Porsche Macan Turbo
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The Porsche Macan Turbo is the performance-oriented trim of the Macan lineup. It features a powerful 3.6L twin-turbo V6 engine that produces 400 horsepower, delivering exhilarating performance and agility. Standard features include adaptive air suspension, Porsche Active Suspension Management, and a high-quality interior with premium materials. The Macan Turbo also includes advanced technology such as a touchscreen infotainment system, navigation, and a premium sound system, making it a luxurious choice for enthusiasts.
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Variant
Porsche Macan Turbo 3.6L
Model
Porsche Macan
Brand
Porsche
Performance
3.6L V6 Twin-Turbocharged Engine
The Porsche Macan Turbo is equipped with a powerful 3.6L V6 twin-turbocharged engine that delivers an impressive 400 horsepower and 406 lb-ft of torque. This engine allows the Macan Turbo to accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in just 4.4 seconds, showcasing its sporty performance. Compared to the standard Macan models, the Turbo variant offers significantly enhanced power and responsiveness, making it a top choice for enthusiasts.
Porsche Active Suspension Management
Porsche Active Suspension Management (PASM) is a sophisticated adaptive suspension system that enhances driving dynamics by adjusting the damping force on each wheel. This feature provides superior handling and ride comfort by adapting to driving conditions and styles. It offers a choice between Comfort and Sport modes, allowing drivers to customize their driving experience. This feature is not present in the base Macan models, highlighting the Turbo's performance-oriented focus.
Porsche Traction Management
The Porsche Traction Management (PTM) system is a fully automatic all-wheel-drive system that optimally distributes power between the front and rear axles to enhance traction and stability. This system ensures that power is delivered to the wheels with the most grip, providing confidence in various driving conditions. PTM is standard on the Macan Turbo, setting it apart from lower trims and competitors that may lack such advanced all-wheel-drive capabilities.
Sport Chrono Package
The optional Sport Chrono Package includes performance-enhancing features such as a stopwatch, a mode switch on the steering wheel, and a dynamic transmission mount. It allows for different driving modes, including Normal, Sport, Sport Plus, and Individual, enabling drivers to tailor the vehicle's performance characteristics. This package enhances the driving experience and provides a competitive edge over non-Sport Chrono equipped models.
Porsche Torque Vectoring Plus
Porsche Torque Vectoring Plus (PTV Plus) enhances the Macan Turbo's handling and agility by using an electronically controlled rear differential lock. This feature improves cornering stability and traction by distributing power between the rear wheels, allowing for more dynamic driving experiences. Compared to standard systems, PTV Plus offers quicker response times and a more engaging driving experience, making it a standout feature in the segment.
Exterior
20-inch Macan Turbo Wheels
The Macan Turbo features distinctive 20-inch wheels that enhance its sporty appearance and performance. These wheels are designed not only for aesthetics but also for improved handling and stability at high speeds. The larger wheel size contributes to a more aggressive stance compared to the standard Macan wheels, emphasizing the Turbo's performance pedigree.
LED Headlights with Porsche Dynamic Light System
The LED headlights equipped with the Porsche Dynamic Light System (PDLS) offer improved visibility and adaptability while driving at night or in adverse weather conditions. PDLS adjusts the headlight beams based on steering angle and vehicle speed, providing better illumination around corners. This feature enhances safety and driving enjoyment, making it a significant upgrade over standard halogen lights found in lower trims.
Adaptive LED Taillights
The Adaptive LED Taillights improve visibility and safety by adjusting their brightness and angle based on driving conditions. This feature enhances the Macan Turbo's modern design and ensures that the vehicle is highly visible to other road users. Compared to traditional taillights, these adaptive lights offer improved performance and a sleek, contemporary look.
Privacy Glass
Privacy glass is a stylish feature that enhances the Macan Turbo’s sleek design while providing added security and privacy for rear passengers and cargo. This tinted glass not only reduces glare but also helps keep the interior cooler on sunny days. This feature is often available as standard in luxury trims, setting the Macan Turbo apart from its competitors by emphasizing both aesthetics and practicality.
Sport Design Exterior Package
The Sport Design Exterior Package enhances the Macan Turbo's aerodynamic profile with unique front and rear bumpers, side skirts, and a distinct roof spoiler. This package not only improves the vehicle's sporty aesthetics but also contributes to better airflow and handling at high speeds, setting it apart from competitors that offer less aggressive styling options.
Interior
Leather Interior with Turbo-Specific Stitching
The Macan Turbo boasts a luxurious leather interior that features Turbo-specific stitching and accents, providing a refined and sporty atmosphere. The high-quality materials used in the interior enhance comfort and aesthetic appeal, creating a premium feel that sets it apart from the base model. The attention to detail in the upholstery and finishes reflects Porsche's commitment to luxury and performance.
Ambient Lighting Package
The Ambient Lighting Package allows for personalized interior lighting options, enhancing the Macan Turbo's luxurious feel. This feature includes various color choices and lighting effects that can be adjusted to match the driver's mood. While many luxury vehicles offer ambient lighting, the Macan Turbo's customizable options set it apart, creating a unique atmosphere for all passengers.
Memory Seats with 14-Way Power Adjustment
The Memory Seats feature allows for 14-way power adjustment, including lumbar support, and can store multiple seating positions for different drivers. This feature enhances comfort and convenience by allowing quick adjustments to seating preferences. Compared to standard manual seats, it provides a higher level of customization and ease of use.
Sport Seats with Turbo-Specific Design
The sport seats in the Macan Turbo feature a Turbo-specific design that enhances lateral support and comfort during spirited driving. These seats are upholstered in high-quality materials and offer adjustable bolsters to cater to individual preferences. Unlike standard seats in lower trims or competitor models, these sport seats are designed for a more dynamic driving experience while maintaining comfort.
Carbon Fiber Interior Package
The Carbon Fiber Interior Package offers a premium touch by incorporating lightweight carbon fiber accents throughout the cabin, including the dashboard and door panels. This aesthetic upgrade emphasizes the sportiness of the Macan Turbo while reducing weight, enhancing both luxury and performance compared to standard materials used in other trims.
Entertainment
Bose Surround Sound System
The optional Bose Surround Sound System offers a premium audio experience with 14 speakers and a total output of 665 watts. This system provides crystal-clear sound and deep bass, enhancing the in-car entertainment experience, making it a significant upgrade over the standard audio system. Audiophiles will appreciate the attention to acoustic detail and the immersive sound quality offered in the Macan Turbo.
Rear-Seat Entertainment System
The optional Rear-Seat Entertainment System features dual 10-inch screens mounted on the back of the front seats, providing entertainment for passengers. It allows for video playback and connectivity to mobile devices, enhancing the passenger experience on long journeys, a feature that is often not available in many luxury competitors.
Surround Sound with 21 Speakers
The Macan Turbo can be equipped with a premium surround sound system featuring 21 speakers, including a subwoofer. This system delivers an immersive audio experience, making it ideal for audiophiles. Compared to standard audio systems, this option offers superior sound quality and clarity, ensuring that every note is perfectly rendered.
Technology
Porsche Communication Management
Porsche Communication Management (PCM) is the central control unit for audio, navigation, and communication functions, featuring a high-resolution touchscreen interface. The system supports smartphone integration, including Apple CarPlay, ensuring seamless connectivity. PCM enhances convenience and usability, making it superior to basic infotainment systems in lower trims, providing a more intuitive user experience.
Navigation with Real-Time Traffic
The built-in navigation system features real-time traffic updates, allowing drivers to avoid congestion and find the quickest routes. This system integrates seamlessly with the Porsche Communication Management interface and is more sophisticated than standard navigation systems found in other luxury SUVs, offering advanced routing options and detailed mapping.
Porsche Connect Services
Porsche Connect Services provide seamless connectivity between the vehicle and smartphone applications. This feature allows drivers to access navigation, remote vehicle status, and various comfort functions conveniently via their mobile devices. Compared to competitors, Porsche Connect offers an intuitive interface and enhanced functionality tailored specifically for the Macan Turbo, ensuring a premium user experience.
Porsche Connect App
The Porsche Connect App enhances the ownership experience by allowing drivers to remotely access vehicle information, including location tracking, fuel levels, and maintenance notifications. This app integrates seamlessly with the Macan Turbo's onboard systems, providing features such as remote locking/unlocking and pre-conditioning of the cabin. This level of connectivity goes beyond what many competitors offer, making it a key feature for tech-savvy drivers.
Porsche InnoDrive with Adaptive Cruise Control
Porsche InnoDrive builds on Adaptive Cruise Control by incorporating predictive intelligence that adjusts speed based on road conditions and navigation data. This feature enhances driving convenience and safety by optimizing acceleration and braking in various driving scenarios, providing a more relaxed driving experience than standard adaptive systems found in other SUVs.
Safety
Adaptive Cruise Control
The Macan Turbo comes equipped with Adaptive Cruise Control, which automatically adjusts the vehicle's speed to maintain a safe distance from the car ahead. This feature enhances safety during highway driving, reducing the need for constant speed adjustments. It is more advanced compared to standard cruise control systems found in lower trims, making long-distance travel more comfortable and stress-free.
Front and Rear Parking Sensors
The Front and Rear Parking Sensors assist drivers in parking and maneuvering in tight spaces by providing audible alerts when proximity to obstacles is detected. This feature enhances safety and reduces the risk of minor accidents. Many competitors offer similar systems, but the Macan Turbo's sensors provide precise feedback and are integrated seamlessly into the vehicle's design.
Surround View Camera System
The Surround View Camera System provides a 360-degree bird's-eye view of the vehicle's surroundings, improving awareness during parking and low-speed maneuvers. This feature significantly enhances safety by reducing blind spots and providing visual assistance when navigating tight spaces, making it a valuable addition compared to standard rear-view cameras in competitors.
Lane Change Assist
Lane Change Assist uses radar sensors to monitor blind spots and provide alerts if another vehicle is detected while changing lanes. This feature enhances driving safety by helping to prevent potential collisions during lane changes, offering a level of assistance that is more advanced compared to many competitors' systems.
Active Lane Keeping Assist
Active Lane Keeping Assist uses cameras to monitor lane markings and can subtly steer the vehicle to help keep it centered in its lane. This feature enhances safety by reducing the risk of unintentional lane departures, offering an advanced level of driver assistance compared to standard lane departure warnings found in other vehicles.
Convenience
Porsche Keyless Entry and Drive
The Porsche Keyless Entry and Drive system allows drivers to unlock and start the Macan Turbo without removing the key fob from their pocket or bag. This feature enhances convenience, especially in busy environments or when carrying items. It compares favorably with competitors, offering seamless access and ignition without the need for traditional keys.
Wireless Device Charging
The Wireless Device Charging feature enables compatible smartphones to charge without the need for cables. This convenience-focused feature enhances the user experience and reduces clutter inside the vehicle, setting it apart from competitors that may still rely on traditional charging ports.
Power Liftgate
The power liftgate feature allows for effortless opening and closing of the rear hatch with the push of a button, making loading and unloading cargo a breeze. This is particularly useful when hands are full, and it adds a level of convenience that enhances the overall usability of the Macan Turbo. This feature is often found in luxury SUVs but is especially refined in Porsche vehicles.
Keyless Start
Keyless Start allows the driver to start the engine without removing the key fob from their pocket or bag, providing seamless access to the vehicle. This feature enhances convenience, especially in situations where quick entry and exit are necessary. While common in many modern vehicles, Porsche’s implementation is designed to align with the luxury experience of the Macan Turbo.
Porsche Keyless Entry and Drive with Comfort Access
This advanced keyless entry system allows drivers to unlock the vehicle and start the engine without removing the key fob from their pocket or bag. Comfort Access enhances overall convenience, making it easier to access the vehicle when hands are full. This feature is particularly beneficial in urban environments where quick access is often required.
Comfort
Panoramic Roof System
The Panoramic Roof System provides an expansive glass roof that enhances the cabin's natural light and openness, making the interior feel more spacious. This feature includes a retractable sunshade and is designed to enhance the driving experience for both front and rear passengers. Compared to standard sunroofs, it offers a larger opening and is a luxurious addition to the Macan Turbo.
Heated and Ventilated Front Seats
Heated and ventilated front seats provide optimal comfort for both driver and passenger by offering adjustable heating and cooling options. This feature enhances the driving experience in various weather conditions, making long trips more enjoyable. While many SUVs offer heated seats, the Macan Turbo's combination of heating and ventilation is designed for premium comfort.
Adaptive Air Suspension
The Adaptive Air Suspension system allows the driver to adjust the ride height and stiffness of the suspension settings. This feature enhances comfort by adapting to various driving conditions while also improving performance during spirited driving. Compared to standard coil spring suspensions, this system offers a more tailored driving experience, whether for everyday commuting or dynamic driving.
Dual-Zone Climate Control
The Dual-Zone Climate Control system allows both the driver and front passenger to set their preferred temperature settings independently. This feature enhances comfort for all occupants, making the Macan Turbo a more accommodating choice compared to single-zone systems commonly found in lower-trim vehicles.
Four-Zone Climate Control
The Four-Zone Climate Control system allows individual temperature settings for both front and rear passengers, enhancing overall comfort for all occupants. This feature is particularly beneficial for longer journeys, ensuring that everyone enjoys their preferred climate. It stands out in the Macan Turbo, offering a level of customization not commonly found in many other SUVs in the same segment.
Engine And Performance
Engine Type
V6
Engine Displacement
3,600 cc
Cylinders
6
Horsepower
400
Torque
406
Performance Metrics
Top Speed
164.0 km/h
Zero To Sixty
4.4 sec
Quarter Mile Time
12.8 sec
Fuel Economy And Range
Fuel Economy City
17.0 mpg
Fuel Economy Highway
23.0 mpg
Fuel Economy Combined
19.0 mpg
Ev Efficiency
N/A
Ev Range
N/A
Emissions
Co2 Emissions
230.0 g/km
Emissions Rating
ULEV
Exterior Dimensions
Length
184.3 mm
Width
75.7 mm
Height
63.9 mm
Wheelbase
110.5 mm
Ground Clearance
6.0 mm
Interior And Capacity
Cargo Volume
17.6 L
Seating Capacity
5
Curb Weight
4,400.0 kg
Capability
Towing Capacity
4,400.0 kg
Drivetrain
Drive Type
AWD
Transmission Type
Automatic
Transmission Gears
7
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Safety
Safety Rating
5-Star NHTSA
Pricing And Value
Msrp
$85,000.00
Depreciation Curve
[[1, 0.85], [2, 0.75], [3, 0.65], [4, 0.55], [5, 0.5]]
Estimated Cost Of Ownership
$65,000.00
Basic Information
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