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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: $68,230

Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350 / R320   
Difference: $46,610

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Model Year201820182018201820182008
ModelPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraR-Class
TrimSport TurismoE-Hybrid Sport TurismoS Sport TurismoTurbo Sport TurismoTurbo S E-Hybrid Sport TurismoR350 / R320
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $96,200 $104,000 $109,200 $154,000 $188,400 $42,100
PDLS 1,020 1,020 1,020      
14-way power front seats 1,780 1,780 1,780      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 830 830 830     710
Body kit 1,290 1,290 1,290 1,290 1,290  
Wood trim 1,000 1,000 1,000      
CD changer, remote 560 560 560 560 560 450
Illuminated door sill trim plates 1,020 1,020 1,020 1,020 1,020 550
Proximity key 1,100 1,100 1,100     1,110
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,630 2,630 2,630 2,630 2,630 2,670
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,130 1,130 1,130 1,130 1,130  
Heated second row seats 550 550 550      
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 800 800 800 800 800  
Cargo net 0 0 0 0 0  
Sunshades, second row, power 490 490 490 490 490  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable 500 500 500 500 500  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,890 2,890 2,890 2,890 2,890  
Premium III Package           11,250
Full Leather Seating Package           2,200
Heating Package           1,370
Lighting Package           910
Adaptive cruise control           2,200
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench           650
Voice control for nav and audio           510
iPod integration           375
Sunshades, second row           300
PDLS 867 867 867      
14-way power front seats 1,513 1,513 1,513      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 706 706 706     660
Body kit 1,097 1,097 1,097 1,097 1,097  
Wood trim 850 850 850      
CD changer, remote 476 476 476 476 476 418
Illuminated door sill trim plates 867 867 867 867 867 512
Proximity key 935 935 935     1,032
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,236 2,236 2,236 2,236 2,236 2,483
Rear air vents with automatic controls 961 961 961 961 961  
Heated second row seats 468 468 468      
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 680 680 680 680 680  
Cargo net 0 0 0 0 0  
Sunshades, second row, power 417 417 417 417 417  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable 425 425 425 425 425  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,456 2,456 2,456 2,456 2,456  
Premium III Package           10,462
Full Leather Seating Package           2,046
Heating Package           1,274
Lighting Package           846
Adaptive cruise control           2,046
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench           604
Voice control for nav and audio           474
iPod integration           349
Sunshades, second row           279
Options (change) 17,590 17,590 17,590 11,310 11,310 25,255
Options (change) 14,954 14,954 14,954 9,615 9,615 23,485
Destination 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050 875
Gas Tax 0 -6,670 0 0 -6,670 0
Total Price $114,840 $115,970 $127,840 $166,360 $194,090 $68,230

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350 / R320
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid Sport Turismo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $44,670
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $59,710
Model Year201820182018201820182008
ModelPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraR-Class
TrimSport TurismoE-Hybrid Sport TurismoS Sport TurismoTurbo Sport TurismoTurbo S E-Hybrid Sport TurismoR350 / R320
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine330hp V6330hp V6 PiH440hp V6550hp V8550hp V8 PiH268hp V6
TransmissionS8S8S8S8S8T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)150, 10150, 10150, 10710, 14710, 14440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/45-19265/45-19265/45-19275/40-20275/35-21255/55-18
Total Price$114,840$115,970$127,840$166,360$194,090$68,230
Adjustments for Features-1,940-2,515-1,940-3,840-9,3150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$112,900$113,455$125,900$162,520$184,775$68,230
Cost Above Minimum$0$555$13,000$49,620$71,875$0

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

Model Year201820182018201820182008
ModelPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraR-Class
TrimSport TurismoE-Hybrid Sport TurismoS Sport TurismoTurbo Sport TurismoTurbo S E-Hybrid Sport TurismoR350 / R320
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed automated manual$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic     $1200
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700 
RWD     $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control     $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850$850$850 
Power flip-out rear side windows     $125
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25 
Remote climate control $25  $25 
Remote window/roof operation     $15
Sunshades, second row     $125
Sunshades, second row, power$225$225$225$225$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats     $0
Ceramic brake rotors    $4000 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75$75 
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25$25$25$25 
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows     $500
Temporary spare tire     $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based    $100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50$50 
Console with shifter$150$150$150$150$150 
Console without shifter     $150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100$100 
Electric A/C (optional) $0  $0 
Electric heater (optional) $0  $0 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125$125 
Rear HVAC unit     $400
Residual heat     $50
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15$15$15 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential    $300 
Engine / Motor 
14 kWh battery pack $0  $0 
3.6 kW onboard charger $0  $0 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150$150 
Regenerative braking$0 $0$0  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0$0$0$0 
Bodyside moldings     $75
Deep-tinted rear windows     $275
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0  $0 
Rear bumper protector     $40
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0$0 
App support$0$0$0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100$100$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0 
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200$200 
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150$150 
iPod integration     $100
Media drive$15$15$15$15$15 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0$0 
Off-road navigation system$0$0$0$0$0 
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25$25 
Surround sound   $250$250$250
Traffic information$25$25$25$25$25 
USB port$25$25$25$25$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 $25$25 $25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75 
Chronometer $100  $100 
Compass     $0
Fog lights     $125
Interior ambient lighting     $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250$250$250 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25  $25 
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse     $25
Performance meter $150  $150 
Xenon HID headlights     $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50$50 
Folding third row seats     $600
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats     $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats     $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat     $50
Manual recliner, second row seats     $75
Manual recliner, third row seats     $125
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat     $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat     $50
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Synthetic suede headliner   $650$650 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000$1000 
Wood trim$300$300$300$300$300 
Wood trim, alternative type     $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars    $500 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200  $200 
Transmission 
Launch control $100  $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$8,345$8,920$8,345$10,245$15,720$6,405
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,940$2,515$1,940$3,840$9,315$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-270-202-243-246-1920

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

Model Year20182008
ModelPanameraR-Class
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase116.1 in126.6 in
Length198.8 in203.0 in
Width76.3 in75.7 in
Height56.2 in65.4 in
Curb Weight4,145 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
18.3 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
18.342.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
49.0 ft385.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera Sport Turismo

PDLS
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
14-way power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested45051%
Total Not Requested42549%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera E-Hybrid Sport Turismo

PDLS
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
14-way power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested45051%
Total Not Requested42549%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera S Sport Turismo

PDLS
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
14-way power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested45051%
Total Not Requested42549%

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

CD changer, remote
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens1200Yes
Removable second-row console200No
Total Requested120086%
Total Not Requested20014%
Premium III Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable650Yes
Rear HVAC unit400No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Heat-reflective glass0No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power liftgate300Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Rear seat audio controls25Yes
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Satellite radio200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested594086%
Total Not Requested100014%
Full Leather Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Wood trim, alternative type300No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Total Requested145074%
Total Not Requested50026%
Heating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%

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