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

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

Lowest Total Price: $125,620

Porsche Cayenne Turbo S   
Difference: $37,355

Lowest Total Invoice: $108,896

Porsche Cayenne Turbo S   
Difference: $42,914

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122006
ModelS-ClassCayenne
TrimS600Turbo S
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Base Price $159,500 $111,600
Base Invoice $148,335 $97,351
Light Comfort Package   610
Front sport buckets   0
Compass   95
Floor mats   130
Sunshades, second row   190
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   240
Tire-pressure monitor   590
Satellite radio   990
Proximity key   995
Laminated front side windows   1,100
Rearview camera   1,680
Rear air vents with automatic controls   1,690
Panoramic sunroof   3,900
Wood trim   345
CD changer, remote   650
Light Comfort Package   519
Front sport buckets   0
Compass   81
Floor mats   111
Sunshades, second row   162
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   0
Tire-pressure monitor   502
Satellite radio   842
Proximity key   846
Laminated front side windows   935
Rearview camera   1,428
Rear air vents with automatic controls   1,436
Panoramic sunroof   3,315
Wood trim   0
CD changer, remote   553
Options (change) 0 13,205
Options (change) 0 10,730
Destination 875 815
Gas Tax 2,600 0
Total Price $162,975 $125,620
Total Invoice $151,810 $108,896

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Porsche Cayenne Turbo S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $28,150
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $34,340
Model Year20122006
ModelS-ClassCayenne
TrimS600Turbo S
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Engine510hp V12520hp V8
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainRWDAWD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)12/19 MPG13/18 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)1200, 15350, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19275/40-20
Total Price$162,975$125,620
Adjustments for Features-9,2050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$153,770$125,620
Total Invoice$151,810$108,896
Adjustments for Features-8,5740
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$143,236$108,896

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

Model Year20122006
ModelS-ClassCayenne
TrimS600Turbo S
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0 
AWD w/low range $2200
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Air compressor $35
Cruise control $150
Heated steering wheel$100 
Parking guidance system - passive$250 
Power door closers$300 
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down $50
Power trunk closer$350 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Sunshades, second row $125
Sunshades, second row, power$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Blind spot collision prevention$150 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Forward collision warning$200 
Hill descent control $250
Lane departure prevention$150 
Lane departure warning$200 
Night vision$1750 
Pedestrian detection, night$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rollover sensor$50 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Ski sack $50
Climate Control 
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD changer, remote $200
CD player $125
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration$100 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Digital instruments$0 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Cooled or ventilated second row seats$200 
Folding second row seats $300
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Massage, driver seat$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Massage, second row seats$150 
Memory system, second row seats$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats$225 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats$75 
Power recliner, second row seats$150 
Power seatback bolsters, second row seats$150 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats$150 
Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats$150 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable$4000 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Crosswind stabilization$50 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$16,765$7,560
Value of Feature Adjustments$9,205$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8,5740

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Porsche Cayenne features.

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

Model Year20122006
ModelS-ClassCayenne
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase124.6 in112.4 in
Length206.5 in188.2 in
Width73.7 in75.9 in
Height58.0 in66.9 in
Curb Weight4,960 lb.5,192 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.26.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.9 in57.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in56.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.4 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom42.3 in36.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		16.4 ft319.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		16.462.5 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Porsche Cayenne specs.

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne Turbo S

Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Rear HVAC unit400No
Rear dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested27541%
Total Not Requested40059%
Light Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested22575%
Total Not Requested7525%

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