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

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BMW 1-Series vs. Porsche Cayman Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $53,760

BMW 1-Series M Coupe   
Difference: $17,075

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112016201620162016
Model1-SeriesCaymanCaymanCaymanCayman
TrimM CoupeBaseBlack EditionSGTS
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $46,135 $52,600 $59,200 $64,100 $75,200
Premium Package 2,400        
Convenience Package 2,700        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 710 710 710 710
Heated front seats 500        
App support 250   210    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350        
Adaptive sport seats plus   3,825 3,825 3,825 3,025
Premium Package Plus   3,620   2,950 1,965
Infotainment Package   3,990   3,990 3,990
Torque vectoring, brake-based   1,320 1,320 1,320  
Adaptive dampers - electrical   1,790 1,790 1,790  
Voice control for nav and audio   520 520 520 520
Power-folding mirrors   320 320 320 320
Obstacle detection, rear   530   530 530
Audio controls on steering wheel   615 365 615 165
Interior ambient lighting     340    
Proximity key     790    
HD radio     1,040    
Bose 505W 10 speakers       0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)         650
Premium Package 2,185        
Convenience Package 2,455        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 0 0 0 0
Heated front seats 455        
App support 230   0    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320        
Adaptive sport seats plus   0 0 0 0
Premium Package Plus   0   0 0
Infotainment Package   0   0 0
Torque vectoring, brake-based   0 0 0  
Adaptive dampers - electrical   0 0 0  
Voice control for nav and audio   0 0 0 0
Power-folding mirrors   0 0 0 0
Obstacle detection, rear   0   0 0
Audio controls on steering wheel   0 0 0 0
Interior ambient lighting     0    
Proximity key     0    
HD radio     0    
Bose 505W 10 speakers       0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)         0
Options (change) 6,750 17,240 11,230 16,570 11,875
Options (change) 6,145 0 0 0 0
Destination 875 995 995 995 995
Total Price $53,760 $70,835 $71,425 $81,665 $88,070

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW 1-Series M Coupe
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Cayman GTS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,085
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $48,551
Model Year20112016201620162016
Model1-SeriesCaymanCaymanCaymanCayman
TrimM CoupeBaseBlack EditionSGTS
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine335hp I6275hp H6275hp H6325hp H6340hp H6
TransmissionM6M6M6M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 8235, 9235, 9445, 10445, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/35-19235/45-18235/35-20235/40-19235/35-20
Total Price$53,760$70,835$71,425$81,665$88,070
Adjustments for Features-160-1500-650-2,525
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$53,600$70,685$71,425$81,015$85,545
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$740$10,330$14,860

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Features Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Porsche Cayman

Model Year20112016201620162016
Model1-SeriesCaymanCaymanCaymanCayman
TrimM CoupeBaseBlack EditionSGTS
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150$150$150
RWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app$25    
Remote window/roof operation$15    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0    
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front  $150  
Tires, run-flat$150    
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40$40$40
Second-row low console$100    
Climate Control 
Residual heat $50$50$50$50
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15$15$15
Drivetrain 
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented)    $500
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300$300$300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable    $500
Mid-engine configuration $0$0$0$0
Regenerative braking $0$0$0$0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)    $0
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0$0
Rear spoiler$200    
Retractable rear spoiler $400$400$400$400
Sport rocker panels (optional)$0    
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0$0$0$0
iPod integration$100    
Off-road navigation system $0$0$0$0
Satellite radio $200$200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250    
SMS text-to-speech reader$25    
Surround sound   $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200    
USB port $25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices$0    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Chronometer    $100
Compass$0    
Cornering lights$50    
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125$125$125$125 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25    
Performance meter    $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 $300 
Folding second row seats$300    
Leather door panel trim   $250 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50    
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50    
Metal pedals $75$75$75$75
No leather in second row $-300$-300$-300$-300
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede door panel trim$250   $250
Synthetic suede headliner    $650
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces    $0
Synthetic suede trim$300    
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200   $200
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0    
Transmission 
Launch control    $100
Total Value of Features$3,140$3,130$2,980$3,630$5,505
Value of Feature Adjustments$160$150$0$650$2,525
Value of Feature Adjustments-148-20-8-29

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Porsche Cayman

Model Year20112016
Model1-SeriesCayman
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Wheelbase104.7 in97.4 in
Length171.7 in172.4 in
Width68.8 in70.9 in
Height56.0 in50.9 in
Curb Weight3,253 lb.2,889 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom32.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume10.0 ft315.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series M Coupe

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
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 mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
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
Total Requested210589%
Total Not Requested25011%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested124093%
Total Not Requested1007%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayman

Torque vectoring / active trace control
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Adaptive sport seats plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested130072%
Total Not Requested50028%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Residual heat50No
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Total Requested212586%
Total Not Requested35014%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
App support0Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive15Yes
USB port25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
HD radio50Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Unbranded, 235W, 9 speakers350No
Total Requested91572%
Total Not Requested35028%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayman Black Edition

Torque vectoring / active trace control
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
HD radio
FeatureValueRequested?
HD radio50Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive sport seats plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested130072%
Total Not Requested50028%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayman S

Torque vectoring / active trace control
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Bose, 445W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 445W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Surround sound250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested600100%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
App support0Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive15Yes
USB port25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
HD radio50Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested915100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive sport seats plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested130072%
Total Not Requested50028%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Residual heat50No
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Total Requested162582%
Total Not Requested35018%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayman GTS

Adaptive sport seats plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Total Requested120071%
Total Not Requested50029%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
Performance meter150No
App support0Yes
Bose, 445W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive15Yes
USB port25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
HD radio50Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested91555%
Total Not Requested75045%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Residual heat50No
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Total Requested142597%
Total Not Requested503%

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