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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: $68,855

BMW 5-Series 535i   
Difference: $25,785

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122012201220122009
ModelPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanamera5-Series
TrimBaseSS HybridTurboTurbo S535i
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Base Price $75,200 $90,300 $95,000 $136,700 $173,200 $55,400
Satellite radio 750 750 750 750 750  
Auto-dimming mirrors 420          
18-way adaptive power front seats 1,510 1,510 3,210      
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,020 1,020 1,020 1,020 1,020  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,990          
Roof rack 400 400 400 400 400  
Adaptive cruise control 2,490 2,490 2,490 2,490 2,490  
Voice control for nav and audio 595 595 595 595 595  
Ski sack 405 405 405 405 405  
Proximity key 1,090 1,090 1,090     1,000
Wood trim 995 995 995      
Rear wiper 360 360   360 360  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 790 790 790      
Premium Package Plus 5,650 4,750        
Sunshades, second row, power     450 450 450  
Obstacle detection, front     600      
Heated steering wheel     250 250 250  
Heated second row seats     525     350
Cold Weather Package           900
Multicontour seats           1,200
Premium Package           2,500
Navigation system           1,900
Obstacle detection, rear           750
Rear side airbags           385
iPod integration           400
Sunshades, second row           250
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed           2,400
Satellite radio - one year subscription           595
Satellite radio 0 0 0 0 0  
Auto-dimming mirrors 0          
18-way adaptive power front seats 0 0 0      
Rear air vents with automatic controls 0 0 0 0 0  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 0          
Roof rack 340 340 340 340 340  
Adaptive cruise control 0 0 0 0 0  
Voice control for nav and audio 506 506 506 506 506  
Ski sack 344 344 344 344 344  
Proximity key 927 927 927     910
Wood trim 0 0 0      
Rear wiper 306 306   306 306  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0 0      
Premium Package Plus 0 0        
Sunshades, second row, power     0 0 0  
Obstacle detection, front     0      
Heated steering wheel     0 0 0  
Heated second row seats     0     320
Cold Weather Package           820
Multicontour seats           1,090
Premium Package           2,275
Navigation system           1,730
Obstacle detection, rear           685
Rear side airbags           350
iPod integration           365
Sunshades, second row           230
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed           2,135
Satellite radio - one year subscription           540
Options (change) 18,465 15,155 13,570 6,720 6,720 12,630
Options (change) 2,423 2,423 2,117 1,496 1,496 11,450
Destination 975 975 975 975 975 825
Total Price $94,640 $106,430 $109,545 $144,395 $180,895 $68,855

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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 Turbo S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,195
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $61,035
Model Year201220122012201220122009
ModelPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanamera5-Series
TrimBaseSS HybridTurboTurbo S535i
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Engine300hp V6400hp V8380hp V6 H500hp V8550hp V8300hp I6
TransmissionS7S7T8S7S7M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)235, 11235, 11235, 11585, 14585, 14200, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18245/50-18245/50-18255/45-19255/45-19225/50-17
Total Price$94,640$106,430$109,545$144,395$180,895$68,855
Adjustments for Features-1,590-1,590-1,290-3,965-5,9150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$93,050$104,840$108,255$140,430$174,980$68,855
Cost Above Minimum$0$11,790$15,205$47,380$81,930$0

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Features Comparison: Porsche Panamera vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year201220122012201220122009
ModelPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanamera5-Series
TrimBaseSS HybridTurboTurbo S535i
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200 $1200$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300   
6-speed manual     $150
RWD$0$0$0   
AWD   $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600$600$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$225$225$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats     $0
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75$75 
Rearview camera$200$200    
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50$50 
Temporary spare tire     $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based    $100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net     $40
Cargo organizer     $100
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate     $150
Roof rack$300$300$300$300$300 
Roof rails     $250
Second-row low console$100$100$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250$250$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls     $150
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125$125 
Residual heat     $50
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15$15$15 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential    $300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150$150 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable    $500 
Regenerative braking $0 $0$0 
Exterior 
Body kit    $0 
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0$0 
Panoramic sunroof     $1200
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400$400$400$400 
Sunroof$900$900$900$900$900 
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0 
iPod integration     $100
Media drive$15$15$15$15$15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50$50 
Satellite radio$200$200$200$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription     $250
Surround sound   $250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar     $200
USB port$25$25$25$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Chronometer    $100 
Compass     $0
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50$50 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100$100 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse     $25
Performance meter    $150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300$300$300   
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300$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$100   
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100   
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat     $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat     $100
Synthetic suede headliner   $650$650 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars    $500 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500$500$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000 
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling     $350
Tires, high-efficiency (optional)  $0   
Transmission 
Launch control    $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$7,945$7,945$7,645$10,320$12,270$6,355
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,590$1,590$1,290$3,965$5,915$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-57-51-36-68-810

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Panamera vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20122009
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

Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
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%
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 lights50No
Total Requested150055%
Total Not Requested122545%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera S

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%
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%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera S Hybrid

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
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Ski sack50Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested500100%
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%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power liftgate350Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1950100%
Total Not Requested00%

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