2025 Porsche Macan T

The 2025 Macan is Porsche's compact SUV, offered with both gasoline and fully electric powertrains for the first time. It competes with the BMW X3, Mercedes-Benz GLC, and Audi Q5, but brings a sharper driving character than any of them. The Macan handles like a sports car, with quick steering and a composed chassis that makes it genuinely fun on a back road. The ride is firm, especially on larger wheels, but that tautness is the price of its exceptional cornering ability. Cargo space is modest for the class, though the rear seats fold flat and the hatch opening is wide for loading. Its 2.0L I4 makes 261 horsepower and returns 21 mpg combined, and the seven-speed dual-clutch snaps off shifts as quickly as you'd expect from a Porsche. The T rides 15 mm lower than other Macans on standard adaptive dampers, so it corners flatter but you'll feel the road more on rough pavement.