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

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

Lowest Total Price: $63,065

Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350 / R320   
Difference: $37,620

Lowest Total Invoice: $58,711

Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350 / R320   
Difference: $31,282

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720172009
ModelPanameraPanameraPanameraR-Class
TrimBaseSTurboR350 / R320
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $85,000 $99,900 $146,900 $47,650
Base Invoice $76,500 $89,910 $132,210 $44,315
14-way power front seats 1,780 1,780    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 830 830   720
Rear wiper 360 360 360  
Body kit 1,290 1,290 1,290  
Wood trim 995 995    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 1,015 1,015 1,015 570
Proximity key 1,090 1,090   1,130
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,630 2,630 2,630 1,850
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,410 1,410 1,410  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 2,185 2,185    
CD changer, remote 560 560 560  
Sunshades, second row, power 490 490 490  
Premium II Package       7,850
Heated front seats       720
Panoramic sunroof       1,050
Telematics service, such as OnStar       650
14-way power front seats 1,513 1,513    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 706 706   670
Rear wiper 306 306 306  
Body kit 1,097 1,097 1,097  
Wood trim 846 846    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 863 863 863 530
Proximity key 927 927   1,051
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,236 2,236 2,236 1,720
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,199 1,199 1,199  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,857 1,857    
CD changer, remote 476 476 476  
Sunshades, second row, power 417 417 417  
Premium II Package       7,300
Heated front seats       670
Panoramic sunroof       976
Telematics service, such as OnStar       604
Options (change) 14,635 14,635 7,755 14,540
Options (change) 12,443 12,443 6,594 13,521
Destination 1,050 1,050 1,050 875
Total Price $100,685 $115,585 $155,705 $63,065
Total Invoice $89,993 $103,403 $139,854 $58,711

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350 / R320
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $36,495
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,276
Model Year2017201720172009
ModelPanameraPanameraPanameraR-Class
TrimBaseSTurboR350 / R320
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine330hp V6440hp V6550hp V8268hp V6
TransmissionS8S8S8T7
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)150, 10150, 10710, 14440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/45-19265/45-19275/40-20255/55-18
Total Price$100,685$115,585$155,705$63,065
Adjustments for Features-1,125-2,825-5,1750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$99,560$112,760$150,530$63,065
Cost Above Minimum$0$13,200$50,970$0
Total Invoice$89,993$103,403$139,854$58,711
Adjustments for Features-1,006-2,527-4,6480
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$88,987$100,876$135,206$58,711
Cost Above Minimum$0$11,889$46,219$0

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

Model Year2017201720172009
ModelPanameraPanameraPanameraR-Class
TrimBaseSTurboR350 / R320
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed automated manual$1300$1300$1300 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200
RWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100
Power flip-out rear side windows   $125
Remote app$25$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation   $15
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
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system   $0
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25$25 
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows   $500
Temporary spare tire   $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50 
Console with shifter$150$150$150 
Console without shifter   $150
Second-row low console$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Rear HVAC unit   $400
Residual heat   $50
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150 
Regenerative braking$0$0$0 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0$0 
Bodyside moldings   $75
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Rear bumper protector   $40
Rear spoiler   $200
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400$400 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0 
App support$0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash   $325
CD changer, remote$200$200$200 
CD player$125$125$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0 
DVD-compatible player   $0
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150 
iPod integration   $100
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0 
Off-road navigation system$0$0$0 
Surround sound  $250$250
USB port$25$25$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75 
Compass   $0
Cornering lights  $50 
Fog lights   $125
Headlight washers  $50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250 
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25
Steering-linked headlights  $150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Folding third row seats   $600
Heated second row seats  $200 
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats   $75
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75
Manual recliner, third row seats   $125
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces   $0
Synthetic suede headliner  $650 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000$1000 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling   $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$8,380$10,080$12,430$7,255
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,125$2,825$5,175$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,006-2,527-4,6480

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

Model Year20172009
ModelPanameraR-Class
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase116.1 in126.6 in
Length198.8 in203.0 in
Width76.3 in75.7 in
Height56.0 in65.4 in
Curb Weight4,080 lb.4,830 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.7 gal.25.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in60.3 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in39.8 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in40.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in59.6 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in36.2 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in52.8 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in32.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.4 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
17.442.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
46.0 ft385.0 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 length adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested65074%
Total Not Requested22526%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera S

14-way power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested65074%
Total Not Requested22526%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350 / R320

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate300Yes
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested341573%
Total Not Requested125027%

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