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Porsche 911 vs. BMW 5-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche 911 vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $116,895

BMW 5-Series M5   
Difference: $38,050

Lowest Total Invoice: $109,375

BMW 5-Series M5   
Difference: $28,783

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172018
Model9115-Series
TrimCarrera GTSM5
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $119,000 $102,600
Base Invoice $107,100 $96,100
Premium Package Plus 4,570  
7-speed automated manual 3,720  
LED headlights 2,765  
Carbon fiber / leather-wrapped steering wheel 470  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710  
Body kit 750  
Voice recorder 650  
Power-folding mirrors 0  
Sunroof 1,990 0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 3,850 3,500
Ceramic brake rotors 8,520 8,500
AWD 6,900  
Apple CarPlay support   300
Wood trim   0
Premium Package Plus 3,884  
7-speed automated manual 3,162  
LED headlights 2,350  
Carbon fiber / leather-wrapped steering wheel 400  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 604  
Body kit 638  
Voice recorder 553  
Power-folding mirrors 0  
Sunroof 1,692 0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 3,273 3,185
Ceramic brake rotors 7,242 7,820
AWD 6,210  
Apple CarPlay support   275
Wood trim   0
Options (change) 34,895 12,300
Options (change) 30,008 11,280
Destination 1,050 995
Gas Tax 0 1,000
Total Price $154,945 $116,895
Total Invoice $138,158 $109,375

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche 911 vs. BMW 5-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 5-Series M5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $39,760
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,383
Model Year20172018
Model9115-Series
TrimCarrera GTSM5
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine450hp H6600hp V8
TransmissionS7T8
DrivetrainAWD4WD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/26 MPG15/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/35-20275/40-19
Total Price$154,945$116,895
Adjustments for Features0-1,710
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$154,945$115,185
Total Invoice$138,158$109,375
Adjustments for Features0-1,600
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$138,158$107,775

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Features Comparison: Porsche 911 vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20172018
Model9115-Series
TrimCarrera GTSM5
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700 
4WD $1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Power rear side windows $200
Power trunk closer $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Hill descent control $250
Rollover sensor $50
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented)$500 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Engine / Motor 
Rear-engine configuration$0 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Active rear spoiler$300 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Rear spoiler $200
Retractable rear spoiler$400 
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
Gesture control system $100
Off-road navigation system$0 
S Voice support $0
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SD Card slot$25 
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 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Boost gauge$75 
Chronometer$100 
Fog light, rear$100 
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Performance data recording app$200 
Performance meter$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Carbon fiber / leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding second row seats $300
Folding second row seats w/o opening to trunk$75 
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede door panel trim$250 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Additional powertrain and chassis calibration options $0
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$6,340$8,050
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,710
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,600

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche 911 vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20172018
Model9115-Series
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase96.5 in117.1 in
Length177.1 in194.6 in
Width71.2 in73.5 in
Height50.9 in58.2 in
Curb Weight3,396 lb.4,370 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in58.7 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.9 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
5.1 ft318.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.3 ft318.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Carrera GTS

Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested242597%
Total Not Requested753%

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