Doesn't Feel Turbocharged - 2015 Porsche Macan S Long-Term Road Test

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Doesn't Feel Turbocharged - 2015 Porsche Macan S Long-Term Road Test

Edmunds.com conducts a long-term test of the 2015 Porsche Macan S and finds that its engine's driving character belies its artificially aspirated nature.

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allthingshonda

Please tell me that is NOT a plastic engine mount.

legacygt

It's important to realize that the Macans that are available today do not represent the future volume seller of the lineup. As with the Cayenne that was also initially available only as "S" and "Turbo," the Macan will at some point be joined by a base model and that will be the sales volume leader meeting the needs of all those people that just want to drive their families around in a Porsche. That model will have a powertrain that will be less powerful and less refined than this one. It will be interesting to see how that model stands out from a Q5 or Tiguan.

cx7lover

This sounds like the 3.0T in my S60 R-Design. Turbo lag is barely perceptible.

eurocarlover19

is there a reason we haven't had an update in 6 days??

daharbin

Eurocar: the Miata hasn't had an update since April.