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Porsche Cayenne III GTS 4.0 V8vsPorsche Cayenne II · Facelift 2014 GTS 3.6 V6

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

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Porsche Cayenne III

GTS 4.0 V8

460 hp3996 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTwin-turboSUV2020-2023
VS

Porsche Cayenne II · Facelift 2014

GTS 3.6 V6

440 hp3604 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTwin-turboSUV2014-2017

Comparison overview

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Porsche Cayenne III GTS 4.0 V8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.8 s
  • Fastest top speed
    270 km/h
    168 mph
  • Most powerful
    460 hp
    343 kW
  • Highest torque
    620 Nm
    457 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    214 hp/t
    160 kW/t
    4.7 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    772 L
  • Best overall score
    82/100
  • Best performance score
    78/100
  • Best practicality score
    92/100

Porsche Cayenne II Facelift 2014 GTS 3.6 V6

  • Lightest
    2,110 kg
    4,652 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    10.0 L/100 km
    23.5 mpg US
    28.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    13.2 L/100 km
    17.8 mpg US
    21.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    8.3 L/100 km
    28.3 mpg US
    34.0 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    234 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    850 km
    528 mi
  • Best economy score
    80/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelPorscheCayenne IIIGTS 4.0 V8PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 2014GTS 3.6 V6
Power
460hp343kW
440hp328kW
Torque
620Nm457lb-ft
600Nm443lb-ft
Curb weight
2,145kg4,729lb
2,110kg4,652lb
Gross weight
2,860kg6,305lb
2,865kg6,316lb
Top speed
270 km/h
168 mph
262 km/h
163 mph
To 99% top speed
80.9s99% target: 267 km/h / 166 mph
Calculated
71.0s99% target: 259 km/h / 161 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.8s
5.2s
0-200 km/h
17.9s
18.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.6s
Calculated
4.9s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
11.4L/100 km20.6mpg US24.8mpg UK
10L/100 km23.5mpg US28.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
15.3L/100 km15.4mpg US18.5mpg UK
13.2L/100 km17.8mpg US21.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
9.1L/100 km25.8mpg US31.0mpg UK
8.3L/100 km28.3mpg US34.0mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.0s
Calculated
13.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
214hp/t160kW/t97hp/1000 lb
Calculated
209hp/t156kW/t95hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
289Nm/t193lb-ft/ton
Calculated
284Nm/t190lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
789km491mi
Calculated
850km528mi
Calculated
Displacement
3,996cc244cu in
3,604cc220cu in
Length
4,929mm194in
4,855mm191in
Width
1,983mm78in
1,954mm77in
Height
1,676mm66in
1,688mm66in
Wheelbase
2,895mm114in
2,895mm114in
Front track
1,682mm66in
1,660mm65in
Rear track
1,665mm66in
1,678mm66in
Trunk volume
772L
670L
Max trunk volume
1,708L
1,780L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
90L
85L
CO2 emissions
260g/km
234g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Porsche Cayenne III GTS 4.0 V8Porsche Cayenne II Facelift 2014 GTS 3.6 V6PowerTorque
  • Porsche Cayenne III GTS 4.0 V8: Power / Torque
  • Porsche Cayenne II Facelift 2014 GTS 3.6 V6: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
PorscheCayenne IIIGTS 4.0 V86,000-6,500 rpm1,800-4,500 rpm6,800 rpm
PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 2014GTS 3.6 V66,000 rpm1,600-5,000 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricPorscheCayenne IIIGTS 4.0 V8PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 2014GTS 3.6 V6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.6 s
4.9 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.8 s
5.2 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
17.9 s
18.5 s
Top speed
270 km/h
168 mph
262 km/h
163 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.1 s
2.2 s
330 ft
101 m
5.6 s
5.8 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.4 s
8.7 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.9 s
11.2 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.0 s
13.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
175 km/h
109 mph
173 km/h
108 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PorscheCayenne IIIGTS 4.0 V8
460 hp
343 kW
PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 2014GTS 3.6 V6
440 hp
328 kW

Porsche Cayenne III GTS 4.0 V8 has 20 hp more than Porsche Cayenne II Facelift 2014 GTS 3.6 V6.

The biggest power difference is between Porsche Cayenne II Facelift 2014 GTS 3.6 V6 and Porsche Cayenne III GTS 4.0 V8: 20 hp (15 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PorscheCayenne IIIGTS 4.0 V8
620 Nm
457 lb-ft
PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 2014GTS 3.6 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 IIIGTS 4.0 V8
2,145 kg
4,729 lb
PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 2014GTS 3.6 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 IIIGTS 4.0 V8
270 km/h
168 mph
PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 2014GTS 3.6 V6
262 km/h
163 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 III GTS 4.0 V8 and Porsche Cayenne II Facelift 2014 GTS 3.6 V6: 0.4 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 IIIGTS 4.0 V8
11.4 L/100 km
20.6 mpg US
24.8 mpg UK
PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 2014GTS 3.6 V6
10.0 L/100 km
23.5 mpg US
28.2 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Porsche Cayenne II Facelift 2014 GTS 3.6 V6 and Porsche Cayenne III GTS 4.0 V8: 1.4 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 IIIGTS 4.0 V8
214 hp/t
160 kW/t
4.7 kg/hp
PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 2014GTS 3.6 V6
209 hp/t
156 kW/t
4.8 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PorscheCayenne IIIGTS 4.0 V8
789 km
491 mi
PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 2014GTS 3.6 V6
850 km
528 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
PorscheCayenne IIIGTS 4.0 V8
460 hp
343 kW
4.8 s
270 km/h
168 mph
PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 2014GTS 3.6 V6
440 hp
328 kW
5.2 s
262 km/h
163 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 IIIGTS 4.0 V8
Power
460 hp
343 kW
0-100 km/h4.8 s
Top speed
270 km/h
168 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
772 L
27.3 cu ft
Length
4,929 mm
194.1 in
Height
1,676 mm
66.0 in
PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 2014GTS 3.6 V6
Power
440 hp
328 kW
0-100 km/h5.2 s
Top speed
262 km/h
163 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
670 L
23.7 cu ft
Length
4,855 mm
191.1 in
Height
1,688 mm
66.5 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 IIIGTS 4.0 V8
Power
460 hp
343 kW
0-100 km/h4.8 s
Top speed
270 km/h
168 mph
11.4 L/100 km
20.6 mpg US
24.8 mpg UK
PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 2014GTS 3.6 V6
Power
440 hp
328 kW
0-100 km/h5.2 s
Top speed
262 km/h
163 mph
10.0 L/100 km
23.5 mpg US
28.2 mpg UK

Porsche Cayenne III GTS 4.0 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 IIIGTS 4.0 V8
11.4 L/100 km
20.6 mpg US
24.8 mpg UK
4.8 s
PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 2014GTS 3.6 V6
10.0 L/100 km
23.5 mpg US
28.2 mpg UK
5.2 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 IIIGTS 4.0 V8
214 hp/t
160 kW/t
4.7 kg/hp
11.4 L/100 km
20.6 mpg US
24.8 mpg UK
PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 2014GTS 3.6 V6
209 hp/t
156 kW/t
4.8 kg/hp
10.0 L/100 km
23.5 mpg US
28.2 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehiclePorscheCayenne IIIGTS 4.0 V8PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 2014GTS 3.6 V6
Power
460 hp
343 kW
440 hp
328 kW
Torque
620 Nm
457 lb-ft
600 Nm
443 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.8 s
5.2 s
Top speed
270 km/h
168 mph
262 km/h
163 mph
Lightness
2,145 kg
4,729 lb
2,110 kg
4,652 lb
Fuel consumption
11.4 L/100 km
20.6 mpg US
24.8 mpg UK
10.0 L/100 km
23.5 mpg US
28.2 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
772 L
27.3 cu ft
Length
4,929 mm
194.1 in
Height
1,676 mm
66.0 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
670 L
23.7 cu ft
Length
4,855 mm
191.1 in
Height
1,688 mm
66.5 in
Range score
789 km
491 mi
850 km
528 mi
CO2 score
260 g/km
234 g/km
Trunk score
772 L
27.3 cu ft
670 L
23.7 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
214 hp/t
160 kW/t
4.7 kg/hp
209 hp/t
156 kW/t
4.8 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehiclePorsche Cayenne III GTS 4.0 V8Porsche Cayenne II Facelift 2014 GTS 3.6 V6
Consumption11.4 L/100 km20.6 mpg US24.8 mpg UK10 L/100 km23.5 mpg US28.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km19.95 LC100 km17.50 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi32.11 LC100 mi28.16 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,710 L452 US gal376 UK gal1,500 L396 US gal330 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,993 LC/year2,625 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Porsche Cayenne III GTS 4.0 V8

  • Has 20 hp more
  • Has 20 Nm more
  • Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 8 km/h (5 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 6 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 102 L more trunk volume

Pros

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

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Highest CO2 emissions

Porsche Cayenne II Facelift 2014 GTS 3.6 V6

  • Is 35 kg lighter
  • Uses 1.4 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 61 km (38 mi) more estimated range
  • Emits 26 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

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

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