2021 Porsche Cayenne
The 2021 Porsche Cayenne is a large SUV. When it was new, prices in New Zealand typically ranged from $144,500 for the base variant and topping out at $310,700 for the Turbo S variant.
There are 5 variants of the Cayenne available in New Zealand and this generation went on sale in late-2018.
The 2021 Cayenne was offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.
Engine options for the Porsche Cayenne include 2.9L v6 turbo (324kW/550Nm), 3.0L v6 turbo (250kW/450Nm), 3.0L v6 turbo hybrid (340kW/700Nm), 4.0L v8 turbo (338kW/620Nm), 4.0L v8 turbo (404kW/770Nm), 4.0L v8 turbo (405kW/770Nm) and 4.0L v8 turbo hybrid (500kW/900Nm). All variants feature 8-speed automatic with manual mode transmission. All variants feature 4x4.
- Retail Price
- $144,500 - $310,700†
- Transmission
- 8-speed auto
- Driven Wheels
- 4x4
- Fuel Type
- Premium Unleaded or Electric
- Body Types
- Sport Utility Vehicle
- Powertrain Type
- Combustion or Phev

- Retail Price
- $144,500 - $310,700†
- Transmission
- 8-speed auto
- Driven Wheels
- 4x4
- Fuel Type
- Premium Unleaded or Electric
- Body Types
- Sport Utility Vehicle
- Powertrain Type
- Combustion or Phev
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Porsche Cayenne
Features & Specs
Powertrain & Performance
Engine specs, power, and efficiency
Handling & Mechanics
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Towing & Off-road Capacity
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
Exterior & Dimensions
Design, size, and presence on the road
Interior
Comfort, tech, and convenience inside
Technology
Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features
Safety & Security
Protection, prevention, and alerts
Cost of Ownership
Coverage, maintenance, and peace of mind
Available Variants
The Porsche Cayenne comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Base and the most expensive being Turbo S.
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Dimensions
inc mirror: 2,194 mm
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,918 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,983 mm |
| Overall Width (Inc Mirror) | 2,194 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,696 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,895 mm |
| Turning Circle | 12,100 mm |
| Load Capacity | 770 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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2021 Porsche Cayenne
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Porsche Cayenne is the base variant that starts from $144,500.
See all Porsche Cayenne PricingThe most expensive Porsche Cayenne is the Turbo S variant that starts from $310,700.
See all Porsche Cayenne PricingThe best towing capacity of a Porsche Cayenne is 3500 kg offered by the following variants: S, GTS and Turbo.
See all Porsche Cayenne towing capacityThe largest Porsche Cayenne is the base variant which measures 1983mm wide, 4918mm in length and sits 1696mm tall.
The most powerful Porsche Cayenne is the Turbo S variant which has 500kW of power and 900nm of torque.
The Porsche Cayenne is built in Germany and shipped to New Zealand.
The heaviest Porsche Cayenne is the Turbo S variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 3095 kg.
The Porsche Cayenne may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Premium Unleaded or Electric.
† Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.