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Porsche 911 vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Porsche 911 vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $70,475 BMW 3-Series M3 | |||||
| Difference: $32,960 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 | 2011 |
| Model | 911 | 911 | 911 | 911 | 3-Series |
| Trim | Carrera | Carrera S | Turbo | Turbo S | M3 |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Base Price | $84,300 | $98,900 | $148,300 | $181,100 | $58,900 |
| Premium Package Plus | 2,330 | 2,330 | |||
| Satellite radio | 750 | 750 | |||
| Adaptive sport seats plus | 3,825 | 3,825 | 1,145 | ||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | 1,320 | ||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 710 | 710 | 550 | ||
| Wood trim | 1,770 | 1,770 | 1,990 | 0 | 0 |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 2,980 | 890 | |||
| HD radio | 370 | 370 | |||
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 615 | 615 | 0 | 0 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 610 | 610 | |||
| Sunroof | 1,990 | 1,990 | 1,990 | 0 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 595 | 595 | 595 | 595 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | 320 | 320 | 320 | 0 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | 510 | 510 | |||
| Convenience Package | 2,900 | ||||
| Cold Weather Package | 750 | ||||
| Premium Package | 2,500 | ||||
| App support | 250 | ||||
| Rear spoiler | 0 | ||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 1,000 | ||||
| Leather door panel trim | 1,100 | ||||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 350 | ||||
| Premium Package Plus | 0 | 0 | |||
| Satellite radio | 0 | 0 | |||
| Adaptive sport seats plus | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | 0 | ||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 0 | 0 | 500 | ||
| Wood trim | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 0 | 0 | |||
| HD radio | 0 | 0 | |||
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 0 | 0 | |||
| Sunroof | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | 0 | 0 | |||
| Convenience Package | 2,640 | ||||
| Cold Weather Package | 685 | ||||
| Premium Package | 2,275 | ||||
| App support | 230 | ||||
| Rear spoiler | 0 | ||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 910 | ||||
| Leather door panel trim | 1,000 | ||||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 320 | ||||
| Options (change) | 18,185 | 14,775 | 4,560 | 3,095 | 9,400 |
| Options (change) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8,560 |
| Destination | 950 | 950 | 950 | 950 | 875 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,300 |
| Total Price | $103,435 | $114,625 | $153,810 | $185,145 | $70,475 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche 911 vs. BMW 3-Series
| Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW 3-Series M3 | |||||
| Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche 911 Turbo S | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $32,235 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $64,242 | |||||
| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 | 2011 |
| Model | 911 | 911 | 911 | 911 | 3-Series |
| Trim | Carrera | Carrera S | Turbo | Turbo S | M3 |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Engine | 350hp H6 | 400hp H6 | 520hp H6 | 560hp H6 | 414hp V8 |
| Transmission | M7 | M7 | S7 | S7 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | AWD | AWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 235, 9 | 235, 9 | 445, 12 | 445, 12 | 180, 8 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/40-19 | 245/35-20 | 245/35-20 | 245/35-20 | 245/40-18 |
| Total Price | $103,435 | $114,625 | $153,810 | $185,145 | $70,475 |
| Adjustments for Features | -725 | -725 | -6,600 | -13,000 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $102,710 | $113,900 | $147,210 | $172,145 | $70,475 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $11,190 | $44,500 | $69,435 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Porsche 911 vs. BMW 3-Series
| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 | 2011 |
| Model | 911 | 911 | 911 | 911 | 3-Series |
| Trim | Carrera | Carrera S | Turbo | Turbo S | M3 |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 7-speed manual | $300 | $300 | |||
| 7-speed automated manual | $1200 | $1200 | |||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | ||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | |||
| Accessories | |||||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Remote app | $25 | ||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | ||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | ||||
| Automatic seat belt presenters, front row | $100 | ||||
| Ceramic brake rotors | $4000 | ||||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | ||||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | ||||
| Cargo mat | $40 | ||||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | ||||
| Second-row low console | $100 | ||||
| Ski sack | $50 | ||||
| Climate Control | |||||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | ||||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Water-repellent front-door glass | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Drivetrain | |||||
| Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented) | $500 | ||||
| Engine / Motor | |||||
| Rear-engine configuration | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Regenerative braking | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Exterior | |||||
| Active front spoiler | $500 | $500 | |||
| Active rear spoiler | $300 | $300 | |||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | ||||
| Retractable rear spoiler | $400 | $400 | |||
| Sport rocker panels (optional) | $0 | ||||
| Tall rear wing-type spoiler | $500 | $500 | |||
| Infotainment | |||||
| App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | ||||
| Off-road navigation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | ||||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | ||||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | |||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | ||||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | ||||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | ||||
| Boost gauge | $75 | $75 | |||
| Chronometer | $100 | ||||
| Compass | $0 | ||||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| LED headlights | $1000 | ||||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | ||||
| Performance meter | $150 | ||||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | ||||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | ||||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | ||||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | |||
| Floor mats | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Folding second row seats | $300 | ||||
| Folding second row seats w/o opening to trunk | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | ||||
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Synthetic suede headliner | $650 | $650 | $650 | $650 | |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | $1000 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Active stabilizer bars | $500 | ||||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | |||
| Rear wheel steering | $1500 | $1500 | |||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Transmission | |||||
| Launch control | $100 | ||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $4,065 | $4,065 | $9,940 | $16,340 | $3,340 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $725 | $725 | $6,600 | $13,000 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -7 | -6 | -41 | -67 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Porsche 911 vs. BMW 3-Series
| Model Year | 2014 | 2011 |
| Model | 911 | 3-Series |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Wheelbase | 96.5 in | 108.7 in |
| Length | 176.8 in | 181.1 in |
| Width | 71.2 in | 70.2 in |
| Height | 51.3 in | 54.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,043 lb. | 3,363 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.9 gal. | 15.9 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 0.0 in | 38.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 55.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 0.0 in | 41.8 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 0.0 in | 36.8 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 51.9 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 0.0 in | 33.7 in |
| Cargo Volume | 4.8 ft3 | 11.1 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Carrera
| Premium Package Plus | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Cornering lights | 50 | No |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2000 | 75% |
| Total Not Requested | 650 | 25% |
| Adaptive sport seats plus | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | Yes |
| Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1200 | 71% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 29% |
Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Carrera S
| Premium Package Plus | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Cornering lights | 50 | No |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2000 | 75% |
| Total Not Requested | 650 | 25% |
| Adaptive sport seats plus | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | Yes |
| Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1200 | 71% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 29% |
Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Turbo
| Adaptive sport seats plus | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | Yes |
| Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 300 | 60% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 40% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3
| Upholstered door panels, leather | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces | 450 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 700 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Alarm | 100 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| Voice control for external devices | 0 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1340 | 93% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 7% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Ski sack | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 83% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 17% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 450 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | No |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Aluminum trim | 100 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | No |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | Yes |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1775 | 84% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 16% |
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