2021 Porsche Cayenne vs. Audi Q7

Porsche Cayenne vs. Audi Q7: Power & Performance

Any Audi Q7 vs. Porsche Cayenne review will immediately point to the power difference between the two models. There’s no question that from the entry-level model that the Cayenne delivers more potent power. Engine and specs are as follows:

2021 Porsche Cayenne

• 3.0L turbocharged V6 engine
• Generates 335 hp and 332 lb-ft of torque
• Goes 0-60 mph in 5.9 seconds or 5.6 seconds with the Sport Chrono Package
• Top track speed of 152 mph
• Standard 7,700-pound towing capacity

2021 Audi Q7

• 2.0L four-cylinder engine
• Generates 248 hp and 273 lb-ft of torque
• Goes 0-60 mph in 6.9 seconds
• Top track speed of 130 mph
• Optional towing capacity of 4,400 pounds

Porsche Cayenne vs. Audi Q7: Interior Features & Configuration

Seating also differs between the two models, with the 2021 Porsche Cayenne delivering a 4+1 seating concept and the Q7 including seating for seven. However, what the Q7 gains in seating it loses in dedicated cargo space, as the Cayenne delivers a spacious 27.2 cubic feet of dedicated cargo space compared to the paltry 14.2 cubic feet mustered up by the Q7. 

What’s more, the Cayenne takes some of the Q7 features to the next level, such as matching the heat-insulated windshield of the Q7 and raising it by including heat-insulated glass in its entire cabin. 

Meet the New Porsche Cayenne Near Menlo Park

While our Porsche Cayenne vs. Audi Q7 review puts the Cayenne in the lead, you don’t have to take our word for it. A test drive of the new Cayenne is available today at our showroom in the Bay Area, and we’re certain that it will drive home the appeal of the new Cayenne. Schedule an appointment time online, or reach out to us with additional questions about this high-performing luxury SUV.