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Porsche 718 Cayman vs. BMW Z4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche 718 Cayman vs. BMW Z4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $72,735

BMW Z4 sDrive35is   
Difference: $2,370

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172014
Model718 CaymanZ4
TrimBasesDrive35is
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $53,900 $65,800
7-speed automated manual 3,200  
Porsche Connect Plus 1,300  
Navigation system 1,730  
Adaptive sport seats plus 3,825  
Premium Package 1,780  
Heated steering wheel 470  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 640 550
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,790  
Proximity key 790  
Power-folding mirrors 320  
Interior ambient lighting 340  
Wood trim 1,810 0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 2,160 1,350
Voice control for nav and audio 0  
Cold Weather Package   700
Technology Package   2,250
Obstacle detection, rear   750
Cargo net   60
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350
7-speed automated manual 0  
Porsche Connect Plus 0  
Navigation system 0  
Adaptive sport seats plus 0  
Premium Package 0  
Heated steering wheel 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 500
Adaptive dampers - electrical 0  
Proximity key 0  
Power-folding mirrors 0  
Interior ambient lighting 0  
Wood trim 0 0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 0 1,230
Voice control for nav and audio 0  
Cold Weather Package   635
Technology Package   2,050
Obstacle detection, rear   685
Cargo net   53
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320
Options (change) 20,155 6,010
Options (change) 0 5,473
Destination 1,050 925
Total Price $75,105 $72,735

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche 718 Cayman vs. BMW Z4

Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW Z4 sDrive35is
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche 718 Cayman
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,185
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $60,697
Model Year20172014
Model718 CaymanZ4
TrimBasesDrive35is
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine300hp H4335hp I6
TransmissionS7S7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)110, 6650, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18225/40-18
Total Price$75,105$72,735
Adjustments for Features0-5,815
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$75,105$66,920

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Features Comparison: Porsche 718 Cayman vs. BMW Z4

Model Year20172014
Model718 CaymanZ4
TrimBasesDrive35is
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera$200 
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 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
Media drive $15
Media drive, small$5 
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
Off-road navigation system$0 
S Voice support $0
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SD Card slot$25 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Text dictation $50
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights $125
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 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
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
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$4,070$9,885
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,815
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,366

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche 718 Cayman vs. BMW Z4

Model Year20172014
Model718 CaymanZ4
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase97.4 in98.3 in
Length172.4 in166.9 in
Width70.9 in70.5 in
Height51.0 in50.8 in
Curb Weight3,010 lb.3,538 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.3 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in42.2 in
Cargo Volume15.0 ft310.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche 718 Cayman

Porsche Connect Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Traffic information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Remote app25Yes
Apple CarPlay support100No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested25045%
Total Not Requested30055%
Adaptive sport seats plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support length 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
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested130072%
Total Not Requested50028%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Residual heat50No
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested122596%
Total Not Requested504%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35is

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Smartphone integration0No
App support0Yes
Text dictation50No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
Total Requested70089%
Total Not Requested9011%

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