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

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

Lowest Total Price: $57,025

Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350   
Difference: $50,575

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620182018201820182018
ModelM-ClassM-ClassPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanamera
TrimML350ML500Sport TurismoE-Hybrid Sport TurismoS Sport TurismoTurbo Sport TurismoTurbo S E-Hybrid Sport Turismo
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $39,750 $48,500 $96,200 $104,000 $109,200 $154,000 $188,400
Obstacle detection, rear 750 750          
Premium Package 6,150 3,750          
Sunroof 1,390 1,290          
Comfort Package 1,450 1,450          
Entertainment Package 1,080 1,080          
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,775 1,575          
Lighting Package 890 890          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 690 690 830 830 830    
Rear side airbags 385 385          
Satellite radio 500 500          
Heated front seats 690            
Rear air vents with automatic controls 750 750 1,130 1,130 1,130 1,130 1,130
Proximity key   1,080 1,100 1,100 1,100    
18-way adaptive power front seats     3,320 3,320 3,320    
PDLS     1,020 1,020 1,020    
Wood trim     1,000 1,000 1,000    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     800 800 800 800 800
Cargo area rails w/tie downs     590 590 590 590 590
CD changer, remote     560 560 560 560 560
Obstacle detection, rear 698 698          
Premium Package 5,720 3,488          
Sunroof 1,293 1,200          
Comfort Package 1,349 1,349          
Entertainment Package 1,004 1,004          
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,651 1,465          
Lighting Package 828 828          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 642 642 706 706 706    
Rear side airbags 358 358          
Satellite radio 465 465          
Heated front seats 642            
Rear air vents with automatic controls 698 698 961 961 961 961 961
Proximity key   1,004 935 935 935    
18-way adaptive power front seats     2,822 2,822 2,822    
PDLS     867 867 867    
Wood trim     850 850 850    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     680 680 680 680 680
Cargo area rails w/tie downs     502 502 502 502 502
CD changer, remote     476 476 476 476 476
Options (change) 16,500 14,190 10,350 10,350 10,350 3,080 3,080
Options (change) 15,348 13,199 8,799 8,799 8,799 2,619 2,619
Destination 775 775 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -6,670 0 0 -6,670
Total Price $57,025 $63,465 $107,600 $108,730 $120,600 $158,130 $185,860

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid Sport Turismo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $47,995
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $55,951
Model Year2006200620182018201820182018
ModelM-ClassM-ClassPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanamera
TrimML350ML500Sport TurismoE-Hybrid Sport TurismoS Sport TurismoTurbo Sport TurismoTurbo S E-Hybrid Sport Turismo
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine268hp V6302hp V8330hp V6330hp V6 PiH440hp V6550hp V8550hp V8 PiH
TransmissionT7T7S8S8S8S8S8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12440, 12150, 10150, 10150, 10710, 14710, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-17255/55-18265/45-19265/45-19265/45-19275/40-20275/35-21
Total Price$57,025$63,465$107,600$108,730$120,600$158,130$185,860
Adjustments for Features0-275-2,580-3,155-2,580-3,230-8,705
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$57,025$63,190$105,020$105,575$118,020$154,900$177,155
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,165$0$555$13,000$49,880$72,135

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

Model Year2006200620182018201820182018
ModelM-ClassM-ClassPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanamera
TrimML350ML500Sport TurismoE-Hybrid Sport TurismoS Sport TurismoTurbo Sport TurismoTurbo S E-Hybrid Sport Turismo
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200     
8-speed automated manual  $1300$1300$1300$1300$1300
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100$100$100$100$100
Proximity key $250$250$250$250$250$250
Remote app  $25$25$25$25$25
Remote climate control   $25  $25
Remote window/roof operation$15$15     
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Ceramic brake rotors      $4000
Hill descent control$250$250     
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75$75$75
Rearview camera  $200$200$200$200$200
Secondary collision brake assist  $25$25$25$25$25
Torque vectoring, brake-based      $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50$50$50
Cargo area partition net$40$40     
Cargo mat  $40$40$40$40$40
Console with shifter  $150$150$150$150$150
Console without shifter$150$150     
Roof rails$250$250     
Climate Control 
Electric A/C (optional)   $0  $0
Electric heater (optional)   $0  $0
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15$15$15
Rear dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125$125$125
Residual heat$50$50     
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15$15$15$15$15
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential      $300
Engine / Motor 
14 kWh battery pack   $0  $0
3.6 kW onboard charger   $0  $0
Automatic start / stop  $150$150$150$150$150
Regenerative braking  $0 $0$0 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0$0$0$0$0
Bodyside moldings$75$75     
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275     
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0  $0
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200$1200$1200$1200
Rear spoiler  $200$200$200$200$200
Sunroof$900$900     
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0$0$0$0
App support  $0$0$0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100$100$100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100$100$100$100
Handwriting recognition  $200$200$200$200$200
HD radio  $50$50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150$150$150
Media drive  $15$15$15$15$15
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0$0$0$0
Off-road navigation system  $0$0$0$0$0
Rear seat audio controls  $25$25$25$25$25
Surround sound$250$250   $250$250
Traffic information  $25$25$25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100$100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50$50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25 $25$25 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75$75$75$75
Chronometer   $100  $100
Fog lights$125$125     
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250$250$250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25  $25
LED headlights  $1000$1000$1000$1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25     
Performance meter   $150  $150
Xenon HID headlights$500$500     
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver  $300$300$300  
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger  $300$300$300  
Heated second row seats     $200$200
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50     
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50     
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100     
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100     
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat  $100$100$100  
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100$100  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather     $1000$1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars      $500
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200  $200
Transmission 
Launch control   $100  $100
Total Value of Features$6,130$6,405$8,710$9,285$8,710$9,360$14,835
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$275$2,580$3,155$2,580$3,230$8,705
Value of Feature Adjustments0-256-236-92-211-75141

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

Model Year20062018
ModelM-ClassPanamera
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase114.7 in116.1 in
Length188.5 in198.8 in
Width75.2 in76.3 in
Height69.8 in56.2 in
Curb Weight4,624 lb.4,145 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.1 gal.23.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom40.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.4 ft318.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
72.4 ft349.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Power liftgate300Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Wood trim300Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275No
Roof rails250No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Total Requested320083%
Total Not Requested67517%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Cargo area partition net40No
Total Requested85084%
Total Not Requested16516%
Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested50059%
Total Not Requested35041%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML500

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Power liftgate300Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested225094%
Total Not Requested1506%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Cargo area partition net40No
Total Requested85084%
Total Not Requested16516%
Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested50059%
Total Not Requested35041%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera Sport Turismo

Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%
Cargo area rails w/tie downs
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested5056%
Total Not Requested4044%
18-way adaptive power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Second-row sport buckets500No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
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
Total Requested155068%
Total Not Requested72532%
PDLS
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera E-Hybrid Sport Turismo

Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%
Cargo area rails w/tie downs
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested5056%
Total Not Requested4044%
18-way adaptive power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Second-row sport buckets500No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
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
Total Requested155068%
Total Not Requested72532%
PDLS
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera S Sport Turismo

Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%
Cargo area rails w/tie downs
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested5056%
Total Not Requested4044%
18-way adaptive power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Second-row sport buckets500No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
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
Total Requested155068%
Total Not Requested72532%
PDLS
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera Turbo Sport Turismo

Cargo area rails w/tie downs
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested5056%
Total Not Requested4044%
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%
Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid Sport Turismo

Cargo area rails w/tie downs
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested5056%
Total Not Requested4044%
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%
Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%

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