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

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

Lowest Total Price: $109,025

Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML63 AMG   
Difference: $51,315

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132012
ModelPanameraM-Class
TrimTurboML63 AMG
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $138,650 $94,990
Satellite radio 750  
Adaptive cruise control 2,490  
Active stabilizer bars 5,000  
Blind spot warning system 850  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 800  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,020  
Body kit 1,390  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 1,100  
Synthetic suede steering wheel 1,295  
Rear wiper 360  
HD radio 370  
Rearview camera 655  
Voice control for nav and audio 595  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,990 1,970
Roof rack 400  
CD changer, remote 650  
Driver Assistance Package   2,100
AMG Performance Package   6,550
Heated second row seats   620
Synthetic suede headliner   1,920
Satellite radio 0  
Adaptive cruise control 0  
Active stabilizer bars 0  
Blind spot warning system 0  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 680  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 0  
Body kit 0  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 935  
Synthetic suede steering wheel 0  
Rear wiper 306  
HD radio 0  
Rearview camera 0  
Voice control for nav and audio 506  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 0 1,832
Roof rack 340  
CD changer, remote 0  
Driver Assistance Package   1,953
AMG Performance Package   6,092
Heated second row seats   577
Synthetic suede headliner   1,786
Options (change) 20,715 13,160
Options (change) 2,767 12,240
Destination 975 875
Total Price $160,340 $109,025

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML63 AMG
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Panamera Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $53,045
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $96,104
Model Year20132012
ModelPanameraM-Class
TrimTurboML63 AMG
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine500hp V8550hp V8
TransmissionS7T7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/23 MPG14/18 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)585, 14830, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19265/45-20
Total Price$160,340$109,025
Adjustments for Features0-1,730
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$160,340$107,295

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

Model Year20132012
ModelPanameraM-Class
TrimTurboML63 AMG
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
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Remote window/roof operation $15
Semi-automated parking system $500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Blind spot collision prevention $150
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure prevention $150
Lane departure warning $200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Temporary spare tire $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Aluminum roof rails $250
Cargo area partition net $40
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rack$300 
Second-row low console$100 
Climate Control 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125 
Residual heat $50
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Raised top speed limiter $0
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear bumper protector $40
Rear spoiler $200
Retractable rear spoiler$400 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD changer, remote$200 
CD player$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
Off-road navigation system$0 
SD Card slot $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Chronometer $100
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Fog lights$125 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Metal pedals $75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$6,165$7,895
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,730
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,610

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

Model Year20132012
ModelPanameraM-Class
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase115.0 in114.8 in
Length195.6 in189.1 in
Width76.0 in75.2 in
Height55.8 in70.7 in
Curb Weight4,343 lb.5,238 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.24.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.9 in58.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.7 in58.4 in
Row 2 Legroom33.3 in38.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.7 ft336.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
44.6 ft371.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML63 AMG

Synthetic suede headliner
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested20014%
Total Not Requested120086%
AMG Performance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Raised top speed limiter0No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0Yes
turbocharged
5.5L V8
DOHC-4v
550 hp@5750
560 lb-ft@2000
1000Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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