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

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

Lowest Total Price: $85,410

Porsche Panamera   
Difference: $22,565

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122012201220122012
ModelG-ClassPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanamera
TrimG550BaseSS HybridTurboTurbo S
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $107,100 $75,200 $90,300 $95,000 $136,700 $173,200
14-way power front seats   1,705        
Auto-dimming mirrors   420        
Metallic paint (extra cost)   790 790 790    
Rear wiper   360 360   360 360
Heated second row seats   525        
Heated front seats   525        
Voice control for nav and audio   595 595 595 595 595
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   615 615 615 615 615
Cooled or ventilated front seats   800 800 800 800 800
Wood trim   995 995 995    
Rearview camera   1,255 1,255   655 655
CD changer, remote   650 650 650 650 650
Premium Package     2,350      
Comfort Plus Package       3,170    
14-way power front seats   0        
Auto-dimming mirrors   0        
Metallic paint (extra cost)   0 0 0    
Rear wiper   306 306   306 306
Heated second row seats   0        
Heated front seats   0        
Voice control for nav and audio   506 506 506 506 506
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   0 0 0 0 0
Cooled or ventilated front seats   680 680 680 680 680
Wood trim   0 0 0    
Rearview camera   0 0   0 0
CD changer, remote   0 0 0 0 0
Premium Package     0      
Comfort Plus Package       0    
Options (change) 0 9,235 8,410 7,615 3,675 3,675
Options (change) 0 1,492 1,492 1,186 1,492 1,492
Destination 875 975 975 975 975 975
Total Price $107,975 $85,410 $99,685 $103,590 $141,350 $177,850

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Porsche Panamera
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Panamera S Hybrid
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,110
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $95,151
Model Year201220122012201220122012
ModelG-ClassPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanamera
TrimG550BaseSS HybridTurboTurbo S
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine382hp V8300hp V6400hp V8380hp V6 H500hp V8550hp V8
TransmissionT7S7S7T8S7S7
DrivetrainAWD w/4LRWDRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 12235, 11235, 11235, 11585, 14585, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/60-18245/50-18245/50-18245/50-18255/45-19255/45-19
Total Price$107,975$85,410$99,685$103,590$141,350$177,850
Adjustments for Features-3,4550-750-2,325-5,600-7,550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$104,520$85,410$98,935$101,265$135,750$170,300
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$13,525$15,855$50,340$84,890

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

Model Year201220122012201220122012
ModelG-ClassPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanamera
TrimG550BaseSS HybridTurboTurbo S
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200     
7-speed automated manual $1200$1200 $1200$1200
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300  
AWD w/low range$2200     
RWD $0$0$0  
AWD    $1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350$350$350$350$350
Proximity key    $250$250
Remote window/roof operation$15     
Sunshade, rear, power   $225  
Sunshades, second row, power   $225  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Front side airbags $350$350$350$350$350
Full-size spare tire$225     
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150$150$150
Rear side airbags $300$300$300$300$300
Torque vectoring, brake-based     $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50$50
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100$100
Second-row low console $100$100$100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100$100
Electrically heated windshield$250     
Residual heat$50     
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15$15$15$15
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential     $300
Lockable center differential$150     
Lockable front differential$150     
Lockable rear differential$150     
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150$150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable     $500
Regenerative braking  $0 $0$0
Exterior 
Body kit     $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25$25
Chrome brush guard$750     
Deep-tinted rear windows$275     
External spare tire shell$100     
Externally-mounted spare$0     
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0$0
Rear bumper protector$40     
Retractable rear spoiler $400$400$400$400$400
Running boards$350     
Skid plates$150     
Tow hook(s), front$40     
Tow hook(s), rear$25     
Wheel-lip moldings$75     
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325     
CD changer, remote $200$200$200$200$200
CD player $125$125$125$125$125
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0$0$0$0$0
DVD-compatible player$0     
HD radio$50     
iPod integration$100     
SD Card slot$25     
Surround sound$250   $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200     
Traffic information$25     
USB port $25$25$25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75
Chronometer     $100
Compass$0     
Cornering lights$50 $50$50$50$50
Headlight washers$50 $50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150$150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25     
Performance meter     $150
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50$50
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     
Synthetic suede headliner    $650$650
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000$1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars     $500
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500$500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000$1000$1000
Electronic systems calibration selector     $200
Tires, high-efficiency (optional)   $0  
Transmission 
Launch control     $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$7,670$4,215$4,965$6,540$9,815$11,765
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,455$0$750$2,325$5,600$7,550
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,2150-19-49-98-105

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

Model Year20122012
ModelG-ClassPanamera
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.2 in115.0 in
Length184.5 in195.6 in
Width71.8 in76.0 in
Height76.0 in55.8 in
Curb Weight5,511 lb.3,881 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.4 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.2 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.7 in51.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom52.5 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in51.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom41.9 in33.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
45.2 ft315.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
79.5 ft344.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera

Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rearview camera
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
14-way power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested65096%
Total Not Requested254%
Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested22575%
Total Not Requested7525%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera S

Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rearview camera
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested95084%
Total Not Requested17516%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera S Hybrid

Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Comfort Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rearview camera200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested115065%
Total Not Requested62535%

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%

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%

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