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2015 Porsche

Cayenne S E-Hybrid

Auto (AM8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Sup Charg

Porsche Cayenne S E-: best and worst years

Overview

Body
Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WDEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Drivetrain
All-Wheel DriveEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Transmission
Automatic (AM8)EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Powertrain
Plug-in HybridEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Fuel
Premium Gas or ElectricityEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026

Engine & performance

Axle ratio
3.27
Cyl
6EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Aspiration
SuperchargedEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Motor kW
70EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Start-stop system
YesEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026

Efficiency

MPG Hwy
24 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
MPG City
21 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
MPG Comb
22 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Fuel $/yr
$3,500EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
CO₂
260 g/miEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Eco Score
8/10EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Smog score
5/10
Elec. Range
480 miEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Range per hour (240V)
160 mi/hr
Recharge hrs
3EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Real-world MPG
33.1 mpg, reported by 1 driverabout 11.1 mpg above the EPA combined estimate
SmartWay certified
Yes

Dimensions & capacity

Length
191 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026
Width
76 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026
Height
67 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026
Wheelbase
114 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026
Curb Weight
5,181 lbNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026

Safety NHTSA, model year

Recalls
1
Owner complaints
14

Reported problems NHTSA owner complaints, model year

  • ENGINE18%
  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING18%
  • POWER TRAIN18%
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM12%
  • FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM12%
  • AIR BAGS6%

Source: NHTSA owner complaints, 17 total.

Porsche Cayenne S E-: best and worst years

Federal investigations NHTSA defect investigations, model year

  • DP22005opened Jan 27, 2023ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM

    Pedestrian alert sounds

  • EA21002Openopened Sep 17, 2021AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

    Desiccated Air Bag Inflator Rupture

Known issues manufacturer service bulletins, model year

388 service bulletins filed with NHTSA for this model year

  • May 29, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEMNo. TLLI2602

    Tech live look information bulletin for How to use Frontline.io on the HoloLens 2

  • May 29, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEMNo. TLLI2601

    Tech live look information bulletin for how to use fronline.io on mobile devices and tablets.

  • May 28, 2026STRUCTURE:BODYNo. D782.1

    Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the door lock. The part numbers involved are all included in the PDF. All parts before generation status S08 and before pro-duction date 01.09.2024. The vehicles affected are ones that use the part numbers mentioned.

  • May 22, 2026FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMNo. D785

    Parts information for parts withdrawal involving 9J1827447B, PAA971221B, and 95B201060AA. The lock, the fuel tank attachments, and the module connector. The vehicles affected are ones that use the part number(s) mentioned.

  • May 14, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEMNo. 2604

    Special tools and equipment information for VAS 6296/10 Auto-Ship and Q1 2026 Software Spec Update Available

  • May 13, 2026ENGINENo. D784

    Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the (976809858) Fuel filler flap module. The vehicles affected are ones that use the part number mentioned.

  • May 11, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEMNo. D783

    Parts information for parts withdrawal involving servomotor and rear light. Part numbers affected are 976411881E, 976511881E, PAD411881B, PAD511881A, PAD411881C, 973945093BC. The vehicles involved are ones that use the part numbers mentioned.

  • May 6, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEMNo. 46-26

    Technical information for a software update of various control units: Software Network VR28.13 SQ4

  • and 380 more

Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications (technical service bulletins).

Warranty manufacturer terms, by make

Basic
4 yr / 50k mi
Powertrain
4 yr / 50k mi
Roadside assistance
4 yr / 50k mi
EV battery
8 yr / 100k mi

Information is gathered on a best-effort basis from public sources, may be incomplete or out of date, and is not purchasing or financial advice. Verify with the manufacturer or dealer before buying.