Despite having already been shown in July, it is only now possible to know the technical specifications of the European version of the renewed Porsche Macan . The German brand chose the Paris show to present the renovation of its smallest SUV to the public on the old continent.
The German SUV received a new gasoline engine, with just 2.0 l and turbo, equipped with a particle filter and capable of producing 245 hp of power and 370 Nm of torque. It comes with a PDK seven-speed dual-clutch gearbox. With this new engine, the Macan reaches 100 km/h in 6.7s and reaches 225 km/h of top speed and consumes 8.1 l/100 km (NEDC)
A huge sales success since its launch in 2014 (it has more than 350 000 units sold) the Macan has also undergone changes in style, comfort, connectivity and dynamic behavior. With the work carried out, the German brand hopes to keep its smallest SUV at the top of buyers' preferences.
improve without revolutionizing
As this is an update, don't expect a Macan revolution. Porsche took the opportunity to, in keeping with the brand's DNA, endow the SUV with the latest aesthetic elements from the rest of the range, such as the three-dimensional light strip at the rear or the four-point LED light at the front, which are still new. colors are the main changes abroad.
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Inland, the changes were greater. With this renovation, the new Macan received an entirely new infotainment system, the Porsche Communication Management (PCM) with an 11″ screen, the air vents were redesigned and repositioned and it even receives the GT steering wheel of the 911.
The chassis was also subject to improvements, with the engineers of the German brand having made new adjustments which, according to Porsche, improve neutrality, maintaining stability and increasing comfort, and allow you to take full advantage of Porsche's intelligent all-wheel drive system. Traction Management (PTM).
Everything you need to know about the Porsche Macan