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Porsche Cayenne vs. Audi A8 / S8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Cayenne vs. Audi A8 / S8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $84,405

Porsche Cayenne   
Difference: $56,720

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112016
ModelCayenneCayenneA8 / S8
TrimBaseSA8 L W12
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $47,700 $64,400 $137,900
Torque vectoring, brake-based 1,490 1,490  
Adaptive cruise control 2,490 2,490  
18-way adaptive power front seats 480 480  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 3,655 3,655  
Traffic information 0 0  
Satellite radio 750 750  
Panoramic sunroof 660 660  
CD changer, in-dash 650 650  
Synthetic suede headliner 1,990 1,990  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,990 2,990  
Voice control for nav and audio 595 595  
Proximity key 1,090 1,090  
Ski sack 405 405  
Laminated front side windows 1,120 1,120  
Compass 420 420  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 3,980    
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,020 1,020  
Wood trim 995 1,340  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 790 790  
Premium Package Plus 10,160 11,650  
Sport Package     1,000
Torque vectoring, brake-based 0 0  
Adaptive cruise control 0 0  
18-way adaptive power front seats 0 0  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 0 0  
Traffic information 0 0  
Satellite radio 638 638  
Panoramic sunroof 0 0  
CD changer, in-dash 0 0  
Synthetic suede headliner 0 0  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 0 0  
Voice control for nav and audio 506 506  
Proximity key 0 0  
Ski sack 0 0  
Laminated front side windows 0 0  
Compass 0 0  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 2,542    
Rear air vents with automatic controls 0 0  
Wood trim 0 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0  
Premium Package Plus 0 0  
Sport Package     930
Options (change) 35,730 33,585 1,000
Options (change) 3,686 1,144 930
Destination 975 975 925
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300
Total Price $84,405 $98,960 $141,125

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. Audi A8 / S8

Lowest Adjusted Price: Porsche Cayenne
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Cayenne S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $52,030
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $124,947
Model Year201120112016
ModelCayenneCayenneA8 / S8
TrimBaseSA8 L W12
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine300hp V6400hp V8500hp W12
TransmissionM6T8T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)235, 11235, 11630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18255/55-18265/40-20
Total Price$84,405$98,960$141,125
Adjustments for Features0-1,400-4,690
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$84,405$97,560$136,435
Cost Above Minimum$0$13,155$0

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Features Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year201120112016
ModelCayenneCayenneA8 / S8
TrimBaseSA8 L W12
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Air compressor$35$35 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Power door closers  $300
Power liftgate$350$350 
Power trunk closer  $350
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Around view cameras  $500
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Collision preparation system, rear  $100
Full-size spare tire  $225
Hill descent control$250$250 
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Lane departure warning  $200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rearview camera$200$200 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Wide-view front camera  $150
Wide-view rear camera  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Second-row high console  $250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50 
Climate Control 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Lockable center differential$150$150 
Lockable rear differential$150$150 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Laminated rear side windows  $100
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel  $1500
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD changer, remote  $200
CD player  $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0 
DVD-compatible player  $0
Handwriting recognition  $200
HD radio  $50
In-vehicle Internet  $150
Off-road navigation system$0$0 
SD Card slot  $25
Surround sound  $250
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Fog lights$125$125 
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat  $100
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150
LED headlights  $1000
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300$300 
Cooled or ventilated second row seats  $200
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Massage, driver seat  $100
Massage, passenger seat  $100
Massage, second row seats  $150
Memory system, second row seats  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats  $225
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power recliner, second row seats  $150
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row  $25
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat  $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat  $100
Upholstered instrument panel  $300
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering  $1000
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$10,650$12,050$15,340
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,400$4,690
Value of Feature Adjustments0-30-4,367

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year20112016
ModelCayenneA8 / S8
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase114.0 in122.9 in
Length190.8 in207.4 in
Width76.3 in76.7 in
Height67.4 in57.9 in
Curb Weight4,399 lb.4,465 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.4 gal.21.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in59.1 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in42.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.7 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.9 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne

18-way adaptive power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested177593%
Total Not Requested1257%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshades, second row, power225Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
Unbranded, 235W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested554094%
Total Not Requested3756%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne S

18-way adaptive power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested157593%
Total Not Requested1257%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshades, second row, power225Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
Unbranded, 235W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested594094%
Total Not Requested3756%

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