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Porsche Cayenne vs. BMW 5-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Cayenne vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $68,855

BMW 5-Series 535i   
Difference: $4,475

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011201120112009
ModelCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenne5-Series
TrimBaseSS HybridTurbo535i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $47,700 $64,400 $67,700 $106,000 $55,400
18-way adaptive power front seats 480 480 480    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 790 790 790    
Panoramic sunroof 660 660 660 660  
Roof rails 820 820 820 820  
Wood trim 995 1,340 1,340 345  
Proximity key 1,090 1,090 1,090 1,090 1,000
Ski sack 405 405 405 405  
Compass 420 420 420 420  
Voice control for nav and audio 595 595 595 595  
Traffic information 0 0 0 0  
Satellite radio 750 750 750 750  
Adaptive cruise control 2,490 2,490 2,490 2,490  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 3,980        
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,020 1,020   1,020  
Premium Package Plus 10,160 11,650 11,650    
Light Comfort Package       250  
Sunshades, second row, power       450  
Cold Weather Package         900
Multicontour seats         1,200
Premium Package         2,500
Navigation system         1,900
Obstacle detection, rear         750
Heated second row seats         350
Rear side airbags         385
iPod integration         400
Sunshades, second row         250
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed         2,400
Satellite radio - one year subscription         595
18-way adaptive power front seats 0 0 0    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0 0    
Panoramic sunroof 0 0 0 0  
Roof rails 1,012 1,012 1,012 1,012  
Wood trim 0 0 0 293  
Proximity key 0 0 0 0 910
Ski sack 0 0 0 0  
Compass 0 0 0 0  
Voice control for nav and audio 506 506 506 506  
Traffic information 0 0 0 0  
Satellite radio 638 638 638 638  
Adaptive cruise control 0 0 0 0  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 2,542        
Rear air vents with automatic controls 0 0   0  
Premium Package Plus 0 0 0    
Light Comfort Package       0  
Sunshades, second row, power       0  
Cold Weather Package         820
Multicontour seats         1,090
Premium Package         2,275
Navigation system         1,730
Obstacle detection, rear         685
Heated second row seats         320
Rear side airbags         350
iPod integration         365
Sunshades, second row         230
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed         2,135
Satellite radio - one year subscription         540
Options (change) 24,655 22,510 21,490 9,295 12,630
Options (change) 4,698 2,156 2,156 2,449 11,450
Destination 975 975 975 975 825
Total Price $73,330 $87,885 $90,165 $116,270 $68,855

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. BMW 5-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW 5-Series 535i
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Cayenne S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $85
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $60,500
Model Year20112011201120112009
ModelCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenne5-Series
TrimBaseSS HybridTurbo535i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine300hp V6400hp V8380hp V6 H500hp V8300hp I6
TransmissionM6T8T8T8M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)235, 11235, 11235, 11585, 14200, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18255/55-18255/55-18265/50-19225/50-17
Total Price$73,330$87,885$90,165$116,270$68,855
Adjustments for Features-4,390-5,790-4,765-6,3400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$68,940$82,095$85,400$109,930$68,855
Cost Above Minimum$0$13,155$16,460$40,990$0

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Features Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20112011201120112009
ModelCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenne5-Series
TrimBaseSS HybridTurbo535i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   $150
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300 
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600$600$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed    $850
Air compressor$35$35$35$35 
Remote window/roof operation    $15
Sunshades, second row    $125
Sunshades, second row, power$225$225$225$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats    $0
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200  
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200 
Hill descent control$250$250$250$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75 
Rearview camera$200$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100  
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net    $40
Cargo net$40$40$40$40 
Cargo organizer    $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15 
Rear air vents  $100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 $250 
Rear air vents with manual controls    $150
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125 $125 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 $400 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15$15 
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150$150 $150 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150 $150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350$350 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275 
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200 
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0$0 
iPod integration    $100
Media drive$15$15$15$15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50 
Off-road navigation system$0$0$0$0 
Satellite radio$200$200$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription    $250
Surround sound   $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar    $200
USB port$25$25$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100 
Turn signals on or near mirrors    $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300$300$300$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300$300$300$300 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75$75 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat    $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat    $50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat    $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat    $100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat    $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat    $100
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000$1000$1000 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling    $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$9,095$10,495$9,470$11,045$4,705
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,390$5,790$4,765$6,340$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-340-206-165-1870

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20112009
ModelCayenne5-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase114.0 in113.6 in
Length190.8 in191.2 in
Width76.3 in72.7 in
Height67.4 in58.7 in
Curb Weight4,399 lb.3,660 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.4 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.2 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in36.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.7 ft317.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.9 ft358.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne

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
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested167588%
Total Not Requested22512%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Rearview camera200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Navigation system600Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Unbranded, 235W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested455077%
Total Not Requested136523%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne S

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
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested147587%
Total Not Requested22513%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000No
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Rearview camera200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Adaptive shocks - electrical500No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Navigation system600Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Unbranded, 235W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested345055%
Total Not Requested286545%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne S Hybrid

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
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested147587%
Total Not Requested22513%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000No
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Rearview camera200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Adaptive shocks - electrical500No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Navigation system600Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Unbranded, 235W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested345055%
Total Not Requested286545%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Compass0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Ski sack50Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Front seat active head restraints0No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested65076%
Total Not Requested20024%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power liftgate350Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1950100%
Total Not Requested00%

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