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Ford Explorer vs. Porsche Panamera Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Porsche Panamera Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $58,045

Ford Explorer Platinum   
Difference: $44,240

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201620162016201620162016
ModelExplorerPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanamera
TrimPlatinumBaseEditionSS E-HybridTurboTurbo S
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $53,940 $78,100 $80,000 $93,200 $96,100 $141,300 $180,300
Cargo cover 130            
Second-row buckets 695            
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,995 2,590 2,590 2,590 2,590 2,590 2,590
Second-row high console 150   2,490 2,490 2,490 2,490 2,490
Roof rack crossbars 140            
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   2,690 2,690 2,690 2,690    
LED headlights   2,130 2,130 2,130 2,130    
PDLS   770          
Metallic paint (extra cost)   790 790 790 790    
Rear wiper   360 360 360   360 360
Remote app   540 540 540   540 540
Heated second row seats   550          
Voice control for nav and audio   595 595 595 595 595 595
Lane departure warning   630 630 630 630 630 630
Rearview camera   655          
Cooled or ventilated front seats   840   840      
Blind spot warning system   850   850      
Wi-Fi hotspot   1,365 1,365 1,365 1,365 1,365 1,365
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   635 635 635 635 635 635
Wood trim   995 995 995 995    
Illuminated door sill trim plates   1,100 1,555 1,100 1,100 1,100 1,100
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   3,655 3,275 3,655 3,655    
Rear air vents with automatic controls   1,020   1,020      
Roof rack   430 430 430 430 430 430
Premium Package Plus     2,660   4,700 4,970 4,780
Sunshade, rear, power     390 390 390 390 390
8-way power rear seats     1,835 1,835 1,835 1,835 1,835
Premium Package       2,230      
Auto-dimming headlights           610 610
Cargo cover 124            
Second-row buckets 660            
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,895 0 0 0 0 0 0
Second-row high console 144   0 0 0 0 0
Roof rack crossbars 133            
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   0 0 0 0    
LED headlights   0 0 0 0    
PDLS   0          
Metallic paint (extra cost)   0 0 0 0    
Rear wiper   0 0 0   0 0
Remote app   0 0 0   0 0
Heated second row seats   0          
Voice control for nav and audio   0 0 0 0 0 0
Lane departure warning   0 0 0 0 0 0
Rearview camera   0          
Cooled or ventilated front seats   0   0      
Blind spot warning system   0   0      
Wi-Fi hotspot   0 0 0 0 0 0
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   0 0 0 0 0 0
Wood trim   0 0 0 0    
Illuminated door sill trim plates   0 0 0 0 0 0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   0 0 0 0    
Rear air vents with automatic controls   0   0      
Roof rack   0 0 0 0 0 0
Premium Package Plus     0   0 0 0
Sunshade, rear, power     0 0 0 0 0
8-way power rear seats     0 0 0 0 0
Premium Package       0      
Auto-dimming headlights           0 0
Options (change) 3,110 23,190 25,955 28,160 27,020 18,540 18,350
Options (change) 2,956 0 0 0 0 0 0
Destination 995 995 995 995 995 995 995
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 -4,752 0 0
Total Price $58,045 $102,285 $106,950 $122,355 $119,363 $160,835 $199,645

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Porsche Panamera

Lowest Adjusted Price: Ford Explorer Platinum
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Panamera S E-Hybrid
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $50,645
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $52,992
Model Year2018201620162016201620162016
ModelExplorerPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanamera
TrimPlatinumBaseEditionSS E-HybridTurboTurbo S
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine365hp V6310hp V6310hp V6420hp V6333hp V6 PiH520hp V8570hp V8
TransmissionT6S7S7S7T8S7S7
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWDRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 12235, 11585, 14235, 11235, 11585, 14585, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20245/50-18255/45-19245/50-18245/50-18255/45-19255/40-20
Total Price$58,045$102,285$106,950$122,355$119,363$160,835$199,645
Adjustments for Features-6,4050-2,550-2,050-3,425-6,200-11,625
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,640$102,285$104,400$120,305$115,938$154,635$188,020
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,115$18,020$13,653$52,350$85,735

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Porsche Panamera

Model Year2018201620162016201620162016
ModelExplorerPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanamera
TrimPlatinumBaseEditionSS E-HybridTurboTurbo S
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100      
7-speed automated manual $1200$1200$1200 $1200$1200
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1300  
AWD$1700    $1700$1700
RWD $0$0$0$0  
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100      
Active noise reduction$0      
Adaptive cruise control$600      
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850$850$850$850$850
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100      
Keyless entry keypad$50      
Power door closers     $300$300
Power-adjustable pedals$125      
Proximity key$250 $250 $250$250$250
Remote climate control$25      
Remote start$150      
Remote window/roof operation$15      
Semi-automated parking system$500      
Sunshade, rear, power  $225$225$225$225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 $350$350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25      
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200$200$200$200
Ceramic brake rotors      $4000
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100      
Curve control$50      
Hill descent control$250      
Inflatable rear seat belts$200      
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200      
Rear side airbags $300$300$300$300$300$300
Safety key$5      
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350$350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500      
Temporary spare tire$150      
Terrain selector$200      
Torque vectoring, brake-based      $100
Trailer sway control$25      
Vehicle health reports$0      
Wide-view front camera$150      
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50$50$50
Class III trailer hitch$250      
Overhead sunglass holder$25      
Rear seat pass-through $100     
Second-row high console$250 $250$250$250$250$250
Second-row low console $100$100$100$100$100$100
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150      
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15$15$15
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250$250$250$250$250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150      
Rear dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125$125$125
Rear HVAC unit$400      
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15$15$15$15$15
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential      $300
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger    $0  
9 kWh battery pack    $0  
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150$150$150
Regenerative braking   $0 $0$0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0    
Body kit      $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250      
Deep-tinted rear windows$275      
Painted brake calipers (optional)     $0$0
Panoramic sunroof$1200      
Rear bumper protector$40      
Rear spoiler$200      
Retractable rear spoiler $400$400$400$400$400$400
Sunroof $900$900$900$900$900$900
Tow hook(s), front$40      
Wheel-lip moldings$75      
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0      
Android Auto support$100      
Apple CarPlay support$100      
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0$0$0$0$0$0
Media drive $15$15$15$15$15$15
Off-road navigation system $0$0$0$0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader$25      
Surround sound$250 $250  $250$250
Traffic + travel information$25      
Voice control for external devices$0      
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25$25$25 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75$75
Chronometer      $100
Compass$0      
Cornering lights $50$50$50$50$50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100$100$100
Headlight washers $50$50$50$50$50$50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250      
Large energy flow and fuel economy display    $25  
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750      
Performance meter      $150
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150$150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50     
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50     
Manual recliner, second row seats$75      
Massage, driver seat$100      
Massage, passenger seat$100      
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 $150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 $150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats  $225$225$225$225$225
Power recliner, second row seats  $150$150$150$150$150
Power release, second row seats$50      
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, second row seats  $150$150$150$150$150
Power-stowing third row seats$1000      
Synthetic suede headliner     $650$650
Tailgating position, third row seats$50      
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars      $500
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500$500$500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable    $1000$1000$1000
Alloy wheels $350$350$350$350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector      $200
Machined alloy wheels$350      
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0      
Tires, high-efficiency (optional)    $0  
Transmission 
Launch control      $100
Total Value of Features$13,750$7,345$9,895$9,395$10,770$13,545$18,970
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,405$0$2,550$2,050$3,425$6,200$11,625
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,1200-24-17108-38-58

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Porsche Panamera

Model Year20182016
ModelExplorerPanamera
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.6 in115.0 in
Length198.3 in197.0 in
Width78.9 in76.0 in
Height70.0 in55.8 in
Curb Weight4,458 lb.4,124 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in51.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in51.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in33.3 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.0 ft315.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft315.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
81.7 ft344.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested20018%
Total Not Requested90082%
LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights500No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested20029%
Total Not Requested50071%
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested275100%
PDLS
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested250100%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera Edition

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested20018%
Total Not Requested90082%
LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights500No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested20029%
Total Not Requested50071%
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Proximity key250Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested75073%
Total Not Requested27527%
8-way power rear seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, second row seats150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats225No
Power thigh support adjuster, second row seats150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested525100%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera S

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested20018%
Total Not Requested90082%
LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights500No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested20029%
Total Not Requested50071%
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested275100%
Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested70065%
Total Not Requested37535%
8-way power rear seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, second row seats150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats225No
Power thigh support adjuster, second row seats150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested525100%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera S E-Hybrid

LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights500No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested20029%
Total Not Requested50071%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested20018%
Total Not Requested90082%
Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Proximity key250Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested145069%
Total Not Requested65031%
8-way power rear seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, second row seats150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats225No
Power thigh support adjuster, second row seats150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested525100%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera Turbo

Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Total Requested90038%
Total Not Requested147562%
8-way power rear seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, second row seats150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats225No
Power thigh support adjuster, second row seats150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested525100%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera Turbo S

Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested90038%
Total Not Requested147562%
8-way power rear seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, second row seats150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats225No
Power thigh support adjuster, second row seats150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested525100%

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