Porsche’s latest venture into the realm of electric vehicles comes in the form of the new Macan, a groundbreaking all-electric SUV that sets new standards in performance, design and sustainability.
Ready to be introduced in Indonesia this year, the new Porsche Macan is equipped with powertrains delivering up to 470 kW (639 PS), boasting an impressive E-Performance capabilities that promise exhilarating driving experiences on any terrain. With sports car-like performance figures, including rapid acceleration and impressive top speeds, the new Macan redefines the notion of electric mobility, offering a driving experience that’s both thrilling and dynamic.
At the heart of it is the innovative electric powertrain, powered by a lithium-ion battery with a gross capacity of 100kWh. Utilising the newly developed Premium Platform Electric (PPE) with 800-volt architecture, the Macan offers high-performance fast charging at up to 270kW, enabling swift and convenient charging experiences for drivers. Additionally, the integration of advanced technologies such as the Integrated Power Box (IPB) ensures optimal efficiency and range, making the Macan a leader in its class.
True to its Porsche heritage, the new Macan features a design that’s both progressive and timeless, with sporty proportions and coupé-like lines that exude dynamism and dominance. The classic Porsche DNA is evident in every detail, from the sleek headlights to the sculptural 3D light strip, creating a distinctive and recognisable aesthetic that sets the new Macan apart from its competitors.
The brand’s commitment to aerodynamic excellence is evident in the design of the new Macan, with active and passive aerodynamic elements that optimise airflow and reduce drag. The Porsche Active Aerodynamics (PAA) system, coupled with a drag coefficient of 0.25, ensures that the Macan is one of the most streamlined SUVs on the market, resulting in improved range and power consumption for drivers.
Lastly, Porsche’s relentless pursuit of driving perfection is evident in the new Macan’s exceptional handling and agility. With features such as all-wheel drive, Porsche Traction Management (ePTM) and Porsche Torque Vectoring Plus (PTV Plus), the new Macan delivers unrivalled traction, stability and dynamics in all driving conditions. The addition of rear-axle steering further enhances manoeuvrability and driving stability, making the Macan a joy to drive whether on city streets or winding country roads.
Also to remember, all of the Macan’s features, as well as aesthetic options are all within a selectable catalogue, where future-owners/drivers can configure themselves in remarkable detail, what kind of Macan they would prefer to take down the road. From paintjobs and upholstery colours, exterior equipment, lights and shades, to how massive the expected performance, all within the press of a button.
Asia Dreams Volume 51
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