Compare 2025 Porsche Macan vs 2025 Porsche Cayenne

2025 Porsche Macan | 2025 Porsche Cayenne |
Engine |
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2.0L Turbocharged I-4 | 3.0L Turbocharged V6 |
Horsepower |
|
261 hp | 348 hp |
MPG (City/Highway) |
|
19/25 * | 17/23 * |
0 to 60 Miles Per Hour |
|
6.0 seconds | 5.7 seconds |
Max Cargo Space |
|
53.1 cubic feet | 60.3 cubic feet |
Max Towing Capacity |
|
4,409 lbs | 7,716 lbs |
2025 Porsche Macan vs 2025 Porsche Cayenne
Serving North Olmsted, OH
For drivers who crave the excellent performance of a Porsche and who need the functionality of a crossover SUV, the 2025 Macan and the 2025 Cayenne deserve a closer look. The 2025 Macan is a small luxury crossover while the Cayenne is a midsize model. Both models are offered in a variety of trim levels and with several engine options. Our associates at Porsche North Olmsted are happy to help you discover the full appeal of these premium SUVs.
Performance
There are four Macan trim levels with gas engines and four EV trim levels. The gas engines are a turbo 2.0-liter, four-cylinder, 261-horsepower unit and a turbo 2.9-liter, V6 unit. The top gas engine is a 434-horsepower, turbo 2.9-liter, V6 system. These all have standard all-wheel drive and a dual-clutch, seven-speed auto transmission. The base Macan EV trim level has a single-motor system and delivers 335 horsepower. The other EV trims have dual-motor systems and horsepower ratings of 382, 442 and 576.
The Porsche Cayenne has six trim levels with both gas and PHEV versions. The gas engines are the base turbo 3.0-liter, V6, 348-horsepower system and a turbo 4.0-liter, V8, 468-horsepower engine. The plug-in hybrid version mates a single motor with a turbo 3.0-liter, V6 engine for 463 total horsepower. A more advanced version is available and generates 512 horsepower. There is also a plug-in hybrid system with a turbo 4.0-liter, V8 engine that puts out 729 horsepower.
Appearance
The 2025 Macan and the 2025 Cayenne are styled with classic Porsche body language, and they show off individualized styling as well. The Macan has a swooping hood with smooth contouring and a touch of fender definition on the sides. The headlights point inward and show off four linear LED elements. The large air vents below the headlights flank the low-placed grille for a powerful look.
The 2025 Cayenne, on the other hand, is a larger model with a similar, swooping hood and side contouring. The hood, however, has thin creases rolling toward the grille. The wraparound grille is styled with horizontal accent bars. The headlights are designed with both four linear LED elements and four LED bulbs.
Features
The features in the 2025 Macan and the Cayenne are advanced and vary by trim. Both vehicles are offered with standard or available equipment like heated front and rear seats, front memory settings, a panoramic sunroof, a Burmester surround-sound system or a Bose sound system, a surround-view camera, evasive steering assist, a blind-spot monitor, a power liftgate, wireless Apple CarPlay, a three-zone climate control system, front and rear parking sensors, a heated steering wheel, sport seats and others. The Cayenne is also offered with massaging front seats, a passenger-side display screen, a head-up display, a night vision camera and a few additional features.
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Our Porsche North Olmsted associates are thrilled to help you compare these models from behind the wheel. Visit our showroom today for a test drive.
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* EPA estimate. Actual mileage may vary.