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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: $67,140

Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350   
Difference: $4,045

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320132013201320062006
ModelCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneR-ClassR-Class
TrimBaseSGTSTurboR350R500
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $48,850 $65,850 $82,050 $108,750 $48,000 $55,500
18-way adaptive power front seats 2,205 1,815 1,815      
Xenon/HID headlights 1,860 1,860        
Auto-dimming mirrors 420 420 420      
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,020 1,020 1,020 1,020 1,050 1,050
Obstacle detection, rear 1,095 1,095 1,095   750 750
Metallic paint (extra cost) 790 790 790   690 690
Wood trim 995 1,340 345 345    
Satellite radio 750 750 750   500 500
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 615 615 615 365 530 530
Panoramic sunroof 1,850 660 660 660 2,390 2,390
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,990 2,990 2,990 2,990 3,000 3,000
Heated front seats 525 525 525      
Heated second row seats 525 525 525   1,190 690
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 3,980 3,980     1,400 1,200
Proximity key 1,090 1,090 1,090 1,090   1,080
CD changer, in-dash 650 650 650 650    
Compass       270    
Multicontour front seats         780 780
Lighting Package         890 890
Entertainment Package         1,190  
Comfort Package         1,350 625
Trim Package         1,750 1,200
Rear side airbags         385 385
Power liftgate         520 520
18-way adaptive power front seats 0 0 0      
Xenon/HID headlights 0 0        
Auto-dimming mirrors 0 0 0      
Rear air vents with automatic controls 0 0 0 0 976 976
Obstacle detection, rear 0 0 0   698 698
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0 0   642 642
Wood trim 0 0 0 293    
Satellite radio 638 638 638   465 465
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 0 0 0 0 493 493
Panoramic sunroof 0 0 0 0 2,223 2,223
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 0 0 0 0 2,790 2,790
Heated front seats 0 0 0      
Heated second row seats 0 0 0   1,107 642
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 2,542 2,542     1,302 1,116
Proximity key 0 0 0 0   1,004
CD changer, in-dash 0 0 0 0    
Compass       0    
Multicontour front seats         725 725
Lighting Package         828 828
Entertainment Package         1,107  
Comfort Package         1,256 581
Trim Package         1,628 1,116
Rear side airbags         358 358
Power liftgate         484 484
Options (change) 21,360 20,125 13,290 7,390 18,365 16,280
Options (change) 3,180 3,180 638 293 17,082 15,141
Destination 975 975 975 975 775 775
Total Price $71,185 $86,950 $96,315 $117,115 $67,140 $72,555

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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 Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,170
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $61,149
Model Year201320132013201320062006
ModelCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneR-ClassR-Class
TrimBaseSGTSTurboR350R500
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine300hp V6400hp V8420hp V8500hp V8268hp V6302hp V8
TransmissionM6T8T8T8T7T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 10100, 10100, 10585, 14440, 1280, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18255/55-18275/45-20265/50-19235/65-17255/55-18
Total Price$71,185$86,950$96,315$117,115$67,140$72,555
Adjustments for Features0-1,400-2,475-3,315-125-350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$71,185$85,550$93,840$113,800$67,015$72,205
Cost Above Minimum$0$14,365$22,655$42,615$0$5,190

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

Model Year201320132013201320062006
ModelCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneR-ClassR-Class
TrimBaseSGTSTurboR350R500
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150     
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1200$1200
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Air compressor$35$35$35$35  
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100$100  
Power flip-out rear side windows    $125$125
Proximity key$250$250$250$250 $250
Remote window/roof operation    $15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control$250$250$250$250  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75  
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows    $500$500
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50  
Console with shifter$150$150$150$150  
Console without shifter    $150$150
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100  
Removable second-row console    $200$200
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50$50  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15  
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125  
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15$15  
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150$150$150$150  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0   
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350$350  
Bodyside moldings    $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25 $25
Larger rear spoiler  $200   
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0   
Rear spoiler$200$200 $200$200$200
Wheel-lip moldings  $75   
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100  
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325$325  
CD changer, remote    $200$200
CD player    $125$125
HD radio   $50  
Media drive   $15  
Navigation system   $600  
Off-road navigation system   $0  
Surround sound   $250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar     $200
Traffic information   $25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25 $25$25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75  
Compass   $0$0$0
Turn signals on or near mirrors    $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300$300$300$300  
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300$300$300$300  
Folding third row seats    $600$600
Manual recliner, third row seats    $125$125
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat    $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat    $50$50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat    $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat    $100$100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0   
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000$1000  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$5,690$7,090$8,165$9,005$5,815$6,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,400$2,475$3,315$125$350
Value of Feature Adjustments0-67-41-36-116-326

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

Model Year20132006
ModelCayenneR-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase114.0 in126.6 in
Length190.8 in203.0 in
Width76.3 in75.7 in
Height67.4 in65.4 in
Curb Weight4,399 lb.4,842 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.4 gal.25.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in60.3 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in39.8 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in40.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in59.6 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 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
23.7 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
23.742.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.9 ft385.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne

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
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
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
Total Requested167588%
Total Not Requested22512%
Xenon/HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming mirrors
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

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
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
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
Total Requested147587%
Total Not Requested22513%
Xenon/HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming mirrors
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 GTS

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
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
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
Total Requested147587%
Total Not Requested22513%
Auto-dimming mirrors
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

Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable
FeatureValueRequested?
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable650Yes
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Heat-reflective glass0No
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Panoramic sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof300Yes
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Total Requested30071%
Total Not Requested12529%
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens1200Yes
Removable second-row console200No
Total Requested120086%
Total Not Requested20014%
Heated second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multicontour front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
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
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested875100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested50057%
Total Not Requested37543%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested86590%
Total Not Requested10010%
Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R500

Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable
FeatureValueRequested?
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable650Yes
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Heat-reflective glass0No
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Panoramic sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof300Yes
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Total Requested30071%
Total Not Requested12529%
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens1200Yes
Removable second-row console200No
Total Requested120086%
Total Not Requested20014%
Multicontour front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
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
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested875100%
Total Not Requested00%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested41581%
Total Not Requested10019%
Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%

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