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Porsche Cayenne III · Facelift 2023 3.0 V6vsAUDI Q8 (4M) · Facelift 2023 50 TDI V6

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Porsche Cayenne III · Facelift 2023

3.0 V6

304 hp2995 ccHybridAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2023-present
VS

AUDI Q8 (4M) · Facelift 2023

50 TDI V6

286 hp2967 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2023-present

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Porsche Cayenne III Facelift 2023 3.0 V6

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.9 s
  • Fastest top speed
    254 km/h
    158 mph
  • Most powerful
    304 hp
    227 kW
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    1.8 L/100 km
    130.7 mpg US
    156.9 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    4,167 km
    2,589 mi
  • Best performance score
    62/100
  • Best economy score
    100/100

AUDI Q8 (4M) Facelift 2023 50 TDI V6

  • Highest torque
    600 Nm
    443 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    2,160 kg
    4,762 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    132 hp/t
    99 kW/t
    7.6 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    605 L
  • Best overall score
    71/100
  • Best practicality score
    89/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelPorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6AUDIQ8 (4M)Facelift 202350 TDI V6
Power
304hp227kW
286hp213kW
Torque
420Nm310lb-ft
600Nm443lb-ft
Curb weight
2,425kg5,346lb
2,160kg4,762lb
Gross weight
3,125kg6,889lb
2,900kg6,393lb
Top speed
254 km/h
158 mph
241 km/h
150 mph
To 99% top speed
64.5s99% target: 251 km/h / 156 mph
Calculated
85.1s99% target: 239 km/h / 148 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.9s
6.1s
0-200 km/h
18.2s
26.4s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.7s
Calculated
5.8s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
1.8L/100 km130.7mpg US156.9mpg UK
8.9L/100 km26.4mpg US31.7mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.1s
Calculated
14.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
125hp/t93kW/t57hp/1000 lb
Calculated
132hp/t99kW/t60hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
173Nm/t116lb-ft/ton
Calculated
278Nm/t186lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
4,167km2,589mi
Calculated
955km593mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,995cc183cu in
2,967cc181cu in
Length
4,930mm194in
4,992mm197in
Width
1,983mm78in
1,995mm79in
Height
1,696mm67in
1,697mm67in
Wheelbase
2,895mm114in
2,998mm118in
Front track-
1,679mm66in
Rear track-
1,691mm67in
Ground clearance
188mm7in
-
Trunk volume
545L
605L
Max trunk volume
1,563L
-
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
75L
85L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Porsche Cayenne III Facelift 2023 3.0 V6AUDI Q8 (4M) Facelift 2023 50 TDI V6PowerTorque
  • Porsche Cayenne III Facelift 2023 3.0 V6: Power / Torque
  • AUDI Q8 (4M) Facelift 2023 50 TDI V6: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V65,400-6,400 rpm1,400-4,800 rpm6,650 rpm
AUDIQ8 (4M)Facelift 202350 TDI V63,500-4,000 rpm1,750-3,250 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricPorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6AUDIQ8 (4M)Facelift 202350 TDI V6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.7 s
5.8 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.9 s
6.1 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
18.2 s
26.4 s
Top speed
254 km/h
158 mph
241 km/h
150 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.1 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
5.6 s
6.1 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.5 s
9.2 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.0 s
12.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.1 s
14.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
175 km/h
109 mph
159 km/h
99 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6
304 hp
227 kW
AUDIQ8 (4M)Facelift 202350 TDI V6
286 hp
213 kW

Porsche Cayenne III Facelift 2023 3.0 V6 has 18 hp more than AUDI Q8 (4M) Facelift 2023 50 TDI V6.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI Q8 (4M) Facelift 2023 50 TDI V6 and Porsche Cayenne III Facelift 2023 3.0 V6: 18 hp (13 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6
420 Nm
310 lb-ft
AUDIQ8 (4M)Facelift 202350 TDI V6
600 Nm
443 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6
2,425 kg
5,346 lb
AUDIQ8 (4M)Facelift 202350 TDI V6
2,160 kg
4,762 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6
254 km/h
158 mph
AUDIQ8 (4M)Facelift 202350 TDI V6
241 km/h
150 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V64.9 s
AUDIQ8 (4M)Facelift 202350 TDI V66.1 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Porsche Cayenne III Facelift 2023 3.0 V6 and AUDI Q8 (4M) Facelift 2023 50 TDI V6: 1.2 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6
1.8 L/100 km
130.7 mpg US
156.9 mpg UK
AUDIQ8 (4M)Facelift 202350 TDI V6
8.9 L/100 km
26.4 mpg US
31.7 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Porsche Cayenne III Facelift 2023 3.0 V6 and AUDI Q8 (4M) Facelift 2023 50 TDI V6: 7.1 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6
125 hp/t
93 kW/t
8.0 kg/hp
AUDIQ8 (4M)Facelift 202350 TDI V6
132 hp/t
99 kW/t
7.6 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6
4,167 km
2,589 mi
AUDIQ8 (4M)Facelift 202350 TDI V6
955 km
593 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6
304 hp
227 kW
4.9 s
254 km/h
158 mph
AUDIQ8 (4M)Facelift 202350 TDI V6
286 hp
213 kW
6.1 s
241 km/h
150 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6
Power
304 hp
227 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 s
Top speed
254 km/h
158 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
545 L
19.2 cu ft
Length
4,930 mm
194.1 in
Height
1,696 mm
66.8 in
AUDIQ8 (4M)Facelift 202350 TDI V6
Power
286 hp
213 kW
0-100 km/h6.1 s
Top speed
241 km/h
150 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
605 L
21.4 cu ft
Length
4,992 mm
196.5 in
Height
1,697 mm
66.8 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6
Power
304 hp
227 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 s
Top speed
254 km/h
158 mph
1.8 L/100 km
130.7 mpg US
156.9 mpg UK
AUDIQ8 (4M)Facelift 202350 TDI V6
Power
286 hp
213 kW
0-100 km/h6.1 s
Top speed
241 km/h
150 mph
8.9 L/100 km
26.4 mpg US
31.7 mpg UK

Porsche Cayenne III Facelift 2023 3.0 V6 is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6
1.8 L/100 km
130.7 mpg US
156.9 mpg UK
4.9 s
AUDIQ8 (4M)Facelift 202350 TDI V6
8.9 L/100 km
26.4 mpg US
31.7 mpg UK
6.1 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6
125 hp/t
93 kW/t
8.0 kg/hp
1.8 L/100 km
130.7 mpg US
156.9 mpg UK
AUDIQ8 (4M)Facelift 202350 TDI V6
132 hp/t
99 kW/t
7.6 kg/hp
8.9 L/100 km
26.4 mpg US
31.7 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehiclePorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6AUDIQ8 (4M)Facelift 202350 TDI V6
Power
304 hp
227 kW
286 hp
213 kW
Torque
420 Nm
310 lb-ft
600 Nm
443 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.9 s
6.1 s
Top speed
254 km/h
158 mph
241 km/h
150 mph
Lightness
2,425 kg
5,346 lb
2,160 kg
4,762 lb
Fuel consumption
1.8 L/100 km
130.7 mpg US
156.9 mpg UK
8.9 L/100 km
26.4 mpg US
31.7 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
545 L
19.2 cu ft
Length
4,930 mm
194.1 in
Height
1,696 mm
66.8 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
605 L
21.4 cu ft
Length
4,992 mm
196.5 in
Height
1,697 mm
66.8 in
Range score
4,167 km
2,589 mi
955 km
593 mi
Trunk score
545 L
19.2 cu ft
605 L
21.4 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
125 hp/t
93 kW/t
8.0 kg/hp
132 hp/t
99 kW/t
7.6 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehiclePorsche Cayenne III Facelift 2023 3.0 V6AUDI Q8 (4M) Facelift 2023 50 TDI V6
Consumption1.8 L/100 km130.7 mpg US156.9 mpg UK8.9 L/100 km26.4 mpg US31.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km3.15 LC100 km15.58 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi5.07 LC100 mi25.07 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used270 L71 US gal59 UK gal1,335 L353 US gal294 UK gal
Annual fuel cost472.50 LC/year2,336 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Porsche Cayenne III Facelift 2023 3.0 V6

  • Has 18 hp more
  • Is 1.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 13 km/h (8 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 7.1 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 3,212 km (1,996 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

AUDI Q8 (4M) Facelift 2023 50 TDI V6

  • Has 180 Nm more
  • Is 265 kg lighter
  • Has 7 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 60 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Lowest top speed

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