Porsche Cayenne User Handbook

36 · Drive systems and chassis | Drive systems
The engine of the Cayenne S.
The Cayenne S has a naturally aspirated
4.8-litre V8 engine with direct fuel injec-
tion (DFI, p. 42), VarioCam Plus (p. 41)
and a two-stage intake manifold. The unit
generates 294 kW (400 hp) at 6,500 rpm.
Maximum torque of 500 Nm is available
between 3,500 and 5,000 rpm.
Cayenne S engine
Fitted with eight-speed Tiptronic S as
standard, the car is capable of acceler-
ating from 0 to 100 km/h (62 mph) in
5.9 seconds. Top speed is 258 km/h
(160 mph), while fuel consumption has
been reduced by 23 %.
1)
Cayenne S: 500 Nm between 3,500 and 5,000 rpm, 294 kW (400 hp) at 6,500 rpm
For fuel consumption, CO
2
emissions and efficiency class data, please refer to pages 150/151.
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294 kW (400 hp)
500 Nm

Porsche Cayenne Specifications

General

Brand	Porsche
Model	Cayenne
Category	Automobile
Language	English