Porsche Macan

Porsche Macan arrives in India with its facelifted hot hatch that demands attention from the crowd. The 5 seater Macan facelift attains a plethora of cosmetic upgradations and fresh features. The Porsche Macan is available in 2 trims namely Macan S and Macan Base. The hot hatch will be offered in 4 colour choices such as Mamba Green Metallic, Dolomite Silver Metallic, Crayon and Miami Blue to impress the aspirants.

The Porsche Macan exteriors is rewarded with revised fascia as it includes 3D designed Bi-Xenon headlights, revised bumpers and Dynamic Light System Plus. The SUV acquires LED headlights, fully galvanized body, LED tail lamps, an LED strip which links both taillamps at the rear, glossy black rood spoiler, sideblades in lava black, a matt silver finished single tailpipes at both ends and matt black side window trims. There are body coloured ORVM, inside chrome door handles, turn indicators on ORVM and electrically adjustable ORVM. Additionally, it receives Porsche logo at the rear finished in glossy silver, 18inch alloys, active cornering headlights and electrically adjustable sunroof for a fine hatch appeal.

The Porsche Macan 2019 interior boasts of a black interior package, premium leather upholstery, leather stitched gear knob, smoker package, leather wrapped steering, fabric roof lining, two USB charging and connectivity sockets in the storage compartment of the central console. The SUV comes with a 500L storage capacity that extends to 1500L post folding the rear seats while the front cabin receives electrically adjustable seats with memory functions. The dual-tone interiors come in black theme and agate grey. For added convenience, the SUV offers middle rear seat headrest and a dynamic gear shift indicator. Talking of the entainement aspect, there is a touchscreen infotainment unit coupled with Apple carplay and Android Auto, audio controls mounted on steering, 6 speakers, navigation system, voice command, bluetooth connectivity USB and AUX-input.

The Porsche Macan 2019 specs boasts of a turbocharged 3.0-litre engine sufficient of generating a max power output of 349bhp @ 5400rpm along with a max torque of 480Nm @ 1360rpm in the top-spec. The engine comes mated to a 7-speed DCT integrated with paddle shifters, AWD system and a sports mode option.

Porsche Macan 2019 mileage is 13.2kmpl in the city boulevards and on the highways as well.

The braking responsibilities is composed of dual disc brakes. The safety features comprise of 8 airbags, ABS, EBD, Brake assist, hill hold control, ESP, keyless start, limited slip differential, parking sensors, traction control system, engine immobiliser and all electric anti-glare mirrors.

Talking of the handling aspect, the Porsche Active suspension management includes a fully independent front double wish-bone and a trapezoid link suspension at the rear. This system offers maximum travel to the suspension system to smoothly tackle any kind of terrain. Speaking of the performance aspect, top speed of the SUV is 254kmph whereas the sprinting time from standstill to 100kmph is done within 5.1 seconds.

The Porsche Macan facelift brings a wow factor when it comes to the hot hatch segment. The updated version is much more stylish in terms of exteriors and interiors and much loaded with respect to safety and utility features and therefore gives a cut-throat competition to its competitors.

The Porsche Macan competitors are Jaguar F-Pace, BMW X5 and Audi Q5.