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  • Porsche reveals first details about new 2020 Macan GTS

    2020 Porsche Macan GTSPorsche complements the Macan lineup with a new sporty entry. The new Macan GTS comes with a powerful engine, performance-focused chassis and, as expected, sexy design and extended the list of standard goodies. The agile 2.9-liter powerful twin-turbo V6 delivers a total of 375hp and is capable of speeding from zero to 100km/h in a mere 4.7 seconds. This time can be reduced to 4.5 with the optional Sport Chrono package.

    Among all-new features, new family member adopts an adaptive air suspension, which lowers the overall height with a total of 10 millimeters. Blended with standard 20-inch RS Spyder Design wheels and the large cast-iron brakes, new Macan GTS impresses with agile responsiveness and enhanced performance rates. Optionally, the vehicle can be specified with Porsche Surface Coated Brake with tungsten carbide coating or Porsche Ceramic Composite Brake.

    2020 Porsche Macan GTS

    Additionally, new Macan GTS also emphasizes its sporty nature visually. The standard Sport Design package with new front and rear trim and side skirts lends the vehicle a notable appearance. The front fascia is characterized by black-covered elements, accompanied by LED headlights with Porsche Dynamic Light System and three-dimensional rear lights with LED light bars that are also darkened.

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    In terms of interior, high-quality materials as Acalntara on the seat central panels and central console armrest contribute to this luxurious ambiance. Additionally, the multifunctional sports steering wheel with smooth leather is standard, as are the sporty seats, exclusive to the GTS. These seats feature eight-way adjustment and pronounced side bolster for stable support during dynamic cornering. There’s also an optional GTS interior package in leather with Carmine Red or Chalk stitching plus additional Alcantara features with BOSE Surround System and smartphone inductive charging function. Park Assist is also presented with Surround View. Neat!

    2020 Porsche Macan GTS

    2020 Porsche Macan GTS
    2020 Porsche Macan GTS
    2020 Porsche Macan GTS
    2020 Porsche Macan GTS
    2020 Porsche Macan GTS
    2020 Porsche Macan GTS

    Source: Porsche

  • Performance & Distinctive Style: Greet the Latest Porsche Macan GTS

    Porsche Macan GTS Front ViewPorsche Macan GTS in its latest form has just been revealed. The exclusive vehicle comes with increased performance, upgraded chassis and characteristic style. In short, the sports SUV has received re-engineered chassis, and an additional 20 hp for its engine. In addition, its brakes have been improved and they will definitely speak to those who are keen on dynamic driving. Some of the latest styling highlights feature GTS motifs. Here are the details.

    Performance

    Under the hood of this Porsche sleeps the 3.0-litre, twin-turbocharged V6 engine that we know from the Macan S and the Macan Turbo. It has been aided with Porsche Doppelkupplung (PDK) seven-speed transmission and Porsche Traction Management (PTM) that sends distribution the power to all four wheels. As a result we have 360 hp and 500 Nm of torque coming out from a new sports exhaust system.

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    Therefore, Macan GTS is capable of accelerating from 0 to 62 mph in only 5.2 seconds. If you want faster results, then you have to add the available Sport Chrono package, which will reduced this time to 5.0 seconds. The top speed is limited to 160 mph. This of course is balanced by fuel economy of up to 31.4 mpg/combined and CO2emissions of 212 g/km.

    Chassis

    The details here include tuned Porsche Active Suspension Management (PASM) that lowers the car by 15mm. New wheels are obligatory and they come in size of 20-inch and in the RS Spyder design in matt black.

    Interior

    Porsche Macan GTS Interior

    The cabin is definitely luxurious. It features ‘GTS’ sport seats with Alcantara centre panels as well as additional Alcantara interior trim. Not to mention the floor mats and the multi-function steering wheel with gearshift paddles. Making a debut in the Macan model is the new Porsche Communication Management with a touch-screen monitor. The satellite navigation is optional as is the Connect Plus module.

    Exterior

    Porsche Macan GTS Rear View

    The special looks of the Macan GTS are attributed to its exterior accents in black. They include high gloss above the waistline and in a lustrous matt finish in the lower areas of the body. The optional Sport Design styling package comes in GTS-specific coloring, while the LED headlights are offered for the first time on a Macan. They also have to be specified.

    Porsche Macan GTS has a starting price of £55,188.

    2016 Porsche Macan GTS
    2016 Porsche Macan GTS
    2016 Porsche Macan GTS

    Source: Porsche