Comparison - BMW X7 M50i 2020 - vs - Porsche Cayenne Turbo 2017

The 2017 Porsche Cayenne is versatile and roomy, yet it possesses road and even track performance to satisfy enthusiasts.
The 2017 Cayenne brings the attitude, and many of the visual cues, of Porsche's sports cars to a very family-friendly, sport-utility format. The lineup is varied, with the naturally aspirated base model, the turbocharged S, the S E-Hybrid plug-in, the amped up GTS, the incredibly powerful Turbo, and the even loonier Turbo S.

Pros
Strong acceleration (all except base)
Capable handling
Lots of room for individualization
A potent, fun-to-drive hybrid

Cons
No third-row seating
Interior isn't so space-efficient
Underwhelming base model

The 2017 Porsche Cayenne ranks 3 out of 22 Luxury Midsize SUVs. The Porsche Cayenne is one of the highest-rated SUVs in its class, thanks to its deft handling ability and potent available engines. The well-appointed cabin is one of the most comfortable in the class. However, the Cayenne has a high starting price that climbs much higher with the upper trims.

Pros
Strong acceleration with optional engines
Superior handling ability
Comfortable seats
Stylish, well-made interior

Cons
Hefty price tag
Below-average cargo capacity