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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: $77,950

BMW 5-Series ActiveHybrid 5   
Difference: $38,400

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122016
ModelPanamera5-Series
TrimS HybridActiveHybrid 5
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $95,000 $62,100
Adaptive cruise control 2,490  
18-way adaptive power front seats 3,210  
Sport Chrono Package Plus 960  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,020  
Satellite radio 750  
Sunshades, second row, power 450  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 800  
Proximity key 1,090  
Heated second row seats 525  
Blind spot warning system 850  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 615 800
Sunshade, rear, power 340 575
Rearview camera 1,255  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,990 2,200
Voice control for nav and audio 595  
Voice recorder 650  
Wood trim 995  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 790 550
Premium Package   1,500
Luxury Seating Package   2,400
Cold Weather Package   950
Driver Assistance Plus   1,700
Driver Assistance Package   1,900
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,200
Wood trim, alternative type   1,080
Adaptive cruise control 0  
18-way adaptive power front seats 0  
Sport Chrono Package Plus 0  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 0  
Satellite radio 0  
Sunshades, second row, power 0  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 680  
Proximity key 927  
Heated second row seats 0  
Blind spot warning system 0  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 0 730
Sunshade, rear, power 0 525
Rearview camera 0  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 0 2,000
Voice control for nav and audio 506  
Voice recorder 553  
Wood trim 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 500
Premium Package   1,365
Luxury Seating Package   2,185
Cold Weather Package   865
Driver Assistance Plus   1,545
Driver Assistance Package   1,730
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,095
Wood trim, alternative type   985
Options (change) 20,375 14,855
Options (change) 2,666 13,525
Destination 975 995
Total Price $116,350 $77,950

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW 5-Series ActiveHybrid 5
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Panamera S Hybrid
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $37,850
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $68,706
Model Year20122016
ModelPanamera5-Series
TrimS HybridActiveHybrid 5
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine380hp V6 H335hp I4 H
TransmissionT8T8
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG23/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)235, 11180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18245/45-18
Total Price$116,350$77,950
Adjustments for Features-5500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$115,800$77,950

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Features Comparison: Porsche Panamera vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20122016
ModelPanamera5-Series
TrimS HybridActiveHybrid 5
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power liftgate$350 
Power trunk closer $350
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshades, second row $125
Sunshades, second row, power$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Around view cameras $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Lane departure warning $200
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera$200 
Tires, run-flat $150
Wide-view front camera $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Second-row low console$100 
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175 
Residual heat $50
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Exterior 
Retractable rear spoiler$400 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
Navigation map updates, three years $0
S Voice support $0
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Text dictation $50
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Chronometer$100 
Fog light, rear$100 
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Performance meter$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300 
Folding second row seats$300 
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
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 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100
Wood trim$300 
Wood trim, alternative type $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Tires, high-efficiency (optional)$0 
Total Value of Features$7,315$6,765
Value of Feature Adjustments$550$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-170

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Panamera vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20122016
ModelPanamera5-Series
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase115.0 in116.9 in
Length195.6 in193.4 in
Width76.0 in73.2 in
Height55.8 in57.6 in
Curb Weight4,365 lb.4,365 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.9 in58.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.7 in56.2 in
Row 2 Legroom33.3 in35.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.7 ft318.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
44.6 ft318.4 ft3

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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%
Sport Chrono Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Chronometer100No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Performance meter150No
Launch control100Yes
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series ActiveHybrid 5

Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested20015%
Total Not Requested110085%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested60063%
Total Not Requested35037%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
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 Requested95070%
Total Not Requested40030%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested45082%
Total Not Requested10018%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300No
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Wide-view front camera150No
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested40028%
Total Not Requested105072%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Total Requested60063%
Total Not Requested35037%

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