Above Average Reliability

2022 Porsche Cayenne Pre-Purchase Inspection Checklist

E3 · 3.0L Turbo V6 (340hp) / 2.9L Twin-Turbo V6 (440hp S) / 4.0L Twin-Turbo V8 (550hp Turbo) · $65,000 - $118,000

Known Issues — 2022 Porsche Cayenne

MINOR

PCM touchscreen occasional unresponsiveness

MODERATE

Carbon buildup on intake valves

MODERATE

Air suspension compressor wear on high-use examples

MINOR

Rear bumper trim clips loosening and rattling

MINOR

Panoramic roof seal leakage in heavy rain

MINOR

Brake squeal from OEM pads in cold weather

What to Inspect

  • Air suspension performance and compressor noise
  • Panoramic roof seal test in wash bay
  • PCM software version and connectivity
  • Brake pad and rotor condition assessment
  • Check for any software TSBs for this model year
  • Verify all warranty coverage remaining

Expected Maintenance Costs

ServiceIntervalCost
Engine oil serviceevery 10,000 miles$250-$400
Major service (plugs, filters, fluids)every 30,000 miles$800-$1,400
Intake valve walnut blastevery 40,000-60,000 miles$600-$1,000
Air suspension serviceas needed$1,000-$2,500
Brake pad/rotor replacementevery 30,000-50,000 miles$900-$1,600
Transfer case fluidevery 40,000 miles$300-$500

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