Porsche Cayenne 2014 vs BMW X5 2013
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 4.8 Petrol | 4.4 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 570 HP | 450 HP | |
| Torque: | 800 NM | 650 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.1 seconds | 5 seconds | |
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Porsche Cayenne is more dynamic to drive. Porsche Cayenne engine produces 120 HP more power than BMW X5, whereas torque is 150 NM more than BMW X5. Thanks to more power Porsche Cayenne reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.5 | 10.4 | |
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The BMW X5 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Porsche Cayenne consumes 1.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW X5, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Porsche Cayenne could require 165 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 100 litres | 85 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 860 km in combined cycle | 810 km in combined cycle | |
| 1120 km on highway | 1020 km on highway | ||
| Porsche Cayenne gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Ground clearance: | 215 mm (8.5 inches) | 209 mm (8.2 inches) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.86 m | 4.87 m | |
| Width: | 1.95 m | 1.94 m | |
| Height: | 1.70 m | 1.76 m | |
| Porsche Cayenne is 1 cm shorter than the BMW X5, 2 cm wider, while the height of Porsche Cayenne is 6 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 670 litres | 650 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1780 litres | 1870 litres | |
| Even though the car is shorter, Porsche Cayenne has 20 litres more trunk space than the BMW X5. The BMW X5 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in BMW X5 (by 90 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 12.7 meters | |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic power steering | Electric power steering | |
| Hydraulic power steering is technologically more complex, louder, increases fuel consumption and requires more servicing. It has the advantages of more power, less strain on the car's electrical system and better feedback (feeling) when steering. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`900 | 2`885 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | low | |
| Porsche Cayenne has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data BMW X5 has serious deffects in 65 percent more cases than Porsche Cayenne, so Porsche Cayenne quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 33 600 | 28 800 | |
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