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

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

Lowest Total Price: $98,000

Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML63 AMG   
Difference: $12,815

Lowest Total Invoice: $91,203

Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML63 AMG   
Difference: $5,343

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082011
ModelCayenneM-Class
TrimTurboML63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $93,700 $92,590
Base Invoice $81,859 $86,109
Light Comfort Package 610  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,690  
Wheel-lip moldings 750  
Running boards 1,550  
Proximity key 995  
Front sport buckets 0  
Cargo area rails w/tie downs 590  
Floor mats 140  
Sunroof 1,190  
Wood trim 345  
Compass 95  
Satellite radio 750  
Rearview camera 1,680  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 915 580
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 240 590
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,950 1,950
Roof rack 450  
CD changer, remote 650  
Class IV trailer hitch 630  
Roof rack crossbars   245
Class III trailer hitch   550
Heated second row seats   620
Light Comfort Package 519  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,436  
Wheel-lip moldings 638  
Running boards 1,318  
Proximity key 846  
Front sport buckets 0  
Cargo area rails w/tie downs 502  
Floor mats 119  
Sunroof 1,012  
Wood trim 293  
Compass 81  
Satellite radio 638  
Rearview camera 1,428  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 778 539
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 204 549
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,508 1,814
Roof rack 383  
CD changer, remote 553  
Class IV trailer hitch 536  
Roof rack crossbars   228
Class III trailer hitch   512
Heated second row seats   577
Options (change) 16,220 4,535
Options (change) 13,792 4,219
Destination 895 875
Total Price $110,815 $98,000
Total Invoice $96,546 $91,203

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML63 AMG
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,220
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,953
Model Year20082011
ModelCayenneM-Class
TrimTurboML63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine500hp V8503hp V8
TransmissionT6T7
DrivetrainAWD w/4LAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)12/19 MPG11/15 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)350, 14440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18295/40-20
Total Price$110,815$98,000
Adjustments for Features-1,5950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$109,220$98,000
Total Invoice$96,546$91,203
Adjustments for Features-1,3900
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$95,156$91,203

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

Model Year20082011
ModelCayenneM-Class
TrimTurboML63 AMG
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
Air compressor$35 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Rear side airbags $300
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo area partition net $40
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo net$40 
Class III trailer hitch $250
Class IV trailer hitch$300 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Ski sack$50 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Rear bumper protector $40
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD changer, remote$200 
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
SD Card slot $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Chronometer $100
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $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
Synthetic suede headliner$650 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$7,755$6,160
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,595$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,3900

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

Model Year20082011
ModelCayenneM-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.4 in114.7 in
Length188.9 in188.5 in
Width76.0 in75.2 in
Height66.9 in70.1 in
Curb Weight5,191 lb.5,093 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.4 gal.25.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in59.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.4 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.7 in59.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in56.2 in
Row 2 Legroom36.0 in40.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.1 ft329.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.5 ft372.4 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 M-Class ML63 AMG

Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%

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