Head to head
Porsche Macan vs Porsche Macan S
The Porsche Macan is a compact five-door suv coupe. The Porsche Macan S is a compact performance suv.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Porsche Macan | Porsche Macan S | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 2.0-litre turbocharged 4-cylinder (base petrol) | 2.9-litre twin-turbo V6 |
| Power | 261hp at 5,000rpm | 375-380PS |
| 0-60mph | 6.0 seconds | - |
| Top speed | 144mph | - |
| Cargo volume | 53.1 cu ft (rear seats folded) | - |
| 0-62mph | - | 4.8 seconds (4.6 with Sport Chrono) |
| Body | - | 5-door SUV |
Sources: Porsche Macan, Porsche Macan S. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Macan if...
Porsche's compact SUV, built to feel like a sports car to drive rather than a family workhorse. Its turbocharged engine and sub-6-second 0-60 time put it ahead of most rivals in this size class, which suits hirers after a Porsche badge and driving feel in a car that still seats a family.
Listed by
- Starr Luxury Cars - London
Buy or hire the Macan S if...
Porsche's compact performance SUV in mid-range S guise, offering sports car handling with everyday SUV space. It is a common prestige hire choice for buyers who want a Porsche badge with practicality.
Listed by
- Avis Prestige - London, South Kensington
Common questions
What is the difference between the Porsche Macan and the Porsche Macan S?
The Porsche Macan is a compact five-door SUV coupe; the Porsche Macan S is a compact performance SUV.
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