If you are looking to get a premium large size SUV, both the Porsche Cayenne and the BMW X5 will be an excellent choice. The question now is which of the two is the better model?
The Porsche Cayenne will be coming in with a 3.6-liter engine that will be mated to an eight-speed auto transmission. The engine will be delivering about 300hp and 295lb ft of torque and will return about 19mpg in the city and 24mpg on the highway.
The BMW X5, on the other hand, will come in with a 3.0-liter engine that will be mated to an eight-speed auto transmission. The engine will be delivering about 300hp and 300lb ft of torque and will return about 18mpg in the city and 24mpg on the highway. The X5 was given a 5-star rating for its overall safety.
The Porsche Cayenne base model will retail for $58,300 while the BMW X5 base model will retail for $57,000.
