2009 Porsche Cayenne

2009 Porsche Cayenne Price: $44,600

Cost
The destination charge is a standard charge for transporting the vehicle from its point of origin to the dealer. The average SUV is significantly cheaper to get to the dealership than the Porsche Cayenne. When it comes to fuel economy, the average SUV beats the Cayenne. The Porsche Cayenne pales in comparison to the average SUV when it comes to fuel economy. The average SUV is tremendously less costly than the Cayenne regarding MSRP. The Porsche Cayenne will cost you a bundle in gasoline every year compared to the average SUV.

Utility
Drivers with frequent child-duty might favor the average SUV over the Porsche Cayenne. The Cayenne is likely a better choice than the typical SUV as far as hauling capacity, especially if you frequently need to carry a lot of stuff or animals. The Cayenne outpulls the average SUV by a sizeable margin.

Convenience
The Porsche Cayenne's fuel tank will need to be replenished more often than the unit in the average SUV.

Comfort
While the front cabin in the average SUV offers a bit more head room than the Porsche Cayenne, there frankly isn't much of a difference. The average SUV is not particularly roomier for your passengers than the Porsche Cayenne.

Dimensions
Your wallet will hurt more every time you fill up the Cayenne than the typical SUV because of its bigger tank. The Porsche Cayenne and the average SUV compete for the same parking spaces.

Performance
Regarding horsepower, the Porsche Cayenne packs quite a punch and will knock the typical SUV down a few rungs. On the flip side, keep in mind that high horsepower engines often command higher insurance premiums.

Handling
With their comparable turning radii, the Cayenne and the average SUV likely handle about the same into and out of tight spots.

Drivetrain
The average SUV's engine isn't much more sizeable than the Porsche Cayenne's.

Warranty
The basic after-sale protection that comes with the average SUV isn't quite as generous as the Porsche Cayenne's.