2025 Jeep Compass vs. 2024 Porsche Cayenne Review

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2025 Jeep
Compass

MSRP*: $25,900 to $32,395
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2024 Porsche
Cayenne

MSRP*: $79,200 to $196,300
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MPG - City 24 MPG 15 - 17 MPG
MPG - Hwy 32 MPG 21 - 23 MPG
Seating Capacity 5 seats 4 - 5 seats
Cargo Space 59.8 ft3 52.4 - 60.3 ft3
Engine
  • 200-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 348-hp, 3.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 468-hp, 4.0-liter, 8 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 650-hp, 4.0-liter, 8 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain Four Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive
Horsepower 200 hp 348 - 650 hp
Towing Capacity 2,000 lbs 7,700 lbs
Exterior Length 173.4 in 194.0 - 194.2 in
Exterior Width 73.8 in 78.1 - 78.5 in
Leg Room Front 41.8 in
Rear 38.3 in
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Head Room Front 39.2 in
Rear 38.5 in
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*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Convenience
The Porsche Cayenne requires fewer stops at the gas station than the Jeep Compass, making it more convenient to drive.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). Clearly, the Jeep Compass is a better financial choice over the Porsche Cayenne, when considering MSRP.

Dimensions
Since the Jeep Compass is much slimmer than the Porsche Cayenne, it'll be much easier to find a wide enough space in a crowded parking lot. If you go with the Jeep Compass, you'll have a much easier time finding a large enough space to park than you will with the Porsche Cayenne.

Handling
The Jeep Compass has a significantly smaller turning radius than the Porsche Cayenne, allowing you to much more easily maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
In terms of towing capacity, the Porsche Cayenne is clearly the choice over the Jeep Compass for pulling heavy loads. When it comes to horsepower, the Jeep Compass has a lot less horsepower than the Porsche Cayenne.

Powertrain
The Jeep Compass has much lower torque than the Porsche Cayenne, which generally means that it won't feel as fast or powerful.

Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Jeep Compass and the Porsche Cayenne. You'll be able to fit about the same amount of groceries in the Jeep Compass as you will in the Porsche Cayenne.