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Acura RL vs. Porsche Panamera Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RL vs. Porsche Panamera Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $54,860

Acura RL   
Difference: $34,420

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920122012201220122012
ModelRLPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanamera
TrimBaseBaseSS HybridTurboTurbo S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $46,680 $75,200 $90,300 $95,000 $136,700 $173,200
Technology Package 3,620          
CMBS 3,800          
Auto-dimming mirrors   420        
Bose Audio Package   1,990 1,990 1,990    
Adaptive cruise control   2,490 2,490 2,490 2,490 2,490
Satellite radio   750 750 750 750 750
Metallic paint (extra cost)   790 790 790    
Sunshade, rear, power   340 340 340 340 340
Voice control for nav and audio   595 595 595 595 595
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   615 615 615 615 615
Cooled or ventilated front seats   800 800 800 800 800
Wood trim   995 995 995    
Proximity key   1,090 1,090 1,090    
Heated front seats   525        
Rearview camera   1,255 1,255 1,255 655 655
Sunshades, second row, power   450 450 450 450 450
CD changer, remote         650 650
Technology Package 3,245          
CMBS 3,407          
Auto-dimming mirrors   0        
Bose Audio Package   0 0 0    
Adaptive cruise control   0 0 0 0 0
Satellite radio   0 0 0 0 0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   0 0 0    
Sunshade, rear, power   0 0 0 0 0
Voice control for nav and audio   506 506 506 506 506
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   0 0 0 0 0
Cooled or ventilated front seats   680 680 680 680 680
Wood trim   0 0 0    
Proximity key   927 927 927    
Heated front seats   0        
Rearview camera   0 0 0 0 0
Sunshades, second row, power   0 0 0 0 0
CD changer, remote         0 0
Options (change) 7,420 13,105 12,160 12,160 7,345 7,345
Options (change) 6,652 2,113 2,113 2,113 1,186 1,186
Destination 760 975 975 975 975 975
Total Price $54,860 $89,280 $103,435 $108,135 $145,020 $181,520

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RL vs. Porsche Panamera

Lowest Adjusted Price: Acura RL
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Panamera Turbo S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $33,955
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $47,286
Model Year200920122012201220122012
ModelRLPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanamera
TrimBaseBaseSS HybridTurboTurbo S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine300hp V6300hp V6400hp V8380hp V6 H500hp V8550hp V8
TransmissionT5S7S7T8S7S7
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 10585, 14585, 14585, 14585, 14585, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/50-18245/50-18245/50-18255/45-19255/45-19
Total Price$54,860$89,280$103,435$108,135$145,020$181,520
Adjustments for Features0-465-1,215-2,515-6,415-8,365
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$54,860$88,815$102,220$105,620$138,605$173,155
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$13,405$16,805$49,790$84,340

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Features Comparison: Acura RL vs. Porsche Panamera

Model Year200920122012201220122012
ModelRLPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanamera
TrimBaseBaseSS HybridTurboTurbo S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000     
7-speed automated manual $1200$1200 $1200$1200
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300  
AWD$1700   $1700$1700
RWD $0$0$0  
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0     
Heated steering wheel $100$100$100$100$100
Power liftgate $350$350$350$350$350
Remote window/roof operation$15     
Sunshades, second row$125     
Sunshades, second row, power $225$225$225$225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350   $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0     
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200     
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250$250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0     
Rear side airbags $300$300$300$300$300
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50$50
Torque vectoring, brake-based     $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50$50
Cargo cover $75$75$75$75$75
Cargo net$40     
Second-row low console $100$100$100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175$175
Rear wiper   $175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75     
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15$15$15$15
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500     
Limited-slip rear differential     $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150$150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable     $500
Regenerative braking  $0 $0$0
Exterior 
Body kit     $0
Bodyside moldings$75     
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0$0
Retractable rear spoiler $400$400$400$400$400
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325     
CD changer, remote $200$200$200$200$200
CD player $125$125$125$125$125
Media drive $15$15$15$15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50$50
Traffic + travel information$25     
Traffic information $25$25$25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75
Chronometer     $100
Cornering lights  $50$50$50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100$100
Headlight washers  $50$50$50$50
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25     
Performance meter     $150
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150 $150$150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100$100$100
Folding second row seats $300$300$300$300$300
Heated second row seats    $200$200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50  
Memory system, passenger seat    $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100     
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100     
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50     
Synthetic suede headliner    $650$650
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000$1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars     $500
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500$500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000$1000$1000
Electronic systems calibration selector     $200
Tires, high-efficiency (optional)   $0  
Transmission 
Launch control     $100
Total Value of Features$4,855$5,320$6,070$7,370$11,270$13,220
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$465$1,215$2,515$6,415$8,365
Value of Feature Adjustments0-16-36-72-96-100

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RL vs. Porsche Panamera

Model Year20092012
ModelRLPanamera
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase110.2 in115.0 in
Length195.8 in195.6 in
Width72.7 in76.0 in
Height57.2 in55.8 in
Curb Weight4,084 lb.3,881 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.4 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in51.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in51.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in33.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft315.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.144.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested1525100%
Total Not Requested00%
CMBS
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested95083%
Total Not Requested20017%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Satellite radio
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested225100%
Total Not Requested00%
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%
Rearview camera
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%
Bose Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Bose, 585W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested65065%
Total Not Requested35035%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera S

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Satellite radio
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested225100%
Total Not Requested00%
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%
Rearview camera
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Bose Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Bose, 585W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested65065%
Total Not Requested35035%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera S Hybrid

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Satellite radio
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested225100%
Total Not Requested00%
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%
Rearview camera
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Bose Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Bose, 585W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested65065%
Total Not Requested35035%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera Turbo

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Satellite radio
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested225100%
Total Not Requested00%
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera Turbo S

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Satellite radio
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested225100%
Total Not Requested00%
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%

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