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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: $122,795

BMW 5-Series M5   
Difference: $24,645

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122018
ModelCayenne5-Series
TrimTurboM5
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $107,100 $102,600
Light Comfort Package 250  
Torque vectoring, brake-based 1,490  
Traffic information 0  
Satellite radio 750  
Proximity key 1,090  
Voice recorder 650  
Rearview camera 655  
Voice control for nav and audio 595  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,990 2,200
Wood trim 345 0
Ceramic brake rotors 8,840 8,500
275/45VR20 1,170  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 800  
4.8L V8 19,290  
Sunshades, second row, power 450  
Executive Package   4,000
Sunroof   0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   3,500
Light Comfort Package 0  
Torque vectoring, brake-based 0  
Traffic information 0  
Satellite radio 638  
Proximity key 0  
Voice recorder 553  
Rearview camera 0  
Voice control for nav and audio 506  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 0 2,025
Wood trim 293 0
Ceramic brake rotors 7,514 7,820
275/45VR20 0  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 0  
4.8L V8 0  
Sunshades, second row, power 0  
Executive Package   3,680
Sunroof   0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   3,185
Options (change) 39,365 18,200
Options (change) 9,504 16,710
Destination 975 995
Gas Tax 0 1,000
Total Price $147,440 $122,795

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW 5-Series M5
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Cayenne Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $27,045
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $102,082
Model Year20122018
ModelCayenne5-Series
TrimTurboM5
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine540hp V8600hp V8
TransmissionT8T8
DrivetrainAWD4WD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/22 MPG15/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)585, 14600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/45-20275/40-19
Total Price$147,440$122,795
Adjustments for Features0-2,400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$147,440$120,395

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Features Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20122018
ModelCayenne5-Series
TrimTurboM5
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300
AWD$1700 
4WD $1700
Accessories 
Air compressor$35 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Power door closers $300
Power liftgate$350 
Power trunk closer $350
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Semi-automated parking system $500
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Sunshades, second row $125
Sunshades, second row, power$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Around view cameras $500
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera$200 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Wide-view front camera $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo net$40 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear dual-zone climate control $125
Rear wiper$175 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Lockable center differential$150 
Lockable rear differential$150 
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0
Body kit $0
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
Gesture control system $100
Handwriting recognition $200
HD radio $50
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
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Text dictation $50
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Wireless charging station $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights$125 
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights $1000
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 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
Metal pedals $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 upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede headliner $650
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Additional powertrain and chassis calibration options $0
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$9,190$11,590
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,400
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,244

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20122018
ModelCayenne5-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.0 in117.1 in
Length190.8 in194.6 in
Width76.3 in73.5 in
Height67.4 in58.2 in
Curb Weight4,784 lb.4,370 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.4 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in58.7 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.9 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.7 ft318.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.9 ft318.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series M5

Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Wireless charging station75No
Power door closers300No
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Total Requested62523%
Total Not Requested207577%

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