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Porsche Cayenne vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Cayenne vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $76,400

Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63   
Difference: $7,165

Lowest Total Invoice: $71,117

Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63   
Difference: $1,354

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820162016
ModelCayenneCayenneC-ClassC-Class
TrimSGTSAMG C63AMG C63 S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $57,900 $69,200 $65,250 $73,250
Base Invoice $50,516 $61,472 $60,683 $68,123
Light Comfort Package 610 610    
Comfort Package 1,290      
Obstacle detection, rear 990 990    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 690 690 720 720
Floor mats 140 140    
Compass 95 95    
Satellite radio 750 750    
Navigation system 3,070 3,070    
Heated front seats 560 560    
Wood trim 1,385   325 0
Sunshades, second row 190 190 380 380
Rearview camera 1,680 1,680 460 460
Proximity key 995 995    
Panoramic sunroof 3,900 3,900 1,480 1,480
Body kit 1,390      
Front sport buckets 0      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 915 915    
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable 2,950   1,250 1,250
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 3,170 3,170    
Larger rear spoiler   0    
designo Package     3,090 550
Parktronic Package     970 970
Garmin Map Pilot     600 600
Carbon fiber rear spoiler     700 700
Power trunk closer     250 250
Light Comfort Package 519 519    
Comfort Package 1,097      
Obstacle detection, rear 842 842    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 587 587 669 669
Floor mats 119 119    
Compass 81 81    
Satellite radio 638 638    
Navigation system 2,610 2,610    
Heated front seats 476 476    
Wood trim 1,177   302 0
Sunshades, second row 162 162 353 353
Rearview camera 1,428 1,428 428 428
Proximity key 846 846    
Panoramic sunroof 3,315 3,315 1,376 1,376
Body kit 1,182      
Front sport buckets 0      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 778 778    
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable 2,508   1,163 1,163
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 2,695 2,695    
Larger rear spoiler   0    
designo Package     2,874 512
Parktronic Package     902 902
Garmin Map Pilot     558 558
Carbon fiber rear spoiler     651 651
Power trunk closer     233 233
Options (change) 24,770 17,755 10,225 7,360
Options (change) 21,060 15,096 9,509 6,845
Destination 895 895 925 925
Total Price $83,565 $87,850 $76,400 $81,535
Total Invoice $72,471 $77,463 $71,117 $75,893

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,140
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,262
Model Year2008200820162016
ModelCayenneCayenneC-ClassC-Class
TrimSGTSAMG C63AMG C63 S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine385hp V8405hp V8469hp V8503hp V8
TransmissionT6M6T7T7
DrivetrainAWD w/4LAWD w/4LRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 12100, 12590, 13590, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18295/35-21245/40-18245/35-19
Total Price$83,565$87,850$76,400$81,535
Adjustments for Features0-825-975-1,675
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$83,565$87,025$75,425$79,860
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,460$0$4,435
Total Invoice$72,471$77,463$71,117$75,893
Adjustments for Features0-727-908-1,559
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$72,471$76,736$70,209$74,334
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,265$0$4,125

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

Model Year2008200820162016
ModelCayenneCayenneC-ClassC-Class
TrimSGTSAMG C63AMG C63 S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
6-speed manual $150  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200
AWD w/low range$2200$2200  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Air compressor$35$35  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100
Heated steering wheel$100$100  
Power liftgate$350$350  
Power trunk closer  $350$350
Remote app  $25$25
Remote climate control  $25$25
Remote start via app  $75$75
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Semi-automated parking system  $500$500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150
Forward collision warning  $200$200
Hill descent control$250$250  
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50  
Cargo cover$75$75  
Cargo net$40$40  
Console with shifter$150$150  
Console without shifter  $150$150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Ski sack$50$50  
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175$175  
Residual heat$50$50  
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15  
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential   $500
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented)   $500
Limited-slip rear differential  $300 
Lockable center differential$150$150  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150
Raised top speed limiter   $0
Exterior 
Carbon fiber rear spoiler  $300$300
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Larger rear spoiler $200  
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0
Rear spoiler$200   
Taillight guards$150   
Wheel-lip moldings $75  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
Handwriting recognition  $200$200
HD radio  $50$50
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150
SD Card slot  $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Surround sound  $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
Traffic information  $25$25
USB port  $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75  
Boost gauge  $75$75
Chronometer  $100$100
Fog lights$125$125  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150$150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750$750
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100  
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25$25  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Synthetic suede headliner $650  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0  
Synthetic suede steering wheel   $150
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000  
Wood trim$300 $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000  
Crosswind stabilization  $50$50
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Suggestive steering  $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100$100
Total Value of Features$7,790$8,615$8,765$9,465
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$825$975$1,675
Value of Feature Adjustments0-727-908-1,559

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

Model Year20082016
ModelCayenneC-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.4 in111.8 in
Length188.9 in184.5 in
Width76.0 in71.3 in
Height66.9 in56.8 in
Curb Weight4,763 lb.3,418 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.4 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.7 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.0 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.1 ft312.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.5 ft312.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne S

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 row25No
Total Requested47595%
Total Not Requested255%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne GTS

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
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63

Dual-mode exhaust, switchable
FeatureValueRequested?
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable250Yes
Sport exhaust0No
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Wood trim
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Analog clock25No
Total Requested30092%
Total Not Requested258%
Power decklid
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested35078%
Total Not Requested10022%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Special interior trim0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Total Requested115079%
Total Not Requested30021%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63 S

Power decklid
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested35078%
Total Not Requested10022%
Wood trim
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Analog clock25No
Total Requested30092%
Total Not Requested258%
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable
FeatureValueRequested?
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable250Yes
Sport exhaust0No
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Special interior trim0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Total Requested25045%
Total Not Requested30055%

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