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2020 Porsche Cayenne Coupe S

The 2020 Porsche Cayenne Coupe S is a 434-hp 2.9-liter twin-turbocharged V6 coupe with an 8-speed tiptronic s and all-wheel drive. It starts at $88,600 MSRP.

It makes 434 horsepower at 5,700 rpm and 405 lb-ft of torque at 1800-5500 rpm, spinning to a 6,800 rpm redline.

The Cayenne Coupe measures 193.6 inches long on a 113.9-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 4,725 lb.

Spec Value
Vehicle
Body TypeCoupe
PowertrainGas
Price
MSRP$88,600
MSRP with Destination$89,950
Destination Charge$1,350
Engine
Engine TypeTwin-turbo V6; DFI; front-mounted; aluminum crankcase
Displacement2.9 L
Horsepower434 hp @ 5,700 rpm
Torque405 lb-ft @ 1800-5500 rpm
Redline6,800 rpm
Valvetrain4 valves per cylinder
Bore and Stroke84.5 x 86.0 mm
Compression Ratio10.5:1
Injection TypeDirect Fuel Injection (DFI)
Drivetrain
Drive TypeAWD
Transmission
Transmission8-speed Tiptronic S (automatic)
1st Gear5
2nd Gear3.2
3rd Gear2.14
4th Gear1.72
5th Gear1.31
6th Gear1
7th Gear0.82
8th Gear0.64
Reverse3.48
Fuel Economy
Recommended FuelPremium
Tank Capacity23.7 gal
Suspension
Front SuspensionAluminum multi-link suspension
Rear SuspensionMultilink axle; lightweight steel links and springs; PASM standard
Brakes
Front Brake CalipersAluminum monobloc fixed, 6-piston, grey; cast iron rotor
Front Brake Disc390 mm x 38 mm
Rear Brake Disc330 mm x 28 mm
Tires & Wheels
Wheels Front9J x 20 in ET50 (Cayenne Sport)
Wheels Rear10.5J x 20 in ET64 (Cayenne Sport)
Tires Front275/45 ZR20
Tires Rear305/40 ZR20
Dimensions & Weight
Length193.6 in
Width78 in
Height66 in
Wheelbase113.9 in
Front Track66.1 in
Rear Track65.8 in
Ground Clearance8.26 in
Approach Angle25.2°
Departure Angle22.1°
Cargo Volume22 ft³
Curb Weight4,725 lbs
Weight Distribution (F/R)56.3% / 43.7%

Safety & Recalls

NCAP safety ratings

Tested, but no star ratings were published (2020 Porsche Cayenne Coupe SUV AWD).

Recalls

4 recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2020 Porsche CAYENNE. Not every recall applies to every trim or VIN — check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Dec 19, 2025 · 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 Visibility."

Consequence: A rearview image that does not display properly reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

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 Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning January 19, 2026.

NHTSA campaign 25V896000

May 5, 2021 · 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.

Consequence: The front passenger air bag may fail to deploy, increasing the risk of injury.

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.

NHTSA campaign 21V318000

May 13, 2020 · 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).

Consequence: If transmission fluid leaks while driving, the road surface may be made slippery, increasing the risk of a crash.

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 number for this recall is ALA5.

NHTSA campaign 20V271000

Oct 16, 2019 · 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, Cayenne Turbo, 2020 Cayenne Coupe, Cayenne Turbo Coupe, and Cayenne S Coupe vehicles. The instrument cluster may not provide a visual warning when the brake pads are worn out. As a result, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 135, "Light vehicle brake systems."

Consequence: If the driver is not alerted when brake pads are worn out, the vehicle may not respond as expected when braking, increasing the risk of crash.

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 AKB8. Note: This recall supersedes recall 19V115 and includes vehicles that were previously remedied under that campaign.

NHTSA campaign 19V735000

24 owner complaints to NHTSA for the 2020 Porsche CAYENNE COUPE

Owner Complaints

24 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2020 Porsche CAYENNE COUPE (1 mention a crash, 1 an injury). See all on nhtsa.gov

Most-cited areas
Engine7
Unknown Or Other7
Electrical System5
Service Brakes5
Power Train4
Air Bags3
A complaint can cite more than one area.
Most recent complaints
Sep 9, 2026 · Engine
“This engine EA839 is the same engine installed in Audi’s and which has a massive engine replacement going on now. It seems that the above engine has what is called piston slap or rocker arm failure…”
Aug 11, 2026 · Electrical System, Engine, Fuel/Propulsion System
“Nearly 25% of the total time I have owned this Certified Pre-Owned vehicle (146 out of 564 days), it has been non-functional and in the shop — roughly 1 out of every 4 days of ownership. I am a [XXX}…”
Aug 4, 2026 · Back Over Prevention
“The contact owns a 2020 Porsche Cayenne. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V896000 (Back Over Prevention). The contact stated that the rear-view camera became inoperable…”
Jul 11, 2026 · Air Bags, Unknown Or Other
“Porsche dashboard leather shrunk and is bubbling on the entire top where the Airbag sits. I was told that if the vehicle was in an accident the airbag might not deploy correctly. The Porsche dealer…”
Jun 28, 2026 · Air Bags, Unknown Or Other
“My 2020 Porsche Cayenne has experienced leather dashboard delamination, with the leather separating, shrinking, and lifting from the dashboard substrate on both the driver and passenger sides. The…”

Complaints are unverified reports submitted to NHTSA by owners. They cover the whole model year, not a specific trim, and a count alone doesn't show how common a problem is.

Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 2020 PORSCHE CAYENNE COUPE. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.

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