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BMW 1-Series vs. Porsche 911 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 1-Series vs. Porsche 911 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,725

BMW 1-Series 128i   
Difference: $53,175

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120102010201020102010
Model1-Series1-Series911911911911911
Trim128i135iCarreraCarrera STargaTarga STurbo
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $29,450 $36,350 $77,800 $88,800 $92,100 $103,100 $132,800
Premium Package 2,650 1,950          
Navigation system 2,100 2,100 2,110 2,110 2,110 2,110  
Xenon HID headlights 900            
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 710 710 710 710  
Heated front seats 500 500 510 510 510 510 510
Obstacle detection, rear 350 350 530 530 530 530 530
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350 350          
Sport Package   1,100          
Adaptive Sports Seats     3,055 3,055 3,055 3,055 1,145
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     420 420 420 420  
iPod integration     440 440 440 440 440
Traffic information     0 0 0 0 0
Satellite radio     750 750 750 750 750
Floor mats     140 140 140 140 140
Voice control for nav and audio     595 595 595 595 595
Bluetooth cell phone link     695 695 695 695 695
Audio controls on steering wheel     615 615 615 615 0
Steering-linked headlights     690 690 690 690 690
Wood trim     890 890 890 890 890
Premium Package 2,410 1,775          
Navigation system 1,910 1,910 1,794 1,794 1,794 1,794  
Xenon HID headlights 820            
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 0 0 0 0  
Heated front seats 455 455 0 0 0 425 0
Obstacle detection, rear 320 320 451 451 451 451 451
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320 320          
Sport Package   1,000          
Adaptive Sports Seats     2,597 2,597 2,597 2,597 973
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     0 0 0 0  
iPod integration     0 0 0 0 0
Traffic information     0 0 0 0 0
Satellite radio     0 0 0 0 0
Floor mats     119 119 119 119 119
Voice control for nav and audio     0 0 0 0 0
Bluetooth cell phone link     0 0 0 0 0
Audio controls on steering wheel     0 0 0 0 0
Steering-linked headlights     0 0 0 0 0
Wood trim     757 757 757 757 757
Options (change) 7,400 6,900 12,150 12,150 12,150 12,150 6,385
Options (change) 6,735 6,280 5,718 5,718 5,718 6,143 2,300
Destination 875 875 950 950 950 950 950
Total Price $37,725 $44,125 $90,900 $101,900 $105,200 $116,200 $140,135

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Porsche 911

Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW 1-Series 128i
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche 911 Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $52,685
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $31,750
Model Year2011201120102010201020102010
Model1-Series1-Series911911911911911
Trim128i135iCarreraCarrera STargaTarga STurbo
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine230hp I6300hp I6345hp H6385hp H6345hp H6385hp H6500hp H6
TransmissionM6M6M6M6M6M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 8180, 8235, 9235, 9235, 9235, 9385, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17215/40-18235/40-18235/35-19235/40-18235/35-19235/35-19
Total Price$37,725$44,125$90,900$101,900$105,200$116,200$140,135
Adjustments for Features0-450-490-990-2,790-3,290-4,115
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,725$43,675$90,410$100,910$102,410$112,910$136,020
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,950$0$10,500$12,000$22,500$45,610

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Features Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Porsche 911

Model Year2011201120102010201020102010
Model1-Series1-Series911911911911911
Trim128i135iCarreraCarrera STargaTarga STurbo
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150$150$150$150$150
RWD$0$0$0$0   
AWD    $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Remote app$25$25     
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0     
Side curtain airbags$350$350     
Tires, run-flat$150$150     
Cargo Management 
Second-row low console$100$100     
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100     
Dual-zone climate control$125$125     
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15$15$15$15$15
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential    $300$300$300
Engine / Motor 
Rear-engine configuration  $0$0$0$0$0
Exterior 
Larger rear spoiler      $200
Panoramic sunroof    $1200$1200 
Rear spoiler $200     
Retractable rear spoiler  $400$400$400$400 
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0     
Sunroof$900$900$900$900  $900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25     
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0$0$0$0$0
HD radio$50$50     
Off-road navigation system  $0$0$0$0$0
Satellite radio  $200$200$200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250     
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25     
Surround sound      $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200     
Voice control for external devices$0$0     
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge      $75
Compass$0$0     
Cornering lights$50$50     
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100$100$100
Headlight washers $50$50$50$50$50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25     
Power-folding mirrors$50$50     
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25     
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100      
Leather door panel trim  $250$250$250$250$250
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50     
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50     
Metal pedals  $75$75$75$75$75
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede headliner  $650$650$650$650$650
Upholstered instrument panel, leather      $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500 $500$500
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0     
Total Value of Features$2,700$3,150$3,190$3,690$5,490$5,990$6,815
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$450$490$990$2,790$3,290$4,115
Value of Feature Adjustments0-416-36-65-177-201-95

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Porsche 911

Model Year20112010
Model1-Series911
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase104.7 in92.5 in
Length171.7 in175.6 in
Width68.8 in71.2 in
Height56.0 in51.6 in
Curb Weight3,253 lb.3,076 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in51.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in31.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom32.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume10.0 ft34.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 128i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Wood trim300Yes
Remote app25No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested313091%
Total Not Requested3259%

Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Remote app25No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested193086%
Total Not Requested32514%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Carrera

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
iPod integration
FeatureValueRequested?
iPod integration100Yes
Aux input50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested165100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Off-road navigation system0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive Sports Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested130087%
Total Not Requested20013%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Carrera S

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
iPod integration
FeatureValueRequested?
iPod integration100Yes
Aux input50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested165100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Off-road navigation system0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive Sports Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested130087%
Total Not Requested20013%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Targa

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
iPod integration
FeatureValueRequested?
iPod integration100Yes
Aux input50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested165100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Off-road navigation system0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive Sports Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested130087%
Total Not Requested20013%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Targa S

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
iPod integration
FeatureValueRequested?
iPod integration100Yes
Aux input50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested165100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Off-road navigation system0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive Sports Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested130087%
Total Not Requested20013%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Turbo

iPod integration
FeatureValueRequested?
iPod integration100Yes
Aux input50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested165100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive Sports Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%

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