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Porsche Cayman vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Cayman vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $51,795

BMW X3 sDrive28i   
Difference: $22,455

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620162015201520152015
ModelCaymanCaymanCaymanX3X3X3X3
TrimBaseBlack EditionSsDrive28ixDrive28ixDrive28dxDrive35i
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $52,600 $59,200 $64,100 $38,500 $40,500 $42,000 $45,500
Premium Package Plus 3,620   2,950        
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,170 2,170 2,170 1,900 1,900 1,900 1,900
Infotainment Package 3,990   3,990        
Adaptive sport seats plus 3,825 3,825 3,825        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710 710 550 550 550 550
Rear wiper 360   360        
Audio controls on steering wheel 615 365 615        
Wood trim 1,515   1,515        
Power-folding mirrors 320 320 320        
Rearview camera 1,515 655 1,515        
Voice control for nav and audio 520 520 520        
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,790 1,790 1,790        
Torque vectoring, brake-based 1,320 1,320 1,320        
HD radio   1,040          
Interior ambient lighting   340          
App support   210          
Proximity key   790          
Bose 505W 10 speakers     0        
Driver Assistance Package       950 950 950 950
M Sport Package       2,600 2,700 2,400 2,700
Leather seating surfaces       1,450 1,450 1,450  
Navigation system       2,150 2,150 2,150 2,150
Dynamic Handling Package       1,300 1,300 1,300 1,300
Steering-linked headlights       900 900 900  
Heated front seats       500 500 500 500
Premium Package             2,200
Premium Package Plus 0   0        
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 0 0 0 1,730 1,730 1,730 1,730
Infotainment Package 0   0        
Adaptive sport seats plus 0 0 0        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0 0 500 500 500 500
Rear wiper 0   0        
Audio controls on steering wheel 0 0 0        
Wood trim 0   0        
Power-folding mirrors 0 0 0        
Rearview camera 0 0 0        
Voice control for nav and audio 0 0 0        
Adaptive dampers - electrical 0 0 0        
Torque vectoring, brake-based 0 0 0        
HD radio   0          
Interior ambient lighting   0          
App support   0          
Proximity key   0          
Bose 505W 10 speakers     0        
Driver Assistance Package       865 865 865 865
M Sport Package       2,365 2,455 2,185 2,455
Leather seating surfaces       1,320 1,320 1,320  
Navigation system       1,955 1,955 1,955 1,955
Dynamic Handling Package       1,185 1,185 1,185 1,185
Steering-linked headlights       820 820 820  
Heated front seats       455 455 455 455
Premium Package             2,000
Options (change) 22,270 14,055 21,600 12,300 12,400 12,100 12,250
Options (change) 0 0 0 11,195 11,285 11,015 11,145
Destination 995 995 995 995 995 995 995
Total Price $75,865 $74,250 $86,695 $51,795 $53,895 $55,095 $58,745

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Cayman vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW X3 sDrive28i
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Cayman S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $25,730
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $44,257
Model Year2016201620162015201520152015
ModelCaymanCaymanCaymanX3X3X3X3
TrimBaseBlack EditionSsDrive28ixDrive28ixDrive28dxDrive35i
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine275hp H6275hp H6325hp H6240hp I4240hp I4180hp I4 D300hp I6
TransmissionM6M6M6T8T8T8T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)235, 9235, 9445, 10205, 12205, 12205, 12205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/35-20235/40-19245/45-19245/45-19245/45-19245/45-19
Total Price$75,865$74,250$86,695$51,795$53,895$55,095$58,745
Adjustments for Features-7750-1,275-3,275-5,325-5,325-7,325
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$75,090$74,250$85,420$48,520$48,570$49,770$51,420
Cost Above Minimum$840$0$11,170$0$50$1,250$2,900

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Features Comparison: Porsche Cayman vs. BMW X3

Model Year2016201620162015201520152015
ModelCaymanCaymanCaymanX3X3X3X3
TrimBaseBlack EditionSsDrive28ixDrive28ixDrive28dxDrive35i
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150    
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300$1300$1300$1300
RWD$0$0$0$0   
AWD    $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate   $350$350$350$350
Power rear side windows   $200$200$200$200
Proximity key$250$250$250   $250
Remote app   $25$25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation   $15$15$15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350    
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0$0$0
Hill descent control    $250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75    
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75    
Lane departure warning   $200$200$200$200
Tires, run-flat   $150$150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100 $100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs   $50$50$50$50
Cargo cover   $75$75$75$75
Cargo mat   $40$40$40$40
Cargo net$40$40$40    
Roof rails   $250$250$250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   $125$125$125$125
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with manual controls   $150$150$150$150
Rear wiper$175 $175$175$175$175$175
Residual heat$50$50$50    
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15    
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300$300    
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration$0$0$0    
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)   $0$0$0$0
Bodyside cladding   $350$350$350$350
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275$275$275
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0    
Panoramic sunroof      $1200
Rear spoiler   $200$200$200$200
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400$400    
Sport rocker panels (optional)   $0$0$0$0
Wheel-lip moldings   $75$75$75$75
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0    
DVD-compatible player   $0$0$0$0
Handwriting recognition   $200$200$200$200
In-vehicle Internet   $150$150$150$150
Off-road navigation system$0$0$0    
S Voice support   $0$0$0$0
Satellite radio$200$200$200    
Satellite radio - one year subscription      $250
Siri Eyes Free support   $0$0$0$0
Surround sound  $250    
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200$200$200$200
Traffic + travel information   $25$25$25$25
Traffic information$25$25$25    
Voice control for external devices   $0$0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100    
Headlight washers$50$50$50    
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25$25$25$25
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25$25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row   $50$50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 $300    
Folding second row seats   $300$300$300$300
Leather door panel trim  $250    
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $50$50$50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50$50$50
Metal pedals$75$75$75    
No leather in second row$-300$-300$-300    
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150   $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150   $150
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100    
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100    
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100    
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100    
Wood trim$300 $300$300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200$200$200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$3,430$2,655$3,930$5,930$7,980$7,980$9,980
Value of Feature Adjustments$775$0$1,275$3,275$5,325$5,325$7,325
Value of Feature Adjustments-100-15-3,053-4,962-4,961-6,818

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Cayman vs. BMW X3

Model Year20162015
ModelCaymanX3
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase97.4 in110.6 in
Length172.4 in183.8 in
Width70.9 in74.1 in
Height50.9 in66.1 in
Curb Weight2,889 lb.4,031 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in39.9 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft327.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.063.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Cayman

Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Residual heat50No
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested207584%
Total Not Requested40016%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
App support0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive15Yes
USB port25Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
HD radio50Yes
Unbranded, 235W, 9 speakers350No
Total Requested91572%
Total Not Requested35028%
Adaptive sport seats plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested130072%
Total Not Requested50028%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayman Black Edition

Adaptive sport seats plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested130072%
Total Not Requested50028%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayman S

Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
App support0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive15Yes
USB port25Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
HD radio50Yes
Total Requested915100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Residual heat50No
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested157580%
Total Not Requested40020%
Adaptive sport seats plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested130072%
Total Not Requested50028%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 sDrive28i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested110085%
Total Not Requested20015%
Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
M Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Bodyside cladding100No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
245/45WR19 tires400No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Sport rocker panels (optional)0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Total Requested50045%
Total Not Requested60055%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0Yes
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested71564%
Total Not Requested40036%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive28i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested110085%
Total Not Requested20015%
Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
M Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring / active trace control100Yes
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Bodyside cladding100No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Sport rocker panels (optional)0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
245/45WR19 tires400No
Total Requested60050%
Total Not Requested60050%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0Yes
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested71564%
Total Not Requested40036%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100Yes
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive28d

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested110085%
Total Not Requested20015%
Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
M Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring / active trace control100Yes
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Bodyside cladding100No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Sport rocker panels (optional)0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
245/45WR19 tires400No
Total Requested60050%
Total Not Requested60050%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0Yes
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested71564%
Total Not Requested40036%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100Yes
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested110085%
Total Not Requested20015%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
M Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring / active trace control100Yes
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Bodyside cladding100No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Sport rocker panels (optional)0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
245/45WR19 tires400No
Total Requested60050%
Total Not Requested60050%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0Yes
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested71564%
Total Not Requested40036%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100Yes
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested145081%
Total Not Requested35019%

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