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

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

Lowest Total Price: $64,350

Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350   
Difference: $2,580

Lowest Total Invoice: $57,921

Porsche Cayenne   
Difference: $1,802

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062006200620062011
ModelCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneR-Class
TrimBaseSTurboTurbo SR350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $42,200 $57,200 $90,200 $111,600 $50,240
Base Invoice $36,771 $49,904 $78,795 $97,351 $46,537
Automatic climate control, front 550        
Comfort Package 1,290 1,290      
Light Comfort Package 610 610 610 610  
Navigation system 3,070 3,070      
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,690 1,690 1,690 1,690 1,450
Obstacle detection, rear 990 990     800
Metallic paint (extra cost) 495 495     720
Compass 95 95 95 95  
Floor mats 130 130 130 130  
Wood trim 1,040 1,385 345 345  
Tire-pressure monitor 590 590 590 590  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 290 290 290 240 590
Panoramic sunroof 3,900 3,900 3,900 3,900 1,090
Roof rack 450 450 450 450 250
Heated front seats 560 560     750
Satellite radio 990 990 990 990  
Rearview camera 1,680 1,680 1,680 1,680  
Proximity key 995 995 995 995  
Headlight washers 230 230      
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 2,990 2,990      
CD changer, remote 650 650 650 650  
Class IV trailer hitch 630 630 630 630  
Xenon HID headlights         985
Premium 2 Package         6,050
Class II trailer hitch         550
Automatic climate control, front 468        
Comfort Package 1,097 1,097      
Light Comfort Package 519 519 519 519  
Navigation system 2,610 2,610      
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,436 1,436 1,436 1,436 1,349
Obstacle detection, rear 842 842     744
Metallic paint (extra cost) 421 421     670
Compass 81 81 81 81  
Floor mats 111 111 111 111  
Wood trim 884 1,177 293 0  
Tire-pressure monitor 502 502 502 502  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 247 247 247 0 549
Panoramic sunroof 3,315 3,315 3,315 3,315 1,014
Roof rack 383 383 383 383 232
Heated front seats 476 476     698
Satellite radio 842 842 842 842  
Rearview camera 1,428 1,428 1,428 1,428  
Proximity key 846 846 846 846  
Headlight washers 196 196      
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 2,542 2,542      
CD changer, remote 553 553 553 553  
Class IV trailer hitch 536 536 536 536  
Xenon HID headlights         916
Premium 2 Package         5,627
Class II trailer hitch         512
Options (change) 23,915 23,710 13,045 12,995 13,235
Options (change) 20,335 20,160 11,092 10,552 12,311
Destination 815 815 815 815 875
Total Price $66,930 $81,725 $104,060 $125,410 $64,350
Total Invoice $57,921 $70,879 $90,702 $108,718 $59,723

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Cayenne
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,095
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,324
Model Year20062006200620062011
ModelCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneR-Class
TrimBaseSTurboTurbo SR350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine247hp V6340hp V8450hp V8520hp V8268hp V6
TransmissionM6T6T6T6T7
DrivetrainAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)72, 12350, 14350, 14350, 14440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-17255/55-18255/55-18275/40-20255/50-19
Total Price$66,930$81,725$104,060$125,410$64,350
Adjustments for Features0-1,200-3,000-3,000-515
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$66,930$80,525$101,060$122,410$63,835
Cost Above Minimum$0$13,595$34,130$55,480$0
Total Invoice$57,921$70,879$90,702$108,718$59,723
Adjustments for Features0-1,041-2,615-2,601-478
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$57,921$69,838$88,087$106,117$59,245
Cost Above Minimum$0$11,917$30,166$48,196$0

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

Model Year20062006200620062011
ModelCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneR-Class
TrimBaseSTurboTurbo SR350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150    
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1200
AWD w/low range$2200$2200$2200$2200 
AWD    $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet    $100
Air compressor$35$35$35$35 
Power liftgate    $350
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50$50$50$50 
Remote window/roof operation    $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats    $0
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system    $0
Hill descent control$250$250$250$250 
Rear side airbags    $300
Rollover sensor    $50
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows    $500
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50 
Cargo net$40$40$40$40 
Class II trailer hitch    $200
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300$300$300 
Console with shifter$150$150$150$150 
Console without shifter    $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100 
Ski sack$50$50$50$50 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50$50 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)    $150
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125 
Exterior 
Body kit    $0
Bodyside moldings    $75
Infotainment 
Aux input    $50
Bluetooth cell phone link    $100
CD changer, in-dash    $325
CD changer, remote$200$200$200$200 
CD player$125$125$125$125 
DVD-compatible player    $0
HD radio    $50
iPod integration    $100
Media drive    $15
Surround sound $250$250$250$250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock    $25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75 
Cornering lights  $50$50 
Fog lights$125$125$125$125 
Turn signals on or near mirrors    $25
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats    $600
Heated second row seats  $200$200 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900$900 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats    $75
Manual recliner, second row seats    $75
Manual recliner, third row seats    $125
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat    $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat    $50
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25$25$25$25 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces    $0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000$1000$1000 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling    $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$7,140$8,340$10,140$10,140$7,655
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,200$3,000$3,000$515
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,041-2,615-2,601-478

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

Model Year20062011
ModelCayenneR-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.4 in126.6 in
Length188.2 in203.0 in
Width75.9 in77.1 in
Height66.9 in65.4 in
Curb Weight4,785 lb.4,950 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.4 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in60.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in39.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in40.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.7 in59.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.0 in36.2 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in52.8 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in32.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.1 ft315.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
19.142.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.5 ft385.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Power seatbelt height adjusters, front row25No
Total Requested32565%
Total Not Requested17535%
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 S

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Power seatbelt height adjusters, front row25No
Total Requested32565%
Total Not Requested17535%
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

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 R-Class R350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic information25Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
HD radio50No
Navigation system600Yes
Media drive, large15No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
iPod integration100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
SD Card slot25No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate300No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
AC power outlet100No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Total Requested222568%
Total Not Requested104032%

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