Verdict
The Cayenne Electric has a 67% bigger boot, while the Cayenne Electric is 41% more powerful. Weigh that against the equipment each side gives you in the table below.
| Price & overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Price | RM688,491✓ | RM699,000 |
| Body type | SUV | SUV |
| Segment | Executive | Executive |
| Assembly | CBU | CBU |
| Ownership | ||
| Road tax / year | RM1,629 | RM665✓ |
| Powertrain | ||
| Engine Tech | 24-valve DOHC with common-rail direct fuel injection and variable geometry turbochargers | 800V architecture |
| Capacity | 2,993 cc | — |
| Horsepower | 258 hp at 3,750 rpm | — |
| Torque | 600 Nm at 1,650 rpm | — |
| Cylinder Arrangement | V 6 | — |
| Fuel | Diesel | Electric |
| Bore × Stroke | 84 mm × 90 mm | — |
| Compression Ratio | 16 | — |
| Number of Motors | — | 2 |
| Motor Horsepower | — | 436 hp✓ |
| Motor Torque | — | 835 Nm✓ |
| Battery Capacity | — | 113 kWh |
| EV Range | — | 642 km✓ |
| Charging Rate (AC) | — | 11 kW |
| Charging Rate (DC) | — | 390 kW |
| Drivetrain | ||
| Transmission | Conventional Automatic | Single Ratio Automatic |
| Transmission Name | 8-Speed Automatic Transmission with Sport Mode | Single-speed Automatic |
| Gears | 8 | — |
| Transmission Manufacturer | ZF | — |
| Driveline | All Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive |
| Performance & Efficiency | ||
| 0-100 km/h | 8.1 seconds | 4.8 seconds✓ |
| Rated Economy | 7.2 L/100 km | — |
| Top Speed | 209 km/h | 230 km/h✓ |
| Co2 | 189 g/km | — |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,970 mm | 4,985 mm |
| Width | 2,220 mm | 1,980 mm |
| Height | 1,888 mm | 1,674 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,923 mm | 3,023 mm |
| Weight | 2,298 kg | — |
| Fuel Tank | 85 litres | — |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seats | 7 | 5 |
| Boot Space | 258 litres | 781 litres✓ |
| Front Tyre | 275/45R21 | — |
| Rear Tyre | 275/45R21 | — |
| Spare Tyre | Full Size | — |
| Factory Tyres | Continental CrossContact LX Sport | — |
| Chassis | ||
| Assembly | United Kingdom (CBU) | Slovakia (CBU) |
| Front Suspension | Double Wishbones with Air Suspension | Air Suspension with PASM |
| Rear Suspension | Multi-Link with Air Suspension | Air Suspension with PASM |
| Front Wheels | 21" 10 Split-Spoke Style 1012 Alloy | — |
| Rear Wheels | 21" 10 Split-Spoke Style 1012 Alloy | — |
| Steering | Rack and Pinion (Electric Power Steering) | — |
| Chassis Notes | Air Suspension (adjustable ride height and damping), Terrain Response | — |
| Crash Safety Ratings | ||
| EuroNCAP | 5 stars | — |
| ANCAP | 5 stars | — |
| Safety | ||
| Airbags | 8 (Driver and Passenger, Front Side, Front and Rear Curtain) | — |
| ABS/EBD | ✓ | — |
| Stability Control | ✓ | — |
| Alarm | ✓ | — |
| Immobilizer | ✓ | — |
| Airbag Disable Function | ✓ | — |
| Child Safety Lock | Electric for rear doors | — |
| Seat Belts | 7 Three-point | — |
| ISOFIX | Three on Middle Row Seats, Two on Last Row Seats | — |
| Lane-keeping Assist | No | — |
| Seatbelt Reminder | For All Seats | — |
| Lighting | ||
| Headlamps | Adaptive LED Headlights | — |
| Taillamps | LED Combination | — |
| LED Daytime Running Lights | ✓ | — |
| Front Foglamps | ✓ | — |
| Rear Foglamps | ✓ | — |
| Wing Mirror Turn Indicators | ✓ | — |
| Cabin | ||
| Front Seats | 12-Way Power-Adjustable Front Seats with Driver's Memory Function | — |
| Rear Seats | 60:40 Split-Folding, Manual Slide and Recline Middle Row, 50:50 Split-Folding Last Row | — |
| Front Air-con | Dual-zone Automatic Climate Control System | — |
| Rear Air-con | Dual-zone Automatic Climate Control System | — |
| Sunroof | Panoramic | — |
| Power Sockets | 3 Front, 2 Middle Row, 1 Boot | — |
| Interior Lighting | Map Lights and Ambient Lights | — |
| Cup Holders | 2 Front, 2 Middle Row | — |
| Audio | 10" InTouchControl Pro, Meridian Sound System with 10 Speakers and Subwoofer | 14.25" Curved OLED Cluster + Flow Display OLED, Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, Qi Wireless Charging |
| Convenience | ||
| Power Windows | Four Windows, Auto Up and Down with Anti-Pinch | — |
| Engine Start | Keyless Push Button | — |
| Locks | Keyless Operation | — |
| Auto Headlamps | ✓ | — |
| Auto Wipers | ✓ | — |
| Cruise Control | Adaptive Cruise Control | — |
| Paddle Shift | ✓ | — |
| Steering Audio Control | ✓ | — |
| Steering Tilt | ✓ | — |
| Steering Telescopic | ✓ | — |
| Electric Steering Adjustment | ✓ | — |
| Boot Operation | Powered boot | — |
| Parking Sensor Front | 4 Sensors | — |
| Parking Sensor Rear | 4 Sensors | — |
| Reverse Camera | Yes, with Surround Camera System | — |
| Folding Wing Mirrors | ✓ | — |
| Bluetooth | ✓ | — |
| Navigation | ✓ | — |
| Head-up Display | — | ✓ |
| Hill Start Assist | ✓ | — |
| Instrument Cluster | Electroluminescent Analogue | — |
| Parking Brake | Electronic | — |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty Mileage Manufacturer | 150,000 km | — |
| Warranty Manufacturer | 5 years | — |
| Warranty Notes | 5-year/65,000 km free scheduled maintenance | — |
Specs shown for the selected variant of each car. ✓ marks the better figure where lower/higher is objectively better. Road tax: West Malaysia, private registration.