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

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Porsche Panamera vs. Mercedes-Benz GL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $89,270

Mercedes-Benz GL GL550   
Difference: $54,940

Lowest Total Invoice: $83,083

Mercedes-Benz GL GL550   
Difference: $39,061

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102012
ModelPanameraGL
TrimTurboGL550
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $132,600 $85,300
Base Invoice $112,710 $79,329
iPod integration 440  
Satellite radio 750  
Rear wiper 360  
Floor mats 150  
Bluetooth cell phone link 695  
Heated steering wheel 210 225
Illuminated door sill trim plates 1,100 600
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,990 1,950
Cooled or ventilated front seats 800  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,020  
Rearview camera 655  
Voice control for nav and audio 595  
Roof rack 400  
CD changer, remote 650  
Roof rack crossbars   320
iPod integration 374  
Satellite radio 638  
Rear wiper 306  
Floor mats 128  
Bluetooth cell phone link 591  
Heated steering wheel 179 209
Illuminated door sill trim plates 935 558
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,542 1,814
Cooled or ventilated front seats 680  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 867  
Rearview camera 0  
Voice control for nav and audio 506  
Roof rack 340  
CD changer, remote 553  
Roof rack crossbars   298
Options (change) 10,815 3,095
Options (change) 8,639 2,879
Destination 795 875
Total Price $144,210 $89,270
Total Invoice $122,144 $83,083

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Panamera vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GL GL550
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $56,920
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $40,904
Model Year20102012
ModelPanameraGL
TrimTurboGL550
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine500hp V8382hp V8
TransmissionS7T7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)585, 14610, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19295/40-21
Total Price$144,210$89,270
Adjustments for Features0-1,980
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$144,210$87,290
Total Invoice$122,144$83,083
Adjustments for Features0-1,843
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$122,144$81,240

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Features Comparison: Porsche Panamera vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20102012
ModelPanameraGL
TrimTurboGL550
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Power flip-out rear side windows $125
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Temporary spare tire $150
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo net $40
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Second-row low console$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear HVAC unit $400
Residual heat $50
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Rear bumper protector $40
Retractable rear spoiler$400 
Running boards $350
Skid plates $150
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD changer, remote$200 
CD player$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
iPod integration $100
Off-road navigation system$0 
SD Card slot $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass $0
Fog lights$125 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200
Manual recliner, second row seats $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
Power-folding third row seats $1000
Synthetic suede headliner$650 
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Total Value of Features$6,715$8,795
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,980
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,843

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Panamera vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20102012
ModelPanameraGL
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase115.0 in121.1 in
Length195.6 in200.6 in
Width76.0 in76.0 in
Height55.8 in72.4 in
Curb Weight3,969 lb.5,347 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.9 in58.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.7 in58.9 in
Row 2 Legroom33.3 in39.5 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in34.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.7 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.743.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
44.6 ft383.3 ft3

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