Australian 4WD & SUV Buyer's Guide

PORSCHE MACAN FROM $84,800

Porsche’s Macan range, updated in mid-2021, opens with the 195kW/430Nm 2.0-litre turbopetrol base model at $84,800. The 280kW/520Nm 2.9-litre V6 twin-turbopetrol Macan S is $105,800. The 324kW/550Nm 2.9-litre twin-turbo GTS is $129,800.

All variants are fitted with Porsche’s exceptionally slick-shifting seven-speed dual-clutch PDK transmission, permanent all-wheel drive and Off-Road electronic drive modes.

Macan GTS gained sports tuned air suspension as part of the update. Adaptive dampers are standard

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