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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: $67,825

Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350 / R320   
Difference: $32,765

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820152015201520152015
ModelR-ClassPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanamera
TrimR350 / R320BaseSS E-HybridTurboTurbo S
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $42,100 $78,100 $93,200 $99,000 $141,300 $180,300
Full Leather Seating Package 2,200          
Lighting Package 910          
CD changer, remote 450 650 650 650 650 650
Heating Package 1,370          
Premium III Package 11,250          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 790 790 790    
iPod integration 375          
Roof rack 245 400 400 400 400 400
Voice control for nav and audio 510 595 595 595 595 595
Illuminated door sill trim plates 550 1,100 1,100 1,100 1,100 1,100
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,670 2,590 2,590 2,590 2,590 2,590
Proximity key 1,110          
Sunshades, second row 300          
Adaptive cruise control 2,200          
Premium Package Plus   6,820        
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   2,690 2,690 2,690 2,690 2,690
Sunshades, second row, power   490 490 490 490 490
Wood trim   995 995 995    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   635 635 635 635 635
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   1,990 1,990      
Body kit   1,390 1,390 1,390 1,390  
Rear wiper   360 360   360 360
Heated second row seats     550 550    
Rearview camera     655 655 655 655
Rear air vents with automatic controls     1,020 1,020 1,020 1,020
Second-row high console         2,490 2,490
Sunshade, rear, power         390 390
8-way power rear seats         1,835 1,835
Full Leather Seating Package 2,046          
Lighting Package 846          
CD changer, remote 418 0 0 0 0 0
Heating Package 1,274          
Premium III Package 10,462          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 660 0 0 0    
iPod integration 349          
Roof rack 228 340 340 340 340 340
Voice control for nav and audio 474 506 506 506 506 506
Illuminated door sill trim plates 512 935 935 935 935 935
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,483 0 0 0 0 0
Proximity key 1,032          
Sunshades, second row 279          
Adaptive cruise control 2,046          
Premium Package Plus   0        
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   0 0 0 0 0
Sunshades, second row, power   0 0 0 0 0
Wood trim   0 0 0    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   0 0 0 0 0
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   0 0      
Body kit   0 0 0 0  
Rear wiper   306 306   306 306
Heated second row seats     0 0    
Rearview camera     0 0 0 0
Rear air vents with automatic controls     0 0 0 0
Second-row high console         0 0
Sunshade, rear, power         0 0
8-way power rear seats         0 0
Options (change) 24,850 21,495 16,900 14,550 17,290 15,900
Options (change) 23,109 2,087 2,087 1,781 2,087 2,087
Destination 875 995 995 995 995 995
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -4,752 0 0
Total Price $67,825 $100,590 $111,095 $109,793 $159,585 $197,195

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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 S E-Hybrid
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $33,340
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $63,272
Model Year200820152015201520152015
ModelR-ClassPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanamera
TrimR350 / R320BaseSS E-HybridTurboTurbo S
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine268hp V6310hp V6420hp V6333hp V6 PiH520hp V8570hp V8
TransmissionT7S7S7T8S7S7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12235, 11235, 11235, 11585, 14585, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18245/50-18245/50-18245/50-18255/45-19255/40-20
Total Price$67,825$100,590$111,095$109,793$159,585$197,195
Adjustments for Features-1,975-1,4000-150-5,900-11,325
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$65,850$99,190$111,095$109,643$153,685$185,870
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$11,905$10,453$54,495$86,680

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

Model Year200820152015201520152015
ModelR-ClassPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanamera
TrimR350 / R320BaseSS E-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  
RWD$0$0$0$0  
AWD    $1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600     
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850$850$850$850
Power flip-out rear side windows$125     
Proximity key$250$250  $250$250
Remote app   $25  
Remote window/roof operation$15     
Sunshade, rear, power    $225$225
Sunshades, second row$125     
Sunshades, second row, power $225$225$225$225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350  $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0     
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200$200$200
Blind spot warning system $200    
Ceramic brake rotors     $4000
Forward collision warning $200$200$200$200$200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75$75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0$0$0
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500     
Temporary spare tire$150     
Torque vectoring, brake-based     $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50$50
Cargo net$40     
Console with shifter $150$150$150$150$150
Console without shifter$150     
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100  
Removable second-row console$200     
Second-row high console    $250$250
Second-row low console $100$100$100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15$15
Rear dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125$125
Rear HVAC unit$400     
Residual heat$50     
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15$15$15$15
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential     $300
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger   $0  
9 kWh battery pack   $0  
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150$150
Regenerative braking  $0 $0$0
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75     
Deep-tinted rear windows$275     
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0$0
Panoramic sunroof$1200     
Rear bumper protector$40     
Rear spoiler$200     
Retractable rear spoiler $400$400$400$400$400
Sunroof $900$900$900$900$900
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25$25
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0$0$0$0$0
HD radio $50$50$50$50$50
iPod integration$100     
Media drive $15$15$15$15$15
Off-road navigation system $0$0$0$0$0
Surround sound$250   $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200     
USB port $25$25$25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25$25$25 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75
Chronometer     $100
Compass$0     
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25  
LED headlights    $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25     
Performance meter     $150
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300    
Folding third row seats$600     
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200     
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75     
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 $50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75     
Manual recliner, third row seats$125     
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats    $225$225
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50     
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50     
Power recliner, second row seats    $150$150
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100  $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100  $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, second row seats    $150$150
Synthetic suede headliner    $650$650
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000$1000
Wood trim $300$300$300$300$300
Wood trim, alternative type$300     
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars     $500
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$8,720$8,145$6,745$6,895$12,645$18,070
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,975$1,400$0$150$5,900$11,325
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,838-4303-114-177

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

Model Year20082015
ModelR-ClassPanamera
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase126.6 in115.0 in
Length203.0 in197.0 in
Width75.7 in76.0 in
Height65.4 in55.8 in
Curb Weight4,830 lb.4,124 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

Full Leather Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Wood trim, alternative type300No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Total Requested145074%
Total Not Requested50026%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Heating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium III Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable650Yes
Rear HVAC unit400No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Cargo net40No
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Heat-reflective glass0No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power liftgate300Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Satellite radio200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested447564%
Total Not Requested246536%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1100100%
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Blind spot warning system200No
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
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
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested180063%
Total Not Requested105037%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera S

Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested15055%
Total Not Requested12545%
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1100100%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera S E-Hybrid

Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested15055%
Total Not Requested12545%
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1100100%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera Turbo

Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested15055%
Total Not Requested12545%
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1100100%
8-way power rear seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, second row seats150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats225No
Power thigh support adjuster, second row seats150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested525100%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera Turbo S

Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested15055%
Total Not Requested12545%
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1100100%
8-way power rear seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, second row seats150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats225No
Power thigh support adjuster, second row seats150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested525100%

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