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Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Porsche Cayman Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Porsche Cayman Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $64,665 Porsche Cayman | ||||||
| Difference: $33,940 | ||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $56,174 Porsche Cayman | ||||||
| Difference: $35,681 | ||||||
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| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2007 | 2007 |
| Model | SL | SL | SL | SL | Cayman | Cayman |
| Trim | SL550 | SL600 | SL55 AMG | SL65 AMG | Base | S |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hatch | 2dr Hatch |
| Base Price | $95,300 | $133,200 | $129,300 | $187,200 | $49,400 | $58,900 |
| Base Invoice | $88,629 | $123,876 | $120,249 | $174,096 | $43,075 | $51,392 |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 1,130 | 1,130 | 1,130 | 1,130 | 530 | 530 |
| Wood trim | 0 | 0 | 890 | 890 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | 1,090 | 1,090 | ||||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 690 | 690 | ||||
| Adaptive Sports Seats | 3,055 | 3,055 | ||||
| Navigation system | 3,070 | 3,070 | ||||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 1,360 | 1,360 | ||||
| CD changer, remote | 650 | 650 | ||||
| Automatic climate control, front | 550 | 550 | ||||
| Heated front seats | 480 | 480 | ||||
| Floor mats | 115 | 115 | ||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 1,990 | 1,990 | ||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 1,051 | 1,051 | 1,051 | 1,051 | 451 | 451 |
| Wood trim | 0 | 0 | 757 | 757 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | 927 | 927 | ||||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 587 | 587 | ||||
| Adaptive Sports Seats | 2,597 | 2,597 | ||||
| Navigation system | 2,610 | 2,610 | ||||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 1,156 | 1,156 | ||||
| CD changer, remote | 553 | 553 | ||||
| Automatic climate control, front | 468 | 468 | ||||
| Heated front seats | 408 | 408 | ||||
| Floor mats | 98 | 98 | ||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 1,692 | 1,692 | ||||
| Options (change) | 1,130 | 1,130 | 1,130 | 1,130 | 14,470 | 14,470 |
| Options (change) | 1,051 | 1,051 | 1,051 | 1,051 | 12,304 | 12,304 |
| Destination | 875 | 875 | 875 | 875 | 795 | 795 |
| Gas Tax | 1,300 | 2,600 | 2,600 | 2,600 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Price | $98,605 | $137,805 | $133,905 | $191,805 | $64,665 | $74,165 |
| Total Invoice | $91,855 | $128,402 | $124,775 | $178,622 | $56,174 | $64,491 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Porsche Cayman
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Porsche Cayman | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,655 | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,374 | ||||||
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2007 | 2007 |
| Model | SL | SL | SL | SL | Cayman | Cayman |
| Trim | SL550 | SL600 | SL55 AMG | SL65 AMG | Base | S |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hatch | 2dr Hatch |
| Engine | 382hp V8 | 510hp V12 | 510hp V8 | 604hp V12 | 245hp H6 | 295hp H6 |
| Transmission | T7 | T5 | T5 | T5 | M5 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 250, 8 | 250, 8 | 250, 8 | 250, 8 | 50, 4 | 230, 7 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/40-18 | 255/40-18 | 255/35-19 | 255/35-19 | 205/55-17 | 235/40-18 |
| Total Price | $98,605 | $137,805 | $133,905 | $191,805 | $64,665 | $74,165 |
| Adjustments for Features | -14,285 | -15,335 | -14,485 | -15,435 | 0 | -150 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $84,320 | $122,470 | $119,420 | $176,370 | $64,665 | $74,015 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $38,150 | $35,100 | $92,050 | $0 | $9,350 |
| Total Invoice | $91,855 | $128,402 | $124,775 | $178,622 | $56,174 | $64,491 |
| Adjustments for Features | -13,307 | -14,289 | -13,497 | -14,374 | 0 | -130 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $78,548 | $114,113 | $111,278 | $164,248 | $56,174 | $64,361 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $35,565 | $32,730 | $85,700 | $0 | $8,187 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Porsche Cayman
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2007 | 2007 |
| Model | SL | SL | SL | SL | Cayman | Cayman |
| Trim | SL550 | SL600 | SL55 AMG | SL65 AMG | Base | S |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hatch | 2dr Hatch |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | |||||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | |||
| 5-speed manual | $0 | |||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | |||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||||||
| Power trunk closer | $350 | $350 | ||||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Wind blocker, small | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Auto-raising roll bars / headrests | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | ||
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Cargo Management | ||||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Cargo net | $40 | $40 | ||||
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Climate Control | ||||||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Water-repellent front-door glass | $15 | $15 | ||||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Engine / Motor | ||||||
| Mid-engine configuration | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Exterior | ||||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Power retractable hardtop | $6750 | $6750 | $6750 | $6750 | ||
| Retractable rear spoiler | $400 | $400 | ||||
| Infotainment | ||||||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | ||||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | ||||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | |||||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |||||
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |||||
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Synthetic suede steering wheel | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | ||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | ||||
| Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable | $4000 | $4000 | $4000 | $4000 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Transmission | ||||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Total Value of Features | $16,265 | $17,315 | $16,465 | $17,415 | $1,980 | $2,130 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $14,285 | $15,335 | $14,485 | $15,435 | $0 | $150 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -13,307 | -14,289 | -13,497 | -14,374 | 0 | -130 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Porsche Cayman
| Model Year | 2008 | 2007 |
| Model | SL | Cayman |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hatch |
| Wheelbase | 100.8 in | 95.1 in |
| Length | 178.5 in | 170.9 in |
| Width | 71.5 in | 70.9 in |
| Height | 51.0 in | 51.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,221 lb. | 2,966 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 17.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 54.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 7.3 ft3 | 14.5 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 10.2 ft3 | 14.5 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Porsche Cayman
| Xenon HID headlights | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 550 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Total Requested | 325 | 81% |
| Total Not Requested | 75 | 19% |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 150 | Yes |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 275 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Adaptive Sports Seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | Yes |
| Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1150 | 85% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 15% |
Option Package Details
Porsche Cayman S
| Xenon HID headlights | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 550 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Total Requested | 325 | 81% |
| Total Not Requested | 75 | 19% |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 150 | Yes |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 275 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Adaptive Sports Seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | Yes |
| Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1150 | 85% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 15% |
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