Car comparison

Porsche Cayenne III GTS 4.0 V8vsPorsche Macan I (95B) Turbo 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 Macan I (95B)

Turbo 3.6 V6

400 hp3604 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTwin-turboSUV2014-2018

Comparison overview

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Best choices

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 Macan I (95B) Turbo 3.6 V6

  • Lightest
    1,925 kg
    4,244 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    9.2 L/100 km
    25.6 mpg US
    30.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    11.8 L/100 km
    19.9 mpg US
    23.9 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    7.8 L/100 km
    30.2 mpg US
    36.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    216 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    815 km
    507 mi
  • Best economy score
    82/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelPorscheCayenne IIIGTS 4.0 V8PorscheMacan I (95B)Turbo 3.6 V6
Power
460hp343kW
400hp298kW
Torque
620Nm457lb-ft
550Nm406lb-ft
Curb weight
2,145kg4,729lb
1,925kg4,244lb
Gross weight
2,860kg6,305lb
2,550kg5,622lb
Top speed
270 km/h
168 mph
266 km/h
165 mph
To 99% top speed
80.9s99% target: 267 km/h / 166 mph
Calculated
64.9s99% target: 263 km/h / 164 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.8s
4.8s
0-200 km/h
17.9s
16.6s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.6s
Calculated
4.6s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
11.4L/100 km20.6mpg US24.8mpg UK
9.2L/100 km25.6mpg US30.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
15.3L/100 km15.4mpg US18.5mpg UK
11.8L/100 km19.9mpg US23.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
9.1L/100 km25.8mpg US31.0mpg UK
7.8L/100 km30.2mpg US36.2mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.0s
Calculated
12.9s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
214hp/t160kW/t97hp/1000 lb
Calculated
208hp/t155kW/t94hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
289Nm/t193lb-ft/ton
Calculated
286Nm/t191lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
789km491mi
Calculated
815km507mi
Calculated
Displacement
3,996cc244cu in
3,604cc220cu in
Length
4,929mm194in
4,699mm185in
Width
1,983mm78in
1,923mm76in
Height
1,676mm66in
1,624mm64in
Wheelbase
2,895mm114in
2,807mm111in
Front track
1,682mm66in
1,655mm65in
Rear track
1,665mm66in
1,651mm65in
Trunk volume
772L
500L
Max trunk volume
1,708L
1,500L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
90L
75L
CO2 emissions
260g/km
216g/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 Macan I (95B) Turbo 3.6 V6PowerTorque
  • Porsche Cayenne III GTS 4.0 V8: Power / Torque
  • Porsche Macan I (95B) Turbo 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
PorscheMacan I (95B)Turbo 3.6 V66,000 rpm1,350-4,500 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricPorscheCayenne IIIGTS 4.0 V8PorscheMacan I (95B)Turbo 3.6 V6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.6 s
4.6 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.8 s
4.8 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
17.9 s
16.6 s
Top speed
270 km/h
168 mph
266 km/h
165 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.1 s
2.1 s
330 ft
101 m
5.6 s
5.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.4 s
8.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.9 s
10.9 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.0 s
12.9 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
175 km/h
109 mph
179 km/h
111 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
PorscheMacan I (95B)Turbo 3.6 V6
400 hp
298 kW

Porsche Cayenne III GTS 4.0 V8 has 60 hp more than Porsche Macan I (95B) Turbo 3.6 V6.

The biggest power difference is between Porsche Macan I (95B) Turbo 3.6 V6 and Porsche Cayenne III GTS 4.0 V8: 60 hp (45 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
PorscheMacan I (95B)Turbo 3.6 V6
550 Nm
406 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
PorscheMacan I (95B)Turbo 3.6 V6
1,925 kg
4,244 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
PorscheMacan I (95B)Turbo 3.6 V6
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 IIIGTS 4.0 V84.8 s
PorscheMacan I (95B)Turbo 3.6 V64.8 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
PorscheMacan I (95B)Turbo 3.6 V6
9.2 L/100 km
25.6 mpg US
30.7 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Porsche Macan I (95B) Turbo 3.6 V6 and Porsche Cayenne III GTS 4.0 V8: 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
PorscheCayenne IIIGTS 4.0 V8
214 hp/t
160 kW/t
4.7 kg/hp
PorscheMacan I (95B)Turbo 3.6 V6
208 hp/t
155 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
PorscheMacan I (95B)Turbo 3.6 V6
815 km
507 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
PorscheMacan I (95B)Turbo 3.6 V6
400 hp
298 kW
4.8 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 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
PorscheMacan I (95B)Turbo 3.6 V6
Power
400 hp
298 kW
0-100 km/h4.8 s
Top speed
266 km/h
165 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Length
4,699 mm
185.0 in
Height
1,624 mm
63.9 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 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
PorscheMacan I (95B)Turbo 3.6 V6
Power
400 hp
298 kW
0-100 km/h4.8 s
Top speed
266 km/h
165 mph
9.2 L/100 km
25.6 mpg US
30.7 mpg UK

Porsche Macan I (95B) Turbo 3.6 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
PorscheCayenne IIIGTS 4.0 V8
11.4 L/100 km
20.6 mpg US
24.8 mpg UK
4.8 s
PorscheMacan I (95B)Turbo 3.6 V6
9.2 L/100 km
25.6 mpg US
30.7 mpg UK
4.8 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
PorscheMacan I (95B)Turbo 3.6 V6
208 hp/t
155 kW/t
4.8 kg/hp
9.2 L/100 km
25.6 mpg US
30.7 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehiclePorscheCayenne IIIGTS 4.0 V8PorscheMacan I (95B)Turbo 3.6 V6
Power
460 hp
343 kW
400 hp
298 kW
Torque
620 Nm
457 lb-ft
550 Nm
406 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.8 s
4.8 s
Top speed
270 km/h
168 mph
266 km/h
165 mph
Lightness
2,145 kg
4,729 lb
1,925 kg
4,244 lb
Fuel consumption
11.4 L/100 km
20.6 mpg US
24.8 mpg UK
9.2 L/100 km
25.6 mpg US
30.7 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
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Length
4,699 mm
185.0 in
Height
1,624 mm
63.9 in
Range score
789 km
491 mi
815 km
507 mi
CO2 score
260 g/km
216 g/km
Trunk score
772 L
27.3 cu ft
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
214 hp/t
160 kW/t
4.7 kg/hp
208 hp/t
155 kW/t
4.8 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 Cayenne III GTS 4.0 V8Porsche Macan I (95B) Turbo 3.6 V6
Consumption11.4 L/100 km20.6 mpg US24.8 mpg UK9.2 L/100 km25.6 mpg US30.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km19.95 LC100 km16.10 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi32.11 LC100 mi25.91 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,710 L452 US gal376 UK gal1,380 L365 US gal304 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,993 LC/year2,415 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Porsche Cayenne III GTS 4.0 V8

  • Has 60 hp more
  • Has 70 Nm more
  • Has 4 km/h (2 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 7 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 272 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 Macan I (95B) Turbo 3.6 V6

  • Is 220 kg lighter
  • Uses 2.2 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 26 km (16 mi) more estimated range
  • Emits 44 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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