Porsche's Most Powerful Car Is a 1,139-HP SUV You'd Never Guess
The new Cayenne Turbo Coupe is Porsche's most powerful production car, boasting 1,139 hp and 1,106 lb-ft of torque, and can go from 0-60 mph in 2.4 seconds.

Imagine the fastest Porsches you've ever laid eyes on – the ones with aggressive wings, vibrant colors, and imposing wheels. Now, brace yourself for a surprising fact: none of them have packed more horsepower than the SUV pictured here. Meet the new Cayenne Turbo Coupe, a high-performance, fastback variant of Porsche's electric SUV.
The Cayenne Turbo Coupe is a powerhouse, delivering a whopping 1,139 hp (850 kW) and 1,106 lb-ft of torque (1,500 Nm). This enables the 5,637 lb (2,557 kg) machine, equipped with a 113-kilowatt-hour battery pack, to accelerate from 0 to 60 mph (97 km/h) in a blistering 2.4 seconds. This makes it not only Porsche's most powerful production car to date but also one of its quickest, surpassed only by the Taycan Turbo GT.
Unlike the Taycan Turbo GT, which is a stripped-down, performance-focused iteration of Porsche's sleek electric sedan, the Cayenne Turbo Coupe is designed to serve as a practical everyday vehicle for transporting friends, family, and cargo. But does it successfully balance performance with practicality? I traveled to Munich to find out.
The Cayenne Turbo Coupe's impressive specs and capabilities raise questions about its everyday usability. With its powerful dual motors and upgraded battery pack, this SUV promises to deliver an exhilarating driving experience. As Porsche's most powerful production car, the Cayenne Turbo Coupe is sure to turn heads on the road.
The question on everyone's mind is: can this high-performance SUV live up to its promise of being both a beast on the road and a practical family hauler? Only time and testing will tell, but one thing is certain – the Cayenne Turbo Coupe is a force to be reckoned with in the world of high-performance vehicles. As the automotive landscape continues to evolve, one thing is clear: Porsche is pushing the boundaries of what is possible with its electric SUVs, and the Cayenne Turbo Coupe is leading the charge.
Source: Ars Technica