Car comparison

Porsche Macan I (95B) · Facelift 2021 S 2.9 V6vsPorsche Cayenne III · Facelift 2023 3.0 V6

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

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Porsche Macan I (95B) · Facelift 2021

S 2.9 V6

380 hp2894 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTwin-turboSUV2021-present
VS

Porsche Cayenne III · Facelift 2023

3.0 V6

353 hp2995 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2023-present

Comparison overview

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Porsche Macan I (95B) Facelift 2021 S 2.9 V6

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.8 s
  • Fastest top speed
    259 km/h
    161 mph
  • Most powerful
    380 hp
    283 kW
  • Highest torque
    520 Nm
    384 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,930 kg
    4,255 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    197 hp/t
    147 kW/t
    5.1 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    9.9 L/100 km
    23.8 mpg US
    28.5 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    657 km
    408 mi
  • Best overall score
    75/100
  • Best performance score
    71/100
  • Best economy score
    80/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelPorscheMacan I (95B)Facelift 2021S 2.9 V6PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6
Power
380hp283kW
353hp263kW
Torque
520Nm384lb-ft
500Nm369lb-ft
Curb weight
1,930kg4,255lb
2,055kg4,530lb
Gross weight
2,580kg5,688lb
2,835kg6,250lb
Top speed
259 km/h
161 mph
248 km/h
154 mph
To 99% top speed
76.9s99% target: 256 km/h / 159 mph
Calculated
82.5s99% target: 246 km/h / 153 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.8s
6.0s
0-200 km/h
18.9s
24.0s
0-60 mph
4.5s
Calculated
5.7s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
9.9L/100 km23.8mpg US28.5mpg UK
12.1L/100 km19.4mpg US23.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
12.3L/100 km19.1mpg US23.0mpg UK
-
Fuel consumption highway
8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK
-
Quarter mile
13.0s
Calculated
14.1s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
197hp/t147kW/t89hp/1000 lb
Calculated
172hp/t128kW/t78hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
269Nm/t180lb-ft/ton
Calculated
243Nm/t163lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
657km408mi
Calculated
620km385mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,894cc177cu in
2,995cc183cu in
Length
4,726mm186in
4,930mm194in
Width
1,927mm76in
1,983mm78in
Height
1,621mm64in
1,698mm67in
Wheelbase
2,807mm111in
2,895mm114in
Front track
1,645mm65in
1,676mm66in
Rear track
1,655mm65in
1,653mm65in
Ground clearance
202mm8in
193mm8in
Trunk volume
458L
772L
Max trunk volume
1,503L
1,708L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
65L
75L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Porsche Macan I (95B) Facelift 2021 S 2.9 V6Porsche Cayenne III Facelift 2023 3.0 V6PowerTorque
  • Porsche Macan I (95B) Facelift 2021 S 2.9 V6: Power / Torque
  • Porsche Cayenne III Facelift 2023 3.0 V6: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
PorscheMacan I (95B)Facelift 2021S 2.9 V65,200-6,700 rpm1,850-5,000 rpm6,950 rpm
PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V65,400-6,400 rpm1,450-4,500 rpm6,650 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricPorscheMacan I (95B)Facelift 2021S 2.9 V6PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.5 s
5.7 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.8 s
6.0 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
18.9 s
24.0 s
Top speed
259 km/h
161 mph
248 km/h
154 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.0 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
5.5 s
6.1 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.4 s
9.2 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.9 s
11.9 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.0 s
14.1 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
172 km/h
107 mph
162 km/h
101 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PorscheMacan I (95B)Facelift 2021S 2.9 V6
380 hp
283 kW
PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6
353 hp
263 kW

Porsche Macan I (95B) Facelift 2021 S 2.9 V6 has 27 hp more than Porsche Cayenne III Facelift 2023 3.0 V6.

The biggest power difference is between Porsche Cayenne III Facelift 2023 3.0 V6 and Porsche Macan I (95B) Facelift 2021 S 2.9 V6: 27 hp (20 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PorscheMacan I (95B)Facelift 2021S 2.9 V6
520 Nm
384 lb-ft
PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6
500 Nm
369 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PorscheMacan I (95B)Facelift 2021S 2.9 V6
1,930 kg
4,255 lb
PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6
2,055 kg
4,530 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PorscheMacan I (95B)Facelift 2021S 2.9 V6
259 km/h
161 mph
PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6
248 km/h
154 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PorscheMacan I (95B)Facelift 2021S 2.9 V64.8 s
PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V66.0 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Porsche Macan I (95B) Facelift 2021 S 2.9 V6 and Porsche Cayenne III Facelift 2023 3.0 V6: 1.2 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PorscheMacan I (95B)Facelift 2021S 2.9 V6
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 mpg UK
PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6
12.1 L/100 km
19.4 mpg US
23.3 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Porsche Macan I (95B) Facelift 2021 S 2.9 V6 and Porsche Cayenne III Facelift 2023 3.0 V6: 2.2 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
PorscheMacan I (95B)Facelift 2021S 2.9 V6
197 hp/t
147 kW/t
5.1 kg/hp
PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6
172 hp/t
128 kW/t
5.8 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PorscheMacan I (95B)Facelift 2021S 2.9 V6
657 km
408 mi
PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6
620 km
385 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
PorscheMacan I (95B)Facelift 2021S 2.9 V6
380 hp
283 kW
4.8 s
259 km/h
161 mph
PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6
353 hp
263 kW
6.0 s
248 km/h
154 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
PorscheMacan I (95B)Facelift 2021S 2.9 V6
Power
380 hp
283 kW
0-100 km/h4.8 s
Top speed
259 km/h
161 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
458 L
16.2 cu ft
Length
4,726 mm
186.1 in
Height
1,621 mm
63.8 in
PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6
Power
353 hp
263 kW
0-100 km/h6.0 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

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
PorscheMacan I (95B)Facelift 2021S 2.9 V6
Power
380 hp
283 kW
0-100 km/h4.8 s
Top speed
259 km/h
161 mph
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 mpg UK
PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6
Power
353 hp
263 kW
0-100 km/h6.0 s
Top speed
248 km/h
154 mph
12.1 L/100 km
19.4 mpg US
23.3 mpg UK

Porsche Macan I (95B) Facelift 2021 S 2.9 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
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
PorscheMacan I (95B)Facelift 2021S 2.9 V6
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 mpg UK
4.8 s
PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6
12.1 L/100 km
19.4 mpg US
23.3 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
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
PorscheMacan I (95B)Facelift 2021S 2.9 V6
197 hp/t
147 kW/t
5.1 kg/hp
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 mpg UK
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

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehiclePorscheMacan I (95B)Facelift 2021S 2.9 V6PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6
Power
380 hp
283 kW
353 hp
263 kW
Torque
520 Nm
384 lb-ft
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.8 s
6.0 s
Top speed
259 km/h
161 mph
248 km/h
154 mph
Lightness
1,930 kg
4,255 lb
2,055 kg
4,530 lb
Fuel consumption
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 mpg UK
12.1 L/100 km
19.4 mpg US
23.3 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
458 L
16.2 cu ft
Length
4,726 mm
186.1 in
Height
1,621 mm
63.8 in
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
Range score
657 km
408 mi
620 km
385 mi
Trunk score
458 L
16.2 cu ft
772 L
27.3 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
197 hp/t
147 kW/t
5.1 kg/hp
172 hp/t
128 kW/t
5.8 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehiclePorsche Macan I (95B) Facelift 2021 S 2.9 V6Porsche Cayenne III Facelift 2023 3.0 V6
Consumption9.9 L/100 km23.8 mpg US28.5 mpg UK12.1 L/100 km19.4 mpg US23.3 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km17.33 LC100 km21.18 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi27.88 LC100 mi34.08 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,485 L392 US gal327 UK gal1,815 L479 US gal399 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,599 LC/year3,176 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Porsche Macan I (95B) Facelift 2021 S 2.9 V6

  • Has 27 hp more
  • Has 20 Nm more
  • Is 125 kg lighter
  • Is 1.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 11 km/h (7 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 2.2 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 25 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 37 km (23 mi) more estimated range

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

Cons

  • Smallest trunk

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