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Porsche Cayman vs. BMW 2-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Cayman vs. BMW 2-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $49,575

BMW 2-Series M235i   
Difference: $19,440

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092014
ModelCayman2-Series
TrimBaseM235i
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Base Price $50,300 $43,100
Xenon HID headlights 1,560  
Sport Chrono Package 960  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,990  
iPod integration 440  
Navigation system 3,110  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 690  
Adaptive Sports Seats 3,055  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 550
Bluetooth cell phone link 695  
Floor mats 90  
Automatic climate control, front 550  
Audio controls on steering wheel 990  
Heated front seats 500  
Wood trim 890 0
Voice control for nav and audio 595  
Heated steering wheel 190  
Satellite radio 750  
6-speed manual 0  
Technology Package   2,150
Cold Weather Package   550
Premium Package   2,300
Sunroof   0
Xenon HID headlights 0  
Sport Chrono Package 0  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,692  
iPod integration 0  
Navigation system 0  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 587  
Adaptive Sports Seats 2,597  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 500
Bluetooth cell phone link 0  
Floor mats 0  
Automatic climate control, front 468  
Audio controls on steering wheel 842  
Heated front seats 0  
Wood trim 757 0
Voice control for nav and audio 0  
Heated steering wheel 0  
Satellite radio 0  
6-speed manual 0  
Technology Package   1,955
Cold Weather Package   500
Premium Package   2,095
Sunroof   0
Options (change) 17,765 5,550
Options (change) 6,943 5,050
Destination 950 925
Total Price $69,015 $49,575

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Cayman vs. BMW 2-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW 2-Series M235i
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Cayman
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,025
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $33,676
Model Year20092014
ModelCayman2-Series
TrimBaseM235i
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Engine265hp H6320hp I6
TransmissionM6T8
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/27 MPG22/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)50, 4?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-17225/40-18
Total Price$69,015$49,575
Adjustments for Features0-4,585
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$69,015$44,990

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Features Comparison: Porsche Cayman vs. BMW 2-Series

Model Year20092014
ModelCayman2-Series
TrimBaseM235i
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Side curtain airbags $350
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Second-row low console $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Residual heat $50
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Mid-engine configuration$0 
Raised top speed limiter $0
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0
Rear spoiler $200
Retractable rear spoiler$400 
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration$100 
MP3-compatible player $50
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
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Chronometer$100 
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights$125 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Metal pedals$75 
No leather in second row$-300 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$1,455$6,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,585
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,236

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Cayman vs. BMW 2-Series

Model Year20092014
ModelCayman2-Series
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Wheelbase95.1 in105.9 in
Length171.1 in174.5 in
Width70.9 in69.8 in
Height51.4 in55.8 in
Curb Weight2,976 lb.3,535 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in36.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.4 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in33.0 in
Cargo Volume14.5 ft313.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Cayman

Sport Chrono Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Chronometer100No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Adaptive Sports Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested115085%
Total Not Requested20015%

Option Package Details
BMW 2-Series M235i

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Smartphone integration0No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Text dictation50No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested71563%
Total Not Requested42537%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Proximity key250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested168070%
Total Not Requested72530%

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