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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: $81,585

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG   
Difference: $73,375

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122018
ModelC-ClassPanamera
TrimC63 AMGTurbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $58,930 $150,000
Lighting Package 1,290  
AMG Leather Package 3,090  
Multimedia Package 2,790  
Obstacle detection, rear 970  
Lane departure warning 850  
AMG Development Package 6,050  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720  
Proximity key 650  
Rear side airbags 420  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 660  
Carbon fiber trim 2,590 1,000
Blind spot warning system   1,060
Body kit   1,290
CD changer, remote   560
Lighting Package 1,200  
AMG Leather Package 2,874  
Multimedia Package 2,595  
Obstacle detection, rear 902  
Lane departure warning 791  
AMG Development Package 5,627  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669  
Proximity key 605  
Rear side airbags 391  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 614  
Carbon fiber trim 2,409 850
Blind spot warning system   901
Body kit   1,097
CD changer, remote   476
Options (change) 20,080 3,910
Options (change) 18,677 3,324
Destination 875 1,050
Gas Tax 1,700 0
Total Price $81,585 $154,960

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Panamera Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $66,875
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $71,866
Model Year20122018
ModelC-ClassPanamera
TrimC63 AMGTurbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine481hp V8550hp V8
TransmissionT7S8
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/19 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12710, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18275/40-20
Total Price$81,585$154,960
Adjustments for Features0-6,500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$81,585$148,460

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

Model Year20122018
ModelC-ClassPanamera
TrimC63 AMGTurbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
8-speed automated manual $1300
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Parking guidance system - passive$250 
Power liftgate $350
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
High performance brake pads (optional)$0 
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure warning$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo cover $75
Second-row low console $100
Climate Control 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Raised top speed limiter$0 
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler$200 
Retractable rear spoiler $400
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD changer, remote $200
CD player $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
DVD-compatible player$0 
Handwriting recognition $200
In-vehicle Internet $150
Navigation map updates, three years $0
Off-road navigation system $0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Chronometer$100 
Compass$0 
Cornering lights $50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Metal pedals$75 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Synthetic suede headliner $650
Synthetic suede steering wheel$150 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$4,990$11,490
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,500
Value of Feature Adjustments0-183

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

Model Year20122018
ModelC-ClassPanamera
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase108.7 in116.1 in
Length180.7 in198.8 in
Width69.7 in76.3 in
Height56.3 in56.0 in
Curb Weight3,924 lb.4,365 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.23.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.4 ft317.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.446.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%
AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested130096%
Total Not Requested504%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested1165100%
Total Not Requested00%
AMG Development Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede steering wheel0No
Raised top speed limiter0No
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
6.2L V8
DOHC-4v
481 hp@6800
443 lb-ft@5000
1000Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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