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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: $56,495

BMW 3-Series 328d   
Difference: $11,395

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172017201720162016
ModelMacanMacanMacanMacan3-Series3-Series
TrimBaseSGTSTurbo328i328d
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $47,500 $54,400 $67,200 $76,000 $42,650 $44,150
18-way adaptive power front seats 370 370        
Porsche Connect Plus 1,300 1,300 1,300 1,300    
Navigation system 1,730 1,730 1,730   1,950 1,950
LED headlights 1,170 1,170 540 1,170    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,440 1,440 1,440 1,440 1,200 1,200
Around view cameras 1,190 1,190 1,190 1,190    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 690 690 690 690 550 550
Wood trim 550 550 0 0    
Compass 380 380 380 380    
Sunshades, second row 250 250 250 250 250 250
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,360 1,360        
Voice control for nav and audio 0 0 0 0    
Roof rails 380 380 380 380    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 950 950   950    
Heated steering wheel 250 250 250      
Lane departure warning 690 690 690      
Blind spot warning system 690 690 690      
Premium Package Plus 5,950 5,690   3,590    
Panoramic sunroof     1,670      
Heated second row seats     525 525    
Proximity key     790      
Luxury Package         0 0
Leather seating surfaces         1,450 1,450
Premium Package         1,700 1,700
Cold Weather Package         800 800
Lighting Package         800 800
Driver Assistance Package         950 950
Driver Assistance Plus         1,700 1,700
Track Handling Package         2,300  
18-way adaptive power front seats 0 0        
Porsche Connect Plus 0 0 0 0    
Navigation system 0 0 0   1,775 1,775
LED headlights 0 0 0 0    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 0 0 0 0 1,090 1,090
Around view cameras 0 0 0 0    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0 0 0 500 500
Wood trim 0 0 0 0    
Compass 0 0 0 0    
Sunshades, second row 0 0 0 0 230 230
Adaptive dampers - electrical 0 0        
Voice control for nav and audio 0 0 0 0    
Roof rails 0 0 0 0    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 0 0   0    
Heated steering wheel 0 0 0      
Lane departure warning 0 0 0      
Blind spot warning system 0 0 0      
Premium Package Plus 0 0   0    
Panoramic sunroof     0      
Heated second row seats     0 0    
Proximity key     0      
Luxury Package         0 0
Leather seating surfaces         1,320 1,320
Premium Package         1,545 1,545
Cold Weather Package         730 730
Lighting Package         730 730
Driver Assistance Package         865 865
Driver Assistance Plus         1,545 1,545
Track Handling Package         2,095  
Options (change) 19,340 19,080 12,515 11,865 13,650 11,350
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 12,425 10,330
Destination 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050 995 995
Total Price $67,890 $74,530 $80,765 $88,915 $57,295 $56,495

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW 3-Series 328d
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Macan Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,245
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $51,635
Model Year201720172017201720162016
ModelMacanMacanMacanMacan3-Series3-Series
TrimBaseSGTSTurbo328i328d
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine252hp I4340hp V6360hp V6400hp V6240hp I4180hp I4 D
TransmissionS7S7S7S7T8T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)665, 14665, 14150, 8665, 14205, 9205, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18235/55-19265/45-20235/55-19225/45-18225/50-17
Total Price$67,890$74,530$80,765$88,915$57,295$56,495
Adjustments for Features-3,150-3,150-3,225-5,050-4500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$64,740$71,380$77,540$83,865$56,845$56,495
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,640$12,800$19,125$350$0

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Features Comparison: Porsche Macan vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year201720172017201720162016
ModelMacanMacanMacanMacan3-Series3-Series
TrimBaseSGTSTurbo328i328d
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200$1200$1200  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1300$1300
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate    $100$100
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $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
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed    $200$200
Driver drowsiness monitor    $150$150
High performance brake pads (optional)    $0 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200$200$200  
Pedestrian detection    $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0  
Rear side airbags$300$300$300$300  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50  
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25$25$25  
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150  
Terrain selector$200$200$200$200  
Tires, run-flat     $150
Trailer sway control$25$25$25$25  
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net    $40$40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate    $150$150
Climate Control 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15$15  
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust$250$250 $250  
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500   
Raised top speed limiter    $0 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0$0$0  
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0   
Body color exterior trim   $0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275  
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0$0$0 
Sport rocker panels (optional)  $0$0  
Infotainment 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100$100  
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0$0  
DVD-compatible player    $0$0
Handwriting recognition    $200$200
Off-road navigation system$0$0$0$0  
S Voice support    $0$0
Satellite radio$200$200$200$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription    $250$250
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25  
Siri Eyes Free support    $0$0
Surround sound$250$250 $250  
Traffic + travel information    $25$25
Traffic information$25$25$25$25  
Voice control for external devices    $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Altimeter$25$25$25$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 $75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 $75$75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 $150$150$150
Boost gauge$75$75$75$75  
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100  
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50  
Intersection assist$25$25$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300$300 $300  
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300$300 $300  
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 $300  
Leather door panel trim  $250$250  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat    $50$50
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 $150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 $150$150$150
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat    $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat    $100$100
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  
Synthetic suede headliner   $650  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0   
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000$1000  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500$500$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000   
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 $0 
Transmission 
Launch control    $100 
Total Value of Features$8,840$8,840$8,915$10,740$6,140$5,690
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,150$3,150$3,225$5,050$450$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-49-44-42-60-4190

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Macan vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20172016
ModelMacan3-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase110.5 in110.6 in
Length184.3 in182.0 in
Width75.7 in71.3 in
Height63.9 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,903 lb.3,621 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.1 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.7 ft317.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.0 ft353.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Macan

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
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested120065%
Total Not Requested65035%
Porsche Connect Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Traffic information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Apple CarPlay support100No
Total Requested40073%
Total Not Requested15027%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Surround sound250No
Bose, 665W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested280067%
Total Not Requested140033%

Option Package Details
Porsche Macan S

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
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested100061%
Total Not Requested65039%
Porsche Connect Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Traffic information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Apple CarPlay support100No
Total Requested40073%
Total Not Requested15027%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Surround sound250No
Bose, 665W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested260065%
Total Not Requested140035%

Option Package Details
Porsche Macan GTS

Porsche Connect Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Traffic information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Apple CarPlay support100No
Total Requested40073%
Total Not Requested15027%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Porsche Macan Turbo

Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested215081%
Total Not Requested50019%
Porsche Connect Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Traffic information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Apple CarPlay support100No
Total Requested40073%
Total Not Requested15027%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested89080%
Total Not Requested22520%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rails250Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights1000Yes
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 Requested155082%
Total Not Requested35018%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested105072%
Total Not Requested40028%
Track Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0Yes
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Raised top speed limiter0No
255/40YR18 tires200No
225/45YR18 tires200No
Total Requested75054%
Total Not Requested65046%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested89080%
Total Not Requested22520%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rails250Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights1000Yes
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 Requested155082%
Total Not Requested35018%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested105072%
Total Not Requested40028%

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