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20 YEARS OF CAYENNE

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TODAY, just about every car brand offers at least one SUV. Of course, there are firms such as Land Rover and Jeep that have their heritage in 4x4 off-roaders, but they now face competition from marques that previously made their name with performance and luxury models.

Think of any great performance-car manufacturer – Ferrari, Lamborghini, Aston Martin, Lotus – and chances are they’ve pulled the covers off a brand-new SUV in recent years. There is one very famous sports-car firm, however, that’s been in the game a lot longer than that.

The Porsche Cayenne Mk1 entered production back in 2002 for the 2003 model year, becoming the first SUV to be produced by the German brand. In the 20 years that followed, the model became a hit and sparked a successful tradition of larger Porsches that offer

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