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

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Porsche Cayenne vs. Mercedes-Benz GL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $87,140

Mercedes-Benz GL GL350 BlueTEC   
Difference: $35,810

Lowest Total Invoice: $81,108

Mercedes-Benz GL GL350 BlueTEC   
Difference: $23,551

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092014201420142014
ModelCayenneCayenneGLGLGLGL
TrimTurboTurbo SGL350 BlueTECGL450GL550GL63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $97,700 $123,600 $63,000 $64,550 $88,600 $118,160
Base Invoice $83,045 $105,060 $58,590 $60,032 $82,398 $109,889
iPod integration 440 440        
Light Comfort Package 610 610        
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,690 1,690 1,450 1,450    
Rearview camera 1,680 1,680        
Compass 95 95        
Laminated front side windows 1,100 1,100        
Floor mats 140 140        
Wood trim 345 345        
Bluetooth cell phone link 695 695        
Sunshades, second row 190 190 380 380 380 380
Class IV trailer hitch 630 630 575 575 575 575
Proximity key 995 995 650 650    
Running boards 1,550 1,550 670 670    
Panoramic sunroof 3,900 3,900 1,090 1,090 1,090  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,950 2,950 1,950 1,950 1,950 1,950
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 240 0       0
Active stabilizer bars 3,510   2,900 2,900 2,900  
Satellite radio 750 750        
Illuminated door sill trim plates 915 915        
Wheel-lip moldings 750          
CD changer, remote 650 650        
Roof rack 450 450        
Lighting Package     1,390 1,390    
Premium 1 Package     3,680 3,680    
Obstacle detection, rear     970 970    
designo Edition     4,800 4,800 4,100  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     720 720    
Roof rack crossbars     320 320 320 320
Special order charge     250 250 250 250
Heated second row seats     620 620 620  
Adaptive dampers - electrical     800 800    
iPod integration 374 374        
Light Comfort Package 519 519        
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,436 1,436 1,349 1,349    
Rearview camera 1,428 1,428        
Compass 81 81        
Laminated front side windows 935 935        
Floor mats 119 119        
Wood trim 293 293        
Bluetooth cell phone link 591 591        
Sunshades, second row 162 162 353 353 353 353
Class IV trailer hitch 536 536 535 535 535 535
Proximity key 846 846 605 605    
Running boards 1,318 1,318 623 623    
Panoramic sunroof 3,315 3,315 1,014 1,014 1,014  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,508 2,508 1,814 1,814 1,814 1,814
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 204 0       0
Active stabilizer bars 2,984   2,697 2,697 2,697  
Satellite radio 638 638        
Illuminated door sill trim plates 778 778        
Wheel-lip moldings 638          
CD changer, remote 553 553        
Roof rack 383 383        
Lighting Package     1,293 1,293    
Premium 1 Package     3,422 3,422    
Obstacle detection, rear     902 902    
designo Edition     4,464 4,464 3,813  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     670 670    
Roof rack crossbars     298 298 298 298
Special order charge     233 233 233 233
Heated second row seats     577 577 577  
Adaptive dampers - electrical     744 744    
Options (change) 24,275 19,775 23,215 23,215 12,185 3,475
Options (change) 20,639 16,813 21,593 21,593 11,334 3,233
Destination 975 975 925 925 925 925
Total Price $122,950 $144,350 $87,140 $88,690 $101,710 $122,560
Total Invoice $104,659 $122,848 $81,108 $82,550 $94,657 $114,047

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GL GL350 BlueTEC
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $37,700
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,338
Model Year200920092014201420142014
ModelCayenneCayenneGLGLGLGL
TrimTurboTurbo SGL350 BlueTECGL450GL550GL63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine500hp V8550hp V8240hp V6 D362hp V8429hp V8550hp V8
TransmissionT6T6T7T7T7T7
DrivetrainAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 14410, 1480, 880, 8830, 14830, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/45-19295/35-21275/55-19275/55-19295/40-21295/40-21
Total Price$122,950$144,350$87,140$88,690$101,710$122,560
Adjustments for Features-3500-2,240-2,240-4,505-6,330
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$122,600$144,350$84,900$86,450$97,205$116,230
Cost Above Minimum$0$21,750$0$1,550$12,305$31,330
Total Invoice$104,659$122,848$81,108$82,550$94,657$114,047
Adjustments for Features-2980-2,085-2,085-4,193-5,890
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$104,361$122,848$79,023$80,465$90,464$108,157
Cost Above Minimum$0$18,487$0$1,442$11,441$29,134

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Features Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year200920092014201420142014
ModelCayenneCayenneGLGLGLGL
TrimTurboTurbo SGL350 BlueTECGL450GL550GL63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200$1200$1200
AWD w/low range$2200$2200    
AWD  $1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100$100$100
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     $850
Air compressor$35$35    
Cruise control$150$150$150$150$150 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row  $75$75$75$75
Power door closers    $300$300
Power flip-out rear side windows  $125$125$125$125
Remote app  $25$25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system  $500$500$500$500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0$0
Around view cameras    $500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial     $200
Automatic braking, low-speed     $200
Blind spot collision prevention     $150
Blind spot warning system    $200$200
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150$150$150
Forward collision warning  $200$200$200$200
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75$75
Lane departure prevention     $150
Lane departure warning    $200$200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0$0$0
Rear side airbags  $300$300$300$300
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200  
Side curtain airbags$350$350    
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500$500$500$500
Trailer sway control  $25$25$25$25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50    
Aluminum roof rack  $300$300$300$300
Cargo net$40$40  $40$40
Console with shifter$150$150    
Console without shifter  $150$150$150$150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150    
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25    
Rear seat pass-through$100$100    
Roof rack$300$300    
Ski sack$50$50    
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50    
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150$150$150$150
Climate Control 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125    
Residual heat$50$50    
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15    
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150$150    
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop     $150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25   $25
Glass roof panel(s)  $300$300$300$300
Rear bumper protector  $40$40$40$40
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  $75$75
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325$325$325
CD changer, remote$200$200    
CD player$125$125    
HD radio  $50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150$150
iPod integration  $100$100$100$100
SD Card slot  $25$25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25$25
Surround sound$250$250  $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225$225$225
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25$25
Traffic information$25$25    
USB port$25$25    
Voice control for external devices  $0$0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25$25$25
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200$200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75    
Cornering lights$50$50    
Fog lights$125$125    
Interior ambient lighting$150$150    
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300$300
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats  $200$200$200$200
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75$75$75
Massage, driver seat    $100$100
Massage, passenger seat    $100$100
Metal pedals$75$75    
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50$50
Power release, second row seats     $50
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25$25    
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat    $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat    $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100
Power-folding third row seats  $1000$1000$1000$1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Crosswind stabilization  $50$50$50$50
Disconnectable stabilizer bars$350     
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200   $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0
Total Value of Features$7,065$6,715$9,055$9,055$11,320$13,145
Value of Feature Adjustments$350$0$2,240$2,240$4,505$6,330
Value of Feature Adjustments-2980-2,085-2,085-4,193-5,890

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20092014
ModelCayenneGL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.4 in121.0 in
Length188.9 in201.6 in
Width76.0 in76.4 in
Height66.9 in72.8 in
Curb Weight4,763 lb.5,402 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.4 gal.26.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in41.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.7 in58.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.0 in38.5 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.1 ft316.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
19.149.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.5 ft393.8 ft3

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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 GL GL350 BlueTEC

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Class IV trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class IV trailer hitch300Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested30067%
Total Not Requested15033%
Panoramic sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof300Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested30050%
Total Not Requested30050%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested201586%
Total Not Requested32514%
designo Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0Yes
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Total Requested250093%
Total Not Requested2007%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Class IV trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class IV trailer hitch300Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested30067%
Total Not Requested15033%
Panoramic sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof300Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested30050%
Total Not Requested30050%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested201586%
Total Not Requested32514%
designo Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0Yes
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Total Requested250093%
Total Not Requested2007%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL550

Class IV trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class IV trailer hitch300Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested30067%
Total Not Requested15033%
Panoramic sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof300Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested30050%
Total Not Requested30050%
designo Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0Yes
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700Yes
Total Requested1600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL63 AMG

Class IV trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class IV trailer hitch300Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested30067%
Total Not Requested15033%

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