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

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

Lowest Total Price: $112,365

Porsche Panamera   
Difference: $42,160

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142014201420142014201420102010
ModelPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraS-ClassS-Class
TrimBaseSS E-HybridGTSTurboTurbo SS600S65 AMG
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $78,100 $93,200 $99,000 $113,400 $141,300 $180,300 $149,700 $201,150
Premium Package Plus 6,820 6,280 4,700 3,100 4,970 4,780    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,690 2,690 2,690 2,690        
18-way adaptive power front seats 1,510 1,510 1,510   1,505 1,505    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 790 790 790 790        
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,990              
Power door closers 770 770 770 770        
Sunshade, rear, power 390 390 390 390 390 390    
Laminated front side windows 1,240 1,240 1,240 1,240 1,240 1,240    
Voice control for nav and audio 595 595 595 595 595 595    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 1,850 1,850 1,850 1,100 1,850 1,850 950 950
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,990 2,990 2,990 2,990 2,990 2,990    
Sunshades, second row, power 490 490 490 490 490 490    
Lane departure warning 630 630 630 630 630 630    
Cooled or ventilated second row seats 840 840 840 840 840 840    
Body kit 1,390 1,390 1,390 1,390 1,390      
Synthetic suede headliner 1,990 1,990 1,990          
Carbon fiber trim 1,990 1,990 1,990   995 995   0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 3,655 3,655 3,655          
CD changer, remote 650 650 650 650 650 650    
Auto-dimming headlights         610 610    
Premium Package Plus 0 0 0 0 0 0    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 0 0 0 0        
18-way adaptive power front seats 0 0 0   0 0    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0 0 0        
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 0              
Power door closers 0 0 0 0        
Sunshade, rear, power 0 0 0 0 0 0    
Laminated front side windows 0 0 0 0 0 0    
Voice control for nav and audio 506 506 506 506 506 506    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 935 935 935 935 935 935 884 884
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 0 0 0 0 0 0    
Sunshades, second row, power 0 0 0 0 0 0    
Lane departure warning 0 0 0 0 0 0    
Cooled or ventilated second row seats 680 680 680 680 680 680    
Body kit 0 0 0 0 0      
Synthetic suede headliner 0 0 0          
Carbon fiber trim 0 0 0   846 0   0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 0 0 0          
CD changer, remote 0 0 0 0 0 0    
Auto-dimming headlights         0 0    
Options (change) 33,270 30,740 29,160 17,665 19,145 17,565 950 950
Options (change) 2,121 2,121 2,121 2,121 2,967 2,121 884 884
Destination 995 995 995 995 995 995 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 -4,752 0 0 0 3,000 3,000
Total Price $112,365 $124,935 $124,403 $132,060 $161,440 $198,860 $154,525 $205,975

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Porsche Panamera
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Panamera S E-Hybrid
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $36,460
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $140,301
Model Year20142014201420142014201420102010
ModelPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraS-ClassS-Class
TrimBaseSS E-HybridGTSTurboTurbo SS600S65 AMG
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine310hp V6420hp V6333hp V6 PiH440hp V8520hp V8570hp V8510hp V12604hp V12
TransmissionS7S7T8S7S7S7T5T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWDAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)235, 11235, 11235, 11235, 11585, 14585, 14600, 14600, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18245/50-18245/50-18255/45-19255/45-19255/40-20255/45-18255/35-20
Total Price$112,365$124,935$124,403$132,060$161,440$198,860$154,525$205,975
Adjustments for Features00-325-2,725-2,650-8,075-5,700-5,525
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$112,365$124,935$124,078$129,335$158,790$190,785$148,825$200,450
Cost Above Minimum$0$12,570$11,713$16,970$46,425$78,420$0$51,625

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

Model Year20142014201420142014201420102010
ModelPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraS-ClassS-Class
TrimBaseSS E-HybridGTSTurboTurbo SS600S65 AMG
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200 $1200$1200$1200  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300     
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic      $1000$1000
RWD$0$0$0   $0$0
AWD   $1700$1700$1700  
Accessories 
AC power outlet      $100$100
Heated steering wheel      $100 
Parking guidance system - passive      $250$250
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350$350$350  
Power trunk closer      $350$350
Remote app  $25     
Remote window/roof operation      $15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Ceramic brake rotors     $4000  
Driver drowsiness monitor      $150$150
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Night vision      $1750$1750
Pedestrian detection, night      $50$50
Temporary spare tire      $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based     $100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Cargo net      $40$40
Console with shifter$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Console without shifter      $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder      $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Second-row low console$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)      $50$50
Climate Control 
Rear wiper  $175     
Residual heat      $50$50
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15$15$15$15  
Wiper de-icer      $25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential     $300  
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger  $0     
9 kWh battery pack  $0     
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   $500    
Regenerative braking $0 $0$0$0  
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0$0$0$0$0 $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25$25$25 $25
Laminated rear side windows$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0$0$0  
Panoramic sunroof      $1200$1200
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400$400$400$400$400  
Sunroof$900$900$900$900$900$900  
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Aux input$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25$25  
CD changer, in-dash      $325$325
CD changer, remote$200$200$200$200$200$200  
CD player$125$125$125$125$125$125  
iPod integration      $100$100
Media drive$15$15$15$15$15$15  
Off-road navigation system$0$0$0$0$0$0  
SD Card slot      $25$25
Surround sound    $250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar      $200$200
Traffic information      $25$25
USB port$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25 $25   
Auto-dimming headlights    $200$200$200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Chronometer   $100 $100$100$100
Compass      $0$0
Digital instruments      $0$0
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat      $100$100
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25     
LED headlights    $1000$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse      $25$25
Performance meter   $150 $150  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim$200$200$200$200$200$200 $200
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300$300$300  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150$150 $150
Massage, driver seat      $100$100
Massage, passenger seat      $100$100
Memory system, second row seats      $150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat      $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat      $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats      $75$75
Power recliner, second row seats      $150$150
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row      $25$25
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats      $150$150
Power-folding headrests, second row seats      $50$50
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0    
Wood trim      $300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel      $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars     $500  
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500$500$500$500  
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable      $4000$4000
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000  
Crosswind stabilization      $50$50
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200 $200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)       $0
Tires, high-efficiency (optional)  $0     
Transmission 
Launch control   $100 $100  
Total Value of Features$7,105$7,105$7,430$9,830$9,755$15,180$12,805$12,630
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$325$2,725$2,650$8,075$5,700$5,525
Value of Feature Adjustments004-64-65-127-5,311-5,146

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

Model Year20142010
ModelPanameraS-Class
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase115.0 in124.6 in
Length197.0 in206.5 in
Width76.0 in73.7 in
Height55.8 in58.0 in
Curb Weight4,124 lb.4,456 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.9 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in59.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.7 in58.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in59.4 in
Row 2 Legroom33.3 in42.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.7 ft316.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
44.6 ft316.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera

Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
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
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested282599%
Total Not Requested251%
18-way adaptive power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Second-row sport buckets500No
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 Requested135065%
Total Not Requested72535%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera S

Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
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 Requested307599%
Total Not Requested251%
18-way adaptive power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Second-row sport buckets500No
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 Requested135065%
Total Not Requested72535%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera S E-Hybrid

18-way adaptive power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Second-row sport buckets500No
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 Requested135065%
Total Not Requested72535%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
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 Requested207599%
Total Not Requested251%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera GTS

Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Total Requested1425100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera Turbo

Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Total Requested2375100%
Total Not Requested00%
18-way adaptive power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Second-row sport buckets500No
Total Requested70050%
Total Not Requested70050%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera Turbo S

Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested2375100%
Total Not Requested00%
18-way adaptive power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Second-row sport buckets500No
Total Requested70050%
Total Not Requested70050%

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