Is the 2025 Porsche Macan EV the Future of Porsche?

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- The Macan EV Turbo is completely different from the gas-powered version; it's not just an electric conversion.
- Porsche will continue selling the gas-powered version through at least 2026, alongside the electric version.
- The base Macan EV starts around $77,000 and comes standard with rear-wheel drive. It offers about 400 horsepower and 315 miles of range.
- The top-of-the-line Macan EV Turbo starts around $107,000, has 630 horsepower, 290 miles of range, and a zero to 60 time of 2.9 seconds.
- Despite the carbon fiber trim, the EV is still quite heavy, weighing around 5400 pounds.
- The exterior design looks like a modernized Macan, with a sloping rear roofline.
- The most obvious difference in design is that the headlights are lower on the front end.
- "Macan" is not printed on the back of the vehicle.
- There is a cargo divider in the front trunk that’s Porsche branded.
- The driver gauge cluster is a full screen.
- It has augmented reality navigation guidance.
- The passenger screen is the same as the center screen, but there’s a gauge display option.
- Interior theme can be paired with ambient lighting.
- The new key design lacks the cool lighting ring and the start/stop button is confusing to use.
- The ride is a little harsh, and can be felt on the road.
- As a performance car, the Macan EV Turbo is pretty cool with great driving performance.
- The Macan EV Turbo ties the Genesis GV60 and BMW IX at the head of the luxury EV SUV segment.

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