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Porsche Panamera vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Panamera vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $54,675

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $38,520

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162016201620162016201620142014
ModelPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanamera3-Series3-Series
TrimBaseEditionSS E-HybridGTSTurboTurbo S328i328d
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $78,100 $80,000 $93,200 $96,100 $113,400 $141,300 $180,300 $41,450 $42,950
Sport Chrono Package Plus 1,330 1,330 1,330 810          
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,690 2,690 2,690 2,690 2,690 2,690 2,690 1,200 1,200
Around view cameras 850 850 850 850 850 1,505 1,505    
Premium Package Plus 6,820 2,660   4,700 3,100        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 790 790 790 790 790     550 550
Rear wiper 360 360 360   360 360 360    
Wood trim 995 995 995 995          
Remote app 540 540 540   540 540 540    
Voice control for nav and audio 595 595 595 595 595 595 595    
Heated steering wheel 270 270 270 270 270 270 270    
Lane departure warning 630 630 630 630 630 630 630    
Sunshades, second row, power 490 490 490 490 490 490 490    
Premium Package     2,230         2,200 2,200
Blind spot warning system     850     850 850    
Rear air vents with automatic controls     1,020     1,020 1,020    
Auto-dimming headlights           610 610 250 250
Driver Assistance Package               950 950
Navigation system               2,150 2,150
Cold Weather Package               950 950
Driver Assistance Plus               1,900 1,900
Steering-linked headlights               900 900
Sunshades, second row               250 250
Adaptive dampers - electrical               1,000 1,000
Sport Chrono Package Plus 0 0 0 0          
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,090 1,090
Around view cameras 0 0 0 0 0 0 0    
Premium Package Plus 0 0   0 0        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0 0 0 0     500 500
Rear wiper 0 0 0   0 0 0    
Wood trim 0 0 0 0          
Remote app 0 0 0   0 0 0    
Voice control for nav and audio 0 0 0 0 0 0 0    
Heated steering wheel 0 0 0 0 0 0 0    
Lane departure warning 0 0 0 0 0 0 0    
Sunshades, second row, power 0 0 0 0 0 0 0    
Premium Package     0         2,000 2,000
Blind spot warning system     0     0 0    
Rear air vents with automatic controls     0     0 0    
Auto-dimming headlights           0 0 230 230
Driver Assistance Package               865 865
Navigation system               1,955 1,955
Cold Weather Package               865 865
Driver Assistance Plus               1,730 1,730
Steering-linked headlights               820 820
Sunshades, second row               230 230
Adaptive dampers - electrical               910 910
Options (change) 16,360 12,200 13,640 12,820 10,315 9,560 9,560 12,300 12,300
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11,195 11,195
Destination 995 995 995 995 995 995 995 925 925
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -4,752 0 0 0 0 0
Total Price $95,455 $93,195 $107,835 $105,163 $124,710 $151,855 $190,855 $54,675 $56,175

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Panamera vs. BMW 3-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW 3-Series 328i
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Panamera S E-Hybrid
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $39,310
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $52,665
Model Year201620162016201620162016201620142014
ModelPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanamera3-Series3-Series
TrimBaseEditionSS E-HybridGTSTurboTurbo S328i328d
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine310hp V6310hp V6420hp V6333hp V6 PiH440hp V8520hp V8570hp V8240hp I4180hp I4 D
TransmissionS7S7S7T8S7S7S7T8T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)235, 11585, 14235, 11235, 11235, 11585, 14585, 14205, 9205, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18255/45-19245/50-18245/50-18255/45-19255/45-19255/40-20225/50-17225/50-17
Total Price$95,455$93,195$107,835$105,163$124,710$151,855$190,855$54,675$56,175
Adjustments for Features-550-8000-1,675-6,100-5,025-10,450-1,590-1,490
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$94,905$92,395$107,835$103,488$118,610$146,830$180,405$53,085$54,685
Cost Above Minimum$2,510$0$15,440$11,093$26,215$54,435$88,010$0$1,600

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Features Comparison: Porsche Panamera vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year201620162016201620162016201620142014
ModelPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanamera3-Series3-Series
TrimBaseEditionSS E-HybridGTSTurboTurbo S328i328d
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200$1200 $1200$1200$1200  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300   $1300$1300
RWD$0$0$0$0     
AWD    $1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate       $100$100
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350$350$350$350  
Proximity key$250$250 $250$250$250$250$250$250
Remote window/roof operation       $15$15
Sunshades, second row       $125$125
Sunshades, second row, power$225$225$225$225$225$225$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
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed       $200$200
Ceramic brake rotors      $4000  
Driver drowsiness monitor       $150$150
Hill descent control       $250$250
Pedestrian detection       $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Rear side airbags$300$300$300$300$300$300$300  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Tires, run-flat       $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based      $100  
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net       $40$40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate       $150$150
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Second-row low console$100$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250$250$250$250$250  
Rear air vents with manual controls       $150$150
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125$125$125$125  
Residual heat       $50$50
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15$15$15$15$15  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential      $300  
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger   $0     
9 kWh battery pack   $0     
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable    $500    
Regenerative braking  $0 $0$0$0$0$0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0       
Body kit      $0  
Body kit (gray/black)    $0    
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0$0$0  
Panoramic sunroof       $1200$1200
Rear spoiler       $200$200
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400$400$400$400$400$400  
Sunroof$900$900$900$900$900$900$900  
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0$0$0  
DVD-compatible player       $0$0
Handwriting recognition       $200$200
In-vehicle Internet       $150$150
Off-road navigation system$0$0$0$0$0$0$0  
S Voice support       $0$0
Satellite radio$200$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription       $250$250
Siri Eyes Free support       $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader       $25$25
Surround sound $250   $250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar       $200$200
Text dictation       $50$50
Traffic + travel information       $25$25
Voice control for external devices       $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock     $25   
Auto-dimming headlights     $200$200$200$200
Chronometer$100$100$100$100$100 $100  
Compass       $0$0
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25     
LED headlights     $1000$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse       $25$25
Performance meter$150$150$150$150$150 $150  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500$500  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver    $300    
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger    $300    
Carbon fiber trim    $200    
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 $300$300    
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250$250$250$250  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat    $100    
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat    $100    
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$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  
Wood trim$300$300$300$300 $300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars      $500  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000$1000$1000$1000  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200$200 $200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)       $0$0
Tires, high-efficiency (optional)   $0     
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100$100$100$100 $100$100 
Total Value of Features$7,515$7,765$6,965$8,640$13,065$11,990$17,415$8,555$8,455
Value of Feature Adjustments$550$800$0$1,675$6,100$5,025$10,450$1,590$1,490
Value of Feature Adjustments-6-9060-49-33-54-1,467-1,374

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Panamera vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20162014
ModelPanamera3-Series
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase115.0 in110.6 in
Length197.0 in182.1 in
Width76.0 in71.3 in
Height55.8 in56.5 in
Curb Weight4,124 lb.3,546 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.9 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.7 in55.1 in
Row 2 Legroom33.3 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.7 ft317.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
44.6 ft353.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera

Sport Chrono Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Chronometer75No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Performance meter150No
Launch control100Yes
Total Requested30057%
Total Not Requested22543%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Proximity key250Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested175061%
Total Not Requested110039%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera Edition

Sport Chrono Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Chronometer75No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Performance meter150No
Launch control100Yes
Total Requested30057%
Total Not Requested22543%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Proximity key250Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested45044%
Total Not Requested57556%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera S

Sport Chrono Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Chronometer75No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Performance meter150No
Launch control100Yes
Total Requested30057%
Total Not Requested22543%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested60056%
Total Not Requested47544%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera S E-Hybrid

Sport Chrono Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Chronometer75No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Performance meter150No
Launch control100Yes
Total Requested30057%
Total Not Requested22543%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Proximity key250Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested105050%
Total Not Requested105050%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera GTS

Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Proximity key250Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Total Requested85060%
Total Not Requested57540%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive dampers - electrical
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Smartphone integration0No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0Yes
Text dictation50No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested71563%
Total Not Requested42537%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested105072%
Total Not Requested40028%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested145081%
Total Not Requested35019%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d

Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive dampers - electrical
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Smartphone integration0No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0Yes
Text dictation50No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested71563%
Total Not Requested42537%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested105072%
Total Not Requested40028%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested145081%
Total Not Requested35019%

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