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Porsche Panamera vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Panamera vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $48,452

Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 e-tron   
Difference: $50,358

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Model Year2020202020202020202020202017
ModelPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraA3 / S3 / RS3
TrimBaseE-HybridSGTSTurboTurbo S E-HybridA3 e-tron
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $87,200 $103,800 $105,000 $129,300 $153,000 $187,700 $38,900
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,890 2,890 2,890 2,890 2,890 2,890  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 830 830 830 830     575
Rear wiper 370 370 370 370 370 370  
Proximity key 1,100 1,100 1,100 1,100      
Cargo net 0 0 0 0 0 0 150
Blind spot warning system 1,060 1,060 1,060 1,060 1,060 1,060  
Body kit 1,290 1,290 1,290 1,290 1,290 1,290  
Aluminum trim 1,000 1,000 1,000   0 0  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable 500 500 500 500 500 500  
Lane keeping assist 1,220 1,220 1,220 1,220 1,220 1,220  
Prestige Package             8,650
Premium Plus Package             3,100
Universal garage door opener             295
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,456 2,456 2,456 2,456 2,456 2,456  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 706 706 706 706     536
Rear wiper 314 314 314 314 314 314  
Proximity key 935 935 935 935      
Cargo net 0 0 0 0 0 0 139
Blind spot warning system 901 901 901 901 901 901  
Body kit 1,097 1,097 1,097 1,097 1,097 1,097  
Aluminum trim 850 850 850   0 0  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable 425 425 425 425 425 425  
Lane keeping assist 1,037 1,037 1,037 1,037 1,037 1,037  
Prestige Package             8,046
Premium Plus Package             2,884
Universal garage door opener             274
Options (change) 10,260 10,260 10,260 9,260 7,330 7,330 12,770
Options (change) 8,721 8,721 8,721 7,871 6,230 6,230 11,879
Destination 1,350 1,350 1,350 1,350 1,350 1,350 950
Gas Tax 0 -6,670 0 0 0 -6,670 -4,168
Total Price $98,810 $108,740 $116,610 $139,910 $161,680 $189,710 $48,452

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Panamera vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Lowest Adjusted Price: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 e-tron
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $49,068
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $43,990
Model Year2020202020202020202020202017
ModelPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraA3 / S3 / RS3
TrimBaseE-HybridSGTSTurboTurbo S E-HybridA3 e-tron
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine330hp V6330hp V6 PiH440hp V6453hp V8550hp V8550hp V8 PiH150hp I4 PiH
TransmissionS8S8S8S8S8S8S6
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)150, 10150, 10150, 10150, 10710, 14710, 14705, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/45-19265/45-19265/45-19275/40-20275/40-20275/35-21225/40-18
Total Price$98,810$108,740$116,610$139,910$161,680$189,710$48,452
Adjustments for Features-1,290-4,565-2,990-7,915-7,190-12,6650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$97,520$104,175$113,620$131,995$154,490$177,045$48,452
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,655$16,100$34,475$56,970$79,525$0

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Features Comparison: Porsche Panamera vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Model Year2020202020202020202020202017
ModelPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraA3 / S3 / RS3
TrimBaseE-HybridSGTSTurboTurbo S E-HybridA3 e-tron
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed automated manual$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300 
6-speed automated manual      $1100
RWD$0      
AWD $1700$1700$1700$1700$1700 
FWD      $0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350$350$350 
Remote climate control $25   $25 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250   $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $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$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed      $200
Ceramic brake rotors     $4000 
Corner notification$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Cross-traffic warning, rear      $100
Lane departure prevention, steering-based      $200
Lane departure warning      $200
Lane keeping assist$400$400$400$400$400$400 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Torque vectoring, brake-based     $100$100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Rear seat pass-through      $100
Second-row low console$100$100$100 $100$100 
Climate Control 
Electric A/C (optional) $0   $0 
Electric heater (optional) $0   $0 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15$15$15$15 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential     $300 
Engine / Motor 
14 kWh battery pack $0   $0 
3.6 kW onboard charger $0   $0$0
9 kWh battery pack      $0
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   $500   
Regenerative braking$0 $0 $0  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0   $0 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200 
Rear spoiler      $200
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400$400 $400$400 
Sunroof, large      $1100
Infotainment 
Android Auto support      $100
App support$0$0$0$0$0$0 
CD player$125$125$125$125$125$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0$0 
DVD-compatible player      $0
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Off-road navigation system$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Surround sound    $250$250$250
Traffic + travel information      $25
Traffic information$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 $25 $25  
Auto-dimming headlights      $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Chronometer $100 $100 $100 
Compass      $0
Cornering lights    $50$50$50
Headlight washers    $50$50 
Interior ambient lighting      $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25   $25$25
Performance meter $150 $150 $150 
Road sign information$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Steering-linked headlights    $150$150 
Tachometer$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100$100 $100$100$100
Automatic seat bolsters, driver   $300   
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger   $300   
Carbon fiber trim   $200   
Heated second row seats    $200$200 
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250$250$250 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat      $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50    
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50    
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat      $50
Memory system, driver seat   $200$200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat   $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 fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat   $100   
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat   $100   
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Synthetic suede headliner   $650$650$650 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0   
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000$1000$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars     $500 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500$500$500$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000 $1000$1000$1000 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200 $200 $200$200
Transmission 
Launch control $100 $100 $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$6,340$9,615$8,040$12,965$12,240$17,715$5,050
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,290$4,565$2,990$7,915$7,190$12,665$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-131-143-258-522-337-610

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Panamera vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Model Year20202017
ModelPanameraA3 / S3 / RS3
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase116.1 in103.5 in
Length198.8 in169.8 in
Width76.3 in70.3 in
Height56.0 in56.1 in
Curb Weight4,080 lb.3,617 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.7 gal.10.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in52.9 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.4 ft39.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
46.0 ft339.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 e-tron

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
LED headlights500Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250Yes
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Android Auto support100No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Compass0No
Additional chrome trim0No
Aluminum trim100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested454082%
Total Not Requested97518%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
225/40HR18 tires400No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Body kit0Yes
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Android Auto support100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Compass0No
Additional chrome trim0No
Aluminum trim100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested95066%
Total Not Requested50034%

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