Porsche Cayenne 0–60 Times
The Porsche Cayenne 0–60 times and quarter-mile times below are from 69 verified production tests sourced from reputable automotive resources such as Car and Driver, Motor Trend and MotorWeek and more. A further 1 modified or prototype run is listed by year but kept out of every record and average, per our methodology.
The fastest tested production Porsche Cayenne is the 2026 Porsche Cayenne Turbo Electric, which went from 0 to 60 mph in 2.10 seconds, reaching the ¼ mile in 9.50 seconds at 146.0 mph, according to Car and Driver.
The slowest tested production Porsche Cayenne is the 2005 Porsche Cayenne Tiptronic, which took 8.80 seconds to reach 60 mph, running the ¼ mile in 16.70 seconds at 83.0 mph, according to Car and Driver.
Across the 69 verified production tests of the Porsche Cayenne, the average 0–60 mph time is 4.65 seconds. The average quarter-mile time is 13.08 seconds at 107.61 mph.
Separately, 1 modified or prototype run is on record for the Porsche Cayenne, led by the 2004 Porsche Cayenne Techart Turbo V8 at 5.00 seconds. These are not stock configurations and are excluded from the figures above.
Across 69 verified production runs, the Porsche Cayenne ranges from 2.10 to 8.80 seconds 0–60, with a 4.65-second average. 1 modified or prototype run is recorded separately and excluded from this range.
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Porsche Cayenne Performance Overview
Porsche’s performance SUV has been tracked across 69 verified tests spanning 2003 to 2025, showing how the Cayenne moved from early V6 and V8 gasoline models into hybrid-assisted high-output variants. The Type 9PA generation (2003–2010) opened with a broad 247–550 hp range, from naturally aspirated and twin-turbo gasoline engines including the M48.00 V8 family. Early benchmarks ranged from the 2005 Tiptronic at 8.8 seconds to 60 mph to the 2003 Turbo V8 at 5.0, before the 2009 Turbo S V8 cut that to 4.1 seconds.
The Type 92A era (2011–2017) added diesel, hybrid, and plug-in hybrid powertrains alongside gasoline models, while output expanded to 570 hp. Performance tightened steadily, with the 2011 Turbo V8 reaching 60 mph in 4.0 seconds and the 2017 Turbo S lowering the mark to 3.8. In the current Type 9Y0 generation (2019–present), the tested range runs from 340 to 729 hp across gasoline and plug-in hybrid trims, and acceleration has moved into super-SUV territory: the 2019 Turbo ran 3.2 seconds, while the 2024 Turbo GT Coupe delivers the model’s quickest 2.8-second 0–60 and the quickest quarter-mile at 11.1 seconds @ 124 mph. Today, the Cayenne sits at an average 4.69-second 0–60 across the full test set.
Porsche Cayenne 0–60 Times by Generation: Type 9PA to Type 9Y0
3 generations| Generation | Years | Avg 0–60 | Fastest 0–60 | Production Tests | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type 9Y0 | 2019–present | 3.82s | 2.80s — 2024 Turbo GT Coupe | 35 | The Type 9Y0 generation (2019–present) averaged 3.82 seconds to 60 mph across 35 production tests, led by the 2024 Turbo GT Coupe at 2.80 seconds. Output ranged from 340 to 729 hp across 2.9L Twin-Turbo V6, 3.0L Turbo V6, 3.0L Turbo V6 + Elec, 3.0L Turbo V6 + Elec 17.9-kWh, 3.0L Turbo V6 + Elec 99-kW 14.1-kWh, 3.0L Twin-Turbo V6, 4.0L Twin-Turbo V8, 4.0L Twin-Turbo V8 + Elec 14.1-kWh, 4.0L Twin-Turbo V8 + Elec 17.9-kWh, 4.0L Twin-Turbo V8 + Elec 21.8-kWh configurations. |
| Type 92A | 2011–2017 | 5.32s | 3.80s — 2017 Turbo S | 18 | The Type 92A generation (2011–2017) averaged 5.32 seconds to 60 mph across 18 production tests, led by the 2017 Turbo S at 3.80 seconds. Output ranged from 240 to 570 hp across 3.0L Supercharger V6 + Elec , 3.0L Supercharger V6 + Elec 10.8-kWh, 3.0L Supercharger V6 + Elec 70-kW 10.8-kWh, 3.0L Turbo Diesel V6, 3.0L supercharger V6 + Elec, 4.8L Twin-Turbo V8, 4.8L V8 configurations. |
| Type 9PA | 2003–2010 | 5.97s | 4.10s — 2009 Turbo S V8 | 15 | The Type 9PA generation (2003–2010) averaged 5.97 seconds to 60 mph across 15 production tests, led by the 2009 Turbo S V8 at 4.10 seconds. Output ranged from 247 to 550 hp across 3.2L V6, 4.5L Twin-Turbo V8, 4.5L V8, 4.8L Twin-Turbo V8, 4.8L V8 configurations. A further 1 result from 1 modified vehicle is recorded but excluded from the average. |
Porsche Cayenne 0–60 Times by Year and Trim
69 production tests + 1 modified · 20 years2026 Porsche Cayenne
1 production run- 0–60 mph
- 2.10 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 9.50 sec
- Trap Speed
- 146.0 mph
- Engine
- Elec 113-kWh
- Drivetrain
- AWD
- Transmission
- 1A + 1A
- Horsepower
- 1139 hp
- Torque
- 1106 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 5,960 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 5.2 lbs/hp
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Suv
- Powertrain
- Electric
- Test Source
- Car and Driver
- Overall Rank
- #1 of 69 production runs
How we verify Porsche Cayenne performance data
Records and averages on this page cover verified production runs only; modified and prototype results are listed by year but never folded into them. We include only independently published road-test results from automotive publications. Manufacturer-claimed 0–60 times are excluded unless clearly labeled. When multiple publications test the same Porsche Cayenne trim, each run is listed separately — weather, tires, surface, rollout, and instrumentation all affect results.
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