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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Porsche Panamera Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Porsche Panamera Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $46,155

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C280 Luxury Sedan   
Difference: $45,740

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,980

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C280 Luxury Sedan   
Difference: $39,540

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720072007201720172017
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassPanameraPanameraPanamera
TrimC280 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC350 Luxury SedanBaseSTurbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $33,400 $38,000 $38,600 $85,000 $99,900 $146,900
Base Invoice $31,062 $35,340 $35,898 $76,500 $89,910 $132,210
Sunroof Package 1,790 1,790 1,790      
Entertainment Package 1,460 1,460 1,460      
Power driver seat 600          
Xenon HID headlights 790 790 790      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 690 690 690 830 830  
Heated front seats 680 680 680      
Bluetooth cell phone link 765 765 765      
Folding second row seats 290 290 290      
Navigation system 2,210 2,210 2,210      
Rear side airbags 385 385 385      
Telematics service, such as OnStar 820 820 820      
Leather upholstery, extended coverage 1,500 1,500 1,500      
14-way power front seats       1,780 1,780  
Sunshade, rear, power       390 390 390
CD changer, remote       560 560 560
Body kit       1,290 1,290 1,290
Wood trim       995 995  
Sunroof Package 1,665 1,665 1,665      
Entertainment Package 1,358 1,358 1,358      
Power driver seat 558          
Xenon HID headlights 735 735 735      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 642 642 642 706 706  
Heated front seats 633 633 633      
Bluetooth cell phone link 711 711 711      
Folding second row seats 270 270 270      
Navigation system 2,055 2,055 2,055      
Rear side airbags 358 358 358      
Telematics service, such as OnStar 763 763 763      
Leather upholstery, extended coverage 1,395 1,395 1,395      
14-way power front seats       1,513 1,513  
Sunshade, rear, power       332 332 332
CD changer, remote       476 476 476
Body kit       1,097 1,097 1,097
Wood trim       846 846  
Options (change) 11,980 11,380 11,380 5,845 5,845 2,240
Options (change) 11,143 10,585 10,585 4,970 4,970 1,905
Destination 775 775 775 1,050 1,050 1,050
Total Price $46,155 $50,155 $50,755 $91,895 $106,795 $150,190
Total Invoice $42,980 $46,700 $47,258 $82,520 $95,930 $135,165

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Porsche Panamera

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C280 Luxury Sedan
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $40,975
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $35,291
Model Year200720072007201720172017
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassPanameraPanameraPanamera
TrimC280 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC350 Luxury SedanBaseSTurbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine228hp V6268hp V6268hp V6330hp V6440hp V6550hp V8
TransmissionT7M6T7S8S8S8
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 12320, 12320, 12150, 10150, 10710, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17205/55-16265/45-19265/45-19275/40-20
Total Price$46,155$50,155$50,755$91,895$106,795$150,190
Adjustments for Features-9250-1,225-5,690-7,390-10,340
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,230$50,155$49,530$86,205$99,405$139,850
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,925$4,300$0$13,200$53,645
Total Invoice$42,980$46,700$47,258$82,520$95,930$135,165
Adjustments for Features-8610-1,141-5,110-6,638-9,306
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,119$46,700$46,117$77,410$89,292$125,859
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,581$3,998$0$11,882$48,449

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Porsche Panamera

Model Year200720072007201720172017
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassPanameraPanameraPanamera
TrimC280 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC350 Luxury SedanBaseSTurbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 $1200   
6-speed manual $150    
8-speed automated manual   $1300$1300$1300
RWD$0$0$0$0  
AWD    $1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate   $350$350$350
Proximity key     $250
Remote app   $25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0   
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger   $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front   $150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250$250$250
Rearview camera   $200$200$200
Rollover sensor   $50$50$50
Secondary collision brake assist   $25$25$25
Tire-pressure monitor   $75$75$75
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50$50$50
Cargo cover   $75$75$75
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100   
Second-row low console   $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Water-repellent front-door glass   $15$15$15
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150$150$150
Regenerative braking   $0$0$0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters   $0$0$0
Body kit $0 $0$0$0
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25 $25$25$25
Panoramic sunroof   $1200$1200$1200
Retractable rear spoiler   $400$400$400
Sunroof$900$900$900   
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity   $0$0$0
App support   $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support   $100$100$100
Aux input   $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25$25
Handwriting recognition   $200$200$200
HD radio   $50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet   $150$150$150
Media drive   $15$15$15
Navigation map updates, three years   $0$0$0
Off-road navigation system   $0$0$0
Surround sound$250$250$250  $250
Traffic information   $25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio   $100$100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot   $50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock   $25$25$25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75$75$75
Cornering lights     $50
Fog lights$125$125$125   
Headlight washers$50$50$50  $50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display   $250$250$250
LED headlights   $1000$1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25   
Power-folding mirrors   $50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights     $150
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100    
Heated second row seats     $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50   
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50   
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50   
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50   
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50   
Upholstered instrument panel, leather     $1000
Wood trim$300 $300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500$500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable     $1000
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0    
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$3,740$2,815$4,040$8,505$10,205$13,155
Value of Feature Adjustments$925$0$1,225$5,690$7,390$10,340
Value of Feature Adjustments-8610-1,141-5,110-6,638-9,306

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Porsche Panamera

Model Year20072017
ModelC-ClassPanamera
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.9 in116.1 in
Length178.4 in198.8 in
Width68.0 in76.3 in
Height55.6 in56.0 in
Curb Weight3,406 lb.4,080 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.23.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.2 ft317.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.246.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C280 Luxury Sedan

Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested1625100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 320W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested65065%
Total Not Requested35035%
Power driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested45090%
Total Not Requested5010%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport Sedan

Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested1625100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 320W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested65065%
Total Not Requested35035%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Luxury Sedan

Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested1625100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 320W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested65065%
Total Not Requested35035%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera

14-way power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested45051%
Total Not Requested42549%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera S

14-way power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested45051%
Total Not Requested42549%

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