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

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Porsche Cayenne vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $117,085

Porsche Cayenne Turbo   
Difference: $12,115

Lowest Total Invoice: $101,875

Porsche Cayenne Turbo   
Difference: $18,351

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082018
ModelCayenneGLS
TrimTurboAMG GLS63
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $93,700 $125,300
Base Invoice $81,859 $116,529
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,690  
Light Comfort Package 610  
Panoramic sunroof 3,900  
Active stabilizer bars 3,510  
Front sport buckets 0  
Running boards 1,550  
Wheel-lip moldings 750  
Wood trim 345  
Rearview camera 1,680  
Compass 95  
Floor mats 140  
Laminated front side windows 1,100  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 915  
Satellite radio 750  
Proximity key 995  
Sunshades, second row 190 380
Class IV trailer hitch 630 575
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,950 1,950
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 240 0
Roof rack 450  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,436  
Light Comfort Package 519  
Panoramic sunroof 3,315  
Active stabilizer bars 2,984  
Front sport buckets 0  
Running boards 1,318  
Wheel-lip moldings 638  
Wood trim 293  
Rearview camera 1,428  
Compass 81  
Floor mats 119  
Laminated front side windows 935  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 778  
Satellite radio 638  
Proximity key 846  
Sunshades, second row 162 353
Class IV trailer hitch 536 535
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,508 1,814
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 204 0
Roof rack 383  
Options (change) 22,490 2,905
Options (change) 19,121 2,702
Destination 895 995
Total Price $117,085 $129,200
Total Invoice $101,875 $120,226

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Porsche Cayenne Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,045
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,772
Model Year20082018
ModelCayenneGLS
TrimTurboAMG GLS63
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine500hp V8550hp V8
TransmissionT6T7
DrivetrainAWD w/4LAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)12/19 MPG13/17 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)350, 14830, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18295/40-21
Total Price$117,085$129,200
Adjustments for Features0-7,070
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$117,085$122,130
Total Invoice$101,875$120,226
Adjustments for Features0-6,579
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$101,875$113,647

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Features Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS

Model Year20082018
ModelCayenneGLS
TrimTurboAMG GLS63
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
AWD w/low range$2200 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Air compressor$35 
Cruise control$150 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row $75
Power door closers $300
Power flip-out rear side windows $125
Remote app $25
Remote climate control $25
Remote start via app $75
Remote window/roof operation $15
Semi-automated parking system $500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Around view cameras $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot collision prevention $150
Blind spot warning system $200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Lane departure prevention $150
Lane departure warning $200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera$200 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Aluminum roof rails $250
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rack$300 
Ski sack$50 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125 
Residual heat$50 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Rear bumper protector $40
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
Media drive $15
Navigation map updates, three years $0
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
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 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
Metal pedals$75 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power release, second row seats $50
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding third row seats $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Crosswind stabilization $50
Disconnectable stabilizer bars$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$6,800$13,870
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,070
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,579

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS

Model Year20082018
ModelCayenneGLS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.4 in121.1 in
Length188.9 in202.0 in
Width76.0 in76.1 in
Height66.9 in72.8 in
Curb Weight5,191 lb.5,754 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
Mercedes-Benz GLS AMG GLS63

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

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