Derek Fung
Porsche Macan: Petrol successor to launch by 2028, possibly with a new name
Porsche has confirmed it will develop a new Macan-sized SUV with petrol and hybrid drivetrains, but it won't be released until 2028.
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2025 Hyundai Palisade - Elite
3.8L, 8-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, FWD
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2.0L, 7-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4
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Overview
Variant
Elite
Variant
Base
Body type
SUV
Body type
SUV
Engine size
3.8L
Engine size
2.0L
Drive type
front
Drive type
4x4
Fuel efficiency (combined)
10.7 / 100km
Fuel efficiency (combined)
8.9 / 100km
Power and torque
217kW / 355Nm
Power and torque
195kW / 400Nm
664km
843km
Warranty
5 year
Warranty
3 year
Doors
5
Doors
5
Seats
8
Seats
5
Fuel type
unleaded
Fuel type
premium unleaded
Safety rating
5 Stars
Safety rating
—
Specifications
Engine size
3.8L
Engine size
2.0L
Cylinders
6cyl
Cylinders
4cyl
664km
843km
Power
217kW at 6000 rpm
Power
195kW at 5000 rpm
Torque
355Nm at 5200 rpm
Torque
400Nm at 1800 rpm
Engine configuration
V
Engine configuration
in-line
Fuel injection
petrol direct injection
Fuel injection
petrol direct injection
Acceleration (0-100km/h)
—
Acceleration (0-100km/h)
6.4 s
Drive type
front
Drive type
4x4
Transmission
8 SP AUTOMATIC
Transmission
7 SP AUTOMATIC
Fuel type
unleaded
Fuel type
premium unleaded
Fuel octane
91
Fuel octane
98
Fuel tank capacity
71 L
Fuel tank capacity
75 L
Fuel efficiency (combined)
10.7 / 100km
Fuel efficiency (combined)
8.9 / 100km
Urban efficiency
14.9 / 100km
Urban efficiency
10.8 / 100km
Highway efficiency
8.3 /100km
Highway efficiency
7.9 /100km
CO2 emissions (combined)
251g / km
CO2 emissions (combined)
204g / km
Warranty
5 year
Warranty
3 year
Roadside assist
12 month / unlimited km
Roadside assist
3 year / unlimited km
Service interval
12 month / 15,000 km
Service interval
12 month / 15,000 km
Length
4995 mm
Length
4696 mm
Height
1750 mm
Height
1621 mm
Width
1975 mm
Width
1922 mm
Ground clearance unladen
—
Ground clearance unladen
—
Front track
1708 mm
Front track
1655 mm
Rear track
1716 mm
Rear track
1651 mm
Wheelbase
2900 mm
Wheelbase
2807 mm
Boot space
704 L
Boot space
488 L
Kerb weight
4374 kg
Kerb weight
3957 kg
Gross vehicle mass
2670 kg
Gross vehicle mass
2510 kg
Tare weight
1938 kg
Tare weight
1746 kg
Braked towing capacity
2200 kg
Braked towing capacity
2000 kg
Unbraked towing capacity
750 kg
Unbraked towing capacity
750 kg
Towbar
—
Towbar
optional
Front tyres
245/50 R20 102V
Front tyres
265/45 R20 101V
Front rims
7.5x20
Front rims
9x20
Rear tyres
245/50 R20 102V
Rear tyres
295/40 R20 105V
Rear rims
7.5x20
Rear rims
10x20
Spare tyre
fullsize
Spare tyre
spacesaver
Safety rating
5 Stars
Safety rating
—
Number of airbags
7
Number of airbags
8
Anti-collision system
standard
Anti-collision system
standard
Driver monitoring
yes
Driver monitoring
—
Blind spot monitor
standard
Blind spot monitor
standard
Lane departure warning
standard
Lane departure warning
standard
Active lane control
yes
Active lane control
—
Traffic sign recognition
standard
Traffic sign recognition
—
Security alarm
standard
Security alarm
standard
Four wheel drive type
—
Four wheel drive type
full and part-time
Low/high range
—
Low/high range
—
Approach angle
—
Approach angle
—
Departure angle
—
Departure angle
—
Breakover angle
—
Breakover angle
—
Differential lock
—
Differential lock
—
Features
Apple CarPlay
yes
Apple CarPlay
yes
Android Auto
yes
Android Auto
—
Wireless charging
standard
Wireless charging
—
Digital radio (DAB+)
yes
Digital radio (DAB+)
yes
360° camera
—
360° camera
standard
Cruise control
standard
Cruise control
standard
Start/stop system
—
Start/stop system
standard
Number of speakers
12
Number of speakers
10
Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text
—
Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text
standard
USB ports (front)
1
USB ports (front)
2
USB ports (rear)
0
USB ports (rear)
0
Keyless entry
yes
Keyless entry
yes
Keyless start
yes
Keyless start
yes
Rain sensing wipers
—
Rain sensing wipers
yes
Display screen size
12.30 ”
Display screen size
10.90 ”
Seat material
leather
Seat material
synthetic suede
Heated seats (front)
yes
Heated seats (front)
yes
Heated seats (rear)
—
Heated seats (rear)
—
Heated steering wheel
yes
Heated steering wheel
yes
Air conditioning type
fully-auto
Air conditioning type
fully-auto
Air conditioning zones
3
Air conditioning zones
3
Sunroof
standard
Sunroof
optional
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