The 2009 Porsche Cayenne S is a mid-size luxury SUV that is known for its sporty performance and luxurious interior. It is powered by a 4.8-liter V8 engine that produces 400 horsepower and 380 lb-ft of torque. The Cayenne S is available in both rear-wheel drive and all-wheel drive configurations.
The Cayenne S comes standard with a number of luxury features, including a sunroof, power windows and locks, heated and cooled front seats, and a premium sound system. It is also available with a number of optional features, such as a navigation system, a rear-view camera, and a massaging driver's seat.
The Cayenne S is known for its excellent handling and performance. It can accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in 5.6 seconds and has a top speed of 159 mph. The Cayenne S is also very capable off-road, with a ground clearance of 8.2 inches and a departure angle of 22.8 degrees.
The Cayenne S is a well-rounded SUV that offers a luxurious and sporty driving experience. It is a good choice for buyers who are looking for a premium SUV that offers excellent performance, features, and off-road capability.
Engine
- Type: 4.8L V8 DOHC 32-valve
- Horsepower: 400 hp @ 6,500 rpm
- Torque: 380 lb-ft @ 3,500 rpm
- Compression ratio: 11.4:1
- Bore and stroke: 93.0 mm x 83.0 mm
- Fuel delivery: Sequential multi-port fuel injection
Transmission
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Type: 6-speed Tiptronic S Tiptronic S automatic
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Gear ratios:
- 1st: 4.18:1
- 2nd: 2.45:1
- 3rd: 1.55:1
- 4th: 1.00:1
- 5th: 0.77:1
- 6th: 0.62:1
- Reverse: 4.26:1
Drivetrain
- Type: Rear-wheel drive or all-wheel drive
Chassis and suspension
- Front suspension: Independent double wishbone with coil springs, air springs, and electronically controlled dampers
- Rear suspension: Independent multi-link with coil springs, air springs, and electronically controlled dampers
- Brakes: Front and rear ventilated discs with ABS and EBD
Performance
- 0-60 mph: 5.6 seconds (rear-wheel drive), 5.9 seconds (all-wheel drive)
- Top speed: 159 mph (electronically limited)
Dimensions
- Length: 192.9 inches
- Width: 75.9 inches
- Height: 66.9 inches
- Wheelbase: 112.4 inches
- Curb weight: 4,949 pounds (rear-wheel drive), 5,050 pounds (all-wheel drive)
Fuel economy
- City: 14 mpg
- Highway: 20 mpg
- Combined: 16 mpg