The 2015-2017 Porsche Cayenne S (958.2 generation) is a luxury mid-size SUV that balances performance with practicality. Journalists praised its engaging driving dynamics, powerful engines, and refined interior, often highlighting its surprising agility for its size. It's famous for being one of the first high-performance SUVs and successfully broadening Porsche's appeal beyond sports cars. Some found its initial SUV foray infamous among purists, but it ultimately became a sales success. Today, it remains well-suited for drivers seeking a premium daily commuter or family vehicle that offers a sporty driving experience without sacrificing utility.
The 2015-2017 Porsche Cayenne S (958.2) generally has higher operating expenses than average SUVs due to its premium brand. Expect higher costs for parts and labor for maintenance and repairs. While generally reliable, specific concerns can include transfer case issues, air suspension leaks, and occasional electronic glitches, leading to potentially unusual maintenance costs. Insurance costs are typically higher due to its performance capabilities and luxury classification. Fuel economy is also a factor, with the V6 or V8 engines consuming premium fuel.
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