Porsche Cayenne is a five-seat medium-size vehicle in the Luxury SUV category. For the 2016 model year, there are five trim-lines to choose from with three different gas engines that produce from 300 to 570 horsepower. EPA-estimated annual premium gasoline expense is $3,500 to $4,350, which over the course of five years will cost you $11,250 in extra fuel spending.
2016 Cayenne has a relatively short wheelbase ( 114.0 in) on a narrower body structure compared to vehicles of similar length and class. It is relatively lighter with curb weight of 4488 - 4927 lbs.
2016 Cayenne seats five adults. It has class-leading first-row passenger room on only one measurement - hips - and larger than average room for first-row passengers on head. When it comes to second-row passenger room, Cayenne falls below average on all four measurements: legs, shoulders, hips, and head room. Cargo volume behind second-row seats is smaller than the average among its peers with 23.7 cu. ft.
Trim | 2016 Cayenne Base | 2016 Cayenne S | 2016 Cayenne GTS | 2016 Cayenne Turbo | 2016 Cayenne Turbo S |
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Starging MSRP | $58,300 | $74,800 | $95,500 | $114,700 | $157,300 |
Engine | 3.6L V-6 | 3.6L V-6 Twin-Turbo | 3.6L V-6 Twin-Turbo | 4.8L V-8 Twin-Turbo | 4.8L V-8 Twin-Turbo |
HP | 300 hp | 420 hp | 440 hp | 520 hp | 570 hp |
Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive |
0-60 mph | 7.3 sec | 5.2 sec | 4.9 sec | 4.2 sec | 3.8 sec |
City | 17 MPG | 16 MPG | 16 MPG | 14 MPG | 14 MPG |
Highway | 24 MPG | 23 - 24 MPG | 23 - 24 MPG | 21 MPG | 21 MPG |
Combined | 20 MPG | 18 - 19 MPG | 18 - 19 MPG | 16 - 17 MPG | 16 - 17 MPG |
Annual Fuel Cost | $3,500 | $3,650 - $3,850 | $3,650 - $3,850 | $4,100 - $4,350 | $4,100 - $4,350 |
2016 Cayenne SUV comes in five trim levels, with an average price that is $7,387 more compared to its rivals. With a lighter body, and on average more powerful engine, Cayenne
Customers have filed twenty-two complaints, which is less than the average for its rivals. There are also two recalls issued by Porsche, which by itself is a relatively low number.