About the Porsche Cayenne
Last updated Dec 18, 2024The 2008 Porsche Cayenne is a SUV Large Luxury offered in a 5D SUV body style. Used prices in Australia typically range from $94,700 for the Base variant and topping out at $277,800 for the Turbo S.
There are 5 variants of the Cayenne available in Australia.
Engine options include 3.6L petrol direct injection (213kW/385Nm), 4.8L petrol direct injection (298kW/500Nm) and 4.8L turbo petrol direct injection (368kW/700Nm). Available with 6-speed automatic or 6-speed manual transmissions. All variants feature four-wheel drive.
The 2008 Cayenne was offered with a 2 year, unlimited km warranty.
2008 Porsche Cayenne Price
Base
Configuration | Price From* |
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3.6L, 6-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $94,700 |
3.6L, 6-speed manual, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $94,700 |
S
Configuration | Price From* |
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4.8L, 6-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $134,500 |
4.8L, 6-speed manual, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $134,500 |
GTS
Configuration | Price From* |
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4.8L, 6-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $153,500 |
4.8L, 6-speed manual, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $153,500 |
Turbo
Configuration | Price From* |
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4.8L, 6-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $215,200 |
Turbo S
Configuration | Price From* |
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4.8L, 6-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $265,500 |
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2008 Porsche Cayenne Specs
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2008 Porsche Cayenne Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
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2008 Porsche Cayenne Fuel Economy
There are 5 different fuel economy figures for the Porsche Cayenne
The most fuel efficient Porsche Cayenne is the Base with a 6-speed Automatic which is powered by a 3.6L PETROL DIRECT INJECTION and uses 12.9L of premium unleaded per 100km on the combined cycle.
The Porsche Cayenne that uses the most amount of fuel is the GTS with a 6-speed Manual which is powered by a 4.8L PETROL DIRECT INJECTION and uses 15L of premium unleaded per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.
Below is a table of all the Porsche Cayenne variants and their fuel economy figures. Click below the table to see an expansion and additional details, including specific usage for city and highway driving.
Porsche Cayenne | Fuel Type | Combined |
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3.6L, 6-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | Premium Unleaded | 12.9 L/100km |
3.6L, 6-speed manual, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | Premium Unleaded | 12.9 L/100km |
2008 Porsche Cayenne Warranty
What is the warranty on a Porsche Cayenne?
The Porsche Cayenne offers a 2 year unlimited km warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.
Porsche Cayenne FAQs
The cheapest Porsche Cayenne is the Base that starts from $94,700.
The most expensive Porsche Cayenne is the Turbo S that starts from $277,800.
The best towing capacity of a Porsche Cayenne is 3500 kg offered by the following variants: Base, S, GTS, Turbo and Turbo S.
The largest Porsche Cayenne is the GTS which measures 1957mm wide, 4795mm in length and sits 1675mm tall.
The most powerful Porsche Cayenne is the Turbo S which has 404kW of power from its 4.8L TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION engine.
The Porsche Cayenne is built in Germany and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Porsche Cayenne is the Turbo S which weighs 3080 kg (kerb weight).
The Porsche Cayenne uses premium unleaded.