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

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

Lowest Total Price: $71,290

Porsche Cayenne   
Difference: $41,485

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162016201620162016201620162008
ModelCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneG-Class
TrimBaseDieselSS E-HybridGTSTurboTurbo SG55 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $58,300 $62,300 $74,800 $77,200 $95,500 $114,700 $157,300 $111,900
CD changer, in-dash 650 650 650 650 650 650 650  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 790 790 790 790 790      
Heated second row seats 525 525 525 525 525      
Wood trim 1,340 1,340 1,340 1,340 345 345 0  
Compass 270 270 270 270 270 270 270  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 640 640 640 640 640 365 365  
Wheel-lip moldings 990 990 990 990   990    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 1,100 1,100 1,100 1,100 1,100 1,100 1,100  
Premium Package 5,690 5,690     2,920      
14-way power front seats     1,500 1,500        
Auto-dimming mirrors     420 420        
Heated front seats     525 525        
Rearview camera     655 655   655 655  
CD changer, in-dash 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0 0 0 0      
Heated second row seats 0 0 0 0 0      
Wood trim 0 0 0 0 0 293 0  
Compass 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
Wheel-lip moldings 0 0 0 0   0    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
Premium Package 0 0     0      
14-way power front seats     0 0        
Auto-dimming mirrors     0 0        
Heated front seats     0 0        
Rearview camera     0 0   0 0  
Options (change) 11,995 11,995 9,405 9,405 7,240 4,375 3,040 0
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 0 293 0 0
Destination 995 995 995 995 995 995 995 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -5,335 0 0 0 0
Total Price $71,290 $75,290 $85,200 $82,265 $103,735 $120,070 $161,335 $112,775

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Porsche Cayenne
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Cayenne S E-Hybrid
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $43,245
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $109,234
Model Year20162016201620162016201620162008
ModelCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneG-Class
TrimBaseDieselSS E-HybridGTSTurboTurbo SG55 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine300hp V6240hp V6 D420hp V6333hp V6 PiH440hp V6520hp V8570hp V8493hp V8
TransmissionT8T8T8T8T8T8T8T5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 10100, 10100, 10100, 10100, 10585, 14585, 14?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18255/55-18265/50-19265/50-19275/45-20265/50-19295/35-21285/55-18
Total Price$71,290$75,290$85,200$82,265$103,735$120,070$161,335$112,775
Adjustments for Features-1,760-1,710-1,060-910-5,410-6,185-11,6350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$69,530$73,580$84,140$81,355$98,325$113,885$149,700$112,775
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,050$14,610$11,825$28,795$44,355$80,170$0

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

Model Year20162016201620162016201620162008
ModelCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneG-Class
TrimBaseDieselSS E-HybridGTSTurboTurbo SG55 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic       $1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700 
AWD w/low range       $2200
Accessories 
Air compressor$35$35$35$35$35$35$35 
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350$350$350$350 
Remote app   $25    
Remote window/roof operation       $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Ceramic brake rotors      $4000 
Front side airbags$350$350$350$350$350$350$350 
Full-size spare tire       $225
Hill descent control$250$250$250$250$250$250$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Rear side airbags$300$300$300$300$300$300$300 
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150  $150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100 $100  $100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Cargo net$40$40$40$40$40$40$40 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Electrically heated windshield       $250
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15$15$15$15$15 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential      $300 
Lockable center differential$150 $150 $150$150$150$150
Lockable front differential       $150
Lockable rear differential      $150$150
Engine / Motor 
11 kWh battery pack   $0    
3.6 kW onboard charger   $0    
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable    $500   
Regenerative braking $0   $0$0 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Black exterior trim (optional)    $0 $0 
Body kit    $0   
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350$350$350$350$350 
Brush guard       $500
External spare tire shell       $100
Externally-mounted spare       $0
Larger rear spoiler    $200   
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0   
Rear bumper protector       $40
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200 $200$200 
Running boards       $350
Skid plates       $150
Tow hook(s), front       $40
Tow hook(s), rear       $25
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125$125$125$125$125 
Aux input$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325$325$325$325$325 
CD changer, remote       $200
CD player       $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0$0$0 
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Media drive$15$15$15$15$15$15$15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Off-road navigation system$0$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Surround sound     $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar       $200
Traffic + travel information     $25$25 
USB port$25$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights      $200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Boost gauge    $75$75$75 
Chronometer      $100 
Cornering lights$50$50  $50$50$50$50
Headlight washers$50$50  $50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  $150   
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25    
LED headlights     $1000$1000 
Performance meter      $150 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150  $150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors       $25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500$500  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver     $300$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger     $300$300 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300  $300   
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Metal pedals    $75$75$75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat       $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat       $50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat       $100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat     $100$100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat     $100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Synthetic suede headliner    $650$650$650 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces    $0   
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000$1000$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars      $500 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500$500$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable    $1000$1000$1000 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0  $0
Transmission 
Launch control      $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$8,780$8,730$8,080$7,930$12,430$13,205$18,655$7,020
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,760$1,710$1,060$910$5,410$6,185$11,635$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-25-23-1248-52-66-720

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

Model Year20162008
ModelCayenneG-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase114.0 in112.2 in
Length191.1 in185.6 in
Width78.7 in71.3 in
Height67.4 in77.8 in
Curb Weight4,489 lb.5,546 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.4 gal.25.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in42.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.5 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in52.5 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in41.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.7 ft345.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.9 ft379.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunroof900Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested260070%
Total Not Requested110030%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne Diesel

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunroof900Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested260070%
Total Not Requested110030%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne S

14-way power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested52566%
Total Not Requested27534%
Auto-dimming mirrors
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 E-Hybrid

14-way power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested52566%
Total Not Requested27534%
Auto-dimming mirrors
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 GTS

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested115059%
Total Not Requested80041%

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