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Porsche Macan vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Macan vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $70,790

Porsche Macan S   
Difference: $34,215

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152008200820082008
ModelMacanMacanSLSLSLSL
TrimSTurboSL550SL600SL55 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $49,900 $72,300 $95,300 $133,200 $129,300 $187,200
Comfort Lighting Package 325 325        
Auto-dimming mirrors 420 420        
18-way adaptive power front seats 1,710          
Heated front seats 525          
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 1,740          
Infotainment Package 2,990          
Obstacle detection, rear 970 970 1,130 1,130 1,130 1,130
CD changer, in-dash 520 520        
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,360          
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,385 1,385        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 630 630        
Wood trim 550 0     0 0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 950 950        
Voice control for nav and audio 595 595 510 510 510 510
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 615 365        
Cooled or ventilated front seats 660 660        
Proximity key 810 810        
Synthetic suede headliner 1,540          
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,600 1,600        
Premium I Package     3,170   2,500  
Power trunk closer     520   520  
Adaptive cruise control     2,200 2,200 2,200 2,200
Comfort Lighting Package 0 0        
Auto-dimming mirrors 0 0        
18-way adaptive power front seats 0          
Heated front seats 0          
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 0          
Infotainment Package 0          
Obstacle detection, rear 0 0 1,051 1,051 1,051 1,051
CD changer, in-dash 0 0        
Adaptive dampers - electrical 0          
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 0 0        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0        
Wood trim 0 0     0 0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 0 0        
Voice control for nav and audio 0 0 474 474 474 474
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 0 0        
Cooled or ventilated front seats 0 0        
Proximity key 0 0        
Synthetic suede headliner 0          
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 0 0        
Premium I Package     2,948   2,325  
Power trunk closer     484   484  
Adaptive cruise control     2,046 2,046 2,046 2,046
Options (change) 19,895 9,230 7,530 3,840 6,860 3,840
Options (change) 0 0 7,003 3,571 6,380 3,571
Destination 995 995 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300 2,600 2,600 2,600
Total Price $70,790 $82,525 $105,005 $140,515 $139,635 $194,515

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Macan vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Lowest Adjusted Price: Porsche Macan S
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Macan Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $31,045
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $93,864
Model Year201520152008200820082008
ModelMacanMacanSLSLSLSL
TrimSTurboSL550SL600SL55 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine340hp V6400hp V6382hp V8510hp V12510hp V8604hp V12
TransmissionS7S7T7T5T5T5
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)235, 11545, 14250, 8250, 8250, 8250, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19235/55-19255/40-18255/40-18255/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$70,790$82,525$105,005$140,515$139,635$194,515
Adjustments for Features0-450-3,170-3,620-3,720-3,720
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$70,790$82,075$101,835$136,895$135,915$190,795
Cost Above Minimum$0$11,285$0$35,060$34,080$88,960

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Features Comparison: Porsche Macan vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year201520152008200820082008
ModelMacanMacanSLSLSLSL
TrimSTurboSL550SL600SL55 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200   
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000$1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700    
RWD  $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600$600$600$600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850    
Heated steering wheel$100$100    
Power liftgate$350$350    
Power rear side windows$200$200    
Power trunk closer  $350$350$350$350
Wind blocker, small  $100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0$0
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests  $500$500$500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200    
Forward collision warning$200$200    
Hill descent control$250$250    
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75    
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0    
Rear side airbags$300$300    
Rollover sensor$50$50    
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25    
Side curtain airbags$350$350    
Terrain selector$200$200    
Trailer sway control$25$25    
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50$50
Cargo cover$75$75    
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175$175    
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15    
Wiper de-icer  $25$25$25$25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150    
Dual-mode exhaust$250$250    
Regenerative braking$0$0    
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0    
Body color exterior trim $0    
Body kit    $0$0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275    
Power retractable hardtop  $6750$6750$6750$6750
Rear spoiler$200$200    
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0    
Infotainment 
App support$0     
Aux input$50$50    
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25    
CD changer, in-dash$325$325    
CD changer, remote  $200$200$200$200
CD player  $125$125$125$125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0    
HD radio$50$50    
Media drive$15$15    
Surround sound $250$250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200$200
Traffic information$25$25    
USB port$25$25    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25    
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75    
Boost gauge$75$75    
Cornering lights $50$50$50$50$50
Power-folding mirrors$50$50    
Steering-linked headlights $150    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300$300    
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300$300    
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50    
Folding second row seats$300$300    
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150   
Metal pedals  $75$75$75$75
No leather in second row  $-300$-300$-300$-300
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50$50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100$100    
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100$100    
Synthetic suede headliner$650$650 $650$650$650
Synthetic suede steering wheel    $150$150
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500    
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable  $4000$4000$4000$4000
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000    
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  $100$100
Total Value of Features$11,505$11,955$14,675$15,125$15,225$15,225
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$450$3,170$3,620$3,720$3,720
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5-2,953-3,373-3,466-3,464

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Macan vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year20152008
ModelMacanSL
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase110.5 in100.8 in
Length184.3 in178.5 in
Width76.1 in71.5 in
Height63.4 in51.0 in
Curb Weight4,113 lb.4,221 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in42.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.7 ft37.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.0 ft310.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Macan S

Comfort Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Rear reading lights0No
Total Requested23090%
Total Not Requested2510%
Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested22575%
Total Not Requested7525%
18-way adaptive power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested145088%
Total Not Requested20012%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Media drive15No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested80090%
Total Not Requested9010%

Option Package Details
Porsche Macan Turbo

Comfort Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Rear reading lights0No
Total Requested23090%
Total Not Requested2510%
Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested22575%
Total Not Requested7525%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL550

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL600

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL55 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL65 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

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