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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: $48,650

BMW Z4 3.0si   
Difference: $17,990

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201820182018201820082008
ModelCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneZ4Z4
TrimBasePlatinum EditionSGTSTurboTurbo S3.0siM Coupe
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $60,600 $66,700 $77,400 $98,600 $118,100 $161,600 $40,700 $50,400
Auto-dimming mirrors 420   420 420        
Torque vectoring, brake-based 1,500 1,500 1,500 1,500 1,500      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 800 800 800 800     475 475
Wood trim 1,340 1,340 1,340 350 350 0 0 0
Heated front seats 530   530 530     500 500
Memory system, driver seat 400 400            
Sport Package             1,400  
Premium Package             2,350 2,950
Navigation system             1,800 1,800
HD radio             350 350
Headlight washers             250  
Auto-dimming mirrors 0   0 0        
Torque vectoring, brake-based 0 0 0 0 0      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0 0 0     430 430
Wood trim 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heated front seats 0   0 0     455 455
Memory system, driver seat 0 0            
Sport Package             1,275  
Premium Package             2,140 2,685
Navigation system             1,640 1,640
HD radio             315 315
Headlight washers             230  
Options (change) 4,990 4,040 4,590 3,600 1,850 0 7,125 6,075
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 0 0 6,485 5,525
Destination 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050 825 825
Total Price $66,640 $71,790 $83,040 $103,250 $121,000 $162,650 $48,650 $57,300

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. BMW Z4

Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW Z4 3.0si
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Cayenne Platinum Edition
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,005
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $43,980
Model Year20182018201820182018201820082008
ModelCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneZ4Z4
TrimBasePlatinum EditionSGTSTurboTurbo S3.0siM Coupe
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine300hp V6300hp V6420hp V6440hp V6520hp V8570hp V8255hp I6330hp I6
TransmissionT8T8T8T8T8T8M6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 10665, 14100, 10100, 10665, 14665, 14430, 10430, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18275/45-20265/50-19275/45-20265/50-19295/35-21225/40-18225/45-18
Total Price$66,640$71,790$83,040$103,250$121,000$162,650$48,650$57,300
Adjustments for Features-8,035-9,660-9,310-13,285-15,410-20,360-500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$58,605$62,130$73,730$89,965$105,590$142,290$48,600$57,300
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,525$15,125$31,360$46,985$83,685$0$8,700

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Features Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. BMW Z4

Model Year20182018201820182018201820082008
ModelCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneZ4Z4
TrimBasePlatinum EditionSGTSTurboTurbo S3.0siM Coupe
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300  
6-speed manual      $150$150
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700  
RWD      $0$0
Accessories 
Air compressor$35$35$35$35$35$35  
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350$350$350  
Power rear side windows$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Remote app $25      
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250  $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power    $350$350  
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Ceramic brake rotors     $4000  
Hill descent control$250$250$250$250$250$250  
Knee airbag, passenger      $75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150$150$150  
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250$250$250  
Rear side airbags$300$300$300$300$300$300  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350$350$350$350  
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 $150   
Tires, run-flat      $150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Cargo net$40$40$40$40$40$40  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125$125$125  
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Rear wiper$175$175$175$175$175$175  
Residual heat$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15$15$15$15  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300$300$300$300$300 $300
Lockable center differential$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Lockable rear differential$150$150$150$150$150$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  
Sunroof  $900$900$900$900  
Wheel-lip moldings $75 $75 $75  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0      
App support $0      
Apple CarPlay support $100      
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25$25  
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200$200$200  
In-vehicle Internet $150      
Media drive$15$15$15$15$15$15  
Navigation map updates, three years $0      
Off-road navigation system$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Satellite radio$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Surround sound $250  $250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200    $200$200
Traffic + travel information    $25$25  
Traffic information $25      
USB port$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Wi-Fi hotspot $50      
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25$25$25   
Auto-dimming headlights     $200  
Boost gauge   $75$75$75  
Chronometer     $100  
Cornering lights $50 $50$50$50  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Headlight washers $50 $50$50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50$50$50  
LED headlights    $1000$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  $25$25  
Performance meter     $150  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights $150 $150$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors      $25$25
Visor mirror, driver      $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger      $10$10
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver    $300$300  
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger    $300$300  
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Door sill trim plates$100 $100$100$100$100$100$100
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300$300$300  
Heated second row seats    $200$200  
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  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat      $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat      $50$50
Memory system, passenger seat    $150$150  
Metal pedals   $75$75$75  
No leather in second row      $-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $150$150  
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  
Synthetic suede headliner   $650$650$650  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 $0    
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000$1000$1000  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars     $500  
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500$500$500  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000$1000$1000  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0  $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control     $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$9,755$11,380$11,030$15,005$17,130$22,080$1,770$1,720
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,035$9,660$9,310$13,285$15,410$20,360$50$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-127-141-118-135-134-131-460

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. BMW Z4

Model Year20182008
ModelCayenneZ4
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase114.0 in98.2 in
Length191.1 in161.9 in
Width78.7 in70.1 in
Height67.4 in49.9 in
Curb Weight4,489 lb.3,109 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.4 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in37.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in52.5 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in42.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.7 ft39.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.9 ft39.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne

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 S

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

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 Z4 3.0si

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
225/40WR18 tires200No
255/35WR18 tires200No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Total Requested55058%
Total Not Requested40042%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested2000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 M Coupe

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Surround sound250Yes
THX-certified, 430W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested190084%
Total Not Requested35016%

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