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Ford Explorer vs. Porsche Cayenne Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Porsche Cayenne Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $56,180

Ford Explorer Platinum   
Difference: $47,785

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620152015
ModelExplorerCayenneCayenne
TrimPlatinumSTurbo
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $52,970 $74,100 $113,600
Cargo cover 130    
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,995 2,590 2,590
Roof rack crossbars 140    
Rear air vents with automatic controls   990 990
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   2,300 2,300
Premium Plus Package   7,490 3,660
Satellite radio   750 750
Wi-Fi hotspot   1,365 1,365
Class IV trailer hitch   650 650
Roof rack   1,475 1,475
Wood trim   1,340 345
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   640 365
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   3,655  
Roof rails   1,190 1,190
Illuminated door sill trim plates   1,100 1,100
Wheel-lip moldings   990 990
Lane departure warning   690 690
Voice control for nav and audio   595 595
Compass   270 270
Metallic paint (extra cost)   790  
Cargo cover 124    
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,895 0 0
Roof rack crossbars 133    
Rear air vents with automatic controls   0 0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   0 0
Premium Plus Package   0 0
Satellite radio   638 638
Wi-Fi hotspot   0 0
Class IV trailer hitch   0 0
Roof rack   0 0
Wood trim   0 293
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   0 0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   0  
Roof rails   0 0
Illuminated door sill trim plates   0 0
Wheel-lip moldings   0 0
Lane departure warning   0 0
Voice control for nav and audio   506 506
Compass   0 0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   0  
Options (change) 2,265 28,870 19,325
Options (change) 2,152 1,144 1,437
Destination 945 995 995
Total Price $56,180 $103,965 $133,920

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Porsche Cayenne

Lowest Adjusted Price: Ford Explorer Platinum
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Cayenne S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $48,150
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $51,196
Model Year201620152015
ModelExplorerCayenneCayenne
TrimPlatinumSTurbo
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine365hp V6420hp V6520hp V8
TransmissionT6T8T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 12100, 10585, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20265/50-19265/50-19
Total Price$56,180$103,965$133,920
Adjustments for Features-3650-3,350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$55,815$103,965$130,570
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$26,605

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Porsche Cayenne

Model Year201620152015
ModelExplorerCayenneCayenne
TrimPlatinumSTurbo
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Active noise reduction$0  
Adaptive cruise control$600  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850
Air compressor $35$35
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100  
Keyless entry keypad$50  
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Remote start$150  
Semi-automated parking system$500  
Sunshades, second row, power $225$225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Curve control$50  
Inflatable rear seat belts$200  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200  
Rear side airbags $300$300
Safety key$5  
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Terrain selector$200  
Trailer sway control$25  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Wide-view front camera$150  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Class III trailer hitch$250  
Class IV trailer hitch $300$300
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150  
Rear dual-zone climate control $125$125
Residual heat $50$50
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential $150$150
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Regenerative braking  $0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0
Bodyside cladding $350$350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Tow hook(s), front$40  
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0$0
Media drive $15$15
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25  
Off-road navigation system $0$0
SD Card slot$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Surround sound$250 $250
Voice control for external devices$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Boost gauge  $75
Cornering lights $50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100
Headlight washers $50$50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250  
LED headlights $1000$1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver  $300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger  $300
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Massage, driver seat$100  
Massage, passenger seat$100  
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Metal pedals  $75
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat  $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power-stowing third row seats$1000  
Synthetic suede headliner  $650
Tailgating position, third row seats$50  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000
Alloy wheels $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$9,770$9,405$12,755
Value of Feature Adjustments$365$0$3,350
Value of Feature Adjustments-3490-61

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Porsche Cayenne

Model Year20162015
ModelExplorerCayenne
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.6 in114.0 in
Length198.3 in191.1 in
Width78.9 in78.7 in
Height70.0 in67.4 in
Curb Weight4,458 lb.4,489 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.22.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.0 ft323.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft323.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
81.7 ft362.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne S

Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested40059%
Total Not Requested27541%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested20018%
Total Not Requested90082%
Satellite radio
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested225100%
Total Not Requested00%
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Wheel-lip moldings
FeatureValueRequested?
Wheel-lip moldings75Yes
Bodyside moldings75Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof300Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
LED headlights500No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested262564%
Total Not Requested145036%

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-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested20018%
Total Not Requested90082%
Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested40059%
Total Not Requested27541%
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Wheel-lip moldings
FeatureValueRequested?
Wheel-lip moldings75Yes
Bodyside moldings75Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof300Yes
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested160088%
Total Not Requested22512%

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