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Porsche Cayenne vs. Audi A6 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Cayenne vs. Audi A6 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $58,580

Audi A6 3.0T   
Difference: $2,720

Lowest Total Invoice: $53,134

Porsche Cayenne   
Difference: $1,408

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062006200620062012
ModelCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneA6
TrimBaseSTurboTurbo S3.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $42,200 $57,200 $90,200 $111,600 $49,900
Base Invoice $36,771 $49,904 $78,795 $97,351 $46,408
Navigation system 3,070 3,070      
Xenon/HID headlights 1,240 1,240      
Comfort Package 1,290 1,290      
Light Comfort Package 610 610 610 610  
Obstacle detection, rear 990 990      
Heated front seats 560 560      
Automatic climate control, front 550        
Proximity key 995 995 995 995  
Rearview camera 1,680 1,680 1,680 1,680  
CD changer, remote 650 650 650 650  
Heated second row seats 470 470      
Tire-pressure monitor 590 590 590 590  
Floor mats 130 130 130 130  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,690 1,690 1,690 1,690  
Compass 95 95 95 95  
Sunroof 1,150 1,150 1,150 1,150  
Wood trim 1,040 1,385 345 345  
Satellite radio 990 990 990 990  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 495 495     475
Cold Weather Package         450
Prestige Package         6,880
Navigation system 2,610 2,610      
Xenon/HID headlights 1,054 1,054      
Comfort Package 1,097 1,097      
Light Comfort Package 519 519 519 519  
Obstacle detection, rear 842 842      
Heated front seats 476 476      
Automatic climate control, front 468        
Proximity key 846 846 846 846  
Rearview camera 1,428 1,428 1,428 1,428  
CD changer, remote 553 553 553 553  
Heated second row seats 400 400      
Tire-pressure monitor 502 502 502 502  
Floor mats 111 111 111 111  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,436 1,436 1,436 1,436  
Compass 81 81 81 81  
Sunroof 978 978 978 978  
Wood trim 884 1,177 293 0  
Satellite radio 842 842 842 842  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 421 421     443
Cold Weather Package         418
Prestige Package         6,398
Options (change) 18,285 18,080 8,925 8,925 7,805
Options (change) 15,548 15,373 7,589 7,296 7,259
Destination 815 815 815 815 875
Total Price $61,300 $76,095 $99,940 $121,340 $58,580
Total Invoice $53,134 $66,092 $87,199 $105,462 $54,542

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. Audi A6

Lowest Adjusted Price: Audi A6 3.0T
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Cayenne
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,450
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $728
Model Year20062006200620062012
ModelCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneA6
TrimBaseSTurboTurbo S3.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine247hp V6340hp V8450hp V8520hp V8310hp V6
TransmissionM6T6T6T6T8
DrivetrainAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)72, 12350, 14350, 14350, 14630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-17255/55-18255/55-18275/40-20245/45-18
Total Price$61,300$76,095$99,940$121,340$58,580
Adjustments for Features0-1,200-3,750-3,750-730
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$61,300$74,895$96,190$117,590$57,850
Cost Above Minimum$0$13,595$34,890$56,290$0
Total Invoice$53,134$66,092$87,199$105,462$54,542
Adjustments for Features0-1,042-3,272-3,259-680
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$53,134$65,050$83,927$102,203$53,862
Cost Above Minimum$0$11,916$30,793$49,069$0

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Features Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. Audi A6

Model Year20062006200620062012
ModelCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneA6
TrimBaseSTurboTurbo S3.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150    
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1300
AWD w/low range$2200$2200$2200$2200 
AWD    $1700
Accessories 
Air compressor$35$35$35$35 
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50$50$50$50 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control$250$250$250$250 
Knee airbag, driver    $75
Knee airbag, passenger    $75
Rollover sensor    $50
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50 
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25 
Ski sack$50$50$50$50 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50$50 
Climate Control 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175$175$175 
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking    $0
Exterior 
Body kit    $0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275 
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200 
Infotainment 
Aux input    $50
Bluetooth audio streaming    $25
Bluetooth cell phone link    $100
DVD-compatible player    $0
Handwriting recognition    $200
HD radio    $50
In-vehicle Internet    $150
iPod integration    $100
Media drive    $15
Surround sound $250$250$250$250
Traffic + travel information    $25
Traffic information$25$25$25$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot    $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights$125$125$125$125 
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights    $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors    $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300
Illuminated door sill trim plates    $200
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25$25$25$25 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000$1000 
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200
Total Value of Features$4,360$5,560$8,110$8,110$5,090
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,200$3,750$3,750$730
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,042-3,272-3,259-680

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. Audi A6

Model Year20062012
ModelCayenneA6
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.4 in114.7 in
Length188.2 in193.9 in
Width75.9 in73.8 in
Height66.9 in57.8 in
Curb Weight4,785 lb.3,683 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.4 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.7 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.0 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.1 ft314.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.5 ft314.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne

Xenon/HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%
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 mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne S

Xenon/HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%
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 mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne Turbo

Light Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne Turbo S

Light Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi A6 3.0T

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Body kit0No
Surround sound250Yes
Interior lights, additional0No
Cornering lights50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Rear dual-zone climate control125Yes
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Bose, 630W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
CD changer, remote200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
245/45HR18 tires400No
Total Requested292562%
Total Not Requested179038%

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