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BMW 5-Series vs. Porsche Panamera Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 5-Series vs. Porsche Panamera Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $80,095

BMW 5-Series 535i   
Difference: $32,745

Lowest Total Invoice: $73,700

BMW 5-Series 535i   
Difference: $26,626

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201720172017
Model5-Series5-SeriesPanameraPanameraPanamera
Trim535i550iBaseSTurbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $52,500 $62,000 $85,000 $99,900 $146,900
Base Invoice $48,480 $57,220 $76,500 $89,910 $132,210
Premium Package 1,000        
Proximity key 1,000        
Technology Package 1,850        
Sport Package 3,600 2,600      
Cold Weather Package 1,450 1,450      
Luxury Seating Package 2,400 2,400      
Driver Assistance Package 1,350 3,500      
Active steering 1,750 1,750      
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,400 2,400 2,880 2,880 2,880
Night vision 2,600 2,600 2,540 2,540 2,540
Around view cameras 800   1,190 1,190 1,190
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550   830 830  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls 500 500      
App support 250 250      
Ski sack 150 150 405 405 405
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,200 2,200 2,630 2,630 2,630
Active stabilizer bars 2,500 2,500   5,000 5,000
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350 350      
Convenience Package   1,700      
LED-Matrix headlights with PDLS Plus     2,220 2,220  
Premium Package Plus     6,250 6,250 2,780
Interior ambient lighting, configurable     495 495 495
Sunshades, second row, power     490 490 490
Wood trim     995 995  
Rear wheel steering     1,610 1,610 1,610
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable     2,185 2,185  
Rear air vents with automatic controls     1,410 1,410 1,410
Sunshade, rear, power     390 390 390
Heated steering wheel     270 270 270
Premium Package 910        
Proximity key 910        
Technology Package 1,685        
Sport Package 3,275 2,365      
Cold Weather Package 1,320 1,320      
Luxury Seating Package 2,185 2,185      
Driver Assistance Package 1,230 3,185      
Active steering 1,595 1,595      
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,185 2,185 2,448 2,448 2,448
Night vision 2,365 2,365 2,159 2,159 2,159
Around view cameras 730   1,012 1,012 1,012
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500   706 706  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls 475 475      
App support 230 230      
Ski sack 135 135 344 344 344
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,000 2,000 2,236 2,236 2,236
Active stabilizer bars 2,275 2,275   4,250 4,250
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320 320      
Convenience Package   1,545      
LED-Matrix headlights with PDLS Plus     1,887 1,887  
Premium Package Plus     5,313 5,313 2,363
Interior ambient lighting, configurable     421 421 421
Sunshades, second row, power     417 417 417
Wood trim     846 846  
Rear wheel steering     1,369 1,369 1,369
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable     1,857 1,857  
Rear air vents with automatic controls     1,199 1,199 1,199
Sunshade, rear, power     332 332 332
Heated steering wheel     230 230 230
Options (change) 26,700 24,350 26,790 31,790 22,090
Options (change) 24,325 22,180 22,776 27,026 18,780
Destination 895 895 1,050 1,050 1,050
Total Price $80,095 $87,245 $112,840 $132,740 $170,040
Total Invoice $73,700 $80,295 $100,326 $117,986 $152,040

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Porsche Panamera

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 5-Series 535i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $31,045
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,115
Model Year20122012201720172017
Model5-Series5-SeriesPanameraPanameraPanamera
Trim535i550iBaseSTurbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine300hp I6400hp V8330hp V6440hp V6550hp V8
TransmissionT8T8S8S8S8
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10180, 10710, 14710, 14710, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19245/40-19265/45-19265/45-19275/40-20
Total Price$80,095$87,245$112,840$132,740$170,040
Adjustments for Features0-500-1,700-4,300-5,950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$80,095$86,745$111,140$128,440$164,090
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,650$0$17,300$52,950
Total Invoice$73,700$80,295$100,326$117,986$152,040
Adjustments for Features0-460-1,511-3,822-5,320
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$73,700$79,835$98,815$114,164$146,720
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,135$0$15,349$47,905

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Porsche Panamera

Model Year20122012201720172017
Model5-Series5-SeriesPanameraPanameraPanamera
Trim535i550iBaseSTurbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300   
8-speed automated manual  $1300$1300$1300
RWD$0$0$0  
AWD   $1700$1700
Accessories 
Power door closers $300$300$300$300
Power liftgate  $350$350$350
Power trunk closer$350$350   
Remote window/roof operation$15$15   
Sunshades, second row$125$125   
Sunshades, second row, power  $225$225$225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0   
Animal detection, night  $50$50$50
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200$200
Lane departure warning$200$200   
Rear side airbags  $300$300$300
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50
Secondary collision brake assist  $25$25$25
Tires, run-flat$150$150   
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75$75$75
Rear seat pass-through$100$100   
Second-row low console  $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Residual heat$50$50   
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15$15$15
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300$300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 $150$150$150
Raised top speed limiter$0$0   
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0$0$0
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200$1200
Retractable rear spoiler  $400$400$400
Sunroof$900$900   
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100$100
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0$0$0
DVD-compatible player$0$0   
Handwriting recognition  $200$200$200
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0$0
Off-road navigation system  $0$0$0
Satellite radio  $200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250   
SD Card slot  $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25   
Surround sound  $250$250$250
Traffic + travel information$25$25   
Traffic information  $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices$0$0   
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights  $200$200$200
Analog clock  $25$25$25
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100
Fog lights$125$125   
Head-up display (HUD) $350   
Interior ambient lighting$150$150   
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150$150$150
Intersection assist  $25$25$25
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250$250
LED headlights  $1000$1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25   
Steering-linked headlights$150$150   
Xenon HID headlights$500$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Massage, driver seat$100$100   
Massage, passenger seat$100$100   
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50   
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100$100   
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100$100   
Synthetic suede headliner    $650
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars$500$500 $500$500
Active steering$1000$1000   
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000$1000$1000
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200   
Total Value of Features$6,790$7,290$8,490$11,090$12,740
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$500$1,700$4,300$5,950
Value of Feature Adjustments0-460-1,511-3,822-5,320

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Porsche Panamera

Model Year20122017
Model5-SeriesPanamera
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase116.9 in116.1 in
Length193.1 in198.8 in
Width73.2 in76.3 in
Height57.6 in56.0 in
Curb Weight3,815 lb.4,080 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.23.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.4 ft317.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
18.446.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested91597%
Total Not Requested253%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/40ZR19 tires200No
275/35ZR19 tires200No
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested85055%
Total Not Requested70045%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested85089%
Total Not Requested10011%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Rear dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested92582%
Total Not Requested20018%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested40067%
Total Not Requested20033%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested85089%
Total Not Requested10011%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Rear dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested92582%
Total Not Requested20018%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested85061%
Total Not Requested55039%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/40ZR19 tires200No
275/35ZR19 tires200No
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera

Around view cameras
FeatureValueRequested?
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Night vision
FeatureValueRequested?
Night vision1750Yes
Pedestrian detection, night50Yes
Animal detection, night50No
Total Requested180097%
Total Not Requested503%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%
Rear wheel steering
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear wheel steering1500Yes
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Total Requested1500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Rear dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested27592%
Total Not Requested258%
LED-Matrix headlights with PDLS Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Intersection assist25No
Adaptive headlights200Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested50095%
Total Not Requested255%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power door closers300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Bose, 710W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested235079%
Total Not Requested62521%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera S

Around view cameras
FeatureValueRequested?
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Night vision
FeatureValueRequested?
Night vision1750Yes
Pedestrian detection, night50Yes
Animal detection, night50No
Total Requested180097%
Total Not Requested503%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%
Active stabilizer bars
FeatureValueRequested?
Active stabilizer bars500Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Torque vectoring, brake-based100No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%
Rear wheel steering
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear wheel steering1500Yes
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Total Requested1500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Rear dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested27592%
Total Not Requested258%
LED-Matrix headlights with PDLS Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Intersection assist25No
Adaptive headlights200Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested50095%
Total Not Requested255%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power door closers300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Bose, 710W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested235079%
Total Not Requested62521%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera Turbo

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%
Night vision
FeatureValueRequested?
Night vision1750Yes
Pedestrian detection, night50Yes
Animal detection, night50No
Total Requested180097%
Total Not Requested503%
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 controls150Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Rear dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested27592%
Total Not Requested258%
Rear wheel steering
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear wheel steering1500Yes
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Total Requested1500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Active stabilizer bars
FeatureValueRequested?
Active stabilizer bars500Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Torque vectoring, brake-based100No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power door closers300Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Intersection assist25No
Adaptive headlights50Yes
Total Requested105098%
Total Not Requested252%

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