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Porsche Cayenne vs. Audi A8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Cayenne vs. Audi A8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $139,975

Audi A8 A8 L W12   
Difference: $2,285

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20202012
ModelCayenneA8
TrimTurboA8 L W12
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $126,500 $133,500
Premium Plus Package 3,670  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,310  
Torque vectoring, brake-based 1,500  
Laminated front side windows 1,130  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,590  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 990  
Heated steering wheel 280  
Ski sack 110  
Voice control for nav and audio 0  
Wood trim 350  
Power door closers 780  
Lane departure warning 700  
Driver Assistance Package   3,000
Active rear differential   1,300
Premium Plus Package 0  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 0  
Torque vectoring, brake-based 0  
Laminated front side windows 0  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 0  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 0  
Heated steering wheel 0  
Ski sack 0  
Voice control for nav and audio 0  
Wood trim 0  
Power door closers 0  
Lane departure warning 0  
Driver Assistance Package   2,790
Active rear differential   1,210
Options (change) 14,410 4,300
Options (change) 0 4,000
Destination 1,350 875
Gas Tax 0 1,300
Total Price $142,260 $139,975

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. Audi A8

Lowest Adjusted Price: Audi A8 A8 L W12
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Cayenne Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,035
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $128,994
Model Year20202012
ModelCayenneA8
TrimTurboA8 L W12
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine541hp V8500hp W12
TransmissionT8T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/19 MPG14/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)665, 14630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)285/40-21265/40-20
Total Price$142,260$139,975
Adjustments for Features-1,2500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$141,010$139,975

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Features Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. Audi A8

Model Year20202012
ModelCayenneA8
TrimTurboA8 L W12
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Air compressor$35 
Power liftgate$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
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Full-size spare tire $225
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo net$40 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Second-row high console $250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Lockable center differential$150 
Lockable rear differential$150 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated rear side windows$100 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel $1500
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
Off-road navigation system$0 
SD Card slot $25
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Boost gauge$75 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300 
Folding second row seats$300 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
Memory system, second row seats $150
Metal pedals$75 
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 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering $1000
Total Value of Features$10,315$9,065
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,250$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-120

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. Audi A8

Model Year20202012
ModelCayenneA8
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase114.0 in122.9 in
Length193.7 in207.4 in
Width78.1 in76.7 in
Height66.8 in57.9 in
Curb Weight5,056 lb.4,773 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.7 gal.23.8 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
27.2 ft313.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
60.0 ft313.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne Turbo

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof300Yes
Sunshades, second row, power225Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested162589%
Total Not Requested20011%

Option Package Details
Audi A8 A8 L W12

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested130087%
Total Not Requested20013%

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