About the Porsche Cayenne
Last updated Sep 28, 2025The new Porsche Cayenne is a Suv Large Luxury offered in a 5D SUV body style. Available in Australia from $164,900 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the GTS variant and topping out at $164,900 for the GTS.
There is 1 variant of the Cayenne available in Australia and this generation went on sale in April of 2012.
The Porsche Cayenne is only available with an null motor that produces 309kW and 515Nm of torque. All variants feature four-wheel drive.
The new 2012 Cayenne is offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.
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2012 Porsche Cayenne Price
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 4.8L, 8-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $164,900 |
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2012 Porsche Cayenne Fuel Economy
There are 1 different fuel economy figures for the Porsche Cayenne
The most fuel efficient Porsche Cayenne is the GTS with a 8-speed Automatic which is powered by a 4.8L Petrol Direct Injection and uses 10.7L of Premium Unleaded per 100km on the combined cycle.
| Porsche Cayenne | Fuel Type | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| 4.8L, 8-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | Premium Unleaded | 10.7 L/100km |
2012 Porsche Cayenne Warranty
What is the warranty on a Porsche Cayenne?
The Porsche Cayenne offers a 3 year unlimited km warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.
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Porsche Cayenne FAQs
The cheapest Porsche Cayenne is the GTS that starts from $164,900.
The most expensive Porsche Cayenne is the GTS that starts from $164,900.
The best towing capacity of a Porsche Cayenne is offered by the GTS which can tow null kg
The largest Porsche Cayenne is the GTS which measures 1954mm wide, 4846mm in length and sits 1688mm tall.
The most powerful Porsche Cayenne is the GTS which has 309kW of power from its 4.8L Petrol Direct Injection engine.
The Porsche Cayenne is built in Germany and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Porsche Cayenne is the GTS which weighs 2840 kg (kerb weight).
The Porsche Cayenne uses Premium Unleaded.