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Porsche Macan vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Macan vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $50,925

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $18,620

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162011
ModelMacanMacan3-Series
TrimSTurbo328i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $52,600 $73,900 $37,150
Comfort Lighting Package 325 325  
Infotainment Package 2,990    
18-way adaptive power front seats 370    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 630 630 550
Wood trim 550 0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 950 950  
Auto-dimming headlights 580 580 250
Roof rails 380 380 100
Heated steering wheel 250    
Sunshades, second row 250 250  
Voice control for nav and audio 595 595  
Ski sack 110 110  
Compass 380 380  
Remote app 420 420  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,440 1,440  
Premium Package Plus 5,730    
Auto-dimming mirrors   420  
Obstacle detection, rear   970  
Panoramic sunroof   1,670  
App support   210 250
Proximity key   790  
Premium Package     1,900
Sport Package     1,650
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls     100
Cold Weather Package     900
Navigation system     2,100
Satellite radio - one year subscription     350
Adaptive cruise control     2,400
Convenience Package     2,350
Comfort Lighting Package 0 0  
Infotainment Package 0    
18-way adaptive power front seats 0    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0 500
Wood trim 0 0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 0 0  
Auto-dimming headlights 0 0 230
Roof rails 0 0 90
Heated steering wheel 0    
Sunshades, second row 0 0  
Voice control for nav and audio 0 0  
Ski sack 0 0  
Compass 0 0  
Remote app 0 0  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 0 0  
Premium Package Plus 0    
Auto-dimming mirrors   0  
Obstacle detection, rear   0  
Panoramic sunroof   0  
App support   0 230
Proximity key   0  
Premium Package     1,730
Sport Package     1,500
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls     90
Cold Weather Package     820
Navigation system     1,910
Satellite radio - one year subscription     320
Adaptive cruise control     2,135
Convenience Package     2,140
Options (change) 15,950 10,120 12,900
Options (change) 0 0 11,695
Destination 995 995 875
Total Price $69,545 $85,015 $50,925

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Macan vs. BMW 3-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW 3-Series 328i
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Macan Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,370
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $46,051
Model Year201620162011
ModelMacanMacan3-Series
TrimSTurbo328i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine340hp V6400hp V6230hp I6
TransmissionS7S7T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)235, 11545, 14180, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19235/55-19225/45-17
Total Price$69,545$85,015$50,925
Adjustments for Features-6,250-8,2000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$63,295$76,815$50,925
Cost Above Minimum$0$13,520$0

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Features Comparison: Porsche Macan vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year201620162011
ModelMacanMacan3-Series
TrimSTurbo328i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
AWD$1700$1700 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Hill descent control$250$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Terrain selector$200$200 
Tires, run-flat  $150
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net  $40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Climate Control 
Residual heat$50$50 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Dual-mode exhaust$250$250 
Regenerative braking$0$0 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0 
Body color exterior trim $0 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0 
iPod integration  $100
Satellite radio$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250
Surround sound $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for external devices  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Altimeter$25$25 
Boost gauge$75$75 
Cornering lights$50$50 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Intersection assist$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300$300 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Floor mats$75$75 
Heated second row seats$200  
Leather door panel trim $250 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100
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 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500 
Total Value of Features$9,490$11,440$3,240
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,250$8,200$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-89-960

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Macan vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20162011
ModelMacan3-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase110.5 in108.7 in
Length184.3 in178.2 in
Width76.1 in71.5 in
Height63.4 in55.8 in
Curb Weight4,113 lb.3,463 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.1 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.7 ft324.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.0 ft358.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Macan S

Comfort Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Rear reading lights0No
Total Requested23090%
Total Not Requested2510%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Media drive15Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested890100%
Total Not Requested00%
18-way adaptive power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested100061%
Total Not Requested65039%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested280070%
Total Not Requested120030%

Option Package Details
Porsche Macan Turbo

Comfort Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Rear reading lights0No
Total Requested23090%
Total Not Requested2510%
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 3-Series 328i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Remote app25Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested177590%
Total Not Requested20010%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
225/45HR17 tires400No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested40050%
Total Not Requested40050%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50Yes
Ski sack50Yes
Total Requested40080%
Total Not Requested10020%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested142593%
Total Not Requested1007%

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