Porsche Macan I (95B, facelift 2018) 2.0 (252 Hp) PDK


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Porsche Macan:

The Porsche Macan is a compact luxury crossover SUV produced by German manufacturer Porsche since 2014. It is the smaller SUV from Porsche below the Cayenne. The first-generation Macan entered production from February 2014 with petrol and diesel engine options. In 2024, Porsche released the second-generation Macan which is a battery electric vehicle built on the dedicated Premium Platform Electric EV platform. The first-generation and second-generation Macan will be marketed side-by-side, providing multiple powertrain options for consumers....(Read more on Wikipedia)

I (95B, facelift 2018) Overview:

Porsche Macan (I (95B, facelift 2018)). With 370 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1795 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. The top speed reaches 227 km/h. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

2.0 (252 Hp) PDK Verdict:

Rating 8 stars

Performance Verdict

Offers respectable performance for daily driving and light spirited use, though not as thrilling as the V6 options. Adequate for most drivers.

Fuel Economy

The most fuel-efficient petrol option in the lineup, suitable for those prioritizing lower running costs in a premium SUV.

Best Use Case: City / Mixed Driving

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Exceptional driving dynamics for an SUV
  • • High-quality interior and premium materials
  • • Strong and diverse engine lineup with various performance levels
  • • Iconic Porsche styling and strong brand prestige
  • • Practical SUV versatility with good cargo space

Cons:

  • • High purchase price and expensive optional extras
  • • Fuel economy can be poor on higher-performance models
  • • Rear passenger space is somewhat limited for its class
  • • Maintenance and parts can be costly
  • • No Euro NCAP safety rating available

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(I (95B): 2014 - 2018).

General:
Brand:Porsche
Model:Macan
Generation:I (95B, facelift 2018)
Modification (Engine):2.0 (252 Hp) PDK
Start of production:2018
End of production:July, 2021
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:SUV
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Engine systems:Particulate filter
Power:252 Hp @ 5000-6800 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:127 Hp/l [5mm more]
Torque:370 Nm @ 1600-4500 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:CYPA More details about the engine CYPA
Engine displacement:1984
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Direct injection
Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
Engine oil capacity:4.7 l
Engine layout:Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder Bore:82.5 mm
Piston Stroke:92.8 mm
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Maximum speed:227 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:7.1 kg/Hp, 140.4 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:4.9 kg/Nm, 206.1 Nm/tonne
Space:
Kerb Weight:1795
Max. weight:2510
Max load:715
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1795 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:500 l
Fuel tank capacity:65 l
Size:
Ramp-over (brakeover) angle:16.9-18.8°
Wading depth:300 mm
Length:4686 mm [5mm more]
Width:1923 mm [Same width.]
Height:1624 mm [Same height.]
Wheelbase:2807 mm [Same wheelbase.]
Width including mirrors:2098 mm
Ride height (ground clearance):190-230 mm
Approach angle:16.9-18.5°
Departure angle:23.6-25.3°
Powertrain:
Drive wheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears7
Transmission typeAutomatic
Gearbox typePDK
Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires size235/60 R18 103W; 255/55 R18 105W
Wheel rims size9J x 18 ET21
Front suspensionIndependent multi-link suspension
Rear suspensionIndependent on trapezoidal lever

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