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Porsche Panamera vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Panamera vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $56,095

BMW X3 xDrive30i   
Difference: $41,225

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220122012201220182018
ModelPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraX3X3
TrimBaseSS HybridTurboTurbo SxDrive30iM40i
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $75,200 $90,300 $95,000 $136,700 $173,200 $42,450 $54,300
Sport Chrono Package Plus 1,480 1,480 960        
Auto-dimming mirrors 420            
Adaptive cruise control 2,490 2,490 2,490 2,490 2,490    
Satellite radio 750 750 750 750 750    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 790 790 790     550 550
Wood trim 995 995 995        
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,020 1,020 1,020 1,020 1,020    
Rear wiper 360 360   360 360    
Voice recorder 650 650 650 650 650    
Cooled or ventilated front seats 800 800 800 800 800 350 350
Voice control for nav and audio 595 595 595 595 595    
Proximity key 1,090 1,090 1,090        
Roof rack 400 400 400 400 400    
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 3,655 3,655 3,655        
Premium Package Plus 5,650            
Premium Package   2,350          
Rearview camera   1,255   655 655    
Sunshades, second row, power   450   450 450    
Comfort Plus Package     3,170        
Heated steering wheel       250 250    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed           1,200 1,200
Luxury Design           350  
Leather seating surfaces           1,700 1,700
Obstacle detection, rear           750  
Adaptive dampers - electrical           1,000 700
Convenience Tier           2,850  
Sunshades, second row           250 250
Premium Tier           3,300 2,950
Heated second row seats           350 350
Sport Chrono Package Plus 0 0 0        
Auto-dimming mirrors 0            
Adaptive cruise control 0 0 0 0 0    
Satellite radio 0 0 0 0 0    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0 0     505 505
Wood trim 0 0 0        
Rear air vents with automatic controls 0 0 0 0 0    
Rear wiper 306 306   306 306    
Voice recorder 553 553 553 553 553    
Cooled or ventilated front seats 680 680 680 680 680 320 320
Voice control for nav and audio 506 506 506 506 506    
Proximity key 927 927 927        
Roof rack 340 340 340 340 340    
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 0 0 0        
Premium Package Plus 0            
Premium Package   0          
Rearview camera   0   0 0    
Sunshades, second row, power   0   0 0    
Comfort Plus Package     0        
Heated steering wheel       0 0    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed           1,105 1,105
Luxury Design           320  
Leather seating surfaces           1,565 1,565
Obstacle detection, rear           690  
Adaptive dampers - electrical           920 645
Convenience Tier           2,620  
Sunshades, second row           230 230
Premium Tier           3,035 2,715
Heated second row seats           320 320
Options (change) 21,145 19,130 17,365 8,420 8,420 12,650 8,050
Options (change) 3,312 3,312 3,006 2,385 2,385 11,630 7,405
Destination 975 975 975 975 975 995 995
Total Price $97,320 $110,405 $113,340 $146,095 $182,595 $56,095 $63,345

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Panamera vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW X3 xDrive30i
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Panamera Turbo S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $43,340
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $47,315
Model Year2012201220122012201220182018
ModelPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraX3X3
TrimBaseSS HybridTurboTurbo SxDrive30iM40i
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine300hp V6400hp V8380hp V6 H500hp V8550hp V8248hp I4355hp I6
TransmissionS7S7T8S7S7T8T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)235, 11235, 11235, 11585, 14585, 14205, 12205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18245/50-18245/50-18255/45-19255/45-19245/50-19245/50-19
Total Price$97,320$110,405$113,340$146,095$182,595$56,095$63,345
Adjustments for Features-2250-1,350-3,050-5,000-2,340-2,890
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$97,095$110,405$111,990$143,045$177,595$53,755$60,455
Cost Above Minimum$0$13,310$14,895$45,950$80,500$0$6,700

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Features Comparison: Porsche Panamera vs. BMW X3

Model Year2012201220122012201220182018
ModelPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraX3X3
TrimBaseSS HybridTurboTurbo SxDrive30iM40i
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200 $1200$1200  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300  $1300$1300
RWD$0$0$0    
AWD   $1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600$600$600$600  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     $850$850
Hands-free trunk or liftgate     $100$100
Remote app     $25$25
Remote window/roof operation     $15$15
Sunshade, rear, power$225 $225    
Sunshades, second row     $125$125
Sunshades, second row, power$225$225$225$225$225  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual     $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control     $250$250
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75$75  
Rear side airbags$300$300$300$300$300  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50$50  
Tires, run-flat     $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based    $100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50$50  
Cargo area rails w/tie downs     $50$50
Cargo mat     $40$40
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100$100  
Roof rack$300$300$300$300$300  
Roof rails     $250$250
Second-row low console$100$100$100$100$100  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)     $125$125
Climate Control 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125$125  
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15$15$15  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential    $300  
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable    $500  
Raised top speed limiter      $0
Regenerative braking $0 $0$0$0$0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters     $0$0
Black exterior trim (optional)      $0
Body kit    $0  
Bodyside cladding      $350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)     $250 
Deep-tinted rear windows     $275$275
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0$0  
Panoramic sunroof     $1200$1200
Rear spoiler     $200$200
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400$400$400$400  
Sport rocker panels (optional)      $0
Sunroof$900$900$900$900$900  
Wheel-lip moldings     $75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity     $0$0
App support     $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming     $25$25
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0  
DVD-compatible player     $0$0
Handwriting recognition     $200$200
HD radio     $50$50
In-vehicle Internet     $150$150
Navigation map updates, three years     $0$0
S Voice support     $0$0
Satellite radio$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  
Telematics service, such as OnStar     $200$200
Traffic + travel information     $25$25
Traffic information$25$25$25$25$25  
Voice control for external devices     $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights      $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75  
Chronometer$100$100$100 $100  
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50$50  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100$100  
Head-up display (HUD)     $350$350
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50$50  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25    
LED headlights      $1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only     $750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse     $25$25
Performance meter$150$150$150 $150  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250$250  
Manual recliner, second row seats     $75$75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat     $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat     $50$50
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat     $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat     $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100  
Synthetic suede headliner   $650$650  
Upholstered instrument panel     $300$300
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars    $500  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000$1000$1000  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200 $200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)      $0
Tires, high-efficiency (optional)  $0    
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100$100 $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$8,240$8,015$9,365$11,065$13,015$10,355$10,905
Value of Feature Adjustments$225$0$1,350$3,050$5,000$2,340$2,890
Value of Feature Adjustments-100-47-70-92-2,202-2,718

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Panamera vs. BMW X3

Model Year20122018
ModelPanameraX3
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase115.0 in112.8 in
Length195.6 in185.9 in
Width76.0 in74.4 in
Height55.8 in66.0 in
Curb Weight3,881 lb.4,151 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.9 in57.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.7 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.3 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.7 ft328.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
44.6 ft362.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera

Sport Chrono Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Chronometer100No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Performance meter150No
Launch control100Yes
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%
Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested22575%
Total Not Requested7525%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rearview camera200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
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
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested170062%
Total Not Requested102538%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera S

Sport Chrono Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Chronometer100No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Performance meter150No
Launch control100Yes
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
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
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested65058%
Total Not Requested47542%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera S Hybrid

Sport Chrono Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Chronometer100No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Performance meter150No
Launch control100Yes
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%
Comfort Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rearview camera200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
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
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested85048%
Total Not Requested92552%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive30i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested20022%
Total Not Requested70078%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive dampers - electrical
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Torque vectoring, brake-based100Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional chrome trim0No
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested70031%
Total Not Requested155069%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
245/50WR19 tires400No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested101547%
Total Not Requested115053%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 M40i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested20022%
Total Not Requested70078%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
245/50WR19 tires400No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested101547%
Total Not Requested115053%

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