2024 Porsche Macan Electric price and specs: Sporty electric SUV with up to 613 km range

The 2024 Porsche Macan EV is offered in two variants equipped with similar battery capacities but available in different drivetrain options. The two variants are: the 'base' model Macan 4 Electric and the more powerful Macan Electric Turbo.

The Macan features cutting-edge options such as rear-axle steering to elevate the driving experience, while standard all-wheel drive and pioneering traction management software set new standards for handling and stability. The range-topping Turbo variant further impresses with active suspension management, complete with dual-chamber dampers for an unrivaled ride.

According to Porsche, the Macan is "one of the most streamlined SUVs on the market" with an impressive drag co-efficient of 0.25.

Both Macan variants are equipped with a 96 kWh (usable) battery pack, capable of charging up to 11 kW AC and 270 kW DC - underpinned by an 800V chagring system. Measuring at 4784mm long, 1938mm wide, and 1622mm high, the electric Macan adventures into new dimensions with a notably lengthened wheelbase compared to its petrol predecessor.

Macan 4 Electric

The 'base' Macan 4 Electric features a single (AWD) motor producing 300 kW and 650 Nm of torque capable of sprinting to the 100 km/hr mark in 5.2 seconds. With its 96 kWh (usable) battery pack it has a claimed WLTP driving range of 613 km.

Macan Turbo Electric

The Macan Turbo Electric is meant for enthusiasts looking for even more performance from an electric SUV. It features a more powerful motor, capable of producing 470 kW and 1,001 Nm of torque. It is able to sprint from 0-100 km/hr in only 3.3 seconds. The Turbo Electric houses the same 96 kWh battery resulting in a claimed WLTP driving range of 591 km.

The Porsche Macan Australian line-up is separated by two model grades – the Macan 4 Electric and the Macan Turbo Electric.

Both the Macan 4 Electric and Macan Turbo Electric are available in 96 kWh (usable) battery packs;

Macan 4 Electric price: $133,700 before on-road costs

The Porsche Macan electric medium SUV starts from $133,700 before on-road costs with the Macan 4 Electric. Key features include its curved instrument cluster display, regenerative braking of up to 240 kW and an impressive driving dynamic and steering feel unique to Porsche vehicles.

Macan 4 Electric features:

Macan Turbo Electric price: $180,100 before on-road costs

The Macan Turbo Electric is made for those looking for even more performance from their electric SUVs. The Turbo Electric replaces the 300 kW electric motor of the 'base' model with a more powerful 400 kW electric motor that is also able to provide 1,001 Nm of torque. With its more powerful motor, the Macan Turbo Electric is able to go from 0-100 km/hr in just 3.3s. Other features added on to the Macan Turbo Electric variant are: auto-dimming rear vision mirrors and a panoramic sunroof.

Macan Turbo Electric adds:

Porsche Macan Paint Options

Contrasts catergory – no cost:

• White
• Black

Shades category– $1,060:

• Jet Black Metallic
• Volcano Grey Metallic
• Dolomite Silver
• Ice Grey

Dreams category - $1900:

• Provence (lavender)
• Gentian Blue
• Frozen Blue
• Papaya Metallic

Both variants of the Macan Electric will be covered by a short three-year/unlimited kilometre vehicle warranty, which is the same for other Porsche models in Australia. However for the battery warranty, Porsche offers the industry-standard eight-year/160,000 km battery warranty.

The Porsche Macan Electric competes with several sports-oriented electric vehicles such as the Tesla Model Y Performance, BMW iX3 M Sport, Hyundai Ioniq 5 N and Kia EV6 GT.

Porsche Macan 4 Electric spec comparison

The Porsche Macan 4 Electric is significantly priced higher compared to its performance-oriented competitors. For the higher price, the Macan 4 Electric offers a much larger (usable) battery capacity of 96 kWh which provides it with a class-leading 613 km driving range. Another stand out feature of the Macan Electric is its fast AC charging capabilities. Being able to charge at 270 kW AC, only bested within its category by the Hyundai Ioniq 5 N. With its large battery capacity, performance-oriented specs, long driving range and fast charging capabilities the Porsche Macan Electric is made for long distance driving, while also being practical enough for city driving.