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

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BMW 5-Series vs. Porsche Cayenne Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $69,795

BMW 5-Series 540i   
Difference: $17,350

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172011
Model5-SeriesCayenne
Trim540iS
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $56,450 $64,400
AWD 2,300  
Luxury Package 500  
Premium Package 1,950  
Cold Weather Package 800  
Luxury Seating Package 1,600  
Upgraded leather upholstery 1,000  
Obstacle detection, rear 750  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 700 790
Temporary spare tire 150  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,200 2,990
Rearview camera 400 1,750
Convenience Package   4,520
18-way adaptive power front seats   1,815
Light Comfort Package   250
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   3,655
Wood trim   1,340
Heated second row seats   525
Proximity key   1,090
Cooled or ventilated front seats   800
Satellite radio   750
Voice recorder   650
Voice control for nav and audio   595
Heated steering wheel   250
Traffic information   0
AWD 2,140  
Luxury Package 460  
Premium Package 1,795  
Cold Weather Package 735  
Luxury Seating Package 1,470  
Upgraded leather upholstery 920  
Obstacle detection, rear 685  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 645 0
Temporary spare tire 140  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,025 0
Rearview camera 370 0
Convenience Package   0
18-way adaptive power front seats   0
Light Comfort Package   0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   0
Wood trim   0
Heated second row seats   0
Proximity key   0
Cooled or ventilated front seats   0
Satellite radio   638
Voice recorder   553
Voice control for nav and audio   506
Heated steering wheel   0
Traffic information   0
Options (change) 12,350 21,770
Options (change) 11,385 1,697
Destination 995 975
Total Price $69,795 $87,145

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW 5-Series 540i
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Cayenne S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,575
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $62,912
Model Year20172011
Model5-SeriesCayenne
Trim540iS
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine335hp I6400hp V8
TransmissionT8T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/29 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12235, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18255/55-18
Total Price$69,795$87,145
Adjustments for Features0-775
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$69,795$86,370

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Porsche Cayenne

Model Year20172011
Model5-SeriesCayenne
Trim540iS
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Air compressor $35
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Power liftgate $350
Power trunk closer$350 
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rear side airbags $300
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo net $40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Rear wiper $175
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential $150
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Bodyside cladding $350
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear spoiler $200
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 
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 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Text dictation$50 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Fog light, rear $100
Headlight washers $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
LED headlights$1000 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Massage, driver seat$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
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 upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100 
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$7,440$8,215
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$775
Value of Feature Adjustments0-24

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Porsche Cayenne

Model Year20172011
Model5-SeriesCayenne
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase117.1 in114.0 in
Length194.6 in190.8 in
Width73.5 in76.3 in
Height58.2 in67.4 in
Curb Weight4,019 lb.4,553 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.22.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.7 ft323.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
18.762.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 540i

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Wireless charging station75No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights250No
Total Requested60039%
Total Not Requested92561%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested65062%
Total Not Requested40038%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne S

Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1000100%
Rearview camera
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
Unbranded, 235W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested176579%
Total Not Requested47521%
18-way adaptive power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested147587%
Total Not Requested22513%
Light Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested15086%
Total Not Requested2514%

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