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2016 Porsche Cayenne
The 2016 Porsche Cayenne is a large SUV. When it was new, prices in Australia typically ranged from $106,100 for the base variant and topping out at $284,700 for the Turbo S variant.
There are 5 variants of the Cayenne available in Australia and this generation went on sale in mid-2014.
The 2016 Cayenne was offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.
Engine options for the Porsche Cayenne include 3.0L v6 turbo (193kW/580Nm), 3.0L v6 supercharger hybrid (306kW/590Nm), 3.6L v6 (220kW/400Nm), 3.6L v6 turbo (309kW/550Nm), 3.6L v6 turbo (324kW/600Nm), 4.1L v8 turbo (283kW/850Nm), 4.8L v8 turbo (382kW/750Nm) and 4.8L v8 turbo (419kW/800Nm). All variants feature 8-speed automatic with manual mode transmission. All variants feature 4x4.
- Retail Price
- $106,100 - $284,700â€
- Transmission
- 8-speed auto
- Driven Wheels
- 4x4
- Fuel Type
- Diesel, Premium Unleaded, or Electric
- Body Types
- SUV
- Powertrain Type
- Combustion or PHEV
- Retail Price
- $106,100 - $284,700â€
- Transmission
- 8-speed auto
- Driven Wheels
- 4x4
- Fuel Type
- Diesel, Premium Unleaded, or Electric
- Body Types
- SUV
- Powertrain Type
- Combustion or PHEV
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2016 Porsche Cayenne
Features & Specs
Powertrain & Performance
Engine specs, power, and efficiency
Handling & Mechanics
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Towing & Off-road Capacity
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
Exterior & Dimensions
Design, size, and presence on the road
Interior
Comfort, tech, and convenience inside
Technology
Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features
Safety & Security
Protection, prevention, and alerts
Cost of Ownership
Coverage, maintenance, and peace of mind
2016 Porsche Cayenne
Available Variants
The Porsche Cayenne comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Base and the most expensive being Turbo S.
2016 Porsche Cayenne
News
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How does the 2016 Porsche Cayenne compare?
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Power to Weight
88.33 - 187.47 kW/t
67.36 kW/t
187.47 kW/t
Boot Space
580 - 670 litres
262 litres
670 litres
Fuel Efficiency
3.4 - 11.5 L/100km
2.1 L/100km
13.8 L/100km
Vehicle Range
850 - 1,471 km
750 km
1,471 km
Warranty (Years)
3 years
3 years
4 years
Warranty (Distance)
Unlimited
100,000 km
Unlimited
Years on Sale
1 - 3 years
1 year
7 years
Service Interval
12 months
12 months
Towing & Off-Road Capability
Gross Vehicle Weight
2,810 - 3,050 kg
2,500 kg
3,200 kg
Braked Towing Capacity
3,500 kg
1,000 kg
3,500 kg
Approach Angle
25.8 - 26.4°
16.5°
33°
Departure Angle
23.4 - 23.6°
14.4°
31°
Ground Clearance Unladen
215 mm
195 mm
278 mm
Battery & Charging
Max. battery kilowatt hour
10.8 kWh
1.8 kWh
10.8 kWh
Vehicle Range (EV)
36 km
1.61 km
43 km
Explore Variants
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Base
2026
$144,900
3.0 V6 Black Edition Auto
2026
$156,800
Black Edition
2026
$162,500
3.0 E-Hybrid Black Edition Auto
2026
$175,800
S
2026
$184,900
3.0 V6 S E-Hybrid Black Edition Auto
2026
$195,500
GTS
2026
$211,800
Turbo
2026
$259,900
Turbo S
2026
$303,300
Turbo Gt
2026
$376,300
Year
2026
Engine Type
3.0L Combustion
3.0L PHEV
4.0L Combustion
4.0L PHEV
Fuel
Premium Unleaded
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Body Type
SUV
Number of Doors
5 Doors
Drivetrain
4x4
Maximum Power
260 kW
346 kW
300 kW
349 kW
382 kW
368 kW
630 kW
544 kW
485 kW
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2016 Porsche Cayenne
Dimensions
4,855 mm
1,939 mm
1,705 mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,855 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,939 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,705 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,895 mm |
| Load Capacity | 685 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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2016 Porsche Cayenne
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Porsche Cayenne is the base variant that starts from $106,100.
See all Porsche Cayenne PricingThe most expensive Porsche Cayenne is the Turbo S variant that starts from $284,700.
See all Porsche Cayenne PricingThe best towing capacity of a Porsche Cayenne is 3500 kg offered by the following variants: S, Turbo and Turbo S.
See all Porsche Cayenne towing capacityThe largest Porsche Cayenne is the base variant which measures 1939mm wide, 4855mm in length and sits 1705mm tall.
The most powerful Porsche Cayenne is the Turbo S variant which has 419kW of power and 800nm of torque.
The Porsche Cayenne is built in Germany and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Porsche Cayenne is the S variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 3050 kg.
The Porsche Cayenne may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Premium Unleaded, Diesel or Electric.
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