Audi e-tron vs Porsche Cayenne (2023)
Price gap, MSRP + destination
$1,655
- e-tron: $1,655 cheaper, $1,151 a year less on energy.
- Cayenne: 3.9 cu ft more cargo, 3,700 lb more towing.
- e-tron wins 6 of 10 measures.
| Measure | e-tron | Cayenne | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP + destination | $71,995 | $73,650 | e-tron |
| Horsepower | 355 hp to 402 hp | 335 hp | N/A |
| Torque | 414 lb-ft | 332 lb-ft | e-tron |
| MPG or MPGe | 79 MPGe | 19 mpg | Not scored |
| Energy cost a year | $870 | $2,021 | e-tron |
| EV range | 226 mi | N/A | N/A |
| Cargo, max | 56.4 cu ft | 60.3 cu ft | Cayenne |
| Cargo, seats up | 28.5 cu ft | 27.2 cu ft | e-tron |
| Rear legroom | 39.1 in | N/A | N/A |
| Front legroom | 40.8 in | N/A | N/A |
| Length | 193.0 in | 193.7 in | Not scored |
| Width | 76.2 in | 78.1 in | Not scored |
| Curb weight | 5,765 lb | 4,376 lb to 4,850 lb | N/A |
| Towing | 4,000 lb | 7,700 lb | Cayenne |
| Seats | 5 | 5 | About the same |
| Ground clearance | 8.2 in | 6.5 in | e-tron |
| 0-60 mph | 5.5 s tested | 5.9 s tested | e-tron |
| Basic warranty | 4 yr / 50,000 mi | 4 yr / 50,000 mi | About the same |
Not scored: length, width, curb weight. N/A rows are not counted.
Nearest trims by price
| Trim | Nearest in price | Gap |
|---|---|---|
| e-tron Premium AWD $70,800 | Cayenne AWD $72,200 | $1,400 |
| Cayenne AWD $72,200 | e-tron Premium AWD $70,800 | $1,400 |
Cost to run
e-tron costs $8,559 less over 6 years.
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Electricity 17 cents per kWh.
| Cost | e-tron | Cayenne |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP + destination | $71,995 | $73,650 |
| Fuel or charging, 1 year | $870 | $2,021 |
| Fuel or charging, 6 years | $5,222 | $12,126 |
| Total, 6 years | $77,217 | $85,776 |
Charging cost estimated from MPGe.
Which is better for me?
Weight each group from 0 to 10. MPG uses fuel or charging cost.
Equal weights: e-tron wins.
Cayenne wins if MPG weight is 4 or less.
| Group | Ahead | By |
|---|---|---|
| Price | e-tron | 2% |
| MPG | e-tron | 57% |
| Power | N/A | |
| Space | Cayenne | 6% |
| Towing | Cayenne | 48% |
Other years
What this cannot tell you
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Reliability and safety are not included.
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