2022 Porsche Cayenne vs. Macan

2021 Porsche Macan vs. Cayenne
2022 Porsche Macan

vs.

2022 Porsche Cayenne
$54,900 MSRP

Starting MSRP

$69,000 MSRP
52.9 cubic feet

Maximum Cargo Volume

60.3 cubic feet
4

Trim Options

6
2.0L Turbocharged I-4

Base Engine

3.0L Turbocharged V6
19 mpg city/23 mpg highway

Fuel Economy

19 mpg city/23 mpg highway

If you’re looking for a stylish new luxury SUV for your Encinitas rides, you may be considering the Porsche Cayenne or Macan. These are both top-tier SUVs in their class – the Macan is a compact SUV while the Cayenne is full-size – and they both come with an impressive list of specs and features. But which one is right for you? Porsche Carlsbad has put together a guide outlining the major differences between the Porsche Macan and Cayenne, so you can make as informed a decision as possible. Check it out, then head to our inventory of new Porsche vehicles to see what we have available!

Porsche Macan vs. Cayenne: Price Range and Trim Levels

The starting prices of the 2022 Porsche Macan and Cayenne reflect their respective sizes and available configurations. The compact Macan has a starting MSRP of $54,900 with three trim levels to choose from, while the larger Cayenne starts at $69,000 with six trim levels available. Additionally, if you opt for the Cayenne, you have the option of picking out a Cayenne coupe if you’d prefer a smaller vehicle instead of an SUV. For the purposes of this comparison, however, we’ll be looking at the specs and features of the Cayenne SUV.

Porsche Macan vs. Cayenne: Interior and Cargo Space

Both the 2022 Cayenne and Macan offer plenty of space to comfortably transport up to five passengers around Del Mar and beyond. However, where these two SUV models differ is their amount of cargo space – as a larger SUV, the Cayenne offers more cargo space than the Macan, with rear seats upright or folded. Here are the cargo specs for each SUV:

  • Macan Cargo Space (rear seats upright): 17.2 cubic feet
  • Macan Cargo Space (rear seats folded): 53.0 cubic feet
  • Cayenne Cargo Space (rear seats upright): 27.2 cubic feet
  • Cayenne Cargo Space (rear seats folded): 60.3 cubic feet

Porsche Macan vs. Cayenne: Performance and Towing Capacity

The Macan and Cayenne both deliver strong performance specs on the road, both featuring turbocharged engines with impressive 0-60 numbers. If you’re looking for a bit of extra power, the Cayenne has a slightly stronger engine to match its larger size and higher price tag. Here are the capability specs:

2022 Porsche Macan

  • 2.0L Turbocharged Inline 4-Cylinder engine
  • 261 horsepower
  • 295 lb-ft of torque
  • 0 – 60 in 6.0 seconds
  • 4,409-pound towing capacity
  • 1,383-pound payload capacity

2022 Porsche Cayenne

  • 3.0L Turbocharged V6 engine
  • 335 horsepower
  • 332 lb-ft of torque
  • 0 – 60 in 5.9 seconds
  • 7,700-pound towing capacity
  • 1,657-pound payload capacity

Compare Macan vs. Cayenne at Porsche Carlsbad!

Now that we’ve had a chance to compare the details of the Porsche Macan and Cayenne, you may be interested in seeing how they stack up on the road. Feel free to contact our office or stop by our dealership to take either of these new SUVs out for a test drive around San Diego County and beyond! You can also contact us if you have any questions, or to learn more about the Macan and Cayenne. And if you want to start the process of bringing a new Porsche SUV home for yourself, our finance center is a great resource.

 

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