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Porsche Panamera vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Panamera vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $80,675

Mercedes-Benz E-Class E400   
Difference: $19,725

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120112017
ModelPanameraPanameraPanameraE-Class
TrimBaseSTurboE400
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Base Price $74,400 $89,800 $135,300 $62,300
Sport Chrono Package Plus 1,480 1,480    
Auto-dimming mirrors 420      
Bose Audio Package 1,990 1,990    
18-way adaptive power front seats 1,510 1,510    
Satellite radio 750   750  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 760 760   720
Wood trim 995 995    
Rear wiper 360 360 360  
Voice control for nav and audio 595 595 595  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 800 800 800 450
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 615 615 615 590
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,990     1,900
Proximity key 1,090 1,090    
Synthetic suede headliner 1,990 1,990    
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 3,655 3,655    
Roof rack 400 400 400  
Premium Package Plus 5,650 4,750    
Rearview camera     655  
Sunshades, second row, power     450  
Premium 2 Package       7,600
designo Edition       4,900
Heated second row seats       620
Special order charge       250
Rear side airbags       420
Sport Chrono Package Plus 0 0    
Auto-dimming mirrors 0      
Bose Audio Package 0 0    
18-way adaptive power front seats 0 0    
Satellite radio 0   638  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0   670
Wood trim 0 846    
Rear wiper 306 306 306  
Voice control for nav and audio 506 506 506  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 680 680 680 419
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 0 0 0 549
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 0     1,767
Proximity key 927 927    
Synthetic suede headliner 0 0    
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 0 0    
Roof rack 340 340 340  
Premium Package Plus 0 0    
Rearview camera     0  
Sunshades, second row, power     0  
Premium 2 Package       7,068
designo Edition       4,557
Heated second row seats       577
Special order charge       233
Rear side airbags       391
Options (change) 25,050 20,990 4,625 17,450
Options (change) 2,759 3,605 2,470 16,231
Destination 950 950 950 925
Total Price $100,400 $111,740 $140,875 $80,675

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Panamera vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz E-Class E400
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Panamera Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,240
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $67,402
Model Year2011201120112017
ModelPanameraPanameraPanameraE-Class
TrimBaseSTurboE400
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Engine300hp V6400hp V8500hp V8329hp V6
TransmissionS7S7S7T9
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)585, 14585, 14585, 14590, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18245/50-18255/45-19245/45-18
Total Price$100,400$111,740$140,875$80,675
Adjustments for Features-75-750-4,590
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$100,325$111,665$140,875$76,085
Cost Above Minimum$0$11,340$40,550$0

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Features Comparison: Porsche Panamera vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Model Year2011201120112017
ModelPanameraPanameraPanameraE-Class
TrimBaseSTurboE400
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200$1200 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1400
RWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate   $100
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100 
Remote app   $25
Remote climate control   $25
Remote start via app   $75
Remote window/roof operation   $15
Semi-automated parking system   $500
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225  
Sunshades, second row   $125
Sunshades, second row, power$225$225$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200
Blind spot warning system   $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100
Driver drowsiness monitor   $150
Forward collision warning   $200
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Pedestrian detection   $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0
Tires, run-flat   $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100
Vehicle-to-X (V2X) communication   $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50 
Cargo area partition net   $40
Console with shifter$150$150$150 
Console without shifter   $150
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Roof rack$300$300$300 
Roof rails   $250
Second-row low console$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Fragrance atomizer   $200
Ionizing air filtration   $50
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15 
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking $0$0 
Exterior 
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400$400 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity   $0
Android Auto support   $100
App support   $0
Apple CarPlay support   $100
Aux input$50$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
CD changer, remote$200$200  
CD player$125$125$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0 
HD radio   $50
In-vehicle Internet   $150
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
Navigation map updates, three years   $0
Near-field communications (NFC)   $25
Off-road navigation system$0$0$0 
SD Card slot   $25
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225
Traffic + travel information   $25
Traffic information$25$25$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot   $50
Wireless charging station   $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights   $200
Analog clock   $25
Auto-dimming headlights   $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75 
Chronometer$100$100  
Cornering lights$50$50$50 
Fog lights$125$125$125 
Headlight washers$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable   $150
LED headlights   $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25
Performance meter$150$150  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300$300 $300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300$300 $300
Folding third row seats   $600
Massage, driver seat   $100
Massage, passenger seat   $100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100$100  
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100$100  
Rapid-heating front seats   $0
Rear-facing third row seats   $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Crosswind stabilization   $50
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 $200
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100  
Total Value of Features$5,840$5,840$5,765$10,355
Value of Feature Adjustments$75$75$0$4,590
Value of Feature Adjustments-3-30-4,273

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Panamera vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Model Year20112017
ModelPanameraE-Class
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase115.0 in115.7 in
Length195.6 in194.2 in
Width76.0 in73.7 in
Height55.8 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,881 lb.4,300 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in37.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.9 in57.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in39.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.7 in57.1 in
Row 2 Legroom33.3 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.7 ft335.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
44.6 ft364.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera

Sport Chrono Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Chronometer100No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Performance meter150No
Launch control100No
Total Requested20036%
Total Not Requested35064%
Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested22575%
Total Not Requested7525%
Bose Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Bose, 585W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested45045%
Total Not Requested55055%
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 buckets100No
Second-row sport buckets500No
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 Requested125060%
Total Not Requested82540%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rearview camera200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
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
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested205075%
Total Not Requested67525%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera S

Sport Chrono Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Chronometer100No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Performance meter150No
Launch control100No
Total Requested20036%
Total Not Requested35064%
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 buckets100No
Second-row sport buckets500No
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 Requested125060%
Total Not Requested82540%
Bose Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Bose, 585W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested45045%
Total Not Requested55055%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000Yes
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rearview camera200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
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 Requested220079%
Total Not Requested57521%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E400

Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable
FeatureValueRequested?
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable650Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical400Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights250No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Fragrance atomizer200No
Adaptive headlights200No
Rapid-heating front seats0No
Near-field communications (NFC)25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Wireless charging station75No
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested222548%
Total Not Requested245052%
designo Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700Yes
Total Requested2500100%
Total Not Requested00%

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