TrimR350R500STurbo
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $48,000 $55,500 $74,100 $113,600
Trim Package 1,750 1,200    
Lighting Package 890 890    
Entertainment Package 1,190      
Comfort Package 1,350 625    
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,400 1,200 3,980  
Multicontour front seats 780 780    
Obstacle detection, rear 750 750    
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,050 1,050 990 990
Metallic paint (extra cost) 690 690 790  
Power liftgate 520 520    
Rear side airbags 385 385    
Heated second row seats 1,190 690 525  
Satellite radio 500 500 750 750
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 3,000 3,000 2,590 2,590
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 530 530 640 365
Panoramic sunroof 2,390 2,390 660 660
Proximity key   1,080 890 890
Auto-dimming mirrors     420  
Porsche Dynamic Light System (PDLS)     960  
18-way adaptive power front seats     1,815  
Compass     270 270
Heated front seats     525  
CD changer, in-dash     650 650
Wood trim     1,340 345
Trim Package 1,628 1,116    
Lighting Package 828 828    
Entertainment Package 1,107      
Comfort Package 1,256 581    
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,302 1,116 0  
Multicontour front seats 725 725    
Obstacle detection, rear 698 698    
Rear air vents with automatic controls 976 976 0 0
Metallic paint (extra cost) 642 642 0  
Power liftgate 484 484    
Rear side airbags 358 358    
Heated second row seats 1,107 642 0  
Satellite radio 465 465 638 638
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,790 2,790 0 0
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 493 493 0 0
Panoramic sunroof 2,223 2,223 0 0
Proximity key   1,004 0 0
Auto-dimming mirrors     0  
Porsche Dynamic Light System (PDLS)     0  
18-way adaptive power front seats     0  
Compass     0 0
Heated front seats     0  
CD changer, in-dash     0 0
Wood trim     0 293
Options (change) 18,365 16,280 17,795 7,510
Options (change) 17,082 15,141 638 931
Destination 775 775 995 995
Total Price $67,140 $72,555 $92,890 $122,105

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Cayenne S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $23,785
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $60,899
Model Year2006200620152015
ModelR-ClassR-ClassCayenneCayenne
TrimR350R500STurbo
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine268hp V6302hp V8420hp V6520hp V8
TransmissionT7T7T8T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 1280, 8100, 10585, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-17255/55-18265/50-19265/50-19
Total Price$67,140$72,555$92,890$122,105
Adjustments for Features0-225-1,965-3,790
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$67,140$72,330$90,925$118,315
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,190$0$27,390

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

Model Year2006200620152015
ModelR-ClassR-ClassCayenneCayenne
TrimR350R500STurbo
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300$1300
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Air compressor  $35$35
Heated steering wheel  $100$100
Power flip-out rear side windows$125$125  
Proximity key $250$250$250
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control  $250$250
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Secondary collision brake assist  $25$25
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50
Console with shifter  $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150  
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Removable second-row console$200$200  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50$50
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Rear dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15$15
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential  $150$150
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150
Regenerative braking   $0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0$0
Bodyside cladding  $350$350
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD changer, remote$200$200  
CD player$125$125  
HD radio  $50$50
Media drive  $15$15
Navigation system  $600$600
Off-road navigation system  $0$0
Surround sound$250  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200  
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75
Boost gauge   $75
LED headlights   $1000
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver  $300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger  $300$300
Folding third row seats$600$600  
Manual recliner, third row seats$125$125  
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
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$6,115$6,340$8,080$9,905
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$225$1,965$3,790
Value of Feature Adjustments0-210-35-60

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

Model Year20062015
ModelR-ClassCayenne
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase126.6 in114.0 in
Length203.0 in191.1 in
Width75.7 in78.7 in
Height65.4 in67.4 in
Curb Weight4,842 lb.4,489 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.1 gal.22.4 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
15.3 ft323.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.2 ft323.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.0 ft362.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350

Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested875100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested50057%
Total Not Requested37543%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
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
Cargo cover75Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested86590%
Total Not Requested10010%
Multicontour front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R500

Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested875100%
Total Not Requested00%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested41581%
Total Not Requested10019%
Multicontour front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne S

Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested55081%
Total Not Requested12519%
Satellite radio
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested20089%
Total Not Requested2511%
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable
FeatureValueRequested?
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Total Requested1500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested22575%
Total Not Requested7525%
Porsche Dynamic Light System (PDLS)
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
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 buckets100Yes
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
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested147587%
Total Not Requested22513%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne Turbo

Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested55081%
Total Not Requested12519%
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%

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