Description
The 2019 Porsche Cayenne S Coupe is a luxury performance SUV that blends Porsche’s motorsport heritage with sleek coupe styling and everyday practicality. With its powerful twin-turbo V6 engine, intelligent all-wheel drive, and refined 8-speed Tiptronic transmission, it delivers thrilling performance, premium comfort, and unmistakable road presence.
Engine: 2.9-litre V6 twin-turbocharged petrol
Power: 324 kW @ 5700 rpm
Torque: 550 Nm @ 1800–5500 rpm
Transmission: 8-speed Tiptronic S automatic
Drive Type: AWD
Top Speed: 263 km/h
Acceleration (0–100 km/h): 5.0 seconds (4.7 seconds with Sport Chrono Package)
Fuel Consumption (Combined): 9.3–12.3 L/100 km
Fuel Tank Capacity: 75 litres
Boot Capacity: 625 litres (expandable to 1540 litres with seats folded)
Body Style: 5-door coupe SUV
Seating Capacity: 4 (optional 5) passengers
The Cayenne S Coupe competes in South Africa’s luxury performance SUV segment, alongside rivals like the BMW X6 xDrive40i M Sport, Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 Coupe, and Audi Q8 55 TFSI. It’s aimed at premium buyers who want sports car dynamics in a practical SUV format with a distinctive coupe silhouette. Standard features include adaptive air suspension, Porsche Active Suspension Management (PASM), LED headlights, dual-zone climate control, and a 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system with navigation and smartphone integration. Optional upgrades include rear-axle steering, panoramic glass roof, and high-performance brakes. While it commands a premium price, the Cayenne S Coupe stands out for its sharp handling, luxurious interior, and Porsche’s signature driving experience—making it a top-tier choice for performance-focused SUV buyers in South Africa.