Porsche Cayenne 2017 vs Audi A8 2017
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| Body: | Crossover / SUV | Sedan | |
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| Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs. | |||
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engines: | 2.9 - 4.0 | 3.0 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 340 - 550 HP | 286 - 340 HP | |
| Torque: | 450 - 770 NM | 500 - 600 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 3.8 - 6.2 seconds | 5.6 - 5.9 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.1 | 5.8 - 7.8 | |
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Porsche Cayenne petrol engines consumes on average 1.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than Audi A8. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.93 m | 5.24 m | |
| Width: | 1.98 m | 1.95 m | |
| Height: | 1.67 m | 1.48 m | |
| Porsche Cayenne is 31 cm shorter than the Audi A8, 4 cm wider, while the height of Porsche Cayenne is 19 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 772 litres | 505 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1710 litres | no data | |
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Porsche Cayenne has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Porsche Cayenne has 267 litres more trunk space than the Audi A8. The Audi A8 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.1 meters | 12.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Porsche Cayenne is 0.8 metres less than that of the Audi A8, which means Porsche Cayenne can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 2`959 | ~ 2`704 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 78 600 | 43 000 | |
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