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Porsche Panamera vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Panamera vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,975

Volkswagen Passat 2.0T SEL Premium   
Difference: $61,225

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182018201820182018
ModelPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPassatPassat
TrimBaseE-HybridSTurboTurbo S E-Hybrid2.0T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $85,000 $99,600 $103,000 $150,000 $184,400 $31,650 $34,650
Metallic paint (extra cost) 830 830 830        
Cargo net 0 0 0 0 0 100 100
Blind spot warning system 1,060 1,060 1,060 1,060 1,060    
Proximity key 1,100 1,100 1,100        
Heated second row seats 550 550 550        
Interior ambient lighting, configurable 500 500 500 500 500    
Lane keeping assist 1,220 1,220 1,220 1,220 1,220    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,890 2,890 2,890 2,890 2,890    
Rear spoiler           375 375
Metallic paint (extra cost) 706 706 706        
Cargo net 0 0 0 0 0 80 80
Blind spot warning system 901 901 901 901 901    
Proximity key 935 935 935        
Heated second row seats 468 468 468        
Interior ambient lighting, configurable 425 425 425 425 425    
Lane keeping assist 1,037 1,037 1,037 1,037 1,037    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,456 2,456 2,456 2,456 2,456    
Rear spoiler           300 300
Options (change) 8,150 8,150 8,150 5,670 5,670 475 475
Options (change) 6,928 6,928 6,928 4,819 4,819 380 380
Destination 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050 850 850
Gas Tax 0 -6,670 0 0 -6,670 0 0
Total Price $94,200 $102,130 $112,200 $156,720 $184,450 $32,975 $35,975

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Panamera vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Passat 2.0T SEL Premium
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $59,320
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $32,326
Model Year2018201820182018201820182018
ModelPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPassatPassat
TrimBaseE-HybridSTurboTurbo S E-Hybrid2.0T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine330hp V6330hp V6 PiH440hp V6550hp V8550hp V8 PiH174hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionS8S8S8S8S8T6S6
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)150, 10150, 10150, 10710, 14710, 14400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/45-19265/45-19265/45-19275/40-20275/35-21235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$94,200$102,130$112,200$156,720$184,450$32,975$35,975
Adjustments for Features-1,905-5,180-3,605-7,905-13,3800-150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$92,295$96,950$108,595$148,815$171,070$32,975$35,825
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,655$16,300$56,520$78,775$0$2,850

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Features Comparison: Porsche Panamera vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year2018201820182018201820182018
ModelPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPassatPassat
TrimBaseE-HybridSTurboTurbo S E-Hybrid2.0T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed automated manual$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic     $1100 
6-speed automated manual      $1100
RWD$0      
AWD $1700$1700$1700$1700  
FWD     $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control     $600$600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850$850$850  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate     $100$100
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350$350  
Remote climate control $25  $25  
Remote start     $150$150
Semi-automated parking system     $500$500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250  $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350$350  
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed     $200$200
Ceramic brake rotors    $4000  
Corner notification$0$0$0$0$0  
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear     $100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear     $100$100
Forward collision warning     $200$200
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based     $200$200
Lane departure warning     $200$200
Lane keeping assist$400$400$400$400$400  
Rear side airbags$300$300$300$300$300  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50$50  
Temporary spare tire     $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based    $100  
Vehicle health reports     $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50$50  
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75$75  
Overhead sunglass holder     $25$25
Rear seat pass-through     $100$100
Second-row low console$100$100$100$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100$100  
Electric A/C (optional) $0  $0  
Electric heater (optional) $0  $0  
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$75
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0  $0  
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200  
Rear spoiler     $200$200
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400$400$400$400  
Sunroof     $900$900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0$0  
Android Auto support     $100$100
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0  
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200$200  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150$150  
Media drive$15$15$15$15$15  
Mirrorlink support     $0$0
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0$0  
Off-road navigation system$0$0$0$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader     $25$25
Surround sound   $250$250  
Traffic + travel information     $25$25
Traffic information$25$25$25$25$25  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 $25$25 $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75  
Chronometer $100  $100  
Cornering lights   $50$50  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100$100  
Fog lights     $125$125
Headlight washers   $50$50  
Interior ambient lighting     $150$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  
Performance meter $150  $150  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50$50 $50
Road sign information$75$75$75$75$75  
Steering-linked fog lights     $50$50
Steering-linked headlights   $150$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250$250  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50    
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50    
Memory system, driver seat   $200$200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat   $150$150  
Metal pedals     $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150$150  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat     $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat     $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100  
Synthetic suede headliner   $650$650  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000$1000  
Wood trim   $300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars    $500  
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500$500$500  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000 $1000$1000  
Electronic systems calibration selector $200  $200  
Transmission 
Launch control $100  $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100$100 $100
Total Value of Features$8,030$11,305$9,730$14,030$19,505$6,125$6,275
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,905$5,180$3,605$7,905$13,380$0$150
Value of Feature Adjustments-161-66-256-296580-144

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Panamera vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20182018
ModelPanameraPassat
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.1 in110.4 in
Length198.8 in191.6 in
Width76.3 in72.2 in
Height56.0 in58.5 in
Curb Weight4,080 lb.3,275 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.7 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.9 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.0 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.4 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
46.0 ft315.9 ft3

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