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The 2026 Range Rover Sport produces up to 553 lb-ft of torque across nine available models, compared with 368 lb-ft in the base 2026 Porsche Cayenne. Range Rover Sport also offers two plug-in hybrid models, an adjustable ride height, and up to 7,716 lbs of towing capacity. This page compares both vehicles across performance, interior space, technology, and ownership, with current inventory available at Land Rover Clear Lake in Friendswood.
The 2026 Range Rover Sport may suit clients who prioritize terrain capability, towing capacity, and powertrain variety. The 2026 Porsche Cayenne may suit clients who prioritize sport-oriented road dynamics and an expansive digital interface. Both vehicles provide luxury appointments and performance, but they emphasize different driving priorities.
| Specification | 2026 Range Rover Sport | 2026 Porsche Cayenne |
|---|---|---|
| Base engine | 3.0L inline-6 Twincharger mild hybrid | 3.0L single-turbo V6 |
| Base horsepower | 355 hp | 348 hp |
| Base torque | 369 lb-ft | 368 lb-ft |
| Maximum torque | 553 lb-ft with 4.4L V8 | Not provided |
| Transmission | 8-speed automatic | 8-speed Tiptronic S automatic |
| Drivetrain | Standard AWD | AWD |
| Towing capacity | 7,716 lbs | 7,700 lbs |
| Ground clearance | 8.5 in standard / 10.7 in maximum | 8.2 in |
| Length | 194.7 in | 193.7 in |
| Height | 71.7 in | 66.8 in |
| Seating | 5 | 5 |
| Cargo behind second row | 31.9 cu ft | 26.9 cu ft |
| Maximum cargo | 53.0 cu ft | 60.3 cu ft |
| Combined MPG | 22 mpg | 22 mpg |
| Plug-in hybrid option | P460e and P550e | Cayenne E-Hybrid and Cayenne S E-Hybrid |
| Basic warranty | 4 yr / 50,000 mi | 4 yr / 50,000 mi |
The Range Rover Sport model range spans nine configurations. Powertrain choices begin with the 355-hp P360 mild hybrid inline-6 and extend to a 4.4L twin-turbo V8 producing 553 lb-ft of torque. Two plug-in hybrid models, the P460e and P550e, are also available.
Torque output varies by engine. The 3.0L P360 produces 369 lb-ft, the P400 produces 406 lb-ft, the plug-in hybrid models produce 487 lb-ft, and the 4.4L V8 produces 553 lb-ft.
The base Cayenne produces 348 hp and 368 lb-ft from a 3.0L single-turbocharged V6. Both vehicles use an 8-speed automatic transmission and standard AWD.
Range Rover Sport provides 8.5 inches of ground clearance at standard ride height and up to 10.7 inches in maximum off-road height mode through height-adjustable adaptive air suspension. Base ground clearance for the Cayenne is 8.2 inches. Towing capacity is 7,716 lbs for Range Rover Sport and 7,700 lbs for the Cayenne.
Terrain Response is standard on Range Rover Sport, providing driver-selectable driving modes calibrated for surfaces including sand, grass, gravel, snow, and rock. The Cayenne uses Porsche Active Suspension Management as its adaptive suspension system, with an emphasis on road dynamics.
Range Rover Sport is 71.7 inches tall, compared with 66.8 inches for the Cayenne. The taller body supports an elevated seating position and additional headroom. Both vehicles seat five passengers.
Cargo space behind the second row measures 31.9 cu ft in Range Rover Sport and 26.9 cu ft in the Cayenne. With the rear seats folded, maximum cargo capacity reaches 53.0 cu ft in Range Rover Sport and 60.3 cu ft in the Cayenne.
Both models provide materials and craftsmanship aligned with the luxury SUV category. The Range Rover Sport cabin emphasizes a quiet, refined environment, while the Cayenne cabin uses a driver-focused cockpit layout.
Both models include wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. The Cayenne features a 12.3-inch central PCM touchscreen, a 12.6-inch digital instrument cluster, and an available 10.9-inch front-passenger display. It also integrates Amazon Alexa and the Porsche App Center for third-party downloads. Four USB-C ports are standard.
Range Rover Sport includes a wireless charging pad, five USB charging ports consisting of four USB-C and one USB-A, and remote vehicle lock, unlock, and start through the Land Rover app. The Cayenne provides remote services through the My Porsche App.
Both vehicles include forward-collision warning with automatic emergency braking, blind-spot warning with rear cross-traffic alert, lane-keeping assistance, and a surround-view camera system.
Standard Range Rover Sport safety technology includes pedestrian and bicyclist detection within the forward-collision system, road-sign recognition, automated parking, and front and rear parking sensors. The Cayenne includes ParkAssist, Porsche Side Impact Protection System, and Warn and Brake Assist.
Both vehicles carry a 4-year/50,000-mile basic and powertrain warranty.
The P360 and P400 mild hybrid models return up to 20 mpg city and 25 mpg highway. The base Cayenne returns 21 mpg city and 23 mpg highway. Both have a combined rating of 22 mpg.
The Range Rover Sport P460e and P550e allow electric-only driving for qualifying commutes, reducing gasoline use for clients who charge regularly. The Cayenne also offers plug-in hybrid models.
Standard all-wheel drive, height-adjustable air suspension, Terrain Response, automated parking, and the safety suite are included across applicable Range Rover Sport configurations. Porsche Active Suspension Management is standard on the Cayenne, while some technology features, including the front-passenger display, are available rather than standard.
For clients in Friendswood and the greater Houston area, the nine-model Range Rover Sport lineup provides several configurations for different driving priorities.
Both vehicles are luxury SUVs. The decision depends on whether terrain capability and powertrain breadth or road-focused dynamics and digital-interface depth better fit your routine.
Land Rover Clear Lake serves clients across Friendswood and the greater Houston area with current 2026 Range Rover Sport inventory. Available models range from the P360 mild hybrid to the P635 SV. Contact the team to confirm availability for the model that fits your priorities.
The base Range Rover Sport P360 produces 369 lb-ft of torque, compared with 368 lb-ft in the base Cayenne. The Range Rover Sport model range extends to 553 lb-ft with the 4.4L twin-turbo V8.
Range Rover Sport is rated to tow up to 7,716 lbs when properly equipped, compared with 7,700 lbs for the Cayenne.
Yes. The P460e and P550e are plug-in hybrid models in the 2026 Range Rover Sport lineup. The Cayenne also offers plug-in hybrid models.
Behind the second row, Range Rover Sport provides 31.9 cu ft, compared with 26.9 cu ft in the Cayenne. With the rear seats folded, the Cayenne provides 60.3 cu ft of maximum volume, compared with 53.0 cu ft in Range Rover Sport.
Yes. Range Rover Sport stands 71.7 inches tall, compared with 66.8 inches for the Cayenne. Ground clearance ranges from 8.5 inches at standard ride height to 10.7 inches in maximum off-road height mode.
Yes. The 2026 Range Rover Sport and 2026 Porsche Cayenne include wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto as standard features.
The 2026 Range Rover Sport carries a 4-year/50,000-mile basic and powertrain warranty. The Cayenne carries the same 4-year/50,000-mile basic warranty term.
Yes. Land Rover Clear Lake in Friendswood carries current Range Rover Sport inventory. Use the inventory link above to confirm availability and schedule a test drive.