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Porsche Cayenne vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Cayenne vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $57,095

BMW X3 xDrive28d   
Difference: $24,480

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142015
ModelCayenneCayenneX3
TrimDieselDiesel Platinum EditionxDrive28d
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $56,600 $66,900 $42,000
18-way adaptive power front seats 480 1,815  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,690 2,690 1,900
Traffic information 0 0  
Satellite radio 750    
Proximity key 1,090 1,090  
Black exterior trim (optional) 150 150  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,990 1,990  
App support 210 210  
Voice control for nav and audio 595 595  
Lane departure warning 630 630  
Panoramic sunroof 660 660  
Roof rails 820 820  
Cargo area rails w/tie downs 590 590  
Wheel-lip moldings 990 990  
HD radio 370    
Wood trim 995 1,340  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 790 790 550
Comfort Plus Package 10,180    
Comfort Lighting Package   250  
Rearview camera   665  
Rear air vents with automatic controls   1,020  
Sunshades, second row, power   450  
Driver Assistance Package     950
M Sport Package     2,400
Navigation system     2,150
Dynamic Handling Package     1,300
Premium Package     3,200
Steering-linked headlights     900
Sunshades, second row     250
Heated front seats     500
18-way adaptive power front seats 0 0  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 0 0 1,730
Traffic information 0 0  
Satellite radio 638    
Proximity key 0 0  
Black exterior trim (optional) 0 0  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 0 0  
App support 0 0  
Voice control for nav and audio 506 506  
Lane departure warning 0 0  
Panoramic sunroof 0 0  
Roof rails 0 0  
Cargo area rails w/tie downs 502 502  
Wheel-lip moldings 0 0  
HD radio 0    
Wood trim 0 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0 500
Comfort Plus Package 0    
Comfort Lighting Package   0  
Rearview camera   0  
Rear air vents with automatic controls   0  
Sunshades, second row, power   0  
Driver Assistance Package     865
M Sport Package     2,185
Navigation system     1,955
Dynamic Handling Package     1,185
Premium Package     2,910
Steering-linked headlights     820
Sunshades, second row     230
Heated front seats     455
Options (change) 23,980 16,745 14,100
Options (change) 1,646 1,008 12,835
Destination 995 995 995
Total Price $81,575 $84,640 $57,095

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW X3 xDrive28d
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Cayenne Diesel Platinum Edition
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,930
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $51,214
Model Year201420142015
ModelCayenneCayenneX3
TrimDieselDiesel Platinum EditionxDrive28d
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine240hp V6 D240hp V6 D180hp I4 D
TransmissionT8T8T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/29 MPG19/29 MPG27/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)235, 11585, 14205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18265/50-19245/45-19
Total Price$81,575$84,640$57,095
Adjustments for Features-2,550-2,8250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$79,025$81,815$57,095
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,790$0

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Features Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. BMW X3

Model Year201420142015
ModelCayenneCayenneX3
TrimDieselDiesel Platinum EditionxDrive28d
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Air compressor$35$35 
Heated steering wheel$100  
Remote app  $25
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Sunshades, second row  $125
Sunshades, second row, power$225$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Blind spot warning system$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Tires, run-flat  $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Cargo net$40$40 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250 
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Rear dual-zone climate control $125 
Rear HVAC unit $400 
Residual heat$50$50 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15 
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking  $0
Exterior 
Sport rocker panels (optional)  $0
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325 
CD player$125 $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0 
DVD-compatible player  $0
Handwriting recognition  $200
HD radio$50 $50
In-vehicle Internet  $150
Off-road navigation system$0$0 
S Voice support  $0
Satellite radio$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
Surround sound $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
Voice control for external devices  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Cornering lights$50$50 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300$300 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Heated second row seats$200  
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100$100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Total Value of Features$7,715$7,990$5,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,550$2,825$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-83-670

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. BMW X3

Model Year20142015
ModelCayenneX3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase114.0 in110.6 in
Length190.8 in183.8 in
Width76.3 in74.1 in
Height67.4 in66.1 in
Curb Weight4,795 lb.4,230 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.4 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in39.9 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.7 ft327.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.9 ft363.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne Diesel

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
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested122564%
Total Not Requested67536%
Comfort Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Navigation system600Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
Unbranded, 235W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested396567%
Total Not Requested195033%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne Diesel 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
Front sport buckets100Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested102560%
Total Not Requested67540%
Comfort Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested15086%
Total Not Requested2514%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive28d

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested1300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
M Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring / active trace control100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Bodyside cladding100Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Sport rocker panels (optional)0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
245/45WR19 tires400No
Total Requested80067%
Total Not Requested40033%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0Yes
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested71564%
Total Not Requested40036%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100Yes
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested265088%
Total Not Requested35012%

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