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Porsche 911 vs. BMW 8-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche 911 vs. BMW 8-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $79,460

Porsche 911 Carrera   
Difference: $33,435

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011201120112011201120112011201120112019
Model9119119119119119119119119119118-Series
TrimCarreraCarrera STargaTarga SCarrera GTSGT3GT3 RSTurboTurbo SGT2 RSM850i
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $77,800 $90,500 $92,100 $104,800 $103,100 $115,700 $135,500 $135,500 $160,700 $245,000 $111,900
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710 710 710 710 710          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0 0 0 0 0          
Options (change) 710 710 710 710 710 710 0 0 0 0 0
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Destination 950 950 950 950 950 950 950 950 950 950 995
Total Price $79,460 $92,160 $93,760 $106,460 $104,760 $117,360 $136,450 $136,450 $161,650 $245,950 $112,895

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche 911 vs. BMW 8-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price: Porsche 911 Carrera
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche 911 Targa
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $41,430
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $104,943
Model Year20112011201120112011201120112011201120112019
Model9119119119119119119119119119118-Series
TrimCarreraCarrera STargaTarga SCarrera GTSGT3GT3 RSTurboTurbo SGT2 RSM850i
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine345hp H6385hp H6345hp H6385hp H6408hp H6435hp H6450hp H6500hp H6530hp H6620hp H6523hp V8
TransmissionM6M6M6M6M6M6M6M6S7M6T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDAWDRWDRWDRWDAWDAWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)235, 9235, 9235, 9235, 9235, 950, 450, 4385, 13385, 1350, 4?, ?
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18235/35-19235/40-18235/35-19235/35-19235/35-19245/35-19235/35-19235/35-19245/35-19245/35-20
Total Price$79,460$92,160$93,760$106,460$104,760$117,360$136,450$136,450$161,650$245,950$112,895
Adjustments for Features-7,995-8,495-15,095-10,795-8,995-7,495-7,395-13,560-20,460-12,4700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$71,465$83,665$78,665$95,665$95,765$109,865$129,055$122,890$141,190$233,480$112,895
Cost Above Minimum$0$12,200$7,200$24,200$24,300$38,400$57,590$51,425$69,725$162,015$0

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Features Comparison: Porsche 911 vs. BMW 8-Series

Model Year20112011201120112011201120112011201120112019
Model9119119119119119119119119119118-Series
TrimCarreraCarrera STargaTarga SCarrera GTSGT3GT3 RSTurboTurbo SGT2 RSM850i
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150 $150 
7-speed automated manual        $1200  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic          $1300
RWD$0$0  $0$0$0  $0 
AWD  $1700$1700   $1700$1700 $1700
Accessories 
Cruise control$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Power front side windows$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250 
Power locks$275$275$275$275$275$275$275$275$275$275 
Remote keyless entry$225$225$225$225$225$225$225$225$225$225 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15$15$15$15$15$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Wind blocker  $300        
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Antilock brakes (ABS)$400$400$400$400$400$400$400$400$400$400 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests  $500        
Brake assist$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Ceramic brake rotors        $4000$4000 
Front side airbags$350$350$350$350$350$350$350$350$350$350 
Stability control$400$400$400$400$400$400$400$400$400$400 
Torque vectoring, brake-based        $100  
Traction control$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Climate Control 
Air conditioning$900$900$900$900$900$900$900$900$900$900 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15$15$15$15$15$15 
Interior air filter$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175$175  $175$175  
Rear defrost$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Variable intermittent wipers     $75$75  $75 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15$15$15$15$15$15$15$15 
Drivetrain 
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented)        $500  
Limited-slip rear differential  $300$300 $300$300$300$300$300 
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable    $500      
Rear-engine configuration$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Exterior 
Body kit    $0 $0  $0 
Bodyside graphics      $0    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Front splitter spoiler     $200$200  $200 
Larger rear spoiler       $200$200  
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200       
Power convertible top  $4000        
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400$400$400$400      
Sunroof$900$900  $900  $900$900  
Tall rear wing-type spoiler     $500$500  $500 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash        $325  
CD player$125$125$125$125$125$125$125$125 $125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player       $0$0  
Media drive       $15$15  
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Navigation system       $600$600  
Off-road navigation system       $0$0  
Surround sound       $250$250  
USB port       $25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror       $75$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror       $75$75  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       $150$150  
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125$125$125$125$125$125$125 
Boost gauge       $75$75$75 
Chronometer        $100  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Fog lights$125$125$125$125$125$125$125$125$125$125 
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Heated mirrors$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Outside temperature display$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Power mirrors$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Steering-linked headlights        $150  
Tachometer$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Trip computer$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500$500$500$500$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim      $200  $200 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Floor mats$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300$300  $300$300  
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250$250  $250$250  
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900$900$900$900$900$900$900$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150   $150$150  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50$50     
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50$50$50     
Memory system, driver seat       $200$200  
Metal pedals$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75 
No leather in second row     $-300$-300  $-300 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat       $150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat       $150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat       $100$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat       $100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat       $100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat       $100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100 $100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100 $100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat        $100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat        $100  
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat        $100  
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat        $100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat       $100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat       $100$100  
Synthetic suede door panel trim     $250$250  $250 
Synthetic suede headliner$650$650$650$650$650$650$650$650$650$650 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces    $0$0$0  $0 
Synthetic suede steering wheel    $150$150$150  $150 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather       $1000$1000$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500 $500$500$500$500$500$500$500 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350$350$350$350$350$350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector        $200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0$0  $0 
Transmission 
Launch control        $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls        $100  
Total Value of Features$10,995$11,495$18,095$13,795$11,995$10,495$10,395$16,560$23,460$15,470$3,000
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,995$8,495$15,095$10,795$8,995$7,495$7,395$13,560$20,460$12,470$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-96-88-153-96-82-61-51-94-120-480

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche 911 vs. BMW 8-Series

Model Year20112019
Model9118-Series
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase92.5 in111.1 in
Length175.6 in191.2 in
Width71.2 in74.9 in
Height51.6 in53.0 in
Curb Weight3,076 lb.4,479 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.7 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom31.5 in33.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in46.9 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in29.5 in
Cargo Volume4.4 ft314.8 ft3

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