2016 Tesla Model X vs. 2016 Porsche Cayenne
When comparing the 2016 Tesla Model X's and the 2016 Porsche Cayenne's specifications and ratings, the 2016 Tesla Model X has the advantage in the areas of reliability, overall quality score and base engine power. The 2016 Porsche Cayenne has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars, and resale value. Based on this comparison of the 2016 Tesla Model X's and the 2016 Porsche Cayenne's specifications and ratings, the 2016 Tesla Model X is a better car than the 2016 Porsche Cayenne.
2016 Tesla Model X vs. 2016 Porsche Cayenne Pricing
A used 2016 Tesla Model X ranges from $32,997 to $52,957 while a used 2016 Porsche Cayenne is priced between $21,490 to $48,974.
2016 Tesla Model X vs. 2016 Porsche Cayenne Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the 2016 Tesla Model X loses 47 percent of its value and the 2016 Porsche Cayenne loses 45 percent of its value. This means the 2016 Porsche Cayenne retains 2 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the 2016 Tesla Model X.
2016 Tesla Model X vs. 2016 Porsche Cayenne Quality Rating
The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the Tesla Model X is 9.1 out of 10 while the Porsche Cayenne's quality rating is 8.2 out of 10. This results in the Tesla Model X being ranked 1 out of 42 Best Electric SUVs and the Porsche Cayenne being ranked 8 out of 21 Best Luxury Midsize SUVs.
2016 Tesla Model X vs. 2016 Porsche Cayenne Reliability Rating
iSeeCars’ Reliability Rating for the Tesla Model X is 8.1 out of 10. For the Porsche Cayenne the reliability rating is 8.1 out of 10. This gives the Tesla Model X a slight advantage in reliability compared to the Porsche Cayenne.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2016 Tesla Model X’s base engine makes 328 horsepower, and the 2016 Porsche Cayenne base engine makes 300 horsepower.
Safety Ratings Comparison
The 2016 Tesla Model X has an average safety rating of 5 out of 5 Stars based on NHTSA's crash test ratings.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
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Used Asking Price:
32997 - 52957
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.470465
Pricing
New Asking Price:
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Used Asking Price:
21490 - 48974
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.449998
Tesla Model X Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
9.1 / 10
Reliability:
8.1 / 10
Retained Value:
9.2 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
Porsche Cayenne Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.191794 / 10
Reliability:
8.083588 / 10
Retained Value:
8.3 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Tesla Model X Rankings
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52 out of / 59Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Drivetrain Options
Electric
Available Drivetrain Options
Diesel, Gasoline, Plug-In Hybrid
2016 Tesla Model X Trim Levels
60D, 75D, 90D, P100D, P90D
2016 Porsche Cayenne Trim Levels
Base, Diesel, GTS, S, Turbo, Turbo S
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
8 years
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):
5 out of 5 Stars
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:
328 hp
Torque:
387 foot-lbs
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.062 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
300 hp @ 6300 rpm
Torque:
295 foot-lbs @ 3000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.067 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
Not Applicable
Engine Configuration:
Not Applicable
Number of Cylinders:
Not Applicable
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
Not applicable
MPGe:
Not yet available
Range (city/hwy):
200 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Not yet available
Battery Size/Capacity :
60 kWh
Maximum Charging Rate:
12 hours (240V)
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.6 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
19 / 24 / 21
MPGe:
Not applicable
Range (city/hwy):
502 / 634 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Battery Size/Capacity:
Not applicable
Maximum Charging Rate:
Not applicable
Standard/Optional Features
Heated Seats
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Available
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Safety Equipment
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Standard
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
360-Degree Camera:
Available
Lane Keeping Assist:
Available
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
41.7 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.2 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
60.7 inches
Rear Head Room:
40.9 inches
Rear Leg Room:
38.4 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
56.8 inches
Cargo Space:
26 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
120.0 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.6 inches
Front Leg Room:
67 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
58.9 inches
Rear Head Room:
Not yet available
Rear Leg Room:
Not yet available
Rear Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Cargo Space:
23.7 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
62.9 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
5269 lbs
Width:
89.4 inches
Height:
66.3 inches
Length:
198.3 inches
Wheelbase:
116.7 inches
Ground Clearance:
7.6 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4488 lbs
Width:
85.2 inches
Height:
67.4 inches
Length:
191.1 inches
Wheelbase:
114 inches
Ground Clearance:
8.5 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
20.0 x 9.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
265/45R20
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
18.0 x 8.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P255/55R18