Sunday, November 24, 2013

Porsche Introduces A Baby SUV - The Macan







What: It's a baby Porsche SUV, the Macan.

Arrival Date: The vehicle will arrive in late Spring.

Horsepower: The Macan S, powered by a 3.0-liter twin-turbo V6 engine with 340-horsepower, can accelerate from zero to 60 mph in 5.0 seconds. The Macan Turbo’s 3.6-liter twin-turbo V6 produces 400-horsepower and makes the car sprint from zero to 60 mph in 4.4 seconds.

Interesting Fact: The Macan S is based-off the same platform as Audi's Q5. Yes, Audi, VW and Porsche are all in bed together, so to speak.

How Much: Pricing is set at $49,900 for the Macan S and $72,300 for the Macan Turbo.

Tire Size: 19-inch (front); 18-inch (rear)

Gas Mileage: Not released yet! Does it really matter?

Porsche Against The Competition: The Macan possesses all the qualities that have made compact SUVs so popular around the world: a practical, flexible interior; the visibility and sense of security that comes with extra ride height; and the ability to traverse rough roads with ease,“ said Matthias Mueller, President of the Executive Board of Porsche AG. “The Macan's agility, grip and steering precision are easily the best in class.





 

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