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Acura MDX vs. Porsche Cayenne Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura MDX vs. Porsche Cayenne Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $55,340

Acura MDX   
Difference: $16,980

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112013201320132013
ModelMDXCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenne
TrimBaseBaseSGTSTurbo
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $42,930 $48,850 $65,850 $82,050 $108,750
Advance Package 9,625        
Entertainment Package 1,900        
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   2,690 2,690 2,690 2,690
Rear air vents with automatic controls   1,020 1,020 1,020  
Torque vectoring, brake-based   1,490 1,490 1,490 1,490
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   2,990 2,990 2,990 2,990
Adaptive dampers - electrical   1,990      
Satellite radio   750 750 750  
Voice control for nav and audio   595 595   595
Traffic information   0 0    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   790 790 790  
Premium Package Plus   10,180 11,670   5,320
Light Comfort Package       250  
Auto-dimming mirrors       420  
Heated front seats       525  
Cooled or ventilated front seats       800  
14-way power front seats       1,335  
Blind spot warning system       850  
Heated second row seats       525  
Rearview camera       1,750  
PCM       3,675  
Advance Package 8,728        
Entertainment Package 1,723        
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   0 0 0 0
Rear air vents with automatic controls   0 0 0  
Torque vectoring, brake-based   0 0 0 0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   0 0 0 0
Adaptive dampers - electrical   0      
Satellite radio   638 638 638  
Voice control for nav and audio   506 506   506
Traffic information   0 0    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   0 0 0  
Premium Package Plus   0 0   0
Light Comfort Package       0  
Auto-dimming mirrors       0  
Heated front seats       0  
Cooled or ventilated front seats       0  
14-way power front seats       0  
Blind spot warning system       0  
Heated second row seats       0  
Rearview camera       0  
PCM       0  
Options (change) 11,525 22,495 21,995 19,860 13,085
Options (change) 10,451 1,144 1,144 638 506
Destination 885 975 975 975 975
Total Price $55,340 $72,320 $88,820 $102,885 $122,810

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Porsche Cayenne

Lowest Adjusted Price: Acura MDX
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Cayenne Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,615
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $49,352
Model Year20112013201320132013
ModelMDXCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenne
TrimBaseBaseSGTSTurbo
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine300hp V6300hp V6400hp V8420hp V8500hp V8
TransmissionT6M6T8T8T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10235, 11235, 11235, 11585, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-19255/55-18255/55-18275/45-20265/50-19
Total Price$55,340$72,320$88,820$102,885$122,810
Adjustments for Features0-2,365-4,765-6,065-7,215
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$55,340$69,955$84,055$96,820$115,595
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$14,100$26,865$45,640

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Porsche Cayenne

Model Year20112013201320132013
ModelMDXCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenne
TrimBaseBaseSGTSTurbo
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100    
6-speed manual $150   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300$1300$1300
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100    
Adaptive cruise control$600    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850$850$850
Air compressor $35$35$35$35
Heated steering wheel $100$100 $100
Proximity key    $250
Remote window/roof operation$15    
Sunshades, second row, power $225$225 $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0    
Hill descent control $250$250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250$250
Rear side airbags $300$300$300$300
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500    
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50
Cargo cover $75$75$75$75
Cargo net $40$40$40$40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25    
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15
Rear dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125
Residual heat $50$50$50$50
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15$15$15
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500    
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300$300$300
Lockable center differential $150$150$150$150
Lockable rear differential $150$150$150$150
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150$150
Exterior 
Body kit   $0 
Bodyside cladding $350$350$350$350
Larger rear spoiler   $200 
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0 
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 $200
Wheel-lip moldings   $75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200$1200$1200$1200
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000    
HD radio    $50
Off-road navigation system $0$0$0$0
Surround sound$250   $250
Traffic + travel information$25    
Traffic information $25$25 $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100 $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Cornering lights $50$50$50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100
Headlight washers $50$50$50$50
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100$100
Automatic seat bolsters, driver    $300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger    $300
Folding third row seats$600    
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75$75$75
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Metal pedals   $75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100    
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat    $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat    $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede headliner   $650 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000$1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000$1000$1000
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0    
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$7,090$9,455$11,855$13,155$14,305
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,365$4,765$6,065$7,215
Value of Feature Adjustments0-69-114-95-87

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Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Porsche Cayenne

Model Year20112013
ModelMDXCayenne
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.3 in114.0 in
Length191.6 in190.8 in
Width78.5 in76.3 in
Height68.2 in67.4 in
Curb Weight4,551 lb.4,399 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.0 gal.22.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Headroom37.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room42.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom29.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft323.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.9 ft323.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.5 ft362.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura MDX

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
255/50HR19 tires400No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
USB port25Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested296574%
Total Not Requested102526%
Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Total Requested120092%
Total Not Requested1008%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested40036%
Total Not Requested70064%
Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested55081%
Total Not Requested12519%
Torque vectoring / active trace control
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Lockable rear differential150No
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Heated steering wheel100No
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Navigation system600Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
Unbranded, 235W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested376564%
Total Not Requested215036%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne S

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested40036%
Total Not Requested70064%
Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested55081%
Total Not Requested12519%
Torque vectoring / active trace control
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Lockable rear differential150No
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000No
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Heated steering wheel100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Navigation system600Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
Unbranded, 235W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested316550%
Total Not Requested315050%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne GTS

Torque vectoring / active trace control
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Lockable rear differential150No
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%
Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested55081%
Total Not Requested12519%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested40036%
Total Not Requested70064%
Rearview camera
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Total Requested20033%
Total Not Requested40067%
Light Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested15086%
Total Not Requested2514%
Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%
14-way power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested12516%
Total Not Requested67584%
PCM
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
Unbranded, 235W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested64065%
Total Not Requested35035%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne Turbo

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested40036%
Total Not Requested70064%
Torque vectoring / active trace control
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Lockable rear differential150No
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Proximity key250No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested160055%
Total Not Requested130045%

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