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Is the 2020 Porsche Cayenne hybrid worth it?

Years to pay back

30+years

  • Hybrid: $14,300 more. Saves $91 a year.
  • Pays back in more than 30 years.
  • After 5 years: $13,840 left to pay back.
  • Pays back within 5 years if gas stays over $100.10.
  • Or at more than 375,400 miles a year.
  • 12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.

Gas version

Hybrid version

Plug-in hybrids and EVs: How often would I have to charge it?

012345678910yearsTo pay back$13,840Paid back$460Sand: $14,300 more for the hybrid

A year of fuel at your miles. One jug = 10 gal.

Gas version · 20 mpg · 600 gal · $1,920Hybrid version · 21 mpg · 571 gal · $1,829
Sand = the price gap. It falls as fuel savings add up. Drag the knob to change years.
2020 Porsche Cayenne: gas vs hybrid, numbers drawn
MeasureGas versionHybrid version
TrimAWDE-Hybrid AWD
MSRP$66,800$81,100
Combined mpg20 mpg21 mpg
City mpg19 mpg20 mpg
Highway mpg23 mpg22 mpg
Horsepower335 hp455 hp
DriveAWDAWD
Gallons a year600571
Fuel a year$1,920$1,829

Best hybrid mpg: higher than 10% of 32 hybrids (2020).

What this cannot tell you

List prices and EPA combined mpg only. Your costs will differ.

Loans, insurance, upkeep, resale and incentives are left out.

How values are checked