Macan vs Macan Base

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1/4 Mile winner

Macan

Beats the Macan Base by 0.18s

The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the Macan beats the Macan Base comfortably, finishing 0.18 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Macan thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power

261 hp

265 hp

0–100 km/h

6.2s

6.4s

Top speed

232 km/h

Engine

2.0L I4 Turbo

2.0L Turbo Inline-4

Fuel

Petrol

Torque

400 Nm

Price

$60,000

$58,000

Simulated race times

Distance

Macan

Macan Base

100 m

6.408s

6.500s

1/8 mile

9.465s

9.595s

1/4 mile

14.215s

14.394s

1 km

25.423s

25.686s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

Price: Macan Base is $58,000 vs $60,000 for the Macan — a $2,000 gap. 0–100 km/h: Macan is 0.20s quicker (6.2s vs 6.4s).

FAQ

Which is faster, the Macan or the Macan Base?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Macan is faster, beating the Macan Base by 0.18 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Macan vs the Macan Base?

The Macan hits 100 km/h in 6.2 seconds, while the Macan Base does it in 6.4 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The Macan produces 261 hp; the Macan Base produces 265 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The Macan tops out at 232 km/h, and the Macan Base reaches 232 km/h.

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