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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: $73,945

BMW 5-Series ActiveHybrid 5   
Difference: $35,970

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132012
ModelPanamera5-Series
TrimS HybridActiveHybrid 5
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $96,150 $60,950
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,020  
Satellite radio 750  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 790 550
Wood trim 995  
HD radio 370  
Voice control for nav and audio 595  
App support 210 250
Proximity key 1,090  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,990 2,200
Cooled or ventilated front seats 800  
Comfort Plus Package 3,180  
Premium Package   2,300
Cold Weather Package   1,050
Luxury Seating Package   1,900
Sport Package   3,000
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   500
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350
Rear air vents with automatic controls 0  
Satellite radio 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 500
Wood trim 0  
HD radio 0  
Voice control for nav and audio 506  
App support 0 230
Proximity key 927  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 0 2,000
Cooled or ventilated front seats 680  
Comfort Plus Package 0  
Premium Package   2,095
Cold Weather Package   955
Luxury Seating Package   1,730
Sport Package   2,730
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   475
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320
Options (change) 12,790 12,100
Options (change) 2,113 11,035
Destination 975 895
Total Price $109,915 $73,945

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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: $34,570
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $65,136
Model Year20132012
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$109,915$73,945
Adjustments for Features-1,4000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$108,515$73,945

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Features Comparison: Porsche Panamera vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20132012
ModelPanamera5-Series
TrimS HybridActiveHybrid 5
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
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
Rear side airbags$300 
Rollover sensor$50 
Tires, run-flat $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 
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter $0
Exterior 
Retractable rear spoiler$400 
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
Off-road navigation system$0 
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Fog light, rear$100 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
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 upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Tires, high-efficiency (optional)$0 
Total Value of Features$4,640$3,240
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,400$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-390

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Panamera vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20132012
ModelPanamera5-Series
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase115.0 in116.9 in
Length195.6 in193.1 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 in36.1 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

Comfort Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
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
Total Requested152586%
Total Not Requested25014%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series ActiveHybrid 5

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested1300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Total Requested65076%
Total Not Requested20024%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested85074%
Total Not Requested30026%

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