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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: $58,235

BMW 3-Series 328d   
Difference: $10,505

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018201820182018
ModelMacanMacanMacanMacan3-Series3-Series
TrimBaseSGTSTurbo328d330i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $47,800 $55,400 $68,900 $77,200 $45,950 $44,450
18-way adaptive power front seats 370 370        
Porsche Connect Plus 1,720 1,720 1,720 1,720    
Navigation system 1,780 1,780 1,780      
Around view cameras 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200    
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
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 950 950   950    
Roof rails 390 390 390 390    
Voice control for nav and audio 0 0 0 0    
Lane departure warning 700 700 700      
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,360 1,360        
Sunshades, second row 260 260 260 260 250 250
Heated steering wheel 260 260 260   190 190
Blind spot warning system 700 700 700   500 500
Compass 390 390 390 390    
Wood trim 550 550 0 0    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 700 700 700 700 550 550
Premium Package Plus 5,950 5,700   3,600    
Proximity key     800      
Heated second row seats     530 530 350 350
Panoramic sunroof     1,670      
Driving Assistance Package         500 500
Convenience Tier         850 850
Premium Tier         2,900 2,900
Luxury Design         0 0
Executive Tier         3,100 3,100
Obstacle detection, rear         600 600
Apple CarPlay support         300 300
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      
Around view cameras 0 0 0 0    
LED headlights 0 0 0 0    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 0 0 0 0 1,105 1,105
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 0 0   0    
Roof rails 0 0 0 0    
Voice control for nav and audio 0 0 0 0    
Lane departure warning 0 0 0      
Adaptive dampers - electrical 0 0        
Sunshades, second row 0 0 0 0 230 230
Heated steering wheel 0 0 0   175 175
Blind spot warning system 0 0 0   460 460
Compass 0 0 0 0    
Wood trim 0 0 0 0    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0 0 0 505 505
Premium Package Plus 0 0   0    
Proximity key     0      
Heated second row seats     0 0 320 320
Panoramic sunroof     0      
Driving Assistance Package         460 460
Convenience Tier         780 780
Premium Tier         2,670 2,670
Luxury Design         0 0
Executive Tier         2,850 2,850
Obstacle detection, rear         550 550
Apple CarPlay support         275 275
Track Handling Package           2,115
Options (change) 19,890 19,640 13,080 12,350 11,290 13,590
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 10,380 12,495
Destination 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050 995 995
Total Price $68,740 $76,090 $83,030 $90,600 $58,235 $59,035

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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: $8,330
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $53,787
Model Year201820182018201820182018
ModelMacanMacanMacanMacan3-Series3-Series
TrimBaseSGTSTurbo328d330i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine252hp I4340hp V6360hp V6400hp V6180hp I4 D248hp I4
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)235/60-18235/55-19265/45-20235/55-19225/50-17225/45-18
Total Price$68,740$76,090$83,030$90,600$58,235$59,035
Adjustments for Features-2,175-2,175-2,250-4,0750-450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$66,565$73,915$80,780$86,525$58,235$58,585
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,350$14,215$19,960$0$350

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Features Comparison: Porsche Macan vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year201820182018201820182018
ModelMacanMacanMacanMacan3-Series3-Series
TrimBaseSGTSTurbo328d330i
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  
Semi-automated parking system    $500$500
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
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 
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  
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  
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  
Head-up display (HUD)    $350$350
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50  
Intersection assist$25$25$25$25  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display    $250$250
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$8,740$8,740$8,815$10,640$6,565$7,015
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,175$2,175$2,250$4,075$0$450
Value of Feature Adjustments-33-30-28-470-423

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Macan vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20182018
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.3,663 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
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
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
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 support100Yes
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
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
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
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested272565%
Total Not Requested147535%

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
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
Memory system, passenger seat150No
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 support100Yes
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
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
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
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested252563%
Total Not Requested147537%

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 support100Yes
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Porsche Macan Turbo

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 support100Yes
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested207578%
Total Not Requested57522%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
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 Requested55061%
Total Not Requested35039%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
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
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested109065%
Total Not Requested57535%
Luxury Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rails250Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%
Executive Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Total Requested170069%
Total Not Requested75031%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
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 Requested55061%
Total Not Requested35039%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
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
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested109065%
Total Not Requested57535%
Luxury Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rails250Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%
Executive Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Total Requested170069%
Total Not Requested75031%
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%

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