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===== 2024 Porsche Cayenne versus rivals review ===== | |||
'''''Assessment: The 2024 Cayenne underperforms its main rivals in a number of areas such as practicality, fuel economy, number of standard features, and model year. Despite this, it's way pricier than the rivals.''''' | |||
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!Price and features of the base model | |||
!2024 Porsche Cayenne<ref>https://www.kbb.com/porsche/cayenne/2024/</ref> | |||
!2024 Mercedes GLE<ref>https://www.kbb.com/mercedes-benz/gle/2024/</ref> | |||
!2024 BMW X5<ref>https://www.kbb.com/bmw/x5/2024/</ref> | |||
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|Price | |||
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* It starts at $79,200 in the US. | |||
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* It starts at $63,700 in the US. | |||
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* It starts at $65,200 in the US. | |||
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|What's new for 2024 | |||
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* Changes include revised exterior designs, addition of matrix LED headlights as standard, new and bigger screens, steering wheels from 911 and improvement in power. | |||
* It is a facelift of the third-generation which debuted in 2019. | |||
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* Introduction of GLE 450e 4Matic, a plug-in hybrid model. | |||
* Every new model except the GLE 450e now has mild-hybrids. | |||
* Infotainment system has been enhanced and some interior choices have been borrowed from the super-plush Mercedes-Maybach GLS SUV and S-Class sedan. | |||
* It's a facelift of the 4th-generation which debuted in 2020. | |||
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* The 2024 model has received a wide range of improvements such as revised styling, enhanced engines, and BMW's latest infotainment. | |||
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|Performance | |||
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* The base model comes with a 3.0-liter turbocharged V6 engine that produces 348 horsepower and accelerates from 0 to 60 mph in 5.7 seconds. | |||
* All-wheel drive system and 8-speed automatic transmission are standard in every trim. | |||
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* The base model comes with a 2.0L turbocharged 4-cylinder with 255 hp horsepower and acceleration from 0 to 60 mph in 6.9 seconds. | |||
* All-wheel drive and 9-speed automatic transmission are standard in every trim. | |||
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* It comes with a 3.0-liter turbocharged inline-six-cylinder engine that generates 375 horsepower and accelerates from 0 to 60 mph in 5.3 seconds. | |||
* The base model has rear-wheel drive and employs an 8-speed automatic transmission. | |||
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|Comfort, practicality and luxury | |||
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* It has a cargo space of 27.2 cubic feet, which increases to 60.3 cubic feet when seats are folded. | |||
* It prioritizes performance aesthetics | |||
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* Provides 33.3 cubic feet of cargo space which rises to 74.9 cubic feet when seats are folded. | |||
* It prioritizes comfort and spaciousness. | |||
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* Cargo space of 33.9 cubic feet, that expands to 72.3 cubic feet when the rear seats are folded. | |||
* It provides a practical and technology-rich cabin while the Cayenne provides a customizable and sporty-oriented luxury. | |||
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|Tech and standard features | |||
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* Standard features include a 12.6-inch digital instrument cluster and 12.3-inch infotainment screen that support Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, blind-spot monitoring, lane assist, front and rear parking sensors, dual-zone automatic climate control, matrix LED headlights, Porsche Active Suspension Management (PASM), powered tailgate, power adjustable heated side mirrors with auto-dimming functionality, active brake assist and heated front seats | |||
* Adaptive air suspension is optional in lower trims. Similarly, panoramic sunroof and adaptive cruise control. | |||
* Cayenne doesn't have attention assist feature which detects drowsiness and alerts other road users. | |||
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* Standard features include voiced-controlled Mercedes-Benz User Experience (MBUX) with dual 12.3-inch display and infotainment screen that supports Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, blind-spot assist, active brake assist, attention assist, LED headlights and tailgates, heated front seats, power-adjustable heated side mirrors with auto-diming features, powered tailgate, active , and parking assist. | |||
* Adaptive air suspension is optional in lower trims. Similarly, panoramic sunroof and adaptive cruise control. | |||
* Reviews indicate that the GLE has more advanced standard technology and safety features. | |||
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* Standard features include a 12.3-inch digital gauge cluster and a 14.9-inch infotainment system that support Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, front and rear parking sensors, LED headlights and fog lights, dual-zone automatic climate control, power-adjustable heated front seats, blind-spot detection, lane assist, adaptive cruise control, panoramic sunroof, navigation system, remote services such as locking, start and unlocking, and frontal collision warning. | |||
* Adaptive air suspension availability varies by trim level. Similarly, adaptive cruise control comes as an option. | |||
* In general, BMW X5 seems to offer more standard features than the Cayenne. | |||
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|Fuel economy | |||
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* It achieves a combined mpg of 19. | |||
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* Base model has 20 to 25 mpg combined | |||
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* It achieves 25 mpg combined. | |||
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[[File:2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE 3.png|left|thumb|486x486px|2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE]] | |||
[[File:2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE 4.png|center|thumb|174x174px|2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE]] | |||
[[File:2024 BMW X5.png|left|thumb|481x481px|2024 BMW X5]] | |||
[[File:2024 BMW X5 2.png|center|thumb|2024 BMW X5]] | |||
==== 2024 Porsche Panamera ==== | ==== 2024 Porsche Panamera ==== | ||
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* Its first-generation was launched in 2018<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Audi_Q8</ref>. | * Its first-generation was launched in 2018<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Audi_Q8</ref>. | ||
* Review 1: No changes in the interior. Tweaks on the exterior include larger air intakes, refurbished front grille and decorative elements have been reduced so as to distinguish the different trims<ref name=":17" />. | * Review 1: No changes in the interior. Tweaks on the exterior include larger air intakes, refurbished front grille and decorative elements have been reduced so as to distinguish the different trims<ref name=":17" />. | ||
* Review: The changes are subtle but very remarkable. Driving experience is nice. But still Q7 is better <ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lZTxbIs61jY</ref>. | * Review: The changes are subtle but very remarkable. Driving experience is nice. But still Q7 is better. Its rival BMW X5 is a better balance between sport and premium<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lZTxbIs61jY</ref>. | ||
* '''Assessment: Some people think the interior is dated. Also, some potential customers are not impressed with its efficiency. That said, given the minor changes and pricing, I don't expect the facelift to lead to significant sales.'''<br /> | * '''Assessment: Some people think the interior is dated. Also, some potential customers are not impressed with its efficiency. That said, given the minor changes and pricing, I don't expect the facelift to lead to significant sales.'''<br /> | ||