Porsche Cayenne vs. BMW X5 Reliability Comparisons
You won't find Porsche Cayenne or BMW X5 reliability information like this anywhere else. Actual repair frequencies, not just vague dots, to make it clear how much the Porsche Cayenne and the BMW X5 truly differ in reliability. These stats are promptly updated four times a year, to much more closely track Porsche Cayenne and BMW X5 reliability as the cars age. Others tell you how reliable the Porsche Cayenne and the BMW X5 were a year ago, when the cars were a year younger and had 12,000 fewer miles on them. Only TrueDelta tells you how reliable the Porsche Cayenne and the BMW X5 have been recently.
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Porsche Cayenne Reliability through March 31, 2013
An asterisk (*) marks results based on small sample sizes.
General NotesModels and statistics marked with an asterisk (*) have very low sample sizes. These results, visible only to logged-in members, provide only a rough estimate of car reliability.Any result under 20 repair trips per 100 cars is likely a result of the small sample size, and should be expected to increase to 20 or so in future updates.
New models often start out with high repair rates, and then improve as the manufacturer identifies and addresses common problems. MethodologyOnly successfully completed repairs are currently included in the analysis. Routine maintenance, most wear items, recalls, and problems fixed with just a reflash or warning light reset are not included.
What People Are Saying about Reliability and the Porsche Cayenne
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| Reliability and Durability of the Porsche Cayenne: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 405-horsepower 4.8L V8 6-speed manual AWD w/low range |
This car is to replace a vehicle I drove for 18 years. It needs to be reliable and serve my needs such as superior snow handling characteristics, available horse power at altitude and as I get older comfort and convenience features. This car is the only |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 290-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD w/low range |
No problems after 4 months of ownership. Ratings on this vehicle were outstanding in JD Power reviews. |
| Reliability and Durability of the Porsche Cayenne: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2005 | 4dr SUV 247-horsepower 3.2L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD w/low range |
It has been in the shop an average of once every 6 mos with electrical probs - a/c out twice, radio out once, signal lamp problem, check engine light |
What Our Members Are Saying about BMW X5 Reliability and Durability
None of our members have yet commented on the reliability and durability of the BMW X5.
