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BMW 8-Series vs. Porsche Cayman Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 8-Series vs. Porsche Cayman Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $53,560

Porsche Cayman   
Difference: $59,335

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20192012201220122012
Model8-SeriesCaymanCaymanCaymanCayman
TrimM850iBaseSS Black EditionR
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $111,900 $51,900 $62,100 $67,500 $66,300
Metallic paint (extra cost)   710 710   710
Metallic paint (extra cost)   0 0   0
Options (change) 0 710 710 0 710
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 0
Destination 995 950 950 950 950
Total Price $112,895 $53,560 $63,760 $68,450 $67,960

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 8-Series vs. Porsche Cayman

Lowest Adjusted Price: Porsche Cayman
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Cayman S Black Edition
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $64,230
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $104,892
Model Year20192012201220122012
Model8-SeriesCaymanCaymanCaymanCayman
TrimM850iBaseSS Black EditionR
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine523hp V8265hp H6320hp H6330hp H6330hp H6
TransmissionT8M6M6M6M6
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, ?50, 4235, 9325, 11No audio
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/35-20205/55-17235/40-18235/35-19235/35-19
Total Price$112,895$53,560$63,760$68,450$67,960
Adjustments for Features0-4,895-4,895-7,360-3,695
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$112,895$48,665$58,865$61,090$64,265
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$10,200$12,425$15,600

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Features Comparison: BMW 8-Series vs. Porsche Cayman

Model Year20192012201220122012
Model8-SeriesCaymanCaymanCaymanCayman
TrimM850iBaseSS Black EditionR
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300    
6-speed manual $150$150$150$150
AWD$1700    
RWD $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Cruise control $150$150$150$150
Power front side windows $250$250$250$250
Power locks $275$275$275$275
Remote keyless entry $225$225$225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250$250
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150$150
Antilock brakes (ABS) $400$400$400$400
Brake assist $50$50$50$50
Front side airbags $350$350$350$350
Stability control $400$400$400$400
Traction control $100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40$40$40
Console with shifter $150$150$150$150
Climate Control 
Air conditioning $900$900$900 
Automatic climate control, front   $200 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15
Interior air filter $0$0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers   $175 
Rear defrost $200$200$200$200
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75 $75
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15$15$15
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential    $300
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration $0$0$0$0
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25
Retractable rear spoiler $400$400$400 
Tall rear wing-type spoiler    $500
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100 
CD player $125$125$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player   $0 
Media drive   $15 
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50 
Navigation system   $600 
Off-road navigation system   $0 
Satellite radio   $200 
Surround sound   $250 
Traffic information   $25 
USB port   $25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150 
Cornering lights   $50 
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100
Fog lights $125$125$125$125
Headlight washers   $50 
Heated mirrors $25$25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150$150
Outside temperature display $50$50$50$50
Power mirrors $150$150$150$150
Steering-linked headlights   $150 
Tachometer $75$75$75$75
Trip computer $150$150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights   $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75$75$75
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100$100
Floor mats $75$75$75 
Interior trim, special color    $0
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250$250
Leather seating surfaces $900$900$900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50 
Metal pedals $75$75$75$75
No leather in second row $-300$-300$-300$-300
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces    $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Total Value of Features$3,000$7,895$7,895$10,360$6,695
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,895$4,895$7,360$3,695
Value of Feature Adjustments0-87-73-102-52

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 8-Series vs. Porsche Cayman

Model Year20192012
Model8-SeriesCayman
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Wheelbase111.1 in95.1 in
Length191.2 in171.1 in
Width74.9 in70.9 in
Height53.0 in51.4 in
Curb Weight4,479 lb.2,977 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom33.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room46.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom29.5 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume14.8 ft314.5 ft3

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