The Comparative Analysis :
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (07 - 09) vs. Porsche Cayenne (07 - 10)
€ 71,700

€ 52,900

€ 71,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi Q7 4.2 TDI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 11.3 inches longer, 2.2 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the Porsche Cayenne.
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
Porsche Cayenne
68.4
78.1
85.7
66.9
75.9
86.6
78.1 in
Width
75.9 in
85.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.6 in
68.4 in
Height
66.9 in
118.2
200.2
112.4
188.9
200.2 in
Length
188.9 in
118.2 in
Wheelbase
112.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
Porsche Cayenne
5335 lb
Curb Weight
4927 lb
6867 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6493 lb

Weight Difference:
408 lb
7.65 %

General
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
Porsche Cayenne
4L
Generation
9PA/955
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
Porsche Cayenne
V8 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BTR
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.1 L / 201 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
322 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
286 hp
at 6200 rpm
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
322 hp
286 hp
Porsche Cayenne
561 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
284 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
561 lb‑ft
284 lb‑ft
Porsche Cayenne
Performance
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
Porsche Cayenne
147 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec

Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

Porsche Cayenne
▶ REPLAY
16.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.23 lb/hp
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
16.57 lb/hp
17.23 lb/hp
Porsche Cayenne
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
Porsche Cayenne
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
21 mpg
19 mpg
Porsche Cayenne
16 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
highway
25 mpg
26.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
26.4 gal
560 mi
Range
501 mi
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
560 mi
501 mi
Porsche Cayenne
Environmental Impact
228.4 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
235 kWh
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
228.4 kWh
235 kWh
Porsche Cayenne
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
473 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
476 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
Porsche Cayenne
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1532 lb
Maximum Payload
1565 lb
21.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft












57.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.1 cu ft