Spec Sizes

Porsche Cayenne vs Porsche Macan Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2018 catalog dimensions. Porsche Cayenne · Porsche Macan

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length191.1 in
  • Height67.0 in – 67.4 in
  • Wheelbase114.0 in
  • Ground clearance6.6 in – 8.5 in
  • Curb weight4,488 lb – 4,927 lb
Front / width
  • Width78.7 in
  • Porsche Macan width76.1 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Porsche Macan is 6.4 in shorter (191.1 in vs 184.7 in)
  • Width: Porsche Macan is 2.6 in narrower (78.7 in vs 76.1 in)
  • Height: Porsche Cayenne is 3.8 in taller (67.2 in vs 63.5 in)
  • Wheelbase: Porsche Cayenne has a 3.5 in longer wheelbase (114.0 in vs 110.5 in)
  • Ground clearance: Porsche Macan has 0.1 in more ground clearance (7.5 in vs 7.7 in)
  • Curb weight: Porsche Cayenne is 635 lb heavier (4,708 lb vs 4,073 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Porsche Cayenne is 635 lb heavier (4,708 lb vs 4,073 lb)
  2. Height: Porsche Cayenne is 3.8 in taller (67.2 in vs 63.5 in)
  3. Length: Porsche Macan is 6.4 in shorter (191.1 in vs 184.7 in)
  4. Width: Porsche Macan is 2.6 in narrower (78.7 in vs 76.1 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Porsche Cayenne has a 3.5 in longer wheelbase (114.0 in vs 110.5 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garagePorsche Macan — Porsche Macan is shorter by 6.4 in Check garage fit for Porsche Cayenne · garage fit for Porsche Macan
  • Narrower for tight parkingPorsche Macan — Porsche Macan is narrower by 2.6 in
  • More ground clearancePorsche Macan — Porsche Macan has 0.1 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintPorsche Macan — Based on length × width (Porsche Macan)

Dimension comparison

SpecPorsche CayennePorsche MacanDifference
Length191.1 in184.7 in6.4 in
Width78.7 in76.1 in2.6 in
Height67.2 in63.5 in3.8 in
Wheelbase114.0 in110.5 in3.5 in
Ground clearance7.5 in7.7 in0.1 in
Curb weight4,708 lb4,073 lb635 lb

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