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Porsche Cayman vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Cayman vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $73,925

Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63   
Difference: $13,120

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112016
ModelCaymanC-Class
TrimRAMG C63
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $66,300 $65,250
Sport Chrono Package 960  
Navigation system 3,110  
Unbranded 235W 9 speakers 0  
Leather sport seats 0  
Auto-dimming mirrors 690  
7-speed automated manual 3,420  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 720
Air conditioning 1,760  
Bluetooth cell phone link 0  
Floor mats 0  
Heated front seats 525  
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable 2,810 1,250
Voice control for nav and audio 595  
Xenon HID headlights 1,560  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 3,655  
Multimedia Package   2,690
designo Package   3,090
Sport Chrono Package 0  
Navigation system 0  
Unbranded 235W 9 speakers 0  
Leather sport seats 0  
Auto-dimming mirrors 0  
7-speed automated manual 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 669
Air conditioning 0  
Bluetooth cell phone link 0  
Floor mats 0  
Heated front seats 0  
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable 0 1,163
Voice control for nav and audio 0  
Xenon HID headlights 0  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 0  
Multimedia Package   2,502
designo Package   2,874
Options (change) 19,795 7,750
Options (change) 0 7,208
Destination 950 925
Total Price $87,045 $73,925

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Cayman vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Cayman R
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,580
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $61,852
Model Year20112016
ModelCaymanC-Class
TrimRAMG C63
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine330hp H6469hp V8
TransmissionS7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/29 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)235, 9590, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/35-19245/40-18
Total Price$87,045$73,925
Adjustments for Features0-6,460
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$87,045$67,465

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Features Comparison: Porsche Cayman vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20112016
ModelCaymanC-Class
TrimRAMG C63
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote climate control $25
Remote start via app $75
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rearview camera $200
Side curtain airbags $350
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear air vents $100
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Mid-engine configuration$0 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Rear spoiler $200
Tall rear wing-type spoiler$500 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
Navigation map updates, three years $0
Off-road navigation system$0 
Satellite radio $200
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information $25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Automatic headlights $125
Boost gauge $75
Compass $0
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats $300
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Interior trim, special color$0 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Memory system, passenger seat $150
No leather in second row$-300 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Crosswind stabilization $50
Suggestive steering $0
Total Value of Features$4,105$10,565
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,460
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,014

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Cayman vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20112016
ModelCaymanC-Class
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase95.1 in111.8 in
Length171.1 in184.5 in
Width70.9 in71.3 in
Height51.4 in56.8 in
Curb Weight2,910 lb.3,829 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume14.5 ft312.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Cayman R

Sport Chrono Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Chronometer100Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Launch control100Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather sport seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested32581%
Total Not Requested7519%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63

Dual-mode exhaust, switchable
FeatureValueRequested?
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable250Yes
Sport exhaust0No
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested71576%
Total Not Requested22524%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Special interior trim0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Total Requested115079%
Total Not Requested30021%

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