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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: $67,195

BMW 5-Series 530i   
Difference: $60,100

Lowest Total Invoice: $63,085

BMW 5-Series 530i   
Difference: $50,448

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172017201720172017
Model9119119119115-Series5-Series
TrimCarrera SCarrera GTSTurboTurbo S530i540i
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $103,400 $119,000 $159,200 $188,100 $51,200 $56,450
Base Invoice $93,060 $107,100 $143,280 $169,290 $48,295 $53,180
Adaptive sport seats plus 3,825   1,145      
Heated steering wheel 470   0 0    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,490 2,490 2,490 2,490    
Premium Package Plus 3,970 4,570        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710     700 700
Sunroof 1,990 1,990   1,990    
Voice recorder 650 650 650 650    
Wood trim 1,990   1,990 0    
Power-folding mirrors 320 0 320 0    
Blind spot warning system 850 850 850 850    
Rear wheel steering 2,090 2,090        
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 3,490 3,850        
Carbon fiber / leather-wrapped steering wheel   470        
LED headlights   2,765        
Cooled or ventilated front seats   615 840 840    
Interior ambient lighting     510 510    
Proximity key     1,090 1,090    
Auto-dimming headlights     500      
Driver Assistance Plus II         1,700 1,700
Driving Assistance Package         1,800 1,800
Driving Assistance Plus Package         1,400 1,400
Premium Package         2,300 1,950
Active steering         1,150 1,150
Luxury Seating Package         1,600 1,600
Upgraded leather upholstery         1,000 1,000
Heated front seats         500 500
Lighting Package         1,050  
Adaptive dampers - electrical         1,000  
Upholstered instrument panel         500 500
Apple CarPlay support         300 300
Adaptive sport seats plus 3,251   973      
Heated steering wheel 400   0 0    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,117 2,117 2,117 2,117    
Premium Package Plus 3,375 3,884        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 604 604     645 645
Sunroof 1,692 1,692   1,692    
Voice recorder 553 553 553 553    
Wood trim 1,692   1,692 0    
Power-folding mirrors 272 0 272 0    
Blind spot warning system 723 723 723 723    
Rear wheel steering 1,777 1,777        
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 2,967 3,273        
Carbon fiber / leather-wrapped steering wheel   400        
LED headlights   2,350        
Cooled or ventilated front seats   523 714 714    
Interior ambient lighting     434 434    
Proximity key     927 927    
Auto-dimming headlights     425      
Driver Assistance Plus II         1,565 1,565
Driving Assistance Package         1,655 1,655
Driving Assistance Plus Package         1,290 1,290
Premium Package         2,115 1,795
Active steering         1,060 1,060
Luxury Seating Package         1,470 1,470
Upgraded leather upholstery         920 920
Heated front seats         455 455
Lighting Package         965  
Adaptive dampers - electrical         920  
Upholstered instrument panel         460 460
Apple CarPlay support         275 275
Options (change) 22,845 21,050 10,385 8,420 15,000 12,600
Options (change) 19,423 17,896 8,830 7,160 13,795 11,590
Destination 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050 995 995
Total Price $127,295 $141,100 $170,635 $197,570 $67,195 $70,045
Total Invoice $113,533 $126,046 $153,160 $177,500 $63,085 $65,765

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 5-Series 530i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $64,735
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $54,799
Model Year201720172017201720172017
Model9119119119115-Series5-Series
TrimCarrera SCarrera GTSTurboTurbo S530i540i
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine420hp H6450hp H6540hp H6580hp H6248hp I4335hp I6
TransmissionM7M7S7S7T8T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8555, 12555, 12205, 12205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/35-20245/35-20245/35-20245/35-20245/45-18245/45-18
Total Price$127,295$141,100$170,635$197,570$67,195$70,045
Adjustments for Features0-1,500-4,500-9,000-4,635-4,135
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$127,295$139,600$166,135$188,570$62,560$65,910
Cost Above Minimum$0$12,305$38,840$61,275$0$3,350
Total Invoice$113,533$126,046$153,160$177,500$63,085$65,765
Adjustments for Features0-1,340-4,039-8,086-4,351-3,882
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$113,533$124,706$149,121$169,414$58,734$61,883
Cost Above Minimum$0$11,173$35,588$55,881$0$3,149

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Features Comparison: Porsche 911 vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year201720172017201720172017
Model9119119119115-Series5-Series
TrimCarrera SCarrera GTSTurboTurbo S530i540i
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manual$300$300    
7-speed automated manual  $1200$1200  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1300$1300
RWD$0$0  $0$0
AWD  $1700$1700  
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850$850  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware    $1000$1000
Hands-free trunk or liftgate    $100$100
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100$100  
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving    $100$100
Power rear side windows    $200$200
Power trunk closer    $350$350
Semi-automated parking system    $500$500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats    $0$0
Around view cameras    $500$500
Automatic braking, low-speed    $200$200
Ceramic brake rotors   $4000  
Cross-traffic warning, rear    $100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor    $150$150
Evasive maneuver assist    $200$200
Lane departure warning    $200$200
Lane keeping assist    $400$400
Pedestrian detection    $50$50
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200  
Rollover sensor    $50$50
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25$25$25  
Side collision intervention    $200$200
Tires, run-flat    $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100$100  
Wide-view front camera    $150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment    $50$50
Rear seat pass-through    $100$100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents    $100$100
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15$15  
Drivetrain 
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented) $500$500$500  
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300$300$300  
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500    
Rear-engine configuration$0$0$0$0  
Exterior 
Active front spoiler  $500$500  
Active rear spoiler$300$300$300$300  
Black exterior trim (optional) $0    
Body kit (gray/black) $0$0$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25  
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0$0$0$0  
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400    
Tall rear wing-type spoiler  $500$500  
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0$0  
DVD-compatible player    $0$0
Off-road navigation system$0$0$0$0  
S Voice support    $0$0
Satellite radio$200$200$200$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription    $250$250
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader    $25$25
Surround sound  $250$250  
Text dictation    $50$50
Traffic + travel information    $25$25
Traffic information$25$25$25$25  
Voice control for external devices    $0$0
Wireless charging station    $75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75  
Boost gauge$75$75$75$75  
Chronometer $100$100$100  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100  
Fog lights    $125$125
Head-up display (HUD)    $350$350
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable    $150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse    $25$25
Performance data recording app $200    
Performance meter $150$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors    $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100    
Carbon fiber / leather-wrapped steering wheel $150    
Center armrest(s), second row    $50$50
Folding second row seats    $300$300
Folding second row seats w/o opening to trunk$75$75$75$75  
Leather door panel trim$250 $250$250$250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150$150$150
Massage, driver seat    $100$100
Massage, passenger seat    $100$100
Memory system, passenger seat    $150$150
Metal pedals$75$75$75$75  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat    $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat    $50$50
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat    $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat    $100$100
Synthetic suede door panel trim $250    
Synthetic suede headliner$650$650$650$650  
Upholstered instrument panel    $300$300
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000$1000$1000  
Wood trim$300 $300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars   $500  
Active steering    $1000$1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500$500$500 
Alloy wheels$350$350 $350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200$200
Polished alloy wheels  $350   
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching $50    
Launch control    $100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$6,865$8,365$11,365$15,865$11,500$11,000
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,500$4,500$9,000$4,635$4,135
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,340-4,039-8,086-4,351-3,882

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche 911 vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20172017
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 Weight3,154 lb.3,747 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 S

Adaptive sport seats plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
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
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Total Requested150088%
Total Not Requested20012%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
LED headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
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
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested322596%
Total Not Requested1254%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Carrera GTS

Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
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
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested222589%
Total Not Requested27511%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Turbo

Adaptive sport seats plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530i

Active steering
FeatureValueRequested?
Active steering1000No
Rear wheel steering1500Yes
Total Requested150060%
Total Not Requested100040%
Driver Assistance Plus II
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Lane keeping assist system400No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed and road sign aware850No
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving100No
Side collision prevention200No
Total Requested20011%
Total Not Requested155089%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Total Requested60063%
Total Not Requested35037%
Driving Assistance Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Semi-automated parking system500No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Evasive maneuver assist200No
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane departure warning system200No
Total Requested40019%
Total Not Requested170081%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power decklid350No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested145065%
Total Not Requested77535%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested50048%
Total Not Requested55052%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights-500Yes
Total Requested-300100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 540i

Active steering
FeatureValueRequested?
Active steering1000No
Rear wheel steering1500Yes
Total Requested150060%
Total Not Requested100040%
Driver Assistance Plus II
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Lane keeping assist system400No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed and road sign aware850No
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving100No
Side collision prevention200No
Total Requested20011%
Total Not Requested155089%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Total Requested60063%
Total Not Requested35037%
Driving Assistance Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Semi-automated parking system500No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Evasive maneuver assist200No
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane departure warning system200No
Total Requested40019%
Total Not Requested170081%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Wireless charging station75No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights-500Yes
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested775100%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested50048%
Total Not Requested55052%

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