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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: $95,620

BMW 5-Series M5   
Difference: $13,970

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162016201620162009
Model9119119119119115-Series
TrimCarreraCarrera SCarrera GTSTurboTurbo SM5
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $84,300 $98,900 $114,200 $151,100 $182,700 $85,500
Premium Package Plus 2,330 2,330 4,470      
Adaptive sport seats plus 3,825 3,825   1,145    
Bose 555W 12 speakers 2,120 2,120 2,120      
Torque vectoring, brake-based 1,320          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710 710      
Wood trim 1,990 1,990   1,990 0 0
Audio controls on steering wheel 615 615 165 0 0  
Sunroof 1,990 1,990 1,990   1,990  
Obstacle detection, rear 610 610 610      
Heated steering wheel 270 270 270 270 270 200
Power-folding mirrors 320 320 0 320 0  
Sport suspension (upgrade) 2,980 890 890      
Voice control for nav and audio 595 595 595 595 595  
Obstacle detection, front 380 380 380 380    
Body kit 750 750 750 750 750  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 3,490 3,490 3,850     3,500
Interior ambient lighting       510 510  
CD changer, in-dash       750 750  
Auto-dimming headlights           250
HD radio           350
iPod integration           400
Proximity key           1,000
Rear spoiler           0
Satellite radio - one year subscription           595
Premium Package Plus 0 0 0      
Adaptive sport seats plus 0 0   0    
Bose 555W 12 speakers 0 0 0      
Torque vectoring, brake-based 0          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0 0      
Wood trim 0 0   0 0 0
Audio controls on steering wheel 0 0 0 0 0  
Sunroof 0 0 0   0  
Obstacle detection, rear 0 0 0      
Heated steering wheel 0 0 0 0 0 180
Power-folding mirrors 0 0 0 0 0  
Sport suspension (upgrade) 0 0 0      
Voice control for nav and audio 0 0 0 0 0  
Obstacle detection, front 0 0 0 0    
Body kit 0 0 0 0 0  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 0 0 0     3,185
Interior ambient lighting       0 0  
CD changer, in-dash       0 0  
Auto-dimming headlights           230
HD radio           315
iPod integration           365
Proximity key           910
Rear spoiler           0
Satellite radio - one year subscription           540
Options (change) 24,295 20,885 16,800 6,710 4,865 6,295
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 0 5,725
Destination 995 995 995 995 995 825
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 3,000
Total Price $109,590 $120,780 $131,995 $158,805 $188,560 $95,620

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW 5-Series M5
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche 911 Turbo S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,440
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $87,018
Model Year201620162016201620162009
Model9119119119119115-Series
TrimCarreraCarrera SCarrera GTSTurboTurbo SM5
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine350hp H6400hp H6430hp H6520hp H6560hp H6500hp V10
TransmissionM7M7M7S7S7S7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)445, 12445, 12445, 12445, 12445, 12420, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-19245/35-20245/35-20245/35-20245/35-20255/40-19
Total Price$109,590$120,780$131,995$158,805$188,560$95,620
Adjustments for Features00-1,050-4,625-10,875-470
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$109,590$120,780$130,945$154,180$177,685$95,150
Cost Above Minimum$0$11,190$21,355$44,590$68,095$0

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Features Comparison: Porsche 911 vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year201620162016201620162009
Model9119119119119115-Series
TrimCarreraCarrera SCarrera GTSTurboTurbo SM5
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manual$300$300$300   
7-speed automated manual   $1200$1200$1200
RWD$0$0$0  $0
AWD   $1700$1700 
Accessories 
Power rear side windows     $200
Proximity key$250$250$250  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Ceramic brake rotors    $4000 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75$75 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment     $50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with manual controls     $150
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15$15$15 
Drivetrain 
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented)  $500 $500 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150$150 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500   
Rear-engine configuration$0$0$0$0$0 
Regenerative braking$0$0$0$0$0 
Exterior 
Active front spoiler   $500$500 
Active rear spoiler   $300$300 
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0   
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0$0$0$0 
Rear spoiler     $200
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400$400   
Tall rear wing-type spoiler   $500$500 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0$0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325$325$325 
CD changer, remote     $200
CD player     $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0 
iPod integration     $100
Media drive$15$15$15$15$15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50$50 
Off-road navigation system$0$0$0$0$0 
Satellite radio$200$200$200$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription     $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar     $200
Traffic + travel information   $25$25 
Traffic information$25$25$25   
USB port$25$25$25$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights    $200$200
Boost gauge   $75$75 
Chronometer  $100 $100 
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50$50 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100$100 
Fog lights     $125
LED headlights    $1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse     $25
Performance meter  $150 $150 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors     $25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500 $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100   
Center armrest(s), second row     $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300    
Folding second row seats w/o opening to trunk$75$75$75$75$75 
Leather door panel trim$250$250 $250$250$250
Metal pedals$75$75$75$75$75 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat     $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat     $50
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Synthetic suede door panel trim  $250   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0   
Wood trim$300$300 $300$300$300
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   
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)     $0
Wheels, dark finish  $0   
Transmission 
Launch control  $100 $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100 
Total Value of Features$4,030$4,030$5,080$8,655$14,905$4,500
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$1,050$4,625$10,875$470
Value of Feature Adjustments00-8-29-57-434

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche 911 vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20162009
Model9115-Series
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase96.5 in113.7 in
Length176.8 in191.1 in
Width71.2 in72.7 in
Height51.3 in57.8 in
Curb Weight3,043 lb.3,506 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.2 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in36.0 in
Cargo Volume4.8 ft314.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Carrera

Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Cornering lights50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Headlight washers50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested195074%
Total Not Requested70026%
Adaptive sport seats plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested150088%
Total Not Requested20012%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Carrera S

Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Cornering lights50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Headlight washers50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested195074%
Total Not Requested70026%
Adaptive sport seats plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested150088%
Total Not Requested20012%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Carrera GTS

Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested230092%
Total Not Requested2008%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Turbo

Adaptive sport seats plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested500100%
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%

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