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

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Porsche Cayman vs. Mercedes-Benz GLA Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $62,545

Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA45 AMG   
Difference: $30,010

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122015
ModelCaymanGLA
TrimSGLA45 AMG
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $62,100 $48,300
Infotainment Package 3,640  
Sport Chrono Package 960  
Adaptive Sports Seats 3,055  
7-speed automated manual 3,660  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 720
Audio controls on steering wheel 615  
Heated front seats 525  
Obstacle detection, rear 530 970
Synthetic suede steering wheel 1,295 500
Illuminated door sill trim plates 725 800
Tall rear wing-type spoiler 4,990 850
Carbon fiber trim 1,140 950
Voice control for nav and audio 595  
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable 2,810  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 2,025  
Convenience Package 2,230  
AMG Performance Seats   2,250
Interior Package   1,500
Premium Package   2,300
Multimedia Package   2,480
Infotainment Package 0  
Sport Chrono Package 0  
Adaptive Sports Seats 0  
7-speed automated manual 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 670
Audio controls on steering wheel 0  
Heated front seats 0  
Obstacle detection, rear 451 902
Synthetic suede steering wheel 0 465
Illuminated door sill trim plates 0 744
Tall rear wing-type spoiler 0 791
Carbon fiber trim 0 884
Voice control for nav and audio 0  
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable 0  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 0  
Convenience Package 0  
AMG Performance Seats   2,093
Interior Package   1,395
Premium Package   2,139
Multimedia Package   2,306
Options (change) 29,505 13,320
Options (change) 451 12,389
Destination 950 925
Total Price $92,555 $62,545

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA45 AMG
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Cayman S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $36,105
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $51,157
Model Year20122015
ModelCaymanGLA
TrimSGLA45 AMG
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine320hp H6355hp I4
TransmissionS7S7
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/29 MPG23/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)325, 11450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18235/45-19
Total Price$92,555$62,545
Adjustments for Features0-6,095
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$92,555$56,450

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Features Comparison: Porsche Cayman vs. Mercedes-Benz GLA

Model Year20122015
ModelCaymanGLA
TrimSGLA45 AMG
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350
Power rear side windows $200
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Semi-automated parking system $500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning $200
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags $350
Tires, run-flat $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper $175
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Dual-mode exhaust $250
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500 
Mid-engine configuration$0 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Front splitter spoiler $200
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
Navigation map updates, three years $0
Off-road navigation system$0 
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Automatic headlights $125
Cornering lights$50 
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers$50 
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
Folding second row seats $300
Leather door panel trim$250 
Memory system, passenger seat $150
No leather in second row$-300 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$3,495$9,590
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,095
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,675

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Cayman vs. Mercedes-Benz GLA

Model Year20122015
ModelCaymanGLA
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase95.1 in106.3 in
Length171.1 in173.9 in
Width70.9 in71.0 in
Height51.4 in60.0 in
Curb Weight3,075 lb.3,457 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.14.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.5 ft317.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.543.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Cayman S

Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15Yes
Bose, 325W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested111576%
Total Not Requested35024%
Sport Chrono Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Chronometer100Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Launch control100Yes
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
Adaptive Sports Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
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 Requested125093%
Total Not Requested1007%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested102576%
Total Not Requested32524%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA45 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested25028%
Total Not Requested65072%
AMG Performance Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Remote window/roof operation15No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Total Requested120091%
Total Not Requested1159%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Surround sound250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested127573%
Total Not Requested47527%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested74066%
Total Not Requested37534%

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