Pros A pair of gutsy engines, high-end interior design, surprisingly athletic chassis.
Cons Snug rear seats, a few questionable ergonomic choices, paltry towing capacity.
Pros Powerful and response V6 engine Interior materials rival those in top-tier competitors Costs thousands less than other luxury SUVs Lots of cargo room
Cons Infotainment system can be difficult to use Firm front seats Small door openings and tight rear seat Models with large wheels produce a noticeably bumpy ride
Pros Well equipped Keenly priced Lots of safety technology
Cons Larger wheels ruin the ride Some rivals are roomier in the back Noisy diesel engine
The heart of the new Cayenne E-Hybrid plug-in is its powertrain, which follows a now familiar recipe: Take the root model’s engine and transmission—in this case a turbo 3.0-liter V-6 from the Cayenne tuned to 335 horsepower—then add a big battery and an electric motor.
Pros A hybrid that tows 7716 pounds, smooth transitions from electric to gas and back.
Cons So nice that Porsche might become a company known more for hybrids than sports cars.
The 2019 Porsche Cayenne twists performance DNA with a strand of off-road talent, and bridges the gap between “Porsche” and “SUV” perfectly.
Pros Yes, performance; yes, SUV Smart interior ditches pounds of buttons All the custom touches Five adults fit, no problem
Cons Tech wizardry aside, still a big SUV Ride, steering can be too stiff Oh wow, check out the prices
The 2019 Porsche Cayenne Hybrid ranked #1 in Luxury Midsize SUVs. Currently the Porsche Cayenne Hybrid has a score of 9.3 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 8 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Excellent handling Lots of power Posh interior User-friendly infotainment system
Cons Short on cargo space High base price
