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BMW 3-Series vs. Porsche Panamera Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 3-Series vs. Porsche Panamera Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $57,735

BMW 3-Series 328d   
Difference: $98,360

Lowest Total Invoice: $54,330

BMW 3-Series 328d   
Difference: $85,856

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182017
Model3-Series3-SeriesPanamera
Trim328d330iTurbo
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Base Price $45,950 $44,450 $146,900
Base Invoice $43,415 $42,020 $132,210
Convenience Tier 850 850  
Executive Tier 3,100 3,100  
Obstacle detection, rear 600 600  
Premium Tier 2,900 2,900  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,200 1,200 2,880
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550  
Heated second row seats 350 350  
Apple CarPlay support 300 300  
Heated steering wheel 190 190 270
Blind spot warning system 500 500 1,050
Aluminum trim 0 0 0
Sunshades, second row 250 250  
Track Handling Package   2,300  
Around view cameras     1,190
Rear wiper     360
Rear air vents with automatic controls     1,410
Sunshades, second row, power     490
Interior ambient lighting, configurable     495
Convenience Tier 780 780  
Executive Tier 2,850 2,850  
Obstacle detection, rear 550 550  
Premium Tier 2,670 2,670  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,105 1,105 2,448
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 505  
Heated second row seats 320 320  
Apple CarPlay support 275 275  
Heated steering wheel 175 175 230
Blind spot warning system 460 460 893
Aluminum trim 0 0 0
Sunshades, second row 230 230  
Track Handling Package   2,115  
Around view cameras     1,012
Rear wiper     306
Rear air vents with automatic controls     1,199
Sunshades, second row, power     417
Interior ambient lighting, configurable     421
Options (change) 10,790 13,090 8,145
Options (change) 9,920 12,035 6,926
Destination 995 995 1,050
Total Price $57,735 $58,535 $156,095
Total Invoice $54,330 $55,050 $140,186

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Porsche Panamera

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series 328d
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $94,775
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $82,636
Model Year201820182017
Model3-Series3-SeriesPanamera
Trim328d330iTurbo
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Engine180hp I4 D248hp I4550hp V8
TransmissionT8T8S8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG17/24 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 9205, 9710, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/45-18275/40-20
Total Price$57,735$58,535$156,095
Adjustments for Features0-450-3,585
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$57,735$58,085$152,510
Cost Above Minimum$0$350$0
Total Invoice$54,330$55,050$140,186
Adjustments for Features0-423-3,220
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$54,330$54,627$136,966
Cost Above Minimum$0$297$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Porsche Panamera

Model Year201820182017
Model3-Series3-SeriesPanamera
Trim328d330iTurbo
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300 
8-speed automated manual  $1300
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100 
Power liftgate  $350
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Semi-automated parking system$500$500 
Sunshades, second row$125$125 
Sunshades, second row, power  $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
High performance brake pads (optional) $0 
Hill descent control$250$250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rear side airbags  $300
Rollover sensor  $50
Secondary collision brake assist  $25
Tires, run-flat$150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net$40$40 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Second-row low console  $100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear dual-zone climate control  $125
Residual heat$50$50 
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter $0 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Retractable rear spoiler  $400
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Off-road navigation system  $0
Rear seat audio controls  $25
S Voice support$0$0 
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
SD Card slot  $25
Surround sound  $250
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Compass$0$0 
Cornering lights  $50
Fog light, rear  $100
Fog lights$125$125 
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350 
Headlight washers  $50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim  $250
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Memory system, passenger seat  $150
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Synthetic suede headliner  $650
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Launch control $100 
Total Value of Features$6,605$7,055$10,190
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$450$3,585
Value of Feature Adjustments0-423-3,220

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Porsche Panamera

Model Year20182017
Model3-SeriesPanamera
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Wheelbase110.6 in116.1 in
Length182.0 in198.8 in
Width71.3 in76.3 in
Height56.3 in56.0 in
Curb Weight3,791 lb.4,365 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.23.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.5 ft317.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.0 ft346.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d

Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested55061%
Total Not Requested35039%
Executive Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Total Requested175071%
Total Not Requested70029%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested129077%
Total Not Requested37523%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330i

Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested55061%
Total Not Requested35039%
Executive Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Total Requested175071%
Total Not Requested70029%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested129077%
Total Not Requested37523%
Track Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Raised top speed limiter0No
255/40YR18 tires200No
225/45YR18 tires200No
Total Requested50036%
Total Not Requested90064%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera Turbo

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%
Around view cameras
FeatureValueRequested?
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested300100%

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