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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: $67,140

Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350   
Difference: $34,650

Lowest Total Invoice: $62,497

Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350   
Difference: $28,435

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062006201720172017
ModelR-ClassR-ClassPanameraPanameraPanamera
TrimR350R500BaseSTurbo
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $48,000 $55,500 $85,000 $99,900 $146,900
Base Invoice $44,640 $51,645 $76,500 $89,910 $132,210
Lighting Package 890 890      
Obstacle detection, rear 750 750      
Trim Package 1,750 1,200      
Comfort Package 1,350 625      
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,400 1,200 2,185 2,185  
Entertainment Package 1,190        
Multicontour front seats 780 780      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 690 690 830 830  
Panoramic sunroof 2,390 2,390      
Rear side airbags 385 385      
Power liftgate 520 520      
Satellite radio 500 500      
Heated second row seats 1,190 690 550 550  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,050 1,050 1,410 1,410 1,410
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 3,000 3,000 2,630 2,630 2,630
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 530 530 790 790 790
Proximity key   1,080 1,090 1,090  
18-way adaptive power front seats     3,320 3,320  
PDLS     1,020 1,020  
Wood trim     995 995  
CD changer, remote     560 560 560
Rear wiper     360 360 360
Cargo net     0 0 0
Lighting Package 828 828      
Obstacle detection, rear 698 698      
Trim Package 1,628 1,116      
Comfort Package 1,256 581      
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,302 1,116 1,857 1,857  
Entertainment Package 1,107        
Multicontour front seats 725 725      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 642 642 706 706  
Panoramic sunroof 2,223 2,223      
Rear side airbags 358 358      
Power liftgate 484 484      
Satellite radio 465 465      
Heated second row seats 1,107 642 468 468  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 976 976 1,199 1,199 1,199
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,790 2,790 2,236 2,236 2,236
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 493 493 672 672 672
Proximity key   1,004 927 927  
18-way adaptive power front seats     2,822 2,822  
PDLS     867 867  
Wood trim     846 846  
CD changer, remote     476 476 476
Rear wiper     306 306 306
Cargo net     0 0 0
Options (change) 18,365 16,280 15,740 15,740 5,750
Options (change) 17,082 15,141 13,382 13,382 4,889
Destination 775 775 1,050 1,050 1,050
Total Price $67,140 $72,555 $101,790 $116,690 $153,700
Total Invoice $62,497 $67,561 $90,932 $104,342 $138,149

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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: $34,345
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $28,163
Model Year20062006201720172017
ModelR-ClassR-ClassPanameraPanameraPanamera
TrimR350R500BaseSTurbo
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine268hp V6302hp V8330hp V6440hp V6550hp V8
TransmissionT7T7S8S8S8
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 1280, 8150, 10150, 10710, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-17255/55-18265/45-19265/45-19275/40-20
Total Price$67,140$72,555$101,790$116,690$153,700
Adjustments for Features0-225-305-2,005-2,455
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$67,140$72,330$101,485$114,685$151,245
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,190$0$13,200$49,760
Total Invoice$62,497$67,561$90,932$104,342$138,149
Adjustments for Features0-210-272-1,793-2,207
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$62,497$67,351$90,660$102,549$135,942
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,854$0$11,889$45,282

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

Model Year20062006201720172017
ModelR-ClassR-ClassPanameraPanameraPanamera
TrimR350R500BaseSTurbo
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200   
8-speed automated manual  $1300$1300$1300
AWD$1700$1700 $1700$1700
RWD  $0  
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100$100$100
Power flip-out rear side windows$125$125   
Proximity key $250$250$250$250
Remote app  $25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation$15$15   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75
Rearview camera  $200$200$200
Secondary collision brake assist  $25$25$25
Side curtain airbags  $350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50
Console with shifter  $150$150$150
Console without shifter$150$150   
Removable second-row console$200$200   
Second-row low console  $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15
Rear dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125
Rear HVAC unit$400$400   
Residual heat$50$50   
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
Bodyside moldings$75$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275   
Rear spoiler$200$200   
Retractable rear spoiler  $400$400$400
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0$0
App support  $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100$100
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
Navigation system  $600$600$600
Off-road navigation system  $0$0$0
Surround sound$250   $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200
Traffic information  $25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75$75
Compass$0$0   
Fog lights$125$125   
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250$250
LED headlights  $1000$1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25   
Xenon HID headlights$500$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver  $300$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger  $300$300 
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   
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat  $100$100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$6,965$7,190$7,270$8,970$9,420
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$225$305$2,005$2,455
Value of Feature Adjustments0-210-272-1,793-2,207

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

Model Year20062017
ModelR-ClassPanamera
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase126.6 in116.1 in
Length203.0 in198.8 in
Width75.7 in76.3 in
Height65.4 in56.0 in
Curb Weight4,842 lb.4,080 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.1 gal.23.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom39.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom40.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in0.0 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 ft317.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.2 ft317.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.0 ft346.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested75086%
Total Not Requested12514%
Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%
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 net40Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested84087%
Total Not Requested12513%
Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Rear seat audio controls25Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested52560%
Total Not Requested35040%
Multicontour front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
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
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R500

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested75086%
Total Not Requested12514%
Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%
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 net40Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested39076%
Total Not Requested12524%
Multicontour front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
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
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera

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 controls25Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested17558%
Total Not Requested12542%
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 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
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
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

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 controls25Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested17558%
Total Not Requested12542%
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 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
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
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

Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Rear seat audio controls25Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested17558%
Total Not Requested12542%
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%

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