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BMW 3-Series vs. Porsche Macan Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 3-Series vs. Porsche Macan Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $49,520

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $34,285

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082016
Model3-SeriesMacan
Trim328iTurbo
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $34,500 $73,900
Sport Package 1,700  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls 100  
Premium Package 3,350  
Navigation system 2,100  
Cold Weather Package 750  
Steering-linked headlights 800  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 595  
Adaptive cruise control 2,400  
Obstacle detection, rear 350 970
Proximity key 500 790
Sunshades, second row 250 250
iPod integration 400  
HD radio 350  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 630
Comfort Lighting Package   325
Auto-dimming mirrors   420
Ski sack   110
Compass   380
Roof rails   380
Voice control for nav and audio   595
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   950
Panoramic sunroof   1,670
Wood trim   0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,440
Sport Package 1,545  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls 90  
Premium Package 3,050  
Navigation system 1,910  
Cold Weather Package 685  
Steering-linked headlights 730  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 540  
Adaptive cruise control 2,135  
Obstacle detection, rear 320 0
Proximity key 455 0
Sunshades, second row 230 0
iPod integration 365  
HD radio 315  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 0
Comfort Lighting Package   0
Auto-dimming mirrors   0
Ski sack   0
Compass   0
Roof rails   0
Voice control for nav and audio   0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   0
Panoramic sunroof   0
Wood trim   0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   0
Options (change) 14,195 8,910
Options (change) 12,870 0
Destination 825 995
Total Price $49,520 $83,805

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Porsche Macan

Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW 3-Series 328i
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Macan Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,945
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $44,551
Model Year20082016
Model3-SeriesMacan
Trim328iTurbo
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine230hp I6400hp V6
TransmissionM6S7
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/20 MPG17/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10545, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/55-19
Total Price$49,520$83,805
Adjustments for Features0-9,340
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,520$74,465

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Porsche Macan

Model Year20082016
Model3-SeriesMacan
Trim328iTurbo
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
7-speed automated manual $1200
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Heated steering wheel $100
Power liftgate $350
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Forward collision warning $200
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rear side airbags $300
Rollover sensor $50
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Temporary spare tire $150
Terrain selector $200
Tires, run-flat$150 
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net$40 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Dual-mode exhaust $250
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Body color exterior trim $0
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear spoiler $200
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
iPod integration$100 
Media drive $15
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Altimeter $25
Boost gauge $75
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300
Door sill trim plates $100
Floor mats $75
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede headliner $650
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$2,290$11,630
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$9,340
Value of Feature Adjustments0-111

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Porsche Macan

Model Year20082016
Model3-SeriesMacan
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.7 in110.5 in
Length178.2 in184.3 in
Width71.5 in76.1 in
Height55.8 in63.4 in
Curb Weight3,815 lb.4,244 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.8 ft317.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
58.0 ft353.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
225/45VR17 tires200No
255/40VR17 tires200No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested40038%
Total Not Requested65062%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested265093%
Total Not Requested2007%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50Yes
Ski sack50Yes
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%

Option Package Details
Porsche Macan Turbo

Compass
FeatureValueRequested?
Compass0Yes
Altimeter25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested25100%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1100100%
Comfort Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Rear reading lights0No
Total Requested23090%
Total Not Requested2510%
Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

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