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BMW 5-Series vs. Porsche 911 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 5-Series vs. Porsche 911 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $95,925

BMW 5-Series M5   
Difference: $115

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320092009200920092009
Model5-Series911911911911911
TrimM5CarreraCarrera STargaTarga STurbo
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $90,200 $75,600 $86,200 $89,500 $100,100 $128,700
Wood trim 0 890 890 890 890 890
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 3,500 3,295 3,295 3,295 3,295  
Sport Chrono Package Plus   960 960 960 960  
Adaptive Sports Seats   3,055 3,055 3,055 3,055 1,145
Navigation system   2,110 2,110 2,110 2,110  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   420 420 420 420  
iPod integration   440 440 440 440 440
Metallic paint (extra cost)   710 710 710 710  
Floor mats   140 140 140 140 140
Voice control for nav and audio   595 595 595 595 595
CD changer, in-dash   650 650 650 650 650
Bluetooth cell phone link   695 695 695 695 695
Limited-slip rear differential   950 950      
Adaptive dampers - electrical   1,990   1,990    
Heated front seats   500 500 500 500 500
Obstacle detection, rear   530 530 530 530 530
Steering-linked headlights   690 690 690 690  
Audio controls on steering wheel   870 870 870 870 870
Wood trim 0 757 757 757 757 757
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 3,185 -306 -306 -306 -306  
Sport Chrono Package Plus   816 816 816 816  
Adaptive Sports Seats   2,597 2,597 2,597 2,597 973
Navigation system   1,794 1,794 1,794 1,794  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   0 0 0 0  
iPod integration   0 0 0 0 0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   0 0 0 0  
Floor mats   119 119 119 119 119
Voice control for nav and audio   0 0 0 0 0
CD changer, in-dash   553 553 553 553 553
Bluetooth cell phone link   0 0 0 0 0
Limited-slip rear differential   0 0      
Adaptive dampers - electrical   1,692   1,692    
Heated front seats   425 425 425 425 425
Obstacle detection, rear   451 451 451 451 451
Steering-linked headlights   0 0 0 0  
Audio controls on steering wheel   0 0 0 0 0
Options (change) 3,500 19,490 17,500 18,540 16,550 6,455
Options (change) 3,185 8,898 7,206 8,898 7,206 3,278
Destination 925 950 950 950 950 950
Gas Tax 1,300 0 0 0 0 0
Total Price $95,925 $96,040 $104,650 $108,990 $117,600 $136,105

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Porsche 911

Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW 5-Series M5
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche 911 Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,100
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $80,707
Model Year201320092009200920092009
Model5-Series911911911911911
TrimM5CarreraCarrera STargaTarga STurbo
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine560hp V8345hp H6385hp H6345hp H6385hp H6480hp H6
TransmissionS7M6M6M6M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 12235, 9235, 9235, 9235, 9385, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/40-19235/40-18235/35-19235/40-18235/35-19235/35-19
Total Price$95,925$96,040$104,650$108,990$117,600$136,105
Adjustments for Features-3,98500-2,000-2,000-1,275
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$91,940$96,040$104,650$106,990$115,600$134,830
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$8,610$10,950$19,560$38,790

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Porsche 911

Model Year201320092009200920092009
Model5-Series911911911911911
TrimM5CarreraCarrera STargaTarga STurbo
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200     
6-speed manual $150$150$150$150$150
RWD$0$0$0   
AWD   $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200     
Remote app$25     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350     
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0     
Knee airbag, driver$75     
Knee airbag, passenger$75     
Obstacle detection, front$150     
Rearview camera$200     
Rollover sensor$50     
Side curtain airbags$350     
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50     
Rear seat pass-through$100     
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100     
Dual-zone climate control$125     
Rear air vents$100     
Residual heat$50     
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15$15$15$15
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500     
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300$300$300$300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150     
Rear-engine configuration $0$0$0$0$0
Regenerative braking$0     
Exterior 
Body kit$0     
Larger rear spoiler     $200
Panoramic sunroof   $1200$1200 
Rear spoiler$200     
Retractable rear spoiler $400$400$400$400 
Sunroof$900$900$900  $900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25     
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325$325$325
CD changer, remote$200     
CD player$125     
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0$0$0$0$0
DVD-compatible player$0     
HD radio$50     
iPod integration $100$100$100$100$100
Off-road navigation system $0$0$0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader$25     
Surround sound$250    $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200     
Traffic + travel information$25     
USB port$25     
Voice control for external devices$0     
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge     $75
Chronometer $100$100$100$100 
Cornering lights$50     
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100$100
Fog lights $125$125$125$125$125
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25     
Power-folding mirrors$50     
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25     
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50     
Memory system, passenger seat$150     
Metal pedals $75$75$75$75$75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50     
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50     
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100     
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100     
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100     
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100     
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0     
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100$100$100$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100     
Total Value of Features$7,275$3,290$3,290$5,290$5,290$4,565
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,985$0$0$2,000$2,000$1,275
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,68000-181-139-40

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Porsche 911

Model Year20132009
Model5-Series911
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase116.9 in92.5 in
Length193.1 in175.6 in
Width73.2 in71.2 in
Height57.6 in51.6 in
Curb Weight3,815 lb.3,076 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in51.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in31.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume18.4 ft34.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Carrera

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
iPod integration
FeatureValueRequested?
iPod integration100Yes
Aux input50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested165100%
Total Not Requested00%
Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Chrono Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Chronometer100No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Launch control100Yes
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Adaptive Sports Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
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
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested1500100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Carrera S

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
iPod integration
FeatureValueRequested?
iPod integration100Yes
Aux input50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested165100%
Total Not Requested00%
Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Chrono Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Chronometer100No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Launch control100Yes
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Adaptive Sports Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
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
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested1500100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Targa

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
iPod integration
FeatureValueRequested?
iPod integration100Yes
Aux input50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested165100%
Total Not Requested00%
Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Chrono Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Chronometer100No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Launch control100Yes
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Adaptive Sports Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
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
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested1500100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Targa S

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
iPod integration
FeatureValueRequested?
iPod integration100Yes
Aux input50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested165100%
Total Not Requested00%
Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Chrono Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Chronometer100No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Launch control100Yes
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Adaptive Sports Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
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
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested1500100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Turbo

iPod integration
FeatureValueRequested?
iPod integration100Yes
Aux input50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested165100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive Sports Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%

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