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

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

Lowest Total Price: $62,675

Porsche Cayman   
Difference: $3,940

Lowest Total Invoice: $54,482

Porsche Cayman   
Difference: $7,532

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720072011
ModelCaymanCaymanE-Class
TrimBaseSE350
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Base Price $49,400 $58,900 $56,200
Base Invoice $43,075 $51,392 $52,266
Adaptive Sports Seats 3,055 3,055  
Xenon HID headlights 1,090 1,090  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 690 690  
CD changer, remote 650 650  
Navigation system 3,070 3,070  
Heated front seats 480 480  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 1,360 1,360 590
Wood trim 890 890  
Floor mats 115 115  
Automatic climate control, front 550 550  
Obstacle detection, rear 530 530  
Premium 2 Package     2,450
Premium 1 Package     3,500
Drive Dynamic Driver Seat     660
Metallic paint (extra cost)     720
Leather seating surfaces     1,620
Adaptive Sports Seats 2,597 2,597  
Xenon HID headlights 927 927  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 587 587  
CD changer, remote 553 553  
Navigation system 2,610 2,610  
Heated front seats 408 408  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 1,156 1,156 549
Wood trim 757 757  
Floor mats 98 98  
Automatic climate control, front 468 468  
Obstacle detection, rear 451 451  
Premium 2 Package     2,279
Premium 1 Package     3,255
Drive Dynamic Driver Seat     614
Metallic paint (extra cost)     669
Leather seating surfaces     1,507
Options (change) 12,480 12,480 9,540
Options (change) 10,612 10,612 8,873
Destination 795 795 875
Total Price $62,675 $72,175 $66,615
Total Invoice $54,482 $62,799 $62,014

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,800
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,535
Model Year200720072011
ModelCaymanCaymanE-Class
TrimBaseSE350
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Engine245hp H6295hp H6268hp V6
TransmissionM5M6T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)50, 4230, 7610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-17235/40-18245/45-17
Total Price$62,675$72,175$66,615
Adjustments for Features0-150-9,740
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$62,675$72,025$56,875
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,350$0
Total Invoice$54,482$62,799$62,014
Adjustments for Features0-131-9,067
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$54,482$62,668$52,947
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,186$0

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

Model Year200720072011
ModelCaymanCaymanE-Class
TrimBaseSE350
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
6-speed manual $150 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200
RWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate  $350
Power rear side windows  $200
Proximity key  $250
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Sunshades, second row  $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Brake assist  $50
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system  $0
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Side curtain airbags  $350
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net  $40
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo net$40$40 
Console with shifter$150$150 
Console without shifter  $150
Roof rails  $250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Rear air vents  $100
Rear wiper  $175
Residual heat  $50
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15 
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration$0$0 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD changer, remote$200$200 
CD player$125$125 
DVD-compatible player  $0
HD radio  $50
iPod integration  $100
Media drive  $15
MP3-compatible player  $50
Satellite radio  $200
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Automatic headlights  $125
Compass  $0
Fog lights$125$125 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver  $300
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Folding second row seats  $300
Folding third row seats  $600
Massage, driver seat  $100
Memory system, passenger 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 seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100 
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100$100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Rear-facing third row seats  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling  $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$1,780$1,930$11,520
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$150$9,740
Value of Feature Adjustments0-131-9,067

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

Model Year20072011
ModelCaymanE-Class
Body2dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase95.1 in113.2 in
Length170.9 in192.7 in
Width70.9 in73.0 in
Height51.4 in58.9 in
Curb Weight2,966 lb.4,060 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.8 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.8 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in36.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.5 ft320.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.569.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Cayman

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 buckets100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested95070%
Total Not Requested40030%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayman S

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 buckets100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested95070%
Total Not Requested40030%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested55048%
Total Not Requested60052%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Navigation system600Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100No
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested80040%
Total Not Requested121560%
Drive Dynamic Driver Seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Massage, driver seat100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested500100%

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