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

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

Lowest Total Price: $60,640

Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350 / R320   
Difference: $47,210

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122008
Model911911R-Class
TrimTargaTarga SR350 / R320
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Base Price $93,500 $106,400 $42,100
Comfort Package 1,750 1,750  
Infotainment Package 3,010 3,010  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710 710
Wood trim 890 890  
Rear wiper 360 360  
Voice control for nav and audio 595 595 510
Illuminated door sill trim plates 895 895 550
Steering-linked headlights 690 690  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 980 980  
Heated steering wheel 250 250  
Obstacle detection, rear 530 530  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 2,090    
CD changer, in-dash 650 650  
CD changer, remote     450
Premium III Package     11,250
Full Leather Seating Package     2,200
Lighting Package     910
Heated front seats     710
iPod integration     375
Comfort Package 0 0  
Infotainment Package 0 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0 660
Wood trim 757 757  
Rear wiper 306 306  
Voice control for nav and audio 0 0 474
Illuminated door sill trim plates 0 0 512
Steering-linked headlights 0 0  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 0 0  
Heated steering wheel 0 0  
Obstacle detection, rear 451 451  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 0    
CD changer, in-dash 0 0  
CD changer, remote     418
Premium III Package     10,462
Full Leather Seating Package     2,046
Lighting Package     846
Heated front seats     660
iPod integration     349
Options (change) 13,400 11,310 17,665
Options (change) 1,514 1,514 16,427
Destination 950 950 875
Total Price $107,850 $118,660 $60,640

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350 / R320
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche 911 Targa
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $51,145
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $50,328
Model Year201220122008
Model911911R-Class
TrimTargaTarga SR350 / R320
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Engine345hp H6385hp H6268hp V6
TransmissionM6M6T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)385, 13385, 13440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18235/35-19255/55-18
Total Price$107,850$118,660$60,640
Adjustments for Features00-3,935
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$107,850$118,660$56,705
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,810$0

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

Model Year201220122008
Model911911R-Class
TrimTargaTarga SR350 / R320
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200
AWD$1700$1700 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Power flip-out rear side windows  $125
Power liftgate  $350
Power rear side windows  $200
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Rear side airbags  $300
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500
Temporary spare tire  $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo net  $40
Console with shifter$150$150 
Console without shifter  $150
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Rear HVAC unit  $400
Residual heat  $50
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Engine / Motor 
Rear-engine configuration$0$0 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside moldings  $75
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Rear bumper protector  $40
Rear spoiler  $200
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD changer, remote  $200
CD player  $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0 
iPod integration  $100
Media drive$15$15 
Off-road navigation system$0$0 
Rear seat audio controls  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic information$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Compass  $0
Cornering lights  $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Folding third row seats  $600
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats  $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Manual recliner, third row seats  $125
Memory system, passenger seat  $150
Metal pedals$75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Synthetic suede headliner$650$650 
Wood trim$300$300 
Wood trim, alternative type  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000
Total Value of Features$4,870$4,870$8,805
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$3,935
Value of Feature Adjustments00-3,663

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

Model Year20122008
Model911R-Class
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase92.5 in126.6 in
Length175.6 in203.0 in
Width71.2 in75.7 in
Height51.6 in65.4 in
Curb Weight3,076 lb.4,830 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.25.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.7 in60.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in39.8 in
Row 2 Headroom31.5 in40.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in59.6 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in36.2 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in52.8 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in32.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
4.4 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
4.442.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
4.485.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Targa

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Total Requested112575%
Total Not Requested37525%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25No
Bose, 385W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested107573%
Total Not Requested39027%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Targa S

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Total Requested112575%
Total Not Requested37525%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25No
Bose, 385W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested107573%
Total Not Requested39027%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350 / R320

CD changer, remote
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium III Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable650No
Rear HVAC unit400No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Cargo net40No
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Heat-reflective glass0No
Rearview camera200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Navigation system600Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power liftgate300No
Surround sound250Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested392557%
Total Not Requested301543%
Full Leather Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Wood trim, alternative type300No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Total Requested145074%
Total Not Requested50026%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%

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