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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: $61,490

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG   
Difference: $47,825

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112008
ModelCayenneC-Class
TrimTurboC63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $106,000 $53,800
Satellite radio 750  
CD changer, in-dash 650  
Wood trim 345 0
Voice control for nav and audio 595  
Multimedia Package   2,950
Premium II Package   1,080
Metallic paint (extra cost)   710
iPod integration   375
Satellite radio 638  
CD changer, in-dash 0  
Wood trim 293 0
Voice control for nav and audio 506  
Multimedia Package   2,744
Premium II Package   1,004
Metallic paint (extra cost)   660
iPod integration   349
Options (change) 2,340 5,115
Options (change) 1,437 4,757
Destination 975 875
Gas Tax 0 1,700
Total Price $109,315 $61,490

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Cayenne Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $38,800
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $55,153
Model Year20112008
ModelCayenneC-Class
TrimTurboC63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine500hp V8451hp V8
TransmissionT8T7
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/22 MPG12/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)585, 14450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/50-19235/40-18
Total Price$109,315$61,490
Adjustments for Features-9,0250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$100,290$61,490

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

Model Year20112008
ModelCayenneC-Class
TrimTurboC63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Air compressor$35 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo net$40 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175 
Residual heat$50 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside cladding$350 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
iPod integration $100
Off-road navigation system$0 
SD Card slot $25
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Chronometer $100
Cornering lights$50 
Steering-linked fog lights $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300 
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Metal pedals $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$11,440$2,415
Value of Feature Adjustments$9,025$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1990

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

Model Year20112008
ModelCayenneC-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.0 in108.7 in
Length190.8 in182.3 in
Width76.3 in69.7 in
Height67.4 in56.3 in
Curb Weight4,784 lb.3,662 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.4 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.7 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.9 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested116576%
Total Not Requested37524%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested55067%
Total Not Requested27533%

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