Porsche Cayenne (9PA: 955/957) 4.5 S 4.5 V8 SUV
250 kW340 PS335 hp420 Nm2002–2007
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- Power
- 250 kW 340 PS · 335 hp
- Torque
- 420 Nm 310 lb-ft
- 0–100 km/h
- 6.9 s
- Top speed
- 241 km/h
A 4.5-litre eight-cylinder petrol engine with 250 kW (340 PS) and 420 Nm of torque powers the Porsche Cayenne (9PA: 955/957) 4.5 S V8 SUV. In the Cayenne (9PA: 955/957) 4.5 S V8, power goes to all four wheels.
Its output sits mid-range among the 9 petrol versions: 36% up on the entry 3.2 V6 (184 kW), 155 kW below the 4.8 Turbo S V8 (405 kW). According to our catalog data, the Cayenne (9PA: 955/957) 4.5 S V8 needs 6.9 s to reach 100 km/h and reaches 241 km/h.
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Engine
| Fuel | Petrol |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 4,511 cm³ 4.5 l · 275 cu in |
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Power | 250 kW 340 PS · 335 hp |
| Torque | 420 Nm 310 lb-ft |
| Drive | All-wheel drive |
Performance
| 0–100 km/h | 6.9 s 0–62 mph |
|---|---|
| Top speed | 241 km/h 150 mph |
Production
| Body type | SUV |
|---|---|
| Years | 2002–2007 |
| Generation | Cayenne (9PA: 955/957) (2002–2010) |
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