Overview
Overview
Porsche Macan is one of the most in-demand cars of Porsche in India. It comes with the comfort of an SUV and the driving capabilities of a sports car. It is available mainly as a petrol car but you can also avail the Macan Electric, if you prefer an EV. Its powerful 2.0-litre turbo petrol engine and 7-speed automatic gearbox deliver one of the most satisfying performances on the roads. Its aesthetically pleasing looks and aerodynamic design are appreciated by car enthusiasts. More details about this luxury SUV's performance, features, and driving experience have been shared in the below sections.
Highlights
- Porsche Macan is a compact 5-seater SUV that comes with an All Wheel Drive powertrain.
- The petrol variants of Macan reach 0 to 100 in just 6.4 seconds due to its superior driving dynamics and powerful performance.
- The spacious 488-litre cargo space enables you to carry all your belongings with ease during long trips. The electric variants also feature a front trunk for storing additional items.
- The wheel designs, colours, interiors, and suspension system can be configured in both petrol and electric variants as per your preferences. This makes the Macan a true luxury car for the car buyers.
Porsche Macan Specifications & Features
| Seating capacity | 5 |
| Transmission type | Automatic |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 3604 |
| Max power (bhp) | 400bhp@6000rpm |
| Gear box | 7-Speed |
| Max torque (Nm) | 550Nm@1350rpm |
| Mileage (ARAI) | -- |
| Fuel Type | petrol |
Porsche Macan Key Features
| 7-speed PDK dual-clutch automatic with AWD | |
| 0-100 km/h in 6.4 seconds, top speed 232 km/h | |
| Adaptive air suspension with adjustable ground clearance | |
| Porsche Traction Management (PTM) with off-road mode |
Porsche Macan Pricing & Variants
| Popular Variants | On-Road Price*in Delhi |
|---|---|
Base petrolautomatic1984 cc | ₹ 106.13 Lakh |
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Porsche Macan Expert's Review
The premium build-quality, thrilling driving experience, and top-quality interiors of Porsche Macan make it a great option for Indian car buyers. The aerodynamic design of this car despite being a SUV makes it a capable car for handling Indian road conditions without compromising on the driving dynamics. In fact, Macan is tuned to perform like a sports car. The legroom for the rear passengers is a bit small and accommodating three adults in the rear seat can be a bit of a challenge.
Exterior
| Design | 4/5 | |
| Paint Quality | 3/5 | |
| Panel Gaps | 3/5 |
Interior
| Design | 4/5 | |
| Space | 4/5 | |
| Comfort | 3/5 |
Safety
| No. of Airbags | 8 | |
| Features | 5/5 |
Performance
| Stability | 5/5 | |
| Eng. Response | 4/5 | |
| Clutch & Gears | 4/5 |
Pros & Cons of Porsche Macan
| Pros | Superior Driving Dynamics | Multiple options in the EV lineup | Suspension tuned for Indian roads | Customisation options | Stabile driving even in triple digit speeds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cons | Limited space for the rear passengers | Limited legroom for taller passengers | Discontinuation of top-spec trims | Costly maintenance | Low fuel-efficiency |
Porsche Macan User's Review 4.8
"The Macan's cabin feels premium and comes with ergonomic and plush seats. The driver and co-driver seats are especially more comfortable. The build-quality and structural integrity of this vehicle is perfect. Porsche Macan 2.0 is a noteworthy premium SUV that offers a perfect balance of looks, comfort, and driving experience. Due to these factors, it is still one of the best sports-car-like SUVs in the Indian luxury car market. I hope that the maintenance cost would be a little lower though."
"If you want a luxury SUV with no safety lapses, Porsche Macan is the one car I would recommend the most. Though the higher trims have been discontinued, the base variant is the most value-for-money variant and offers everything that you wish for in a premium luxury car."
"I recently drove a 2022 Porsche Macan 2.0. Overall it was a great experience and the interiors felt premium even for a 4-year old vehicle. The driving experience of Macan is top-notch. The steering has the right weight and feels responsive at tight corners. At high speeds on the highways, the SUV feels stable and planted on the road. It handles corners more smoothly than most of the so-called SUVs in India. While driving the Porsche Macan, we get a sense of security and confidence that is hard to find even in some of the luxury segment cars. "
"The 2.0-litre turbocharged engine of Macan delivers power smoothly which makes it suitable for daily city driving. Whether it is city traffic or the highway, the car feels in control and the ride-quality is top-notch. The smooth shift of the gears in the automatic improves your overall driving experience. If you need the driving experience to be more responsive, I suggest using the paddle shifters provided near the steering wheel."
"Macan is built for speedy driving. Its tires grip on the roads like a magnet. Features such as the automatic climate control, heavily bolstered seats, and comfortable seats make it one of the best luxury cars in India. I went from 0 mph to 80 mph in under 6 seconds and the driving experience was just too much fun. I hope that the traffic personnel will not fine the vehicle because of my speedy driving."
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F.A.Q.s about Porsche Macan
Q. Q. Is the Macan capable of off-roading?
Porsche Macan car is equipped with the AWD, high ground clearance, and terrain response management system. However, as its tyres are performance-oriented, you cannot drive it in rocky or rough surfaces for long. Therefore, it can only manage some light off-roading despite having the capabilities of a true off-roader.
Q. Q. What is the maximum range provided by the Macan base electric model?
A maximum range of up to 641 km/charge is provided by the Macan base electric model.
Q. Q. Is Porsche Macan available in exterior dual tone options ?
Though dual tone options are available in the international markets, Porsche Macan is only available in single-tone exterior colour In India.
Q. Q. How much power do the electric variants of Macan provide?
The top-spec Turbo Electric variant of Macan generates up to 630 hp of power whereas the base electric model generates up to 355 hp of power.
Q. Q. What is the standard warranty available with the Macan’s engine?
A standard warranty of 4 years or 80,000 km whichever comes first is provided for the Macan’s engine. This includes all the engine parts and components such as oil/water pumps, turbocharger, and fuel systems.
Q. Q. How much do the electric variants of Macan cost?
The ex-showroom price of Macan’s electric variants ranges from Rs. 1.22 crore to Rs. 1.73 crore.
Q. Q. Which interior colour scheme is provided in the Porsche Macan petrol base variant?
Porsche Macan petrol base variant comes in all-black interior scheme.
Q. Q. Are 60:40 rear split seats among one of the Porsche Macan features?
Porsche Macan comes with a better 40:20:40 split-folding rear seat than the standard 60:40 split seats.
Q. Q. What is the maximum range provided by Macan Turbo Electric?
A maximum range of up to 589 km/charge is provided by Macan Turbo Electric.
Q. Q. What is the Porsche Macan price in India?
The ex-showroom price for the base model of Porsche Macan starts from Rs. 91.09 lakh. However, the prices will add-up if you opt for any upgrades or package.
Q. Q. Is the Porsche Macan available with a diesel engine?
The diesel engines have been discontinued and so, Macan is currently available with the petrol engine and as a fully electric car.
Q. Q. Is the Macan equipped with automatic climate control?
Yes, Macan cars are equipped with three-zone or four-zone automatic climate control.
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