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Cayenne vs M45*

Porsche · Infiniti

1/4 Mile winner
M45*
Beats the Cayenne by 0.12s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the M45* beats the Cayenne comfortably, finishing 0.12 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the M45* thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power
335 hp
325 hp
0–100 km/h
5.9s
5.8s
Top speed
245 km/h
250 km/h
Engine
3.0L V6 Turbo
4.5L V8
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
450 Nm
451 Nm
Price
$80,000
$50,000

Simulated race times

Distance
Cayenne
M45*
100 m
6.284s
6.241s
1/8 mile
9.267s
9.198s
1/4 mile
13.881s
13.765s
1 km
24.690s
24.434s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

Price: M45* is $50,000 vs $80,000 for the Cayenne — a $30,000 gap. Power: Cayenne makes 10 hp more (335 vs 325). 0–100 km/h: M45* is 0.10s quicker (5.9s vs 5.8s). Top speed: M45* runs to 250 km/h, 5 km/h higher than Cayenne.

FAQ

Which is faster, the Cayenne or the M45*?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the M45* is faster, beating the Cayenne by 0.12 seconds.

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

The Cayenne hits 100 km/h in 5.9 seconds, while the M45* does it in 5.8 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The Cayenne produces 335 hp; the M45* produces 325 hp.

What are the top speeds?

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

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