Luxury SUVs pay special attention to comfort, convenience, technology, design, safety, and ride quality. The 2022 Porsche Cayenne and the 2022 Audi Q8 are two of the biggest competitors in this segment. Which is a better buy? At Porsche Santa Clarita in Santa Clarita, CA, we have put together a comparison guide of the 2022 Porsche Cayenne vs 2022 Audi Q8 to give you an understanding.
2022 Porsche Cayenne | vs | 2022 Audi Q8 |
$72,200
| Starting MSRP
| $70,800
|
3.0-liter turbocharged V6
| Engine
| 3.0-liter 6-cylinder
|
335
| Engine Horsepower
| 335
|
332
| Engine Torque (lb.-ft.)
| 369
|
As seen in the table above, the 2022 Porsche Cayenne and the 2022 Audi Q8 are at par in their performance. If you’re looking for a rush of adrenaline or ceaseless joy on your ride, you can opt for any of these two SUVs. Meanwhile, the 3.0-liter turbocharged V6 engine is paired with an 8-speed Tiptronic S transmission that reduces fuel consumption and enhances comfort and athleticism. Additionally, it comes with a Mode switch with four driving modes: Normal, Sport, Sport Plus, and Individual.
On the inside, the 2022 Porsche Cayenne has a generous amount of space to fit your passengers and cargo. If you’re traveling with extra luggage, you can stow it all by folding the rear seats. Allowing your passengers to adjust the temperature as per their preference, the 2022 Porsche Cayenne comes with a four-zone automatic climate control. It has individual temperature controls for the driver and front passenger and separate ones for the rear seats. Meanwhile, an active carbon fiber filter thoroughly filters the dust from the outside before it reaches the interior.
We believe the 2022 Porsche Cayenne is a better bet in the above comparison. Schedule a test drive at Porsche Santa Clarita in Santa Clarita, CA, to take the 2022 Porsche Cayenne for a spin.