2022 Porsche Cayenne vs. 2021 Porsche Cayenne
2022 Porsche Cayenne vs. 2021 Porsche Cayenne
Overview
Porsche Cayenne displays the unwavering commitment to luxury and a blend of unparalleled technology. The 2022 model is a refresher to its predecessor, the famous coupe. But how does it rank in terms of features and performance, compared to the preceding model?
Performance
The 2021 Cayenne base trim delivers 335 horsepower on a 3.0-liter V-6 engine. Stepping up to the Turbo variant, you get 541 horsepower.
The 2022 Cayenne is slightly different. Its base Cayenne delivers 335 horsepower on a V-6 engine. However, you can go for the performance-oriented GTS delivering 460 horsepower on a twin-turbo V-8 engine. The 2022 Porsche Cayenne reaches 60 mph from zero in 4.5 seconds. The engine refinement cuts across the hybrid variant are the unique selling point of the 2022 model.
Infotainment and Technology
The 2022 Cayenne brings Android compatibility to the fore. You will still get the 12.3-inch standard touchscreen and a rotary controller to minimize distractions. The 2022 model comes with PCM 6.0, an improvement to the 5.0 system of the 2021 Cayenne. The only catch to Android compatibility is wired, unlike the wireless Apple CarPlay. Other technological advancements from the preceding model are blind-spot monitoring, lane keep assist, adaptive air suspension, and stop-and-go adaptive cruise control.
Winner
The Porsche Cayenne 2021 had pros and cons but is still a worthy SUV. The 2022 model ameliorates all the inefficiencies and presents the car's lavish attributes with consistent performance in a ferociously fast SUV. Monmouth drivers who love speed and a bossy SUV will find a refreshing driver-car connection in the 2022 Porsche Cayenne.