2019 Porsche Cayenne vs. 2019 Porsche Macan
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2019 Porsche Macan

vs.

2019 Porsche Cayenne
2.0L Inline 4-Cylinder

Base Engine

3.0L V6
248 hp/273 lb-ft

Horsepower & Torque

335 hp/332 lb-ft
4,409 lbs

Max Towing Capacity

7,700 lbs

If you’re shopping for a luxury performance SUV, either the 2019 Porsche Macan or the 2019 Porsche Cayenne could be the perfect choice to upgrade your Rochester Hills commute. From their meticulously crafted interiors to their precision handling, these world-class vehicles have a lot to offer Birmingham area drivers. Find out which one is best suited to your needs in this Macan vs. Cayenne comparison from Fred Lavery Porsche Company.

Macan vs. Cayenne: Seating and Cargo Space

Deciding which of these premium SUVs will work best for you may depend on how much space you need for hauling groceries, sports gear, or supplies from The Home & Garden Shop in Birmingham. While both can seat up to 5, the Cayenne offers 60.3 cubic feet of maximum cargo capacity, compared to the 52.9 cubic feet available in the Macan interior.


Macan vs. Cayenne: Engine Options

Comparing the Cayenne vs. Macan performance, you’ll find that each is available with powerful and efficient engines. The entry-level Cayenne is equipped with a turbocharged 355 hp V6 engine, and the top-of-the-line model comes with a 541 hp V8. The Macan base trim model is powered by a 248 hp 4-cylinder engine, while under the hood of the Macan S model you’ll get a single-turbo 348 hp V6. Planning to tow a camper or boat out to Lake Colwell? Check out the towing capacities of the Macan vs. Cayenne:

  • Porsche Macan maximum towing capacity: 4,409 pounds
  • Porsche Cayenne maximum towing capacity: 7,700 pounds

Macan vs. Cayenne: Features

With either the Macan or the Cayenne you’ll enjoy a wide range of safety, tech, and convenience features. Highlights of their features list include:

  • Apple CarPlay™
  • Porsche Car Connect App
  • Bluetooth® connectivity
  • Voice-activated navigation
  • Tri-zone automatic climate control
  • 10-speaker audio system
  • Parking assist
  • Lane departure warning

Find Your Porsche at Fred Lavery Porsche Company

Take a look at our Macan vs. Audi Q5 comparison, and explore our new vehicle specials to find the deal that works best for you. You can also see how the Cayenne matches up against the BMW X5, before you stop by the showroom near Bloomfield Hills to experience all that the new Macan and Cayenne have to offer. Please contact us if you have any questions.

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