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Porsche Cayenne Electric (K1) specifications and photos

The 2026 Porsche Cayenne Electric (K1) represents the first fully electric version of the brand's popular premium SUV. Debuting online in late 2025, this model transitions the nameplate to a dedicated battery-electric platform. It combines all-wheel drive performance with rapid charging capabilities and a modern digital cabin.

Years 2026
Body type suv
Trims 3
Photos 7
Gray Porsche Cayenne Electric SUV parked outdoors near the sea showing its rear three-quarter profile.
Overview

Porsche Cayenne Electric (K1) at a glance

Quick model context before comparing photos and trim-level specifications.

The 2026 Porsche Cayenne Electric (K1) marks a major technological shift for the German automaker, bringing a fully electric drivetrain to its flagship SUV. Positioned as a high-end electric utility vehicle, the K1 generation features a longer 3023 mm wheelbase, expanding rear-seat legroom by nearly 13 centimeters. The lineup introduces three distinct dual-motor all-wheel-drive configurations: the base 325 kW version, the mid-tier S, and the high-performance Turbo. Built on an 800-volt architecture, it supports ultra-fast charging speeds up to 400 kW, allowing the battery to charge from 10 to 80 percent in under 16 minutes. By combining classic SUV proportions with advanced battery tech, Porsche targets luxury buyers who require both daily usability and sports car acceleration. This model is designed to compete directly in the premium electric SUV space, offering a refined, quiet ride alongside dynamic handling supported by an advanced active suspension system.

  • Power: 442-1156 hp
  • Transmissions: single-speed reduction gear
  • Seating: 5 seats
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Photos, trims and specifications for Porsche Cayenne Electric (K1)

This model page brings gallery images, trim comparison, and detailed technical data together for the 2026 generation.

Model guide

Porsche Cayenne Electric (K1) overview

Editorial context for design, cabin, performance, practicality, and buyer notes.

Design

The Cayenne Electric features a streamlined exterior design that achieves a low drag coefficient of 0.25. The front end is defined by a low hood line and slim matrix LED headlights that consolidate all lighting functions. To optimize airflow, Porsche implements active aerodynamics, including adjustable front cooling shutters and a roof-mounted adaptive spoiler. The high-performance Turbo variant receives specialized rear aeroblades for additional high-speed stability. The side profile displays a clean look with frameless doors and a sharp crease along the lower panels. At the rear, a continuous light strip with animated graphics and illuminated Porsche lettering highlights the SUV's wide stance.

Interior

Inside, the Cayenne Electric benefits from a stretched cabin that prioritizes passenger comfort. The extended wheelbase provides generous rear legroom, complemented by power-adjustable rear seating. The cabin features extensive heating zones that warm the seats, armrests, and door panels. A panoramic glass roof uses liquid-crystal technology to change transparency at the touch of a button. The driver-focused dashboard houses a curved OLED display on the center console and a 14.25-inch digital gauge cluster. Front passengers can access an optional 14.9-inch screen, while the driver is supported by a large head-up display featuring augmented reality graphics projected onto the road ahead.

Performance

All models utilize a dual-motor, all-wheel-drive setup powered by a 113 kWh battery pack with dual-sided cooling. The entry-level model produces 442 horsepower (325 kW) and 835 Nm of torque, reaching 100 km/h in 4.8 seconds. The mid-range S model elevates output to 666 horsepower and 1080 Nm of torque, dropping the 0-100 km/h time to 3.8 seconds. The flagship Turbo model delivers a massive 1156 horsepower and 1500 Nm of torque, achieving a 2.5-second sprint to 100 km/h and a top speed of 260 km/h. Energy recovery is managed via a strong 600 kW regenerative braking system, and a brief power boost function adds 130 kW for overtaking maneuvers.

Practicality

With a length of 4985 mm and a width of 2199 mm, the Cayenne Electric provides a spacious utility package. The trunk offers a cargo capacity of 781 liters, making it highly practical for family trips, shopping, or transporting bulky sports gear. The cabin layout accommodates five passengers comfortably, and the power-adjustable rear seats can be configured to optimize cargo room or passenger comfort. A 175 mm ground clearance provides light off-road capability, while a 12.7-meter turning circle ensures reasonable maneuverability for a vehicle of its size.

Safety and tech

Technology features heavily in the Cayenne Electric, centered around the Porsche Driver Experience system. It includes an software-powered voice assistant capable of processing complex, context-based commands. Users can integrate third-party streaming and gaming applications directly into the infotainment system, and a digital key system allows smartphones or smartwatches to unlock the vehicle. For safety and handling, the active suspension system controls body roll during cornering. Additionally, the vehicle supports optional 11 kW inductive charging, enabling cord-free charging when parked over a compatible ground pad.

Buyer notes

When choosing between trims, buyers should evaluate their performance needs against electric driving range. The base model offers the longest estimated range at up to 642 km, while the Turbo model trades some efficiency for raw power, offering up to 623 km of range. All versions feature standard all-wheel drive, but the Turbo model adds unique aerodynamic elements like active aeroblades. Equipment availability, package options, and precise specifications may vary depending on the destination market, so buyers should confirm local dealership listings before finalizing their build.

Configurations

Trims and key specifications

Use this table to compare the main differences between available configurations.

Power 442-1156 hp
Seating 5 seats
Transmissions single-speed reduction gear
Trim / modification Engine Power Seats Transmission
325 kW (442 hp) 4x4 - 442 hp 5 single-speed reduction gear
S - 666 hp 5 single-speed reduction gear
Turbo - 1156 hp 5 single-speed reduction gear

Specifications can vary by market, model year, and equipment package. Use the trim sections below to review the full data for each configuration.

Detailed specs

Specifications by trim

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325 kW (442 hp) 4x4 19 specifications

Specifications

Performance and consumption

Top speed, km/h 230
Acceleration 0-100 km/h, s 4.8

Engine

Engine 325 kW
Engine type Electric
Power, hp 442
Torque, Nm 835
Number of electric motors 2

Dimensions

Seats 5
Length, mm 4985
Width, mm 2199
Height, mm 1674
Wheelbase, mm 3023
Turning circle, m 12.7
Ground clearance, mm 175
Width without mirrors, mm 1980
Trunk capacity, L 781

Transmission and drive

Transmission single-speed reduction gear
Drive All-wheel drive
Automatic transmission +
S 19 specifications

Specifications

Performance and consumption

Top speed, km/h 250
Acceleration 0-100 km/h, s 3.8

Engine

Engine 490 kW
Engine type Electric
Power, hp 666
Torque, Nm 1080
Number of electric motors 2

Dimensions

Seats 5
Length, mm 4985
Width, mm 2199
Height, mm 1674
Wheelbase, mm 3023
Turning circle, m 12.7
Ground clearance, mm 175
Width without mirrors, mm 1980
Trunk capacity, L 781

Transmission and drive

Transmission single-speed reduction gear
Drive All-wheel drive
Automatic transmission +
Turbo 19 specifications

Specifications

Performance and consumption

Top speed, km/h 260
Acceleration 0-100 km/h, s 2.5

Engine

Engine 850 kW
Engine type Electric
Power, hp 1156
Torque, Nm 1500
Number of electric motors 2

Dimensions

Seats 5
Length, mm 4985
Width, mm 2199
Height, mm 1674
Wheelbase, mm 3023
Turning circle, m 12.7
Ground clearance, mm 175
Width without mirrors, mm 1980
Trunk capacity, L 781

Transmission and drive

Transmission single-speed reduction gear
Drive All-wheel drive
Automatic transmission +
FAQ

Porsche Cayenne Electric (K1) questions

Short answers based on the specifications and photos available in this catalog.

What are the engine options and performance specs for the Cayenne Electric?

The SUV is offered in three dual-motor, all-wheel-drive configurations. The base trim makes 442 hp, the S variant makes 666 hp, and the Turbo model produces 1156 hp. Acceleration times range from 4.8 seconds for the base model down to 2.5 seconds for the Turbo.

How fast does the Porsche Cayenne Electric charge?

Built on an 800-volt architecture, the vehicle supports DC fast charging up to 400 kW. This allows the 113 kWh battery to charge from 10 to 80 percent in less than 16 minutes. A quick 10-minute charge can add up to 315 km of range.

What is the cargo capacity and dimensions of the vehicle?

The SUV measures 4985 mm in length, 2199 mm in width (with mirrors), and 1674 mm in height. It features a cargo volume of 781 liters in the trunk. The wheelbase measures 3023 mm, providing significant space inside the cabin.

What interior screens and tech are available for the driver and passengers?

The dashboard layout features a 14.25-inch digital instrument cluster and a curved OLED console screen. An optional 14.9-inch display is available for the front passenger. Drivers can also opt for an augmented reality head-up display that projects driver info onto the road ahead.

What is the driving range on a full charge?

The base Cayenne Electric offers a range of up to 642 km on a single charge of its 113 kWh battery. The top-tier Turbo model has a slightly lower range of up to 623 km due to its higher power output.