Cayenne GTS vs LC 500

Porsche · Lexus

1/4 Mile winner

LC 500

Beats the Cayenne GTS by 0.11s

The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the LC 500 beats the Cayenne GTS comfortably, finishing 0.11 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the LC 500 thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power

453 hp

471 hp

0–100 km/h

4.5s

4.4s

Top speed

270 km/h

Engine

4.0L V8 Twin Turbo

Fuel

Petrol

Torque

620 Nm

530 Nm

Price

$110,000

$79,000

Simulated race times

Distance

Cayenne GTS

LC 500

100 m

5.579s

5.523s

1/8 mile

8.236s

8.157s

1/4 mile

12.356s

12.247s

1 km

22.053s

21.892s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

Price: LC 500 is $79,000 vs $110,000 for the Cayenne GTS — a $31,000 gap. Power: LC 500 makes 18 hp more (453 vs 471).

FAQ

Which is faster, the Cayenne GTS or the LC 500?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the LC 500 is faster, beating the Cayenne GTS by 0.11 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Cayenne GTS vs the LC 500?

The Cayenne GTS hits 100 km/h in 4.5 seconds, while the LC 500 does it in 4.4 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The Cayenne GTS produces 453 hp; the LC 500 produces 471 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The Cayenne GTS tops out at 270 km/h, and the LC 500 reaches 270 km/h.

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