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Porsche Cayenne vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Cayenne vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,940

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $30,885

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,547

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $25,082

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062006200620062012
ModelCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneForte
TrimBaseSTurboTurbo SSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $42,200 $57,200 $90,200 $111,600 $19,600
Base Invoice $36,771 $49,904 $78,795 $97,351 $18,670
Navigation system 3,070 3,070      
Light Comfort Package 610 610 610 610  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 495 495      
Floor mats 130 130 130 130  
Satellite radio 990 990 990 990  
Tire-pressure monitor 590 590 590 590  
Sunroof 1,150 1,150 1,150 1,150 750
Rearview camera 1,680 1,680 1,680 1,680  
Obstacle detection, rear 990 990      
Proximity key 995 995 995 995  
Automatic climate control, front 550        
Heated front seats 560 560      
Technology Package         1,800
Leather Package         1,000
Cargo net         40
Navigation system 2,610 2,610      
Light Comfort Package 519 519 519 519  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 421 421      
Floor mats 111 111 111 111  
Satellite radio 842 842 842 842  
Tire-pressure monitor 502 502 502 502  
Sunroof 978 978 978 978 655
Rearview camera 1,428 1,428 1,428 1,428  
Obstacle detection, rear 842 842      
Proximity key 846 846 846 846  
Automatic climate control, front 468        
Heated front seats 476 476      
Technology Package         1,570
Leather Package         870
Cargo net         32
Options (change) 11,810 11,260 6,145 6,145 3,590
Options (change) 10,043 9,575 5,226 5,226 3,127
Destination 815 815 815 815 750
Total Price $54,825 $69,275 $97,160 $118,560 $23,940
Total Invoice $47,629 $60,294 $84,836 $103,392 $22,547

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $26,710
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,455
Model Year20062006200620062012
ModelCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneForte
TrimBaseSTurboTurbo SSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine247hp V6340hp V8450hp V8520hp V8173hp I4
TransmissionM6T6T6T6T6
DrivetrainAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWD w/4LFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)72, 12350, 14350, 14350, 14?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-17255/55-18255/55-18275/40-20215/45-17
Total Price$54,825$69,275$97,160$118,560$23,940
Adjustments for Features-4,175-5,375-9,325-9,3250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,650$63,900$87,835$109,235$23,940
Cost Above Minimum$0$13,250$37,185$58,585$0
Total Invoice$47,629$60,294$84,836$103,392$22,547
Adjustments for Features-3,627-4,678-8,142-8,1320
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,002$55,616$76,694$95,260$22,547
Cost Above Minimum$0$11,614$32,692$51,258$0

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Features Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20062006200620062012
ModelCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneForte
TrimBaseSTurboTurbo SSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150    
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100$1100
AWD w/low range$2200$2200$2200$2200 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
Air compressor$35$35$35$35 
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100$100 
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50$50$50$50 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats    $0
Hill descent control$250$250$250$250 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250$250 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100 
Ski sack$50$50$50$50 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50$50 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15 
Ionizing air filtration    $50
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100 
Residual heat$50$50$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers    $75
Wiper de-icer    $25
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275 
Infotainment 
Aux input    $50
Bluetooth cell phone link    $100
Surround sound $250$250$250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75 
Cornering lights  $50$50 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100 
Headlight washers  $50$50 
Heated mirrors$25$25$25$25 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors    $25
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100$100 
Heated second row seats  $200$200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat    $50
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row  $25$25 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000$1000 
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Total Value of Features$5,900$7,100$11,050$11,050$1,725
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,175$5,375$9,325$9,325$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,627-4,678-8,142-8,1320

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20062012
ModelCayenneForte
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.4 in104.3 in
Length188.2 in170.9 in
Width75.9 in69.9 in
Height66.9 in57.5 in
Curb Weight4,785 lb.2,782 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.4 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.4 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.7 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.0 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.1 ft319.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.5 ft30.0 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%

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%

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
Kia Forte SX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Ionizing air filtration50No
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Total Requested137596%
Total Not Requested504%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested125098%
Total Not Requested252%

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