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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: $87,510

Mercedes-Benz GL GL350 BlueTEC   
Difference: $7,085

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132014
ModelCayenneGL
TrimDieselGL350 BlueTEC
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $55,750 $63,000
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,690  
18-way adaptive power front seats 480  
Roof rack 1,105  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 3,655  
Synthetic suede headliner 1,990  
Traffic information 0  
Satellite radio 750  
Voice control for nav and audio 595  
App support 210  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 1,100  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,990 1,950
Panoramic sunroof 660 1,090
Running boards 1,550 670
Proximity key 1,090 650
Class IV trailer hitch 650 575
CD changer, in-dash 650  
Wood trim 995  
HD radio 370  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 3,980  
Laminated front side windows 1,120  
Compass 270  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 790 720
Premium Package Plus 10,180  
Multicontour seats   1,100
Lighting Package   1,390
Premium 1 Package   3,680
Obstacle detection, rear   970
Driver Assistance Package   2,800
designo Edition   4,800
Roof rack crossbars   320
Sunshades, second row   380
Special order charge   250
Cooled or ventilated front seats   570
Heated second row seats   620
Adaptive dampers - electrical   800
Heated steering wheel   250
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 0  
18-way adaptive power front seats 0  
Roof rack 0  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 0  
Synthetic suede headliner 0  
Traffic information 0  
Satellite radio 638  
Voice control for nav and audio 506  
App support 0  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 0  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 0 1,814
Panoramic sunroof 0 1,014
Running boards 0 623
Proximity key 0 605
Class IV trailer hitch 0 535
CD changer, in-dash 0  
Wood trim 0  
HD radio 0  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 2,542  
Laminated front side windows 0  
Compass 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 670
Premium Package Plus 0  
Multicontour seats   1,023
Lighting Package   1,293
Premium 1 Package   3,422
Obstacle detection, rear   902
Driver Assistance Package   2,604
designo Edition   4,464
Roof rack crossbars   298
Sunshades, second row   353
Special order charge   233
Cooled or ventilated front seats   530
Heated second row seats   577
Adaptive dampers - electrical   744
Heated steering wheel   233
Options (change) 37,870 23,585
Options (change) 3,686 21,937
Destination 975 925
Total Price $94,595 $87,510

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz GL GL350 BlueTEC
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Cayenne Diesel
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,200
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $74,822
Model Year20132014
ModelCayenneGL
TrimDieselGL350 BlueTEC
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine240hp V6 D240hp V6 D
TransmissionT8T7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/29 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)235, 1180, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18275/55-19
Total Price$94,595$87,510
Adjustments for Features0-2,115
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$94,595$85,395

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Features Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20132014
ModelCayenneGL
TrimDieselGL350 BlueTEC
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Air compressor$35 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row $75
Power flip-out rear side windows $125
Remote app $25
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, low-speed $200
Blind spot collision prevention $150
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Lane departure prevention $150
Lane departure warning $200
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Aluminum roof rack $300
Cargo net$40 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rack$300 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Residual heat$50 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Laminated rear side windows$100 
Rear bumper protector $40
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration $100
Off-road navigation system$0 
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Cornering lights$50 
Fog lights$125 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, 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 seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding third row seats $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Crosswind stabilization $50
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$6,765$8,880
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,115
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,969

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20132014
ModelCayenneGL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase114.0 in121.0 in
Length190.8 in201.6 in
Width76.3 in76.4 in
Height67.4 in72.8 in
Curb Weight4,795 lb.5,467 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.4 gal.26.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in41.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in58.5 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in58.3 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 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
23.7 ft316.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
23.749.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.9 ft393.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne Diesel

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 buckets100Yes
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 seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested167588%
Total Not Requested22512%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
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 seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Navigation system600Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
Unbranded, 235W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested519088%
Total Not Requested72512%

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%
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%
Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested65076%
Total Not Requested20024%
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, configurable150No
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested201581%
Total Not Requested47519%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested110061%
Total Not Requested70039%
designo Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
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%

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