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Porsche Cayenne vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Cayenne vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,450

Nissan Maxima SE   
Difference: $25,360

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132013201320132013201320082008
ModelCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneMaximaMaxima
TrimBaseDieselSS HybridGTSTurboSESL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $48,850 $55,750 $65,850 $69,850 $82,050 $108,750 $28,630 $30,880
Metallic paint (extra cost) 790 790 790 790 790      
Aluminum trim 995 995 995 995        
Proximity key 1,090 1,090 1,090 1,090 1,090 1,090    
CD changer, in-dash 650 650 650 650 650 650    
Satellite radio 750 750 750 750 750      
Premium Package 7,710 7,710            
Convenience Package     4,540 4,540        
Obstacle detection, rear     1,095 1,095 1,095      
Heated steering wheel     250 250 250      
Auto-dimming mirrors         420      
Heated front seats         525      
Platinum Edition Package             1,100 1,100
Sensory Package             2,550  
Floor mats             175 175
Stability control             600 600
Sunroof             900 900
Navigation system             1,800 1,800
Rear spoiler               370
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0 0 0 0      
Aluminum trim 0 0 0 0        
Proximity key 0 0 0 0 0 0    
CD changer, in-dash 0 0 0 0 0 0    
Satellite radio 638 638 638 638 638      
Premium Package 0 0            
Convenience Package     0 0        
Obstacle detection, rear     0 0 0      
Heated steering wheel     0 0 0      
Auto-dimming mirrors         0      
Heated front seats         0      
Platinum Edition Package             1,006 1,006
Sensory Package             2,213  
Floor mats             131 131
Stability control             520 520
Sunroof             780 780
Navigation system             1,561 1,561
Rear spoiler               291
Options (change) 11,985 11,985 10,160 10,160 5,570 1,740 7,125 4,945
Options (change) 638 638 638 638 638 0 6,211 4,289
Destination 975 975 975 975 975 975 695 695
Total Price $61,810 $68,710 $76,985 $80,985 $88,595 $111,465 $36,450 $36,520

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price: Nissan Maxima SE
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Cayenne Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,195
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $32,161
Model Year20132013201320132013201320082008
ModelCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneMaximaMaxima
TrimBaseDieselSS HybridGTSTurboSESL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine300hp V6240hp V6 D400hp V8380hp V6 H420hp V8500hp V8255hp V6255hp V6
TransmissionM6T8T8T8T8T8CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)235, 11235, 11235, 11235, 11100, 10585, 14320, 8320, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18255/55-18255/55-18255/55-18275/45-20265/50-19245/45-18225/55-17
Total Price$61,810$68,710$76,985$80,985$88,595$111,465$36,450$36,520
Adjustments for Features-5,265-6,615-5,890-5,690-8,400-10,490-1000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$56,545$62,095$71,095$75,295$80,195$100,975$36,350$36,520
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,550$14,550$18,750$23,650$44,430$0$170

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Features Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20132013201320132013201320082008
ModelCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneMaximaMaxima
TrimBaseDieselSS HybridGTSTurboSESL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150       
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300$1300$1300  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT      $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700  
FWD      $0$0
Accessories 
Air compressor$35$35$35$35$35$35  
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350$350$350  
Remote window/roof operation      $15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350   $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats      $0$0
Full-size spare tire      $225$225
Hill descent control$250$250$250$250$250$250  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Rear side airbags$300$300$300$300$300$300  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150  $150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100 $100    
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Cargo mat      $40$40
Cargo net$40$40$40$40$40$40  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Overhead sunglass holder      $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50$50$50$50  
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 wiper$175$175$175$175$175$175  
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  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150$150  
Exterior 
Body kit    $0   
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350$350$350$350  
Bodyside moldings      $75$75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275$275$275  
Larger rear spoiler    $200   
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0   
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200 $200$200$200
Wheel-lip moldings    $75   
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25$25  
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0$0  
HD radio     $50  
Media drive$15$15$15$15 $15  
Navigation system$600$600$600$600 $600$600$600
Off-road navigation system$0$0$0$0 $0  
Surround sound     $250  
Traffic information     $25  
USB port$25$25$25$25 $25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25   $25$25$25
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver     $300  
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger     $300  
Heated second row seats     $200  
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250$250$250  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150   $150  
Metal pedals    $75   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150   $150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150   $150  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat      $100$100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat     $100  
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat     $100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100   $100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100   $100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Synthetic suede headliner    $650   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces    $0   
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000$1000  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500$500  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable    $1000$1000  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)      $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$8,095$9,445$8,720$8,520$11,230$13,320$2,930$2,830
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,265$6,615$5,890$5,690$8,400$10,490$100$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-137-155-123-113-153-92-910

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20132008
ModelCayenneMaxima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.0 in111.2 in
Length190.8 in193.5 in
Width76.3 in71.7 in
Height67.4 in58.3 in
Curb Weight4,399 lb.3,580 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.4 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.7 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.9 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
Unbranded, 235W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested322570%
Total Not Requested141530%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne Diesel

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
Unbranded, 235W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested322570%
Total Not Requested141530%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne S

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
Unbranded, 235W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested165074%
Total Not Requested59026%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne S Hybrid

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
Unbranded, 235W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested165074%
Total Not Requested59026%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne GTS

Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Full-size spare tire75No
Total Requested40084%
Total Not Requested7516%
Platinum Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested1525100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sensory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Compass0No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 320W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested177584%
Total Not Requested35016%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Full-size spare tire75No
Total Requested40084%
Total Not Requested7516%
Platinum Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested1525100%
Total Not Requested00%

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