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Porsche Cayenne vs. Acura MDX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Cayenne vs. Acura MDX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $49,650

Acura MDX   
Difference: $19,460

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120112009
ModelCayenneCayenneCayenneMDX
TrimBaseSTurboBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $47,700 $64,400 $106,000 $40,990
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,020 1,020 1,020  
Torque vectoring, brake-based 1,490 1,490 1,490  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,990 2,990 2,990  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,990      
Traffic information 0 0 0  
Satellite radio 750 750 750  
Voice control for nav and audio 595 595 595  
CD changer, in-dash 650 650 650  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 790 790    
Premium Package Plus 10,160      
Premium Package   7,790    
Light Comfort Package   250 250  
Rearview camera   655 655  
Heated second row seats   525    
Sport Package       6,150
Entertainment Package       1,750
Rear air vents with automatic controls 0 0 0  
Torque vectoring, brake-based 0 0 0  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 0 0 0  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 0      
Traffic information 0 0 0  
Satellite radio 638 638 638  
Voice control for nav and audio 506 506 506  
CD changer, in-dash 0 0 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0    
Premium Package Plus 0      
Premium Package   0    
Light Comfort Package   0 0  
Rearview camera   0 0  
Heated second row seats   0    
Sport Package       5,577
Entertainment Package       1,587
Options (change) 20,435 17,505 8,400 7,900
Options (change) 1,144 1,144 1,144 7,164
Destination 975 975 975 760
Total Price $69,110 $82,880 $115,375 $49,650

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. Acura MDX

Lowest Adjusted Price: Acura MDX
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Cayenne Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,655
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $43,179
Model Year2011201120112009
ModelCayenneCayenneCayenneMDX
TrimBaseSTurboBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine300hp V6400hp V8500hp V8300hp V6
TransmissionM6T8T8T5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)235, 11235, 11585, 14410, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18255/55-18265/50-19255/55-18
Total Price$69,110$82,880$115,375$49,650
Adjustments for Features-2,805-3,480-6,6300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$66,305$79,400$108,745$49,650
Cost Above Minimum$0$13,095$42,440$0

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Features Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. Acura MDX

Model Year2011201120112009
ModelCayenneCayenneCayenneMDX
TrimBaseSTurboBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100
Air compressor$35$35$35 
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100 
Remote window/roof operation   $15
Sunshades, second row, power$225   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Blind spot warning system$200   
Hill descent control$250$250$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 
Rear side airbags$300$300$300 
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows   $500
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50 
Cargo cover$75$75$75 
Cargo net$40$40$40 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Residual heat$50$50$50 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential   $500
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300$300 
Lockable center differential$150$150$150 
Lockable rear differential$150$150$150 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350 
Infotainment 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200$1200$1200 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   $1000
Media drive$15$15$15 
Off-road navigation system$0$0$0 
Surround sound  $250$250
USB port$25$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75 
Cornering lights$50$50$50 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50$50 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver  $300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger  $300 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300   
Folding third row seats   $600
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$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 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100 
Total Value of Features$8,620$9,295$12,445$5,815
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,805$3,480$6,630$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-86-89-1220

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. Acura MDX

Model Year20112009
ModelCayenneMDX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase114.0 in108.3 in
Length190.8 in190.7 in
Width76.3 in78.5 in
Height67.4 in68.2 in
Curb Weight4,399 lb.4,536 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.4 gal.21.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in61.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in59.0 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in61.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in59.1 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in38.7 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.7 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in42.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in29.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.7 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
23.742.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.9 ft383.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne

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 seats300No
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
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
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, large15No
USB port25No
Unbranded, 235W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested322555%
Total Not Requested269045%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne S

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Heated steering wheel100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
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
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, large15No
USB port25No
Unbranded, 235W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested207551%
Total Not Requested196549%
Light Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested15086%
Total Not Requested2514%

Option Package Details
Acura MDX

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Power liftgate350Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested202577%
Total Not Requested60023%
Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Total Requested120092%
Total Not Requested1008%

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