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L I F E I N T E N S I F I FEATURING LIFE INTENSIFIED THE OFFICIAL MAGAZINE OF PORSCHE CENTRE WILLOUGHBY • JANUARY - MARCH 2014 Sydney’s leading Porsche authorised repairer. Established for over 35 years, LSR Autobody (formerly Lee Smash Repairs) are Sydney’s leading prestige vehicle repairer, and we are a factory authorised body repairer for Porsche. We utilise the latest European technology at our state of the art premises, we specialise in hand finished vehicles and understand that each vehicle is much more than just another car – it’s a valuable investment. Our reputation and experience is second to none and we’re recognised by all the largest insurance companies. To assist even further, you can now take advantage of our complimentary 24 Hour Accident Assist service by calling 1800 443 003. Address: 41 Hotham Parade, Artarmon NSW 2064 Telephone: (02) 9439 8366 Web: www.lsrautobody.com.au IS PUBLISHED BY PORSCHE CENTRE WILLOUGHBY 445 WILLOUGHBY ROAD WILLOUGHBY NSW 2068 FOR INFORMATION ON SUBSCRIPTIONS OR ADVERTISING CONTACT ALEXANDRA BROMLEY ON 02 89 666 986 OR [email protected] DESIGN & LAYOUT BY GAS CREATIVE, VISIT GASCREATIVE.COM.AU RollingHappy New Year from Porsche Centre Willoughbystart. and welcome to the fifth issue of W Magazine To kick start 2014 you will find a special 5 In this issue you will also find an page feature article on our all new Porsche introduction to our 2013 award winning Macan range. You may understand why After Sales Parts and Service Department; there is so much anticipation for the June featuring a staff profile on our After Sales 14th release of this Sports Utility Vehicle Manager, Mark Blundell. after reading some of the many reviews I wish you a great start to the New Year such as: and as always welcome you to stop by and ‘Macan: a new class king? At the utilize our complimentary Porsche Café moment it looks that way’ – Drive.com.au Carwash service. Relax with a hot or cold beverage in Café Scuderia while we get your ‘The all-new Macan will re-write the Porsche looking even cleaner for 2014. performance rulebook for small SUV’s’ – Wheels Magazine 2014 To book the Café Carwash service please contact our Service Department on ‘Macan: The school run suddenly got (02) 89 666 934 or (02) 89 666 935. exciting!’ – Pistonheads.com Regards, With over 50 orders for the Macan S and Macan Turbo taken already and more expected, we need to make way for this increased volume by adding a 3rd level onto our dealership. PCW is investing over $4m in renovations to ultimately enhance SEAN LYGO your Porsche experience, so please forgive GENERAL MANAGER any interruptions whilst this is happening. PORSCHE CENTRE WILLOUGHBY PORSCHEWILLOUGHBY.COM.AU - 3 Comfort in a class above. Luxury has a new name. We call it the Legacy 650. With intercontinental range and three distinct cabin zones, you can work, rest, and then work again. Put comfort and style high on your next meeting’s agenda. Find out more about the ultimate in luxury at EmbraerExecutiveJets.com Capt. Manfred Baudzus Email: [email protected] Phone: +65 6734 4321 PORSCHE CENTRE WILLOUGHBY MACANWELCOMES Comfort in a class above. NEW PORSCHE MACAN S, MACAN S Luxury has a new name. We call it the Legacy 650. With intercontinental range and three distinct cabin zones, you can work, rest, and then work again. Put comfort and DIESEL & MACAN TURBO style high on your next meeting’s agenda. Find out more about the ultimate in luxury at EmbraerExecutiveJets.com Capt. Manfred Baudzus Email: [email protected] Phone: +65 6734 4321 PORSCHEWILLOUGHBY.COM.AU - 5 NEW PORSCHE MACAN S, MACAN S DIESEL & MACAN TURBO MACAN INSIDE MACAN The standard leather package of the Macan Turbo emphasises the excellent quality of the interior. As a further highlight, the Porsche Communication Management (PCM) including navigation module and large touchscreen comes as standard. Likewise, the BOSE® Surround Sound System. With 545 W total output and 14 loudspeakers including active subwoofer, it makes for a special sound experience. 6 - PORSCHEWILLOUGHBY.COM.AU TURBO S Porsche is expanding its range to include a whole new class of vehicle. The Macan is the first Porsche to break into the compact SUV segment and is poised to set new standards in the field of driving dynamics and enjoyment – on both paved streets and uneven terrain. The Macan combines the typical handling controlled, map-controlled multi-plate clutch. characteristics that Porsche has represented right from This all-wheel drive is fitted on all Macan models. the outset: maximum acceleration and braking values, A seven-speed double-clutch transmission transfers vast engine power, extreme agility and optimum steering power as required and almost without any interruption, precision. What’s more, all of these features are teamed enabling the Macan S to accelerate from 0 to 100 with a high level of comfort and everyday suitability. km/h in 5.4 seconds (or 5.2 seconds with the optional The sporty DNA of the Macan, as with all Porsche Sport Chrono package). The Macan S has a top speed S DIESEL vehicles, is also immediately recognisable in the design. of 254 km/h, and its NEDC fuel consumption figures The SUV is unrivalled in its flat and broad profile on the are between 9.0 and 8.7 litres/100 km, which road. The wraparound bonnet and gently sloping roof line corresponds to a CO2 emissions level of accentuate the overall impression of sporty elegance between 212 and 204 g/km. and powerful dynamics. Many of the design elements The Macan S Diesel is the economical long- have been taken from other Porsche sports cars and distance runner of the three Macan models. enhanced for the Macan, making it clear to see from Its 3.0-litre V6 turbo diesel engine achieves the very first glance that the Porsche Macan heralds the NEDC fuel consumption figures of between first sports car in the compact SUV segment. The Macan just 6.3 and 6.1 litres/100 km, which is “Made in Germany”, produced at the Leipzig plant. corresponds to a CO2 value of between 164 Porsche has invested 500 million euro in the plant and and 159 g/km. Nevertheless, the Macan S has established an entire production line there. The line Diesel accelerates from 0 to 100 km in just is set up to produce around 50,000 vehicles per year – 6.3 seconds (or 6.1 seconds with the Sport all manufactured with the utmost precision and to the Chrono package) thanks to its 190 kW (258 highest level of quality. Macan S Diesel is bhp) engine, and achieves a top speed of 230 km/h. powered by a 3.0 litre Three models comprise the Macan range at market As the top model in the Macan model line, the Macan V6 turbo diesel engine launch. The Macan S is equipped with a 3.0-litre V6 with 190 kW (258 hp). Turbo is set to be the most powerful vehicle in the twin turbo engine delivering 250 kW (340 bhp) and also The maximum torque is compact SUV segment. The 3.6-litre V6 twin turbo features active all-wheel drive with an electronically an outstanding 580 Nm. PORSCHEWILLOUGHBY.COM.AU - 7 engine, which is being used in a Porsche model for the now offers sporty all-wheel-drive vehicles across an very first time, achieves an unrivalled 294 kW (400 bhp) unprecedented range. and catapults the Macan Turbo from 0 to 100 km/h in A glance at the performance specifications reveals 4.8 seconds. With the Sport Chrono package fitted, it is that the Macan has been designed with agility in mind. possible to achieve that sprint in 4.6 seconds. Although The engines, drive systems and seven-speed Porsche the top speed is 266 km/h, the Macan Turbo delivers Doppelkupplung (PDK) bring the Macan’s characteristics NEDC fuel consumption figures of between just 9.2 and to bear in dynamic and efficient fashion both on and 8.9 litres/100 km, which equates to a CO2 value of off road, making for a true Porsche driving experience. between 216 and 208 g/km. The driver and passenger seats feature the low position The name ‘Macan’ comes from the Indonesian word typical of sports cars. for tiger. And the Macan really does live up to its name: The range of standard equipment fitted on the Macan powerful and ready to pounce at any time, yet light- is extensive, and includes the allwheel drive, PDK, footed and tenacious on off-road terrain. The sporty all- multi-function sport steering wheel with shift paddles, wheel drive is ultimately a Porsche invention, designed large wheels, high-performance audio system and and first implemented by Ferdinand Porsche in 1900 an electrically operated tailgate. The list of optional Scan for more in the Lohner-Porsche racing car with its four electric special equipment offers further highlights, such as air information on the wheel-hub motors. In 1947, Porsche developed the Type suspension system, which the Macan features as the new Porsche Macan 360, better known as the Cisitalia Grand Prix racing from PCW. only vehicle in its segment. There is also Porsche Torque car. The car became a true driving legend, not only as Vectoring Plus (PTV Plus), which has been specially a result of its supercharged 12-cylinder engine and tailored to the Macan. This system distributes varying consistent lightweight construction, but also thanks to its levels of drive torque to the rear wheels and works in permanent all-wheel drive. The design was based on the conjunction with an electronically controlled rear-axle idea that drive power around bends or on roads with low differential lock.
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