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

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

Lowest Total Price: $68,475

Porsche Cayenne   
Difference: $46,500

Lowest Total Invoice: $59,234

Porsche Cayenne   
Difference: $47,754

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062006200620062012201220122012
ModelCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-Class
TrimBaseSTurboTurbo SCL550CL63 AMGCL600CL65 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $42,200 $57,200 $90,200 $111,600 $114,100 $151,500 $158,700 $211,000
Base Invoice $36,771 $49,904 $78,795 $97,351 $106,113 $140,895 $147,591 $196,230
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 2,990 2,990            
Comfort Package 1,290 1,290            
Navigation system 3,070 3,070            
Obstacle detection, rear 990 990            
Xenon/HID headlights 1,240 1,240            
Light Comfort Package 610 610 610 610        
Automatic climate control, front 550              
Metallic paint (extra cost) 495 495            
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 290 290 290 240        
Heated front seats 560 560            
Wood trim 1,040 1,385 345 345        
Floor mats 130 130 130 130        
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 3,170 3,170            
Sunroof 1,150 1,150 1,150 1,150        
Satellite radio 990 990 990 990        
Laminated front side windows 1,100 1,100 1,100 1,100        
Proximity key 995 995 995 995        
Tire-pressure monitor 590 590 590 590        
Rearview camera 1,680 1,680 1,680 1,680        
Front sport buckets 0 0 0 0        
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,690 1,690 1,690 1,690        
Sunshades, second row 190 190 190 190        
CD changer, remote 650 650 650 650        
Heated steering wheel           0   0
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 2,542 2,542            
Comfort Package 1,097 1,097            
Navigation system 2,610 2,610            
Obstacle detection, rear 842 842            
Xenon/HID headlights 1,054 1,054            
Light Comfort Package 519 519 519 519        
Automatic climate control, front 468              
Metallic paint (extra cost) 421 421            
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 247 247 247 0        
Heated front seats 476 476            
Wood trim 884 1,177 293 0        
Floor mats 111 111 111 111        
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 2,695 2,695            
Sunroof 978 978 978 978        
Satellite radio 842 842 842 842        
Laminated front side windows 935 935 935 935        
Proximity key 846 846 846 846        
Tire-pressure monitor 502 502 502 502        
Rearview camera 1,428 1,428 1,428 1,428        
Front sport buckets 0 0 0 0        
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,436 1,436 1,436 1,436        
Sunshades, second row 162 162 162 162        
CD changer, remote 553 553 553 553        
Heated steering wheel           0   0
Options (change) 25,460 25,255 10,410 10,360 0 0 0 0
Options (change) 21,648 21,473 8,852 8,312 0 0 0 0
Destination 815 815 815 815 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 1,000 2,600 2,100
Total Price $68,475 $83,270 $101,425 $122,775 $114,975 $153,375 $162,175 $213,975
Total Invoice $59,234 $72,192 $88,462 $106,478 $106,988 $142,770 $151,066 $199,205

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Porsche Cayenne
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $44,995
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $46,354
Model Year20062006200620062012201220122012
ModelCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-Class
TrimBaseSTurboTurbo SCL550CL63 AMGCL600CL65 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine247hp V6340hp V8450hp V8520hp V8429hp V8536hp V8510hp V12621hp V12
TransmissionM6T6T6T6T7T7T5T5
DrivetrainAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)72, 12350, 14350, 14350, 14600, 11600, 11600, 11600, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-17255/55-18255/55-18275/40-20255/45-18255/35-20255/45-19255/35-20
Total Price$68,475$83,270$101,425$122,775$114,975$153,375$162,175$213,975
Adjustments for Features0-1,200-1,450-1,450-1,505-3,580-6,805-7,855
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$68,475$82,070$99,975$121,325$113,470$149,795$155,370$206,120
Cost Above Minimum$0$13,595$31,500$52,850$0$36,325$41,900$92,650
Total Invoice$59,234$72,192$88,462$106,478$106,988$142,770$151,066$199,205
Adjustments for Features0-1,040-1,265-1,258-1,400-3,332-6,339-7,313
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$59,234$71,152$87,197$105,220$105,588$139,438$144,727$191,892
Cost Above Minimum$0$11,918$27,963$45,986$0$33,850$39,139$86,304

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

Model Year20062006200620062012201220122012
ModelCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-Class
TrimBaseSTurboTurbo SCL550CL63 AMGCL600CL65 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150       
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1200$1200  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic      $1000$1000
AWD w/low range$2200$2200$2200$2200    
AWD    $1700   
RWD     $0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed      $850$850
Air compressor$35$35$35$35    
Cruise control$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Heated steering wheel     $100$100$100
Parking guidance system - passive    $250$250$250$250
Power door closers    $300$300$300$300
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50$50$50$50    
Power trunk closer    $350$350$350$350
Remote window/roof operation    $15$15$15$15
Sunshade, rear, power    $225$225$225$225
Sunshades, second row$125$125$125$125    
Sunshades, second row, power       $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial      $200$200
Blind spot collision prevention      $150$150
Blind spot warning system      $200$200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system    $0$0  
Driver drowsiness monitor    $150$150$150$150
Forward collision warning      $200$200
Hill descent control$250$250$250$250    
Knee airbag, driver    $75$75$75$75
Lane departure prevention      $150$150
Lane departure warning      $200$200
Night vision      $1750$1750
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system      $0$0
Rear side airbags    $300$300$300$300
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200  $200$200
Rollover sensor    $50$50$50$50
Torque vectoring, brake-based    $100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75    
Console with shifter$150$150$150$150    
Console without shifter    $150$150$150$150
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100    
Second-row low console    $100$100$100$100
Ski sack$50$50$50$50    
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents    $100$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250$250   $250
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125   $125
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400$400    
Rear wiper$175$175$175$175    
Wiper de-icer    $25$25$25$25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop     $150  
Regenerative braking    $0   
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275    
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200    
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link    $100$100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash    $325$325$325$325
CD changer, remote$200$200$200$200    
CD player$125$125$125$125    
iPod integration    $100$100$100$100
Surround sound $250$250$250$250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar    $200$200$200$200
Traffic information$25$25$25$25    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock    $25 $25 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75    
Chronometer     $100 $100
Digital instruments    $0$0$0$0
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat       $100
Steering-linked headlights    $150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors    $25$25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver     $300$300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger     $300$300$300
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300$300$300$300
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300    
Heated second row seats  $200$200    
Massage, driver seat     $100$100$100
Massage, passenger seat     $100$100$100
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats       $225
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat    $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat    $50$50$50$50
Power recliner, second row seats       $150
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25$25$25$25    
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100$100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats    $50$50$50$50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500$500$500   
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable     $4000$4000$4000
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000   
Crosswind stabilization     $50$50$50
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0 $0
Transmission 
Launch control     $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$7,210$8,410$8,660$8,660$8,715$10,790$14,015$15,065
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,200$1,450$1,450$1,505$3,580$6,805$7,855
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,040-1,265-1,258-1,400-3,332-6,339-7,313

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

Model Year20062012
ModelCayenneCL-Class
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase112.4 in116.3 in
Length188.2 in200.6 in
Width75.9 in73.7 in
Height66.9 in55.8 in
Curb Weight4,785 lb.4,620 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.4 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in59.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.4 in62.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.7 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.0 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.1 ft313.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.5 ft313.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne

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%
Xenon/HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
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
Porsche Cayenne S

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%
Xenon/HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
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
Porsche Cayenne Turbo

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
Porsche Cayenne Turbo S

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 CL-Class CL63 AMG

Heated steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CL-Class CL65 AMG

Heated steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%

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