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Porsche Panamera vs. BMW 5-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Panamera vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $66,705

BMW 5-Series 535i   
Difference: $27,080

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112010
ModelPanameraPanamera5-Series
TrimBaseS535i
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Base Price $74,400 $89,800 $55,950
Satellite radio 750 750  
18-way adaptive power front seats 1,510 1,510  
Auto-dimming mirrors 420    
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,020 1,020  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,990    
Roof rack 400 400  
Adaptive cruise control 2,490 2,490  
Voice control for nav and audio 595 595  
Proximity key 1,090 1,090 1,000
Ski sack 405 405  
Wood trim 995 995  
Rear wiper 360 360  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 760 760  
Premium Package Plus 5,650 4,750  
Value Package     0
Premium Package     1,050
Multicontour seats     1,200
Navigation system     1,900
Obstacle detection, rear     750
Heated second row seats     350
Rear side airbags     385
Sunshades, second row     250
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     2,400
Satellite radio - one year subscription     595
Satellite radio 0 0  
18-way adaptive power front seats 0 0  
Auto-dimming mirrors 0    
Rear air vents with automatic controls 0 0  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 0    
Roof rack 340 340  
Adaptive cruise control 0 0  
Voice control for nav and audio 506 506  
Proximity key 927 927 910
Ski sack 344 344  
Wood trim 0 846  
Rear wiper 306 306  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0  
Premium Package Plus 0 0  
Value Package     0
Premium Package     955
Multicontour seats     1,090
Navigation system     1,730
Obstacle detection, rear     685
Heated second row seats     320
Rear side airbags     350
Sunshades, second row     230
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     2,135
Satellite radio - one year subscription     540
Options (change) 18,435 15,125 9,880
Options (change) 2,423 3,269 8,945
Destination 950 950 875
Total Price $93,785 $105,875 $66,705

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Panamera vs. BMW 5-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW 5-Series 535i
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Panamera
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $25,590
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $58,156
Model Year201120112010
ModelPanameraPanamera5-Series
TrimBaseS535i
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Engine300hp V6400hp V8300hp I6
TransmissionS7S7M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)235, 11235, 11200, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18245/50-18225/50-17
Total Price$93,785$105,875$66,705
Adjustments for Features-1,490-1,4900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$92,295$104,385$66,705
Cost Above Minimum$0$12,090$0

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Features Comparison: Porsche Panamera vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year201120112010
ModelPanameraPanamera5-Series
TrimBaseS535i
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200 
6-speed manual  $150
RWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225 
Sunshades, second row  $125
Sunshades, second row, power$225$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net  $40
Cargo organizer  $100
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150
Roof rack$300$300 
Roof rails  $250
Second-row low console$100$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Residual heat  $50
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Regenerative braking $0 
Exterior 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400 
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0 
HD radio  $50
iPod integration  $100
Media drive$15$15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Off-road navigation system$0$0 
Satellite radio$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass  $0
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300$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
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100$100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat  $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling  $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$7,920$7,920$6,430
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,490$1,490$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-54-590

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Panamera vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20112010
ModelPanamera5-Series
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase115.0 in113.6 in
Length195.6 in191.2 in
Width76.0 in72.7 in
Height55.8 in58.7 in
Curb Weight3,881 lb.3,660 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.9 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.7 in57.2 in
Row 2 Legroom33.3 in36.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.7 ft317.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
44.6 ft358.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera

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
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested135065%
Total Not Requested72535%
Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rearview camera200No
Heated second row seats200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Adaptive shocks - electrical500No
Heated front seats200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested155057%
Total Not Requested117543%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera S

Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000No
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rearview camera200No
Heated second row seats200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested110040%
Total Not Requested167560%
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
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested135065%
Total Not Requested72535%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Compass0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested70090%
Total Not Requested7510%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Ski sack50Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested1750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power liftgate350Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested1950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Front seat active head restraints0No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested65076%
Total Not Requested20024%

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