Porsche Cayenne III Coupe 3.0 V6 (462 Hp) E-Hybrid Tiptronic S


Overall Rating

8.5 / 10
Safety 5.0 / 5
Engine 4.0 / 5
Value 3.5 / 5
Performance 4.7 / 5
Comfort 4.5 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
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Porsche Cayenne:

The Porsche Cayenne is a series of automobiles manufactured by the German company Porsche since 2002. It is a luxury crossover SUV, and has been described as both a full-sized and a mid-sized vehicle. The first generation was known within Porsche as the Type 9PA or E1. It was the first V8-engined vehicle built by Porsche since 1995, when the Porsche 928 was discontinued. It is also Porsche's first off-road variant vehicle since its Super and Junior tractors of the 1950s, as well as the first production Porsche with four doors. Since 2014, the Cayenne has been sold alongside a smaller Porsche SUV, the Macan....(Read more on Wikipedia)

III Coupe Overview:

Porsche Cayenne (III Coupe). With 450 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. At around 2360 kg, it’s on the heavier side. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is excellent (0–100 km/h in 5.1 s). The top speed reaches 253 km/h. A two-door car with a fixed roof, known for its sporty design and dynamic performance. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. Seating for 4 makes it ideal for daily use.

3.0 V6 (462 Hp) E-Hybrid Tiptronic S Verdict:

Rating 5 stars

Performance Verdict

Strong acceleration from the V6, significantly enhanced by the electric motor for a potent combined output.

Fuel Economy

Outstanding fuel efficiency for an SUV of this size, especially when utilizing its electric-only driving capability.

Best Use Case: Eco-conscious luxury buyers, daily commuting, mixed driving with emphasis on efficiency.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Stunning performance across the lineup, from powerful V6 to extreme V8s
  • • Luxurious and high-quality interior with advanced technology
  • • Sleek coupe-like design offers a distinctive aesthetic
  • • Excellent handling and driving dynamics for an SUV
  • • Wide range of customization options

Cons:

  • • High purchase price and expensive optional extras
  • • Higher running costs (fuel, maintenance, insurance)
  • • Rear headroom and cargo space slightly compromised compared to standard Cayenne SUV
  • • Firm ride on sportier trims can be less comfortable on rough roads

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(III Coupe: June, 2020 - April, 2023).

General:
Brand:Porsche
Model:Cayenne
Generation:III Coupe
Modification (Engine):3.0 V6 (462 Hp) E-Hybrid Tiptronic S
Start of production:October, 2020
End of production:2023
Powertrain Architecture:PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle)
Body type:Coupe, SUV
Seats:4
Doors:5
Engine:
Engine systems:Start & Stop System
Power:340 Hp @ 5300-6400 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:113.5 Hp/l [8mm less]
Torque:450 Nm @ 1340-5300 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:DCBE, M.DCBE More details about the engine DCBE, M.DCBE
Engine displacement:2995
Number of cylinders:6
Engine configuration:V-engine
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Direct injection
Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain:DOHC
Engine oil capacity:7.2 l
Engine layout:Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder Bore:84.5 mm
Piston Stroke:89 mm
Compression ratio:11.2:1
Maximum engine speed:6500 rpm.
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol / electricity
Combined fuel consumption (WLTP):3.2-3.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (NEDC):2.5-2.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:2.5-2.6 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 6d-ISC-FCM
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:5.1 sec
Maximum speed:253 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:5.1 kg/Hp, 195.8 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:3.4 kg/Nm, 296.6 Nm/tonne
Max speed (electric):135 km/h
Acceleration 0 - 200 km/h:19.5 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:4.8 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:2360
Max. weight:3055
Max. roof load:75 kg
Max load:695
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1400 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:460 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):3500 kg
Fuel tank capacity:75 l
Permitted trailer load without brakes:750 kg
Permitted towbar download:140 kg
Size:
Ramp-over (brakeover) angle:18.7°
Wading depth:250 mm
Length:4931 mm [8mm less]
Width:1983 mm [14mm less]
Height:1676 mm [20mm more]
Wheelbase:2895 mm [Same wheelbase.]
Width including mirrors:2194 mm
Front track:1674 mm
Rear (Back) track:1671 mm
Ride height (ground clearance):210 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):11.5 m [above average]
Approach angle:25.2°
Departure angle:22°
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) and the electric motor permanently drive the four wheels of the car with the ability to work in full electric or mixed mode.
Drive wheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears8
Transmission typeAutomatic
Gearbox typeTiptronic S
Front brakesVentilated discs, 360x36 mm [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesVentilated discs, 358x28 mm [Best for performance and cooling.]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires sizeFront wheel tires: 275/45 R20
Wheel rims sizeFront wheel rims: 9J x 20
Front suspensionIndependent multi-link suspension
Rear suspensionIndependent multi-link suspension
Electric:
Net (usable) battery capacity:14.3 kWh
Gross battery capacity:17.9 kWh
Battery technology:Lithium-ion (Li-Ion)
Battery location:Under the trunk
System power:462 Hp @ 5250-6400 rpm.
System torque:700 Nm @ 1000-3750 rpm.
All-electric range:41-43 km
Electric motor power:136 Hp @ 2500-3000 rpm.
Electric motor Torque:400 Nm @ 100-2300 rpm.
Average Energy consumption:25.4-26.5 kWh/100 km
Electric motor location:Between the combustion engine and the transmission
Average Energy consumption (WLTP):25.4-26.5 kWh/100 km
All-electric range (WLTP):41-43 km
Battery voltage:374 V
Average Energy consumption (NEDC):22-22.4 kWh/100 km
All-electric range (NEDC):54-55 km

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