2020 Porsche Cayenne
US · SUV · Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
The 2020 Porsche Cayenne is listed in the US market as a suv. Every figure below carries the source it came from, and anything our sources do not publish is left out rather than estimated.
- Engine
- Varies by configuration: 3.0L 6-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 3.0L 6-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI; PHEV), 2.9L 6-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 4.0L 8-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 4.0L 8-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI; PHEV)
- Power
- Not available
- Torque
- Not available
- Transmission
- 8-speed automatic
- Drivetrain
- AWD
- Fuel
- Varies by configuration: Gasoline, Plug-in hybrid
- Seating
- Not available
Key Performance & Dimensions
Engine
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | Varies by configuration: 3.0L 6-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 3.0L 6-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI; PHEV), 2.9L 6-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 4.0L 8-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 4.0L 8-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI; PHEV) | |
| Displacement | 2.9 L to 4.0 L | |
| Cylinders | 6 to 8 | |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged | |
| Fuel type | Varies by configuration: Gasoline, Plug-in hybrid | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
Not available from our sources: Power, Torque.
Transmission and drivetrain
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Transmission | Automatic | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
| Gears | 8 | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
Fuel economy and range
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Combined | 20 mpg (11.8 L/100 km) to 17 mpg (13.8 L/100 km) | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
| City | 19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km) to 15 mpg (15.7 L/100 km) | |
| Highway | 23 mpg (10.2 L/100 km) to 19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km) |
Not available from our sources: Electric range, Battery capacity.
Trims and configurations
10 configurations listed by our sources. Engines, drivetrains and fuel economy can differ between them.
- 3.0L · AWD · 8-speed automatic
- Cayenne Coupe · 3.0L · AWD · 8-speed automatic
- Cayenne e-Hybrid · 3.0L · AWD · 8-speed automatic · Plug-in Hybrid
- Cayenne e-Hybrid Coupe · 3.0L · AWD · 8-speed automatic · Plug-in Hybrid
- Cayenne S · 2.9L · AWD · 8-speed automatic
- Cayenne S Coupe · 2.9L · AWD · 8-speed automatic
- Cayenne Turbo · 4.0L · AWD · 8-speed automatic
- Cayenne Turbo Coupe · 4.0L · AWD · 8-speed automatic
- Cayenne Turbo S e-Hybrid · 4.0L · AWD · 8-speed automatic · Plug-in Hybrid
- Cayenne Turbo S e-Hybrid Coupe · 4.0L · AWD · 8-speed automatic · Plug-in Hybrid
Recalls
NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for this model year. Last checked October 12, 2026.
25V896000: BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2019-2025 Cayenne, Cayenne E-Hybrid, 2020-2025 911, Taycan, 2024-2025 Panamera, and 2025 Panamera E-Hybrid vehicles. The rearview camera image may not display when the vehicle is placed in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear…
Remedy: Dealers will update the driver assistance software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 13, 2026. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is ASB2. Vehicle…
Reported December 19, 2025. View on NHTSA
21V318000: SEATS
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2021 Cayenne GTS, Cayenne GTS Coupe, 2020-2021 Cayenne Coupe, Cayenne S Coupe, Cayenne E-Hybrid Coupe vehicles. The passenger seat back heating element was not installed and may impact the calibration of the Occupant Classification System.
Remedy: Dealers will install a heating element, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 25, 2021. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AMB0.
Reported May 5, 2021. View on NHTSA
20V271000: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2020 Cayenne vehicles. An insufficient weld on a transmission oil pipe may cause the vehicle to leak automatic transmission fluid (ATF).
Remedy: Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the transmission oil pipe and replace it if necessary, free of charge. The recall began September 8, 2020. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's…
Reported May 13, 2020. View on NHTSA
19V735000: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2017 Panamera 4, Panamera Turbo, Panamera Turbo Executive, 2017-2018 Panamera, Panamera 4S Executive, Panamera 4S, 2018 Panamera Turbo S Hybrid, Panamera 4 Hybrid Sport Turismo, Panamera 4 Sport Turismo, Panamera Turbo S Hybrid Sport Turismo, Panamera 4 Hybrid, Panamera 4 Executive, 2019 Cayenne Hybrid, 2019-2020 Cayenne, Cayenne S,…
Remedy: Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the instrument cluster, free of charge. The recall is began December 13, 2019. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is…
Reported October 16, 2019. View on NHTSA
Data sources
- EPA fueleconomy.gov · retrieved October 12, 2026 · US Government public data
- NHTSA vPIC · retrieved October 12, 2026 · US Government public data
Source checked: October 12, 2026
Data verified: October 12, 2026
Specifications can vary by market, trim, configuration and production date. Confirm with the manufacturer before buying parts or making safety decisions. Report an error.
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Frequently asked questions
What engine does the 2020 Porsche Cayenne have?
Varies by configuration: 3.0L 6-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 3.0L 6-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI; PHEV), 2.9L 6-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 4.0L 8-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 4.0L 8-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI; PHEV). Engines can differ by trim, so check the trim list below.
What is the fuel economy of the 2020 Porsche Cayenne?
Combined fuel economy is 20 mpg (11.8 L/100 km) to 17 mpg (13.8 L/100 km), as published by the source shown in the specification table.
Is the 2020 Porsche Cayenne front-wheel, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive?
Drivetrain: AWD.
Are there recalls for the 2020 Porsche Cayenne?
NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for this model year (last checked October 12, 2026). Details are in the Recalls section.