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BMW 4-Series vs. Porsche 911 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 4-Series vs. Porsche 911 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $83,035

BMW 4-Series M4   
Difference: $23,310

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201120112011201120112011
Model4-Series911911911911911911
TrimM4CarreraCarrera STargaTarga STurboTurbo S
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $67,700 $77,800 $90,500 $92,100 $104,800 $135,500 $160,700
Full Merino Leather 3,500            
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 710 710 710 710    
Sunroof 0            
Heated steering wheel 190 250 250 250 250 250 250
Obstacle detection, rear 750 530 530 530 530 530 530
Wood trim 0 890 890 890 890 890 890
Ceramic brake rotors 8,150 8,150 8,150 8,150 8,150 8,840  
255/35YR19 1,200            
Sport Chrono Package Plus   960 960 960 960    
Adaptive Sports Seats   3,055 3,055 3,055 3,055 1,145  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   420 420 420 420    
Infotainment Package   3,010 3,010 3,010 3,010    
Heated front seats   525 525 525 525 525 525
Voice control for nav and audio   595 595 595 595 595 595
Audio controls on steering wheel   615 615 615 615 0 0
Sport suspension (upgrade)   3,040 950        
Carrera S wheels   1,550          
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   3,295 3,295 3,295 3,295    
Adaptive dampers - electrical       2,090      
Satellite radio           750 750
Traffic information           0 0
Full Merino Leather 3,220            
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 0 0 0 0    
Sunroof 0            
Heated steering wheel 175 0 0 0 0 0 0
Obstacle detection, rear 690 451 451 451 451 451 0
Wood trim 0 757 757 757 757 757 0
Ceramic brake rotors 7,500 6,928 6,928 6,928 6,928 7,514  
255/35YR19 1,105            
Sport Chrono Package Plus   816 816 816 816    
Adaptive Sports Seats   2,597 2,597 2,597 2,597 973  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   0 0 0 0    
Infotainment Package   0 0 0 0    
Heated front seats   0 0 0 0 0 0
Voice control for nav and audio   0 0 0 0 0 0
Audio controls on steering wheel   0 0 0 0 0 0
Sport suspension (upgrade)   0 0        
Carrera S wheels   1,318          
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   -306 -306 -306 -306    
Adaptive dampers - electrical       0      
Satellite radio           0 0
Traffic information           0 0
Options (change) 14,340 27,595 23,955 25,095 23,005 13,525 3,540
Options (change) 13,195 12,561 11,243 11,243 11,243 9,695 0
Destination 995 950 950 950 950 950 950
Total Price $83,035 $106,345 $115,405 $118,145 $128,755 $149,975 $165,190

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 4-Series vs. Porsche 911

Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW 4-Series M4
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche 911 Turbo S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $25,245
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $75,087
Model Year2018201120112011201120112011
Model4-Series911911911911911911
TrimM4CarreraCarrera STargaTarga STurboTurbo S
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine425hp I6345hp H6385hp H6345hp H6385hp H6500hp H6530hp H6
TransmissionM6M6M6M6M6M6S7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 16385, 13385, 13385, 13385, 13385, 13385, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19235/35-19235/35-19235/40-18235/35-19235/35-19235/35-19
Total Price$83,035$106,345$115,405$118,145$128,755$149,975$165,190
Adjustments for Features-1,93500-6,800-2,000-1,175-3,675
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$81,100$106,345$115,405$111,345$126,755$148,800$161,515
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$9,060$5,000$20,410$42,455$55,170

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Features Comparison: BMW 4-Series vs. Porsche 911

Model Year2018201120112011201120112011
Model4-Series911911911911911911
TrimM4CarreraCarrera STargaTarga STurboTurbo S
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150$150$150$150 
7-speed automated manual      $1200
RWD$0$0$0    
AWD   $1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100      
Proximity key$250      
Remote app$25      
Wind blocker   $300   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0      
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests   $500   
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row$100      
Knee airbag, driver$75      
Knee airbag, passenger$75      
Obstacle detection, front$150      
Rearview camera$200      
Side curtain airbags$350      
Torque vectoring, brake-based      $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50      
Rear seat pass-through$100      
Second-row low console$100      
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100      
Dual-zone climate control$125      
Rear air vents with manual controls$150      
Residual heat$50      
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15$15$15$15$15
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500      
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented)      $500
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300$300$300$300$300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150      
Rear-engine configuration $0$0$0$0$0$0
Regenerative braking$0      
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0      
Larger rear spoiler     $200$200
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0      
Panoramic sunroof   $1200$1200  
Power convertible top   $4000   
Retractable rear spoiler $400$400$400$400  
Sport rocker panels (optional)$0      
Sunroof$900$900$900  $900$900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0      
App support$0      
Bluetooth audio streaming$25      
CD changer, in-dash      $325
CD player$125$125$125$125$125$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0$0$0$0$0$0
DVD-compatible player$0      
Handwriting recognition$200      
HD radio$50      
In-vehicle Internet$150      
Navigation map updates, three years$0      
Off-road navigation system $0$0$0$0$0$0
S Voice support$0      
Satellite radio $200$200$200$200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250      
Siri Eyes Free support$0      
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200      
Traffic + travel information$25      
Traffic information $25$25$25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices$0      
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75$75
Boost gauge     $75$75
Chronometer $100$100$100$100 $100
Compass$0      
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100$100$100
Fog lights $125$125$125$125$125$125
Headlight washers $50$50$50$50$50$50
LED headlights$1000      
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25      
Power-folding mirrors$50      
Steering-linked headlights      $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25      
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500$500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50      
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50      
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50      
Metal pedals $75$75$75$75$75$75
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede headliner $650$650$650$650$650$650
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200$200 $200
Performance steering system (optional)$0      
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0    
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching$50      
Launch control $100$100$100$100 $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls      $100
Total Value of Features$6,225$4,290$4,290$11,090$6,290$5,465$7,965
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,935$0$0$6,800$2,000$1,175$3,675
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,81400-702-189-83-21

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 4-Series vs. Porsche 911

Model Year20182011
Model4-Series911
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase110.6 in92.5 in
Length182.6 in175.6 in
Width71.9 in71.2 in
Height54.2 in51.6 in
Curb Weight3,559 lb.3,076 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in51.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in31.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume15.7 ft34.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series M4

Full Merino Leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery-450No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage450Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Total Requested1700136%
Total Not Requested-450-36%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Carrera

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested22575%
Total Not Requested7525%
Sport suspension (upgrade)
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%
Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Chrono Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Chronometer100No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Launch control100No
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
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 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
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested130087%
Total Not Requested20013%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Bose, 385W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested111576%
Total Not Requested35024%
Carrera S wheels
FeatureValueRequested?
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
235/35ZR19 tires200No
295/30ZR19 tires200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%

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 mirror75No
Total Requested22575%
Total Not Requested7525%
Sport suspension (upgrade)
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Chrono Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Chronometer100No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Launch control100No
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
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 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
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested130087%
Total Not Requested20013%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Bose, 385W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested111576%
Total Not Requested35024%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Targa

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested22575%
Total Not Requested7525%
Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Chrono Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Chronometer100No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Launch control100No
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
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 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
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested130087%
Total Not Requested20013%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Bose, 385W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested111576%
Total Not Requested35024%

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 mirror75No
Total Requested22575%
Total Not Requested7525%
Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Chrono Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Chronometer100No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Launch control100No
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
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 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
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested130087%
Total Not Requested20013%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Bose, 385W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested111576%
Total Not Requested35024%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Turbo

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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