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Porsche Cayenne vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Cayenne vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $128,230

Mercedes-Benz GLS AMG GLS63   
Difference: $15,650

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182017
ModelCayenneGLS
TrimTurboAMG GLS63
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $118,100 $124,100
Premium Plus Package 3,670  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,310  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 990  
Porsche Connect Plus 1,250  
Active stabilizer bars 3,510  
Lane departure warning 700  
Power door closers 780  
Running boards 1,560  
Wheel-lip moldings 990  
Laminated front side windows 1,130  
Wood trim 350  
Compass 280  
Around view cameras 850  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 1,110  
Voice control for nav and audio 0  
Class IV trailer hitch 660 575
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,590 1,950
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 370 0
Black exterior trim (optional) 150 300
Roof rack 1,480  
Sunshades, second row   380
Premium Plus Package 0  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 0  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 0  
Porsche Connect Plus 0  
Active stabilizer bars 0  
Lane departure warning 0  
Power door closers 0  
Running boards 1,318  
Wheel-lip moldings 0  
Laminated front side windows 0  
Wood trim 0  
Compass 0  
Around view cameras 0  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 0  
Voice control for nav and audio 0  
Class IV trailer hitch 0 535
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 0 1,814
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 0 0
Black exterior trim (optional) 0 279
Roof rack 0  
Sunshades, second row   353
Options (change) 24,730 3,205
Options (change) 1,318 2,981
Destination 1,050 925
Total Price $143,880 $128,230

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz GLS AMG GLS63
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Cayenne Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,830
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $115,853
Model Year20182017
ModelCayenneGLS
TrimTurboAMG GLS63
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine520hp V8550hp V8
TransmissionT8T7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/21 MPG13/17 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)665, 14830, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/50-19295/40-21
Total Price$143,880$128,230
Adjustments for Features0-1,180
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$143,880$127,050

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Features Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS

Model Year20182017
ModelCayenneGLS
TrimTurboAMG GLS63
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Air compressor$35 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row $75
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power flip-out rear side windows $125
Remote climate control $25
Remote start via app $75
Remote window/roof operation $15
Semi-automated parking system $500
Sunshades, second row $125
Sunshades, second row, power$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot collision prevention $150
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Lane departure prevention $150
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Aluminum roof rails $250
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rack$300 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125 
Residual heat$50 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150 
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Laminated rear side windows$100 
Rear bumper protector $40
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support $100
Aux input$50 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition$200 
Off-road navigation system$0 
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights $200
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Boost gauge$75 
Cornering lights$50 
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
Metal pedals$75 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power release, second row seats $50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding third row seats $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Crosswind stabilization $50
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$7,400$8,580
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,180
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,098

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS

Model Year20182017
ModelCayenneGLS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase114.0 in121.1 in
Length191.1 in202.0 in
Width78.7 in76.1 in
Height67.4 in72.8 in
Curb Weight4,817 lb.5,754 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.4 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
23.7 ft316.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
23.749.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.9 ft393.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne Turbo

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof300Yes
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested160088%
Total Not Requested22512%
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%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLS AMG GLS63

Class IV trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class IV trailer hitch300Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested30067%
Total Not Requested15033%

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