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Tesla Model 3 vs Porsche Cayenne comparison
Compare performance (460 HP vs 1,156 HP), boot space and price (31,700 £ vs 87,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Tesla Model 3 or Porsche Cayenne?
Model 3
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Tesla Model 3 is substantially cheaper – starting at 31,700 £ , while the Porsche Cayenne costs 87,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 55,295 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Tesla Model 3 is significantly more efficient: consuming 13 kWh/100km compared to 19.7 kWh/100km for the Porsche Cayenne. That’s a difference of about 6.7 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Tesla Model 3 offers somewhat more range – reaching up to 750 km, about 108 km more than the Porsche Cayenne.
Cayenne
Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Porsche Cayenne offers considerably more power – delivering 1,156 HP compared to 460 HP. That’s roughly 696 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche Cayenne is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.5 s, while the Tesla Model 3 takes 3.1 s. That’s about 0.6 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the Porsche Cayenne is somewhat faster – reaching 305 km/h, while the Tesla Model 3 tops out at 262 km/h. The difference is around 43 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Porsche Cayenne delivers substantially more torque with 1,500 Nm compared to 660 Nm. That’s about 840 Nm more.
Model 3
Space and Everyday Use:
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Tesla Model 3 is noticeably lighter – 1,772 kg compared to 2,130 kg. The difference is around 358 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Porsche Cayenne offers visibly more boot space – 781 L compared to 594 L. That’s a difference of about 187 L.
When it comes to payload, the Porsche Cayenne carries substantially more – 705 kg compared to 377 kg. That’s a difference of about 328 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Tesla Model 3 holds a solid overall lead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
from £31,700
Tesla Model 3
Tesla Model 3
Porsche Cayenne
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Tesla Model 3
The Tesla Model 3 slices through daily commuting with a silent, confident shove that makes petrolheads reassess their life choices, while its minimalist cabin feels more like a slick gadget gallery than a traditional car interior. For buyers after a fuss-free, tech-forward electric with plenty of grin factor and low running drama, it’s hard to beat—just don't be surprised when the car updates itself overnight.
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Porsche Cayenne
Few SUVs blend athletic poise and Teutonic precision like the Porsche Cayenne, putting genuine sports‑car feeling into a roomy, everyday package. If you want a practical family hauler that still makes you grin every time you merge, the Cayenne delivers — turning errands into an excuse for a spirited drive.
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Tesla Model 3
Porsche Cayenne
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
31,700 - 50,100 £
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Price
87,000 - 186,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
4 - 12.2 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 16.7 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.7 - 20.6 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
534 - 750 km
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Electric Range
74 - 642 km
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Battery Capacity
83 kWh
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Battery Capacity
21.8 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 - 277 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
70 - 90 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
4 - 5
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Doors
4
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,772 - 1,929 kg
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Curb weight
2,130 - 2,720 kg
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Trunk capacity
594 L
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Trunk capacity
434 - 781 L
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Length
4,724 mm
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Length
4,930 mm
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Width
1,850 mm
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Width
1,980 - 1,989 mm
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Height
1,431 mm
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Height
1,652 - 1,698 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,344 - 1,708 L
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Payload
303 - 377 kg
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Payload
365 - 705 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
283 - 460 HP
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Power HP
353 - 1,156 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.1 - 6.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.5 - 6 s
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Max Speed
262 km/h
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Max Speed
248 - 305 km/h
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Torque
420 - 660 Nm
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Torque
500 - 1,500 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
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Power kW
208 - 338 kW
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Power kW
260 - 850 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
2,995 - 3,996 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,025
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B, C, A
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Brand
Tesla
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Brand
Porsche
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