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BMW X3 vs. Porsche Cayenne Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X3 vs. Porsche Cayenne Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $47,350

BMW X3 3.0si   
Difference: $9,445

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,550

BMW X3 3.0si   
Difference: $5,753

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082006200620062006
ModelX3CayenneCayenneCayenneCayenne
Trim3.0siBaseSTurboTurbo S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $38,600 $42,200 $57,200 $90,200 $111,600
Base Invoice $35,510 $36,771 $49,904 $78,795 $97,351
Premium Package 2,800        
Cold Weather Package 1,000        
Obstacle detection, rear 700 990 990    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 495 495    
Deep-tinted rear windows 350        
Navigation system 1,800 3,070 3,070    
Xenon HID headlights 800        
Light Comfort Package   610 610 610 610
Memory system, driver seat   360 360    
Compass   95 95 95 95
Headlight washers   230 230    
Heated front seats   560 560    
Tire-pressure monitor   590 590 590 590
Roof rails   820 820 820 820
Panoramic sunroof   3,900 3,900 3,900 3,900
Heated second row seats   470 470    
Automatic climate control, front   550      
Wood trim   1,040 1,385 345 345
Premium Package 2,550        
Cold Weather Package 910        
Obstacle detection, rear 635 842 842    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 430 421 421    
Deep-tinted rear windows 320        
Navigation system 1,640 2,610 2,610    
Xenon HID headlights 730        
Light Comfort Package   519 519 519 519
Memory system, driver seat   306 306    
Compass   81 81 81 81
Headlight washers   196 196    
Heated front seats   476 476    
Tire-pressure monitor   502 502 502 502
Roof rails   697 697 697 697
Panoramic sunroof   3,315 3,315 3,315 3,315
Heated second row seats   400 400    
Automatic climate control, front   468      
Wood trim   884 1,177 293 0
Options (change) 7,925 13,780 13,575 6,360 6,360
Options (change) 7,215 11,717 11,542 5,407 5,114
Destination 825 815 815 815 815
Total Price $47,350 $56,795 $71,590 $97,375 $118,775
Total Invoice $43,550 $49,303 $62,261 $85,017 $103,280

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Porsche Cayenne

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X3 3.0si
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,475
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,781
Model Year20082006200620062006
ModelX3CayenneCayenneCayenneCayenne
Trim3.0siBaseSTurboTurbo S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine260hp I6247hp V6340hp V8450hp V8520hp V8
TransmissionM6M6T6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 1072, 12350, 14350, 14350, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-17235/65-17255/55-18255/55-18275/40-20
Total Price$47,350$56,795$71,590$97,375$118,775
Adjustments for Features-300-1,200-4,575-4,575
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,320$56,795$70,390$92,800$114,200
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$13,595$36,005$57,405
Total Invoice$43,550$49,303$62,261$85,017$103,280
Adjustments for Features-280-1,044-3,994-3,978
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,522$49,303$61,217$81,023$99,302
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$11,914$31,720$49,999

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Features Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Porsche Cayenne

Model Year20082006200620062006
ModelX3CayenneCayenneCayenneCayenne
Trim3.0siBaseSTurboTurbo S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700    
AWD w/low range $2200$2200$2200$2200
Accessories 
Air compressor $35$35$35$35
Heated steering wheel $100$100$100$100
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down $50$50$50$50
Remote window/roof operation$15    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0    
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50    
Cargo mat$40    
Cargo net $40$40$40$40
Cargo organizer$100    
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25
Storage compartment under front seat(s)   $50$50
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100
Residual heat $50$50$50$50
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25
Skid plate (one)$50    
Wheel-lip moldings$75    
Infotainment 
Aux input$50    
Bluetooth cell phone link$100    
Surround sound  $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200    
Traffic information $25$25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights   $50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100
Steering-linked headlights$150    
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25    
Xenon HID headlights$500  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Memory system, passenger seat   $150$150
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row   $25$25
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000$1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000$1000
Total Value of Features$3,455$3,425$4,625$8,000$8,000
Value of Feature Adjustments$30$0$1,200$4,575$4,575
Value of Feature Adjustments-280-1,044-3,994-3,978

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Porsche Cayenne

Model Year20082006
ModelX3Cayenne
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.1 in112.4 in
Length179.7 in188.2 in
Width73.0 in75.9 in
Height66.0 in66.9 in
Curb Weight4,013 lb.4,785 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.26.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.8 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in57.4 in
Row 1 Legroom40.2 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in56.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in36.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
30.0 ft319.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.0 ft362.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 3.0si

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested165079%
Total Not Requested45021%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Ski sack50Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne

Memory system, driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested225100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%
Automatic climate control, front
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested20062%
Total Not Requested12538%
Light Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne S

Memory system, driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested225100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%
Light Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne Turbo

Light Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne Turbo S

Light Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

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