Chevrolet Traverse vs Porsche Cayenne

Official fuel use, running costs and specs, side by side.

Chevrolet TraversePorsche Cayenne

Side by side

Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.

Chevrolet TraversePorsche Cayenne

A typical year's fuel

United Kingdom
£2,200
£2,197 (better)
New Zealand
$3,622
$3,616 (better)
Australia
$3,004
$2,998 (better)
United States
$2,798
$2,793 (better)

Official figures

Uses
25 mpg
25 mpg (better)
Also
11.2 L/100km
11.2 L/100km (better)
On a full tank
407 miles
500 miles (better)

Space

Seats
8
5
Boot
651 L
670 L (better)
Towing, braked
2,268 kg
3,500 kg (better)
Length
5,229 mm
4,931 mm
Weight
1,955 kg
2,105 kg

Engine

Engine
3.6 L V6 petrol
3.0 L turbocharged V6 petrol
Power
231 kW
250 kW (better)
Torque
361 Nm
450 Nm (better)
Gearbox
9-speed automatic
8-speed automatic
Drive
FWD
AWD

A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.

Traverse or Cayenne?

Which uses less fuel, the Chevrolet Traverse or the Porsche Cayenne?

The Porsche Cayenne, at 11.2 L/100km (25 mpg UK, 21 mpg US) to the Chevrolet Traverse's 11.2 L/100km (25 mpg UK, 21 mpg US), by their latest official figures.

Which has the bigger boot, the Chevrolet Traverse or the Porsche Cayenne?

The Porsche Cayenne, at 670 L to the Chevrolet Traverse's 651 L, for their newest versions.

Each on its own

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