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2005 Porsche Cayenne

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Kelley Blue Book Retail:  $26,800 – $39,500   Change Vehicle
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EPA Fuel Economy:
City: 13 – 16   Highway: 18 – 20
Available Engines:
247-hp, 3.2-liter V-6 (premium)
340-hp, 4.5-liter V-8 (premium)
450-hp, 4.5-liter V-8 (premium)
500-hp, 4.5-liter V-8 (premium)
Available Transmissions: 6-speed automatic w/OD and auto-manual
6-speed manual w/OD

New or Notable

 What We Like

 What We Don't

New manual-shift V-6 model
Available bi-turbo V-8
Offroad capability
Side-impact and side-curtain airbags
 
+Superlative handling
+Abundant power in Turbo
+Comfortable, supportive seats
+Porsche reputation for sportiness
+Premium luxury fittings of Turbo
 
-Price, especially for Turbo
-Automatic-transmission hesitation
-Fuel economy
-Wind noise
 

Vehicle Summary

Porsche belatedly joined the premium sport utility vehicle competition midway through the 2003 model year with the Cayenne, which featured a Turbo model rated at 450 horsepower. A base V-6 model was added for 2004. Each version promises capable all-wheel-drive attributes, plus handling that suggests the famed sports cars from this German automaker.  Read more 

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  Original MSRP

4dr All-wheel Drive Base

$41,100

4dr All-wheel Drive S

$56,300

4dr All-wheel Drive Turbo

$89,300

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