In this technical comparison between the Porsche Cayenne Electric and the Zeekr 7GT Core RWD, we analyze the key features to help you choose. In terms of performance, the Cayenne Electric offers 325 kW (442 PS / 435 hp) with Launch Control, while the 7GT Core RWD delivers 310 kW (421 hp). For range and battery life, we find Up to 642 km (Approx. 320-340 miles EPA) on the Porsche compared to 519 km (322 miles) for the Zeekr.
| Specifications |
Porsche Cayenne Electric |
Zeekr 7GT Core RWD |
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| Launch | ||
| Release | 2026 | January 2026 |
| Identity | ||
| Version / Trim | Cayenne Electric (Base) | Core (Entry-level Performance) |
| Body Style | SUV | Core (Entry-level Performance) |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Drive Type | All-Wheel Drive (AWD) | 5 Passengers |
| Design & Build | ||
| Dimensions | 4,985 mm (L) x 1,980 mm (W) x 1,674 mm (H) | 5 Passengers |
| Wheelbase | 3,023 mm (Extended by ~13 cm vs. gas model for battery space) | 2,925 mm |
| Curb Weight | ~2,525 kg (5,566 lbs) | 2,265 kg |
| Cargo Volume | 781 L (Rear) / 90 L (Front "Frunk") | 456L (Rear) / 1,737L (Seats down) + 53L Frunk |
| Towing Capacity | : 3,500 kg (7,716 lbs) | 1,600 kg (Braked) |
| Wheel Size | 21-inch Aero Design (Standard) | 19-inch (Standard) |
| Motor & Performance | ||
| Motor Type | Dual Electric Motors (Permanently Excited Synchronous) | Permanent Magnet Synchronous (Rear) |
| Total Power | 325 kW (442 PS / 435 hp) with Launch Control | 310 kW (421 hp) |
| Total Torque | 835 Nm (615 lb-ft) | 440 Nm |
| Top Speed | 230 km/h (143 mph) | 210 km/h |
| 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph) | 4.8 seconds (0-60 mph in 4.5s) | 5.3 seconds |
| Regenerative Braking | Up to 600 kW (Formula E levels) | Dual-stage spoiler and active grille shutters |
| Battery & Efficiency | ||
| Battery Capacity | 113 kWh (Gross) / 108 kWh (Usable) | 75 kWh ("Golden Battery") |
| Battery Chemistry | Lithium-ion (NMCA: Nickel-Manganese-Cobalt-Aluminum) | LFP (Lithium Iron Phosphate) |
| Architecture | 800V PPE Platform | 800V Ultra-high voltage |
| WLTP Range | Up to 642 km (Approx. 320-340 miles EPA) | 519 km (322 miles) |
| Efficiency | 19.7–21.9 kWh/100 km (WLTP) | 16.6 kWh/100 km |
| Thermal Management | Double-sided active liquid cooling; Heat Pump standard | Intelligent Heat Pump & 800V Thermal Control |
| Charging | ||
| AC Charging (Level 2) | 11 kW (Standard) / Supports Wireless Inductive Charging (11 kW) | 22 kW (Standard) |
| DC Fast Charging | Up to 400 kW (World's fastest charging SUV) | 480 kW (Max Peak) |
| 10% to 80% Charge Time | ~16 minutes | 13 minutes (One of the world's fastest) |
| Charging Port Type | NACS (Standard) + J1772/CCS (via adapter/secondary port) | CCS2 (Left-rear) |
| V2L Support | Yes (V2H/V2G capabilities supported) | Yes (3.3 kW output) |
| Interior & Infotainment | ||
| Display Size | 14.25-inch OLED Instrument Cluster / 12.3-inch Center Flow Display | 15.05-inch OLED + 13-inch Instrument Cluster |
| Operating System | New Porsche Digital Interaction (Android Automotive based) | Zeekr OS (Qualcomm Snapdragon 8295 chip) |
| Apple CarPlay / Android Auto | Yes (Deep integration including Apple Maps in IC) | - |
| Sound System | Sound Package Plus (Standard) / BOSE or Burmester (Optional) | 23-speaker Zeekr Sound System (2,160W) |
| Climate Control | 2-Zone with particulate/allergen filter | HUD: 35.5-inch AR-HUD (Augmented Reality) |
| Connectivity & Smart Features | ||
| OTA Updates | Full vehicle software updates | UWB Digital Key, 5G, OTA Updates |
| Mobile App Support | My Porsche App (with Remote Park Assist) | - |
| Connectivity | 5G, Satellite Navigation with EV Trip Planner | - |
| Digital Key | Ultra-Wideband (UWB) Smartphone Key | - |
| Autonomous Hardware | LiDAR-ready, 360° Vision, Porsche InnoDrive 2.0 | Dual Nvidia Orin-X chips (508 TOPS) + Lidar |
| Safety & ADAS | ||
| Airbags | 8–10 depending on region | 7 Airbags (including Far-side center) |
| ADAS Features | Active Lane Keeping, Swerve Assist, Intersection Assist | Zeekr AD (G-Pilot H7); 11 Cameras, 5 mmWave Radars |
| Parking Sensors | Surround View with Active Parking Support | - |
| Misc | ||
| Interior Materials | Sustainable "Race-Tex" and leather-free options available | Textile & PU "Bermuda Sloop" or Nappa Leather |
| Exterior Colors | New palette including Turbonite accents (reserved for Turbo) | - |
| Base Price | ~$109,000 | $46000 |
| Full Details | Cayenne Electric - Full Specifications | 7GT Core RWD - Full Specifications |