Porsche Cayenne Turbo E-Hybrid vs Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD

Comparison winners

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0-100 winner Porsche Cayenne Turbo E-Hybrid 3.7 s Runner-up: 6.2 s
Power winner Porsche Cayenne Turbo E-Hybrid 729 hp Runner-up: 290 hp
Cargo winner Porsche Cayenne Turbo E-Hybrid 600 L Runner-up: 425 L
Price winner Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD $55,250 Runner-up: $157,900

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2026 Porsche Cayenne Turbo E-Hybrid against the 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD. Both belong to the SUV class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. One uses a plug-in hybrid powertrain and the other a petrol system, so range and consumption figures need to be read in that context.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2026 Porsche Cayenne Turbo E-Hybrid has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 3.7 seconds, compared with 6.2 seconds for 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD. 2026 Porsche Cayenne Turbo E-Hybrid has the higher listed output at 729 hp; 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD is rated at 290 hp, a difference of 439 hp. The torque figures follow 2026 Porsche Cayenne Turbo E-Hybrid at 950 Nm and 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD at 380 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.

Range, battery, charging and efficiency

Range and energy-use figures are either not shared by both cars or not directly comparable across these powertrain types.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2026 Porsche Cayenne Turbo E-Hybrid provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 600 litres versus 425 litres, a difference of 175 litres. 2026 Porsche Cayenne Turbo E-Hybrid carries the higher towing rating at 3,500 kg, while 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD is listed at 2,268 kg. 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD is 69 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.

Price and overall assessment

2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD has the lower listed starting price at $55,250, compared with $157,900 for 2026 Porsche Cayenne Turbo E-Hybrid. 2026 Porsche Cayenne Turbo E-Hybrid leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

Prepared by CarsbySpec from the structured specifications displayed on this page. Missing values are not estimated, and component figures are not treated as directly comparable system figures. Read the methodology.

Specification Porsche Cayenne Turbo E-Hybrid2026 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD2025
Performance
0-100 km/h3.7 s6.2 s
Top Speed295 km/h230 km/h
Power729 hp290 hp
Torque950 Nm380 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Range80 km
Battery25.9 kWh
Fuel Tank75 L73 L
Efficiency2.5 L/100km10.4 L/100km
CO2 Emissions56 g/km237 g/km
DC Charging50 kW
Size & Capacity
Length4,930 mm4,999 mm
Ground Clearance193 mm185 mm
Cargo600 L425 L
Curb Weight2,565 kg2,045 kg
Towing3,500 kg2,268 kg
Seats57
Turning Circle12.1 m12.0 m
Starting MSRP$157,900$55,250

Porsche Cayenne Turbo E-Hybrid vs Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD questions answered

Which is faster, the 2026 Porsche Cayenne Turbo E-Hybrid or the 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD?

2026 Porsche Cayenne Turbo E-Hybrid is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 3.7 seconds, versus 6.2 seconds for 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2026 Porsche Cayenne Turbo E-Hybrid or the 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD?

2026 Porsche Cayenne Turbo E-Hybrid has the higher listed top speed at 295 km/h (183 mph), compared with 230 km/h (143 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2026 Porsche Cayenne Turbo E-Hybrid or the 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD?

2026 Porsche Cayenne Turbo E-Hybrid has more power at 729 hp, a 439 hp advantage over 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2026 Porsche Cayenne Turbo E-Hybrid or the 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD?

2026 Porsche Cayenne Turbo E-Hybrid has more listed cargo space at 600 litres (21.2 cu ft), versus 425 litres (15.0 cu ft).

Which can tow more, the 2026 Porsche Cayenne Turbo E-Hybrid or the 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD?

2026 Porsche Cayenne Turbo E-Hybrid has the higher listed towing capacity at 3,500 kg (7,716 lb), compared with 2,268 kg (5,000 lb).

Which is heavier, the 2026 Porsche Cayenne Turbo E-Hybrid or the 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD?

2026 Porsche Cayenne Turbo E-Hybrid is heavier at 2,565 kg (5,655 lb), while 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD is listed at 2,045 kg (4,508 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2026 Porsche Cayenne Turbo E-Hybrid or the 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD?

2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $55,250 USD, compared with $157,900 USD for 2026 Porsche Cayenne Turbo E-Hybrid. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2026 Porsche Cayenne Turbo E-Hybrid or the 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD?

2026 Porsche Cayenne Turbo E-Hybrid leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.