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02 PORSCHE CAYENNE COUPE

Rating

4.5

ENGINE 3996cc V8, DOHC, 32v, twin-turbo

POWER 404kW @ 5750-6000rpm

TORQUE 770Nm @ 2000-4500rpm

0-100KM/H 3.9sec (claimed)

WEIGHT 2275kg  PRICE $254,000 (est)

LIKE: Brakes, 911-humbling performance, astonishing grip, high-speed stability, plaid seats

DISLIKE: Harsh ride, pricey options, rear seat space, weight, fuel consumption

traditionally styled Cayenne was Stuttgart’s answer to the Audi Q7, BMW X5 and Mercedes GLE, but with their sleeker SUV siblings, the Q8, X6 and GLE Coupe, presenting a sportier image, Porsche had no alternative but to jump on the fastback SUV bandwagon. Meet

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