Phaeton vs Cayenne Coupe
Volkswagen · Porsche
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the Cayenne Coupe beats the Phaeton by a hair, finishing 0.07 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Cayenne Coupe 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 Coupe is the obvious pick at $85,000 versus the Phaeton's $85,000. Both are formidable. The Phaeton suits buyers who prioritise raw power; the Cayenne Coupe appeals to those after a more focused experience.
FAQ
Which is faster, the Phaeton or the Cayenne Coupe?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Cayenne Coupe is faster, beating the Phaeton by 0.07 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Phaeton vs the Cayenne Coupe?
The Phaeton hits 100 km/h in 6.1 seconds, while the Cayenne Coupe does it in 6 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Phaeton produces 345 hp; the Cayenne Coupe produces 335 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Phaeton tops out at 250 km/h, and the Cayenne Coupe reaches 245 km/h.
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