Porsche Cayenne 2003 vs Audi Q7 2007
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.2 Petrol | 3.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 250 HP | 280 HP | |
| Torque: | 310 NM | 360 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.7 seconds | 8.5 seconds | |
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Audi Q7 is a more dynamic driving. Porsche Cayenne engine produces 30 HP less power than Audi Q7, whereas torque is 50 NM less than Audi Q7. Due to the lower power, Porsche Cayenne reaches 100 km/h speed 1.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 13.5 | 12.7 | |
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The Audi Q7 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Porsche Cayenne consumes 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi Q7, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Porsche Cayenne could require 120 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 100 litres | 100 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 740 km in combined cycle | 780 km in combined cycle | |
| 930 km on highway | 1020 km on highway | ||
| Audi Q7 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 390'000 km | 460'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Audi Q7 engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 4 years | 5 years | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.78 m | 5.09 m | |
| Width: | 1.93 m | 1.98 m | |
| Height: | 1.70 m | 1.74 m | |
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Porsche Cayenne is smaller. Porsche Cayenne is 31 cm shorter than the Audi Q7, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Porsche Cayenne is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 540 litres | 775 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1770 litres | 2035 litres | |
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Audi Q7 has more luggage space. Porsche Cayenne has 235 litres less trunk space than the Audi Q7. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Audi Q7 (by 265 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 12 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Porsche Cayenne is 0.6 metres less than that of the Audi Q7, which means Porsche Cayenne can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`945 | 2`900 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | above average | |
| Porsche Cayenne has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Audi Q7 has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Porsche Cayenne, so Porsche Cayenne quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 6400 | 7000 | |
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