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BMW Z4 vs. Porsche Cayman Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW Z4 vs. Porsche Cayman Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $73,545

BMW Z4 sDrive35is   
Difference: $3,360

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122014
ModelZ4Cayman
TrimsDrive35isBase
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hatch
Base Price $64,200 $52,600
Premium Package 1,100  
Cold Weather Package 850  
Obstacle detection, rear 750 530
Navigation system 2,150  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 710
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 1,350 2,025
App support 250  
Proximity key 500  
CD changer, remote 600  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350  
7-speed automated manual   3,200
Premium Package Plus   3,620
Infotainment Package   3,990
Adaptive sport seats plus   3,825
Adaptive dampers - electrical   1,790
Aluminum trim   895
Audio controls on steering wheel   615
Heated steering wheel   270
CD changer, in-dash   670
Voice control for nav and audio   520
Obstacle detection, front   330
Power-folding mirrors   320
Premium Package 1,000  
Cold Weather Package 775  
Obstacle detection, rear 685 451
Navigation system 1,955  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 1,230 0
App support 230  
Proximity key 455  
CD changer, remote 545  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320  
7-speed automated manual   0
Premium Package Plus   0
Infotainment Package   0
Adaptive sport seats plus   0
Adaptive dampers - electrical   0
Aluminum trim   0
Audio controls on steering wheel   0
Heated steering wheel   0
CD changer, in-dash   0
Voice control for nav and audio   0
Obstacle detection, front   0
Power-folding mirrors   0
Options (change) 8,450 23,310
Options (change) 7,695 451
Destination 895 995
Total Price $73,545 $76,905

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Porsche Cayman

Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW Z4 sDrive35is
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Cayman
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,315
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $60,896
Model Year20122014
ModelZ4Cayman
TrimsDrive35isBase
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hatch
Engine335hp I6275hp H6
TransmissionS7S7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG22/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 1050, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18235/45-18
Total Price$73,545$76,905
Adjustments for Features-5,9550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$67,590$76,905

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Features Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Porsche Cayman

Model Year20122014
ModelZ4Cayman
TrimsDrive35isBase
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app$25 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Roll bar$200 
Side curtain airbags $350
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Ski sack$50 
Climate Control 
Residual heat $50
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration $0
Raised top speed limiter$0 
Exterior 
Power retractable hardtop$6750 
Retractable rear spoiler $400
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD changer, remote$200 
CD player$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
Off-road navigation system $0
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog light, rear $100
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Metal pedals $75
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$9,970$4,015
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,955$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,4930

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Specifications Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Porsche Cayman

Model Year20122014
ModelZ4Cayman
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hatch
Wheelbase98.3 in97.4 in
Length166.9 in172.4 in
Width70.5 in70.9 in
Height50.8 in50.9 in
Curb Weight3,538 lb.2,954 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume10.9 ft315.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35is

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested390100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested76575%
Total Not Requested25025%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayman

7-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
7-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather800Yes
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Residual heat50No
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested312583%
Total Not Requested65017%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15Yes
App support0Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
HD radio50Yes
USB port25Yes
Unbranded, 235W, 9 speakers350No
Total Requested91572%
Total Not Requested35028%
Adaptive sport seats plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested130072%
Total Not Requested50028%

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