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2023 Porsche Macan T is coming soon

So far, Porsche has only offered the T version in combination with the 718 and 911. Now that will change, as Porsche has announced that from spring, the Macan will get its T (Touring) version, which will be positioned below the Macan S.

It is painted in Agate Gray Metallic, while the side windows, side blades and exhaust pipes are black, with a black Macan T inscription. Inside, the heated seats are upholstered in black leather with contrasting gray stitching and the Porsche logo on the headrest. It will share a lot with Macan and Macan S, inside and out.

The Macan T is powered by a 2.0-liter inline-four turbo petrol engine with 261 hp (192 kW) and 295 lb-ft (400 Nm) of torque. Power is transmitted to all wheels via a seven-speed dual-clutch automatic (PDK) transmission. Reaches 60 mph in 5.8 seconds with a top speed of 144 mph (232 km / h). It is mounted on 20 inch wheels instead of the 19 inch used by the base Macan.

It is unknown at this time how much the Macan T will cost. It will be introduced in the spring of this year as a 2023 model.

Source: Porsche

Porsche achieved sales growth in 2021

After Rolls Royce’s record sales in 2021, Porsche also announced that it achieved sales growth of 11 percent compared to 2020. According to the report, Porsche sold over 300,000 cars in the previous year. Most importantly, the company has achieved growth in all parts of the world.

Porsche achieved the highest sales growth in the United States with 22 percent (70,025 cars), Germany with 9 percent (28,565 cars) and China with 8 percent (96,671 cars).

When it comes to Europe, 40 percent of total sales (86,160 cars) are plug-in hybrid and fully electric models. The best-selling Porsche model is the Macan (88,262 units), and what is most surprising is that the Taycan surpassed the 911 model in sales. The popular “elf” achieved a historic result with 38,464 units sold.

“Despite the challenges posed by the semi-conductor shortage and the disruption caused by the Covid-19 pandemic we have been working hard to enable more customers than ever before to fulfill their dream of owning a Porsche. Demand remains high and our order books are looking very robust, so we start 2022 full of momentum and confidence in all regions of the world, ”said sales and marketing boss Detlec von Platen.

Of the other models, the Panamera (30,220 units) and the 718 Boxster / Cayman (20,502 units) sold the most. In the Asia-Pacific region, Africa and the Middle East, Porsche achieved sales growth of 8 percent with 131,098 cars sold.

Source: Porsche

Porsche Macan

No compromise. Always adventure, life, excitement and greater acceleration. A combination of sporty design and everyday practicality. Compact SUV. Porsche Macan.

By its looks, the Macan is a sports car. A powerful rear end, a new strip of taillights and four-point brake lights emphasize its power. The roof line tilts at the rear like a coupe, creating the contour of a sports car with high aerodynamic quality.

The leather-wrapped front sports seats make you feel like you’re sitting high above the road, but you’re still closely connected to it. The three-dimensional layout of the controls gives the interior the character of a cockpit. There’s also a new 10.9˝ touchscreen infotainment system. The distance between the steering wheel and the PDK (Porsche Doppelkupplung) is extremely short, which is characteristic of sports cars. The ignition is on the left which is typical of a Porsche. There is standard three-zone automatic climate control, BOSE® surround sound system and Burmester® state-of-the-art surround sound system.

The Porsche Macan has an active all-wheel drive system Porsche Traction Management (PTM). An optional sports exhaust system makes Porsche’s sound even more powerful.

The base model of the Macan comes with a 2.0-liter four-cylinder turbocharged engine that delivers 248 hp, while the high-performance Macan comes with a 3.0-liter turbocharged V6 engine that delivers 348 hp and 354 lb-ft (480 Nm) of torque. Both engines are paired with a seven-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission. Accelerates from 0-60 mph in 5.1 seconds or 4.9 seconds using the Sport Chrono package with a top speed of 157 mph.