MCF 4.8 V8 TT vs MCX 2.9 V6 TT

Side-by-side reliability comparison

Higher reliability score
MCX 2.9 V6 TT BUY 78/100
+10 points over MCF 4.8 V8 TT
0 / 100
ACCEPTABLE MCF 4.8 V8 TT Porsche
0 / 100
BUY MCX 2.9 V6 TT Porsche

Specifications

MCF 4.8 V8 TT
MCX 2.9 V6 TT
Brand
Porsche
Porsche
Verdict
ACCEPTABLE
BUY
Reliability
68
78
Years
2016--2023
2019--present
Displacement
4806 cc
2894 cc
Layout
V8
V6
Type
Petrol Turbo
Petrol Turbo
Power
520--630 hp
330--440 hp
Known Issues
1
1
Total Risk Cost
€1,000--€3,000
€400--€1,000

Character

MCF 4.8 V8 TT

"Panamera Turbo/Turbo S. Last Porsche 4.8 V8. Twin-turbo. Timing chain. Oil consumption under track use. Replaced by 4.0 V8. Powerful and refined."

MCX 2.9 V6 TT

"Macan GTS, Cayenne, Panamera 4S. EA839 family. Hot-V design. Reliable. Carbon buildup (DI). Timing chain. Premium fuel. Well-built Porsche/Audi collaboration."

Issues Comparison

MCF 4.8 V8 TT 1

● MODERATE
Timing chain €1,000--€3,000 100,000 km--180,000 km

MCX 2.9 V6 TT 1

● MODERATE
Carbon buildup (DI) €400--€1,000 60,000 km--120,000 km

Models

MCF 4.8 V8 TT 1

Cayenne 92A (E2) 2014--2017

MCX 2.9 V6 TT 4

Macan 95B 2020--2021 Macan 95B 2019--2024 Macan 95B 2022--2024 Panamera 971 2017--2024
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