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

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

Lowest Total Price: $81,765

Mercedes-Benz E-Class E400   
Difference: $9,535

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112017
ModelCayenneE-Class
TrimSE400
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $64,400 $62,300
18-way adaptive power front seats 480  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 790 720
Wood trim 1,340  
Roof rails 820  
Voice control for nav and audio 595  
Torque vectoring, brake-based 1,490  
Satellite radio 750  
Panoramic sunroof 660 1,090
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 615 590
Proximity key 1,090  
Synthetic suede headliner 1,990  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 3,655  
Traffic information 0  
Premium Package Plus 11,650  
designo Edition   4,900
Premium 2 Package   7,600
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   1,900
Rear side airbags   420
Cooled or ventilated front seats   450
Heated second row seats   620
Special order charge   250
9-speed shiftable automatic   0
Luxury Package   0
18-way adaptive power front seats 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 670
Wood trim 0  
Roof rails 1,012  
Voice control for nav and audio 506  
Torque vectoring, brake-based 0  
Satellite radio 638  
Panoramic sunroof 0 1,014
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 0 549
Proximity key 0  
Synthetic suede headliner 0  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 0  
Traffic information 0  
Premium Package Plus 0  
designo Edition   4,557
Premium 2 Package   7,068
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   1,767
Rear side airbags   391
Cooled or ventilated front seats   419
Heated second row seats   577
Special order charge   233
9-speed shiftable automatic   0
Luxury Package   0
Options (change) 25,925 18,540
Options (change) 2,156 17,245
Destination 975 925
Total Price $91,300 $81,765

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz E-Class E400
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Cayenne S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,300
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $71,335
Model Year20112017
ModelCayenneE-Class
TrimSE400
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine400hp V8329hp V6
TransmissionT8T9
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/22 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)235, 11590, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18245/45-18
Total Price$91,300$81,765
Adjustments for Features0-1,765
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$91,300$80,000

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

Model Year20112017
ModelCayenneE-Class
TrimSE400
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Air compressor$35 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Heated steering wheel$100 
Remote app $25
Remote climate control $25
Remote start via app $75
Remote window/roof operation $15
Semi-automated parking system $500
Sunshades, second row $125
Sunshades, second row, power$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning $200
Hill descent control$250 
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Vehicle-to-X (V2X) communication $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo area partition net $40
Cargo net$40 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Fragrance atomizer $200
Ionizing air filtration $50
Residual heat$50 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Lockable center differential$150 
Lockable rear differential$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD player$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation map updates, three years $0
Near-field communications (NFC) $25
Off-road navigation system$0 
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Wireless charging station $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights $200
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Cornering lights$50 
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
LED headlights $1000
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats $600
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Rapid-heating front seats $0
Rear-facing third row seats $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Crosswind stabilization $50
Total Value of Features$7,490$9,255
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,765
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,643

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

Model Year20112017
ModelCayenneE-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase114.0 in115.7 in
Length190.8 in194.2 in
Width76.3 in73.7 in
Height67.4 in57.7 in
Curb Weight4,553 lb.4,652 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.4 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in37.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.8 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in39.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.1 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.7 ft335.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.9 ft364.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne S

18-way adaptive power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested137581%
Total Not Requested32519%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
USB port25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15Yes
Unbranded, 235W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested544086%
Total Not Requested87514%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E400

Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable
FeatureValueRequested?
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable650Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical400Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%
designo Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700Yes
Total Requested2500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights250No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Fragrance atomizer200No
Adaptive headlights200No
Rapid-heating front seats0No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Wireless charging station75No
Near-field communications (NFC)25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested217547%
Total Not Requested250053%

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