2008 Lexus GX 470 vs. 2008 Porsche Cayenne
In comparing the 2008 Lexus GX 470's and the 2008 Porsche Cayenne's specifications and ratings, The 2008 Porsche Cayenne 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 2008 Lexus GX 470's and the 2008 Porsche Cayenne's specifications and ratings, the 2008 Porsche Cayenne is a better car than the 2008 Lexus GX 470.
2008 Lexus GX 470 vs. 2008 Porsche Cayenne Pricing
A used 2008 Lexus GX 470 ranges from $10,898 to $23,995 while a used 2008 Porsche Cayenne is priced between $6,923 to $22,997.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2008 Lexus GX 470’s base engine makes 263 horsepower, and the 2008 Porsche Cayenne base engine makes 290 horsepower. The GX 470 is rated to deliver an average of 15 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 414 miles. The Cayenne is rated to deliver an average of 16 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 528 miles. This gives the 2008 Porsche Cayenne the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the 2008 Lexus GX 470. Both models use gasoline.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
10898 - 23995
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
6923 - 22997
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.449998
Lexus GX 470 Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
Porsche Cayenne Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.191794 / 10
Reliability:
8.083588 / 10
Retained Value:
8.3 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Lexus GX 470 Rankings
Not yet available
Porsche Cayenne Rankings
Ranking
1 out of / 68Ranking
1 out of / 61Ranking
1 out of / 21Ranking
3 out of / 8Ranking
4 out of / 68Ranking
4 out of / 61Ranking
4 out of / 21Ranking
5 out of / 21Ranking
5 out of / 21Ranking
8 out of / 68Ranking
8 out of / 27Ranking
8 out of / 25Ranking
8 out of / 21Ranking
8 out of / 10Ranking
9 out of / 68Ranking
9 out of / 21Ranking
13 out of / 61Ranking
14 out of / 61Ranking
15 out of / 21Ranking
15 out of / 20Ranking
19 out of / 68Ranking
19 out of / 61Ranking
20 out of / 61Ranking
21 out of / 68Ranking
27 out of / 68Ranking
46 out of / 54Ranking
52 out of / 59Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
2008 Lexus GX 470 Trim Levels
Base
2008 Porsche Cayenne Trim Levels
Base, GTS, GTS Tiptronic, S, Tiptronic, Turbo
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
6 years / 70000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years
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
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
263 hp @ 5400 rpm
Torque:
323 foot-lbs @ 3400 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.054 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
6500 lbs
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
290 hp @ 6200 rpm
Torque:
273 foot-lbs @ 3000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.061 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
7716 lbs
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
4.7 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
8
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
14 / 18 / 15
Range (city/hwy):
322 / 414 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.6 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Manual
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
14 / 20 / 16
Range (city/hwy):
370 / 528 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Heated Seats
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Navigation System:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Leather Upholstery:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree 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 Equipment
360-Degree 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:
40.2 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.8 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
57.5 inches
Rear Head Room:
40 inches
Rear Leg Room:
36.8 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
57.4 inches
Cargo Space:
13.2 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
77.5 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
117.2 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
Not yet available
Front Leg Room:
Not yet available
Front Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Rear Head Room:
Not yet available
Rear Leg Room:
Not yet available
Rear Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Cargo Space:
19 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4871 lbs
Width:
74 inches
Height:
74.6 inches
Length:
188.2 inches
Wheelbase:
109.8 inches
Ground Clearance:
8.3 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4762 lbs
Width:
75.9 inches
Height:
66.9 inches
Length:
188.9 inches
Wheelbase:
112.4 inches
Ground Clearance:
8.6 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 x 7.5 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
265/65R17
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
Not yet available
Wheel Type:
Not yet available
Tire Size:
Not yet available