Trim Report

Porsche Cayenne Electric2016

Includes:CAYENNE|Electric

Porsche Cayenne Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2016 Porsche Cayenne trims

Low Concern

The 2016 Porsche Cayenne has a low safety risk profile with 1 recall campaigns and 36 NHTSA complaints. Before buying, verify that all recalls have been completed. It's free at any dealer.

1
Recalls
36
Complaints
0
Crashes
0
Fires
Recall Findings
16V1690002016-23-03
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain model year 2011-2016 Cayenne vehicles manufactured April 28, 2010, to January 11, 2016. The brake pedal pivot pin may be missing a circlip, allowing the pivot pin to move and the brake pedal to dislodge.

If the brake pedal dislodges, the driver may not be able to apply the brakes, increasing the risk of a crash.

View at NHTSA

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

Across 1 model years, 36 owners have filed complaints about the 2016 Porsche Cayenne. AIR BAGS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER issues top the list, so ask the seller about this area specifically during your inspection.

01Air Bags,unknown Or Other6
02Exterior Lighting4
03Unknown Or Other4
04Power Train4
05Fuel/propulsion System2
36 total across 1 model years (2016–2016)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Porsche Cayenne Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2016 Porsche Cayenne trims

16–24mpg combined
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14-21city
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21-28hwy
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$2,300-$3,600/yr

Across 7 configurations, the 2016 Porsche Cayenne returns 16–24 MPG combined. Choose the thriftier option if you're commuting; the sportier setup if you're not counting gallons.

By Trim
Cayenne Diesel - Automatic (S8)
24mpg
3.0L 6-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel DriveDiesel
21 city28 hwy~$2,300/yr5/10 Average
Cayenne S e-Hybrid - Automatic (AM8)
22mpg
3.0L 6-cyl Supercharged · All-Wheel Drive
21 city24 hwy~$2,650/yr8/10 Clean
Cayenne - Automatic (S8)
20mpg
3.6L 6-cyl · All-Wheel Drive
17 city24 hwy~$2,900/yr4/10 Average
Cayenne S - Automatic (S8)
19mpg
3.6L 6-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive
16 city24 hwy~$3,050/yr4/10 Average
Cayenne GTS - Automatic (S8)
18mpg
3.6L 6-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive
16 city23 hwy~$3,200/yr4/10 Average
Cayenne Turbo - Automatic (S8)
17mpg
4.8L 8-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive
14 city21 hwy~$3,400/yr3/10 Poor
Cayenne Turbo S - Automatic (S8)
16mpg
4.8L 8-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive
14 city21 hwy~$3,600/yr3/10 Poor

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Electric Trim Buyer Questions

What to know about the 2016 Porsche Cayenne Electric

How does the Electric compare to other Porsche Cayenne trims?

the Electric sits in a specific spot in the 2016 Porsche Cayenne lineup. Compare pricing across all trims on the 2016 Porsche Cayenne page.

What should I know about maintaining the 2016 Porsche Cayenne Electric?

The Electric shares its core mechanicals with other Porsche Cayenne trims, so major service intervals are similar. Watch for air bags,unknown or other issues, the most commonly reported problem area. There are 1 recall to verify before purchase. The 2016 model page has the details.

What are the best years for the Porsche Cayenne Electric?

The best model year for the Porsche Cayenne Electric comes down to the price-to-mileage ratio. Compare all years on the Porsche Cayenne overview.

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