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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: $70,550

Porsche Cayenne   
Difference: $29,730

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20192019201920192006200620062006
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenne
TrimS450S560AMG S63AMG S65BaseSTurboTurbo S
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $91,250 $101,350 $149,550 $232,550 $42,200 $57,200 $90,200 $111,600
Rear spoiler 500 500            
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 4,450 4,450 4,450   3,170 3,170    
Wood trim, expanded coverage 950 950 950          
Power rear seats 1,515 1,515 1,515          
Heated second row seats 620 620 620   470 470    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     0 0 290 290 290 240
Light Comfort Package         610 610 610 610
Comfort Package         1,290 1,290    
Automatic climate control, front         550      
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable         2,990 2,990    
Navigation system         3,070 3,070    
Obstacle detection, rear         990 990    
Metallic paint (extra cost)         495 495    
Front sport buckets         0 0 0 0
Compass         95 95 95 95
Floor mats         130 130 130 130
Sunshades, second row         190 190 190 190
Heated front seats         560 560    
Tire-pressure monitor         590 590 590 590
Satellite radio         990 990 990 990
Proximity key         995 995 995 995
Laminated front side windows         1,100 1,100 1,100 1,100
Rearview camera         1,680 1,680 1,680 1,680
Rear air vents with automatic controls         1,690 1,690 1,690 1,690
Panoramic sunroof         3,900 3,900 3,900 3,900
Wood trim         1,040 1,385 345 345
CD changer, remote         650 650 650 650
Rear spoiler 465 465            
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 4,139 4,139 4,139   2,695 2,695    
Wood trim, expanded coverage 884 884 884          
Power rear seats 1,409 1,409 1,409          
Heated second row seats 577 577 577   400 400    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     0 0 247 247 247 0
Light Comfort Package         519 519 519 519
Comfort Package         1,097 1,097    
Automatic climate control, front         468      
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable         2,542 2,542    
Navigation system         2,610 2,610    
Obstacle detection, rear         842 842    
Metallic paint (extra cost)         421 421    
Front sport buckets         0 0 0 0
Compass         81 81 81 81
Floor mats         111 111 111 111
Sunshades, second row         162 162 162 162
Heated front seats         476 476    
Tire-pressure monitor         502 502 502 502
Satellite radio         842 842 842 842
Proximity key         846 846 846 846
Laminated front side windows         935 935 935 935
Rearview camera         1,428 1,428 1,428 1,428
Rear air vents with automatic controls         1,436 1,436 1,436 1,436
Panoramic sunroof         3,315 3,315 3,315 3,315
Wood trim         884 1,177 293 0
CD changer, remote         553 553 553 553
Options (change) 8,035 8,035 7,535 0 27,535 27,330 13,255 13,205
Options (change) 7,474 7,474 7,009 0 23,412 23,237 11,270 10,730
Destination 995 995 995 995 815 815 815 815
Gas Tax 0 0 0 2,100 0 0 0 0
Total Price $100,280 $110,380 $158,080 $235,645 $70,550 $85,345 $104,270 $125,620

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Porsche Cayenne
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mercedes-Benz S-Class AMG S65
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $26,075
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $58,153
Model Year20192019201920192006200620062006
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenne
TrimS450S560AMG S63AMG S65BaseSTurboTurbo S
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine362hp V6463hp V8603hp V8621hp V12247hp V6340hp V8450hp V8520hp V8
TransmissionT9T9T9T7M6T6T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDRWDAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13590, 13590, 131590, 2672, 12350, 14350, 14350, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-18245/45-19255/40-20255/40-20235/65-17255/55-18255/55-18275/40-20
Total Price$100,280$110,380$158,080$235,645$70,550$85,345$104,270$125,620
Adjustments for Features-3,655-3,855-8,205-19,0550-1,200-1,850-1,850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$96,625$106,525$149,875$216,590$70,550$84,145$102,420$123,770
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,900$53,250$119,965$0$13,595$31,870$53,220

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

Model Year20192019201920192006200620062006
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenne
TrimS450S560AMG S63AMG S65BaseSTurboTurbo S
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400$1400     
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200    
6-speed manual    $150   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic     $1100$1100$1100
RWD$0$0 $0    
AWD  $1700     
AWD w/low range    $2200$2200$2200$2200
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100$100    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850    
Air compressor    $35$35$35$35
Cruise control$150$150$150 $150$150$150$150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100    
Heated steering wheel   $100    
Power door closers$300$300$300$300    
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down    $50$50$50$50
Power trunk closer$350$350$350$350    
Proximity key  $250$250$250$250$250$250
Remote app$25$25$25$25    
Remote climate control$25$25$25$25    
Remote start via app$75$75$75$75    
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15    
Semi-automated parking system  $500$500    
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225$225    
Sunshades, second row    $125$125$125$125
Sunshades, second row, power  $225$225    
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Animal detection, night   $50    
Around view cameras   $500    
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200    
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200$200    
Automatic seat belt presenters, second row   $50    
Blind spot collision prevention   $150    
Blind spot warning system   $200    
Collision preparation system, rear   $100    
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system   $0    
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100    
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150    
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200    
Hill descent control    $250$250$250$250
Inflatable rear seat belts   $200    
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75    
Lane departure warning   $200    
Lane keeping assist   $400    
Night vision   $1750    
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250$250$250$250$250
Pedestrian detection   $50    
Pedestrian detection, night   $50    
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0    
Rear side airbags$300$300$300$300    
Rearview camera$200$200$200 $200$200$200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50    
Tires, run-flat$150$150      
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100$100    
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover    $75$75$75$75
Console with shifter    $150$150$150$150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150    
Rear seat pass-through    $100$100$100$100
Ski sack    $50$50$50$50
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50$50  $50$50
Climate Control 
Fragrance atomizer$200$200$200$200    
Heated washer fluid system$50$50$50$50    
Heated windshield washer nozzles    $15$15$15$15
Ionizing air filtration$50$50$50$50    
Rear air vents$100$100$100     
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250$250$250$250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control   $125$125$125$125$125
Rear HVAC unit    $400$400$400$400
Rear wiper    $175$175$175$175
Washer fluid outlets in wiper blade$100$100$100$100    
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25    
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150    
Dual-mode exhaust  $250$250    
Radar-based brake regeneration $200      
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0    
Carbon fiber engine cover   $0    
Deep-tinted rear windows    $275$275$275$275
Front splitter spoiler  $200$200    
Laminated rear side windows$100$100$100$100    
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0      
Rear spoiler$200$200  $200$200$200$200
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0$0    
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25    
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100    
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325$325    
CD changer, remote    $200$200$200$200
CD player    $125$125$125$125
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0    
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   $1200    
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200    
HD radio$50$50$50$50    
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150    
Media drive$15$15$15$15    
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0    
Near-field communications (NFC)$25$25$25$25    
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25    
Surround sound$250$250$250$250 $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225    
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25    
Traffic information    $25$25$25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25      
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200$200    
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror    $75$75$75$75
Chronometer  $100$100    
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50  $50$50
Fog lights    $125$125$125$125
Head-up display (HUD)   $350    
Headlight washers      $50$50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100$100$100$100    
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150    
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250$250    
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000$1000    
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150    
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25    
Xenon HID headlights      $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver  $300$300    
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger  $300$300    
Automatic seat bolsters, second row   $450    
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300    
Cooled or ventilated second row seats   $200    
Folding second row seats    $300$300$300$300
Heated front row armrests   $100    
Heated second row armrests   $100    
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200$200    
Massage, driver seat  $100$100    
Massage, passenger seat  $100$100    
Massage, second row seats   $150    
Memory system, second row seats$150$150$150$150    
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats   $225    
Power footrest, right rear seat   $250    
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75$75    
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50    
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50    
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75$75    
Power legrest, right second row seat   $500    
Power recliner, second row seats$150$150$150$150    
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100    
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100    
Power thigh support length adjuster, second row seats$150$150$150$150    
Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats   $150    
Rapid-heating front seats  $0$0    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable   $5500    
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500 $500$500$500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000$1000 $1000$1000$1000$1000
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 $350$350$350$350
Camera-linked adaptive suspension   $500    
Crosswind stabilization$50$50$50$50    
Polished alloy wheels   $350    
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0    
Transmission 
Launch control  $100     
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100    
Total Value of Features$11,980$12,180$16,530$27,380$8,325$9,525$10,175$10,175
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,655$3,855$8,205$19,055$0$1,200$1,850$1,850
Value of Feature Adjustments-309-296-415-2500-1,040-1,612-1,604

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

Model Year20192006
ModelS-ClassCayenne
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase124.6 in112.4 in
Length206.5 in188.2 in
Width74.8 in75.9 in
Height58.7 in66.9 in
Curb Weight4,732 lb.4,785 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.26.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.7 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in57.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.1 in56.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom43.1 in36.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.3 ft319.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.362.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S450

Power rear seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, second row seats150No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Memory system, second row seats150No
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats75No
Power thigh support length adjuster, second row seats150No
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, second row seats75No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested750100%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S560

Power rear seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, second row seats150No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Memory system, second row seats150No
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats75No
Power thigh support length adjuster, second row seats150No
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, second row seats75No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested750100%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class AMG S63

Power rear seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, second row seats150No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Memory system, second row seats150No
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats75No
Power thigh support length adjuster, second row seats150No
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, second row seats75No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested750100%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne

Automatic climate control, front
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable
FeatureValueRequested?
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000Yes
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Total Requested1500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
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%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Power seatbelt height adjusters, front row25Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne S

Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable
FeatureValueRequested?
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000Yes
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Total Requested1500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
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%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Power seatbelt height adjusters, front row25Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne Turbo

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%

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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