Car comparison

Porsche Macan I (95B) Turbo 3.6 V6vsPorsche Cayenne III S 2.9 V6

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

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Porsche Macan I (95B)

Turbo 3.6 V6

400 hp3604 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTwin-turboSUV2014-2018
VS

Porsche Cayenne III

S 2.9 V6

440 hp2894 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTwin-turboSUV2017-2023

Comparison overview

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Porsche Macan I (95B) Turbo 3.6 V6

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.8 s
  • Fastest top speed
    266 km/h
    165 mph
  • Highest torque
    550 Nm
    406 lb-ft
  • 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
  • Best estimated range
    815 km
    507 mi
  • Best economy score
    82/100

Porsche Cayenne III S 2.9 V6

  • Most powerful
    440 hp
    328 kW
  • Best power-to-weight
    218 hp/t
    162 kW/t
    4.6 kg/hp
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    213 g/km
  • Largest trunk
    770 L
  • Best overall score
    80/100
  • Best performance score
    74/100
  • Best practicality score
    92/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelPorscheMacan I (95B)Turbo 3.6 V6PorscheCayenne IIIS 2.9 V6
Power
400hp298kW
440hp328kW
Torque
550Nm406lb-ft
550Nm406lb-ft
Curb weight
1,925kg4,244lb
2,020kg4,453lb
Gross weight
2,550kg5,622lb
2,840kg6,261lb
Top speed
266 km/h
165 mph
265 km/h
165 mph
To 99% top speed
65.0s99% target: 263 km/h / 164 mph
Calculated
68.6s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.8s
5.2s
0-200 km/h
16.6s
Calculated
17.9s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.6s
Calculated
4.9s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
9.2L/100 km25.6mpg US30.7mpg UK
9.4L/100 km25mpg US30.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
11.8L/100 km19.9mpg US23.9mpg UK
11.8L/100 km19.9mpg US23.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
7.8L/100 km30.2mpg US36.2mpg UK
8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.9s
Calculated
13.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
208hp/t155kW/t94hp/1000 lb
Calculated
218hp/t162kW/t99hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
286Nm/t191lb-ft/ton
Calculated
272Nm/t182lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
815km507mi
Calculated
798km496mi
Calculated
Displacement
3,604cc220cu in
2,894cc177cu in
Length
4,699mm185in
4,918mm194in
Width
1,923mm76in
1,983mm78in
Height
1,624mm64in
1,696mm67in
Wheelbase
2,807mm111in
2,895mm114in
Front track
1,655mm65in
-
Rear track
1,651mm65in
-
Trunk volume
500L
770L
Max trunk volume
1,500L
1,710L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
75L
75L
CO2 emissions
216g/km
213g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Porsche Macan I (95B) Turbo 3.6 V6Porsche Cayenne III S 2.9 V6PowerTorque
  • Porsche Macan I (95B) Turbo 3.6 V6: Power / Torque
  • Porsche Cayenne III S 2.9 V6: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
PorscheMacan I (95B)Turbo 3.6 V66,000 rpm1,350-4,500 rpm6,250 rpm
PorscheCayenne IIIS 2.9 V65,700-6,600 rpm1,800-5,500 rpm6,850 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricPorscheMacan I (95B)Turbo 3.6 V6PorscheCayenne IIIS 2.9 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
16.6 s
17.9 s
Top speed
266 km/h
165 mph
265 km/h
165 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
12.9 s
13.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
179 km/h
111 mph
175 km/h
109 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PorscheMacan I (95B)Turbo 3.6 V6
400 hp
298 kW
PorscheCayenne IIIS 2.9 V6
440 hp
328 kW

Porsche Cayenne III S 2.9 V6 has 40 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 S 2.9 V6: 40 hp (30 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PorscheMacan I (95B)Turbo 3.6 V6
550 Nm
406 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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PorscheMacan I (95B)Turbo 3.6 V6
1,925 kg
4,244 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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PorscheMacan I (95B)Turbo 3.6 V6
266 km/h
165 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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PorscheMacan I (95B)Turbo 3.6 V64.8 s
PorscheCayenne IIIS 2.9 V65.2 s

Although Porsche Cayenne III S 2.9 V6 has more power, Porsche Macan I (95B) Turbo 3.6 V6 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Porsche Macan I (95B) Turbo 3.6 V6 and Porsche Cayenne III S 2.9 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
PorscheMacan I (95B)Turbo 3.6 V6
9.2 L/100 km
25.6 mpg US
30.7 mpg UK
PorscheCayenne IIIS 2.9 V6
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK

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)Turbo 3.6 V6
208 hp/t
155 kW/t
4.8 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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PorscheMacan I (95B)Turbo 3.6 V6
815 km
507 mi
PorscheCayenne IIIS 2.9 V6
798 km
496 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
PorscheMacan I (95B)Turbo 3.6 V6
400 hp
298 kW
4.8 s
266 km/h
165 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.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
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
PorscheCayenne IIIS 2.9 V6
Power
440 hp
328 kW
0-100 km/h5.2 s
Top speed
265 km/h
165 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
770 L
27.2 cu ft
Length
4,918 mm
193.6 in
Height
1,696 mm
66.8 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)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
PorscheCayenne IIIS 2.9 V6
Power
440 hp
328 kW
0-100 km/h5.2 s
Top speed
265 km/h
165 mph
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK

Porsche Cayenne III 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)Turbo 3.6 V6
9.2 L/100 km
25.6 mpg US
30.7 mpg UK
4.8 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.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
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
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

Detailed score breakdown
VehiclePorscheMacan I (95B)Turbo 3.6 V6PorscheCayenne IIIS 2.9 V6
Power
400 hp
298 kW
440 hp
328 kW
Torque
550 Nm
406 lb-ft
550 Nm
406 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.8 s
5.2 s
Top speed
266 km/h
165 mph
265 km/h
165 mph
Lightness
1,925 kg
4,244 lb
2,020 kg
4,453 lb
Fuel consumption
9.2 L/100 km
25.6 mpg US
30.7 mpg UK
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK
Practicality
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
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
770 L
27.2 cu ft
Length
4,918 mm
193.6 in
Height
1,696 mm
66.8 in
Range score
815 km
507 mi
798 km
496 mi
CO2 score
216 g/km
213 g/km
Trunk score
500 L
17.7 cu ft
770 L
27.2 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
208 hp/t
155 kW/t
4.8 kg/hp
218 hp/t
162 kW/t
4.6 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) Turbo 3.6 V6Porsche Cayenne III S 2.9 V6
Consumption9.2 L/100 km25.6 mpg US30.7 mpg UK9.4 L/100 km25 mpg US30.1 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km16.10 LC100 km16.45 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi25.91 LC100 mi26.47 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,380 L365 US gal304 UK gal1,410 L372 US gal310 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,415 LC/year2,468 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Porsche Macan I (95B) Turbo 3.6 V6

  • Is 95 kg lighter
  • Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 1 km/h (1 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 0.2 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 17 km (11 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Smallest trunk
  • Highest CO2 emissions

Porsche Cayenne III S 2.9 V6

  • Has 40 hp more
  • Has 10 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 270 L more trunk volume
  • Emits 3 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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