| 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
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: $57,215 BMW 3-Series M3 | ||||
| Difference: $45,940 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2006 |
| Model | 911 | 911 | 911 | 3-Series |
| Trim | Carrera | Carrera S | Carrera GTS | M3 |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Base Price | $84,300 | $98,900 | $114,200 | $48,900 |
| Adaptive sport seats plus | 3,825 | 3,825 | ||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | 1,320 | |||
| Polished alloy wheels | 1,170 | 1,170 | ||
| 245/35ZR20 | 1,560 | |||
| Body kit | 750 | 750 | 750 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 610 | 610 | 610 | 350 |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 615 | 615 | 165 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 2,980 | 890 | 890 | |
| Sunroof | 1,990 | 1,990 | 1,990 | 1,050 |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 710 | 710 | 710 | 475 |
| Premium Package Plus | 2,330 | 2,330 | ||
| Premium Package | 3,345 | |||
| Power front seats | 995 | |||
| Cold Weather Package | 750 | |||
| Adjustable seats | 500 | |||
| Navigation system | 1,800 | |||
| Xenon HID headlights | 700 | |||
| Rear spoiler | 0 | |||
| Adaptive sport seats plus | 0 | 0 | ||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | 0 | |||
| Polished alloy wheels | 0 | 0 | ||
| 245/35ZR20 | 0 | |||
| Body kit | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 0 | 0 | 0 | 320 |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sunroof | 0 | 0 | 0 | 955 |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 430 |
| Premium Package Plus | 0 | 0 | ||
| Premium Package | 0 | |||
| Power front seats | 905 | |||
| Cold Weather Package | 685 | |||
| Adjustable seats | 455 | |||
| Navigation system | 1,640 | |||
| Xenon HID headlights | 635 | |||
| Rear spoiler | 0 | |||
| Options (change) | 17,860 | 12,890 | 8,460 | 6,620 |
| Options (change) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6,025 |
| Destination | 995 | 995 | 995 | 695 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,000 |
| Total Price | $103,155 | $112,785 | $123,655 | $57,215 |
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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 Carrera GTS | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $43,695 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $51,434 | ||||
| Model Year | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2006 |
| Model | 911 | 911 | 911 | 3-Series |
| Trim | Carrera | Carrera S | Carrera GTS | M3 |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Engine | 350hp H6 | 400hp H6 | 430hp H6 | 333hp I6 |
| Transmission | M7 | M7 | M7 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 235, 9 | 235, 9 | 235, 9 | ?, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/35-20 | 245/35-20 | 245/35-20 | 225/45-18 |
| Total Price | $103,155 | $112,785 | $123,655 | $57,215 |
| Adjustments for Features | -2,245 | -2,245 | -3,595 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $100,910 | $110,540 | $120,060 | $57,215 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $9,630 | $19,150 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Porsche 911 vs. BMW 3-Series
| Model Year | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2006 |
| Model | 911 | 911 | 911 | 3-Series |
| Trim | Carrera | Carrera S | Carrera GTS | M3 |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 7-speed manual | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| 6-speed manual | $150 | |||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||||
| Power flip-out rear side windows | $125 | |||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Cargo mat | $40 | |||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | |||
| Ski sack | $50 | |||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Water-repellent front-door glass | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Drivetrain | ||||
| Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented) | $500 | |||
| Engine / Motor | ||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Dual-mode exhaust, switchable | $500 | |||
| Rear-engine configuration | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Regenerative braking | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Exterior | ||||
| Black exterior trim (optional) | $0 | |||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | |||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | $0 | ||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |||
| Retractable rear spoiler | $400 | $400 | $400 | |
| Infotainment | ||||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Off-road navigation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Chronometer | $100 | |||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | |||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | |||
| Performance meter | $150 | |||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | |||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | |||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | $100 | ||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | |||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | ||
| Floor mats | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Folding second row seats | $300 | |||
| Folding second row seats w/o opening to trunk | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |||
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Synthetic suede door panel trim | $250 | |||
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| Alloy wheels | $350 | |||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | |||
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |||
| Wheels, dark finish | $0 | |||
| Transmission | ||||
| Launch control | $100 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $4,080 | $4,080 | $5,430 | $1,835 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $2,245 | $2,245 | $3,595 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -22 | -20 | -29 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Porsche 911 vs. BMW 3-Series
| Model Year | 2015 | 2006 |
| Model | 911 | 3-Series |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Wheelbase | 96.5 in | 107.3 in |
| Length | 176.8 in | 176.7 in |
| Width | 71.2 in | 69.2 in |
| Height | 51.3 in | 53.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,043 lb. | 3,198 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.9 gal. | 16.6 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 0.0 in | 36.3 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 54.5 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 0.0 in | 41.7 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 0.0 in | 36.2 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 52.7 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 0.0 in | 33.2 in |
| Cargo Volume | 4.8 ft3 | 9.5 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Carrera
| Adaptive sport seats plus | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | 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 | Yes |
| 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 | 1300 | 76% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 24% |
| Premium Package Plus | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Cornering lights | 50 | No |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | Yes |
| 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 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Total Requested | 1400 | 53% |
| Total Not Requested | 1250 | 47% |
Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Carrera S
| Adaptive sport seats plus | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | 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 | Yes |
| 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 | 1300 | 76% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 24% |
| Premium Package Plus | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Cornering lights | 50 | No |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | Yes |
| 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 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Total Requested | 1400 | 53% |
| Total Not Requested | 1250 | 47% |
Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Carrera GTS
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | Yes |
| 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 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Total Requested | 1550 | 74% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 26% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3
| Power front seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| 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 |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 97% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 3% |
| 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% |
| Adjustable seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 500 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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