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Sampling the 2013 Porsche Cayenne Diesel

Posted August 20 2012 04:36 PM by Angus MacKenzie

The idea of a diesel-powered Porsche used to be preposterous. Of course, so was the idea of a Porsche SUV. Yet, said SUV is Porsche's best seller and a diesel-powered version is about to arrive at dealers across North...

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Video Find: Porsche Cayenne GTS Puts Sport in Sport-Utility

Posted May 1 2012 10:29 AM by Edward A. Sanchez

It's about as sporty as you can get on the Cayennne without going to the full-blown Turbo model. The new Cayenne GTS doesn't have the cachet of the first-generation model for having a manual transmission, but the sharp...

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Our Cars: Porsche Cayenne S Hybrid - Fix Those Brakes!

Posted January 26 2012 01:37 PM by Zach Gale

Switching from the ultra-long brake pedal travel of the Chevy Camaro RS convertible to the ultra-grabby Porsche Cayenne S Hybrid brakes was quite an adjustment, but I still find both setups unacceptable. Maybe a next-gen...

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Our Cars: 2011 Porsche Cayenne S Hybrid - Silent, yet Sporty

Posted September 16 2011 09:28 AM by Truck Trend

Well, instead of running "manrands," I figured out why Prius drivers drive so damn slow -- driving a hybrid like our 2011 Porsche Cayenne S Hybrid is fun. It's not the actual driving that's fun (although the Cayenne...

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Our Cars: 2011 Porsche Cayenne S Hybrid - Would You Consider the Hybrid?

Posted September 13 2011 07:01 AM by Zach Gale

This Cayenne really feels solid. While I definitely wouldn't pay $93,000 for a Porsche filled with complicated and expensive technologies that may prove time-consuming to repair in 5-10 years, I can see why others would.

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Need to Watch: Loaded SUVs Take to the Track on The Car Show

Posted August 11 2011 03:30 PM by Truck Trend

The Car Show's fifth episode aired last night on the Speed Channel, and Adam Carolla got behind the wheel of some fast-flying luxury SUVs and tested them the way they are supposed to be tested. In case you didn't catch it,...

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Traveling Utah: Riding the Porsche Cayenne Up Hell's Backbone

Posted June 6 2011 08:26 AM by Angus MacKenzie

The squiggle on the map looked interesting; a road that, judging by the tightly-packed contour lines, looped out off Utah Route 12 into some of the wilder parts of the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument in...

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Reader's Letters: Sport/Utility Of The Year - Pricing Conundrum

Posted March 12 2011 08:08 AM by Truck Trend

Dear Truck Trend, I read with interest the Sport/Utility of the Year test , since my wife and I are considering an SUV for a future purchase. I agree with you in thinking that the Porsche Cayenne seems like it's got the...

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2011 Sport/Utility of the Year Contender: Porsche Cayenne

Posted October 18 2010 04:39 PM by Truck Trend

The technical enhancements made between the Porsche Cayenne’s first and second generation models are compelling. The initial lineup of two engines has expanded to five powertrains. The V-6s include a free-breathing,...

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Hot Metal -- What's New, What You'll Like: 2011 Porsche Cayenne Turbo

Posted July 28 2010 02:34 PM by Truck Trend

What's new: Besides a leaner body, larger interior, and superior gas mileage, the 2011 Cayenne Turbo is the first Porsche truck that will make 911 Turbo owners want an SUV.

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Hot Metal -- What's New, What You'll Like: 2011 Porsche Cayenne S

Posted July 23 2010 03:23 PM by Truck Trend

What's new: Everything. The Cayenne S is lighter, bigger, sleeker, more powerful, and more fuel-efficient.

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Porsche Cayenne Turbo Doubles as Tractor; Frolics in Field and Pulls Tip-Roller

Posted June 22 2010 01:28 PM by bkong

We can't read Dutch but the photos make it pretty clear what's going on: a Porsche Cayenne Turbo can be used as a field tractor.

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Refreshing or Revolting: 2011 Porsche Cayenne

Posted March 8 2010 11:27 AM by Zach Gale

Porsche's second-generation 2011 Cayenne SUV takes more than a few styling cues from the Panamera sedan.

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Cayenne S Hybrid: Is the U.S. Ready for a Diesel Powered Porsche?

Posted September 4 2009 01:33 PM by Rory Jurnecka

According to Porsche, 60 to 70 percent of the Cayenne SUVs it sells in Europe have a diesel engine under the hood. And why shouldn't they? For a 2000-euro ($2900) price premium relative to the V-6 gasoline-powered...

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Faces Only A Mother Could Love: Our Top 5 Worst Looking Tuner Porsche Cayennes

Posted May 12 2009 03:41 PM by Nate_Martinez

The Europeans have a thing for souping-up their Porsche Cayennes. And after seeing the latest iteration from a company called MAFF Tuning (more on it below), we thought a post like this would be a necessary (and...

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