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Porsche Cayenne (955) Turbo S 4.5 V8vsPorsche Cayenne II · Facelift 2014 3.0 diesel V6

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

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Porsche Cayenne (955)

Turbo S 4.5 V8

521 hp4511 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2005-2006
VS

Porsche Cayenne II · Facelift 2014

3.0 diesel V6

262 hp2967 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2014-2017

Comparison overview

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Porsche Cayenne II Facelift 2014 3.0 diesel V6

  • Lightest
    2,110 kg
    4,652 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.8 L/100 km
    34.6 mpg US
    41.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    7.8 L/100 km
    30.2 mpg US
    36.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.2 L/100 km
    37.9 mpg US
    45.6 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,250 km
    777 mi
  • Largest trunk
    618 L
  • Best economy score
    89/100
  • Best practicality score
    89/100

Porsche Cayenne (955) Turbo S 4.5 V8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.2 s
  • Fastest top speed
    270 km/h
    168 mph
  • Most powerful
    521 hp
    389 kW
  • Highest torque
    720 Nm
    531 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    221 hp/t
    165 kW/t
    4.5 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    81/100
  • Best performance score
    79/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelPorscheCayenne (955)Turbo S 4.5 V8PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 20143.0 diesel V6
Power
521hp389kW
262hp195kW
Torque
720Nm531lb-ft
580Nm428lb-ft
Curb weight
2,355kg5,192lb
2,110kg4,652lb
Gross weight
3,080kg6,790lb
2,870kg6,327lb
Top speed
270 km/h
168 mph
221 km/h
137 mph
To 99% top speed
77.5s99% target: 267 km/h / 166 mph
Calculated
92.1s99% target: 219 km/h / 136 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.2s
7.3s
0-200 km/h
18.3s
Calculated
39.9s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.9s
Calculated
6.9s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
15.7L/100 km15mpg US18.0mpg UK
6.8L/100 km34.6mpg US41.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
21.9L/100 km10.7mpg US12.9mpg UK
7.8L/100 km30.2mpg US36.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
11.9L/100 km19.8mpg US23.7mpg UK
6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.3s
Calculated
15.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
221hp/t165kW/t100hp/1000 lb
Calculated
124hp/t93kW/t56hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
306Nm/t205lb-ft/ton
Calculated
275Nm/t184lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
637km396mi
Calculated
1,250km777mi
Calculated
Displacement
4,511cc275cu in
2,967cc181cu in
Length
4,786mm188in
4,855mm191in
Width
1,928mm76in
1,939mm76in
Height
1,699mm67in
1,705mm67in
Wheelbase
2,855mm112in
2,895mm114in
Front track
1,647mm65in
1,655mm65in
Rear track
1,662mm65in
1,669mm66in
Trunk volume
540L
618L
Max trunk volume
1,770L
1,728L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
100L
85L
CO2 emissions-
179g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Porsche Cayenne (955) Turbo S 4.5 V8Porsche Cayenne II Facelift 2014 3.0 diesel V6PowerTorque
  • Porsche Cayenne (955) Turbo S 4.5 V8: Power / Torque
  • Porsche Cayenne II Facelift 2014 3.0 diesel V6: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
PorscheCayenne (955)Turbo S 4.5 V85,500 rpm2,750-3,750 rpm5,750 rpm
PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 20143.0 diesel V64,000 rpm1,750-2,500 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricPorscheCayenne (955)Turbo S 4.5 V8PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 20143.0 diesel V6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.9 s
6.9 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.2 s
7.3 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
18.3 s
39.9 s
Top speed
270 km/h
168 mph
221 km/h
137 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.2 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
5.8 s
6.5 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.7 s
9.9 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.2 s
12.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.3 s
15.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
174 km/h
108 mph
147 km/h
91 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PorscheCayenne (955)Turbo S 4.5 V8
521 hp
389 kW
PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 20143.0 diesel V6
262 hp
195 kW

Porsche Cayenne (955) Turbo S 4.5 V8 has 259 hp more than Porsche Cayenne II Facelift 2014 3.0 diesel V6.

The biggest power difference is between Porsche Cayenne II Facelift 2014 3.0 diesel V6 and Porsche Cayenne (955) Turbo S 4.5 V8: 259 hp (193 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PorscheCayenne (955)Turbo S 4.5 V8
720 Nm
531 lb-ft
PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 20143.0 diesel V6
580 Nm
428 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PorscheCayenne (955)Turbo S 4.5 V8
2,355 kg
5,192 lb
PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 20143.0 diesel V6
2,110 kg
4,652 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 (955)Turbo S 4.5 V8
270 km/h
168 mph
PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 20143.0 diesel V6
221 km/h
137 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Porsche Cayenne (955) Turbo S 4.5 V8 and Porsche Cayenne II Facelift 2014 3.0 diesel V6: 2.1 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 (955)Turbo S 4.5 V8
15.7 L/100 km
15.0 mpg US
18.0 mpg UK
PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 20143.0 diesel V6
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Porsche Cayenne II Facelift 2014 3.0 diesel V6 and Porsche Cayenne (955) Turbo S 4.5 V8: 8.9 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 (955)Turbo S 4.5 V8
221 hp/t
165 kW/t
4.5 kg/hp
PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 20143.0 diesel V6
124 hp/t
93 kW/t
8.1 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PorscheCayenne (955)Turbo S 4.5 V8
637 km
396 mi
PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 20143.0 diesel V6
1,250 km
777 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
PorscheCayenne (955)Turbo S 4.5 V8
521 hp
389 kW
5.2 s
270 km/h
168 mph
PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 20143.0 diesel V6
262 hp
195 kW
7.3 s
221 km/h
137 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 (955)Turbo S 4.5 V8
Power
521 hp
389 kW
0-100 km/h5.2 s
Top speed
270 km/h
168 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
540 L
19.1 cu ft
Length
4,786 mm
188.4 in
Height
1,699 mm
66.9 in
PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 20143.0 diesel V6
Power
262 hp
195 kW
0-100 km/h7.3 s
Top speed
221 km/h
137 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
618 L
21.8 cu ft
Length
4,855 mm
191.1 in
Height
1,705 mm
67.1 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 (955)Turbo S 4.5 V8
Power
521 hp
389 kW
0-100 km/h5.2 s
Top speed
270 km/h
168 mph
15.7 L/100 km
15.0 mpg US
18.0 mpg UK
PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 20143.0 diesel V6
Power
262 hp
195 kW
0-100 km/h7.3 s
Top speed
221 km/h
137 mph
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK

Porsche Cayenne (955) Turbo S 4.5 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 (955)Turbo S 4.5 V8
15.7 L/100 km
15.0 mpg US
18.0 mpg UK
5.2 s
PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 20143.0 diesel V6
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
7.3 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 (955)Turbo S 4.5 V8
221 hp/t
165 kW/t
4.5 kg/hp
15.7 L/100 km
15.0 mpg US
18.0 mpg UK
PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 20143.0 diesel V6
124 hp/t
93 kW/t
8.1 kg/hp
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehiclePorscheCayenne (955)Turbo S 4.5 V8PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 20143.0 diesel V6
Power
521 hp
389 kW
262 hp
195 kW
Torque
720 Nm
531 lb-ft
580 Nm
428 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.2 s
7.3 s
Top speed
270 km/h
168 mph
221 km/h
137 mph
Lightness
2,355 kg
5,192 lb
2,110 kg
4,652 lb
Fuel consumption
15.7 L/100 km
15.0 mpg US
18.0 mpg UK
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
540 L
19.1 cu ft
Length
4,786 mm
188.4 in
Height
1,699 mm
66.9 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
618 L
21.8 cu ft
Length
4,855 mm
191.1 in
Height
1,705 mm
67.1 in
Range score
637 km
396 mi
1,250 km
777 mi
CO2 score
-
179 g/km
Trunk score
540 L
19.1 cu ft
618 L
21.8 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
221 hp/t
165 kW/t
4.5 kg/hp
124 hp/t
93 kW/t
8.1 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehiclePorsche Cayenne (955) Turbo S 4.5 V8Porsche Cayenne II Facelift 2014 3.0 diesel V6
Consumption15.7 L/100 km15 mpg US18 mpg UK6.8 L/100 km34.6 mpg US41.5 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km27.47 LC100 km11.90 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi44.22 LC100 mi19.15 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used2,355 L622 US gal518 UK gal1,020 L269 US gal224 UK gal
Annual fuel cost4,121 LC/year1,785 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Porsche Cayenne (955) Turbo S 4.5 V8

  • Has 259 hp more
  • Has 140 Nm more
  • Is 2.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 49 km/h (30 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 97 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

Porsche Cayenne II Facelift 2014 3.0 diesel V6

  • Is 245 kg lighter
  • Uses 8.9 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 613 km (381 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 78 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed

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