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

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Porsche Cayman vs. Mercedes-Benz CLK Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $66,385

Mercedes-Benz CLK CLK550   
Difference: $9,965

Lowest Total Invoice: $61,800

Mercedes-Benz CLK CLK550   
Difference: $4,562

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082009
ModelCaymanCLK
TrimSCLK550
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Base Price $59,100 $56,800
Base Invoice $51,567 $52,824
Preferred Package 2,190  
Xenon HID headlights 1,090  
Adaptive Sports Seats 3,055  
5-speed shiftable automatic 2,805  
CD changer, remote 650  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 1,360 560
Navigation system 3,110 2,320
Automatic climate control, front 550  
Wood trim 890  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 690 720
Multicontour driver seat   540
Premium II Package   1,040
Premium I Package   2,800
Heated front seats   730
Preferred Package 1,862  
Xenon HID headlights 927  
Adaptive Sports Seats 2,597  
5-speed shiftable automatic 2,384  
CD changer, remote 553  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 1,156 521
Navigation system 2,644 2,158
Automatic climate control, front 468  
Wood trim 757  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 587 670
Multicontour driver seat   502
Premium II Package   967
Premium I Package   2,604
Heated front seats   679
Options (change) 16,390 8,710
Options (change) 13,935 8,101
Destination 860 875
Total Price $76,350 $66,385
Total Invoice $66,362 $61,800

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Cayman vs. Mercedes-Benz CLK

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz CLK CLK550
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,850
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,179
Model Year20082009
ModelCaymanCLK
TrimSCLK550
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Engine295hp H6382hp V8
TransmissionT5T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG15/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)325, 11320, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$76,350$66,385
Adjustments for Features0-3,885
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$76,350$62,500
Total Invoice$66,362$61,800
Adjustments for Features0-3,617
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$66,362$58,183

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Features Comparison: Porsche Cayman vs. Mercedes-Benz CLK

Model Year20082009
ModelCaymanCLK
TrimSCLK550
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row $100
Brake assist $50
Side curtain airbags $350
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Second-row low console $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear air vents $100
Residual heat $50
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration$0 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside moldings $75
Rear spoiler $200
Retractable rear spoiler$400 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
MP3-compatible player $50
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Automatic headlights $125
Cornering lights $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding second row seats $300
Memory system, passenger seat $150
No leather in second row$-300 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$2,280$6,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,885
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,617

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Cayman vs. Mercedes-Benz CLK

Model Year20082009
ModelCaymanCLK
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Wheelbase95.1 in106.9 in
Length170.9 in183.2 in
Width70.9 in68.5 in
Height51.4 in55.4 in
Curb Weight3,163 lb.3,705 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.16.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in35.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in49.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in45.9 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in33.0 in
Cargo Volume14.5 ft310.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Cayman S

Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Bose, 325W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Floor mats75Yes
Total Requested85067%
Total Not Requested42533%
Adaptive Sports Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Total Requested105078%
Total Not Requested30022%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLK CLK550

Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Total Requested20040%
Total Not Requested30060%
Multicontour driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested35078%
Total Not Requested10022%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested56574%
Total Not Requested20026%
Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900No
Harman/Kardon, 320W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
CD changer, remote200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Total Requested55031%
Total Not Requested125069%

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