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BMW 1 Series M
2011 BMW 1 Series M
Select configuration:
$46,135
Starting Price (MSRP)
N/A
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Porsche 718 Cayman
2023 Porsche 718 Cayman
Select configuration:
$63,400
Starting Price (MSRP)
8.6
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Overview

Engine
3.0L Turbo Inline-6 Gas
Engine
2.0L Turbo Flat 4 Gas
Transmission
6-Speed Manual
Transmission
6-Speed Manual
7-Speed Automatic (+$3,210)
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
City: 19 MPG
Hwy: 26 MPG
Fuel Economy
City: 20 MPG
Hwy: 25 MPG
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gallons
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.2 gallons
Seating Capacity
4 seater
Seating Capacity
2 seater
Trunk Volume
10 ft³
Trunk Volume
N/A

Photos

BMW 1 Series M
2011 BMW 1 Series M Coupe Rear Angle View
2011 BMW 1 Series M Coupe Dashboard
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Porsche 718 Cayman
2019-2023 Porsche 718 Cayman Rear Angle View
2019-2023 Porsche 718 Cayman Dashboard
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Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Engine
3.0L Turbo Inline-6 Gas
2.0L Turbo Flat 4 Gas
Horsepower
335 hp @ 5800 rpm
300 hp @ 6500 rpm
Torque
370 lb-ft @ 1500 rpm
280 lb-ft @ 1950 rpm
Transmission
6-Speed Manual
6-Speed Manual
7-Speed Automatic (+$3,210)
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
Rear-Wheel Drive

Weight and Towing

Curb Weight
3,296 lbs
3,040 lbs
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Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Combined
21 MPG
22 MPG
City
19 MPG
20 MPG
Highway
26 MPG
25 MPG

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
N/A
8.1 (Est) Tons/yr

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gallons
14.2 gallons
Cruising Range City
266 miles
284 miles
Cruising Range Highway
364 miles
355 miles

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Length
172.2 in
172.4 in
Height
55.9 in
51 in
Max Width
71 in
70.9 in
Front Width
60.7 in
59.6 in
Rear Width
60.7 in
60.3 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
97.4 in
Ground Clearance
N/A
4.3 in

Interior Space

Seating Capacity
4 seater
2 seater
Front Seat Leg Room
41.5 in
N/A
Front Seat Headroom
37.9 in
N/A
Front Seat Shoulder Room
54 in
N/A
Rear Seat Leg Room
32.1 in
N/A
Rear Seat Headroom
37.1 in
N/A
Rear Seat Shoulder Room
53.4 in
N/A

Cargo Space

Trunk Volume
10 ft³
N/A

Wheels and Suspension

Steering

Steering Type
Pwr Rack & Pinion
Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter
37.7 ft
36.1 ft

Wheels

Wheels Type
Aluminum Wheels
Aluminum Wheels
Front Wheel Size
19" x 9.0"
18" x 8"
Rear Wheel Size
19" x 10.0"
18" x 9.5"

Suspension

Front Suspension
N/A
Strut
Rear Suspension
N/A
Strut

Tires

Front Tire
P245/35ZR19
P235/45ZR18
Rear Tire
P265/35ZR19
P265/45ZR18

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

Alpine White
  • Black
  • Guards Red
  • Racing Yellow
  • White

Optional Exterior Colors

  • Black Sapphire Metallic
  • Valencia Orange Metallic
  • Agate Grey Metallic
  • Aventurine Green Metallic
  • Carrara White Metallic
  • Frozen Berry Metallic
  • Gentian Blue Metallic
  • GT Silver Metallic
  • Jet Black Metallic
  • Arctic Grey
  • Carmine Red
  • Chalk
  • Ice Grey Metallic
  • Python Green
  • Shark Blue
  • Paint to Sample

Standard Interior Materials

  • Black, Boston leather seat trim
  • Agate Grey, Leather Seat Trim
  • Agate Grey, Partial Leather Seat Trim
  • Black, Leather Seat Trim
  • Black, Partial Leather Seat Trim

Optional Interior Materials

N/A
  • Agate Grey, Partial Leather Seat Trim w/Leather Package
  • Black, Partial Leather Seat Trim w/Leather Package
  • Black/Bordeaux Red, 2-Tone Partial Leather Seat Trim w/Leather Pkg
  • Black/Chalk, 2-Tone Partial Leather Seat Trim w/Leather Pkg
  • Black/Luxor Beige, 2-Tone Partial Leather Seat Trim w/Leather Pkg
  • Agate Grey, Leather Seat Trim w/Leather Interior
  • Black, Leather Seat Trim w/Leather Interior
  • Black/Bordeaux Red, Leather Seat Trim w/Two-Tone Leather Interior
  • Black/Chalk, Leather Seat Trim w/Two-Tone Leather Interior
  • Black/Luxor Beige, Leather Seat Trim w/Two-Tone Leather Interior
  • Bordeaux Red, Leather Seat Trim w/Leather Int
  • Graphite Blue, Leather Seat Trim w/Leather Int
  • Espresso, Natural Leather Seat Trim w/Leather Interior
  • Espresso/Cognac, Natural Leather Seat Trim w/Two-Tone Leather Int

Features and Options

Infotainment

HD Radio
Standard
Standard
Bluetooth Connection
Optional
Standard
Hard Disk Drive Media Storage
Not Available
Standard
Premium Sound System
Optional
Optional
Satellite Radio
Optional
Standard
Smart Device Integration
Optional
Standard
Auxiliary Audio Input
Optional
Standard
MP3 Player
Standard
Standard

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats
Standard
Not Available
Leather Seats
Standard
Standard
Leather Steering Wheel
Standard
Standard
Premium Synthetic Seats
Not Available
Standard
Woodgrain Interior Trim
Not Available
Optional

Comfort

Navigation System
Optional
Optional
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Standard
Optional
Power Mirror(s)
Standard
Standard
A/C
Standard
Standard
Climate Control
Standard
Standard
Cooled Front Seat(s)
Not Available
Optional
Cruise Control
Standard
Standard
Hands-Free Liftgate
Not Available
Optional
Heated Front Seat(s)
Optional
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel
Not Available
Optional
Keyless Entry
Standard
Standard
Multi-Zone A/C
Standard
Standard
Power Driver Seat
Optional
Not Available
Power Passenger Seat
Optional
Not Available
Remote Trunk Release
Standard
Optional
Seat Memory
Optional
Not Available
Universal Garage Door Opener
Not Available
Standard
Keyless Start
Optional
Optional
Telematics
Optional
Not Available

Safety

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera
Not Available
Standard
Rear Parking Aid
Optional
Standard
Blind Spot Monitor
Not Available
Optional
ABS
Standard
Standard
Tire Pressure Monitor
Standard
Standard
Brake Assist
Standard
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
Standard

Airbags

Driver Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Side Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Knee Air Bag
Not Available
Standard
Passenger Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Head Air Bag
Standard
Not Available

Warranty

Warranty Summary

Basic Note
4 Years/50,000 Maintenance Program
N/A
Basic
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
Corrosion
12 Years / Unlimited Miles
12 Years / Unlimited Miles
Maintenance
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
1 Years / 10,000 Miles
Roadside Assistance Note
4 Years/Unlimited Mileage BMW Assist Safety Plan
N/A
Roadside Assistance
4 Years / Unlimited Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
Drivetrain
N/A
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
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