Porsche 911 Porsche 911 2010 BMW 5-Series BMW 5-Series 2010

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

Porsche 911 vs. BMW 5-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.

Porsche 911 vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $94,745

BMW 5-Series M5   
Difference: $11,570

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102010
Model9115-Series
TrimCarrera SM5
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $88,800 $85,700
Adaptive Sports Seats 3,055  
iPod integration 440 400
Navigation system 2,110  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 420  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710  
Voice control for nav and audio 595  
Heated front seats 510  
Traffic information 0  
Satellite radio 750  
Limited-slip rear differential 950  
Obstacle detection, rear 530  
Floor mats 140  
Audio controls on steering wheel 615  
Bluetooth cell phone link 695  
Wood trim 890 0
Heated steering wheel 210 200
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 3,295 3,500
CD changer, in-dash 650  
6-speed manual 0  
Rear spoiler   0
Folding second row seats   475
Satellite radio - one year subscription   595
Adaptive Sports Seats 2,597  
iPod integration 0 365
Navigation system 1,794  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0  
Voice control for nav and audio 0  
Heated front seats 0  
Traffic information 0  
Satellite radio 0  
Limited-slip rear differential 0  
Obstacle detection, rear 451  
Floor mats 119  
Audio controls on steering wheel 0  
Bluetooth cell phone link 0  
Wood trim 757 0
Heated steering wheel 0 180
Upholstered instrument panel, leather -306 3,185
CD changer, in-dash 553  
6-speed manual 0  
Rear spoiler   0
Folding second row seats   430
Satellite radio - one year subscription   540
Options (change) 16,565 5,170
Options (change) 5,965 4,700
Destination 950 875
Gas Tax 0 3,000
Total Price $106,315 $94,745

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Porsche 911 dealer quotes or BMW 5-Series dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW 5-Series M5
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche 911 Carrera S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,290
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $78,170
Model Year20102010
Model9115-Series
TrimCarrera SM5
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine385hp H6500hp V10
TransmissionM6S7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG11/17 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)235, 9420, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/35-19255/40-19
Total Price$106,315$94,745
Adjustments for Features0-2,720
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$106,315$92,025

Return to top

Features Comparison: Porsche 911 vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20102010
Model9115-Series
TrimCarrera SM5
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
7-speed automated manual $1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, front $150
Side curtain airbags $350
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Residual heat $50
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Engine / Motor 
Rear-engine configuration$0 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Rear spoiler $200
Retractable rear spoiler$400 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD changer, remote $200
CD player $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Off-road navigation system$0 
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog light, rear$100 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Metal pedals$75 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$1,580$4,300
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,720
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,515

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: Porsche 911 vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20102010
Model9115-Series
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase92.5 in113.7 in
Length175.6 in191.1 in
Width71.2 in72.7 in
Height51.6 in57.8 in
Curb Weight3,131 lb.4,089 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.7 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom31.5 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.2 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in36.0 in
Cargo Volume4.4 ft314.0 ft3

Return to top

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Carrera S

Adaptive Sports Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested1500100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series M5

Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Total Requested1650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.

See TrueDelta's information for all Coupes and Convertibles.
See TrueDelta's information for all Porsche models.