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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: $76,785

Porsche Cayenne   
Difference: $16,190

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112018
ModelCayenneCayenneA8 / S8
TrimBaseSA8 L 4.0T Sport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $47,700 $64,400 $92,000
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  
Synthetic suede headliner 1,990 1,990  
Proximity key 1,090 1,090  
Voice control for nav and audio 595 595  
Ski sack 405 405  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,020 1,020  
Laminated front side windows 1,120 1,120  
Compass 420 420  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 3,980    
Wood trim 995 1,340  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 790 790  
Premium Package Plus 10,160 11,650  
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  
Synthetic suede headliner 0 0  
Proximity key 0 0  
Voice control for nav and audio 506 506  
Ski sack 0 0  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 0 0  
Laminated front side windows 0 0  
Compass 0 0  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 2,542    
Wood trim 0 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0  
Premium Package Plus 0 0  
Options (change) 28,110 25,965 0
Options (change) 3,686 1,144 0
Destination 975 975 975
Total Price $76,785 $91,340 $92,975

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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: $14,575
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $82,945
Model Year201120112018
ModelCayenneCayenneA8 / S8
TrimBaseSA8 L 4.0T Sport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine300hp V6400hp V8450hp V8
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$76,785$91,340$92,975
Adjustments for Features0-1,400-1,615
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$76,785$89,940$91,360
Cost Above Minimum$0$13,155$0

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Features Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year201120112018
ModelCayenneCayenneA8 / S8
TrimBaseSA8 L 4.0T Sport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0
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
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system  $0
Collision preparation system, rear  $100
Full-size spare tire  $225
Hill descent control$250$250 
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Rearview camera$200$200 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Wide-view front camera  $150
Wide-view rear camera  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
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 
Lockable center differential$150$150 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$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
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
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 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Massage, driver seat  $100
Massage, passenger seat  $100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
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 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$8,725$10,125$10,340
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,400$1,615
Value of Feature Adjustments0-32-1,503

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year20112018
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
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
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Total Requested177593%
Total Not Requested1257%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshades, second row, power225Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
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
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
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
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
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Total Requested157593%
Total Not Requested1257%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshades, second row, power225Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
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
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Unbranded, 235W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested594094%
Total Not Requested3756%

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