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

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Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Porsche Panamera Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $148,395

Mercedes-Benz SL SL63 AMG   
Difference: $9,755

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122018
ModelSLPanamera
TrimSL63 AMGTurbo
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Hatch
Base Price $140,440 $150,000
Obstacle detection, rear 1,180  
Wood trim 0  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 1,000 1,020
Adaptive cruise control 2,300  
Cooled or ventilated front seats   840
Body kit   1,290
CD changer, remote   560
Interior ambient lighting, configurable   500
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   2,890
Obstacle detection, rear 1,097  
Wood trim 0  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 930 867
Adaptive cruise control 2,139  
Cooled or ventilated front seats   714
Body kit   1,097
CD changer, remote   476
Interior ambient lighting, configurable   425
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   2,456
Options (change) 4,480 7,100
Options (change) 4,166 6,035
Destination 875 1,050
Gas Tax 2,600 0
Total Price $148,395 $158,150

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Porsche Panamera

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz SL SL63 AMG
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Panamera Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,355
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $127,811
Model Year20122018
ModelSLPanamera
TrimSL63 AMGTurbo
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Hatch
Engine518hp V8550hp V8
TransmissionT7S8
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)12/19 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)510, 10710, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19275/40-20
Total Price$148,395$158,150
Adjustments for Features-3,6000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$144,795$158,150

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Porsche Panamera

Model Year20122018
ModelSLPanamera
TrimSL63 AMGTurbo
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
8-speed automated manual $1300
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Power liftgate $350
Power rear side windows $200
Power trunk closer$350 
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Wind blocker, small$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500 
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Side curtain airbags $350
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Second-row low console $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Residual heat$50 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Wiper de-icer$25 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Power retractable hardtop$6750 
Retractable rear spoiler $400
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD changer, remote $200
CD player $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
DVD-compatible player$0 
Handwriting recognition $200
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration$100 
Navigation map updates, three years $0
Off-road navigation system $0
USB port $25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Fog lights$125 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding second row seats $300
Heated second row seats $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Massage, driver seat$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Metal pedals$75 
Neck-level heating, front seats$150 
No leather in second row$-300 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic suede steering wheel$150 
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
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$15,690$12,090
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,600$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,3540

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Porsche Panamera

Model Year20122018
ModelSLPanamera
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Hatch
Wheelbase100.8 in116.1 in
Length180.4 in198.8 in
Width71.5 in76.3 in
Height51.1 in56.0 in
Curb Weight4,274 lb.4,365 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.23.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.2 ft317.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.2 ft346.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera Turbo

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1100100%

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