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BMW i3 vs. Porsche Cayman Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW i3 vs. Porsche Cayman Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,595

BMW i3   
Difference: $24,925

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172016201620162016
Modeli3CaymanCaymanCaymanCayman
TrimBaseBaseBlack EditionSGTS
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $44,450 $52,600 $59,200 $64,100 $75,200
Tera World 2,600        
Technology & Driver Assistance Package 2,350        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 700 710 710 710 710
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   2,170 2,170 2,170 2,170
Infotainment Package   3,990   3,990 3,990
Premium Package Plus   3,620   2,950 1,965
Power sport seats   2,320   2,320  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   2,520 2,520 2,520  
Wood trim   1,790   1,790  
Audio controls on steering wheel   615 365 615 165
Obstacle detection, rear   530   530 530
Rear wiper   360   360 360
Voice control for nav and audio   520 520 520 520
HD radio     1,040    
Proximity key     790    
App support     210    
Bose 505W 10 speakers       0  
Adaptive sport seats plus         3,025
Tera World 2,390        
Technology & Driver Assistance Package 2,160        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 645 0 0 0 0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   0 0 0 0
Infotainment Package   0   0 0
Premium Package Plus   0   0 0
Power sport seats   0   0  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   0 0 0  
Wood trim   0   0  
Audio controls on steering wheel   0 0 0 0
Obstacle detection, rear   0   0 0
Rear wiper   0   0 0
Voice control for nav and audio   0 0 0 0
HD radio     0    
Proximity key     0    
App support     0    
Bose 505W 10 speakers       0  
Adaptive sport seats plus         0
Options (change) 5,650 19,145 8,325 18,475 13,435
Options (change) 5,195 0 0 0 0
Destination 995 995 995 995 995
Gas Tax -7,500 0 0 0 0
Total Price $43,595 $72,740 $68,520 $83,570 $89,630

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW i3 vs. Porsche Cayman

Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW i3
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Cayman GTS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $27,605
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $37,258
Model Year20172016201620162016
Modeli3CaymanCaymanCaymanCayman
TrimBaseBaseBlack EditionSGTS
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine168hp E275hp H6275hp H6325hp H6340hp H6
TransmissionA1M6M6M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 4235, 9235, 9445, 10445, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)155/70-19235/45-18235/35-20235/40-19235/35-20
Total Price$43,595$72,740$68,520$83,570$89,630
Adjustments for Features-2,680-2,0750-2,325-4,175
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,915$70,665$68,520$81,245$85,455
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,145$0$12,725$16,935

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Features Comparison: BMW i3 vs. Porsche Cayman

Model Year20172016201620162016
Modeli3CaymanCaymanCaymanCayman
TrimBaseBaseBlack EditionSGTS
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800    
6-speed manual $150$150$150$150
RWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app$25    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350 $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed$200    
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front  $150  
Pedestrian detection$50    
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75    
Cargo net $40$40$40$40
Console with shifter $150$150$150$150
Console without shifter$150    
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125
Heat pump$250    
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15
Rear wiper$175$175 $175$175
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15$15$15
Drivetrain 
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented)    $500
Engine / Motor 
33 kWh battery pack$0    
7.2 kW onboard charger$500    
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150
DC quick-charging capability$750    
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable    $500
Mid-engine configuration $0$0$0$0
Regenerative braking $0$0$0$0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)    $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25 
Carbon fiber body structure$0    
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0$0
Rear spoiler$200    
Retractable rear spoiler $400$400$400$400
Infotainment 
CD player $125$125$125$125
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0$0$0$0
Handwriting recognition$200    
In-vehicle Internet$150    
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50
Off-road navigation system $0$0$0$0
S Voice support$0    
Satellite radio $200$200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250    
Siri Eyes Free support$0    
Surround sound   $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200    
Text dictation$50    
Traffic + travel information$25    
Traffic information $25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices$0    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Chronometer    $100
Digital instruments$0    
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125$125$125$125 
Headlight washers $50$50$50$50
Heated mirrors $25$25$25$25
Interior ambient lighting $150 $150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25    
LED headlights$1000    
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25    
Performance meter    $150
Tachometer $75$75$75$75
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25    
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 $300 
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100$100
Folding second row seats$300    
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 $50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 $50  
Memory system, driver seat $200 $200$200
Metal pedals $75$75$75$75
No leather in second row $-300$-300$-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150 $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150 $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100 $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100 $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100 $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100 $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
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 thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100 $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100 $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100 $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100 $100$100
Synthetic suede door panel trim    $250
Synthetic suede headliner    $650
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces    $0
Wood trim$300$300 $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200
Transmission 
Launch control    $100
Total Value of Features$6,200$5,595$3,520$5,845$7,695
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,680$2,075$0$2,325$4,175
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,503-280-28-46

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Specifications Comparison: BMW i3 vs. Porsche Cayman

Model Year20172016
Modeli3Cayman
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase101.2 in97.4 in
Length157.4 in172.4 in
Width69.9 in70.9 in
Height62.1 in50.9 in
Curb Weight2,962 lb.2,889 lb.
Fuel Capacity2.4 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
2.8 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
11.8 ft315.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW i3

Tera World
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Wood trim300Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
155/70R19 tires200No
175/60R19 tires200No
Total Requested220085%
Total Not Requested40015%
Technology & Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Smartphone integration0No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0Yes
Text dictation50No
Pedestrian detection50No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested101560%
Total Not Requested67540%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayman

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%
Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather800Yes
Leather upholstery, extended coverage-900No
Leather door panel trim250No
Total Requested800533%
Total Not Requested-650-433%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
App support0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive15Yes
USB port25Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
HD radio50Yes
Unbranded, 235W, 9 speakers350No
Total Requested91572%
Total Not Requested35028%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Residual heat50Yes
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 washers50No
Total Requested185075%
Total Not Requested62525%
Power sport seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1300100%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayman Black Edition

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%
Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather800Yes
Leather upholstery, extended coverage-900No
Leather door panel trim250No
Total Requested800533%
Total Not Requested-650-433%
HD radio
FeatureValueRequested?
HD radio50Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayman S

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%
Bose, 445W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 445W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Surround sound250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested600100%
Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather800Yes
Leather upholstery, extended coverage-900No
Total Requested800-800%
Total Not Requested-900900%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
App support0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive15Yes
USB port25Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
HD radio50Yes
Total Requested915100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Residual heat50Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested135068%
Total Not Requested62532%
Power sport seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1300100%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayman GTS

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
Performance meter150No
App support0Yes
Bose, 445W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive15Yes
USB port25Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
HD radio50Yes
Total Requested91555%
Total Not Requested75045%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Residual heat50Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested120081%
Total Not Requested27519%
Adaptive sport seats plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1700100%

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