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Porsche Cayenne vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Cayenne vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $46,125

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $26,650

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102010201020102010201020152015
ModelCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneExplorerExplorer
TrimBaseSS TranssyberiaGTSTurboTurbo SLimitedSport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $45,500 $60,700 $70,800 $72,400 $99,900 $126,300 $38,200 $43,100
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,690 1,690 1,690 1,690 1,690 1,690    
Automatic climate control, front 550              
Light Comfort Package 650 650 650 650 650 650    
Heated front seats 720 720 720 720        
Comfort Package 1,290 1,290            
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710 710 710        
Wheel-lip moldings 750 750 750   750      
Floor mats 150 150 150 150 150 150    
Roof rails 1,190 1,190 1,190 1,190 1,190 1,190    
Satellite radio 750 750   750 750 750    
Navigation system 3,300 3,300 3,300 3,300        
Bluetooth cell phone link 695 695 695 695 695 695    
Obstacle detection, rear 990 990 990 990        
Panoramic sunroof 3,900 3,900 3,900 3,900 3,900 3,900 1,595 1,595
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,950 2,950 2,950 2,950 2,950 2,950 1,995 1,995
Rearview camera 1,680 1,680 1,680 1,680 1,680 1,680    
Voice control for nav and audio 595 595 595 595        
Heated second row seats 510 500 500          
Proximity key 1,090 1,090 1,090 1,090 1,090 1,090    
Roof rack 450 450 450 450 450 450    
Class IV trailer hitch 650 650 650 650 650 650    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 1,040              
Package 301A             2,600  
Trailer Tow Package             570 570
Cargo cover             130 130
Roof rack crossbars             140 140
Package 401A               4,300
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,436 1,436 1,436 1,436 1,436 1,436    
Automatic climate control, front 468              
Light Comfort Package 0 0 0 0 0 0    
Heated front seats 0 0 0 0        
Comfort Package 0 0            
Metallic paint (extra cost) 604 604 604 604        
Wheel-lip moldings 638 638 638   638      
Floor mats 0 0 0 0 0 0    
Roof rails 1,012 1,012 1,012 1,012 1,012 1,012    
Satellite radio 638 638   638 638 638    
Navigation system 2,805 2,805 2,805 2,805        
Bluetooth cell phone link 591 591 591 591 591 591    
Obstacle detection, rear 842 842 842 842        
Panoramic sunroof 3,315 3,315 3,315 3,315 3,315 3,315 1,392 1,392
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,508 2,508 2,508 2,508 2,508 2,508 1,741 1,741
Rearview camera 1,428 1,428 1,428 1,428 1,428 1,428    
Voice control for nav and audio 506 506 506 506        
Heated second row seats 0 425 0          
Proximity key 0 0 0 0 0 0    
Roof rack 383 383 383 383 383 383    
Class IV trailer hitch 0 0 0 0 0 0    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 884              
Package 301A             2,269  
Trailer Tow Package             497 497
Cargo cover             114 114
Roof rack crossbars             122 122
Package 401A               3,752
Options (change) 26,300 24,700 22,660 22,160 16,595 15,845 7,030 8,730
Options (change) 18,058 17,131 16,068 16,068 11,949 11,311 6,135 7,618
Destination 975 975 975 975 975 975 895 895
Total Price $72,775 $86,375 $94,435 $95,535 $117,470 $143,120 $46,125 $52,725

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price: Ford Explorer Limited
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Cayenne Turbo S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $26,115
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,914
Model Year20102010201020102010201020152015
ModelCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneExplorerExplorer
TrimBaseSS TranssyberiaGTSTurboTurbo SLimitedSport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine290hp V6385hp V8405hp V8405hp V8500hp V8550hp V8290hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionM6T6M6T6T6T6T6
DrivetrainAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWD w/4LFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 12100, 12100, 12100, 12410, 14410, 14390, 12390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-17255/55-18255/55-18295/35-21275/45-19295/35-21255/50-20255/50-20
Total Price$72,775$86,375$94,435$95,535$117,470$143,120$46,125$52,725
Adjustments for Features-535-1,485-1,160-2,985-5,785-6,3850-2,200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$72,240$84,890$93,275$92,550$111,685$136,735$46,125$50,525
Cost Above Minimum$0$12,650$21,035$20,310$39,445$64,495$0$4,400

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Features Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20102010201020102010201020152015
ModelCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneExplorerExplorer
TrimBaseSS TranssyberiaGTSTurboTurbo SLimitedSport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  $150    
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100  $1100$1100$1100$1100
-speed   $0     
AWD w/low range$2200$2200$2200$2200$2200$2200  
FWD      $0 
AWD       $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet      $100$100
Air compressor$35$35$35$35$35$35  
Keyless entry keypad      $50$50
Power-adjustable pedals      $125$125
Remote start      $150$150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist      $25$25
Blind spot warning system       $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear       $100
Curve control      $50$50
Hill descent control$250$250$250$250$250$250 $250
Inflatable rear seat belts       $200
Knee airbag, passenger      $75$75
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Safety key      $5$5
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350$350$350$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows      $500$500
Terrain selector       $200
Trailer sway control      $25$25
Vehicle health reports      $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Class III trailer hitch      $250$250
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300$300$300$300$300  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Ski sack$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)    $50$50  
Trailering equipment (7 wire)      $150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175$175$175  
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250$250$250$250  
Rear air vents with manual controls      $150$150
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125$125$125  
Residual heat$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers      $75$75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15$15$15$15  
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   $500    
Exterior 
Body kit   $0    
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)      $250$250
Larger rear spoiler  $200     
Rear spoiler$200$200 $200$200$200$200$200
Infotainment 
Aux input      $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming      $25$25
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0$0  
HD radio      $50$50
Navigation, turn-by-turn      $25$25
Off-road navigation system$0$0$0$0    
Satellite radio$200$200 $200$200$200$200$200
SD Card slot      $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader      $25$25
Surround sound    $250$250$250$250
Traffic + travel information      $25$25
Traffic information$25$25 $25$25$25  
USB port      $25$25
Voice control for external devices      $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot capability      $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Cornering lights    $50$50  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Headlight washers    $50$50  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display      $250$250
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 $25$25$25  
Spotter mirror(s)      $50$50
Steering-linked headlights    $150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors      $25$25
Xenon HID headlights    $500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100$100   
Carbon fiber trim     $200  
Cooled or ventilated front seats      $300$300
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100$100$100$100 
Heated second row seats$200$200$200 $200$200$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200      $200
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250$250$250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150$150$150$150$150
Manual recliner, second row seats      $75$75
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 $200$200$200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 $150$150$150  
Metal pedals$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat      $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat      $100$100
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25$25 $25$25$25  
Power-stowing third row seats      $1000 
Stowable third row seats       $600
Synthetic suede headliner   $650$650$650  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0$0    
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150     
Tailgating position, third row seats      $50 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000$1000  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars     $500  
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500$500$500  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000$1000$1000$1000  
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350$350$350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Machined alloy wheels       $350
Off-road suspension (upgrade)  $0     
Sport suspension (upgrade)       $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100  $100$100 $100
Total Value of Features$7,465$8,415$8,090$9,915$12,715$13,315$6,930$9,130
Value of Feature Adjustments$535$1,485$1,160$2,985$5,785$6,385$0$2,200
Value of Feature Adjustments-140-311-209-533-636-5480-2,032

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20102015
ModelCayenneExplorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.4 in112.6 in
Length188.9 in197.1 in
Width76.0 in78.9 in
Height66.9 in70.4 in
Curb Weight4,763 lb.4,535 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.4 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in61.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.4 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.7 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom36.0 in39.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in40.7 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.1 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
19.143.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.5 ft380.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne

Light Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Power seatbelt height adjusters, front row25No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne S

Light Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Power seatbelt height adjusters, front row25No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne S Transsyberia

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

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
Porsche Cayenne Turbo S

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
Ford Explorer Limited

Package 301A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Tailgating position, third row seats50No
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested137565%
Total Not Requested75035%
Trailer Tow Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Oil cooler0No
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport

Package 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Inflatable rear seatbelts200No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
AC power outlet100No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested212567%
Total Not Requested102533%
Trailer Tow Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Oil cooler0No
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%

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