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

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BMW 4-Series vs. Porsche Cayman Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $86,245

BMW 4-Series M4   
Difference: $4,325

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162009
Model4-SeriesCayman
TrimM4S
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Base Price $65,700 $60,200
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 2,550 2,025
Executive Package 3,200  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 710
Wood trim 0 890
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,000 1,990
Ceramic brake rotors 8,150 8,150
255/35YR19 1,200  
7-speed automated manual 2,900  
Sunroof 0  
Sport Chrono Package   960
Adaptive Sports Seats   3,055
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   690
Xenon HID headlights   1,560
iPod integration   440
Navigation system   3,110
Floor mats   90
Heated steering wheel   190
Heated front seats   500
Obstacle detection, rear   530
Automatic climate control, front   550
Voice control for nav and audio   595
Bluetooth cell phone link   695
Satellite radio   750
Limited-slip rear differential   950
Audio controls on steering wheel   990
6-speed manual   0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 2,320 -306
Executive Package 2,910  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 0
Wood trim 0 757
Adaptive dampers - electrical 910 1,692
Ceramic brake rotors 7,415 6,928
255/35YR19 1,090  
7-speed automated manual 2,640  
Sunroof 0  
Sport Chrono Package   0
Adaptive Sports Seats   2,597
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   587
Xenon HID headlights   0
iPod integration   0
Navigation system   0
Floor mats   0
Heated steering wheel   0
Heated front seats   0
Obstacle detection, rear   451
Automatic climate control, front   468
Voice control for nav and audio   0
Bluetooth cell phone link   0
Satellite radio   0
Limited-slip rear differential   0
Audio controls on steering wheel   842
6-speed manual   0
Options (change) 19,550 29,420
Options (change) 17,785 14,016
Destination 995 950
Total Price $86,245 $90,570

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW 4-Series M4
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Cayman S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,285
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $59,417
Model Year20162009
Model4-SeriesCayman
TrimM4S
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Engine425hp I6320hp H6
TransmissionS7M6
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 16235, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19235/40-18
Total Price$86,245$90,570
Adjustments for Features-5,9600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$80,285$90,570

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Features Comparison: BMW 4-Series vs. Porsche Cayman

Model Year20162009
Model4-SeriesCayman
TrimM4S
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
6-speed manual $150
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
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 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo net $40
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
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Mid-engine configuration $0
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Retractable rear spoiler $400
Sport rocker panels (optional)$0 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
DVD-compatible player$0 
Handwriting recognition$200 
HD radio$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
iPod integration $100
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
Off-road navigation system $0
S Voice support$0 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Chronometer $100
Compass$0 
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights $125
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding second row seats$300 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Metal pedals $75
No leather in second row $-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching$50 
Launch control$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$7,465$1,505
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,960$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,5220

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 4-Series vs. Porsche Cayman

Model Year20162009
Model4-SeriesCayman
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Wheelbase110.6 in95.1 in
Length182.6 in171.1 in
Width71.9 in70.9 in
Height54.2 in51.4 in
Curb Weight3,585 lb.3,020 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume15.7 ft314.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series M4

Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested40036%
Total Not Requested70064%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayman S

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested700100%
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 player0Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Leather upholstery, extended coverage-900No
Total Requested10001000%
Total Not Requested-900-900%
Sport Chrono Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Chronometer100No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
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
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested115085%
Total Not Requested20015%

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