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2005 Porsche Cayenne vs. 2005 Cadillac SRX

iSeeCars' unbiased and data-driven comparison of the 2005 Porsche Cayenne and 2005 Cadillac SRX contrasts the two cars across a broad spectrum of vehicle specifications to determine which car is better. In addition to comparing pricing and specs, iSeeCars uses all the ratings, rankings, and insights from its comprehensive analyses of each vehicle model, including calculations of reliability, safety, depreciation, value retention, and the vehicle's projected lifetime recalls (based on analyzing over 25 billion data points). This in-depth evaluation is used to identify which vehicle represents a better overall choice for shoppers who are considering both the 2005 Porsche Cayenne and the 2005 Cadillac SRX.

In comparing the 2005 Porsche Cayenne's and the 2005 Cadillac SRX's specifications and ratings, The 2005 Cadillac SRX has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars, and fuel efficiency and base engine power. Based on this comparison of the 2005 Porsche Cayenne's and the 2005 Cadillac SRX's specifications and ratings, the 2005 Cadillac SRX is a better car than the 2005 Porsche Cayenne.

Pricing: A used 2005 Porsche Cayenne ranges from $4,608 to $18,194 while a used 2005 Cadillac SRX is priced between $2,716 to $9,971.

Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison: For engine performance, the 2005 Porsche Cayenne’s base engine makes 247 horsepower, and the 2005 Cadillac SRX base engine makes 255 horsepower. The Cayenne is rated to deliver an average of 15 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 494 miles. The SRX is rated to deliver an average of 17 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 440 miles.This gives the 2005 Cadillac SRX the advantage in fuel efficiency and the 2005 Porsche Cayenne the advantage in maximum range. Both models use gasoline.

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New Car Pricing

Asking Price:

-

Starting MSRP:

41915

Category Avg Starting MSRP:
(Luxury Midsize SUVs)

40113

Category Starting MSRP Range:
(Luxury Midsize SUVs)

37470 - 42395

New Car Pricing

Asking Price:

-

Starting MSRP:

39035

Category Avg Starting MSRP:
(Luxury Compact SUVs)

35015

Category Starting MSRP Range:
(Luxury Compact SUVs)

30995 - 39035

Used Car Pricing

Avg Used Car Price:

9589

Price Range:

4608 - 18194

Category Avg Price:
(Luxury Midsize SUVs)

6576

Category Avg Price Range:
(Luxury Midsize SUVs)

5396 - 9589

# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:

13

Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:

108297

# Good or Great Deals:

6

Used Car Pricing

Avg Used Car Price:

5885

Price Range:

2716 - 9971

Category Avg Price:
(Luxury Compact SUVs)

5525

Category Avg Price Range:
(Luxury Compact SUVs)

5164 - 5885

# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:

7

Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:

145806

# Good or Great Deals:

0

Porsche Cayenne Scores & Rankings

Overall Score:

8.0 / 10

Reliability:

8.2 / 10

Retained Value:

7.8 / 10

Safety:

Not available

Cadillac SRX Scores & Rankings

Overall Score:

Not available

Reliability:

Not available

Retained Value:

Not available

Safety:

Not available



iSeeCars Reliability Insights for 2005 Porsche Cayenne

Remaining Life Expectancy (years):

Typical Category Remaining Life Expectancy:

N/A

Category Remaining Life Expectancy Range:

N/A

Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:

iSeeCars Reliability Insights for 2005 Cadillac SRX

Remaining Life Expectancy (years):

Typical Category Remaining Life Expectancy:

N/A

Category Remaining Life Expectancy Range:

N/A

Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:



Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls

Expected Lifetime Recalls:

10.873650497055015

Typical Category Recalls:
(Luxury Midsize SUVs)

7.1

Category Range for Recalls:
(Luxury Midsize SUVs)

1.4 - 10.9

Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls

Expected Lifetime Recalls:

2.5108325702836263

Typical Category Recalls:
(Luxury Compact SUVs)

2.6

Category Range for Recalls:
(Luxury Compact SUVs)

2.5 - 2.8

Porsche Cayenne Rankings

Luxury Crossover SUVs with the Most Horsepower

1 / 68

Luxury Midsize SUVs with the Most Horsepower

1 / 27

Best Luxury Crossover SUVs Under $100k

1 / 5

Best Luxury Midsize SUVs Under $100k

1 / 4

Best Luxury Crossover SUVs for Towing

3 / 68

Best Luxury Midsize SUVs for Towing

4 / 27

Most Reliable Luxury Midsize SUVs

5 / 27

Most Reliable Luxury Crossover SUVs

6 / 68

Luxury Midsize SUVs with Best Resale Value

6 / 27

Best Luxury Midsize SUVs

8 / 27

Best Luxury Midsize SUVs for the Money

9 / 23

Best Off-road Luxury Crossover SUVs

10 / 68

Best Off-road Luxury Midsize SUVs

10 / 27

Best Luxury Crossover SUVs

12 / 68

Best Gas Mileage Luxury Midsize SUVs

13 / 27

Luxury Crossover SUVs with Best Resale Value

17 / 68

Most Affordable Luxury Midsize SUVs

18 / 23

Luxury Midsize SUVs with the Most Cargo Space

21 / 27

Luxury Crossover SUVs with the Most Cargo Space

29 / 68

Best Gas Mileage Luxury Crossover SUVs

50 / 68

Most Affordable Luxury Crossover SUVs

54 / 60

Cadillac SRX Rankings

Available Body Styles

SUV

Available Body Styles

SUV

Available Drivetrain Options

Gasoline

Available Drivetrain Options

Gasoline

2005 Porsche Cayenne Trim Levels

Base, S, Tiptronic, Turbo

2005 Cadillac SRX Trim Levels

Base

Warranty Information

Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:

4 years / 50000 miles

Warranty, Powertrain:

4 years / 50000 miles

Warranty, Roadside Assistance:

4 years / 50000 miles

Warranty Information

Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:

4 years / 50000 miles

Warranty, Powertrain:

4 years / 50000 miles

Warranty, Roadside Assistance:

4 years / 50000 miles

Safety Ratings

NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):

Not yet available

2026 NHTSA Overall Rating:

Not yet available

2026 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:

Not yet available

2026 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:

Not yet available

2026 NHTSA Rollover Rating:

Not yet available

IIHS Safety Rating:

Not yet available

Safety Ratings

NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):

Not yet available

2026 NHTSA Overall Rating:

Not yet available

2026 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:

Not yet available

2026 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:

Not yet available

2026 NHTSA Rollover Rating:

Not yet available

IIHS Safety Rating:

Not yet available

Base Drivetrain Specs

Horsepower:

247 hp @ 6000 rpm

Torque:

229 foot-lbs @ 2500 rpm

Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):

0.052 hp per pound

Towing capacity:

7716 lbs

Base Drivetrain Specs

Horsepower:

255 hp @ 6500 rpm

Torque:

252 foot-lbs @ 2800 rpm

Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):

0.061 hp per pound

Towing capacity:

1000 lbs

Engine Specifications

Engine Size:

3.2 liters

Engine Configuration:

V

Number of Cylinders:

6

Transmission:

Manual

Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:

AWD

EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):


13 / 19 / 15

Range (city/hwy):

338 / 494 miles

Recommended Fuel Type:

Gasoline

Engine Specifications

Engine Size:

3.6 liters

Engine Configuration:

V

Number of Cylinders:

6

Transmission:

Automatic

Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:

RWD / AWD

EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):


15 / 22 / 17

Range (city/hwy):

300 / 440 miles

Recommended Fuel Type:

Gasoline

Standard/Optional Features

Alloy wheels:

Standard

Bench Seats:

Standard

Keyless Entry:

Standard

Leather Upholstery:

Standard

Air Suspension:

Available

Heated Seats

Available

Heated Steering Wheel:

Available

Keyless Ignition:

Available

Navigation System:

Available

Parking Sensors:

Available

Roof Rack:

Available

Sunroof/Moonroof:

Available

Trailer Hitch:

Available

Adaptive Cruise Control:

N/A

Android Auto:

N/A

Apple CarPlay:

N/A

Automatic Parking:

N/A

Bluetooth:

N/A

Captain's seat:

N/A

Cooled/Ventilated Seats:

N/A

Front Bench Seats:

N/A

Internet Radio:

N/A

Massage Seats:

N/A

Paddle Shifters:

N/A

Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof

N/A

Power Lift Gate:

N/A

Power outlet:

N/A

Quad Seats:

N/A

Roadside assistance:

N/A

Satellite radio:

N/A

Voice Recognition:

N/A

Wifi:

N/A

Wireless Smartphone Charging:

N/A

Standard/Optional Features

Alloy wheels:

Standard

Bench Seats:

Available

Keyless Entry:

Standard

Leather Upholstery:

Standard

Air Suspension:

N/A

Heated Seats

Available

Heated Steering Wheel:

N/A

Keyless Ignition:

N/A

Navigation System:

Standard

Parking Sensors:

Standard

Roof Rack:

Standard

Sunroof/Moonroof:

Available

Trailer Hitch:

Available

Adaptive Cruise Control:

N/A

Android Auto:

N/A

Apple CarPlay:

N/A

Automatic Parking:

N/A

Bluetooth:

N/A

Captain's seat:

N/A

Cooled/Ventilated Seats:

N/A

Front Bench Seats:

N/A

Internet Radio:

N/A

Massage Seats:

N/A

Paddle Shifters:

N/A

Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof

N/A

Power Lift Gate:

N/A

Power outlet:

N/A

Quad Seats:

N/A

Roadside assistance:

Standard

Satellite radio:

Available

Voice Recognition:

N/A

Wifi:

N/A

Wireless Smartphone Charging:

N/A

Safety Features

360-Degree Camera:

N/A

Backup camera:

N/A

Blind Spot Monitoring:

N/A

Driver Attention Monitoring:

N/A

Forward Collision Warning:

N/A

Lane Departure Warning:

N/A

Lane Keeping Assist:

N/A

Pedestrian Detection:

N/A

Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:

N/A

Rear Seat Reminder:

N/A

Safety Features

360-Degree Camera:

N/A

Backup camera:

N/A

Blind Spot Monitoring:

N/A

Driver Attention Monitoring:

N/A

Forward Collision Warning:

N/A

Lane Departure Warning:

N/A

Lane Keeping Assist:

N/A

Pedestrian Detection:

N/A

Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:

N/A

Rear Seat Reminder:

N/A

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room:

39.6 inches

Front Leg Room:

40.6 inches

Front Shoulder Room:

58.5 inches

Rear Head Room:

38.5 inches

Rear Leg Room:

36 inches

Rear Shoulder Room:

56.7 inches

Cargo Space:

19 cubic feet

Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:

Not yet available

Overall Interior Volume:

Not yet available

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room:

40.3 inches

Front Leg Room:

42.1 inches

Front Shoulder Room:

58.7 inches

Rear Head Room:

38.4 inches

Rear Leg Room:

41 inches

Rear Shoulder Room:

57.6 inches

Cargo Space:

8.4 cubic feet

Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:

Not yet available

Overall Interior Volume:

Not yet available

Exterior Dimensions

Curb Weight:

4762 lbs

Width:

75.9 inches

Height:

66.9 inches

Length:

188.2 inches

Wheelbase:

112.4 inches

Ground Clearance:

8.5 inches

Exterior Dimensions

Curb Weight:

4164 lbs

Width:

72.6 inches

Height:

67.8 inches

Length:

194.9 inches

Wheelbase:

116.4 inches

Ground Clearance:

8.2 inches

Standard Wheel/Tire Information

Wheel Size:

17.0 inches

Wheel Type:

aluminum alloy

Tire Size:

235/65R17

Standard Wheel/Tire Information

Wheel Size:

17.0 x 7.5 inches

Wheel Type:

aluminum alloy

Tire Size:

P255/60R17

Exterior Colors

Beige

Jarama Beige Metallic / Prosecco Metallic

Black

Basalt Black Metallic / Black

Blue

Dark Sea Blue / Lapis Blue Metallic

Gray

Titanium Metallic

Green

Dark Teal Metallic

Red

Carmon Red Metallic

Silver

Crystal Silver Metallic

White

Sand White

Exterior Colors

Beige

Sand Storm

Black

Black Raven

Blue

Blue Chip

Gray

Light Platinum / Moonstone

Green

Silver Green

Red

Red Line

Silver

Silver Smoke

White

White Diamond

Interior Colors

Beige

Sand Beige

Black

Black

Brown

Havanna/Sand Beige

Gray

Stone Grey/Steel / Stone/Steel Grey

Green

Palm Green

Interior Colors

Beige

Light Neutral

Black

Ebony

Brown

Not available

Gray

Light Gray

Green

Not available

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