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Porsche Cayenne I (955/957) (2002–2010): specs

Porsche Cayenne I (955/957) (2002–2010) photo
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The Porsche Cayenne I (955/957) is a crossover SUV produced from 2002 to 2010. It is the 1st of 3 generations of the Cayenne in our catalog.

Engines: 4.5 V8 (Cayenne S) (M48.00), 340 hp. Transmission: automatic; all-wheel drive. Length 4,782 mm, wheelbase 2,855 mm, fuel tank 100 L.

Facelift: 2007. Sold in Kazakhstan, Russia, Kyrgyzstan.

Specifications

Production years2002–2010
Bodycrossover SUV
Engine4.5 V8 (Cayenne S)
Engine codeM48.00
Displacement4.5 L
Fuelpetrol
Power340 hp
Torque420 Nm
Transmissionautomatic, 6-speed
Gearbox model6AT Aisin TR-60SN
Driveall-wheel drive
Length4,782 mm
Width1,928 mm
Height1,699 mm
Wheelbase2,855 mm
Fuel tank100 L

Vehicle tax in Kazakhstan

EngineUnder 10 years10–20 years (×0.7)Over 20 years (×0.5)
4.5 V8 (Cayenne S)≈ 509,525 ₸≈ 356,668 ₸≈ 254,762 ₸

Approximate annual vehicle tax for 2026 (due by 1 April 2027), based on the 2026 MRP of 4,325 ₸. The exact amount depends on the engine displacement in the registration certificate and the year of manufacture. Exact calculator (in Russian) →

Also 3.2 V6, Turbo 450 hp

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Gearbox Aisin automatic: generally reliable
  • Powerful versions: up to 340 hp
  • All-wheel-drive versions available
  • Large fuel tank: 100 L

Cons

  • Gearbox Aisin automatic: valve body wear at high mileage

Common problems and what to check

Gearbox: Aisin automatic

  • generally reliable; at high mileage — valve body wear

What to check when buying: shift smoothness.

Tip: Change the oil every 60–80k km.

Based on owner and workshop reports. A specific car may differ — get a pre-purchase inspection.

Tyre and wheel sizes

Factory sizes: tyres 255/55R18, 255/50R19, 275/45R19, 255/45R20; bolt pattern 5x130. All sizes, offsets and centre bore →

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FAQ

What engine does the Porsche Cayenne I (955/957) have?

4.5 V8 (Cayenne S), code M48.00, 340 hp, 420 Nm.

What transmission does it have?

automatic (6AT Aisin TR-60SN).

What are the ground clearance and fuel tank size?

Fuel tank 100 l.

How much is the vehicle tax on the Porsche Cayenne I (955/957) in Kazakhstan?

For 2026, about 509,525 ₸ for a car under 10 years old (base engine). Cars aged 10–20 years get a 0.7 coefficient, cars over 20 years a 0.5 coefficient.

Other generations

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