Porsche Cayenne GTS Coupe brings sledgehammer performance to SUV segment

What is it?

Though the motoring world is pushing each day for more electrification in its cars, Porsche believes that there’s still a place for the ultra-sporty SUV. Yes, it makes the Taycan – the electric, face-bending plug-in supercar, as well as a series of hybrids – but the rest of its range is largely made up of big, powerful, expensive vehicles. And here’s another one.

[attach id=905124 size="large" align="left" type="image"]The GTS sits in between regular Cayenne models and the Turbo.[/attach]

It’s called the Cayenne GTS Coupe, and it’s a sportier version of the firm’s high-end SUV designed to slot in neatly between the standard car and the full-fat Turbo version. Let’s climb aboard and see what it’s like.

What’s new?

The GTS moniker has been a long-standing feature in the Porsche line-up. Throughout its range of cars, it brings enhancements designed to make the driving experience even more involving and even more exciting.

[attach id=905118 size="large" align="right" type="image"]The rear of the GTS Coupe features a heavily raked roof.[/attach]

The Cayenne Coupe GTS is no different, as it gains a revised suspension setup as well as a powerful V8 engine. It’s all about...