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Porsche Cayman vs. BMW 5-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Cayman vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $92,915

Porsche Cayman R   
Difference: $16,260

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112014
ModelCayman5-Series
TrimRM5
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $66,300 $92,900
Xenon HID headlights 1,560  
Sport Chrono Package 960  
7-speed automated manual 3,420  
Auto-dimming mirrors 690  
Navigation system 3,110  
Unbranded 235W 9 speakers 0  
Leather sport seats 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710  
Heated front seats 525  
Air conditioning 1,760  
Obstacle detection, rear 530  
Voice control for nav and audio 595  
Floor mats 0  
Aux input 0  
Bluetooth cell phone link 0  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 3,655 3,500
Ceramic brake rotors 8,150 9,250
Rear spoiler   0
265/35ZR20   1,300
Wood trim   0
Xenon HID headlights 0  
Sport Chrono Package 0  
7-speed automated manual 0  
Auto-dimming mirrors 0  
Navigation system 0  
Unbranded 235W 9 speakers 0  
Leather sport seats 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0  
Heated front seats 0  
Air conditioning 0  
Obstacle detection, rear 451  
Voice control for nav and audio 0  
Floor mats 0  
Aux input 0  
Bluetooth cell phone link 0  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 0 3,185
Ceramic brake rotors 0 8,420
Rear spoiler   0
265/35ZR20   1,185
Wood trim   0
Options (change) 25,665 14,050
Options (change) 451 12,790
Destination 950 925
Gas Tax 0 1,300
Total Price $92,915 $109,175

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Cayman vs. BMW 5-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Porsche Cayman R
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,475
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $92,086
Model Year20112014
ModelCayman5-Series
TrimRM5
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine330hp H6560hp V8
TransmissionS7S7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/29 MPG14/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)235, 9600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/35-19265/35-20
Total Price$92,915$109,175
Adjustments for Features0-7,785
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$92,915$101,390

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Features Comparison: Porsche Cayman vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20112014
ModelCayman5-Series
TrimRM5
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags $350
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo net$40 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear air vents $100
Residual heat $50
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Mid-engine configuration$0 
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof $900
Tall rear wing-type spoiler$500 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
Off-road navigation system$0 
S Voice support $0
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Text dictation $50
Traffic + travel information $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 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding second row seats $300
Interior trim, special color$0 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Metal pedals$75 
No leather in second row$-300 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede headliner $650
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Total Value of Features$2,505$10,290
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,785
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,178

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Cayman vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20112014
ModelCayman5-Series
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase95.1 in116.9 in
Length171.1 in193.4 in
Width70.9 in73.2 in
Height51.4 in57.6 in
Curb Weight2,910 lb.4,387 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in58.3 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.2 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.3 in
Cargo Volume14.5 ft318.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Cayman R

Sport Chrono Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Chronometer100No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Launch control100Yes
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather sport seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series M5

Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
265/35ZR20 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
265/35ZR20 tires200No
295/30ZR20 tires200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%

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