Representative photoCar diagnostics for a 2012 Porsche Cayenne
Car diagnostics for the 2012 Porsche Cayenne: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 11.0 to 13.7 L/100 km
- Body
- Sport Utility Vehicle -
A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 2012 Porsche Cayenne for car diagnostics
- Body: sport utility vehicle - (EPA size class).
2012 Porsche Cayenne: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 | Powertrain 4 | Powertrain 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 3.0 L | 3.6 L | 4.8 L | 3.6 L | 4.8 L |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 8 |
| MPG city (US) | 20 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
| MPG highway (US) | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
| MPG combined (US) | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 25 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$3,900 | US$4,350 | US$4,550 | US$4,850 | US$4,850 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $3,410 | $4,306 | $4,550 | $4,760 | $4,796 |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2012 Porsche Cayenne
- NHTSA lists 5 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 36 complaints with NHTSA, most often about power train (18), unknown or other (7) and engine (6). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22V656000 | 2022-08-30 | exterior lighting:headlights | Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2003-2020 Porsche Macan, Cayenne, Panamera, and Cayman S, 2001-2004 Boxster, Boxster S, 2004 Boxster 50 JAHRE SPYDER 550 vehicles. Please see the recall report for a complete list of all affected models and model years. The caps that cover the low-beam... |
| 16V169000 | 2016-03-23 | service brakes, hydraulic:pedals and linkages | Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain model year 2011-2016 Cayenne vehicles manufactured April 28, 2010, to January 11, 2016. The brake pedal pivot pin may be missing a circlip, allowing the pivot pin to move and the brake pedal to dislodge. |
| 15V016000 | 2015-01-20 | engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline | Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 Cayenne S Hybrid, and 2012 Panamera S Hybrid vehicles manufactured April 26, 2011, to August 2, 2012. The fuel injection system may leak. |
| 12V329000 | 2012-07-12 | engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:turbo/supercharger | PORSCHE IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011-2012 PANAMERA TURBO, 2012 PANAMERA TURBO S, AND 2012 CAYENNE TURBO VEHICLES. THE TURBINE WHEEL OF A TURBOCHARGER MAY FRACTURE DUE TO A CASTING DEFECT. IF A FRACTURE OCCURS, VEHICLE PERFORMANCE WILL BE DECREASED AND THE TURBINE SHAFT MAY FRACTURE. |
| 12V065000 | 2012-02-21 | exterior lighting:headlights | PORSCHE IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011-2012 CAYENNE, CAYENNE S, CAYENNE S HYBRID, AND CAYENNE TURBO VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM MARCH 8, 2010, THROUGH JANUARY 31, 2012 BECAUSE THE HEADLAMPS MAY COME LOOSE AND DETACH FROM THE FENDER. |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
The 2012 Porsche Cayenne: Car diagnostics
CarmaCars does not do this work itself. For a diagnostic check on the 2012 Porsche Cayenne, we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one. A steady check engine light needs a check soon; a flashing one means pull over safely and get help.
About your Cayenne
The shop sets its own price and time after it sees the car. Say whether the car is drivable; it changes how it gets to the shop. Tell the shop the year, the trim and the engine: the 3.0L 6-cylinder supercharged hybrid. Power: the 3.0L 6-cylinder supercharged hybrid; drive: all-wheel drive.
How the request works
We do not set the shop's price or promise a date. We can deliver a rental to you while your car is at the shop. You approve the shop's quote before any work.
Your rental while you wait
Rent for as long as the job takes, by the day or the week. A rental from us keeps you moving while the shop has your car. Your offer shows the delivery fee if you want the car brought to you.
Between shop visits
If the car pulls to one side, ask the shop to check the alignment and the tires. Have the cabin air filter changed on the maker's schedule. Replace wiper blades when they streak; it matters in rain and snow.
Questions to ask the shop
Ask whether the parts are new, rebuilt or used. Ask for the work to be listed line by line on the invoice. Ask for a written estimate before any work starts.
When you know your dates
Send a request: the car, the problem and when suits you.
Request car diagnostics
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
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