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2021 Porsche Macan 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight

0-60 mph, quickest trim

4.3s

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Macan: 4.3 s2.6 s9.9 sQuicker on the left
145 SUVs (2021). One dot per model: its quickest trim. Estimates included.

Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight

2021 Porsche Macan: 0-60 and power-to-weight by trim
TrimEnginehpTorqueCurb weighthp per tonlb per hp0-60 and basisTransmissionDrivetrainMSRP
Turbo AWD2.9L 6-cyl turbo434 hp406 lb-ftN/AN/AN/A4.3 sTested7-speed DCTAWD$84,600
GTS AWD2.9L 6-cyl375 hp383 lb-ft4,370 lb17211.74.7 sTested7-speed DCTAWD$72,100
S AWD3.0L 6-cyl348 hp354 lb-ft4,293 lb16212.35.1 sTested7-speed DCTAWD$60,200
AWD2.0L 4-cyl248 hp273 lb-ft4,099 lb12116.56.3 sTested7-speed DCTAWD$52,100

Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.

Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.

Engines offered

4 engines offered. Turbo named on 1.

Engines offered, cheapest trim of each
EngineTrimshpCheapest trimMSRPPrice stepFuel a yearFuel vs base
2.0L 4-cyl1248 hpAWD$52,100Base$1,829Base
3.0L 6-cyl1348 hpS AWD$60,200+$8,100$1,920+$91
2.9L 6-cyl1375 hpGTS AWD$72,100+$11,900$2,021+$192
2.9L 6-cyl turbo1434 hpTurbo AWD$84,600+$12,500$2,021+$192

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.

Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.

Transmission

CVT: no.

Transmissions by trim
TransmissionTrimsCheapest trimMSRPQuickest 0-60
7-speed DCT4AWD$52,1004.3 s

Rivals with more hp and better mpg

Compared with the AWD: 248 hp, 21 mpg, $52,100. Other makes, SUVs, within 15% of the price.

2021 rivals with more hp and better mpg
ModelTrimhpmpgMSRP0-60
Acura RDXFWD w/A-Spec Package272 hp24 mpg$44,300N/A
Alfa Romeo StelvioAWD280 hp24 mpg$44,3505.9 s
Nissan MuranoFWD Platinum260 hp23 mpg$44,360N/A
INFINITI QX50ESSENTIAL FWD268 hp26 mpg$44,800N/A
Lincoln NautilusStandard AWD250 hp22 mpg$45,0005.7 s
Mercedes-Benz GLCGLC 300 4MATIC AWD255 hp23 mpg$45,2006.1 s

Cheapest 6 of 27.

Macan by year

3.0 s3.5 s4.0 s4.5 s5.0 s5.5 s2015201720192021202320252026
Quickest 0-60 of any trim, seconds.
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Most horsepower of any trim.

Which is faster?

Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.

Compare with

2021 Porsche Macan: 0.1 s quicker to 60.

2021 Porsche Macan4.3 s2021 BMW X44.4 s
Seconds to 60 mph. Shorter bar is quicker.
2021 Porsche Macan and 2021 BMW X4
Measure2021 Porsche Macan2021 BMW X4
TrimTurbo AWDM40i AWD
0-604.3 s4.4 s
BasisTestedTested
Horsepower434 hp382 hp
Curb weightN/A4,284 lb
hp per tonN/A178
lb per hpN/A11.2
MSRP$84,600$61,700

What this cannot tell you

0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.

Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.

How values are checked