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2022 Porsche Cayenne

The 2022 Porsche Cayenne adds the 631-horsepower Turbo GT coupe, Platinum Edition versions of the base, E-Hybrid and S, and the PCM 6.0 infotainment software on the 12.3-inch touchscreen. It is essentially the last full U.S. year before the heavily updated 2024 Cayenne. NHTSA lists two recalls and 3 complaints. Used ones run $42,600 to $85,300 per Kelley Blue Book.

Configurations11
Model/option labels11
Combined efficiency16–21 MPG/MPGe
Electric range15–17 mi
Decision answers6

What changed on the 2022 Porsche Cayenne

Carvana (opens in a new tab) lists the new coupe-only Turbo GT with a 631-hp twin-turbo 4.0-liter V8, titanium sport exhaust, carbon-ceramic brakes and track-tuned air suspension, and Platinum Edition versions of the base Cayenne, E-Hybrid and S with Satin Platinum details, and calls it essentially the final full U.S. model year before the heavily updated 2024 Cayenne. MotorTrend (opens in a new tab) says every 2022 Cayenne gets PCM 6.0, Porsche's newest infotainment software, on the same 12.3-inch touchscreen.

Car and Driver (opens in a new tab) lists a standard 335-hp turbo V6, a 434-hp twin-turbo V6 in the S and a 460-hp twin-turbo V8 in the GTS. Kelley Blue Book (opens in a new tab) puts used 2022 Cayennes at $42,600 for the base up to $85,300 for the Turbo S E-Hybrid at a dealer.

Recalls and problems owners report

NHTSA lists two recall campaigns for the 2022 Cayenne. 22V040000, from January 2022, covers rear axle alignment that may not have been inspected after repairs under an earlier recall on 2021-2022 Cayennes. 25V896000, from December 2025, covers a rearview camera issue on many Porsche models.

Owners have filed 3 complaints, naming suspension, visibility, electrical system and back over prevention. CarFactBase (opens in a new tab) and VinSpectorAI (opens in a new tab) list the record, and Consumer Reports (opens in a new tab) keeps a reliability page.

2022 Cayenne against the X5, Q8, GLE and Urus

EPA rates the 2022 Cayenne at 16 to 21 mpg combined and $3,700 to $4,850 a year in fuel. The BMW X5 lists 15 to 23 at $3,350 to $5,150, the Audi Q8 20 at $3,900, the Mercedes-Benz GLE 16 to 22 at $3,500 to $4,850, and the Lamborghini Urus 14 at $5,550. The Cayenne matches the GLE and beats the Urus.

Trim-by-trim specifications

The 2022 Porsche Cayenne: 9 trims compared.

Kelley Blue Book specifications, one row per trim.

2022 Porsche Cayenne powertrain, performance and efficiency by trim
TrimEngineTransmissionDriveHorsepowerTorque (lb-ft)0–60 mphTop speedEPA city / hwy / combSeatsBasic warranty
Sport3.0-liter V6 (Turbo)Automatic, 8-Spd w/Tiptronic SAWD3353325.9 s152 mph17 / 22 / 20 mpg54 yr / 50,000 mi
Platinum Edition3.0-liter V6 (Turbo)Automatic, 8-Spd w/Tiptronic SAWD3353325.9 s152 mph17 / 22 / 20 mpg54 yr / 50,000 mi
S2.9-liter V6 (Twin Turbo)Automatic, 8-Spd w/Tiptronic SAWD4344054.9 s164 mph16 / 22 / 18 mpg54 yr / 50,000 mi
E-Hybrid3.0-liter V6 (Hybrid, Turbo)Automatic, 8-Spd w/Tiptronic SAWD4553324.7 s157 mph– / – / 21 mpg54 yr / 50,000 mi
S Platinum Edition2.9-liter V6 (Twin Turbo)Automatic, 8-Spd w/Tiptronic SAWD4344054.9 s164 mph16 / 22 / 18 mpg54 yr / 50,000 mi
E-Hybrid Platinum Edition3.0-liter V6 (Hybrid, Turbo)Automatic, 8-Spd w/Tiptronic SAWD4553324.7 s157 mph– / – / 21 mpg54 yr / 50,000 mi
GTS4.0-liter V8 (Twin Turbo)Automatic, 8-Spd w/Tiptronic SAWD4534574.5 s167 mph15 / 19 / 17 mpg54 yr / 50,000 mi
Turbo4.0-liter V8 (Twin Turbo)Automatic, 8-Spd w/Tiptronic SAWD5415673.9 s177 mph14 / 19 / 16 mpg54 yr / 50,000 mi
Turbo S E-Hybrid4.0-liter V8 (Hybrid, Twin Turbo)Automatic, 8-Spd w/Tiptronic SAWD6705673.6 s183 mph– / – / 18 mpg54 yr / 50,000 mi
2022 Porsche Cayenne dimensions, weights and capacities by trim
TrimCurb weightLengthHeightWheelbaseTurning circleFuel tankTowingTires
Sport4,582 lb193.7 in66.8 in114 in39.8 ft23.7 gal7,700 lbP285/40ZR21
Platinum Edition4,582 lb193.7 in66.8 in114 in39.8 ft23.7 gal7,700 lbP285/40ZR21
S4,740 lb193.7 in66.8 in114 in39.8 ft23.7 gal7,700 lbP285/40ZR21
E-Hybrid5,164 lb193.7 in66.8 in114 in39.8 ft19.8 gal7,700 lbP285/40ZR21
S Platinum Edition4,740 lb193.7 in66.8 in114 in39.8 ft23.7 gal7,700 lbP285/40ZR21
E-Hybrid Platinum Edition5,164 lb193.7 in66.8 in114 in39.8 ft19.8 gal7,700 lbP285/40ZR21
GTS4,954 lb194 in65.5 in114 in39.8 ft23.7 gal7,700 lbP285/40ZR21
Turbo5,056 lb194 in65.9 in114 in39.8 ft23.7 gal7,700 lbP285/40ZR21
Turbo S E-Hybrid5,675 lb194 in65.9 in114 in39.8 ft19.8 gal6,600 lbP285/40ZR21

Equipment by trim

Which 2022 Porsche Cayenne trim has what.

Std is standard, Opt is optional, a dash means Kelley Blue Book lists it as not available.

2022 Porsche Cayenne standard and optional equipment by trim
EquipmentSportPlatinum EditionSE-HybridS Platinum EditionE-Hybrid Platinum EditionGTSTurboTurbo S E-Hybrid
Safety
Anti-theft alarmStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Blind-spot alertOptOptOptOptOptOptOptOptOpt
Child-seat anchorsStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Hill-descent controlStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Night visionOptOptOptOptOptOptOptOptOpt
Rearview cameraStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Surround-view cameraOptOptOptOptOptOptOptOptOpt
Front and rear parking sensorsStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Rear parking sensorsStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Electronic stability controlStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Traction controlStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Technology
Bluetooth audio streamingStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
BluetoothStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Hands-free callingStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Navigation systemStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Premium audio systemOptStdOptOptStdStdOptStdStd
Rear-seat DVD entertainmentOptOptOptOptOptOptOptOptOpt
Satellite radioStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Apple CarPlay or Android AutoStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Steering-wheel audio controlsStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Comfort
Heated front seatsOptStdOptOptStdStd–StdStd
Heated rear seatsOpt–OptOpt–––StdStd
Heated steering wheel–––––––StdStd
Heated mirrorsStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Power front seats for driver and passengerStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Power driver's seatStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Leather seatsStdStdStdStdStdStdOptStdStd
Leather interior trimOptOptOptOptOptOptOptStdStd
Leather-wrapped steering wheelStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Front and rear climate zonesOptOptOptOptOptOptOptOptOpt
Panoramic moonroofOptStdStdOptStdStdStdStdStd
Tilt steering wheelStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Tilt-and-telescoping steering wheelStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Cup holdersStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Folding rear seatStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Exterior and convenience
Alloy wheelsStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Fog lightsStd–StdStd–––Std–
Privacy glassStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Rear spoilerStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Roof railsOptOptOptOptOptOptOptOptOpt
Power liftgate or trunkStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
12-volt power outletStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Power windowsStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Remote keyless entryStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Proximity keyless entryStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Push-button startOptStdOptOptStdStdOptOptOpt
Cruise controlStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Integrated garage-door openerStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Rear-window defrosterStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Rain-sensing wipersStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Limited-slip differentialStd–Std––––Std–

Complete certification table

11 configuration records.

EPA ID / labelEngine / technologyDrive / transmissionFuelCityHwyCombinedRange
45130Cayenne3L 6-cyl SIDIConventionalAll-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S8)Premium172219N/A
44676Cayenne / Cayenne Coupe3L 6-cyl SIDIConventionalAll-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S8)Premium172219N/A
44682Cayenne GTS4L 8-cyl SIDIConventionalAll-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S8)Premium151917N/A
44683Cayenne GTS Coupe4L 8-cyl SIDIConventionalAll-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S8)Premium151917N/A
44677Cayenne S2.9L 6-cyl SIDIConventionalAll-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S8)Premium162218N/A
44678Cayenne S Coupe2.9L 6-cyl SIDIConventionalAll-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S8)Premium162118N/A
44679Cayenne Turbo4L 8-cyl SIDIConventionalAll-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S8)Premium141916N/A
44681Cayenne Turbo Coupe4L 8-cyl SIDIConventionalAll-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S8)Premium152017N/A
44680Cayenne Turbo GT Coupe4L 8-cyl SIDIConventionalAll-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S8)Premium141916N/A
44443Cayenne Turbo S/Coupe E-Hybrid4L 8-cyl SIDI; PHEVPlug-in HybridAll-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S8)Premium and Electricity17201815 mi
44442Cayenne/Coupe E-Hybrid3L 6-cyl SIDI; PHEVPlug-in HybridAll-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S8)Premium and Electricity20222117 mi

Model-specific answer center

6 answers for this exact family-year.

Q01What changed on the 2022 Porsche Cayenne versus the 2021 Porsche Cayenne?
Model year

Against the 2021 Porsche Cayenne: Model/option labels added: Cayenne / Cayenne Coupe, Cayenne Turbo GT Coupe, Cayenne Turbo S/Coupe E-Hybrid, Cayenne/Coupe E-Hybrid. Model/option labels no longer listed: Cayenne Coupe, Cayenne e-Hybrid, Cayenne e-Hybrid Coupe, Cayenne Turbo S e-Hybrid, and 1 more. Certification records went from 12 to 11. Midpoint combined efficiency moved from 19.0 to 18.5 MPG/MPGe. Federal recall campaigns on file went from 5 for the 2021 to 2 for the 2022.

Source: FuelEconomy.gov certification records for both model years
Q02What brake fluid, refrigerant and key-fob battery does the 2022 Porsche Cayenne use?
Maintenance

The 2022 Porsche Cayenne owner's manual names R-1234yf air-conditioning refrigerant and a CR2032 coin-cell battery in the key fob. Source: 2022 Porsche Cayenne owner's manual.

Source: Manufacturer owner's manual
Q03How quickly does the 2022 Porsche Cayenne accelerate from 0 to 60 mph?
Performance

The 2022 Porsche Cayenne's 0-60 mph time is 3.6 seconds on the Turbo S E-Hybrid up to 5.9 seconds on the Sport and Platinum Edition, across 9 trims. Source: Kelley Blue Book specifications.

Source: Kelley Blue Book vehicle specifications
Q04What is the 2022 Porsche Cayenne's top speed?
Performance

The 2022 Porsche Cayenne's top speed is 152 mph on the Sport and Platinum Edition up to 183 mph on the Turbo S E-Hybrid, across 9 trims. Source: Kelley Blue Book specifications.

Source: Kelley Blue Book vehicle specifications
Q05How do the 2022 Porsche Cayenne trims differ from one another?
Trims

The Platinum Edition has heated front seats, a panoramic moonroof, a premium audio system and push-button start as standard equipment over the Sport. The S has 434 hp against 335 and fog lights and a limited-slip differential as standard equipment over the Platinum Edition. The E-Hybrid has 455 hp against 434 over the S. The S Platinum Edition has 434 hp against 455 and heated front seats, a panoramic moonroof, a premium audio system and push-button start as standard equipment over the E-Hybrid. The E-Hybrid Platinum Edition has 455 hp against 434 over the S Platinum Edition.

Source: Kelley Blue Book vehicle specifications
Q06What size wheels does the 2022 Porsche Cayenne have?
Wheels and tires

The 2022 Porsche Cayenne's wheel diameter is 21 inches on every trim. Source: Kelley Blue Book specifications. The 2018 model year has the same figure.

Source: Kelley Blue Book vehicle specifications

Live NHTSA evidence

Current federal safety records for 2022 Porsche Cayenne.

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