Cayenne Base vs Cayenne Platinum Edition
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The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the Cayenne Platinum Edition beats the Cayenne Base by a hair, finishing 0.09 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Cayenne Platinum Edition thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Simulated race times
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
If budget is the deciding factor, the Cayenne Base is the obvious pick at $72,200 versus the Cayenne Platinum Edition's $79,000. Both are formidable. The Cayenne Base suits buyers who prioritise raw power; the Cayenne Platinum Edition appeals to those after the bigger output.
FAQ
Which is faster, the Cayenne Base or the Cayenne Platinum Edition?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Cayenne Platinum Edition is faster, beating the Cayenne Base by 0.09 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Cayenne Base vs the Cayenne Platinum Edition?
The Cayenne Base hits 100 km/h in 5.9 seconds, while the Cayenne Platinum Edition does it in 5.8 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Cayenne Base produces 335 hp; the Cayenne Platinum Edition produces 335 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Cayenne Base tops out at 245 km/h, and the Cayenne Platinum Edition reaches 245 km/h.
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