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Porsche Cayenne 955 (2002–2006) Specs
Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.
Body Style
Chassis
Engines
Quick Specs
Chassis & Body
Engine Lineup
| Trans | Engine | Gears | HP | Fuel | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MT | 3.2i V6 Tiptronic S | 6 | 250 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | S 4.5 V8 Tiptronic S | 6 | 340 HP | Petrol | — |
| AT | Turbo S 4.5 V8 Tiptronic S | 6 | 521 HP | Petrol | — |
Note: Performance figures may vary based on market and conditions.
Porsche Cayenne 955 overview
The Porsche Cayenne (955) is the 1st generation of the Cayenne, built from 2002 to 2006. It is offered as a SUV with 3 engines (petrol), from 250 HP to 450 HP. The S 4.5 V8 (340 Hp) accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 6.8 s, reaches a top speed of 242 km/h and is 4782 mm long.
How much horsepower does the Porsche Cayenne have?
The Porsche Cayenne (955) has 250 HP to 450 HP, depending on the engine: 3.2 V6 (250 HP), 4.5 V8 (340 HP), 4.5 V8 (450 HP).
What engines are available for the Porsche Cayenne?
The Porsche Cayenne is available with 3 engines: 3.2 V6 (250 HP, petrol), 4.5 V8 (340 HP, petrol), 4.5 V8 (450 HP, petrol).
What are the dimensions of the Porsche Cayenne?
The Porsche Cayenne is 4782 mm long, 1928 mm wide, 1699 mm tall, with a 2855 mm wheelbase.
How fast is the Porsche Cayenne?
The Porsche Cayenne S 4.5 V8 (340 Hp) goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 6.8 s and has a top speed of 242 km/h.
Advanced Specs
Overview
| Generation | Porsche Cayenne 955 |
|---|---|
| Year | 2002–2006 |
| Platform | VW E Platform / VW PL71 |
| Variant | S 4.5 V8 (340 Hp) |
| Body type | suv |
| Engine type | Fuel |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 5 |
| Emission standard | Euro 4 |
Power & torque
| Power | 340 HP |
|---|---|
| Power @ max rpm | 6000 rpm |
| Torque | 420 Nm |
| Torque @ min rpm | 2500 rpm |
| Torque @ max rpm | 5500 rpm |
Performance
| Top speed | 242 km/h |
|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 6.8 s |
| 0–62 mph | 6.8 s |
Engine
| Engine code | M48.00 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 4511 cc |
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Configuration | V Engine |
| Bore | 93.0 mm |
| Stroke | 83.0 mm |
| Compression ratio | 11.5 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Injection system | Multi Port Manifold Injection |
| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated Engine |
| Valvetrain | dohc |
| Oil capacity | 8.5 L |
| Coolant | 18.0 L |
| Engine layout | Front Longitudinal |
Drivetrain & transmission
| Drive | All wheel drive (4x4) |
|---|---|
| Powertrain architecture | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Gearbox type | manual |
| Gears | 6 |
| Gearbox code | 6mt |
| Gearbox manufacturer | porsche |
Dimensions
| Length | 4782 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1928 mm |
| Height | 1699 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2855 mm |
| Front track | 1647 mm |
| Rear track | 1662 mm |
| Boot space | 540 – 1770 L |
Mass
| Kerb weight | 2225 kg |
|---|---|
| Max weight | 3080 kg |
| Max load | 855 kg |
Consumption & emissions
| Fuel combined | 15.8 L/100km |
|---|---|
| Fuel urban | 22.8 L/100km |
| Fuel extra urban | 11.8 L/100km |
| CO₂ emissions | 380 g/km |
| Fuel tank | 100.0 L |
Chassis & brakes
| Front suspension | Coil Spring |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Independent Multi Link Suspension |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs, 350 mm |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated Discs |
| Steering type | Steering Rack And Pinion |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tire size | 255/55 R18 109Y |
| Wheel rims | 8J x 18 |
| Assisting systems | Abs Anti Lock Braking System |
Efficiency ratios
| Weight-to-power | 6.5 kg/Hp, 152.8 Hp/tonne |
|---|---|
| Weight-to-torque | 5.3 kg/Nm, 188.8 Nm/tonne |
Other
| Start Of Production | 2002 |
|---|---|
| End Of Production | 2006 |
Performance
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.