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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: $63,575

BMW 5-Series 530i   
Difference: $19,085

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182018201820182006
ModelCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenne5-Series
TrimBasePlatinum EditionSGTSTurboTurbo S530i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $60,600 $66,700 $77,400 $98,600 $118,100 $161,600 $51,400
18-way adaptive power front seats 310 2,210 1,820 1,820      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 800 800 800 800      
Panoramic sunroof 670 1,850 670 670 670 670  
Roof rails 830 830 830 830 830 830  
Wood trim 1,340 1,340 1,340 350 350 0  
Ski sack 110 110 110 110 110 110  
Heated steering wheel 280 280 280 280 280 280  
Compass 280 280 280 280 280 280  
Voice control for nav and audio 0 0 0 0 0 0  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 3,990 3,990 3,990        
Rear air vents with automatic controls 990 990 990 990 990 990  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,310 2,310 2,310 2,310 2,310 2,310  
Premium Plus Package 9,100            
Heated second row seats   530 530 530     350
Proximity key   890 890 890 890 890 1,000
Sunshades, second row, power   450 450 450 450 450  
Porsche Dynamic Light System (PDLS)     960        
Auto-dimming mirrors     420 420      
Heated front seats     530 530      
Obstacle detection, rear             700
Navigation system             1,800
Premium Package             2,100
Comfort seats             1,200
Cold Weather Package             900
Adaptive cruise control             2,200
Sunshades, second row             250
Satellite radio             595
Rear side airbags             385
18-way adaptive power front seats 0 0 0 0      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0 0 0      
Panoramic sunroof 0 0 0 0 0 0  
Roof rails 0 0 0 0 0 0  
Wood trim 0 0 0 0 0 0  
Ski sack 0 0 0 0 0 0  
Heated steering wheel 0 0 0 0 0 0  
Compass 0 0 0 0 0 0  
Voice control for nav and audio 0 0 0 0 0 0  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 0 0 0        
Rear air vents with automatic controls 0 0 0 0 0 0  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 0 0 0 0 0 0  
Premium Plus Package 0            
Heated second row seats   0 0 0     320
Proximity key   0 0 0 0 0 910
Sunshades, second row, power   0 0 0 0 0  
Porsche Dynamic Light System (PDLS)     0        
Auto-dimming mirrors     0 0      
Heated front seats     0 0      
Obstacle detection, rear             635
Navigation system             1,640
Premium Package             1,910
Comfort seats             1,090
Cold Weather Package             820
Adaptive cruise control             2,000
Sunshades, second row             230
Satellite radio             540
Rear side airbags             350
Options (change) 21,010 16,860 17,200 11,260 7,160 6,810 11,480
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 0 0 10,445
Destination 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050 695
Total Price $82,660 $84,610 $95,650 $110,910 $126,310 $169,460 $63,575

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW 5-Series 530i
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Cayenne
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,270
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $57,144
Model Year2018201820182018201820182006
ModelCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenne5-Series
TrimBasePlatinum EditionSGTSTurboTurbo S530i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine300hp V6300hp V6420hp V6440hp V6520hp V8570hp V8255hp I6
TransmissionT8T8T8T8T8T8M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 10665, 14100, 10100, 10665, 14665, 14200, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18275/45-20265/50-19275/45-20265/50-19295/35-21225/50-17
Total Price$82,660$84,610$95,650$110,910$126,310$169,460$63,575
Adjustments for Features-7,815-7,490-6,415-8,065-8,265-13,9400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$74,845$77,120$89,235$102,845$118,045$155,520$63,575
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,275$14,390$28,000$43,200$80,675$0

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Features Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year2018201820182018201820182006
ModelCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenne5-Series
TrimBasePlatinum EditionSGTSTurboTurbo S530i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
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$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control      $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850$850$850$850 
Air compressor$35$35$35$35$35$35 
Remote app $25     
Remote window/roof operation      $15
Sunshades, second row      $125
Sunshades, second row, power$225$225$225$225$225$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats      $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Blind spot warning system$200      
Ceramic brake rotors     $4000 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Hill descent control$250$250$250$250$250$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Rearview camera$200      
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Torque vectoring, brake-based     $100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net      $40
Cargo net$40$40$40$40$40$40 
Cargo organizer      $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15$15 
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 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15$15$15$15 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential     $300 
Lockable center differential$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Lockable rear differential     $150 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   $500   
Regenerative braking    $0$0 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Black exterior trim (optional) $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   
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 $200$200 
Wheel-lip moldings $75 $75 $75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0     
App support $0     
Apple CarPlay support $100     
Aux input$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200$200$200 
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet $150     
Media drive$15$15$15$15$15$15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Navigation map updates, three years $0     
Off-road navigation system$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Surround sound $250  $250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200    $200
Traffic + travel information    $25$25 
Traffic information $25     
Wi-Fi hotspot $50     
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200    $200 
Boost gauge   $75$75$75 
Chronometer     $100 
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100$100$100 
LED headlights$1000   $1000$1000 
Performance meter     $150 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors      $25
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500  $500
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      
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 
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$100$100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat      $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat      $100
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000$1000$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars     $500 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500$500$500$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling      $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0   
Transmission 
Launch control     $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$12,270$11,945$10,870$12,520$12,720$18,395$4,455
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,815$7,490$6,415$8,065$8,265$13,940$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-99-93-70-76-69-860

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20182006
ModelCayenne5-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase114.0 in113.6 in
Length191.1 in191.2 in
Width78.7 in72.7 in
Height67.4 in58.7 in
Curb Weight4,489 lb.3,649 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 length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support length 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 Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunroof900Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Heated second row seats200Yes
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
LED headlights500No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested342565%
Total Not Requested185035%

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
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested157588%
Total Not Requested22512%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne S

Porsche Dynamic Light System (PDLS)
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested20080%
Total Not Requested5020%
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 length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested147587%
Total Not Requested22513%
Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne GTS

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 length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested147587%
Total Not Requested22513%
Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Compass0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power liftgate350Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested165092%
Total Not Requested1508%
Comfort 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%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Ski sack50Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%

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