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Porsche Cayenne vs. Acura RL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Cayenne vs. Acura RL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $51,060

Acura RL   
Difference: $8,390

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,940

Acura RL   
Difference: $5,600

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008200820082009
ModelCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneRL
TrimBaseSGTSTurboBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $43,400 $57,900 $69,200 $93,700 $46,680
Base Invoice $37,758 $50,516 $61,472 $81,859 $41,935
Automatic climate control, front 550        
Xenon/HID headlights 1,560 1,560 1,560    
Comfort Package 1,290 1,290      
Light Comfort Package 610 610 610 610  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 690 690 690    
Sunshades, second row 190 190 190 190  
Floor mats 140 140 140 140  
Heated front seats 560 560 560    
Satellite radio 750 750 750 750  
Navigation system 3,070 3,070 3,070    
Sunroof 1,190 1,190 1,160 1,190  
Proximity key 995 995 995 995  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 240 240   240  
Rearview camera 1,680 1,680 1,680 1,680  
Obstacle detection, rear 990 990 990    
CD changer, remote 650 650 650 650  
Technology Package         3,620
Automatic climate control, front 468        
Xenon/HID headlights 1,326 1,326 1,326    
Comfort Package 1,097 1,097      
Light Comfort Package 519 519 519 519  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 587 587 587    
Sunshades, second row 162 162 162 162  
Floor mats 119 119 119 119  
Heated front seats 476 476 476    
Satellite radio 638 638 638 638  
Navigation system 2,610 2,610 2,610    
Sunroof 1,012 1,012 1,012 1,012  
Proximity key 846 846 846 846  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 204 204   204  
Rearview camera 1,428 1,428 1,428 1,428  
Obstacle detection, rear 842 842 842    
CD changer, remote 553 553 553 553  
Technology Package         3,245
Options (change) 15,155 14,605 13,045 6,445 3,620
Options (change) 12,887 12,419 11,118 5,481 3,245
Destination 895 895 895 895 760
Total Price $59,450 $73,400 $83,140 $101,040 $51,060
Total Invoice $51,540 $63,830 $73,485 $88,235 $45,940

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. Acura RL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,765
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,191
Model Year20082008200820082009
ModelCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneRL
TrimBaseSGTSTurboBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6385hp V8405hp V8500hp V8300hp V6
TransmissionM6T6M6T6T5
DrivetrainAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 12100, 12100, 12350, 14260, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-17255/55-18295/35-21255/55-18245/45-18
Total Price$59,450$73,400$83,140$101,040$51,060
Adjustments for Features-1,625-2,775-4,650-6,5250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$57,825$70,625$78,490$94,515$51,060
Cost Above Minimum$0$12,800$20,665$36,690$0
Total Invoice$51,540$63,830$73,485$88,235$45,940
Adjustments for Features-1,409-2,413-4,110-5,6980
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$50,131$61,417$69,375$82,537$45,940
Cost Above Minimum$0$11,286$19,244$32,406$0

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Features Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. Acura RL

Model Year20082008200820082009
ModelCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneRL
TrimBaseSGTSTurboBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 $150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 $1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1000
AWD w/low range$2200$2200$2200$2200 
AWD    $1700
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 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250$250 
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$6,915$8,065$9,940$11,815$5,290
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,625$2,775$4,650$6,525$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,409-2,413-4,110-5,6980

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. Acura RL

Model Year20082009
ModelCayenneRL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.4 in110.2 in
Length188.9 in195.8 in
Width76.0 in72.7 in
Height66.9 in57.2 in
Curb Weight4,763 lb.4,084 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.4 gal.19.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.4 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.7 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.0 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.1 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.5 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne

Xenon/HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested65087%
Total Not Requested10013%
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%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne S

Xenon/HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested65087%
Total Not Requested10013%
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%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne GTS

Xenon/HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested65087%
Total Not Requested10013%
Light Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%

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%

Option Package Details
Acura RL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested110072%
Total Not Requested42528%

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