Compare 2010 Audi Q7 vs 2010 Porsche Cayenne

2010 Audi Q7
2010 Porsche Cayenne
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quattro 4-Door 3.0L TDI Premium
Style MPG City MPG Hwy Invoice MSRP
Q7 quattro 4-Door 3.0L TDI Premium 17 25 $47,337 $50,900
Q7 quattro 4-Door 3.0L TDI Premium Plus 17 25 $47,337 $50,900
Q7 quattro 4-Door 3.0L TDI Prestige 17 25 $47,337 $50,900
Q7 quattro 4-Door 3.6L Premium 14 19 $43,617 $46,900
Q7 quattro 4-Door 3.6L Premium Plus 14 19 $43,617 $46,900
Q7 quattro 4-Door 3.6L Prestige 14 19 $43,617 $46,900
Q7 quattro 4-Door 4.2L Prestige 13 18 $56,730 $61,000
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AWD 4-Door GTS Manual
Style MPG City MPG Hwy Invoice MSRP
Cayenne AWD 4-Door GTS Manual 11 17 $64,980 $72,400
Cayenne AWD 4-Door GTS Tiptronic 13 18 $67,530 $75,400
Cayenne AWD 4-Door Manual 14 20 $40,770 $45,500
Cayenne AWD 4-Door S 13 19 $54,450 $60,700
Cayenne AWD 4-Door S Transsyberia Tiptronic 11 17 $63,540 $70,800
Cayenne AWD 4-Door Tiptronic 14 20 $43,320 $48,500
Cayenne AWD 4-Door Turbo 12 19 $89,730 $99,900
Cayenne AWD 4-Door Turbo S 12 19 $113,490 $126,300

Pricing

Invoice Price
$47,337
$64,980

Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price
$50,900
$72,400

Monthly Payment Estimate
$848 / month
$1207 / month

The Car Connection's Take

TCC Rating
8.8
7.8

TCC’s Bottom Line
The 2010 Audi Q7 tames the SUV bad-boy image with subtler looks, diesel fuel economy, and good on-road performance. Despite some issues with practicality, the 2010 Porsche Cayenne is a luxurious and supremely capable performer.

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Fuel Economy

City
17 mpg 11 mpg

Highway
25 mpg 17 mpg

Vehicle

EPA Classification
4WD Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD Sport Utility Vehicle

Interior Dimensions

Second Hip Room (in)
- TBD - - TBD -

Front Shoulder Room (in)
58.7 58.5

Passenger Volume (ft³)
133.2 - TBD -

Second Head Room (in)
37.2 38.9

Second Shoulder Room (in)
58.1 56.7

Front Leg Room (in)
41.3 40.6

Passenger Capacity
7 5

Front Hip Room (in)
- TBD - - TBD -

Second Leg Room (in)
37.1 36.0

Front Head Room (in)
40.0 39.7

Exterior Dimensions

Track Width, Front (in)
65.0 - TBD -

Min Ground Clearance (in)
8.1 - TBD -

Length, Overall (in)
200.3 188.9

Rear Door Opening Width (in)
- TBD - - TBD -

Height, Overall (in)
68.4 66.9

Liftover Height (in)
32.9 - TBD -

Track Width, Rear (in)
66.0 - TBD -

Wheelbase (in)
118.2 112.4

Rear Door Opening Height (in)
- TBD - - TBD -

Width, Max w/o mirrors (in)
78.1 75.9

Cargo Area Dimensions

Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft³)
72.5 62.51

Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3 (in)
- TBD - NA

Cargo Volume to Seat 3 (ft³)
NA NA

Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in)
- TBD - - TBD -

Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 (in)
- TBD - - TBD -

Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft³)
42.0 19.07

Cargo Area Width @ Beltline (in)
- TBD - - TBD -

Cargo Box (Area) Height (in)
- TBD - - TBD -

Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 (in)
- TBD - - TBD -

Brakes

Drum - Rear (Yes or )
NA NA

Brake ABS System
4-Wheel 4-Wheel

Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes Yes

Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
13.0 x 1.10 13.00 x 1.10

Brake Type
Pwr Pwr

Rear Drum Diam x Width (in)
NA NA

Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes Yes

Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
13.8 x 1.34 13.78 x 1.34

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal)
26.4 26.4

Steering

Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
16.5 - TBD -

Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft)
39.4 38.4

Steering Type
Pwr Rack & Pinion Pwr Rack & Pinion

Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
2.66 - TBD -

Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft)
- TBD - - TBD -

Tires

Rear Tire Order Code
HL7 - TBD -

Front Tire Size
265/50R19 P295/35R21

Spare Tire Size
Compact - TBD -

Front Tire Order Code
HL7 - TBD -

Spare Tire Order Code
NA - TBD -

Rear Tire Size
265/50R19 P295/35R21

Trailering

Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)
550 500

Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)
750 771

Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)
5500 5000

Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)
5500 7716

Weight Information

Base Curb Weight (lbs)
5512 5070

Wheels

Front Wheel Size (in)
19 x 8.5 21 x - TBD -

Spare Wheel Size (in)
Compact - TBD -

Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum Aluminum

Rear Wheel Size (in)
19 x 8.5 21 x - TBD -

Front Wheel Material
Aluminum Aluminum

Spare Wheel Material
Steel NA

Cooling System

Total Cooling System Capacity (qts)
9.5 - TBD -

Electrical

Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
520 - TBD -

Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
180 - TBD -

Engine

SAE Net Torque @ RPM
406 @ 1750 369 @ 3500

Engine Order Code
NA NA

Displacement
3.0L/181 4.8L/293

SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
225 @ 3750 405 @ - TBD -

Engine Type
Diesel V6 Gas V8

Fuel System
TDI SMPI

Mileage

EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG)
25 17

EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG)
17 11

Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG)
20 13

Transmission

Clutch Size (in)
NA - TBD -

Third Gear Ratio (:1)
1.56 - TBD -

Trans Type
6 6

Drivetrain
All Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive

Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.86 - TBD -

Trans Description Cont. Again
NA NA

Reverse Ratio (:1)
3.39 - TBD -

Second Gear Ratio (:1)
2.37 - TBD -

Trans Order Code
NA NA

Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)
3.27 - TBD -

Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.16 - TBD -

Trans Description Cont.
Automatic w/OD Manual w/OD

Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.69 - TBD -

First Gear Ratio (:1)
4.15 - TBD -

Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), High
- 1.0

Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), Low
- - TBD -

Summary

Vehicle Name
Audi Q7 Porsche Cayenne

Body Style
4 Door SUV 4 Door SUV

Suspension

Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm)
- TBD - - TBD -

Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in)
- TBD - - TBD -

Suspension Type - Rear
Independent Independent

Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
4-Link Multi-link

Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm)
- TBD - - TBD -

Suspension Type - Front
Independent Independent

Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in)
- TBD - - TBD -

Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
Double Wishbone Double Wishbone

Emissions

EPA Greenhouse Gas Score
3 6

Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
10.6 14.3

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