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Porsche Macan I (95B, facelift 2018) GTS 2.9 V6 (380 Hp) PDK GPF
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Porsche Macan:
The Porsche Macan is a compact luxury crossover SUV produced by German manufacturer Porsche since 2014. It is the smaller SUV from Porsche below the Cayenne. The first-generation Macan entered production from February 2014 with petrol and diesel engine options. In 2024, Porsche released the second-generation Macan which is a battery electric vehicle built on the dedicated Premium Platform Electric EV platform. The first-generation and second-generation Macan will be marketed side-by-side, providing multiple powertrain options for consumers....(Read more on Wikipedia)
I (95B, facelift 2018) Overview:
Porsche Macan (I (95B, facelift 2018)). With 520 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1910 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is excellent (0–100 km/h in 4.8 s). The top speed reaches 261 km/h. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
GTS 2.9 V6 (380 Hp) PDK GPF Verdict:
Performance Verdict
A highly engaging and sporty engine, offering a fantastic balance of power and agility, perfect for enthusiasts seeking a more focused driving experience.
Fuel Economy
Moderate fuel consumption for a performance SUV, slightly better than the Turbo, especially with the Gasoline Particulate Filter (GPF).
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Exceptional driving dynamics for an SUV
- • High-quality interior and premium materials
- • Strong and diverse engine lineup with various performance levels
- • Iconic Porsche styling and strong brand prestige
- • Practical SUV versatility with good cargo space
Cons:
- • High purchase price and expensive optional extras
- • Fuel economy can be poor on higher-performance models
- • Rear passenger space is somewhat limited for its class
- • Maintenance and parts can be costly
- • No Euro NCAP safety rating available
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(I (95B, facelift 2021): April, 2022 - ).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Porsche |
| Model: | Macan |
| Generation: | I (95B, facelift 2018) |
| Modification (Engine): | GTS 2.9 V6 (380 Hp) PDK GPF |
| Start of production: | December, 2019 |
| End of production: | July, 2021 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | SUV |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Engine systems: | Particulate filter |
| Power: | 380 Hp @ 5200-6700 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 131.3 Hp/l [40mm less] |
| Torque: | 520 Nm @ 1750-5000 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | DGRC More details about the engine DGRC |
| Engine displacement: | 2894 |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 |
| Engine configuration: | V-engine |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection |
| Engine aspiration: | BiTurbo, Intercooler |
| Engine oil capacity: | 7.5 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84.5 mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 86 mm |
| Compression ratio: | 10.5:1 |
| Maximum engine speed: | 6800 rpm. |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 12.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 8 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 9.5-9.6 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6d-ISC-FCM |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 4.7-4.9 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 4.7-4.9 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 261 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 5 kg/Hp, 199 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 3.7 kg/Nm, 272.3 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 200 km/h: | 19.3-19.5 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 4.5 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1910 |
| Max. weight: | 2580 |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg |
| Max load: | 670 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1503 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 488 l |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 2400 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 l |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg |
| Permitted towbar download: | 96 kg |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4686 mm [40mm less] |
| Width: | 1926 mm [1mm less] |
| Height: | 1609 mm [3mm more] |
| Wheelbase: | 2807 mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Width including mirrors: | 2098 mm |
| Front track: | 1650 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1658 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.96 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of gears | 7 |
| Transmission type | Automatic |
| Gearbox type | PDK |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs, 360 mm [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs, 330 mm [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Tires size | Front wheel tires: 265/45 R20 |
| Wheel rims size | Front wheel rims: 9J x 20 ET 26 |
| Front suspension | Independent multi-link suspension |
| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link suspension |
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