Porsche CAYENNE Brochure page 7

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Engineering.
The Cayenne models have high- Direct fuel injection (DFI) increases
capacity engines featuring a range engine output while improving fuel
of innovative technologies. Each efficiency. The V6 Cayenne has
car reconciles the two extremes variable valve timing on inlet and
of high performance and low fuel exhaust. The V8 models feature
consumption. The Cayenne has a VarioCam Plus, combining variable
3.6-litre V6, the Cayenne S and valve timing with two-stage valve
Cayenne GTS have 4.8-litre V8s, lift on the inlet side. The results:
while the Cayenne Turbo tops the high performance, low fuel
range with a 4.8-litre twin-turbo V8. consumption and low exhaust
emissions. Seemingly paradoxical,
yet typically Porsche.
The Cayenne V6 develops 213 kW
(290 hp) at 6,200 rpm. Maximum
torque of 385 Nm is available
from 3,000 rpm. The V8 unit in
the Cayenne S produces 283 kW
(385 hp) and 500 Nm of torque
from 3,500 rpm.
In the Cayenne GTS, the V8 engine
develops 298 kW (405 hp) at
6,500 rpm plus 500 Nm of torque
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from 3,500 rpm. Maximum output
ratings on the Cayenne Turbo are
368 kW (500 hp) at 6,000 rpm
and as much as 700 Nm of torque
between 2,250 and 4,500 rpm.
The Cayenne, Cayenne S and
Cayenne GTS are all equipped as
standard with a high-performance,
high-precision six-speed manual
gearbox. Alternatively, there's the
option of six-speed Tiptronic S,
which is standard in the Cayenne
Turbo. Maximum speeds with
Tiptronic S are 227 km/h (141 mph) The standard Porsche Traction
for the Cayenne, 250 km/h (155 Management (PTM – see page 66)
mph) for the Cayenne S, 251 km/h combines permanent all-wheel drive
(156 mph) for the Cayenne GTS with an electronically variable
and 275 km/h (171 mph) for the centre differential, two-speed transfer
Cayenne Turbo. gearbox, anti-slip regulation (ASR)
and automatic brake differential
(ABD). The results are excellent
dynamics and greater active safety.
The Cayenne models
For extreme off-road driving,
there's the optional Off-road
Technology package (see page
88), which is available for the
Cayenne, Cayenne S and Cayenne
Turbo.
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