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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: $57,140

Ford Explorer Platinum   
Difference: $17,925

Lowest Total Invoice: $54,596

Ford Explorer Platinum   
Difference: $10,219

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017200820082008
ModelExplorerCayenneCayenneCayenne
TrimPlatinumBaseSTurbo
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $53,235 $43,400 $57,900 $93,700
Base Invoice $50,839 $37,758 $50,516 $81,859
Cargo cover 130      
Cargo mat 100 280 280 280
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,995 2,950 2,950 2,950
Running boards 595 1,550 1,550 1,550
Roof rack crossbars 140      
Light Comfort Package   610 610 610
Comfort Package   1,290 1,290  
Automatic climate control, front   550    
Rear air vents with automatic controls   1,690 1,690 1,690
Obstacle detection, rear   990 990  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   690 690  
Compass   95 95 95
Floor mats   140 140 140
Heated front seats   560 560  
Satellite radio   750 750 750
Navigation system   3,070 3,070  
Wheel-lip moldings   750 750 750
Illuminated door sill trim plates   1,040 915 915
Proximity key   995 995 995
Roof rails   1,190 1,190 1,190
Rearview camera   1,680 1,680 1,680
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   3,170 3,170  
Panoramic sunroof   3,900 3,900 3,900
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   240 240 240
Heated second row seats   470 470  
Wood trim   1,040 1,385 345
Roof rack   450 450 450
Class IV trailer hitch   630 630 630
Cargo cover 124      
Cargo mat 95 238 238 238
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,895 2,508 2,508 2,508
Running boards 565 1,318 1,318 1,318
Roof rack crossbars 133      
Light Comfort Package   519 519 519
Comfort Package   1,097 1,097  
Automatic climate control, front   468    
Rear air vents with automatic controls   1,436 1,436 1,436
Obstacle detection, rear   842 842  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   587 587  
Compass   81 81 81
Floor mats   119 119 119
Heated front seats   476 476  
Satellite radio   638 638 638
Navigation system   2,610 2,610  
Wheel-lip moldings   638 638 638
Illuminated door sill trim plates   884 778 778
Proximity key   846 846 846
Roof rails   1,012 1,012 1,012
Rearview camera   1,428 1,428 1,428
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   2,695 2,695  
Panoramic sunroof   3,315 3,315 3,315
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   204 204 204
Heated second row seats   400 400  
Wood trim   884 1,177 293
Roof rack   383 383 383
Class IV trailer hitch   536 536 536
Options (change) 2,960 30,770 30,440 19,160
Options (change) 2,812 26,162 25,881 16,290
Destination 945 895 895 895
Total Price $57,140 $75,065 $89,235 $113,755
Total Invoice $54,596 $64,815 $77,292 $99,044

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Porsche Cayenne

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,345
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,353
Model Year2017200820082008
ModelExplorerCayenneCayenneCayenne
TrimPlatinumBaseSTurbo
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine365hp V6290hp V6385hp V8500hp V8
TransmissionT6M6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 12100, 12100, 12350, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20235/65-17255/55-18255/55-18
Total Price$57,140$75,065$89,235$113,755
Adjustments for Features-6,4200-1,050-4,250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,720$75,065$88,185$109,505
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$13,120$34,440
Total Invoice$54,596$64,815$77,292$99,044
Adjustments for Features-6,1340-909-3,700
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,462$64,815$76,383$95,344
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$11,568$30,529

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Porsche Cayenne

Model Year2017200820082008
ModelExplorerCayenneCayenneCayenne
TrimPlatinumBaseSTurbo
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 $1100$1100
6-speed manual $150  
AWD$1700   
AWD w/low range $2200$2200$2200
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100   
Active noise reduction$0   
Adaptive cruise control$600   
Air compressor $35$35$35
Cruise control $150$150$150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100   
Heated steering wheel$100   
Keyless entry keypad$50   
Power-adjustable pedals$125   
Remote start$150   
Remote window/roof operation$15   
Semi-automated parking system$500   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25   
Blind spot warning system$200   
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100   
Curve control$50   
Forward collision warning$200   
Inflatable rear seat belts$200   
Knee airbag, passenger$75   
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200   
Lane departure warning$200   
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0   
Safety key$5   
Side curtain airbags $350$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$50
Class III trailer hitch$250   
Class IV trailer hitch $300$300$300
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150$150
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Ski sack $50$50$50
Storage compartment under front seat(s)   $50
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250$250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150   
Rear dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Residual heat $50$50$50
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15$15
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential $150$150$150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250   
Tow hook(s), front$40   
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100   
App support$0   
Apple CarPlay support$100   
Aux input$50   
Bluetooth audio streaming$25   
Bluetooth cell phone link$100   
HD radio$50   
SMS text-to-speech reader$25   
Surround sound$250  $250
Traffic + travel information$25   
USB port$25   
Voice control for external devices$0   
Voice control for nav and audio$100   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75
Cornering lights   $50
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Headlight washers   $50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250   
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25   
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75   
Massage, driver seat$100   
Massage, passenger seat$100   
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150
Metal pedals $75$75$75
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25$25$25
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$350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Machined alloy wheels$350   
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100$100
Total Value of Features$11,660$5,240$6,290$9,490
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,420$0$1,050$4,250
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,1340-909-3,700

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Porsche Cayenne

Model Year20172008
ModelExplorerCayenne
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.6 in112.4 in
Length198.3 in188.9 in
Width78.9 in76.0 in
Height70.0 in66.9 in
Curb Weight4,458 lb.4,763 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.26.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in57.4 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in56.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.8 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in36.0 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 ft319.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft319.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
81.7 ft362.5 ft3

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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%
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%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Light Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested22575%
Total Not Requested7525%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Power seatbelt height adjusters, front row25No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%

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%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Power seatbelt height adjusters, front row25No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%
Light Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested22575%
Total Not Requested7525%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne Turbo

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%
Light Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested22575%
Total Not Requested7525%

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