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

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

Lowest Total Price: $85,410

Porsche Panamera   
Difference: $22,565

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122012201220122012
ModelPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraG-Class
TrimBaseSS HybridTurboTurbo SG550
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $75,200 $90,300 $95,000 $136,700 $173,200 $107,100
14-way power front seats 1,705          
Auto-dimming mirrors 420          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 790 790 790      
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 615 615 615 615 615  
Voice control for nav and audio 595 595 595 595 595  
Heated front seats 525          
Heated second row seats 525          
Cooled or ventilated front seats 800 800 800 800 800  
Rear wiper 360 360   360 360  
Wood trim 995 995 995      
Rearview camera 1,255 1,255   655 655  
CD changer, remote 650 650 650 650 650  
Premium Package   2,350        
Comfort Plus Package     3,170      
14-way power front seats 0          
Auto-dimming mirrors 0          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0 0      
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 0 0 0 0 0  
Voice control for nav and audio 506 506 506 506 506  
Heated front seats 0          
Heated second row seats 0          
Cooled or ventilated front seats 680 680 680 680 680  
Rear wiper 306 306   306 306  
Wood trim 0 0 0      
Rearview camera 0 0   0 0  
CD changer, remote 0 0 0 0 0  
Premium Package   0        
Comfort Plus Package     0      
Options (change) 9,235 8,410 7,615 3,675 3,675 0
Options (change) 1,492 1,492 1,186 1,492 1,492 0
Destination 975 975 975 975 975 875
Total Price $85,410 $99,685 $103,590 $141,350 $177,850 $107,975

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Porsche Panamera
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Panamera S Hybrid
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,110
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $95,151
Model Year201220122012201220122012
ModelPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraG-Class
TrimBaseSS HybridTurboTurbo SG550
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine300hp V6400hp V8380hp V6 H500hp V8550hp V8382hp V8
TransmissionS7S7T8S7S7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWDAWDAWD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)235, 11235, 11235, 11585, 14585, 14610, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18245/50-18245/50-18255/45-19255/45-19265/60-18
Total Price$85,410$99,685$103,590$141,350$177,850$107,975
Adjustments for Features0-750-2,325-5,600-7,550-3,455
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$85,410$98,935$101,265$135,750$170,300$104,520
Cost Above Minimum$0$13,525$15,855$50,340$84,890$0

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

Model Year201220122012201220122012
ModelPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraG-Class
TrimBaseSS HybridTurboTurbo SG550
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200 $1200$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic     $1200
RWD$0$0$0   
AWD   $1700$1700 
AWD w/low range     $2200
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350$350 
Proximity key   $250$250 
Remote window/roof operation     $15
Sunshade, rear, power  $225   
Sunshades, second row, power  $225   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Front side airbags$350$350$350$350$350 
Full-size spare tire     $225
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150$150 
Rear side airbags$300$300$300$300$300 
Torque vectoring, brake-based    $100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50$50 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100$100 
Second-row low console$100$100$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100$100 
Electrically heated windshield     $250
Residual heat     $50
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15$15$15 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential    $300 
Lockable center differential     $150
Lockable front differential     $150
Lockable rear differential     $150
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150$150 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable    $500 
Regenerative braking $0 $0$0 
Exterior 
Body kit    $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25$25 
Chrome brush guard     $750
Deep-tinted rear windows     $275
External spare tire shell     $100
Externally-mounted spare     $0
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0$0 
Rear bumper protector     $40
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400$400$400$400 
Running boards     $350
Skid plates     $150
Tow hook(s), front     $40
Tow hook(s), rear     $25
Wheel-lip moldings     $75
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash     $325
CD changer, remote$200$200$200$200$200 
CD player$125$125$125$125$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0 
DVD-compatible player     $0
HD radio     $50
iPod integration     $100
SD Card slot     $25
Surround sound   $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar     $200
Traffic information     $25
USB port$25$25$25$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75 
Chronometer    $100 
Compass     $0
Cornering lights $50$50$50$50$50
Headlight washers $50$50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150$150 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse     $25
Performance meter    $150 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50$50 
Metal pedals     $75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat     $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat     $50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat     $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat     $100
Synthetic suede headliner   $650$650 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars    $500 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000$1000$1000 
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200 
Tires, high-efficiency (optional)  $0   
Transmission 
Launch control    $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$4,215$4,965$6,540$9,815$11,765$7,670
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$750$2,325$5,600$7,550$3,455
Value of Feature Adjustments0-19-49-98-105-3,215

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

Model Year20122012
ModelPanameraG-Class
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase115.0 in112.2 in
Length195.6 in184.5 in
Width76.0 in71.8 in
Height55.8 in76.0 in
Curb Weight3,881 lb.5,511 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.25.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in42.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.9 in53.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in52.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.7 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom33.3 in41.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.7 ft345.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
44.6 ft379.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera

14-way power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
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
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested65096%
Total Not Requested254%
Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested22575%
Total Not Requested7525%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera S

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
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
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested95084%
Total Not Requested17516%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera S Hybrid

Comfort Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rearview camera200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
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
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested115065%
Total Not Requested62535%

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