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Porsche Cayenne vs. BMW Z4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Cayenne vs. BMW Z4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $67,850

BMW Z4 sDrive35i   
Difference: $3,210

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122012201220162016
ModelCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneZ4Z4
TrimBaseSS HybridTurbosDrive35isDrive35is
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $48,200 $65,000 $69,000 $107,100 $57,500 $66,350
18-way adaptive power front seats 480 480 480      
Light Comfort Package 250 250 250 250    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 790 790 790   550 550
Proximity key 1,090 1,090 1,090 1,090    
Compass 420 420 420 420    
Ski sack 405 405 405 405    
Wood trim 995 1,340 1,340 345   0
Voice control for nav and audio 595 595 595 595    
Voice recorder 650 650 650 650    
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,990          
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 3,655 3,655 3,655   1,350 1,350
CD changer, in-dash 650 650 650 650    
Satellite radio 750 750 750 750    
Traffic information 0 0 0 0    
Roof rack 1,475 1,475 1,475 1,475    
Premium Package 7,690 7,790 7,790      
Cold Weather Package         700 700
Technology Package         2,250 2,250
M Sport Package         2,500  
Obstacle detection, rear         750 750
Cargo net         60 60
Roof rack crossbars         245 245
CD changer, remote         600 600
Satellite radio - one year subscription         350 350
18-way adaptive power front seats 0 0 0      
Light Comfort Package 0 0 0 0    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0 0   500 500
Proximity key 0 0 0 0    
Compass 0 0 0 0    
Ski sack 0 0 0 0    
Wood trim 0 0 0 293   0
Voice control for nav and audio 506 506 506 506    
Voice recorder 553 553 553 553    
Adaptive dampers - electrical 0          
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 0 0 0   1,230 1,230
CD changer, in-dash 0 0 0 0    
Satellite radio 638 638 638 638    
Traffic information 0 0 0 0    
Roof rack 0 0 0 0    
Premium Package 0 0 0      
Cold Weather Package         635 635
Technology Package         2,050 2,050
M Sport Package         2,275  
Obstacle detection, rear         685 685
Cargo net         53 53
Roof rack crossbars         216 216
CD changer, remote         545 545
Satellite radio - one year subscription         320 320
Options (change) 21,885 20,340 20,340 6,630 9,355 6,855
Options (change) 1,697 1,697 1,697 1,990 8,509 6,234
Destination 975 975 975 975 995 995
Total Price $71,060 $86,315 $90,315 $114,705 $67,850 $74,200

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. BMW Z4

Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW Z4 sDrive35i
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Cayenne S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,655
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $60,041
Model Year201220122012201220162016
ModelCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneZ4Z4
TrimBaseSS HybridTurbosDrive35isDrive35is
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine300hp V6400hp V8380hp V6 H500hp V8300hp I6335hp I6
TransmissionM6T8T8T8S7S7
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)235, 11235, 11235, 11585, 14?, 10650, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18255/55-18255/55-18265/50-19225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$71,060$86,315$90,315$114,705$67,850$74,200
Adjustments for Features0-1,400-1,200-2,850-445-895
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$71,060$84,915$89,115$111,855$67,405$73,305
Cost Above Minimum$0$13,855$18,055$40,795$0$5,900

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Features Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. BMW Z4

Model Year201220122012201220162016
ModelCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneZ4Z4
TrimBaseSS HybridTurbosDrive35isDrive35is
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150     
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300  
7-speed automated manual    $1200$1200
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700  
RWD    $0$0
Accessories 
Air compressor$35$35$35$35  
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350  
Power rear side windows$200$200$200$200  
Remote app    $25$25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control$250$250$250$250  
Knee airbag, passenger    $75$75
Rear side airbags$300$300$300$300  
Roll bar    $200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50  
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350$350  
Temporary spare tire$150$150 $150  
Tires, run-flat    $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50  
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150$150$150  
Roof rack$300$300$300$300  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50$50  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100  
Rear wiper$175$175$175$175  
Residual heat$50$50$50$50  
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15$15  
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150$150 $150  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150$150
Raised top speed limiter    $0$0
Regenerative braking    $0$0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350$350  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275  
Power retractable hardtop    $6750$6750
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200  
Sunroof$900$900$900$900  
Infotainment 
App support    $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming    $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325$325  
CD changer, remote    $200$200
CD player    $125$125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0$0  
DVD-compatible player    $0$0
HD radio    $50$50
Off-road navigation system$0$0$0$0  
S Voice support    $0$0
Satellite radio$200$200$200$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription    $250$250
Siri Eyes Free support    $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader    $25$25
Surround sound   $250 $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar    $200$200
Text dictation    $50$50
Traffic + travel information    $25$25
Traffic information$25$25$25$25  
Voice control for external devices    $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25  
Trip computer$150$150$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors    $25$25
Visor mirror, driver    $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger    $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim    $100 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300$300$300$300  
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300$300$300$300  
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50  
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300  
Heated second row seats   $200  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75$75  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75$75  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat    $50$50
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150  
No leather in second row    $-300$-300
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat    $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat    $100$100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Wood trim$300$300$300$300 $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000  
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control    $100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$9,650$11,050$10,850$12,500$10,095$10,545
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,400$1,200$2,850$445$895
Value of Feature Adjustments0-43-36-74-414-832

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. BMW Z4

Model Year20122016
ModelCayenneZ4
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase114.0 in98.3 in
Length190.8 in166.9 in
Width76.3 in70.5 in
Height67.4 in50.8 in
Curb Weight4,399 lb.3,264 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.4 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in42.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.7 ft310.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.9 ft310.9 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
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
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
Total Requested120063%
Total Not Requested70037%
Light Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested15086%
Total Not Requested2514%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
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
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, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
Unbranded, 235W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested284061%
Total Not Requested180039%

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
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
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
Total Requested100059%
Total Not Requested70041%
Light Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested15086%
Total Not Requested2514%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
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
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, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
Unbranded, 235W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested314078%
Total Not Requested90022%

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
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
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
Total Requested100059%
Total Not Requested70041%
Light Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested15086%
Total Not Requested2514%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
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
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, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
Unbranded, 235W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested314078%
Total Not Requested90022%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Text dictation50No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Voice recorder0Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Total Requested71585%
Total Not Requested12515%
M Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
255/35WR18 tires200No
225/40WR18 tires200No
Total Requested50043%
Total Not Requested65057%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35is

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Text dictation50No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Voice recorder0Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Total Requested71585%
Total Not Requested12515%

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