Porsche Cayenne Horsepower & Torque (2003-2027)

The Porsche Cayenne, introduced in 2003, marked a pivotal moment as Porsche's first SUV and its first four-door production vehicle, blending luxury with high-performance capabilities.

Over its production run, the Cayenne has seen significant powertrain advancements, starting with a 4.5L V8 producing 450 horsepower in the Turbo trim and evolving to a 4.0L hybrid setup in 2025, delivering up to 729 horsepower and 700 lb-ft of torque.

Engine options have ranged from a 3.2L V6 to a 4.8L V8, with all models featuring advanced direct injection since 2008.

Transmission choices include 6-speed manuals and 8-speed automatics, with all-wheel drive (AWD) standard across most trims.

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2027 Porsche Cayenne Horsepower And Torque

The 2027 Porsche Cayenne horsepower ranges from 348 hp to 729 hp depending on the trim and drivetrain.

The 2027 Porsche Cayenne torque ranges from 368 lb-ft to 700 lb-ft depending on the trim and drivetrain.

2026 Porsche Cayenne Horsepower And Torque

The 2026 Porsche Cayenne horsepower ranges from 348 hp to 844 hp depending on the trim and drivetrain.

The 2026 Porsche Cayenne torque ranges from 368 lb-ft to 700 lb-ft depending on the trim and drivetrain.

2025 Porsche Cayenne Horsepower And Torque

The 2025 Porsche Cayenne features a horsepower range from 348 hp with a 3.0L engine to 729 hp with a 4.0L E-Hybrid engine.

Torque output varies from 368 lb-ft with the 3.0L engine to 700 lb-ft with the 4.0L E-Hybrid, both utilizing an AWD drivetrain and an 8-speed automatic transmission with overdrive.

2024 Porsche Cayenne Horsepower And Torque

The 2024 Porsche Cayenne offers a horsepower range from 348 hp with a 3.0L engine to 729 hp with a 4.0L E-Hybrid engine.

Torque output varies from 368 lb-ft with the 3.0L engine to 700 lb-ft with the 4.0L E-Hybrid, both utilizing an AWD drivetrain and an 8-speed automatic transmission with overdrive.

2023 Porsche Cayenne Horsepower And Torque

The 2023 Porsche Cayenne offers a horsepower range from 335 hp with the 3.0L engine to 670 hp with the 4.0L engine, both utilizing an all-wheel-drive (AWD) configuration.

Torque output varies from 332 lb-ft with the 3.0L engine to 663 lb-ft with the 4.0L engine, both paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission with overdrive.

2022 Porsche Cayenne Horsepower And Torque

The 2022 Porsche Cayenne offers a horsepower range from 335 hp with the 3.0L engine to 670 hp with the 4.0L engine, both utilizing an all-wheel-drive (AWD) configuration.

Torque output varies from 332 lb-ft with the 3.0L engine to 663 lb-ft with the 4.0L engine, both paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission with overdrive.

2021 Porsche Cayenne Horsepower And Torque

The 2021 Porsche Cayenne offers a horsepower range from 335 hp with a 3.0L engine to 670 hp with a 4.0L engine, both utilizing an all-wheel-drive (AWD) configuration.

Torque output varies from 332 lb-ft with the 3.0L engine to 663 lb-ft with the 4.0L engine, both paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission with overdrive.

2020 Porsche Cayenne Horsepower And Torque

The 2020 Porsche Cayenne offers a horsepower range from 335 hp with the 3.0L engine to 670 hp with the 4.0L engine, both utilizing an all-wheel-drive (AWD) configuration and an 8-speed automatic transmission with overdrive.

Torque output varies from 332 lb-ft with the 3.0L engine to 663 lb-ft with the 4.0L engine, maintaining the same AWD drivetrain across the range.

2019 Porsche Cayenne Horsepower And Torque

The 2019 Porsche Cayenne offers a horsepower range from 335 hp with the 3.0L engine to 541 hp with the 4.0L engine, both utilizing an all-wheel-drive (AWD) configuration.

Torque output varies from 332 lb-ft with the 3.0L engine to 567 lb-ft with the 4.0L engine, both paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission with overdrive.

2018 Porsche Cayenne Horsepower And Torque

The 2018 Porsche Cayenne offers a horsepower range from 300 hp with the 3.6L V6 engine to 570 hp with the 4.8L V8 engine, both utilizing an all-wheel-drive (AWD) configuration.

Torque output varies from 295 lb-ft with the 3.6L V6 to 590 lb-ft with the 4.8L V8, both paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission with overdrive.

Third Generation: 2017-2017

2017 Porsche Cayenne Horsepower And Torque

The 2017 Porsche Cayenne offers a horsepower range from 300 hp with the 3.6L V6 engine to 570 hp with the 4.8L V8 engine, both utilizing an all-wheel-drive (AWD) configuration.

Torque output varies from 295 lb-ft with the 3.6L V6 to 590 lb-ft with the 4.8L V8, both paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission with overdrive.

2016 Porsche Cayenne Horsepower And Torque

The 2016 Porsche Cayenne features a horsepower range from 240 hp with a 3.0L V6 engine to 570 hp with a 4.8L V8 engine, both utilizing an all-wheel-drive (AWD) configuration.

Torque output varies from 295 lb-ft with the 3.6L V6 to 590 lb-ft with the 4.8L V8, and all variants are equipped with an 8-speed automatic transmission with overdrive.

2015 Porsche Cayenne Horsepower And Torque

The 2015 Porsche Cayenne offers a horsepower range from 240 hp with a 3.0L V6 engine to 520 hp with a 4.8L V8 engine, both utilizing an all-wheel drive (AWD) configuration.

Torque output varies from 406 lb-ft with the 3.0L V6 to 553 lb-ft with the 4.8L V8, both paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission featuring overdrive.

2014 Porsche Cayenne Horsepower And Torque

The 2014 Porsche Cayenne offers a horsepower range from 240 hp with a 3.0L V6 engine to 550 hp with a 4.8L V8 engine, both utilizing an all-wheel-drive (AWD) configuration.

Torque output varies from 295 lb-ft with the 3.6L V6 to 553 lb-ft with the 4.8L V8, and all models are equipped with an 8-speed automatic transmission with overdrive.

2013 Porsche Cayenne Horsepower And Torque

The 2013 Porsche Cayenne features a horsepower range from 245 hp with a 3.0L V6 engine to 500 hp with a 4.8L V8 engine, both utilizing an all-wheel-drive (AWD) configuration.

Torque output varies from 295 lb-ft with the 3.6L V6 to 516 lb-ft with the 4.8L V8, and the vehicle is equipped with either a 6-speed manual or an 8-speed Tiptronic S transmission.

2012 Porsche Cayenne Horsepower And Torque

The 2012 Porsche Cayenne features a performance range with a V6 engine producing 300 hp and a V8 engine generating up to 500 hp, both utilizing an all-wheel-drive (AWD) configuration.

Torque output varies from 295 lb-ft with the V6 to 516 lb-ft with the V8, with the V6 engine displacing 3.6L and the V8 engine displacing 4.8L.

Transmission options include a 6-speed manual for the V6 and a 6-speed automatic with manual shift capability for the V8.

2011 Porsche Cayenne Horsepower And Torque

The 2011 Porsche Cayenne features a horsepower range from 300 hp with a 3.6L V6 engine to 500 hp with a 4.8L V8 engine, both utilizing an all-wheel-drive (AWD) configuration.

Torque output varies from 295 lb-ft with the 3.6L V6 to 516 lb-ft with the 4.8L V8, providing distinct performance characteristics based on engine size.

The vehicle is equipped with either a 6-speed manual transmission or an 8-speed automatic transmission, both with overdrive.

Second Generation: 2010-2010

2010 Porsche Cayenne Horsepower And Torque

The Porsche Cayenne offers a horsepower range from 290 hp with a 3.6L V6 engine and AWD configuration to 550 hp with a 4.8L V8 engine and 4WD configuration.

Torque output varies from 273 lb-ft with the 3.6L V6 and AWD to 553 lb-ft with the 4.8L V8 and 4WD.

The vehicle is equipped with a 6-speed manual transmission for the V

2009 Porsche Cayenne Horsepower And Torque

The 2009 Porsche Cayenne features a horsepower range from 290 hp with a 3.6L V6 engine and AWD to 550 hp with a 4.8L V8 engine and 4WD.

Torque output varies from 273 lb-ft with the 3.6L V6 and AWD to 553 lb-ft with the 4.8L V8 and 4WD.

The vehicle is equipped with a 6-speed manual transmission for the V6 variant and a 6-speed automatic transmission for the V8 variant.

2008 Porsche Cayenne Horsepower And Torque

The 2008 Porsche Cayenne offers a horsepower range from 290 hp with a 3.6L V6 engine to 500 hp with a 4.8L V8 engine, both utilizing an AWD drivetrain and a 6-speed automatic transmission with overdrive.

Torque output varies from 273 lb-ft with the 3.6L V6 to 516 lb-ft with the 4.8L V8, providing distinct performance characteristics based on engine configuration.

2006 Porsche Cayenne Horsepower And Torque

The 2006 Porsche Cayenne features a horsepower range from 247 hp with a 3.2L V6 engine to 520 hp with a 4.5L V8 engine, both utilizing a 4WD drivetrain.

Torque output varies from 228 lb-ft with the 3.2L V6 to 530 lb-ft with the 4.5L V8, with both configurations paired with either a 6-speed manual or a 6-speed automatic transmission.

2005 Porsche Cayenne Horsepower And Torque

The 2005 Porsche Cayenne offers a horsepower range from 247 hp with a 3.2L V6 engine to 450 hp with a 4.5L V8 engine, both utilizing a 4WD drivetrain.

Torque output varies from 228 lb-ft with the 3.2L V6 to 457 lb-ft with the 4.5L V8, and both configurations are paired with either a 6-speed manual or a 6-speed automatic transmission with overdrive.

2004 Porsche Cayenne Horsepower And Torque

The 2004 Porsche Cayenne offers a horsepower range from 247 hp with a 3.2L V6 engine to 450 hp with a 4.5L V8 engine, both utilizing a 4WD drivetrain.

Torque output varies from 228 lb-ft with the 3.2L V6 to 457 lb-ft with the 4.5L V8, both paired with a 6-speed automatic transmission with overdrive.

2003 Porsche Cayenne Horsepower And Torque

The 2003 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a 4.5L engine, producing a horsepower range of 340 hp to 450 hp, depending on the configuration. Torque output varies from 310 lb-ft to 460 lb-ft, both achieved with the 4.5L engine. The vehicle features a 4WD drivetrain and is paired with a 6-speed automatic transmission with overdrive.