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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: $66,300

Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350 / R320   
Difference: $32,940

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720072007201320132013201320132013
ModelR-ClassR-ClassR-ClassPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanamera
TrimR350 / R320R500R63 AMGBaseSS HybridGTSTurboTurbo S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $43,000 $50,500 $87,400 $75,850 $91,350 $96,150 $109,900 $138,650 $175,300
Trim Package 1,750 1,750              
Lighting Package 900 900 900            
CD changer, remote 500 500 500       650 650 650
Premium III Package 11,825 11,825              
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,400 1,200   1,990 1,990        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 700 700   790 790 790 790    
iPod integration 365 365 365            
Roof rack 200 200   400 400 400 400 400 400
Heated second row seats 595 690 690   525 525 525    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 540 540 540 635 635 635 635 635 635
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 3,050 3,050 3,050 2,990 2,990 2,990 2,990 2,990 2,990
Heated front seats 700                
Adaptive cruise control     3,200 2,490 2,490 2,490 2,490 2,490 2,490
Bose Audio Package       1,990 1,990 1,990      
Rear wiper       360 360   360 360 360
Voice control for nav and audio       595 595 595 595 595 595
Wood trim       995 995 995 995    
Rear air vents with automatic controls       1,020 1,020 1,020 1,020 1,020 1,020
Proximity key       1,090 1,090 1,090 1,090    
Body kit       1,390 1,390 1,390 1,390 1,390  
Premium Package Plus       5,680          
Rearview camera         1,255 1,255 1,255 655 655
Satellite radio             750 750 750
Trim Package 1,628 1,628              
Lighting Package 837 837 837            
CD changer, remote 465 465 465       0 0 0
Premium III Package 10,997 10,997              
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,302 1,116   0 0        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 651 651   0 0 0 0    
iPod integration 339 339 339            
Roof rack 186 186   340 340 340 340 340 340
Heated second row seats 553 642 642   0 0 0    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 502 502 502 0 0 0 0 0 0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,836 2,836 2,836 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heated front seats 651                
Adaptive cruise control     2,976 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bose Audio Package       0 0 0      
Rear wiper       306 306   306 306 306
Voice control for nav and audio       506 506 506 506 506 506
Wood trim       0 0 0 0    
Rear air vents with automatic controls       0 0 0 0 0 0
Proximity key       927 927 927 927    
Body kit       0 0 0 0 0  
Premium Package Plus       0          
Rearview camera         0 0 0 0 0
Satellite radio             0 0 0
Options (change) 22,525 21,720 9,245 22,415 18,515 16,165 15,935 11,935 10,545
Options (change) 20,947 20,199 8,597 2,079 2,079 1,773 2,079 1,152 1,152
Destination 775 775 775 975 975 975 975 975 975
Total Price $66,300 $72,995 $97,420 $99,240 $110,840 $113,290 $126,810 $151,560 $186,820

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350 / R320
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Panamera Turbo S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $35,150
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $27,640
Model Year200720072007201320132013201320132013
ModelR-ClassR-ClassR-ClassPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanamera
TrimR350 / R320R500R63 AMGBaseSS HybridGTSTurboTurbo S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine268hp V6302hp V8503hp V8300hp V6400hp V8380hp V6 H430hp V8500hp V8550hp V8
TransmissionT7T7T7S7S7T8S7S7S7
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDRWDRWDRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12440, 12440, 12585, 14585, 14585, 14235, 11585, 14585, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-17255/55-18265/45-20245/50-18245/50-18245/50-18255/45-19255/45-19255/45-19
Total Price$66,300$72,995$97,420$99,240$110,840$113,290$126,810$151,560$186,820
Adjustments for Features-3,310-3,310-3,010-1,1000-125-4,950-3,375-5,300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$62,990$69,685$94,410$98,140$110,840$113,165$121,860$148,185$181,520
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,695$31,420$0$12,700$15,025$23,720$50,045$83,380

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

Model Year200720072007201320132013201320132013
ModelR-ClassR-ClassR-ClassPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanamera
TrimR350 / R320R500R63 AMGBaseSS HybridGTSTurboTurbo S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200      
7-speed automated manual   $1200$1200 $1200$1200$1200
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic     $1300   
AWD$1700$1700$1700   $1700$1700$1700
RWD   $0$0$0   
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel   $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power flip-out rear side windows$125$125$125      
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15      
Sunshade, rear, power   $225     
Sunshades, second row, power   $225     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350  $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0      
Forward collision warning   $200$200$200$200$200$200
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75$75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger   $75$75$75$75$75$75
Side curtain airbags   $350$350$350$350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500      
Torque vectoring, brake-based        $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50$50$50$50$50$50
Cargo net$40$40$40      
Console with shifter   $150$150$150$150$150$150
Console without shifter$150$150$150      
Rear seat pass-through   $100$100$100$100$100$100
Removable second-row console$200$200$200      
Roof rack$300$300 $300$300$300$300$300$300
Second-row low console   $100$100$100$100$100$100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15$15$15$15$15$15
Rear dual-zone climate control   $125$125$125$125$125$125
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400      
Residual heat$50$50$50      
Water-repellent front-door glass   $15$15$15$15$15$15
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential        $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150$150$150$150$150$150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable      $500 $500
Regenerative braking    $0 $0$0$0
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75      
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275      
Painted brake calipers (optional)      $0$0$0
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200      
Rear spoiler$200$200$200      
Retractable rear spoiler   $400$400$400$400$400$400
Sunroof   $900$900$900$900$900$900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25$25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100$100$100$100$100$100
iPod integration$100$100$100      
Media drive   $15$15$15$15$15$15
Off-road navigation system   $0$0$0$0$0$0
Surround sound$250$250$250$250$250$250 $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200      
Traffic information      $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25$25$25$25 $25 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75$75$75$75$75$75
Chronometer      $100 $100
Compass$0$0$0      
Large energy flow and fuel economy display     $25   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25      
Performance meter      $150 $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver      $300  
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger      $300  
Folding third row seats$600$600$600      
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75      
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 $50$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $50$50   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75      
Manual recliner, third row seats$125$125$125      
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150  $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150  $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150  $150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50      
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50      
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat      $100  
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat      $100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100  $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $100  $100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0   $0  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather      $1000$1000$1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars        $500
Electronic systems calibration selector      $200 $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0      
Tires, high-efficiency (optional)     $0   
Transmission 
Launch control      $100 $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100$100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$8,555$8,555$8,255$6,345$5,245$5,370$10,195$8,620$10,545
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,310$3,310$3,010$1,100$0$125$4,950$3,375$5,300
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,081-3,081-947-340-3-119-47-60

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

Model Year20072013
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 Weight4,830 lb.3,881 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 / R320

Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested90086%
Total Not Requested15014%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested875100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium III Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Rear HVAC unit400No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Cargo net40No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Heat-reflective glass0No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Power liftgate300Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Panoramic sunroof300No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested400072%
Total Not Requested156528%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R500

Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested90086%
Total Not Requested15014%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested875100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium III Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Rear HVAC unit400No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Cargo net40No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Heat-reflective glass0No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Power liftgate300Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Panoramic sunroof300No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested400072%
Total Not Requested156528%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R63 AMG

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested875100%
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 dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested15055%
Total Not Requested12545%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Forward collision alert200No
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%
Bose Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Bose, 585W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested65065%
Total Not Requested35035%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rearview camera200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested175064%
Total Not Requested97536%

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 dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested15055%
Total Not Requested12545%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Forward collision alert200No
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%
Rearview camera
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Bose Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Bose, 585W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested65065%
Total Not Requested35035%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera S Hybrid

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 dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested15055%
Total Not Requested12545%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Forward collision alert200No
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%
Rearview camera
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Bose Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Bose, 585W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested65065%
Total Not Requested35035%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera GTS

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%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Forward collision alert200No
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%
Rearview camera
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%

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%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Forward collision alert200No
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera Turbo S

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%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Forward collision alert200No
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%

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