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

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

Lowest Total Price: $163,565

Porsche Panamera Turbo   
Difference: $50,310

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122014
ModelS-ClassPanamera
TrimS65 AMGTurbo
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Hatch
Base Price $210,900 $141,300
Carbon fiber trim 0 995
8-way power rear seats   2,125
Sunshade, rear, power   390
18-way adaptive power front seats   1,505
Premium Package Plus   4,970
Sunshades, second row, power   490
Voice control for nav and audio   595
Lane departure warning   630
Cooled or ventilated second row seats   840
Illuminated door sill trim plates   1,850
Laminated front side windows   1,240
Body kit   1,390
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   2,990
Auto-dimming headlights   610
CD changer, remote   650
Carbon fiber trim 0 846
8-way power rear seats   0
Sunshade, rear, power   0
18-way adaptive power front seats   0
Premium Package Plus   0
Sunshades, second row, power   0
Voice control for nav and audio   506
Lane departure warning   0
Cooled or ventilated second row seats   680
Illuminated door sill trim plates   935
Laminated front side windows   0
Body kit   0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   0
Auto-dimming headlights   0
CD changer, remote   0
Options (change) 0 21,270
Options (change) 0 2,967
Destination 875 995
Gas Tax 2,100 0
Total Price $213,875 $163,565

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Porsche Panamera Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $46,985
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $192,055
Model Year20122014
ModelS-ClassPanamera
TrimS65 AMGTurbo
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Hatch
Engine621hp V12520hp V8
TransmissionT5S7
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)12/19 MPG15/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)1200, 15585, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-20255/45-19
Total Price$213,875$163,565
Adjustments for Features-3,3250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$210,550$163,565

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

Model Year20122014
ModelS-ClassPanamera
TrimS65 AMGTurbo
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
7-speed automated manual $1200
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Parking guidance system - passive$250 
Power liftgate $350
Power trunk closer$350 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot collision prevention$150 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure prevention$150 
Night vision$1750 
Pedestrian detection, night$50 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo net$40 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Second-row low console $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Residual heat$50 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Wiper de-icer$25 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Laminated rear side windows $100
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Retractable rear spoiler $400
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
App support $0
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD changer, remote $200
CD player $125
iPod integration$100 
Media drive $15
Off-road navigation system $0
SD Card slot$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Chronometer$100 
Compass$0 
Digital instruments$0 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100 
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300
Massage, driver seat$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Massage, second row seats$150 
Memory system, second row seats$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats$75 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25 
Power seatback bolsters, second row seats$150 
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, second row seats $150
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats$150 
Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats$150 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable$4000 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Crosswind stabilization$50 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$12,405$9,080
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,325$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,0950

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

Model Year20122014
ModelS-ClassPanamera
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Hatch
Wheelbase124.6 in115.0 in
Length206.5 in197.0 in
Width73.7 in76.0 in
Height58.0 in55.8 in
Curb Weight5,082 lb.4,365 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in51.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in51.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom42.3 in33.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.4 ft315.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.444.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera Turbo

Laminated front side windows
FeatureValueRequested?
Laminated front side windows200Yes
Laminated rear side windows100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
8-way power rear seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, second row seats150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats225Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, second row seats150No
Total Requested37571%
Total Not Requested15029%
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
Total Requested70050%
Total Not Requested70050%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Total Requested2375100%
Total Not Requested00%

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