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Wireless Phone Charging Doesn't Work (Cayenne S EV)
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The icon in the top corner only shows if it is charging. If the phone is connected then it shows in devices and besides CarPlay wouldn’t...
Sep 22, 2026
Wivenhoe
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Insurance in uk for the Cayenne Turbo
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I wasn’t offered an alternative. For dealer fit I was told it was Vodafone only. Since they upgraded the system to also disable the car...
Sep 22, 2026
Wivenhoe
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Insurance in uk for the Cayenne Turbo
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Someone on here in the early days was told the insurers would not cover a Turbo without a gated community or posts in the drive. I have...
Sep 22, 2026
Wivenhoe
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Cayenne S won't remember my seat position
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Yes it's the same with the Cayenne EV Comfort Entry. So it loads the profile linked to the key as you approach.
Sep 22, 2026
Wivenhoe
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Cayenne S won't remember my seat position
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Probably not the answer as you are using your iPhone as the key. When you took delivery and they set everything up did you have both...
Sep 22, 2026
Wivenhoe
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UK build dates
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It was true - there was a few on here which can confirm that - me being one! I think it was the initial builds, my car was delivered in...
Sep 22, 2026
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Somehow my car has miraculously managed to find its way through the system and on to a boat, heading to the UK shores "vehicle on...
Sep 22, 2026
Wivenhoe
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Error When Trying to Charge Cayenne S EV
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That what the direct charge option does - it starts charging immediately it’s plugged in -
Sep 22, 2026
Wivenhoe
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Porsche Dashcam
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I hope so too. It seems a little too much for Porsche to issue a guide !
Sep 22, 2026
Wivenhoe
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Collected my Coupe in Singapore!
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Hong Kong heavily taxes new cars too, although not as much as Singapore. My UK Coupe base was £ 106k, HK it’s £ 185k.
Sep 22, 2026
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Collected my Coupe in Singapore!
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I guess it’s an effective way to limit the number of cars on Singapore, which is a very small island with an extremely efficient public...
Sep 22, 2026
Wivenhoe
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Wireless Phone Charging Doesn't Work (Cayenne S EV)
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I have an iPhone Air and it clamps on really well every time. I wonder if it’s the length of the Max iPhones
Sep 22, 2026
Wivenhoe
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Collected my Coupe in Singapore!
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I’ve recently watched the new series of Grand Tour on Prime. They went to a mind boggling car dealers with the cars in what looked like...
Sep 21, 2026
Wivenhoe
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Porsche Dashcam
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Matt. It’ll be interesting to know how the installer actually fits - I’m still waiting for Porsche to provide the installation / cabling...
Sep 21, 2026
Wivenhoe
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Ceramic treatment?
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No PPF, just ceramic inside & outside
Sep 20, 2026
Wivenhoe
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Ceramic treatment?
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Advantage of getting the dealer to do the PPF. In the unlikely scenario where is does create an issue it's the dealers fault
Sep 20, 2026
Wivenhoe
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Porsche Dashcam
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The main reason I went with the Porsche dashcams was because UK support said if there were electrical issues the warranty for those...
Sep 20, 2026
Wivenhoe
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Porsche Dashcam
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They are not factory fitted. They are a dealer fit and are front and rear. They are the standard Porsche cameras so plenty of images on...
Sep 20, 2026
Wivenhoe
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Ceramic treatment?
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I had my Macan detailed by the dealer. They were open about using a specialist company - they used Gtech which is a good product. I got...
Sep 20, 2026
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I absolutely don't buy a new car now without getting it ceramic coated. It's not about protecting it against the elements, as such. The...
Sep 20, 2026
Wivenhoe
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Porsche Dashcam
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I am waiting too for Porsche to release the installation details. The dealers has chased HQ since July and they have nothing. They are...
Sep 20, 2026
Wivenhoe
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Curved screen - Navigation only displayed in upper half of screen
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CHP. I’m not at all sure this will resolve it maybe worth a try.
Sep 19, 2026
Wivenhoe
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UK build dates
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Matt. I had exactly the same. The invite to connect services was I'm sure was after build started but before it completed.
Sep 18, 2026
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What's your "real world" range?
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That's why I much rather prefer a 20-minute charge time for a proper relaxed coffee and toilet break. A couple of stops like that on a...
Sep 18, 2026
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Charging speed it possibly the biggest game charger for EV, way more than actual range. When we get to the point that we can potentially...
Sep 18, 2026
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I can't say i'm at all bothered/concerned about range. I managed nicely with a 2023 Taycan GTS, often travelling 250 miles to Devon...
Sep 18, 2026
Wivenhoe
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What's your "real world" range?
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I believe the battery in Cayenne is different to the Macan (not just size). The Porsche Cayenne Electric features a larger 113-kWh...
Sep 18, 2026
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Test drove cayenne S in Sydney
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I am coming from a 2017 Range Rover Sport hybrid. i just had the Porsche cayenne turbo electric for few days. So need more time to make...
Sep 18, 2026
Wivenhoe
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What's your "real world" range?
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i will check my actual consumption after the next charge. I somehow don't expect it to be this (yet again). Base Coupe some dual...
Sep 18, 2026
Wivenhoe
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Porsche Tire lottery
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I have Hankook Evo’s on my base Coupe with 21” Spyder’s. They don’t have Performance on them nor does the UK configurator describe them...
Sep 17, 2026
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I got a reg from the car I drove on track at Porsche and a load of insurance company come up on the compare sites so Hopfully im sorted...
Sep 17, 2026
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2027 Cayenne Electric EV gets more colors (PTS paint-to sample) and more features: automatic opening doors, massage / ventilated seats with 4D audio
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Conditioned to the Porsche upselling.
Sep 16, 2026
Wivenhoe
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2027 Cayenne Electric EV gets more colors (PTS paint-to sample) and more features: automatic opening doors, massage / ventilated seats with 4D audio
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I think the configurator is a bit misleading - I would say that as I misread it. As you say if you select the massage and ventilation...
Sep 16, 2026
Wivenhoe
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2027 Cayenne Electric EV gets more colors (PTS paint-to sample) and more features: automatic opening doors, massage / ventilated seats with 4D audio
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I do miss the massage seats but suspect that the Grown Ups must have left the room when somebody thought it would really aid sales of £...
Sep 16, 2026
Wivenhoe
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2027 Cayenne Electric EV gets more colors (PTS paint-to sample) and more features: automatic opening doors, massage / ventilated seats with 4D audio
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The massage seats comes with Bose so only £1k for the massage which is in-line with those previously on the Macan EV. Not sure about...
Sep 16, 2026
Wivenhoe
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Range Rover EV versus Cayenne EV
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From £ 154k and with the added benefit of getting to know the service team really well during the countless visits.
Sep 16, 2026
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I've also had no issues with cover/quotes from Porsche Insurance. Probably a little more expensive but the cover is solid. Currently...
Sep 16, 2026
Wivenhoe
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Insurance in uk for the Cayenne Turbo
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I’ve just remembered. When few insurers were quoting I got a competitive quote from LV= now part of Allianz. I’ve just checked and they...
Sep 15, 2026
Wivenhoe
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Insurance in uk for the Cayenne Turbo
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Soon after launch most insurers wouldn't provide quotes as the model hadn't been certified in insurance 'group' for all 3 models...
Sep 15, 2026
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I think PPF will be fine. This stealth conversion was commissioned by Porsche Centre Wolverhampton as a showroom car
Sep 15, 2026
Wivenhoe
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PPF Not Working w/ New Cayenne Radar Systems?
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I had mine ceramic coated in the UK, not PPF. No issue after. The dealer also offered ceramic coating so it can’t be seen as causing a...
Sep 14, 2026
Wivenhoe
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Autotrader review: 170mph in Cayenne Turbo Electric EV
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Only 1 tonne out then !
Sep 14, 2026
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Adaptive Cruise Control Issue
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I had entirely different problems on my first Macan EV (and if I remember correctly @Moheisen(FirstEV) as well) but they started to...
Sep 12, 2026
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Mine was with Porsche dealer to fix an other problem for 3 months. Happened 2 min after driving away from dealer with apparently fixed...
Sep 12, 2026
Wivenhoe
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Charging impaired need servicing
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You are really dependent on having a proactive and an EV experienced dealer. On the Macan forum I would say more than 50% issues were...
Sep 12, 2026
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Happened to me lots on my two Tacans, also. I'll be on my fourth Porsche EV in a month or so, and I know now that there are two types of...
Sep 12, 2026
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Switched to the 22-inch Cayenne Exclusive Design Wheels painted in Black (high-gloss) highly polished with Aeroblades... It's the one...
Sep 12, 2026
Wivenhoe
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First minor issue - opening door from inside
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It's Magnesium & Black. It goes really well the grey trim that comes with it. I'll take some photos tomorrow. I had chalk / black in...
Sep 11, 2026
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They Should have had soft close as a £500 option ….i would have left it unticked 😅
Sep 11, 2026
Wivenhoe
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First minor issue - opening door from inside
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This isn't a software issue - it's mechanical. I think it's as if the soft close is trying to keep the car closed.
Sep 11, 2026
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