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Porsche Cayenne vs. BMW 4-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Cayenne vs. BMW 4-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $60,585

BMW 4-Series 440i   
Difference: $3,890

Lowest Total Invoice: $55,810

Porsche Cayenne   
Difference: $1,185

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082008200820182018
ModelCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenne4-Series4-Series
TrimBaseSGTSTurbo440iM4
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $43,400 $57,900 $69,200 $93,700 $49,700 $67,700
Base Invoice $37,758 $50,516 $61,472 $81,859 $46,900 $63,640
Xenon/HID headlights 1,560 1,560 1,560      
Obstacle detection, rear 990 990 990     750
Automatic climate control, front 550          
Memory system, driver seat 360          
Light Comfort Package 610 610 610 610    
Heated front seats 560 560 560      
Satellite radio 750 750 750 750    
Navigation system 3,070 3,070 3,070      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 690 690 690   550 550
Sunroof 1,190 1,190 1,160 1,190   0
Wood trim 1,040 1,385   345   0
Proximity key 995 995 995 995    
Floor mats 140 140 140 140    
Rearview camera 1,680 1,680 1,680 1,680    
Compass 95 95 95 95    
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 3,170 3,170 3,170      
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,690 1,690 1,690 1,690    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 1,040          
Front sport buckets       0    
Luxury Package         1,450  
Premium Package         2,000  
Individual Extended Merino Leather         4,000  
Heated steering wheel         190 190
Track Handling Package         1,700  
Run-flat tire delete         0  
Full Merino Leather           3,500
Xenon/HID headlights 1,326 1,326 1,326      
Obstacle detection, rear 842 842 842     690
Automatic climate control, front 468          
Memory system, driver seat 306          
Light Comfort Package 519 519 519 519    
Heated front seats 476 476 476      
Satellite radio 638 638 638 638    
Navigation system 2,610 2,610 2,610      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 587 587 587   505 505
Sunroof 1,012 1,012 1,012 1,012   0
Wood trim 884 1,177   293   0
Proximity key 846 846 846 846    
Floor mats 119 119 119 119    
Rearview camera 1,428 1,428 1,428 1,428    
Compass 81 81 81 81    
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 2,695 2,695 2,695      
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,436 1,436 1,436 1,436    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 884          
Front sport buckets       0    
Luxury Package         1,335  
Premium Package         1,840  
Individual Extended Merino Leather         3,680  
Heated steering wheel         175 175
Track Handling Package         1,565  
Run-flat tire delete         0  
Full Merino Leather           3,220
Options (change) 20,180 18,575 17,160 7,495 9,890 4,990
Options (change) 17,157 15,792 14,615 6,372 9,100 4,590
Destination 895 895 895 895 995 995
Total Price $64,475 $77,370 $87,255 $102,090 $60,585 $73,685
Total Invoice $55,810 $67,203 $76,982 $89,126 $56,995 $69,225

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. BMW 4-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW 4-Series 440i
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Cayenne
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,380
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,456
Model Year200820082008200820182018
ModelCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenne4-Series4-Series
TrimBaseSGTSTurbo440iM4
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine290hp V6385hp V8405hp V8500hp V8320hp I6425hp I6
TransmissionM6T6M6T6T8M6
DrivetrainAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWD w/4LRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 12100, 12100, 12350, 14600, 16600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-17255/55-18295/35-21255/55-18225/45-18255/40-18
Total Price$64,475$77,370$87,255$102,090$60,585$73,685
Adjustments for Features-1,985-2,710-4,685-5,860-4750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$62,490$74,660$82,570$96,230$60,110$73,685
Cost Above Minimum$0$12,170$20,080$33,740$0$13,575
Total Invoice$55,810$67,203$76,982$89,126$56,995$69,225
Adjustments for Features-1,718-2,354-4,133-5,116-4470
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$54,092$64,849$72,849$84,010$56,548$69,225
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,757$18,757$29,918$0$12,677

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Features Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. BMW 4-Series

Model Year200820082008200820182018
ModelCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenne4-Series4-Series
TrimBaseSGTSTurbo440iM4
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 $150  $150
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 $1100  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1300 
AWD w/low range$2200$2200$2200$2200  
RWD    $0$0
Accessories 
Air compressor$35$35$35$35  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate    $100$100
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350  
Power rear side windows$200$200$200$200  
Remote app    $25$25
Remote window/roof operation    $15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats    $0$0
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row    $100$100
High performance brake pads (optional)    $0 
Hill descent control$250$250$250$250  
Knee airbag, driver    $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger    $75$75
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50  
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75  
Cargo net$40$40$40$40  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150$150$150  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25  
Second-row low console    $100$100
Ski sack$50$50$50$50  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)   $50  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250$250  
Rear air vents with manual controls    $150$150
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125  
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400$400  
Rear wiper$175$175$175$175  
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15$15  
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential     $500
Lockable center differential$150$150$150$150  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop    $150$150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500   
Raised top speed limiter    $0 
Regenerative braking    $0$0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)     $0
Body kit  $0   
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275  
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0$0
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200  
Sport rocker panels (optional)     $0
Wheel-lip moldings  $75   
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity    $0$0
App support    $0$0
Aux input    $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming    $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link    $100$100
DVD-compatible player    $0$0
Handwriting recognition    $200$200
HD radio    $50$50
In-vehicle Internet    $150$150
Media drive    $15$15
Navigation map updates, three years    $0$0
S Voice support    $0$0
Satellite radio$200$200$200$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription    $250$250
Siri Eyes Free support    $0$0
Surround sound   $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar    $200$200
Traffic + travel information    $25$25
USB port    $25$25
Voice control for external devices    $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio    $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75  
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100  
Fog lights$125$125$125$125$125 
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50  
LED headlights    $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 $25$25$25$25
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors    $25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100   
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100$100$100
Heated second row seats   $200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200     
Interior trim, special color    $0 
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250 $250
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat    $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200 $200$200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150  
Metal pedals$75$75$75$75  
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row  $25$25  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat    $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat    $100$100
Synthetic suede headliner  $650$650  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0   
Wood trim$300$300 $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500$500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000$1000  
Performance steering system (optional)     $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0$0
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching     $50
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 $100  
Total Value of Features$7,865$8,590$10,565$11,740$6,355$5,880
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,985$2,710$4,685$5,860$475$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,718-2,354-4,133-5,116-4470

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. BMW 4-Series

Model Year20082018
ModelCayenne4-Series
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase112.4 in110.6 in
Length188.9 in182.6 in
Width76.0 in71.9 in
Height66.9 in54.2 in
Curb Weight4,763 lb.3,559 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.4 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.7 in51.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.0 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.1 ft315.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.5 ft315.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne

Xenon/HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%
Light Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested22575%
Total Not Requested7525%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne S

Xenon/HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%
Light Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested22575%
Total Not Requested7525%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne GTS

Xenon/HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%
Light Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested22575%
Total Not Requested7525%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne Turbo

Light Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested22575%
Total Not Requested7525%

Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series 440i

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested80061%
Total Not Requested51539%
Individual Extended Merino Leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Interior trim, special color0No
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Total Requested1900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Track Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
255/40YR18 tires200No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
225/45YR18 tires200No
Total Requested50036%
Total Not Requested90064%

Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series M4

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Full Merino Leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery-450No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage450Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Total Requested1700136%
Total Not Requested-450-36%

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