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

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

Lowest Total Price: $84,455

Porsche Cayman R   
Difference: $51,195

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092011
ModelS-ClassCayman
TrimS63 AMGR
Body4dr Sedan, ext.2dr Hatch
Base Price $131,350 $66,300
iPod integration 425  
Leather sport seats   0
Auto-dimming mirrors   690
Navigation system   3,110
Unbranded 235W 9 speakers   0
Xenon HID headlights   1,560
7-speed automated manual   3,420
Metallic paint (extra cost)   710
Floor mats   0
Heated front seats   525
Air conditioning   1,760
Obstacle detection, rear   530
Voice control for nav and audio   595
CD changer, in-dash   650
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   3,655
iPod integration 395  
Leather sport seats   0
Auto-dimming mirrors   0
Navigation system   0
Unbranded 235W 9 speakers   0
Xenon HID headlights   0
7-speed automated manual   0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   0
Floor mats   0
Heated front seats   0
Air conditioning   0
Obstacle detection, rear   451
Voice control for nav and audio   0
CD changer, in-dash   0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   0
Options (change) 425 17,205
Options (change) 395 451
Destination 875 950
Gas Tax 3,000 0
Total Price $135,650 $84,455

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Porsche Cayman R
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $39,135
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $113,785
Model Year20092011
ModelS-ClassCayman
TrimS63 AMGR
Body4dr Sedan, ext.2dr Hatch
Engine518hp V8330hp H6
TransmissionT7S7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)11/17 MPG20/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 14235, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-20235/35-19
Total Price$135,650$84,455
Adjustments for Features-12,0600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$123,590$84,455

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

Model Year20092011
ModelS-ClassCayman
TrimS63 AMGR
Body4dr Sedan, ext.2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
7-speed automated manual $1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power door closers$300 
Power rear side windows$200 
Power trunk closer$350 
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Sunshades, second row, power$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
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$350 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear air vents$100 
Residual heat$50 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration $0
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Sunroof$900 
Tall rear wing-type spoiler $500
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
iPod integration$100 
Media drive $15
Off-road navigation system $0
Satellite radio$200 
SD Card slot$25 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Automatic headlights$125 
Chronometer$100 
Cornering lights$50 
Digital instruments$0 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Interior trim, special color $0
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Massage, driver seat$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
No leather in second row $-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Synthetic suede headliner$650 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather$200 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable$4000 
Total Value of Features$15,390$3,330
Value of Feature Adjustments$12,060$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-11,2400

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

Model Year20092011
ModelS-ClassCayman
Body4dr Sedan, ext.2dr Hatch
Wheelbase124.6 in95.1 in
Length205.0 in171.1 in
Width73.7 in70.9 in
Height58.0 in51.4 in
Curb Weight4,663 lb.2,910 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom42.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume16.3 ft314.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Cayman R

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested62598%
Total Not Requested152%
Unbranded, 235W, 9 speakers
FeatureValueRequested?
Unbranded, 235W, 9 speakers350No
CD player125No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested5010%
Total Not Requested47590%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
7-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
7-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Air conditioning
FeatureValueRequested?
Air conditioning900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1000100%
Leather sport seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested32581%
Total Not Requested7519%

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