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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: $57,645

Acura MDX Advance   
Difference: $13,910

Lowest Total Invoice: $54,153

Acura MDX Advance   
Difference: $6,821

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820092009200920092009
ModelMDXCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenne
TrimAdvanceBaseSGTSTurboTurbo S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $54,650 $44,600 $59,400 $70,900 $97,700 $123,600
Base Invoice $51,284 $37,910 $50,490 $60,265 $83,045 $105,060
Entertainment Package 2,000          
Xenon/HID headlights   1,560 1,560 1,560    
Light Comfort Package   610 610 610 610 610
Comfort Package   1,290 1,290      
iPod integration   440 440 440 440 440
Navigation system   3,300 3,300 3,300    
Heated front seats   690 690 690    
Automatic climate control, front   550        
Rear air vents with automatic controls   1,690 1,690 1,690 1,690 1,690
Obstacle detection, rear   990 990 990    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   710 710 710    
Compass   95 95 95 95 95
Floor mats   140 140 140 140 140
Sunshades, second row   190 190 190 190 190
Voice control for nav and audio   595 595 595    
Bluetooth cell phone link   695 695 695 695 695
Satellite radio   750 750 750 750 750
Proximity key   995 995 995 995 995
Laminated front side windows   1,100 1,100 1,100 1,100 1,100
Roof rails   1,190 1,190 1,190 1,190 1,190
Sunroof   1,190 1,190 1,190 1,190 1,190
Rearview camera   1,680 1,680 1,680 1,680 1,680
Heated second row seats   500 500      
Wood trim   1,040 1,385   345 345
Illuminated door sill trim plates   1,040        
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   2,950 2,950 2,950 2,950 2,950
Entertainment Package 1,874          
Xenon/HID headlights   1,326 1,326 1,326    
Light Comfort Package   519 519 519 519 519
Comfort Package   1,097 1,097      
iPod integration   374 374 374 374 374
Navigation system   2,805 2,805 2,805    
Heated front seats   587 587 587    
Automatic climate control, front   468        
Rear air vents with automatic controls   1,436 1,436 1,436 1,436 1,436
Obstacle detection, rear   842 842 842    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   604 604 604    
Compass   81 81 81 81 81
Floor mats   119 119 119 119 119
Sunshades, second row   162 162 162 162 162
Voice control for nav and audio   506 506 506    
Bluetooth cell phone link   591 591 591 591 591
Satellite radio   638 638 638 638 638
Proximity key   846 846 846 846 846
Laminated front side windows   935 935 935 935 935
Roof rails   1,012 1,012 1,012 1,012 1,012
Sunroof   1,012 1,012 1,012 1,012 1,012
Rearview camera   1,428 1,428 1,428 1,428 1,428
Heated second row seats   425 425      
Wood trim   884 1,177   293 293
Illuminated door sill trim plates   884        
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   2,508 2,508 2,508 2,508 2,508
Options (change) 2,000 25,980 24,735 21,560 14,060 14,060
Options (change) 1,874 22,089 21,030 18,331 11,954 11,954
Destination 995 975 975 975 975 975
Total Price $57,645 $71,555 $85,110 $93,435 $112,735 $138,635
Total Invoice $54,153 $60,974 $72,495 $79,571 $95,974 $117,989

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Porsche Cayenne

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura MDX Advance
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,145
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,860
Model Year201820092009200920092009
ModelMDXCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenne
TrimAdvanceBaseSGTSTurboTurbo S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine290hp I6290hp V6385hp V8405hp V8500hp V8550hp V8
TransmissionT9M6T6M6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)546, 12100, 12100, 12100, 12410, 14410, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-20235/65-17255/55-18295/35-21275/45-19295/35-21
Total Price$57,645$71,555$85,110$93,435$112,735$138,635
Adjustments for Features-3,2350-950-2,225-4,400-4,975
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$54,410$71,555$84,160$91,210$108,335$133,660
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$12,605$19,655$36,780$62,105
Total Invoice$54,153$60,974$72,495$79,571$95,974$117,989
Adjustments for Features-3,0390-809-1,895-3,746-4,234
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$51,114$60,974$71,686$77,676$92,228$113,755
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$10,712$16,702$31,254$52,781

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Porsche Cayenne

Model Year201820092009200920092009
ModelMDXCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenne
TrimAdvanceBaseSGTSTurboTurbo S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400     
6-speed manual $150 $150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100 $1100$1100
FWD$0     
AWD w/low range $2200$2200$2200$2200$2200
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100     
Active noise reduction$0     
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850     
Air compressor $35$35$35$35$35
Cruise control $150$150$150$150$150
Display key$50     
Remote start$150     
Remote window/roof operation$15     
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500     
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200     
Automatic braking, low-speed$200     
Blind spot warning system$200     
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100     
Forward collision warning$200     
Hill descent control $250$250$250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver$75     
Lane departure warning$200     
Lane keeping assist$400     
Pedestrian detection$50     
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0     
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200$200
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500     
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100     
Wide-view front camera$150     
Wide-view rear camera$0     
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50$50
Cargo cover $75$75$75$75$75
Cargo net $40$40$40$40$40
Console with shifter $150$150$150$150$150
Console without shifter$150     
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150$150$150$150
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100$100
Ski sack $50$50$50$50$50
Storage compartment under front seat(s)    $50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15$15
Rear dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125$125
Residual heat $50$50$50$50$50
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15$15$15$15
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential $150$150$150$150$150
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150     
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   $500  
Exterior 
Body kit   $0  
Wheel-lip moldings   $75 $75
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system$200     
Android Auto support$100     
App support$0     
Apple CarPlay support$100     
Bluetooth audio streaming$25     
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0$0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200$1200$1200$1200$1200
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000     
HD radio$50     
HDMI port$25     
Off-road navigation system $0$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25     
Surround sound$250   $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200     
Traffic + travel information$25     
Traffic information $25$25$25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200     
Cornering lights $50$50$50$50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100$100
Headlight washers $50$50$50$50$50
LED headlights$1000     
Spotter mirror(s)$50     
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25     
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100  
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300     
Coordinated climate control, front seats$0     
Door sill trim plates$100 $100$100$100$100
Folding third row seats$600     
Heated second row seats$200$200$200 $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200    
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75     
Manual recliner, second row seats$75     
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150$150$150
Metal pedals $75$75$75$75$75
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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100     
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100     
Power release, second row seats$50     
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25$25$25$25$25
Synthetic suede headliner   $650$650$650
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000$1000
Wood trim$300$300$300 $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars     $500
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500$500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100     
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000$1000$1000
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100 $100$100
Total Value of Features$11,115$7,880$8,830$10,105$12,280$12,855
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,235$0$950$2,225$4,400$4,975
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,0390-809-1,895-3,746-4,234

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Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Porsche Cayenne

Model Year20182009
ModelMDXCayenne
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.0 in112.4 in
Length196.2 in188.9 in
Width77.2 in76.0 in
Height67.4 in66.9 in
Curb Weight4,002 lb.4,763 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.26.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.1 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.5 in57.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.1 in56.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.6 in36.0 in
Row 3 Headroom35.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room54.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom28.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft319.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
38.4 ft319.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.4 ft362.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura MDX Advance

Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
AC power outlet100No
Additional screen for entertainment system200No
HDMI port25No
ELS, 546W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested100056%
Total Not Requested77544%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne

iPod integration
FeatureValueRequested?
Aux input50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
Total Requested90100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Off-road navigation system0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Automatic climate control, front
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested32576%
Total Not Requested10024%
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%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Satellite radio
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested225100%
Total Not Requested00%
Xenon/HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%
Light Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Power seatbelt height adjusters, front row25No
Total Requested32565%
Total Not Requested17535%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne S

iPod integration
FeatureValueRequested?
Aux input50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
Total Requested90100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Off-road navigation system0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
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%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Satellite radio
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested225100%
Total Not Requested00%
Xenon/HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Power seatbelt height adjusters, front row25No
Total Requested32565%
Total Not Requested17535%
Light Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne GTS

iPod integration
FeatureValueRequested?
Aux input50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
Total Requested90100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Off-road navigation system0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
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%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Satellite radio
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested225100%
Total Not Requested00%
Xenon/HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%
Light Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne Turbo

iPod integration
FeatureValueRequested?
Aux input50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
Total Requested90100%
Total Not Requested00%
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%
Satellite radio
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested225100%
Total Not Requested00%
Light Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne Turbo S

iPod integration
FeatureValueRequested?
Aux input50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
Total Requested90100%
Total Not Requested00%
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%
Satellite radio
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested225100%
Total Not Requested00%
Light Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

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