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Best Porsche Cayenne S Year to Buy

There is no single best Porsche Cayenne S year: the right one depends on your budget and what you want from the car. Across 222 verified sales, the 2004 is the most affordable at $12,155. The 2008 trades most often (38 verified sales) and has held its value best, now worth 32% of its original MSRP.

Data: DriveIndex. 11 model years with at least 10 verified sales each, latest sale Sep 13, 2026. Methodology

Most affordable
2004
Worth $12,155 today
Most traded
2008
38 verified sales, the most price evidence
Held value best
2008
Worth 32% of its $56,000 MSRP

Ranked across the 11 years with at least 10 verified sales. Years with fewer are in the table below but too thin to rank.

Porsche Cayenne S Value by Model Year

YearValue todayVs. original MSRPVerified salesFor sale now
2024 Cayenne S$87,51890%3 · too few to rank
2022 Cayenne S$63,25065%2 · too few to rank35
2019 Cayenne S$35,41443%7 · too few to rank49
2018 Cayenne S$25,23730%6 · too few to rank11
2017 Cayenne S$19,37025%1028
2016 Cayenne S$21,88530%2418
2015 Cayenne S$16,00022%6 · too few to rank11
2014 Cayenne S$20,28828%1120
2013 Cayenne S$17,04126%1613
2012 Cayenne S$19,06229%178
2011 Cayenne S$18,09128%137
2009 Cayenne S$15,23526%122
2008 Cayenne S$17,92432%382
2006 Cayenne S$13,22023%141
2005 Cayenne S$13,82124%15
2004 Cayenne S$12,15521%282

Value today is DriveIndex's current value for each year, from verified sales. “Vs. original MSRP” compares it with the sticker price when new, not adjusted for inflation: 100% means it is worth exactly what it cost. Years with fewer than 10 verified sales are listed but not ranked.

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Best Porsche Cayenne S Year: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best Porsche Cayenne S year to buy?

There is no single best Porsche Cayenne S year: the right one depends on your budget and what you want from the car. Across 222 verified sales, the 2004 is the most affordable at $12,155. The 2008 trades most often (38 verified sales) and has held its value best, now worth 32% of its original MSRP. The table on this page lists every model year with its value today, its value against its original MSRP and how many have sold.

Which Porsche Cayenne S year is the cheapest?

The 2004 Porsche Cayenne S is the most affordable year with enough verified sales to compare, currently valued at $12,155. The most valuable is the 2016, at $21,885.

Which Porsche Cayenne S year holds its value best?

The 2008 Porsche Cayenne S is now worth 32% of its original MSRP of $56,000, the best of the years with enough verified sales to compare. That compares today's value with the sticker price when new, not adjusted for inflation.

How much is a Porsche Cayenne S worth?

Depending on the model year, a Porsche Cayenne S is worth from $12,155 to $21,885 today, based on verified sales. Mileage, condition and options move any single car's price; each year's page shows its recent sales.

Which Porsche Cayenne S year is appreciating?

This page shows what each year is worth today and how that compares with its original price. Whether each year is appreciating, stable or depreciating right now is DriveIndex's Value Signal, which Pro members see for every year along with a 1–5 year projection.