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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: $98,370

Porsche Cayenne   
Difference: $21,761

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720172017201720172012
ModelCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneE-Class
TrimBasePlatinum EditionSGTSTurboTurbo SE63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $59,600 $65,600 $76,200 $97,200 $116,500 $159,600 $91,500
18-way adaptive power front seats 315 315 315 315      
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,300 2,300 2,300 2,300 2,300 2,300  
Sport Chrono Package 770 770 770 770 770    
Torque vectoring, brake-based 1,490 1,490 1,490 1,490 1,490    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 790 790 790 790      
Roof rails 820 820 1,190 1,190 1,190 1,190  
Lane departure warning 690 690 690 690 690 690  
Panoramic sunroof 660 660          
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,590 2,590 2,590 2,590 2,590 2,590 1,910
Illuminated door sill trim plates 1,100   1,100 1,100 1,100 1,100 850
Voice control for nav and audio 0 0 0 0 0 0  
Carbon fiber trim 2,335 2,335 2,335 1,340 1,340   2,850
Ceramic brake rotors 8,840 8,840 8,840 8,840 8,840   12,626
265/50VR19 1,950            
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 3,980 3,980 3,980        
Premium Plus Package 9,090 6,780 7,490 5,830 3,660 3,240  
Wood trim           0  
Premium 1 Package             2,120
Driver Assistance Package             2,950
Premium 2 Package             2,000
Rear side airbags             420
Limited-slip rear differential             2,030
18-way adaptive power front seats 0 0 0 0      
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 0 0 0 0 0 0  
Sport Chrono Package 0 0 0 0 0    
Torque vectoring, brake-based 0 0 0 0 0    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0 0 0      
Roof rails 0 0 0 0 0 0  
Lane departure warning 0 0 0 0 0 0  
Panoramic sunroof 0 0          
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,776
Illuminated door sill trim plates 0   0 0 0 0 791
Voice control for nav and audio 0 0 0 0 0 0  
Carbon fiber trim 0 0 0 0 0   2,651
Ceramic brake rotors 0 0 0 0 0   11,741
265/50VR19 0            
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 0 0 0        
Premium Plus Package 0 0 0 0 0 0  
Wood trim           0  
Premium 1 Package             1,972
Driver Assistance Package             2,744
Premium 2 Package             1,860
Rear side airbags             391
Limited-slip rear differential             1,888
Options (change) 37,720 32,360 33,880 27,245 23,970 11,110 27,756
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 0 0 25,814
Destination 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050 875
Total Price $98,370 $99,010 $111,130 $125,495 $141,520 $171,760 $120,131

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Porsche Cayenne Platinum Edition
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $26,156
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $110,787
Model Year2017201720172017201720172012
ModelCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneE-Class
TrimBasePlatinum EditionSGTSTurboTurbo SE63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine300hp V6300hp V6420hp V6440hp V6520hp V8570hp V8518hp V8
TransmissionT8T8T8T8T8T8T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 10665, 14100, 10100, 10665, 14665, 14610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/50-19275/45-20265/50-19275/45-20265/50-19295/35-21255/35-19
Total Price$98,370$99,010$111,130$125,495$141,520$171,760$120,131
Adjustments for Features-4,160-5,035-4,160-6,385-6,235-6,7600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$94,210$93,975$106,970$119,110$135,285$165,000$120,131
Cost Above Minimum$235$0$12,995$25,135$41,310$71,025$0

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

Model Year2017201720172017201720172012
ModelCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneE-Class
TrimBasePlatinum EditionSGTSTurboTurbo SE63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic      $1200
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700 
RWD      $0
Accessories 
Air compressor$35$35$35$35$35$35 
Remote app $25     
Remote window/roof operation      $15
Sunshades, second row      $125
Sunshades, second row, power$225$225$225$225$225$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats      $0
Blind spot collision prevention      $150
Driver drowsiness monitor      $150
Hill descent control$250$250$250$250$250$250 
Lane departure prevention      $150
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 $150 $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Cargo area partition net      $40
Cargo net$40$40$40$40$40$40 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15$15$15$15 
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Lockable rear differential$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   $500   
Regenerative braking    $0$0 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0 $0 $0 
Body kit   $0  $0
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350$350$350$350 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275$275$275 
Larger rear spoiler   $200   
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0   
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 $200$200$200
Wheel-lip moldings $75 $75 $75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0     
App support $0     
Apple CarPlay support $100     
CD changer, in-dash      $325
CD player$125$125$125$125$125$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0$0 
DVD-compatible player      $0
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200$200$200 
In-vehicle Internet $150     
iPod integration      $100
Navigation map updates, three years $0     
Off-road navigation system$0$0$0$0$0$0 
SD Card slot      $25
Surround sound $250  $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200    $200
Traffic + travel information    $25$25 
Traffic information $25    $25
USB port$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50     
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Boost gauge   $75$75$75 
Compass      $0
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Fog lights$125$125$125$125$125$125 
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000 
Performance meter$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors      $25
Xenon HID headlights      $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300$300$300$300$300$300 
Carbon fiber trim$200$200$200$200$200 $200
Folding third row seats      $600
Heated second row seats$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Massage, driver seat      $100
Metal pedals   $75$75$75$75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat      $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat      $50
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Rear-facing third row seats      $0
Synthetic suede headliner   $650$650$650 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000$1000$1000 
Wood trim     $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars     $500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000 
Performance steering system (optional)      $0
Rear air springs, auto-leveling      $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0  $0
Total Value of Features$9,215$10,090$9,215$11,440$11,290$11,815$5,055
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,160$5,035$4,160$6,385$6,235$6,760$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-44-53-39-53-46-410

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

Model Year20172012
ModelCayenneE-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase114.0 in113.2 in
Length191.1 in192.7 in
Width78.7 in73.0 in
Height67.4 in58.9 in
Curb Weight4,489 lb.4,060 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.4 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.8 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.8 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in36.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.7 ft320.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.9 ft357.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne

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 passenger300No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested127567%
Total Not Requested62533%
Sport Chrono Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Chronometer75Yes
Performance meter150No
Launch control100Yes
Total Requested17554%
Total Not Requested15046%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Heated second row seats200No
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
LED headlights500No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested410078%
Total Not Requested117522%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne Platinum Edition

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 passenger300No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested117565%
Total Not Requested62535%
Sport Chrono Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Chronometer75Yes
Performance meter150No
Launch control100Yes
Total Requested17554%
Total Not Requested15046%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
LED headlights500No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested307575%
Total Not Requested105025%

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 passenger300No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested107563%
Total Not Requested62537%
Sport Chrono Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Chronometer75Yes
Performance meter150No
Launch control100Yes
Total Requested17554%
Total Not Requested15046%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof300Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
LED headlights500No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested290071%
Total Not Requested117529%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne GTS

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof300Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
LED headlights500No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested270071%
Total Not Requested112529%
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 passenger300No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested107563%
Total Not Requested62537%
Sport Chrono Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Chronometer75Yes
Performance meter150No
Launch control100Yes
Total Requested17554%
Total Not Requested15046%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne Turbo

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof300Yes
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested160088%
Total Not Requested22512%
Sport Chrono Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Chronometer75Yes
Performance meter150No
Launch control100Yes
Total Requested17554%
Total Not Requested15046%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne Turbo S

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof300Yes
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested140086%
Total Not Requested22514%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E63 AMG

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver200Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested136593%
Total Not Requested1007%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested150083%
Total Not Requested30017%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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