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Porsche Macan

MODEL TESTED: Macan GTS

PRICE: £71,700

POWERTRAIN: 2.9-litre V6 twin-turbo petrol, 434bhp

434 bhp

Powertrain

2.9 litre 6cyl

75 litres

Fuel tank

£108 fill up

4.3 secs

Performance

169mph

458 litres

Seats up/down

1,503 litres

VALUE for money isn’t something you might immediately associate with Porsche, but in this contest, the Macan GTS looks keenly priced. For £3,890 more than the Maserati, the Macan gets a big upgrade in power, but is there more to the GTS than simply more horses under the bonnet?

Tech highlights

THE Macan weighs more than the Grecale in this particular contest, but the main reason for that is the bigger engine that it comes with. Considering that there’s a 2.9-litre twin-turbocharged V6 up front, a 65kg difference between

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