{"id":251628,"date":"2022-10-02T11:18:00","date_gmt":"2022-10-02T08:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/auto.inform.com.de\/?p=251628"},"modified":"2022-04-12T16:40:39","modified_gmt":"2022-04-12T13:40:39","slug":"cayenne-porsche-or-not","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/auto.inform.com.de\/en\/cayenne-porsche-or-not\/","title":{"rendered":"Cayenne &#8211; Porsche or not?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just think, Cayenne, whose production began in 2002, will soon celebrate its 20th anniversary. During this time, the crossover from Stuttgart managed to change 3 generations, disperse around the world with a circulation of 225,000 cars and even get into the Guinness Book of Records.<\/p>\n<p>And all this time, controversy has not subsided around him &#8211; some Porsche fans could not accept him, he gave others the opportunity to drive their favorite brand all year round, and for others he became the first Porsche at all.<\/p>\n<p>But one thing is for sure, like the 911, it's more of a symbol than a machine, but in a different way. The 911 is an icon in the automotive industry, and the Cayenne is what keeps this icon alive and for which we will always be grateful.<\/p>\n<p>The Cayenne as a symbol has transcended the company, much of its success owing to crossovers produced by sports brands, including the Urus, with which he graciously shared the engine.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/auto.inform.com.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/post-176698-624fa53508dc3.webp\" data-rel=\"lightbox\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"SDStudio-light-box-enable SDStudio-editor-tools-md-imp\" src=\"https:\/\/auto.inform.com.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/post-176698-624fa53508dc3.webp\" alt=\"Cayenne - Porsche or not?\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>But what if we consider the Cayenne not as a symbol and not even as a Porsche, but as an independent unit? Like an ordinary, if you can call it that, crossover?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/auto.inform.com.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/post-176698-624fa536795b3.webp\" data-rel=\"lightbox\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"SDStudio-light-box-enable SDStudio-editor-tools-md-imp\" src=\"https:\/\/auto.inform.com.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/post-176698-624fa536795b3.webp\" alt=\"Cayenne - Porsche or not?\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The interior does not make this <a href=\"\/recommend-todoist_com\" class=\"sds-arl\">task<\/a> easier, if in the same Urus it is impossible to stop seeing Audi, then the Cayenne has nothing in common with the Touareg, whose platform it has been using all this time.<\/p>\n<p>Steering wheel, dashboard, centrally located seats and clock, gearshift lever and buttons around it, nothing inside will let you doubt that this is a Porsche.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/auto.inform.com.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/post-176698-624fa538b1b07.webp\" data-rel=\"lightbox\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"SDStudio-light-box-enable SDStudio-editor-tools-md-imp\" src=\"https:\/\/auto.inform.com.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/post-176698-624fa538b1b07.webp\" alt=\"Cayenne - Porsche or not?\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The appearance of the Cayenne is also quite consistent with the general style of Porsche &#8211; a taillight connected by a thin ribbon, headlights with 4 diodes around a large lens, the overall silhouette and window line emphasize the relationship with the 911 as much as possible.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/auto.inform.com.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/post-176698-624fa53a55926.webp\" data-rel=\"lightbox\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"SDStudio-light-box-enable SDStudio-editor-tools-md-imp\" src=\"https:\/\/auto.inform.com.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/post-176698-624fa53a55926.webp\" alt=\"Cayenne - Porsche or not?\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Technically, the third Cayenne, built on a short version of the MLB Evo platform, received many interesting solutions: adaptive dampers, an air suspension that also adds off-road modes to it, active anti-roll bars inherited from the Panamera, and the most interesting thing is a fully controlled chassis.<\/p>\n<p>Something in it became a breakthrough &#8211; for the first time the car was equipped with brake discs with tungsten carbide coating, developed by Bosch (only in the Turbo version, an option for the rest).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/auto.inform.com.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/post-176698-624fa53ce7a68.webp\" data-rel=\"lightbox\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"SDStudio-light-box-enable SDStudio-editor-tools-md-imp\" src=\"https:\/\/auto.inform.com.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/post-176698-624fa53ce7a68.webp\" alt=\"Cayenne - Porsche or not?\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It's these decisions that set Porsche apart from the manufacturer, but what makes the Cayenne a true Porsche is the engines. Yes, all engines, from the base V6 to the insane 4-liter turbo-eight with 550 horsepower, are installed on various models of the entire Volkswagen group, but they were developed by engineers from Stuttgart.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/auto.inform.com.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/post-176698-624fa53ebdf20.webp\" data-rel=\"lightbox\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"SDStudio-light-box-enable SDStudio-editor-tools-md-imp\" src=\"https:\/\/auto.inform.com.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/post-176698-624fa53ebdf20.webp\" alt=\"Cayenne - Porsche or not?\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If earlier the Cayenne looked like an attempt to collect more money from <a href=\"\/recomendet-appsumo\" class=\"sds-arl\">customers<\/a> who have a Porsche in the garage or dream of putting one of the models there, then the new Cayenne is definitely a Porsche in spirit. Not 100%, not perfect, but a Porsche: moderately tough, moderately sporty, moderately insane, but capable of feats if necessary.<\/p>\n<p>Will the Cayenne take to the track? Of course not, like most Geliks will never see off-road, but the owners of the G-Class know that he is capable of it.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/auto.inform.com.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/post-176698-624fa54048ff0.webp\" data-rel=\"lightbox\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"SDStudio-light-box-enable SDStudio-editor-tools-md-imp\" src=\"https:\/\/auto.inform.com.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/post-176698-624fa54048ff0.webp\" alt=\"Cayenne - Porsche or not?\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>That's the difference between a Porsche crossover and a non-Porsche: its buyers know the Cayenne can perform on the race track, so it's a worthy representative of Porsche.<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just think, Cayenne, whose production began in 2002, will soon celebrate its 20th anniversary. During this time, the crossover from Stuttgart managed to change 3 generations, disperse around the world with a circulation of 225,000 cars and even get into the Guinness Book of Records. And all this time, controversy has not subsided around him [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":176699,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_wp_rev_ctl_limit":""},"categories":[562,563],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-251628","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-for-a-car","category-test-drives"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/auto.inform.com.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/251628","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/auto.inform.com.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/auto.inform.com.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/auto.inform.com.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/auto.inform.com.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=251628"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/auto.inform.com.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/251628\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/auto.inform.com.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/176699"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/auto.inform.com.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=251628"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/auto.inform.com.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=251628"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/auto.inform.com.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=251628"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}