Porsche Cayenne II · Facelift 2014
Car comparison
Porsche Cayenne II · Facelift 2014 Turbo 4.8 V8vsPorsche Cayenne III S 2.9 V6
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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Comparison overview
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Porsche Cayenne II Facelift 2014 Turbo 4.8 V8
- Quickest 0-100 km/h4.5 s
- Fastest top speed279 km/h173 mph
- Most powerful520 hp388 kW
- Highest torque750 Nm553 lb-ft
- Best power-to-weight238 hp/t177 kW/t4.2 kg/hp
- Best estimated range870 km540 mi
- Best overall score86/100
- Best performance score84/100
Porsche Cayenne III S 2.9 V6
- Lightest2,020 kg4,453 lb
- Lowest combined fuel consumption9.4 L/100 km25.0 mpg US30.1 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption11.8 L/100 km19.9 mpg US23.9 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption8.4 L/100 km28.0 mpg US33.6 mpg UK
- Lowest CO2 emissions213 g/km
- Largest trunk770 L
- Best economy score82/100
- Best practicality score92/100
Specification comparison
| Model | PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 2014Turbo 4.8 V8 | PorscheCayenne IIIS 2.9 V6 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 520hp388kW | 440hp328kW |
| Torque | 750Nm553lb-ft | 550Nm406lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 2,185kg4,817lb | 2,020kg4,453lb |
| Gross weight | 2,895kg6,382lb | 2,840kg6,261lb |
| Top speed | 279 km/h 173 mph | 265 km/h 165 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 63.6s99% target: 276 km/h / 172 mph Calculated | 68.6s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 4.5s | 5.2s |
| 0-200 km/h | 14.7s Calculated | 17.9s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 4.3s Calculated | 4.9s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 11.5L/100 km20.5mpg US24.6mpg UK | 9.4L/100 km25mpg US30.1mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 15.9L/100 km14.8mpg US17.8mpg UK | 11.8L/100 km19.9mpg US23.9mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 8.9L/100 km26.4mpg US31.7mpg UK | 8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 12.5s Calculated | 13.3s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 238hp/t177kW/t108hp/1000 lb Calculated | 218hp/t162kW/t99hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 343Nm/t230lb-ft/ton Calculated | 272Nm/t182lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 870km540mi Calculated | 798km496mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 4,806cc293cu in | 2,894cc177cu in |
| Length | 4,855mm191in | 4,918mm194in |
| Width | 1,939mm76in | 1,983mm78in |
| Height | 1,702mm67in | 1,696mm67in |
| Wheelbase | 2,895mm114in | 2,895mm114in |
| Front track | 1,643mm65in | - |
| Rear track | 1,657mm65in | - |
| Trunk volume | 670L | 770L |
| Max trunk volume | 1,780L | 1,710L |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 100L | 75L |
| CO2 emissions | 267g/km | 213g/km |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- Porsche Cayenne II Facelift 2014 Turbo 4.8 V8: Power / Torque
- Porsche Cayenne III S 2.9 V6: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 2014Turbo 4.8 V8 | 6,000 rpm | 2,250-4,000 rpm | 6,250 rpm |
| PorscheCayenne IIIS 2.9 V6 | 5,700-6,600 rpm | 1,800-5,500 rpm | 6,850 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 2014Turbo 4.8 V8 | PorscheCayenne IIIS 2.9 V6 |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 4.3 s | 4.9 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 4.5 s | 5.2 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 14.7 s | 17.9 s |
| Top speed | 279 km/h 173 mph | 265 km/h 165 mph |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.1 s | 2.2 s |
330 ft 101 m | 5.5 s | 5.8 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 8.2 s | 8.7 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 10.6 s | 11.2 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 12.5 s | 13.3 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 186 km/h 115 mph | 175 km/h 109 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 2014Turbo 4.8 V8 | 520 hp 388 kW |
| PorscheCayenne IIIS 2.9 V6 | 440 hp 328 kW |
Porsche Cayenne II Facelift 2014 Turbo 4.8 V8 has 80 hp more than Porsche Cayenne III S 2.9 V6.
The biggest power difference is between Porsche Cayenne III S 2.9 V6 and Porsche Cayenne II Facelift 2014 Turbo 4.8 V8: 80 hp (60 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 2014Turbo 4.8 V8 | 750 Nm 553 lb-ft |
| PorscheCayenne IIIS 2.9 V6 | 550 Nm 406 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 2014Turbo 4.8 V8 | 2,185 kg 4,817 lb |
| PorscheCayenne IIIS 2.9 V6 | 2,020 kg 4,453 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 2014Turbo 4.8 V8 | 279 km/h 173 mph |
| PorscheCayenne IIIS 2.9 V6 | 265 km/h 165 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 2014Turbo 4.8 V8 | 4.5 s |
| PorscheCayenne IIIS 2.9 V6 | 5.2 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Porsche Cayenne II Facelift 2014 Turbo 4.8 V8 and Porsche Cayenne III S 2.9 V6: 0.7 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 2014Turbo 4.8 V8 | 11.5 L/100 km 20.5 mpg US 24.6 mpg UK |
| PorscheCayenne IIIS 2.9 V6 | 9.4 L/100 km 25.0 mpg US 30.1 mpg UK |
The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Porsche Cayenne III S 2.9 V6 and Porsche Cayenne II Facelift 2014 Turbo 4.8 V8: 2.1 L/100 km.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 2014Turbo 4.8 V8 | 238 hp/t 177 kW/t 4.2 kg/hp |
| PorscheCayenne IIIS 2.9 V6 | 218 hp/t 162 kW/t 4.6 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 2014Turbo 4.8 V8 | 870 km 540 mi |
| PorscheCayenne IIIS 2.9 V6 | 798 km 496 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 2014Turbo 4.8 V8 | 520 hp 388 kW | 4.5 s | 279 km/h 173 mph |
| PorscheCayenne IIIS 2.9 V6 | 440 hp 328 kW | 5.2 s | 265 km/h 165 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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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 | ||||||
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| PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 2014Turbo 4.8 V8 |
| 11.5 L/100 km 20.5 mpg US 24.6 mpg UK | ||||||
| PorscheCayenne IIIS 2.9 V6 |
| 9.4 L/100 km 25.0 mpg US 30.1 mpg UK | ||||||
Porsche Cayenne II Facelift 2014 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.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
|---|---|---|
| PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 2014Turbo 4.8 V8 | 11.5 L/100 km 20.5 mpg US 24.6 mpg UK | 4.5 s |
| PorscheCayenne IIIS 2.9 V6 | 9.4 L/100 km 25.0 mpg US 30.1 mpg UK | 5.2 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
|---|---|---|
| PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 2014Turbo 4.8 V8 | 238 hp/t 177 kW/t 4.2 kg/hp | 11.5 L/100 km 20.5 mpg US 24.6 mpg UK |
| PorscheCayenne IIIS 2.9 V6 | 218 hp/t 162 kW/t 4.6 kg/hp | 9.4 L/100 km 25.0 mpg US 30.1 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 2014Turbo 4.8 V8 | PorscheCayenne IIIS 2.9 V6 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 520 hp 388 kW | 440 hp 328 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 750 Nm 553 lb-ft | 550 Nm 406 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 4.5 s | 5.2 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | 279 km/h 173 mph | 265 km/h 165 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 2,185 kg 4,817 lb | 2,020 kg 4,453 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 11.5 L/100 km 20.5 mpg US 24.6 mpg UK | 9.4 L/100 km 25.0 mpg US 30.1 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 870 km 540 mi | 798 km 496 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 267 g/km | 213 g/km | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 670 L 23.7 cu ft | 770 L 27.2 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 238 hp/t 177 kW/t 4.2 kg/hp | 218 hp/t 162 kW/t 4.6 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Porsche Cayenne II Facelift 2014 Turbo 4.8 V8 | Porsche Cayenne III S 2.9 V6 |
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| Consumption | 11.5 L/100 km20.5 mpg US24.6 mpg UK | 9.4 L/100 km25 mpg US30.1 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 20.13 LC100 km | 16.45 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 32.39 LC100 mi | 26.47 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,725 L456 US gal379 UK gal | 1,410 L372 US gal310 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 3,019 LC/year | 2,468 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Porsche Cayenne II Facelift 2014 Turbo 4.8 V8
- Has 80 hp more
- Has 200 Nm more
- Is 0.7 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 14 km/h (9 mph) higher top speed
- Has 20 hp/t better power-to-weight
- Has 72 km (45 mi) more estimated range
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Best estimated range
Cons
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Heaviest
- Smallest trunk
- Highest CO2 emissions
Porsche Cayenne III S 2.9 V6
- Is 165 kg lighter
- Uses 2.1 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 100 L more trunk volume
- Emits 54 g/km less CO2
Pros
- Lightest
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest power
- Lowest top speed
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