Car comparison

Porsche Cayenne II Turbo 4.8 V8vsPorsche Cayenne (955) Turbo 4.5 V8

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

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Porsche Cayenne II

Turbo 4.8 V8

500 hp4806 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTwin-turboSUV2010-2014
VS

Porsche Cayenne (955)

Turbo 4.5 V8

450 hp4511 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2002-2006

Comparison overview

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Porsche Cayenne II Turbo 4.8 V8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.7 s
  • Fastest top speed
    278 km/h
    173 mph
  • Most powerful
    500 hp
    373 kW
  • Highest torque
    700 Nm
    516 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    2,170 kg
    4,784 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    230 hp/t
    172 kW/t
    4.3 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    11.5 L/100 km
    20.5 mpg US
    24.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    16.2 L/100 km
    14.5 mpg US
    17.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    8.8 L/100 km
    26.7 mpg US
    32.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    270 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    739 km
    459 mi
  • Largest trunk
    670 L
  • Best overall score
    85/100
  • Best performance score
    82/100
  • Best economy score
    76/100
  • Best practicality score
    91/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelPorscheCayenne IITurbo 4.8 V8PorscheCayenne (955)Turbo 4.5 V8
Power
500hp373kW
450hp336kW
Torque
700Nm516lb-ft
620Nm457lb-ft
Curb weight
2,170kg4,784lb
2,430kg5,357lb
Gross weight
2,880kg6,349lb
3,080kg6,790lb
Top speed
278 km/h
173 mph
266 km/h
165 mph
To 99% top speed
67.1s99% target: 275 km/h / 171 mph
Calculated
89.5s99% target: 263 km/h / 164 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.7s
5.6s
0-200 km/h
15.5s
Calculated
20.9s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.5s
Calculated
5.3s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
11.5L/100 km20.5mpg US24.6mpg UK
15.7L/100 km15mpg US18.0mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
16.2L/100 km14.5mpg US17.4mpg UK
21.9L/100 km10.7mpg US12.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
8.8L/100 km26.7mpg US32.1mpg UK
11.9L/100 km19.8mpg US23.7mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.8s
Calculated
13.8s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
230hp/t172kW/t105hp/1000 lb
Calculated
185hp/t138kW/t84hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
323Nm/t216lb-ft/ton
Calculated
255Nm/t171lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
739km459mi
Calculated
637km396mi
Calculated
Displacement
4,806cc293cu in
4,511cc275cu in
Length
4,846mm191in
4,782mm188in
Width
1,939mm76in
1,928mm76in
Height
1,705mm67in
1,699mm67in
Wheelbase
2,895mm114in
2,855mm112in
Front track
1,655mm65in
1,647mm65in
Rear track
1,669mm66in
1,662mm65in
Ground clearance
215mm8in
-
Trunk volume
670L
540L
Max trunk volume
1,780L
1,770L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
85L
100L
CO2 emissions
270g/km
378g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Porsche Cayenne II Turbo 4.8 V8Porsche Cayenne (955) Turbo 4.5 V8PowerTorque
  • Porsche Cayenne II Turbo 4.8 V8: Power / Torque
  • Porsche Cayenne (955) Turbo 4.5 V8: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
PorscheCayenne IITurbo 4.8 V86,000 rpm2,250-4,500 rpm6,250 rpm
PorscheCayenne (955)Turbo 4.5 V86,000 rpm2,250-4,750 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricPorscheCayenne IITurbo 4.8 V8PorscheCayenne (955)Turbo 4.5 V8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.5 s
5.3 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.7 s
5.6 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
15.5 s
20.9 s
Top speed
278 km/h
173 mph
266 km/h
165 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.1 s
2.2 s
330 ft
101 m
5.6 s
5.9 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.4 s
9.0 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.8 s
11.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.8 s
13.8 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
183 km/h
114 mph
167 km/h
104 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PorscheCayenne IITurbo 4.8 V8
500 hp
373 kW
PorscheCayenne (955)Turbo 4.5 V8
450 hp
336 kW

Porsche Cayenne II Turbo 4.8 V8 has 50 hp more than Porsche Cayenne (955) Turbo 4.5 V8.

The biggest power difference is between Porsche Cayenne (955) Turbo 4.5 V8 and Porsche Cayenne II Turbo 4.8 V8: 50 hp (37 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PorscheCayenne IITurbo 4.8 V8
700 Nm
516 lb-ft
PorscheCayenne (955)Turbo 4.5 V8
620 Nm
457 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PorscheCayenne IITurbo 4.8 V8
2,170 kg
4,784 lb
PorscheCayenne (955)Turbo 4.5 V8
2,430 kg
5,357 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 IITurbo 4.8 V8
278 km/h
173 mph
PorscheCayenne (955)Turbo 4.5 V8
266 km/h
165 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PorscheCayenne IITurbo 4.8 V84.7 s
PorscheCayenne (955)Turbo 4.5 V85.6 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Porsche Cayenne II Turbo 4.8 V8 and Porsche Cayenne (955) Turbo 4.5 V8: 0.9 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 IITurbo 4.8 V8
11.5 L/100 km
20.5 mpg US
24.6 mpg UK
PorscheCayenne (955)Turbo 4.5 V8
15.7 L/100 km
15.0 mpg US
18.0 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Porsche Cayenne II Turbo 4.8 V8 and Porsche Cayenne (955) Turbo 4.5 V8: 4.2 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PorscheCayenne IITurbo 4.8 V8
230 hp/t
172 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp
PorscheCayenne (955)Turbo 4.5 V8
185 hp/t
138 kW/t
5.4 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PorscheCayenne IITurbo 4.8 V8
739 km
459 mi
PorscheCayenne (955)Turbo 4.5 V8
637 km
396 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
PorscheCayenne IITurbo 4.8 V8
500 hp
373 kW
4.7 s
278 km/h
173 mph
PorscheCayenne (955)Turbo 4.5 V8
450 hp
336 kW
5.6 s
266 km/h
165 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 IITurbo 4.8 V8
Power
500 hp
373 kW
0-100 km/h4.7 s
Top speed
278 km/h
173 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
670 L
23.7 cu ft
Length
4,846 mm
190.8 in
Height
1,705 mm
67.1 in
PorscheCayenne (955)Turbo 4.5 V8
Power
450 hp
336 kW
0-100 km/h5.6 s
Top speed
266 km/h
165 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
540 L
19.1 cu ft
Length
4,782 mm
188.3 in
Height
1,699 mm
66.9 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 IITurbo 4.8 V8
Power
500 hp
373 kW
0-100 km/h4.7 s
Top speed
278 km/h
173 mph
11.5 L/100 km
20.5 mpg US
24.6 mpg UK
PorscheCayenne (955)Turbo 4.5 V8
Power
450 hp
336 kW
0-100 km/h5.6 s
Top speed
266 km/h
165 mph
15.7 L/100 km
15.0 mpg US
18.0 mpg UK

Porsche Cayenne II Turbo 4.8 V8 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 IITurbo 4.8 V8
11.5 L/100 km
20.5 mpg US
24.6 mpg UK
4.7 s
PorscheCayenne (955)Turbo 4.5 V8
15.7 L/100 km
15.0 mpg US
18.0 mpg UK
5.6 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 IITurbo 4.8 V8
230 hp/t
172 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp
11.5 L/100 km
20.5 mpg US
24.6 mpg UK
PorscheCayenne (955)Turbo 4.5 V8
185 hp/t
138 kW/t
5.4 kg/hp
15.7 L/100 km
15.0 mpg US
18.0 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehiclePorscheCayenne IITurbo 4.8 V8PorscheCayenne (955)Turbo 4.5 V8
Power
500 hp
373 kW
450 hp
336 kW
Torque
700 Nm
516 lb-ft
620 Nm
457 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.7 s
5.6 s
Top speed
278 km/h
173 mph
266 km/h
165 mph
Lightness
2,170 kg
4,784 lb
2,430 kg
5,357 lb
Fuel consumption
11.5 L/100 km
20.5 mpg US
24.6 mpg UK
15.7 L/100 km
15.0 mpg US
18.0 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
670 L
23.7 cu ft
Length
4,846 mm
190.8 in
Height
1,705 mm
67.1 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
540 L
19.1 cu ft
Length
4,782 mm
188.3 in
Height
1,699 mm
66.9 in
Range score
739 km
459 mi
637 km
396 mi
CO2 score
270 g/km
378 g/km
Trunk score
670 L
23.7 cu ft
540 L
19.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
230 hp/t
172 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp
185 hp/t
138 kW/t
5.4 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehiclePorsche Cayenne II Turbo 4.8 V8Porsche Cayenne (955) Turbo 4.5 V8
Consumption11.5 L/100 km20.5 mpg US24.6 mpg UK15.7 L/100 km15 mpg US18 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km20.13 LC100 km27.47 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi32.39 LC100 mi44.22 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,725 L456 US gal379 UK gal2,355 L622 US gal518 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,019 LC/year4,121 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Porsche Cayenne II Turbo 4.8 V8

  • Has 50 hp more
  • Has 80 Nm more
  • Is 260 kg lighter
  • Is 0.9 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 12 km/h (7 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 4.2 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 45 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 102 km (63 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 130 L more trunk volume
  • Emits 108 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Porsche Cayenne (955) Turbo 4.5 V8

No measurable advantages in the available data.

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk
  • Highest CO2 emissions

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