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Porsche Cayman vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Porsche Cayman vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $56,165 BMW 3-Series M3 | ||
| Difference: $21,050 | ||
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| Model Year | 2009 | 2006 |
| Model | Cayman | 3-Series |
| Trim | S | M3 |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 2dr Coupe |
| Base Price | $60,200 | $48,900 |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 690 | |
| Adaptive Sports Seats | 3,055 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | 1,560 | 700 |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 710 | 475 |
| Limited-slip rear differential | 950 | |
| Automatic climate control, front | 550 | |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 990 | |
| Navigation system | 3,110 | 1,800 |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 530 | 350 |
| Heated front seats | 500 | |
| 7-speed automated manual | 3,420 | |
| Power front seats | 995 | |
| Adjustable seats | 500 | |
| Cold Weather Package | 750 | |
| Rear spoiler | 0 | |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 587 | |
| Adaptive Sports Seats | 2,597 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | 0 | 635 |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 0 | 430 |
| Limited-slip rear differential | 0 | |
| Automatic climate control, front | 468 | |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 842 | |
| Navigation system | 0 | 1,640 |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 451 | 320 |
| Heated front seats | 0 | |
| 7-speed automated manual | 0 | |
| Power front seats | 905 | |
| Adjustable seats | 455 | |
| Cold Weather Package | 685 | |
| Rear spoiler | 0 | |
| Options (change) | 16,065 | 5,570 |
| Options (change) | 4,945 | 5,070 |
| Destination | 950 | 695 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 1,000 |
| Total Price | $77,215 | $56,165 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Cayman vs. BMW 3-Series
| Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW 3-Series M3 | ||
| Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Cayman S | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,645 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $45,581 | ||
| Model Year | 2009 | 2006 |
| Model | Cayman | 3-Series |
| Trim | S | M3 |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 2dr Coupe |
| Engine | 320hp H6 | 333hp I6 |
| Transmission | S7 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 20/29 MPG | 16/24 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 235, 9 | ?, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/40-18 | 225/45-18 |
| Total Price | $77,215 | $56,165 |
| Adjustments for Features | -405 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $76,810 | $56,165 |
Features Comparison: Porsche Cayman vs. BMW 3-Series
| Model Year | 2009 | 2006 |
| Model | Cayman | 3-Series |
| Trim | S | M3 |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 2dr Coupe |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 7-speed automated manual | $1200 | |
| 6-speed manual | $150 | |
| RWD | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||
| Power flip-out rear side windows | $125 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | |
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Cargo mat | $40 | |
| Cargo net | $40 | |
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | |
| Ski sack | $50 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Water-repellent front-door glass | $15 | |
| Engine / Motor | ||
| Mid-engine configuration | $0 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Body kit | $0 | |
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |
| Retractable rear spoiler | $400 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | |
| Off-road navigation system | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | |
| Automatic headlights | $125 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | |
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | |
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | |
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | |
| Folding second row seats | $300 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | |
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | |
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | |
| Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |
| Transmission | ||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $3,155 | $2,750 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $405 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -31 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Porsche Cayman vs. BMW 3-Series
| Model Year | 2009 | 2006 |
| Model | Cayman | 3-Series |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 2dr Coupe |
| Wheelbase | 95.1 in | 107.3 in |
| Length | 171.1 in | 176.7 in |
| Width | 70.9 in | 69.2 in |
| Height | 51.4 in | 53.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,075 lb. | 3,415 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.9 gal. | 16.6 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 0.0 in | 36.3 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 54.5 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 0.0 in | 41.7 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 0.0 in | 36.2 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 52.7 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 0.0 in | 33.2 in |
| Cargo Volume | 14.5 ft3 | 9.5 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Porsche Cayman S
| Adaptive Sports Seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | Yes |
| Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1150 | 85% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 15% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3
| Power front seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 97% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 3% |
| Adjustable seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 350 | 70% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 30% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Ski sack | 50 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 250 | 83% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 17% |
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