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Porsche Panamera vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Panamera vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,910

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $65,290

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018201820182012
ModelPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraMazda3
TrimBaseE-HybridSTurboTurbo S E-Hybrids Grand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $85,000 $99,600 $103,000 $150,000 $184,400 $23,400
Metallic paint (extra cost) 830 830 830      
Rear wiper 370 370 370 370 370  
Cargo net 0 0 0 0 0 40
Proximity key 1,100 1,100 1,100      
Body kit 1,290 1,290 1,290 1,290 1,290  
Blind spot warning system 1,060 1,060 1,060 1,060 1,060  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable 500 500 500 500 500  
Tech Package           1,400
Universal garage door opener           75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror           200
Metallic paint (extra cost) 706 706 706      
Rear wiper 314 314 314 314 314  
Cargo net 0 0 0 0 0 32
Proximity key 935 935 935      
Body kit 1,097 1,097 1,097 1,097 1,097  
Blind spot warning system 901 901 901 901 901  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable 425 425 425 425 425  
Tech Package           1,204
Universal garage door opener           60
Auto-dimming rearview mirror           160
Options (change) 5,150 5,150 5,150 3,220 3,220 1,715
Options (change) 4,378 4,378 4,378 2,737 2,737 1,456
Destination 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050 795
Gas Tax 0 -6,670 0 0 -6,670 0
Total Price $91,200 $99,130 $109,200 $154,270 $182,000 $25,910

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Panamera vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $59,020
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $27,228
Model Year201820182018201820182012
ModelPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraMazda3
TrimBaseE-HybridSTurboTurbo S E-Hybrids Grand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine330hp V6330hp V6 PiH440hp V6550hp V8550hp V8 PiH167hp I4
TransmissionS8S8S8S8S8M6
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)150, 10150, 10150, 10710, 14710, 14265, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/45-19265/45-19265/45-19275/40-20275/35-21205/50-17
Total Price$91,200$99,130$109,200$154,270$182,000$25,910
Adjustments for Features-6,270-9,545-7,970-12,470-17,9450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$84,930$89,585$101,230$141,800$164,055$25,910
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,655$16,300$56,870$79,125$0

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Features Comparison: Porsche Panamera vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year201820182018201820182012
ModelPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraMazda3
TrimBaseE-HybridSTurboTurbo S E-Hybrids Grand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed automated manual$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300 
6-speed manual     $150
RWD$0     
AWD $1700$1700$1700$1700 
FWD     $0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350$350 
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25 
Remote climate control $25  $25 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats     $0
Ceramic brake rotors    $4000 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250$250$250 
Rear side airbags$300$300$300$300$300 
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50$50 
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25$25$25$25 
Temporary spare tire     $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based    $100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50$50 
Second-row low console$100$100$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100$100 
Electric A/C (optional) $0  $0 
Electric heater (optional) $0  $0 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15 
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100$100 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15$15$15 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential    $300 
Engine / Motor 
14 kWh battery pack $0  $0 
3.6 kW onboard charger $0  $0 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150$150 
Regenerative braking$0 $0$0  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0$0$0$0 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0  $0 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200 
Rear spoiler     $200
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400$400$400$400 
Sunroof     $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0$0 
App support$0$0$0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100$100$100 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0 
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200$200 
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150$150 
Media drive$15$15$15$15$15 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0$0 
Off-road navigation system$0$0$0$0$0 
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25$25 
Surround sound   $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200$200 
Traffic information$25$25$25$25$25 
USB port$25$25$25$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 $25$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75 
Chronometer $100  $100 
Compass     $0
Cornering lights   $50$50 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100$100 
Fog lights     $125
Headlight washers   $50$50 
Interior ambient lighting     $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250$250$250 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25  $25 
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000 
Performance meter $150  $150 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights   $150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights     $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100$100 
Heated second row seats   $200$200 
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250$250 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50   
Memory system, driver seat   $200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat   $150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Synthetic suede headliner   $650$650 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000$1000 
Wood trim   $300$300 
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 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200  $200 
Transmission 
Launch control $100  $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$9,295$12,570$10,995$15,495$20,970$3,025
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,270$9,545$7,970$12,470$17,945$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-373120-396-3062840

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Panamera vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20182012
ModelPanameraMazda3
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase116.1 in103.9 in
Length198.8 in177.4 in
Width76.3 in69.1 in
Height56.0 in57.9 in
Curb Weight4,080 lb.2,897 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.7 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.2 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.4 ft317.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
46.0 ft342.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested127593%
Total Not Requested1007%

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