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Porsche Macan 2018

2018

The 2018 Porsche Macan Base is a compact SUV that combines sporty performance with versatility. Equipped with a 2.0-liter, 4-cylinder turbocharged engine, it delivers 245 hp and 370 Nm of torque. Accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h in 6.7 seconds, it reaches a top speed of 225 km/h. Its distinctive design features a three-dimensional LED light strip at the rear and LED main headlights. Inside, the Porsche Communication Management system with a 10.9-inch touchscreen ensures optimal connectivity. (newsroom.porsche.com)

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History

The Porsche Macan was launched in 2014, quickly establishing itself as a sporty compact SUV. In 2018, Porsche unveiled an enhanced version of the Macan, focusing on energy efficiency and connectivity. This update introduced a 2.0-liter, 4-cylinder turbocharged engine, providing increased power and reduced fuel consumption. The exterior design was refined with the addition of a three-dimensional LED light strip at the rear, while the interior underwent a redesign with the integration of the Porsche Communication Management system featuring a 10.9-inch touchscreen. (newsroom.porsche.com)

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Technical data

Macan is presented here with its key technical data: 242 - 395 ch, 370 - 580 Nm, 4.8 - 6.5 s, 225 - 266 km/h. The recorded setup is All Wheel Drive / Automatique, 7 rapports.

Power
242 - 395 ch
Torque
370 - 580 Nm
0-100 km/h
4.8 - 6.5 s
Top speed
225 - 266 km/h
Displacement
1998 - 3604 cm3
Weight
1795 - 1925 kg
Dimensions
4696 x 2098 x 1623 mm
Consumption
6.3 - 9.2 L/100 km
Fuel types
Essence, Diesel
Gearboxes
Automatique, 7 rapports, DCT, 7 rapports
Matched engine options
VersionPowerTorqueGearboxDrivetrain
2.0L 7AT AWD (245 HP)242 ch370 NmAutomatique, 7 rapports-
2.0L 7AT AWD (252 HP)247 ch370 NmAutomatique, 7 rapports-
3.0L V6 7AT AWD (360 HP)355 ch500 NmDCT, 7 rapports-
3.0L V6 7AT AWD (354 HP)349 ch480 NmDCT, 7 rapports-
3.0L V6 7AT PDK AWD (258 HP)255 ch580 NmDCT, 7 rapports-
3.0L V6 7AT PDK AWD (340 HP)335 ch460 NmDCT, 7 rapports-
3.0L V6 7AT AWD (258 HP)255 ch580 NmDCT, 7 rapports-
3.6L V6 7AT AWD (400 HP)395 ch550 NmDCT, 7 rapports-

2.0L 7AT AWD (245 HP)

Power
242 ch
Torque
370 Nm
Gearbox
Automatique, 7 rapports
Drivetrain
-

2.0L 7AT AWD (252 HP)

Power
247 ch
Torque
370 Nm
Gearbox
Automatique, 7 rapports
Drivetrain
-

3.0L V6 7AT AWD (360 HP)

Power
355 ch
Torque
500 Nm
Gearbox
DCT, 7 rapports
Drivetrain
-

3.0L V6 7AT AWD (354 HP)

Power
349 ch
Torque
480 Nm
Gearbox
DCT, 7 rapports
Drivetrain
-

3.0L V6 7AT PDK AWD (258 HP)

Power
255 ch
Torque
580 Nm
Gearbox
DCT, 7 rapports
Drivetrain
-

3.0L V6 7AT PDK AWD (340 HP)

Power
335 ch
Torque
460 Nm
Gearbox
DCT, 7 rapports
Drivetrain
-

3.0L V6 7AT AWD (258 HP)

Power
255 ch
Torque
580 Nm
Gearbox
DCT, 7 rapports
Drivetrain
-

3.6L V6 7AT AWD (400 HP)

Power
395 ch
Torque
550 Nm
Gearbox
DCT, 7 rapports
Drivetrain
-

Source: CarData.wiki

Anecdotes

The Porsche Macan has been praised for its ability to combine sporty performance with everyday practicality. Its popularity led Porsche to expand its production to meet growing demand, thereby solidifying its position in the luxury compact SUV market.

Production

Since its launch, the Porsche Macan has experienced sustained production, with annual volumes reaching several tens of thousands of units. The 2018 version contributed to maintaining this trend, with production focused on efficiency and quality.

Press reception

The automotive press praised the 2018 Porsche Macan for its improvements in design, comfort, and connectivity. Journalists particularly appreciated the integration of the Porsche Communication Management system with a 10.9-inch touchscreen, highlighting its positive impact on the driving experience.

Evolution

Since its launch, the Porsche Macan has evolved to offer enhanced performance and cutting-edge technology. Subsequent models introduced more powerful engines, advanced driver assistance systems, and expanded customization options. The 2018 version marked a turning point with improved energy efficiency and the integration of advanced connectivity technologies, further strengthening its appeal to discerning drivers. (newsroom.porsche.com)

Variants

The 2018 Porsche Macan is available in several variants, each offering distinct features. The base model is powered by a 2.0-liter, 4-cylinder turbocharged engine, producing 245 hp. Higher versions, such as the Macan S, Macan GTS, and Macan Turbo, are equipped with more powerful V6 engines, providing enhanced performance and additional equipment. Each variant is designed to cater to drivers' specific preferences for performance and comfort. (motortrend.com)

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