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Infiniti M45* vs Cayenne Platinum Edition

Nissan · Porsche

1/4 Mile winner
Infiniti M45*
Beats the Cayenne Platinum Edition by 0.02s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the Infiniti M45* beats the Cayenne Platinum Edition by a hair, finishing 0.02 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Infiniti M45* thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power
325 hp
335 hp
0–100 km/h
5.8s
5.8s
Top speed
250 km/h
245 km/h
Engine
4.5L V8
3.0L Turbocharged V6
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
451 Nm
450 Nm
Price
$50,000
$79,000

Simulated race times

Distance
Infiniti M45*
Cayenne Platinum Edition
100 m
6.241s
6.235s
1/8 mile
9.198s
9.198s
1/4 mile
13.765s
13.786s
1 km
24.434s
24.551s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

If budget is the deciding factor, the Infiniti M45* is the obvious pick at $50,000 versus the Cayenne Platinum Edition's $79,000. Both are formidable. The Infiniti M45* suits buyers who prioritise balance and finesse; the Cayenne Platinum Edition appeals to those after the bigger output.

FAQ

Which is faster, the Infiniti M45* or the Cayenne Platinum Edition?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Infiniti M45* is faster, beating the Cayenne Platinum Edition by 0.02 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Infiniti M45* vs the Cayenne Platinum Edition?

The Infiniti M45* hits 100 km/h in 5.8 seconds, while the Cayenne Platinum Edition does it in 5.8 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The Infiniti M45* produces 325 hp; the Cayenne Platinum Edition produces 335 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The Infiniti M45* tops out at 250 km/h, and the Cayenne Platinum Edition reaches 245 km/h.

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