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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: $85,245

BMW 4-Series M4   
Difference: $7,670

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162011
Model4-SeriesCayman
TrimM4R
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Base Price $65,700 $66,300
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 2,550 3,655
Executive Package 3,200  
7-speed automated manual 2,900 3,420
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 710
Ceramic brake rotors 8,150 8,150
255/35YR19 1,200  
Wood trim 0  
Sunroof 0  
Leather sport seats   0
Auto-dimming mirrors   690
Sport Chrono Package   960
Navigation system   3,110
Unbranded 235W 9 speakers   0
Xenon HID headlights   1,560
Aux input   0
Bluetooth cell phone link   0
Floor mats   0
Heated front seats   525
Air conditioning   1,760
Obstacle detection, rear   530
Voice control for nav and audio   595
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 2,320 0
Executive Package 2,910  
7-speed automated manual 2,640 0
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 0
Ceramic brake rotors 7,415 0
255/35YR19 1,090  
Wood trim 0  
Sunroof 0  
Leather sport seats   0
Auto-dimming mirrors   0
Sport Chrono Package   0
Navigation system   0
Unbranded 235W 9 speakers   0
Xenon HID headlights   0
Aux input   0
Bluetooth cell phone link   0
Floor mats   0
Heated front seats   0
Air conditioning   0
Obstacle detection, rear   451
Voice control for nav and audio   0
Options (change) 18,550 25,665
Options (change) 16,875 451
Destination 995 950
Total Price $85,245 $92,915

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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 R
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,280
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $71,469
Model Year20162011
Model4-SeriesCayman
TrimM4R
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Engine425hp I6330hp H6
TransmissionS7S7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG20/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 16235, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19235/35-19
Total Price$85,245$92,915
Adjustments for Features-6,6100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$78,635$92,915

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Features Comparison: BMW 4-Series vs. Porsche Cayman

Model Year20162011
Model4-SeriesCayman
TrimM4R
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Heated steering wheel$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 
Sport rocker panels (optional)$0 
Sunroof$900 
Tall rear wing-type spoiler $500
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
App support$0 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $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
S Voice support$0 
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$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 
Interior trim, special color $0
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $75
No leather in second row $-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching$50 
Total Value of Features$8,865$2,255
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,610$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,1250

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 4-Series vs. Porsche Cayman

Model Year20162011
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.2,910 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 wheel100No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested30027%
Total Not Requested80073%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayman R

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
Total Requested640100%
Total Not Requested00%
Unbranded, 235W, 9 speakers
FeatureValueRequested?
Unbranded, 235W, 9 speakers350No
CD player125Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested17533%
Total Not Requested35067%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
7-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
7-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Air conditioning
FeatureValueRequested?
Air conditioning900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Leather upholstery, extended coverage-900No
Total Requested10001000%
Total Not Requested-900-900%
Leather sport seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Chrono Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Chronometer100No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Launch control100Yes
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%

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