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Porsche 911 vs. BMW Z4 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.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Porsche 911 vs. BMW Z4 Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $64,275 BMW Z4 sDrive35i | ||||||
| Difference: $43,770 | ||||||
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| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2011 | 2011 |
| Model | 911 | 911 | 911 | 911 | Z4 | Z4 |
| Trim | Carrera | Carrera S | Turbo | Turbo S | sDrive35i | sDrive35is |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Base Price | $90,100 | $103,000 | $149,000 | $172,100 | $52,400 | $61,550 |
| Sport Chrono Package Plus | 960 | 960 | ||||
| PCM | 2,110 | 2,110 | ||||
| Adaptive Sports Seats | 3,055 | 3,055 | 1,145 | |||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 420 | 420 | ||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 710 | 710 | 550 | 550 | ||
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 615 | 615 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | 690 | 690 | 690 | |||
| Heated front seats | 525 | 525 | 525 | 525 | 500 | 500 |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 530 | 530 | 530 | 530 | 750 | 750 |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 2,090 | |||||
| Voice control for nav and audio | 595 | 595 | 595 | 595 | ||
| Traffic information | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Satellite radio | 750 | 750 | 750 | 750 | ||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 3,295 | 3,295 | 1,350 | 1,350 | ||
| CD changer, in-dash | 650 | 650 | 650 | |||
| Navigation system | 2,100 | 2,100 | ||||
| Premium Package | 2,500 | 2,500 | ||||
| Sport Package | 2,300 | |||||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 350 | 350 | ||||
| CD changer, remote | 600 | 600 | ||||
| Sport Chrono Package Plus | 816 | 816 | ||||
| PCM | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Adaptive Sports Seats | 2,597 | 2,597 | 973 | |||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 0 | 0 | 500 | 500 | ||
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Heated front seats | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 455 | 455 |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 451 | 451 | 451 | 0 | 685 | 685 |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 0 | |||||
| Voice control for nav and audio | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Traffic information | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Satellite radio | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | -306 | 2,554 | 1,230 | 1,230 | ||
| CD changer, in-dash | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Navigation system | 1,910 | 1,910 | ||||
| Premium Package | 2,275 | 2,275 | ||||
| Sport Package | 2,095 | |||||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 320 | 320 | ||||
| CD changer, remote | 545 | 545 | ||||
| Options (change) | 16,995 | 14,905 | 4,885 | 2,400 | 11,000 | 8,700 |
| Options (change) | 3,558 | 6,418 | 1,424 | 0 | 10,015 | 7,920 |
| Destination | 950 | 950 | 950 | 950 | 875 | 875 |
| Total Price | $108,045 | $118,855 | $154,835 | $175,450 | $64,275 | $71,125 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche 911 vs. BMW Z4
| Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW Z4 sDrive35i | ||||||
| Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche 911 Turbo S | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $45,360 | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $56,926 | ||||||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2011 | 2011 |
| Model | 911 | 911 | 911 | 911 | Z4 | Z4 |
| Trim | Carrera | Carrera S | Turbo | Turbo S | sDrive35i | sDrive35is |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Engine | 345hp H6 | 385hp H6 | 500hp H6 | 530hp H6 | 300hp I6 | 335hp I6 |
| Transmission | M6 | M6 | M6 | S7 | M6 | S7 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | AWD | AWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 235, 9 | 235, 9 | 385, 13 | 385, 13 | ?, 10 | ?, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/40-18 | 235/35-19 | 235/35-19 | 235/35-19 | 225/40-18 | 225/40-18 |
| Total Price | $108,045 | $118,855 | $154,835 | $175,450 | $64,275 | $71,125 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | 0 | -1,725 | -7,875 | -1,590 | -2,840 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $108,045 | $118,855 | $153,110 | $167,575 | $62,685 | $68,285 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $10,810 | $45,065 | $59,530 | $0 | $5,600 |
Features Comparison: Porsche 911 vs. BMW Z4
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2011 | 2011 |
| Model | 911 | 911 | 911 | 911 | Z4 | Z4 |
| Trim | Carrera | Carrera S | Turbo | Turbo S | sDrive35i | sDrive35is |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| 7-speed automated manual | $1200 | $1200 | ||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | ||||
| Accessories | ||||||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Wind blocker | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||||
| Auto-raising roll bars / headrests | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | ||
| Ceramic brake rotors | $4000 | |||||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | ||||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | ||||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Roll bar | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | |||||
| Climate Control | ||||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | ||||
| Water-repellent front-door glass | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Drivetrain | ||||||
| Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented) | $500 | |||||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | $300 | ||||
| Engine / Motor | ||||||
| Raised top speed limiter | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Rear-engine configuration | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Exterior | ||||||
| Larger rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Power convertible top | $4000 | $4000 | $4000 | $4000 | ||
| Power retractable hardtop | $6750 | $6750 | ||||
| Retractable rear spoiler | $400 | $400 | ||||
| Infotainment | ||||||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | ||||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | $325 | $325 | ||
| CD changer, remote | $200 | $200 | ||||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | ||||
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Off-road navigation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | $250 | ||||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | ||||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | ||||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||||
| Boost gauge | $75 | $75 | ||||
| Chronometer | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Trip computer | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | ||||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | ||||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| No leather in second row | $-300 | $-300 | ||||
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Transmission | ||||||
| Launch control | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Total Value of Features | $7,305 | $7,305 | $9,030 | $15,180 | $8,895 | $10,145 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $0 | $1,725 | $7,875 | $1,590 | $2,840 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | 0 | -26 | -43 | -1,467 | -2,620 |
Specifications Comparison: Porsche 911 vs. BMW Z4
| Model Year | 2012 | 2011 |
| Model | 911 | Z4 |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Wheelbase | 92.5 in | 98.3 in |
| Length | 175.6 in | 166.9 in |
| Width | 71.2 in | 70.5 in |
| Height | 51.6 in | 50.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,264 lb. | 3,242 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.9 gal. | 14.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.0 in | 39.1 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 51.7 in | 53.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.6 in | 42.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 31.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume | 4.4 ft3 | 10.9 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Carrera
| Sport Chrono Package Plus | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Chronometer | 100 | No |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | 200 | Yes |
| Launch control | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 300 | 75% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 25% |
| PCM | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Off-road navigation system | 0 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| USB port | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 615 | 96% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 4% |
| Adaptive Sports Seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | Yes |
| Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1300 | 87% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 13% |
Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Carrera S
| Sport Chrono Package Plus | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Chronometer | 100 | No |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | 200 | Yes |
| Launch control | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 300 | 75% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 25% |
| PCM | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Off-road navigation system | 0 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| USB port | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 615 | 96% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 4% |
| Adaptive Sports Seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | Yes |
| Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1300 | 87% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 13% |
Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Turbo
| Adaptive Sports Seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | Yes |
| Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 300 | 60% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 40% |
Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35i
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 740 | 97% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 3% |
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 37% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | No |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | No |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1850 | 85% |
| Total Not Requested | 325 | 15% |
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | No |
| Adaptive shocks - electrical | 500 | Yes |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | Yes |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| 225/40WR18 tires | 200 | No |
| 255/35WR18 tires | 200 | No |
| Raised top speed limiter | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 800 | 52% |
| Total Not Requested | 750 | 48% |
Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35is
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 740 | 97% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 3% |
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 37% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | No |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | No |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1850 | 85% |
| Total Not Requested | 325 | 15% |
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