2004 Porsche Cayenne Turbo

Make

Porsche

Model

Cayenne Turbo

Year

2004

Listed price

$12,000

Location

Reno, Nevada

Transmission

Automatic

Mileage

118,324 miles

The Porsche Cayenne, a vehicle initially met with skepticism by purists, ultimately proved to be a stroke of genius for the Zuffenhausen marque. Launched in 2002, the first-generation (9PA) Cayenne was a bold departure, marking Porsche's entry into the burgeoning SUV market. Developed in conjunction with Volkswagen's Touareg, the Cayenne was engineered from the outset to deliver genuine Porsche performance credentials, both on and off-road. The Turbo model, in particular, was the undisputed king of the hill, showcasing what was possible when Porsche applied its engineering prowess to a utility vehicle. It wasn't just fast for an SUV; it was fast, period, fundamentally redefining expectations for the segment and securing Porsche's financial future for decades to come. This 2004 Porsche Cayenne Turbo, finished in a classic shade of black, embodies that original vision of a no-compromise performance SUV. Under the hood lies the formidable 4.5L twin-turbo V8, a powerhouse delivering 450 horsepower and 457 lb-ft of torque, propelling this substantial machine from 0-60 mph in a breathtaking 5.6 seconds through its Tiptronic S automatic transmission. With 118,324 miles on the odometer, this example has been driven and enjoyed as intended, yet presents as a well-maintained vehicle with all critical functions, from the Bose stereo to the heated seats and air conditioning, operating as they should. This Cayenne Turbo represents an opportunity to acquire a landmark vehicle that masterfully blends luxury, utility, and undeniable Porsche performance.