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Porsche Panamera vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Panamera vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,900

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $49,880

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120112012
ModelPanameraPanameraPanameraOptima
TrimBaseSTurboSX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $74,400 $89,800 $135,300 $26,500
Auto-dimming mirrors 420      
Satellite radio 750 750 750  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 760 760    
Rearview camera 1,255 1,255 655  
Voice control for nav and audio 595 595 595  
Proximity key 1,090 1,090    
Heated front seats 525      
Heated second row seats 525 525    
Cooled or ventilated front seats 800 800 800  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 1,100 1,100 1,100  
Wood trim 995 995    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 615 615 615  
Premium Package       2,950
Navigation system       1,400
Limited Package       3,300
Auto-dimming mirrors 0      
Satellite radio 0 0 638  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0    
Rearview camera 0 0 0  
Voice control for nav and audio 506 506 506  
Proximity key 927 927    
Heated front seats 0      
Heated second row seats 0 0    
Cooled or ventilated front seats 680 680 680  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 935 935 935  
Wood trim 0 846    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 0 0 0  
Premium Package       2,635
Navigation system       1,250
Limited Package       2,937
Options (change) 9,430 8,485 4,515 7,650
Options (change) 3,048 3,894 2,759 6,822
Destination 950 950 950 750
Total Price $84,780 $99,235 $140,765 $34,900

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Panamera vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price: Kia Optima SX
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Panamera Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $48,285
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $28,823
Model Year2011201120112012
ModelPanameraPanameraPanameraOptima
TrimBaseSTurboSX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine300hp V6400hp V8500hp V8274hp I4
TransmissionS7S7S7T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)235, 11235, 11585, 14550, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18245/50-18255/45-19225/45-18
Total Price$84,780$99,235$140,765$34,900
Adjustments for Features-1,595-2,345-7,5950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$83,185$96,890$133,170$34,900
Cost Above Minimum$0$13,705$49,985$0

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Features Comparison: Porsche Panamera vs. Kia Optima

Model Year2011201120112012
ModelPanameraPanameraPanameraOptima
TrimBaseSTurboSX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
RWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100 
Power liftgate$350$350$350 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 
Rear side airbags$300$300$300 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75$75 
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Second-row low console$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers   $75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150 
Regenerative braking $0$0 
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0
Panoramic sunroof   $1200
Rear spoiler   $200
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400$400 
Sunroof$900$900$900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0 
HD radio   $50
Media drive$15$15$15 
Off-road navigation system$0$0$0 
Surround sound  $250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75 
Compass   $0
Cornering lights $50$50 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Headlight washers $50$50 
Speaker lights   $100
Steering-linked headlights $150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Memory system, passenger seat  $150 
Metal pedals   $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Synthetic suede headliner  $650 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels   $850
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$5,745$6,495$11,745$4,150
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,595$2,345$7,595$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-75-114-2000

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Panamera vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20112012
ModelPanameraOptima
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase115.0 in110.0 in
Length195.6 in190.7 in
Width76.0 in72.1 in
Height55.8 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,881 lb.3,207 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.9 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.7 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom33.3 in34.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.7 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
44.6 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera

Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
HD radio50No
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Media drive, small5No
Total Requested135045%
Total Not Requested165555%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery-450No
Wood trim300Yes
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Chrome-plated alloy wheels500No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
Total Requested115096%
Total Not Requested504%

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