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Porsche Cayenne III · Facelift 2023 3.0 V6vsFord Explorer VI 3.0 EcoBoost 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

353 hp2995 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2023-present

Ford Explorer VI

3.0 EcoBoost V6

349 hp2956 ccHybridAWDAutomaticTwin-turboSUV2019-2024

Comparison overview

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Porsche Cayenne III Facelift 2023 3.0 V6

Quickest 0-100 km/h
6.0 s
Fastest top speed
248 km/h
154 mph
Most powerful
353 hp
263 kW
Lightest
2,055 kg
4,530 lb
Best power-to-weight
172 hp/t
128 kW/t
5.8 kg/hp
Largest trunk
772 L
Best overall score
74/100
Best performance score
65/100
Best practicality score
92/100

Ford Explorer VI 3.0 EcoBoost V6

Highest torque
555 Nm
409 lb-ft
Lowest combined fuel consumption
2.9 L/100 km
81.1 mpg US
97.4 mpg UK
Best estimated range
2,476 km
1,538 mi
Best economy score
99/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6	FordExplorer VI3.0 EcoBoost V6
Power	353hp263kW	349hp260kW
Torque	500Nm369lb-ft	555Nm409lb-ft
Curb weight	2,055kg4,530lb	2,391kg5,271lb
Gross weight	2,835kg6,250lb	3,160kg6,967lb
Top speed	248 km/h 154 mph	Unrestricted 240 km/h149 mph Restricted 230 km/h143 mph Calculated
To 99% top speed	82.5s99% target: 246 km/h / 153 mph Calculated	80.9s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	6.0s	6.0s
0-200 km/h	24.0s	25.8s Calculated
0-60 mph	5.7s Calculated	5.7s Calculated
Fuel consumption	12.1L/100 km19.4mpg US23.3mpg UK	2.9L/100 km81.1mpg US97.4mpg UK
Quarter mile	14.1s Calculated	14.2s Calculated
Power-to-weight	172hp/t128kW/t78hp/1000 lb Calculated	146hp/t109kW/t66hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	243Nm/t163lb-ft/ton Calculated	232Nm/t155lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	620km385mi Calculated	2,476km1,538mi Calculated
Displacement	2,995cc183cu in	2,956cc180cu in
Length	4,930mm194in	5,049mm199in
Width	1,983mm78in	2,004mm79in
Height	1,698mm67in	1,778mm70in
Wheelbase	2,895mm114in	3,025mm119in
Front track	1,676mm66in	-
Rear track	1,653mm65in	-
Ground clearance	193mm8in	204mm8in
Trunk volume	772L	330L
Max trunk volume	1,708L	2,274L
Doors	5	5
Seats	5	7
Fuel tank	75L	72L

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 V6Ford Explorer VI 3.0 EcoBoost V6PowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6	5,400-6,400 rpm	1,450-4,500 rpm	6,650 rpm
FordExplorer VI3.0 EcoBoost V6	5,750 rpm	3,500 rpm	6,000 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6	FordExplorer VI3.0 EcoBoost V6
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	5.7 s	5.7 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	6.0 s	6.0 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	24.0 s	25.8 s
Top speed	248 km/h 154 mph	Unrestricted 240 km/h149 mph Restricted 230 km/h143 mph Likely limited
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.3 s	2.3 s
330 ft 101 m	6.1 s	6.1 s
1/8 mile 201 m	9.2 s	9.2 s
1000 ft 305 m	11.9 s	11.9 s
1/4 mile 402 m	14.1 s	14.2 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	162 km/h 101 mph	160 km/h 99 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6	353 hp 263 kW
FordExplorer VI3.0 EcoBoost V6	349 hp 260 kW

Porsche Cayenne III Facelift 2023 3.0 V6 has 4 hp more than Ford Explorer VI 3.0 EcoBoost V6.

The biggest power difference is between Ford Explorer VI 3.0 EcoBoost V6 and Porsche Cayenne III Facelift 2023 3.0 V6: 4 hp (3 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6	500 Nm 369 lb-ft
FordExplorer VI3.0 EcoBoost V6	555 Nm 409 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6	2,055 kg 4,530 lb
FordExplorer VI3.0 EcoBoost V6	2,391 kg 5,271 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6	248 km/h 154 mph
FordExplorer VI3.0 EcoBoost V6	Unrestricted 240 km/h149 mph Restricted 230 km/h143 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6	6.0 s
FordExplorer VI3.0 EcoBoost V6	6.0 s

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6	12.1 L/100 km 19.4 mpg US 23.3 mpg UK
FordExplorer VI3.0 EcoBoost V6	2.9 L/100 km 81.1 mpg US 97.4 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Ford Explorer VI 3.0 EcoBoost V6 and Porsche Cayenne III Facelift 2023 3.0 V6: 9.2 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6	172 hp/t 128 kW/t 5.8 kg/hp
FordExplorer VI3.0 EcoBoost V6	146 hp/t 109 kW/t 6.9 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6	620 km 385 mi
FordExplorer VI3.0 EcoBoost V6	2,476 km 1,538 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6	353 hp 263 kW	6.0 s	248 km/h 154 mph
FordExplorer VI3.0 EcoBoost V6	349 hp 260 kW	6.0 s	Unrestricted 240 km/h149 mph Restricted 230 km/h143 mph

Most attractive quadrant

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

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6

Power	353 hp 263 kW
0-100 km/h	6.0 s
Top speed 248 km/h 154 mph

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	772 L 27.3 cu ft
Length	4,930 mm 194.1 in
Height	1,698 mm 66.9 in

FordExplorer VI3.0 EcoBoost V6

Power	349 hp 260 kW
0-100 km/h	6.0 s
Top speed Unrestricted 240 km/h149 mph Restricted 230 km/h143 mph

Doors/seats	5 doors 7 seats
Trunk	330 L 11.7 cu ft
Length	5,049 mm 198.8 in
Height	1,778 mm 70.0 in

Performance vs fuel economy

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

Vehicle

Performance score

Fuel economy score

PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6

Power	353 hp 263 kW
0-100 km/h	6.0 s
Top speed 248 km/h 154 mph

12.1 L/100 km

19.4 mpg US

23.3 mpg UK

FordExplorer VI3.0 EcoBoost V6

Power	349 hp 260 kW
0-100 km/h	6.0 s
Top speed Unrestricted 240 km/h149 mph Restricted 230 km/h143 mph

2.9 L/100 km

81.1 mpg US

97.4 mpg UK

Ford Explorer VI 3.0 EcoBoost 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
Vehicle	Fuel consumption, L/100 km	0-100 km/h, s
PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6	12.1 L/100 km 19.4 mpg US 23.3 mpg UK	6.0 s
FordExplorer VI3.0 EcoBoost V6	2.9 L/100 km 81.1 mpg US 97.4 mpg UK	6.0 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
Vehicle	Power-to-weight, hp/t	Fuel consumption, L/100 km
PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6	172 hp/t 128 kW/t 5.8 kg/hp	12.1 L/100 km 19.4 mpg US 23.3 mpg UK
FordExplorer VI3.0 EcoBoost V6	146 hp/t 109 kW/t 6.9 kg/hp	2.9 L/100 km 81.1 mpg US 97.4 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6

FordExplorer VI3.0 EcoBoost V6

Power

353 hp

263 kW

349 hp

260 kW

Torque

500 Nm

369 lb-ft

555 Nm

409 lb-ft

Acceleration

6.0 s

Top speed

248 km/h

154 mph

Unrestricted

240 km/h149 mph

Restricted

230 km/h143 mph

Lightness

2,055 kg

4,530 lb

2,391 kg

5,271 lb

Fuel consumption

12.1 L/100 km

19.4 mpg US

23.3 mpg UK

2.9 L/100 km

81.1 mpg US

97.4 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	772 L 27.3 cu ft
Length	4,930 mm 194.1 in
Height	1,698 mm 66.9 in

Doors/seats	5 doors 7 seats
Trunk	330 L 11.7 cu ft
Length	5,049 mm 198.8 in
Height	1,778 mm 70.0 in

Range score

620 km

385 mi

2,476 km

1,538 mi

Trunk score

772 L

27.3 cu ft

330 L

11.7 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

172 hp/t

128 kW/t

5.8 kg/hp

146 hp/t

109 kW/t

6.9 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Porsche Cayenne III Facelift 2023 3.0 V6	Ford Explorer VI 3.0 EcoBoost V6
Consumption	12.1 L/100 km19.4 mpg US23.3 mpg UK	2.9 L/100 km81.1 mpg US97.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	21.18 LC100 km	5.08 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	34.08 LC100 mi	8.17 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	1,815 L479 US gal399 UK gal	435 L115 US gal96 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	3,176 LC/year	761.25 LC/year