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

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Porsche Cayman vs. Mercedes-Benz GL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $79,775

Porsche Cayman   
Difference: $2,560

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162015201520152015
ModelCaymanCaymanGLGLGLGL
TrimBaseSGL350 BlueTECGL450GL550GL63 AMG
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $52,600 $64,100 $63,600 $65,200 $89,950 $119,450
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 2,160 2,160        
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,170 2,170        
Infotainment Package 3,990 3,990        
Premium Package Plus 3,620 2,950        
Adaptive sport seats plus 3,825 3,825        
Synthetic suede headliner 1,180 1,180        
Rearview camera 1,515 1,515        
Voice control for nav and audio 520 520        
Illuminated door sill trim plates 825 825        
Power-folding mirrors 320 320        
Auto-dimming headlights 520 520        
Heated steering wheel 270 270 250 250 250  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,790 1,790 800 800    
Wood trim 1,790 1,790        
Audio controls on steering wheel 615 615        
Rear wiper 360 360        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710 720 720    
Bose 505W 10 speakers   0        
Wheels, dark finish   990       500
235/35ZR20   1,560        
Multicontour seats     1,100 1,100    
Lighting Package     1,390 1,390    
Premium 1 Package     4,410 4,410    
Obstacle detection, rear     970 970    
Driver Assistance Package     2,800 2,800 1,950  
designo Edition     4,800 4,800 4,100  
Cooled or ventilated front seats     570 570    
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 0 0        
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 0 0        
Infotainment Package 0 0        
Premium Package Plus 0 0        
Adaptive sport seats plus 0 0        
Synthetic suede headliner 0 0        
Rearview camera 0 0        
Voice control for nav and audio 0 0        
Illuminated door sill trim plates 0 0        
Power-folding mirrors 0 0        
Auto-dimming headlights 0 0        
Heated steering wheel 0 0 233 233 233  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 0 0 744 744    
Wood trim 0 0        
Audio controls on steering wheel 0 0        
Rear wiper 0 0        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0 670 670    
Bose 505W 10 speakers   0        
Wheels, dark finish   0       465
235/35ZR20   0        
Multicontour seats     1,023 1,023    
Lighting Package     1,293 1,293    
Premium 1 Package     4,101 4,101    
Obstacle detection, rear     902 902    
Driver Assistance Package     2,604 2,604 1,814  
designo Edition     4,464 4,464 3,813  
Cooled or ventilated front seats     530 530    
Options (change) 26,180 28,060 17,810 17,810 6,300 500
Options (change) 0 0 16,564 16,564 5,860 465
Destination 995 995 925 925 925 925
Total Price $79,775 $93,155 $82,335 $83,935 $97,175 $120,875

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz GL GL350 BlueTEC
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Cayman S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,465
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $65,383
Model Year201620162015201520152015
ModelCaymanCaymanGLGLGLGL
TrimBaseSGL350 BlueTECGL450GL550GL63 AMG
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine275hp H6325hp H6240hp V6 D362hp V6429hp V8550hp V8
TransmissionM6M6T7T7T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)235, 9445, 1080, 880, 8830, 14830, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/35-20275/55-19275/55-19295/40-21295/40-21
Total Price$79,775$93,155$82,335$83,935$97,175$120,875
Adjustments for Features0-250-11,025-11,175-13,040-14,515
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$79,775$92,905$71,310$72,760$84,135$106,360
Cost Above Minimum$0$13,130$0$1,450$12,825$35,050

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Features Comparison: Porsche Cayman vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year201620162015201520152015
ModelCaymanCaymanGLGLGLGL
TrimBaseSGL350 BlueTECGL450GL550GL63 AMG
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200$1200$1200
RWD$0$0    
AWD  $1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100$100$100
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row  $75$75$75$75
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100$100$100 
Power door closers    $300$300
Power flip-out rear side windows  $125$125$125$125
Power liftgate  $350$350$350$350
Power rear side windows  $200$200$200$200
Remote app  $25$25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system  $500$500$500$500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0$0
Around view cameras    $500$500
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200$200$200
Blind spot collision prevention  $150$150$150$150
Blind spot warning system  $200$200$200$200
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150$150$150
Hill descent control  $250$250$250$250
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75    
Lane departure prevention  $150$150$150$150
Lane departure warning  $200$200$200$200
Rear side airbags  $300$300$300$300
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200  
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50$50
Side curtain airbags$350$350    
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500$500$500$500
Temporary spare tire  $150$150$150$150
Trailer sway control  $25$25$25$25
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails  $250$250$250$250
Cargo cover  $75$75$75$75
Cargo net$40$40  $40$40
Console with shifter$150$150    
Console without shifter  $150$150$150$150
Climate Control 
Rear air vents  $100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls    $250$250
Rear HVAC unit    $400$400
Residual heat$50$50    
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15    
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 $150$150$150
Mid-engine configuration$0$0    
Regenerative braking$0$0    
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25   $25
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275$275$275
Glass roof panel(s)     $300
Laminated front side windows  $200$200$200$200
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0    
Panoramic sunroof     $1200
Rear bumper protector  $40$40$40$40
Rear spoiler  $200$200$200$200
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400    
Running boards    $350$350
Sunroof  $900$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings    $75$75
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0    
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0$0
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150$150
iPod integration  $100$100$100$100
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0$0$0
Off-road navigation system$0$0    
SD Card slot  $25$25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25$25
Surround sound $250  $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225$225$225
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25$25
Traffic information$25$25    
USB port$25$25    
Voice control for external devices  $0$0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25$25$25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75    
Compass  $0$0$0$0
Fog lights$125$125    
Interior ambient lighting$150$150    
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150$150$150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25$25
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50$50
Folding second row seats  $300$300$300$300
Heated second row seats     $200
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats  $200$200$200$200
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75$75$75
Massage, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Massage, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150
Metal pedals$75$75    
No leather in second row$-300$-300    
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50$50
Power release, second row seats     $50
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100$100    
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100$100    
Power-folding third row seats  $1000$1000$1000$1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars     $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000$1000$1000$1000
Crosswind stabilization  $50$50$50$50
Electronic systems calibration selector     $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0
Wheels, dark finish $0   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$2,080$2,330$13,105$13,255$15,120$16,595
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$250$11,025$11,175$13,040$14,515
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3-10,262-10,401-12,136-13,507

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Cayman vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20162015
ModelCaymanGL
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase97.4 in121.0 in
Length172.4 in201.6 in
Width70.9 in76.4 in
Height50.9 in72.8 in
Curb Weight2,889 lb.5,372 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.26.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in41.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in58.5 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in58.3 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in38.5 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft316.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.049.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.093.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Cayman

Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
App support0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive15Yes
USB port25Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
HD radio50Yes
Unbranded, 235W, 9 speakers350No
Total Requested91572%
Total Not Requested35028%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Residual heat50No
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested235095%
Total Not Requested1255%
Adaptive sport seats plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested160089%
Total Not Requested20011%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayman S

Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
App support0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive15Yes
USB port25Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
HD radio50Yes
Total Requested915100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Residual heat50No
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested185094%
Total Not Requested1256%
Adaptive sport seats plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested160089%
Total Not Requested20011%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL350 BlueTEC

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested65076%
Total Not Requested20024%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested211577%
Total Not Requested62523%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested90050%
Total Not Requested90050%
designo Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Total Requested250093%
Total Not Requested2007%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested65076%
Total Not Requested20024%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested211577%
Total Not Requested62523%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested90050%
Total Not Requested90050%
designo Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Total Requested250093%
Total Not Requested2007%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL550

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested90064%
Total Not Requested50036%
designo Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0Yes
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700Yes
Total Requested1600100%
Total Not Requested00%

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