Pros Impressive handling for a crossover SUV Wide selection of powerful engines available Exquisite interior and build quality Plenty of customization options
Cons Quite a few optional features should be standard given the price tag Gloss-black interior panels can look dirty almost immediately Poor visibility out of the rear Climate control fans are weak at low speeds and noisy at high speeds
For 2022, Porsche introduces the new Cayenne Turbo GT model, which includes maximum levels of performance and is only offered in the coupe body style. The Turbo GT rockets to the top of the Cayenne hierarchy with an enhanced version of the twin-turbo V-8 and myriad chassis enhancements. With 631 horsepower and 626 pound-feet of torque, Porsche claims the Turbo GT will go from zero to 60 mph in 3.1 seconds and complete the quarter-mile in 11.6 seconds.
Pros Arguably the most attractive of today's SUV coupes, incredibly engaging to drive, multiple marvelous powertrain options.
Cons Coupe body style compromises cargo space, largest wheels impair ride quality, some rivals offer similar performance for less.
Porsche announced that the 2021 Cayenne Coupe will add a sporty GTS model. It uses a version of the twin-turbo 4.0-liter that powers the mighty Cayenne Turbo, generating 453 horsepower rather than the Turbo's 541. The new model also has dark exterior accents, a lowered suspension, and other performance hardware and premium features.
PROS Perhaps the prettiest fastback SUV, drives more like a 911 than a crossover, diverse powertrain choices.
CONS Base models have less luxury, all models have less cargo space than their SUV cousins, large wheels affect ride quality.
For 2021 New GTS trim level that slots between the S and the Turbo.GTS has a 453-hp V8 and some extra performance upgrades.
PROS Impressive handling for a crossover SUV Wide selection of powerful engines available Exquisite interior and build quality Plenty of customization options
CONS Quite a few optional features should be standard given the price tag Gloss-black interior panels can look dirty almost immediately Poor visibility out of the rear Fans are weak at low speeds and noisy at high speeds
PROS Athletic handling Powerful engines Elegant interior Generous features list
CONS Small cargo hold Console and dashboard controls can be distracting High base price
