What We Drove
The 2008 Cayenne S starts at an almost reasonable $58,795, that is, reasonable for a Porsche. It includes the 4.8-liter V-8 engine and six-speed automatic transmission, a low-range gearbox, Porsche Stability Management, and leather interior. Options included the $690 black paint job, $150 18-inch Cayenne Turbo wheels, $560 front seat and steering wheel heater, a $3,070 navigation system, $2,990 adjustable air suspension, $270 variable assist power steering, and a $1,190 moonroof. The options list also featured a $630 trailer hitch and $1,665 Bose surround sound system. Add it up and you have a $70,760 Porsche SUV.