2010 Porsche Cayenne vs. 2010 Acura MDX
In comparing the 2010 Porsche Cayenne's and the 2010 Acura MDX's specifications and ratings, the 2010 Porsche Cayenne has the advantage in the area of resale value. The 2010 Acura MDX has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars, and fuel efficiency, reliability, overall quality score and base engine power. Based on this comparison of the 2010 Porsche Cayenne's and the 2010 Acura MDX's specifications and ratings, the 2010 Acura MDX is a better car than the 2010 Porsche Cayenne.
2010 Porsche Cayenne vs. 2010 Acura MDX Pricing
A used 2010 Porsche Cayenne ranges from $7,656 to $22,719 while a used 2010 Acura MDX is priced between $6,827 to $15,493.
2010 Porsche Cayenne vs. 2010 Acura MDX Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the 2010 Porsche Cayenne loses 45 percent of its value and the 2010 Acura MDX loses 53.7 percent of its value. This means the 2010 Porsche Cayenne retains 8.7 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the 2010 Acura MDX.
2010 Porsche Cayenne vs. 2010 Acura MDX Quality Rating
The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the Porsche Cayenne is 8.2 out of 10 while the Acura MDX's quality rating is 8.8 out of 10. This results in the Porsche Cayenne being ranked 8 out of 21 Best Luxury Midsize SUVs and the Acura MDX being ranked 1 out of 21. Out of 68 Best Luxury Crossover SUVs, the Porsche Cayenne is ranked 19 and the Acura MDX is ranked 1.
2010 Porsche Cayenne vs. 2010 Acura MDX Reliability Rating
iSeeCars’ Reliability Rating for the Porsche Cayenne is 8.1 out of 10. For the Acura MDX the reliability rating is 9.4 out of 10. This gives the Acura MDX an advantage in reliability compared to the Porsche Cayenne.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2010 Porsche Cayenne’s base engine makes 290 horsepower, and the 2010 Acura MDX base engine makes 300 horsepower. The Cayenne is rated to deliver an average of 16 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 528 miles. The MDX is rated to deliver an average of 18 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 441 miles.This gives the 2010 Acura MDX the advantage in fuel efficiency and the 2010 Porsche Cayenne the advantage in maximum range. Both models use gasoline.
Safety Ratings Comparison
The 2010 Acura MDX has an average safety rating of 5 out of 5 Stars based on NHTSA's crash test ratings.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
7656 - 22719
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.449998
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
6827 - 15493
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.537302
Porsche Cayenne Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.191794 / 10
Reliability:
8.083588 / 10
Retained Value:
8.3 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Acura MDX Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.801055 / 10
Reliability:
9.403166 / 10
Retained Value:
7.0 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
Porsche Cayenne Rankings
Ranking
1 out of / 68Ranking
1 out of / 61Ranking
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19 out of / 68Ranking
19 out of / 61Ranking
20 out of / 61Ranking
21 out of / 68Ranking
27 out of / 68Ranking
46 out of / 54Ranking
52 out of / 59Acura MDX Rankings
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1 out of / 68Ranking
1 out of / 68Ranking
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46 out of / 68Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
2010 Porsche Cayenne Trim Levels
Base, GTS, GTS Tiptronic, S, S Transsyberia Tiptronic, Tiptronic, Turbo, Turbo S
2010 Acura MDX Trim Levels
SH-AWD, SH-AWD w/Advance, SH-AWD w/Advance w/RES, SH-AWD w/Tech, SH-AWD w/Tech w/RES
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
6 years / 70000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years / 50000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
290 hp @ 6200 rpm
Torque:
273 foot-lbs @ 3000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.061 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
7716 lbs
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
300 hp @ 6300 rpm
Torque:
270 foot-lbs @ 4500 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.066 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
5000 lbs
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.6 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Manual
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
14 / 20 / 16
Range (city/hwy):
370 / 528 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.7 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
16 / 21 / 18
Range (city/hwy):
336 / 441 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Keyless Ignition:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Heated Seats
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
Available
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
Not yet available
Front Leg Room:
Not yet available
Front Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Rear Head Room:
Not yet available
Rear Leg Room:
Not yet available
Rear Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Cargo Space:
23.7 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.2 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.2 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
61.6 inches
Rear Head Room:
38.6 inches
Rear Leg Room:
38.7 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
61.5 inches
Cargo Space:
15 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
83.5 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
156.8 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4762 lbs
Width:
76 inches
Height:
66.9 inches
Length:
188.9 inches
Wheelbase:
112.4 inches
Ground Clearance:
8.5 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4550 lbs
Width:
78.5 inches
Height:
68.2 inches
Length:
191.6 inches
Wheelbase:
108.3 inches
Ground Clearance:
8.2 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
Not yet available
Wheel Type:
Not yet available
Tire Size:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
18.0 x 8.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P255/55R18