Porsche Macan 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)

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.
| Version | Power | Torque | Gearbox | Drivetrain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0L 7AT AWD (245 HP) | 242 ch | 370 Nm | Automatique, 7 rapports | - |
| 2.0L 7AT AWD (252 HP) | 247 ch | 370 Nm | Automatique, 7 rapports | - |
| 3.0L V6 7AT AWD (360 HP) | 355 ch | 500 Nm | DCT, 7 rapports | - |
| 3.0L V6 7AT AWD (354 HP) | 349 ch | 480 Nm | DCT, 7 rapports | - |
| 3.0L V6 7AT PDK AWD (258 HP) | 255 ch | 580 Nm | DCT, 7 rapports | - |
| 3.0L V6 7AT PDK AWD (340 HP) | 335 ch | 460 Nm | DCT, 7 rapports | - |
| 3.0L V6 7AT AWD (258 HP) | 255 ch | 580 Nm | DCT, 7 rapports | - |
| 3.6L V6 7AT AWD (400 HP) | 395 ch | 550 Nm | DCT, 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
Variants
References
- Lancement du nouveau Porsche Macan en EuropePorsche
Annonce officielle du lancement du Macan 2018 en Europe
- Porsche MacanWikipedia
Article détaillé sur le Porsche Macan
- 2018 Porsche Macan Review: Expert Insights, Pricing, and TrimsMotorTrend
Revue complète du Porsche Macan 2018
- https://newsroom.porsche.com/en_US/model-range/macan/macan.htmlnewsroom.porsche.com
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- https://newsroom.porsche.com/en/products/porsche-macan-2018-launch-europe-premiere-paris-motor-show-compact-suv-turbochanged-petrol-engine-design-comfort-connectivity-driving-dynamics-16177.htmlnewsroom.porsche.com
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- https://newsroom.porsche.com/de/produkte/porsche-macan-2018-debuet-europa-premiere-paris-mondial-de-l-automobile-kompakt-suv-turbobenziner-design-komfort-konnektivitaet-fahrdynamik-16176.htmlnewsroom.porsche.com
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- https://newsroom.porsche.com/zh/product/cn-porsche-macan-2018-compact-suv-world-premiere-shanghai-design-comfort-connectivity-driving-dynamics-15891.htmlnewsroom.porsche.com
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- https://www.kbb.com/porsche/macan/2018/specs/kbb.com
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