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

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

Lowest Total Price: $66,240

Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350   
Difference: $73,575

Lowest Total Invoice: $61,660

Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350   
Difference: $57,304

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062010
ModelR-ClassR-ClassPanamera
TrimR350R500Turbo
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $48,000 $55,500 $132,600
Base Invoice $44,640 $51,645 $112,710
Lighting Package 890 890  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,400 1,200  
Entertainment Package 1,190    
Comfort Package 1,350 625  
Trim Package 1,750 1,200  
Obstacle detection, rear 750 750  
Multicontour front seats 780 780  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 690 690  
Sunroof 1,490 1,490  
Rear side airbags 385 385  
Power liftgate 520 520  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 530 530 500
Satellite radio 500 500 750
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,050 1,050 1,020
Heated second row seats 1,190 690  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 3,000 3,000 2,990
Proximity key   1,080  
Floor mats     150
Rear wiper     360
CD changer, remote     650
Lighting Package 828 828  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,302 1,116  
Entertainment Package 1,107    
Comfort Package 1,256 581  
Trim Package 1,628 1,116  
Obstacle detection, rear 698 698  
Multicontour front seats 725 725  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 642 642  
Sunroof 1,386 1,386  
Rear side airbags 358 358  
Power liftgate 484 484  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 493 493 425
Satellite radio 465 465 638
Rear air vents with automatic controls 976 976 867
Heated second row seats 1,107 642  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,790 2,790 2,542
Proximity key   1,004  
Floor mats     128
Rear wiper     306
CD changer, remote     553
Options (change) 17,465 15,380 6,420
Options (change) 16,245 14,304 5,459
Destination 775 775 795
Total Price $66,240 $71,655 $139,815
Total Invoice $61,660 $66,724 $118,964

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $73,100
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $56,900
Model Year200620062010
ModelR-ClassR-ClassPanamera
TrimR350R500Turbo
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine268hp V6302hp V8500hp V8
TransmissionT7T7S7
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 1280, 8585, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-17255/55-18255/45-19
Total Price$66,240$71,655$139,815
Adjustments for Features0-225-475
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$66,240$71,430$139,340
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,190$0
Total Invoice$61,660$66,724$118,964
Adjustments for Features0-210-404
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$61,660$66,514$118,560
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,854$0

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

Model Year200620062010
ModelR-ClassR-ClassPanamera
TrimR350R500Turbo
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200 
7-speed automated manual  $1200
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Power flip-out rear side windows$125$125 
Proximity key $250$250
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Cargo net$40$40 
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Removable second-row console$200$200 
Second-row low console  $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rear dual-zone climate control  $125
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Residual heat$50$50 
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Retractable rear spoiler  $400
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
Navigation system  $600
Off-road navigation system  $0
Surround sound$250 $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200 
Traffic information  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Compass$0$0 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125$125 
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 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$6,455$6,680$6,930
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$225$475
Value of Feature Adjustments0-210-404

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

Model Year20062010
ModelR-ClassPanamera
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase126.6 in115.0 in
Length203.0 in195.6 in
Width75.7 in76.0 in
Height65.4 in55.8 in
Curb Weight4,842 lb.3,969 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.1 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.3 in51.9 in
Row 1 Legroom39.8 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom40.4 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in51.7 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in33.3 in
Row 3 Headroom37.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room52.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom32.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.3 ft315.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.2 ft315.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.0 ft344.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested875100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested50057%
Total Not Requested37543%
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
Cargo net40No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested80083%
Total Not Requested16517%
Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%
Multicontour front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested45060%
Total Not Requested30040%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R500

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested875100%
Total Not Requested00%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo net40No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested35068%
Total Not Requested16532%
Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%
Multicontour front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera Turbo

Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%
Satellite radio
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested20089%
Total Not Requested2511%
Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested15055%
Total Not Requested12545%

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