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Acura RL vs. Porsche Cayenne Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RL vs. Porsche Cayenne Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $53,245

Acura RL   
Difference: $6,205

Lowest Total Invoice: $48,749

Acura RL   
Difference: $2,791

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122008200820082008
ModelRLCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenne
TrimBaseBaseSGTSTurbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $48,200 $43,400 $57,900 $69,200 $93,700
Base Invoice $44,098 $37,758 $50,516 $61,472 $81,859
Technology Package 4,150        
Light Comfort Package   610 610 610 610
Comfort Package   1,290 1,290    
Xenon/HID headlights   1,560 1,560 1,560  
Automatic climate control, front   550      
Metallic paint (extra cost)   690 690 690  
Floor mats   140 140 140 140
Sunshades, second row   190 190 190 190
Heated front seats   560 560 560  
Satellite radio   750 750 750 750
Navigation system   3,070 3,070 3,070  
Obstacle detection, rear   990 990 990  
Proximity key   995 995 995 995
Sunroof   1,190 1,190 1,160 1,190
Rearview camera   1,680 1,680 1,680 1,680
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   240 240   240
CD changer, remote   650 650 650 650
Technology Package 3,756        
Light Comfort Package   519 519 519 519
Comfort Package   1,097 1,097    
Xenon/HID headlights   1,326 1,326 1,326  
Automatic climate control, front   468      
Metallic paint (extra cost)   587 587 587  
Floor mats   119 119 119 119
Sunshades, second row   162 162 162 162
Heated front seats   476 476 476  
Satellite radio   638 638 638 638
Navigation system   2,610 2,610 2,610  
Obstacle detection, rear   842 842 842  
Proximity key   846 846 846 846
Sunroof   1,012 1,012 1,012 1,012
Rearview camera   1,428 1,428 1,428 1,428
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   204 204   204
CD changer, remote   553 553 553 553
Options (change) 4,150 15,155 14,605 13,045 6,445
Options (change) 3,756 12,887 12,419 11,118 5,481
Destination 895 895 895 895 895
Total Price $53,245 $59,450 $73,400 $83,140 $101,040
Total Invoice $48,749 $51,540 $63,830 $73,485 $88,235

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RL vs. Porsche Cayenne

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,930
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,686
Model Year20122008200820082008
ModelRLCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenne
TrimBaseBaseSGTSTurbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine300hp V6290hp V6385hp V8405hp V8500hp V8
TransmissionT6M6T6M6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 10100, 12100, 12100, 12350, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18235/65-17255/55-18295/35-21255/55-18
Total Price$53,245$59,450$73,400$83,140$101,040
Adjustments for Features0-1,275-2,425-4,300-6,175
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$53,245$58,175$70,975$78,840$94,865
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$12,800$20,665$36,690
Total Invoice$48,749$51,540$63,830$73,485$88,235
Adjustments for Features0-1,105-2,109-3,801-5,392
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,749$50,435$61,721$69,684$82,843
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$11,286$19,249$32,408

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Features Comparison: Acura RL vs. Porsche Cayenne

Model Year20122008200820082008
ModelRLCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenne
TrimBaseBaseSGTSTurbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 $1100 $1100
6-speed manual $150 $150 
AWD$1700    
AWD w/low range $2200$2200$2200$2200
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0    
Air compressor $35$35$35$35
Heated steering wheel   $100 
Power liftgate $350$350$350$350
Remote window/roof operation$15    
Sunshade, rear, power$225    
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0    
Hill descent control $250$250$250$250
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150$150
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50
Cargo cover $75$75$75$75
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25
Ski sack $50$50$50$50
Storage compartment under front seat(s)    $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175
Rear wiper $175$175$175$175
Residual heat $50$50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75    
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15$15$15
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500    
Lockable center differential $150$150$150$150
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   $500 
Exterior 
Body kit   $0 
Bodyside moldings$75    
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275$275
Rear spoiler $200$200$200$200
Wheel-lip moldings   $75 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50    
Bluetooth cell phone link$100    
CD changer, in-dash$325    
CD changer, remote $200$200$200$200
CD player $125$125$125$125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0    
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50
Surround sound$250   $250
Traffic + travel information$25    
USB port$25    
Voice control for nav and audio$100    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
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
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100$100
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300    
Door sill trim plates  $100$100$100
Folding second row seats $300$300$300$300
Heated second row seats    $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150 
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Metal pedals $75$75$75$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 lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100    
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25$25$25$25
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50    
Synthetic suede headliner   $650$650
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000$1000
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100 $100
Total Value of Features$5,390$6,665$7,815$9,690$11,565
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,275$2,425$4,300$6,175
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,105-2,109-3,801-5,392

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RL vs. Porsche Cayenne

Model Year20122008
ModelRLCayenne
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.2 in112.4 in
Length195.8 in188.9 in
Width72.7 in76.0 in
Height57.2 in66.9 in
Curb Weight4,100 lb.4,763 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.4 gal.26.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in57.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in56.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in36.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.8 ft319.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.862.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested120074%
Total Not Requested42526%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne

Automatic climate control, front
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested32576%
Total Not Requested10024%
Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Light Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%
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%
Xenon/HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested65087%
Total Not Requested10013%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne S

Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
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 mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%
Xenon/HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested65087%
Total Not Requested10013%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne GTS

Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Light Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%
Xenon/HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested65087%
Total Not Requested10013%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne Turbo

Light Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%

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