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Porsche 911 vs. Mercedes-Benz CL-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche 911 vs. Mercedes-Benz CL-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $100,940

Porsche 911 Carrera   
Difference: $40,460

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122012201220122012200820082008
Model911911911911911911CL-ClassCL-ClassCL-Class
TrimCarreraCarrera STargaTarga STurboTurbo SCL600CL63 AMGCL65 AMG
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $79,000 $91,900 $93,500 $106,400 $137,500 $160,700 $147,400 $137,500 $197,500
Adaptive Sports Seats 3,055 3,055 3,055 3,055 1,145        
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 420 420 420 420          
Infotainment Package 3,010 3,010 3,010 3,010          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710 710 710          
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 980 980 980 980 365 365      
Heated front seats 525 525 525 525 525 525      
Heated steering wheel 250 250 250 250 250 250     460
Steering-linked headlights 690 690 690 690 690        
Wood trim 890 890 890 890 890 890      
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 3,295 3,295 3,295 3,295          
CD changer, in-dash 650 650 650 650 650        
Voice control for nav and audio 595 595 595 595 595 595      
Obstacle detection, rear 530 530 530 530 530 530      
Cooled or ventilated front seats 800 800 800 800 800 800      
Sport suspension (upgrade) 3,040 950              
Carrera S wheels 1,550                
Adaptive dampers - electrical     2,090            
Satellite radio         750 750      
iPod integration             425 425 425
Adaptive Sports Seats 2,597 2,597 2,597 2,597 973        
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 0 0 0 0          
Infotainment Package 0 0 0 0          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0 0 0          
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 0 0 0 0 0 0      
Heated front seats 0 0 0 0 0 0      
Heated steering wheel 0 0 0 0 0 0     428
Steering-linked headlights 0 0 0 0 0        
Wood trim 757 757 757 757 757 0      
Upholstered instrument panel, leather -306 -306 -306 -306          
CD changer, in-dash 0 0 0 0 0        
Voice control for nav and audio 0 0 0 0 0 0      
Obstacle detection, rear 451 451 451 451 451 0      
Cooled or ventilated front seats 0 0 0 0 0 0      
Sport suspension (upgrade) 0 0              
Carrera S wheels 1,318                
Adaptive dampers - electrical     0            
Satellite radio         0 0      
iPod integration             395 395 395
Options (change) 20,990 17,350 18,490 16,400 7,190 4,705 425 425 885
Options (change) 4,817 3,499 3,499 3,499 2,181 0 395 395 823
Destination 950 950 950 950 950 950 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 0 3,000 2,600 3,000
Total Price $100,940 $110,200 $112,940 $123,750 $145,640 $166,355 $151,700 $141,400 $202,260

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche 911 vs. Mercedes-Benz CL-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price: Porsche 911 Carrera
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche 911 Turbo S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $32,250
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $123,190
Model Year201220122012201220122012200820082008
Model911911911911911911CL-ClassCL-ClassCL-Class
TrimCarreraCarrera STargaTarga STurboTurbo SCL600CL63 AMGCL65 AMG
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine345hp H6385hp H6345hp H6385hp H6500hp H6530hp H6510hp V12518hp V8604hp V12
TransmissionM6M6M6M6M6S7T5T7T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDAWDAWDAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)385, 13385, 13385, 13385, 13385, 13385, 13600, 11600, 11600, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/35-19235/35-19235/40-18235/35-19235/35-19235/35-19255/45-18255/35-20255/35-20
Total Price$100,940$110,200$112,940$123,750$145,640$166,355$151,700$141,400$202,260
Adjustments for Features00-2,000-2,000-1,550-7,700-11,460-8,210-12,585
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$100,940$110,200$110,940$121,750$144,090$158,655$140,240$133,190$189,675
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,260$10,000$20,810$43,150$57,715$7,050$0$56,485

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Features Comparison: Porsche 911 vs. Mercedes-Benz CL-Class

Model Year201220122012201220122012200820082008
Model911911911911911911CL-ClassCL-ClassCL-Class
TrimCarreraCarrera STargaTarga STurboTurbo SCL600CL63 AMGCL65 AMG
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150$150$150    
7-speed automated manual     $1200   
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic      $1000 $1000
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic       $1200 
RWD$0$0    $0$0$0
AWD  $1700$1700$1700$1700   
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed      $850 $850
Cruise control$150$150$150$150$150$150 $150 
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 $100
Parking guidance system - passive      $250 $250
Power door closers      $300$300$300
Power rear side windows      $200$200$200
Power trunk closer      $350$350$350
Proximity key      $250$250$250
Sunshade, rear, power      $225$225$225
Sunshades, second row, power        $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250$250$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power      $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial      $200 $200
Blind spot warning system      $200 $200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system       $0 
Ceramic brake rotors     $4000   
Forward collision warning      $200 $200
Full-size spare tire      $225$225$225
Knee airbag, driver      $75$75$75
Night vision      $1750 $1750
Obstacle detection, front      $150$150$150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system      $0 $0
Rear side airbags      $300$300$300
Rearview camera      $200 $200
Rollover sensor      $50$50$50
Side curtain airbags      $350$350$350
Torque vectoring, brake-based     $100   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment      $50$50$50
Cargo net      $40$40$40
Console with shifter$150$150$150$150$150$150   
Console without shifter      $150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder      $25$25$25
Second-row low console      $100$100$100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)      $50$50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation      $100$100$100
Dual-zone climate control      $125$125$125
Rear air vents      $100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls        $250
Rear dual-zone climate control        $125
Residual heat      $50$50$50
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15$15$15$15   
Wiper de-icer      $25$25$25
Drivetrain 
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented)     $500   
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300$300$300$300$300   
Engine / Motor 
Rear-engine configuration$0$0$0$0$0$0   
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows      $200$200$200
Larger rear spoiler    $200$200   
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200     
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400$400$400     
Sunroof$900$900  $900$900$900$900$900
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50$50$50$50$50   
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100$100$100   
iPod integration      $100$100$100
Media drive$15$15$15$15$15$15   
Off-road navigation system$0$0$0$0$0$0   
SD Card slot      $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar      $200$200$200
Traffic information$25$25$25$25     
USB port$25$25$25$25$25$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock      $25  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75$75   
Boost gauge    $75$75   
Chronometer     $100 $100$100
Cornering lights      $50$50$50
Digital instruments      $0$0$0
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat        $100
Mirror tilt-down in reverse      $25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors      $50$50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors      $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver      $300$300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger      $300$300$300
Center armrest(s), second row      $50$50$50
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300$300$300   
Leather-wrapped steering wheel       $150 
Massage, driver seat      $100$100$100
Massage, passenger seat      $100$100$100
Memory system, passenger seat      $150$150$150
Metal pedals$75$75$75$75$75$75 $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats        $225
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat      $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat      $50$50$50
Power recliner, second row seats        $150
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100   
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100   
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100   
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100   
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat      $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat      $100$100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats      $50$50$50
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150$150$150 $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500$500$500$500   
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable      $4000$4000$4000
Electronic systems calibration selector     $200   
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0     $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control     $100   
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls     $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$4,130$4,130$6,130$6,130$5,680$11,830$15,590$12,340$16,715
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$2,000$2,000$1,550$7,700$11,460$8,210$12,585
Value of Feature Adjustments00-79-72-33-44-10,678-7,649-11,721

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche 911 vs. Mercedes-Benz CL-Class

Model Year20122008
Model911CL-Class
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase92.5 in116.3 in
Length175.6 in199.4 in
Width71.2 in73.7 in
Height51.6 in55.8 in
Curb Weight3,076 lb.4,486 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.7 in59.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in62.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom31.5 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume4.4 ft312.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Carrera

Adaptive Sports Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested130087%
Total Not Requested20013%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25No
Bose, 385W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested107573%
Total Not Requested39027%
Carrera S wheels
FeatureValueRequested?
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
235/35ZR19 tires200No
295/30ZR19 tires200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Carrera S

Adaptive Sports Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested130087%
Total Not Requested20013%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25No
Bose, 385W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested107573%
Total Not Requested39027%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Targa

Adaptive Sports Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested130087%
Total Not Requested20013%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25No
Bose, 385W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested107573%
Total Not Requested39027%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Targa S

Adaptive Sports Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested130087%
Total Not Requested20013%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25No
Bose, 385W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested107573%
Total Not Requested39027%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Turbo

Adaptive Sports Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%

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