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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: $86,945

BMW 4-Series M4   
Difference: $8,715

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182018201820182016
ModelCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenne4-Series
TrimBasePlatinum EditionSGTSTurboTurbo SM4
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Base Price $60,600 $66,700 $77,400 $98,600 $118,100 $161,600 $65,700
Porsche Connect Plus 1,250   1,250 1,250 1,250 1,250  
18-way adaptive power front seats 310 310 310 310      
Torque vectoring, brake-based 1,500 1,500 1,500 1,500 1,500    
Premium Plus Package 9,100 6,780 7,490 5,830   3,250  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 990 990 990 990 990 990  
Ceramic brake rotors 8,840 8,840 8,840 8,840 8,840   8,150
265/50VR19 1,960            
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 3,660 3,660 3,660       2,550
Black exterior trim (optional) 150   150   150    
Heated steering wheel 280 280 280 280 280 280  
Voice control for nav and audio 0 0 0 0 0 0  
Lane departure warning 700 700 700 700 700 700  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 2,000 2,000 2,000       1,000
Around view cameras 850 850 850 850 1,510 850  
Compass 280 280 280 280 280 280  
Wood trim 1,340 1,340 1,340 350 350 0 0
Metallic paint (extra cost) 800 800 800 800     550
Comfort Lighting Package         330    
Proximity key         890    
Auto-dimming headlights         610    
Driver Assistance Plus             1,700
Executive Package             3,200
LED headlights             1,900
Sunroof             0
255/35YR19             1,200
Porsche Connect Plus 0   0 0 0 0  
18-way adaptive power front seats 0 0 0 0      
Torque vectoring, brake-based 0 0 0 0 0    
Premium Plus Package 0 0 0 0   0  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 0 0 0 0 0 0  
Ceramic brake rotors 0 0 0 0 0   7,415
265/50VR19 0            
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 0 0 0       2,320
Black exterior trim (optional) 0   0   0    
Heated steering wheel 0 0 0 0 0 0  
Voice control for nav and audio 0 0 0 0 0 0  
Lane departure warning 0 0 0 0 0 0  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 0 0 0       910
Around view cameras 0 0 0 0 0 0  
Compass 0 0 0 0 0 0  
Wood trim 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0 0 0     500
Comfort Lighting Package         0    
Proximity key         0    
Auto-dimming headlights         0    
Driver Assistance Plus             1,545
Executive Package             2,910
LED headlights             1,730
Sunroof             0
255/35YR19             1,090
Options (change) 34,010 28,330 30,440 21,980 17,680 7,600 20,250
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 0 0 18,420
Destination 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050 995
Total Price $95,660 $96,080 $108,890 $121,630 $136,830 $170,250 $86,945

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW 4-Series M4
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Cayenne GTS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,910
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $79,571
Model Year2018201820182018201820182016
ModelCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenne4-Series
TrimBasePlatinum EditionSGTSTurboTurbo SM4
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Engine300hp V6300hp V6420hp V6440hp V6520hp V8570hp V8425hp I6
TransmissionT8T8T8T8T8T8M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 10665, 14100, 10100, 10665, 14665, 14600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/50-19275/45-20265/50-19275/45-20265/50-19295/35-21255/35-19
Total Price$95,660$96,080$108,890$121,630$136,830$170,250$86,945
Adjustments for Features-6,800-7,225-7,100-9,325-8,150-9,9250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$88,860$88,855$101,790$112,305$128,680$160,325$86,945
Cost Above Minimum$5$0$12,935$23,450$39,825$71,470$0

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Features Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. BMW 4-Series

Model Year2018201820182018201820182016
ModelCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenne4-Series
TrimBasePlatinum EditionSGTSTurboTurbo SM4
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300 
6-speed manual      $150
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700 
RWD      $0
Accessories 
Air compressor$35$35$35$35$35$35 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate      $100
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350$350$350 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Remote window/roof operation      $15
Sunshades, second row, power$225$225$225$225 $225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual      $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats      $0
Automatic braking, low-speed      $200
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row      $100
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200$200 $200$200
Driver drowsiness monitor      $150
Forward collision warning      $200
Hill descent control$250$250$250$250$250$250 
Knee airbag, passenger      $75
Pedestrian detection      $50
Rear side airbags$300$300$300$300$300$300 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 $150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Wide-view front camera      $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Cargo net$40$40$40$40$40$40 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Second-row low console      $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250$250$250$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls      $150
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125$125$125 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400$400$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175$175$175$175$175 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15$15$15$15 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential      $500
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300$300$300$300$300 
Lockable center differential$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Lockable rear differential$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   $500   
Regenerative braking    $0$0$0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Body kit   $0   
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350$350$350$350 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275$275$275 
Larger rear spoiler   $200   
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0  $0
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200 $1200 
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 $200$200 
Sport rocker panels (optional)      $0
Sunroof$900$900  $900 $900
Wheel-lip moldings $75 $75 $75 
Infotainment 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100$100$100$100 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0$0 
DVD-compatible player      $0
Off-road navigation system$0$0$0$0$0$0 
S Voice support      $0
Satellite radio$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription      $250
Siri Eyes Free support      $0
Surround sound $250  $250$250$250
Traffic + travel information    $25$25$25
Traffic information$25$25$25$25   
Voice control for external devices      $0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge   $75$75$75 
Chronometer     $100 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Fog lights$125$125$125$125$125$125 
Head-up display (HUD)      $350
Intersection assist    $25  
Performance meter     $150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors      $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300$300$300$300$300$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300$300$300$300$300$300 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300$300 $300 
Door sill trim plates$100 $100$100$100$100$100
Heated second row seats$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200     
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat      $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat      $50
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Metal pedals   $75$75$75 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat      $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat      $100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Synthetic suede headliner   $650$650$650 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars     $500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000$1000$1000 
Performance steering system (optional)      $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0  $0
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching      $50
Launch control     $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$11,440$11,865$11,740$13,965$12,790$14,565$4,640
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,800$7,225$7,100$9,325$8,150$9,925$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-75-79-68-81-63-610

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. BMW 4-Series

Model Year20182016
ModelCayenne4-Series
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase114.0 in110.6 in
Length191.1 in182.6 in
Width78.7 in71.9 in
Height67.4 in54.2 in
Curb Weight4,489 lb.3,471 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.4 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in51.7 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.7 ft315.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.9 ft315.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne

Porsche Connect Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Traffic information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Apple CarPlay support100No
Total Requested40073%
Total Not Requested15027%
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 length 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 length adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested122564%
Total Not Requested67536%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunroof900Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
LED headlights500Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Power thigh support length 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 length adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested407577%
Total Not Requested120023%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne Platinum Edition

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
Power thigh support length 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 length adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested112563%
Total Not Requested67537%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunroof900Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
LED headlights500Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power thigh support length 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 length adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested292571%
Total Not Requested120029%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne S

Porsche Connect Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Traffic information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Apple CarPlay support100No
Total Requested40073%
Total Not Requested15027%
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 length 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 length adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested102560%
Total Not Requested67540%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof300No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
LED headlights500Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Power thigh support length 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 length adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested257563%
Total Not Requested150037%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne GTS

Porsche Connect Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Traffic information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Apple CarPlay support100No
Total Requested40073%
Total Not Requested15027%
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 length 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 length adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested102560%
Total Not Requested67540%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof300No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
LED headlights500Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Power thigh support length 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 length adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested232561%
Total Not Requested150039%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne Turbo

Porsche Connect Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Traffic information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Apple CarPlay support100No
Total Requested40073%
Total Not Requested15027%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne Turbo S

Porsche Connect Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Traffic information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Apple CarPlay support100No
Total Requested40073%
Total Not Requested15027%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof300No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Proximity key250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested80049%
Total Not Requested82551%

Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series M4

LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery-450No
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Total Requested1700136%
Total Not Requested-450-36%
255/35YR19 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
255/35YR19 tires200No
275/35YR19 tires200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Forward collision warning200No
Wide-view front camera150No
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested70048%
Total Not Requested75052%
Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested75068%
Total Not Requested35032%

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