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Porsche Cayenne vs. Acura RDX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Cayenne vs. Acura RDX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,880

Acura RDX   
Difference: $18,685

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,374

Acura RDX   
Difference: $13,884

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062006200620062012
ModelCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneRDX
TrimBaseSTurboTurbo SBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $42,200 $57,200 $90,200 $111,600 $32,895
Base Invoice $36,771 $49,904 $78,795 $97,351 $30,646
Memory system, driver seat 360 360      
Automatic climate control, front 550        
Xenon/HID headlights 1,240 1,240      
Navigation system 3,070 3,070      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 495 495      
Sunroof 1,150 1,150 1,150 1,150  
Satellite radio 990 990 990 990  
Rearview camera 1,680 1,680 1,680 1,680  
Obstacle detection, rear 990 990      
Compass 95 95 95 95  
Floor mats 130 130 130 130  
Heated front seats 560 560      
Tire-pressure monitor 590 590 590 590  
CD changer, remote 650 650 650 650  
Technology Package         3,100
Memory system, driver seat 306 306      
Automatic climate control, front 468        
Xenon/HID headlights 1,054 1,054      
Navigation system 2,610 2,610      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 421 421      
Sunroof 978 978 978 978  
Satellite radio 842 842 842 842  
Rearview camera 1,428 1,428 1,428 1,428  
Obstacle detection, rear 842 842      
Compass 81 81 81 81  
Floor mats 111 111 111 111  
Heated front seats 476 476      
Tire-pressure monitor 502 502 502 502  
CD changer, remote 553 553 553 553  
Technology Package         2,843
Options (change) 12,550 12,000 5,285 5,285 3,100
Options (change) 10,672 10,204 4,495 4,495 2,843
Destination 815 815 815 815 885
Total Price $55,565 $70,015 $96,300 $117,700 $36,880
Total Invoice $48,258 $60,923 $84,105 $102,661 $34,374

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. Acura RDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,445
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,939
Model Year20062006200620062012
ModelCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneRDX
TrimBaseSTurboTurbo SBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine247hp V6340hp V8450hp V8520hp V8240hp I4
TransmissionM6T6T6T6T5
DrivetrainAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWD w/4LFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)72, 12350, 14350, 14350, 14410, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-17255/55-18255/55-18275/40-20235/55-18
Total Price$55,565$70,015$96,300$117,700$36,880
Adjustments for Features-2,240-3,440-6,565-6,5650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$53,325$66,575$89,735$111,135$36,880
Cost Above Minimum$0$13,250$36,410$57,810$0
Total Invoice$48,258$60,923$84,105$102,661$34,374
Adjustments for Features-1,945-2,993-5,734-5,7260
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,313$57,930$78,371$96,935$34,374
Cost Above Minimum$0$11,617$32,058$50,622$0

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Features Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20062006200620062012
ModelCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneRDX
TrimBaseSTurboTurbo SBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150    
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1000
AWD w/low range$2200$2200$2200$2200 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
Air compressor$35$35$35$35 
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100$100 
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50$50$50$50 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350 
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 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250$250 
Rollover sensor    $50
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50 
Cargo net$40$40$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100 
Ski sack$50$50$50$50 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50$50 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100 
Residual heat$50$50$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers    $75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding    $350
Infotainment 
Aux input    $50
Bluetooth audio streaming    $25
Bluetooth cell phone link    $100
CD changer, in-dash    $325
CD changer, remote$200$200$200$200 
CD player$125$125$125$125 
Surround sound $250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar    $200
Traffic + travel information    $25
Traffic information$25$25$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge    $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 
Heated second row seats  $200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $100
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row  $25$25 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000$1000 
Total Value of Features$5,140$6,340$9,465$9,465$2,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,240$3,440$6,565$6,565$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,945-2,993-5,734-5,7260

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20062012
ModelCayenneRDX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.4 in104.3 in
Length188.2 in180.7 in
Width75.9 in73.6 in
Height66.9 in65.2 in
Curb Weight4,785 lb.3,744 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.4 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.4 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.7 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.0 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.1 ft327.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.5 ft360.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne

Xenon/HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne S

Xenon/HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%

Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested95062%
Total Not Requested57538%

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