2016 Porsche Cayenne GTS

Make

Porsche

Model

Cayenne GTS

Year

2016

Listed price

$18,699

Location

Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey

Transmission

Automatic

Mileage

138,999 miles

When Porsche first unveiled the Cayenne in 2002, it sent shockwaves through the enthusiast community. A Porsche SUV? Yet, the market quickly embraced the notion, and the Cayenne became a monumental success, injecting vital capital that funded the development of other iconic models. The GTS trim, introduced later, was designed to bridge the gap between the standard models and the Turbo, offering a more driver-focused experience with sportier suspension, unique styling cues, and a potent engine. This second-generation Cayenne (958 chassis) saw the GTS evolve, offering a compelling blend of everyday usability and genuine Porsche performance. This particular 2016 Cayenne GTS exemplifies the breed, showcasing the power of its 3.6L twin-turbo V6 engine, a departure from the naturally aspirated V8s of earlier GTS models but delivering a substantial 440 horsepower and 442 lb-ft of torque through its crisp automatic transmission. With 138,999 miles on the odometer, this SUV has clearly been enjoyed as intended, a testament to the robust engineering that allows these vehicles to accumulate significant mileage while retaining their dynamic character. The GTS lineage ensures a more engaging drive than its standard counterparts, making it a compelling choice for those seeking a practical Porsche with an undeniable sporting edge. This Cayenne GTS presents an opportunity to experience a performance SUV that helped define the segment.