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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: $90,830

Porsche Macan S   
Difference: $77,395

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201820172017
ModelMacanMacanMacanSLSL
TrimSGTSTurboAMG SL63AMG SL65
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $55,400 $68,900 $77,200 $151,350 $219,850
Lane departure warning 700 700 700    
Torque vectoring, brake-based 1,500 1,500 1,500    
18-way adaptive power front seats 1,710 1,710      
Heated front seats 530        
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,440 1,440 1,440    
Porsche Connect Plus 1,720 1,720 1,720    
Navigation system 1,780 1,780      
PDLS 730        
LED headlights 1,170 540 1,170    
Auto-dimming mirrors 420 420 420    
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 1,740        
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,390   1,390    
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,360        
Ceramic brake rotors 8,160 8,160 8,160 8,950 8,950
Black exterior trim (optional) 240   240 750 750
Synthetic suede steering wheel 840 840 840 500 500
Color seat belts 540 540 540 300 300
Proximity key 800 800 800    
Cooled or ventilated front seats 670 670 670    
Blind spot warning system 700 700 700    
Synthetic suede headliner 1,550 1,550      
Voice control for nav and audio 0 0 0    
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable 2,930   2,930    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 510 510 510    
Wood trim 550 0 0 0 0
Metallic paint (extra cost) 700 700 700    
Wheels, dark finish   0   2,200 2,200
Driver Assistance Package       2,250  
Painted brake calipers (optional)       1,000 1,000
Lane departure warning 0 0 0    
Torque vectoring, brake-based 0 0 0    
18-way adaptive power front seats 0 0      
Heated front seats 0        
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 0 0 0    
Porsche Connect Plus 0 0 0    
Navigation system 0 0      
PDLS 0        
LED headlights 0 0 0    
Auto-dimming mirrors 0 0 0    
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 0        
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 0   0    
Adaptive dampers - electrical 0        
Ceramic brake rotors 0 0 0 8,324 8,324
Black exterior trim (optional) 0   0 698 698
Synthetic suede steering wheel 0 0 0 465 465
Color seat belts 0 0 0 279 279
Proximity key 0 0 0    
Cooled or ventilated front seats 0 0 0    
Blind spot warning system 0 0 0    
Synthetic suede headliner 0 0      
Voice control for nav and audio 0 0 0    
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable 0   0    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 0 0 0    
Wood trim 0 0 0 0 0
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0 0    
Wheels, dark finish   0   2,046 2,046
Driver Assistance Package       2,093  
Painted brake calipers (optional)       930 930
Options (change) 34,380 24,280 24,430 15,950 13,700
Options (change) 0 0 0 14,835 12,742
Destination 1,050 1,050 1,050 925 925
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $90,830 $94,230 $102,680 $168,225 $235,775

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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: $67,850
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $146,565
Model Year20182018201820172017
ModelMacanMacanMacanSLSL
TrimSGTSTurboAMG SL63AMG SL65
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine340hp V6360hp V6400hp V6577hp V8621hp V12
TransmissionS7S7S7T7T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)150, 8150, 8665, 14600, 11900, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19265/45-20235/55-19255/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$90,830$94,230$102,680$168,225$235,775
Adjustments for Features-250-275-9,570-11,770
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$90,805$94,230$102,405$158,655$224,005
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,425$11,600$0$65,350

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Features Comparison: Porsche Macan vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year20182018201820172017
ModelMacanMacanMacanSLSL
TrimSGTSTurboAMG SL63AMG SL65
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200$1200  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200$1200
AWD$1700$1700$1700  
RWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate   $100$100
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100  
Power door closers    $300
Power liftgate$350$350$350  
Power rear side windows$200$200$200  
Power trunk closer   $350$350
Semi-automated parking system   $500$500
Wind blocker, power small   $300$300
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests   $500$500
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200$200
Blind spot collision prevention   $150$150
Collision preparation system, rear   $100$100
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system   $0$0
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor   $150$150
Hill descent control$250$250$250  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200$200  
Lane keeping assist   $400$400
Pedestrian detection   $50$50
Rear side airbags$300$300$300  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50  
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25$25  
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150  
Terrain selector$200$200$200  
Trailer sway control$25$25$25  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75$75  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)   $50$50
Climate Control 
Adaptive windshield washer system   $0$0
Heated washer fluid system   $50$50
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15  
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150  
Rear wiper$175$175$175  
Washer fluid outlets in wiper blade   $100$100
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15  
Wiper de-icer   $25$25
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter   $0$0
Regenerative braking$0$0$0  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0$0  
Body color exterior trim  $0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275  
Electronically-variable tint, sunroof or glass roof panel    $2000
Glass roof panel(s)   $300$300
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0$0$0$0
Power retractable hardtop   $6750$6750
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0$0  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0  
Android Auto support   $100$100
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0  
DVD-compatible player   $0$0
iPod integration   $100$100
Off-road navigation system$0$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25
Surround sound  $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225$225
Traffic + travel information   $25$25
Traffic information$25$25$25  
USB port$25$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75  
Boost gauge$75$75$75  
Chronometer   $100$100
Fog lights$125$125$125  
Headlight washers$50$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable   $150$150
Intersection assist$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50  
Folding second row seats$300$300$300  
Massage, driver seat   $100$100
Massage, passenger seat   $100$100
Metal pedals   $75$75
Neck-level heating, front seats   $150$150
No leather in second row   $-300$-300
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active curve tilting   $1000$1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500  
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable   $4000$4000
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000$1000  
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Wheels, dark finish $0 $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100 
Total Value of Features$8,355$8,330$8,605$17,900$20,100
Value of Feature Adjustments$25$0$275$9,570$11,770
Value of Feature Adjustments00-3-8,904-10,954

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Macan vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year20182017
ModelMacanSL
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase110.5 in101.7 in
Length184.3 in182.3 in
Width75.7 in73.9 in
Height63.9 in51.2 in
Curb Weight3,903 lb.3,827 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in42.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.7 ft38.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.0 ft313.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Macan S

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 buckets100No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested135082%
Total Not Requested30018%
Porsche Connect Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Traffic information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
PDLS
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%
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
Porsche Macan GTS

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
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested135087%
Total Not Requested20013%
Porsche Connect Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Traffic information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
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
Porsche Macan Turbo

Porsche Connect Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Traffic information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
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 AMG SL63

Wheels, dark finish
FeatureValueRequested?
Wheels, dark finish0Yes
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
255/35ZR19 tires200No
285/30ZR20 tires200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Blind spot intervention150No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested150079%
Total Not Requested40021%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL AMG SL65

Wheels, dark finish
FeatureValueRequested?
Wheels, dark finish0Yes
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Total Requested079%
Total Not Requested021%

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