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Porsche Cayenne vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Cayenne vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $54,445

BMW 3-Series 328d   
Difference: $22,180

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132017
ModelCayenne3-Series
TrimDiesel328d
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $55,750 $44,450
18-way adaptive power front seats 480  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,690 1,200
Metallic paint (extra cost) 790 700
Panoramic sunroof 660  
Wood trim 995  
HD radio 370  
Compass 270  
Voice control for nav and audio 595  
App support 210  
Roof rails 820  
Proximity key 1,090  
Satellite radio 750  
Traffic information 0  
Premium Package Plus 10,180  
Navigation system   1,950
Luxury Package   0
Leather seating surfaces   1,450
Premium Package   1,700
Cold Weather Package   800
Driver Assistance Package   950
Sunshades, second row   250
18-way adaptive power front seats 0  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 0 1,105
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 645
Panoramic sunroof 0  
Wood trim 0  
HD radio 0  
Compass 0  
Voice control for nav and audio 506  
App support 0  
Roof rails 1,012  
Proximity key 0  
Satellite radio 638  
Traffic information 0  
Premium Package Plus 0  
Navigation system   1,775
Luxury Package   0
Leather seating surfaces   1,335
Premium Package   1,565
Cold Weather Package   735
Driver Assistance Package   875
Sunshades, second row   230
Options (change) 19,900 9,000
Options (change) 2,156 8,265
Destination 975 995
Total Price $76,625 $54,445

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. BMW 3-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW 3-Series 328d
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Cayenne Diesel
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,370
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $48,264
Model Year20132017
ModelCayenne3-Series
TrimDiesel328d
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine240hp V6 D180hp I4 D
TransmissionT8T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/29 MPG30/40 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)235, 11205, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18225/50-17
Total Price$76,625$54,445
Adjustments for Features-2,8100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$73,815$54,445

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Features Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20132017
ModelCayenne3-Series
TrimDiesel328d
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Air compressor$35 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Power liftgate$350 
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshades, second row $125
Sunshades, second row, power$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net $40
Cargo net$40 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
In-vehicle Internet $150
Navigation map updates, three years $0
Off-road navigation system$0 
S Voice support $0
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
LED headlights $1000
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
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 thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Total Value of Features$8,890$6,080
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,810$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1150

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20132017
ModelCayenne3-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase114.0 in110.6 in
Length190.8 in182.0 in
Width76.3 in71.3 in
Height67.4 in56.3 in
Curb Weight4,795 lb.3,856 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.4 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.1 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.7 ft317.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.9 ft353.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne Diesel

18-way adaptive power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested122564%
Total Not Requested67536%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Blind spot warning system200No
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Rearview camera200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
USB port25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15Yes
Unbranded, 235W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested404068%
Total Not Requested187532%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Remote app25No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0Yes
Total Requested71564%
Total Not Requested40036%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rails250Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights1000No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested55029%
Total Not Requested135071%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

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