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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: $71,975

Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350 / R320   
Difference: $17,710

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142008
ModelCayenneR-Class
TrimDiesel Platinum EditionR350 / R320
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $66,900 $42,100
Comfort Lighting Package 250  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,020  
14-way power front seats 1,335  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 790 710
Wood trim 1,340  
Compass 270  
Voice control for nav and audio 595 510
Illuminated door sill trim plates 1,420 550
Proximity key 1,090 1,110
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,990 2,670
Roof rack 1,105 245
Heated second row seats 525  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 615  
Panoramic sunroof 660  
Rearview camera 665  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 3,980  
Sunshades, second row, power 450  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,690  
CD changer, remote   450
Premium III Package   11,250
Full Leather Seating Package   2,200
Heating Package   1,370
Lighting Package   910
AWD   2,500
3.0L V6 Diesel   1,000
Adaptive cruise control   2,200
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench   650
iPod integration   375
Sunshades, second row   300
Comfort Lighting Package 0  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 0  
14-way power front seats 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 660
Wood trim 0  
Compass 0  
Voice control for nav and audio 506 474
Illuminated door sill trim plates 0 512
Proximity key 0 1,032
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 0 2,483
Roof rack 0 228
Heated second row seats 0  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 0  
Panoramic sunroof 0  
Rearview camera 0  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 2,542  
Sunshades, second row, power 0  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 0  
CD changer, remote   418
Premium III Package   10,462
Full Leather Seating Package   2,046
Heating Package   1,274
Lighting Package   846
AWD   2,325
3.0L V6 Diesel   930
Adaptive cruise control   2,046
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench   604
iPod integration   349
Sunshades, second row   279
Options (change) 21,790 29,000
Options (change) 3,048 26,968
Destination 995 875
Total Price $89,685 $71,975

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350 / R320
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Cayenne Diesel Platinum Edition
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,135
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $63,024
Model Year20142008
ModelCayenneR-Class
TrimDiesel Platinum EditionR350 / R320
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine240hp V6 D215hp V6 D
TransmissionT8T7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/29 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)585, 14440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/50-19255/55-18
Total Price$89,685$71,975
Adjustments for Features-1,5750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$88,110$71,975

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

Model Year20142008
ModelCayenneR-Class
TrimDiesel Platinum EditionR350 / R320
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Air compressor$35 
Power flip-out rear side windows $125
Remote window/roof operation $15
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, high-speed or partial$200 
Forward collision warning$200 
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside moldings $75
Rear bumper protector $40
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD changer, remote $200
CD player $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
iPod integration $100
Media drive$15 
Off-road navigation system$0 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding third row seats $600
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, third row seats $125
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Wood trim, alternative type $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$8,155$6,580
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,575$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-710

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

Model Year20142008
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 Weight4,795 lb.4,939 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 Diesel Platinum Edition

Comfort Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested15086%
Total Not Requested2514%
14-way power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested27534%
Total Not Requested52566%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350 / R320

CD changer, remote
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens1200Yes
Removable second-row console200No
Total Requested120086%
Total Not Requested20014%
Premium III Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable650Yes
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Heat-reflective glass0No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power liftgate300Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested614088%
Total Not Requested80012%
Full Leather Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Wood trim, alternative type300No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Total Requested145074%
Total Not Requested50026%
Heating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%

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