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Is the 2023 Porsche Cayenne a good car?

No.

1 of 5checks

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20 miles one way, 5 days a week. Gas $3.20. Power 17 cents per kWh.

Cayenne +8%-49%+150%Price vs predicted
Price vs predicted, 157 SUVs (2023). Orange: this car.
Checks for the 2023 Porsche Cayenne
CheckResultNumber
Family carNot enough dataN/A
First carNo1 of 5 parts
CommuterNo$146 vs $111 a month
SeniorsNot enough dataN/A
Off-roadYes8.4 in, top 34%
Worth the moneyNo8% above predicted
Good buyNo10 beat it on all four

Is the Cayenne a good family car?

Not enough data.

Is the Cayenne a good first car?

No. Passes 1 of 5 parts.

First car check, 2023 Porsche Cayenne
MeasureThis carClassCarsPass
Price$72,200Median $44,813180No
Horsepower335 hp169 hp to 355 hp180Yes
Length193.7 inMedian 188.4 in171No
Turning circle39.8 ftMedian 38.4 ft167No
Fuel cost per mile16.8 centsMedian 12.8 cents177No

Horsepower: 10th to 75th percentile of the class.

Is the Cayenne a good commuter car?

No. $146 a month to commute. Class median $111.

Miles a month
867
This car
$146
Median of 177 SUVs
$111
Highway mpg
22 mpg, top 80% of 154

Is the Cayenne a good car for seniors?

Not enough data.

Is the Cayenne a good off-road vehicle?

Yes. 8.4 in clearance. Top 34% of 166 trucks and SUVs.

AWD or 4WD
Yes
Best trim for clearance
Coupe Turbo AWD, 8.4 in
Cohort
166 trucks and SUVs, AWD or 4WD trims

Is the Cayenne worth the money?

No. Priced 8% above cars like it.

Price, AWD
$72,200
Predicted price
$66,725
Gap
+$5,475 (+8%)
Model error
15% median, 311 cars

Price model: horsepower, length, width, drivetrain, powertrain, body and luxury, 2023 cars.

Passes at up to 5% above the predicted price.

Is the Cayenne a good buy?

No. 10 rivals cost less and beat it on fuel cost, cargo and power.

Cheapest 8 shown.

Rivals that cost less and beat the Cayenne on all four
CarPriceFuel cost per mileMax cargoPower
Cayenne AWD$72,20016.8 cents60.3 cu ft335 hp
Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD$48,9904.7 cents76.2 cu ft425 hp
Ford Explorer ST RWD$50,00516.0 cents87.8 cu ft400 hp
Lincoln Aviator Livery RWD$51,37015.2 cents77.7 cu ft400 hp
Cadillac LYRIQ Debut Edition RWD$58,7956.4 cents60.8 cu ft340 hp
Toyota Sequoia SR5 RWD$59,86514.5 cents86.9 cu ft437 hp
Jeep Wagoneer 4x2$61,59516.0 cents116.7 cu ft420 hp
Genesis GV80 3.5T AWD$62,95016.0 cents84.0 cu ft375 hp
Jeep Wagoneer L Series I 4x2$64,59516.0 cents130.9 cu ft420 hp

Compared with 1,170 trims of other makes, SUVs, 2023.

What this cannot tell you

No safety, reliability or insurance data.

Your prices, use and trim may differ.

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