2025 Porsche Cayenne

Luxury SUV · 3.0L Turbo V6 · AWD

85/100

AutoVault's overall score, weighted for what a luxury suv is actually for — performance, technology, comfort, reliability, safety and value.

Specifications

Engine	3.0L Turbo V6
Horsepower	348 hp
Torque	369 lb-ft
0–60 mph	5.9 sec
Top speed	152 mph
Drivetrain	AWD
Seats	5
Combined MPG	22 mpg (19 city / 25 hwy)
Range	357 miles
MSRP	$86,695
Body style	Luxury SUV

The verdict

What's good

Rides and steers more like a sports car than any rival SUV
Air suspension optionally dials between cosseting comfort and track-day firmness
Resale value holds exceptionally well versus German SUV peers
Seven-seat option available without a body-style penalty

What's not

Options sheet can push the price well above base sticker
Rear passengers sit slightly higher beltline, limiting outward view
Infotainment curved display attractive but climate shortcuts buried in menus
Turbo V6 drinks premium fuel and the habit adds up fast

The engine

3.0L Turbo V6

A single-turbo 3.0-liter V6 giving the Cayenne and Panamera smooth, flexible thrust — refined and quiet in daily driving, with surprising muscle when the throttle is buried.

Developed within the Volkswagen Group's premium V6 family and Porsche-calibrated to deliver the brand's signature crisp throttle response in its larger models.

The single turbo sits in the V of the engine for compactness and quick spool.
It's the efficient entry point to the Cayenne and Panamera ranges.

See the rest in AutoVault

The six sub-scores behind the 85 — performance, tech, comfort, reliability, safety and value
Market value today and year-by-year value history
All 6 trims with pricing
Studio photography — exterior, rear and interior
Side-by-side comparison with up to four cars

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