Toyota Highlander 2013 vs Porsche Cayenne 2014
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.5 Petrol | 3.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 249 HP | 300 HP | |
| Torque: | 337 NM | 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.7 seconds | 7.7 seconds | |
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Porsche Cayenne is a more dynamic driving. Toyota Highlander engine produces 51 HP less power than Porsche Cayenne, whereas torque is 63 NM less than Porsche Cayenne. Due to the lower power, Toyota Highlander reaches 100 km/h speed 1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.6 | 9.2 | |
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The Porsche Cayenne is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Toyota Highlander consumes 1.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Porsche Cayenne, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Toyota Highlander could require 210 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 72 litres | 85 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 670 km in combined cycle | 920 km in combined cycle | |
| 850 km on highway | 1130 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: | 197 mm (7.8 inches) | 215 mm (8.5 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Porsche Cayenne can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 21 years | 7 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Toyota RAV4, Lexus RX, Toyota Camry, Toyota Sienna, Lexus ES | Used only for this car | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Toyota Highlander might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.87 m | 4.86 m | |
| Width: | 1.93 m | 1.94 m | |
| Height: | 1.73 m | 1.71 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Toyota Highlander is 1 cm longer than the Porsche Cayenne, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Toyota Highlander is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | 5 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 391 litres | 670 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 391 litres | no data | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | no data | 670 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2370 litres | 1780 litres | |
| The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Toyota Highlander (by 590 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 5.9 meters | no data | |
| Power steering: | Electric power steering | Hydraulic power steering | |
| Electric power steering is simpler, quieter, more fuel-efficient, more configurable and provides additional features such as auto-steering for lane assist and parking. The disadvantages of electric power steering are possible overheating under prolonged load conditions and insufficient feedback (feeling) during steering. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`755 | 2`810 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 21 400 | 30 400 | |
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