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Invoice* | $70,453 | -- |
MPG - City | 21 | 16 - 20 |
MPG - Hwy | 28 | 23 - 26 |
Engine(s) | Inline-6 | Horizontal |
Seating Capacity | 4 | 2 |
Basic Warranty | 4 years/50,000 miles | 4 years/50,000 miles |
*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.
Convenience
The Mercedes-Benz AMG E 53 will require fewer stops at the gas station than the Porsche 718 Cayman, making it more convenient to drive.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The Mercedes-Benz AMG E 53 is somewhat more expensive than the Porsche 718 Cayman.
Another consideration is the Destination Charge, which is a standard charge for transporting the vehicle to the dealer from where it's built. The Mercedes-Benz AMG E 53 carries a much lower Destination Charge than the Porsche 718 Cayman.
Dimensions
Since the Mercedes-Benz AMG E 53 is much wider than the Porsche 718 Cayman, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging.
If you go with the Mercedes-Benz AMG E 53, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the Porsche 718 Cayman.
Drivetrain
With somewhat higher torque, the engine of the Mercedes-Benz AMG E 53 transmits a bit more power to the wheels than the Porsche 718 Cayman.
Handling
The Mercedes-Benz AMG E 53 has a larger turning radius than the Porsche 718 Cayman, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.
Performance
When it comes to horsepower, the Mercedes-Benz AMG E 53 is somewhat more powerful than the Porsche 718 Cayman.
Utility
The Mercedes-Benz AMG E 53 offers greater seating capacity than the Porsche 718 Cayman, making it a better choice for those who find themselves chauffeuring others around.
The Mercedes-Benz AMG E 53 has significantly less cargo room than the Porsche 718 Cayman, which may be a concern if you do a lot of warehouse shopping.
Warranty
The Mercedes-Benz AMG E 53 comes with essentially the same basic warranty as the Porsche 718 Cayman.