2024 Buick Enclave vs. 2023 Porsche Macan Review

Picture of the 2024 Buick Enclave

2024 Buick
Enclave

MSRP*: $43,900 to $59,500
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Picture of the 2023 Porsche Macan

2023 Porsche
Macan

MSRP*: $57,500 to $82,900
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MPG - City 17 - 18 MPG 17 - 19 MPG
MPG - Hwy 25 - 26 MPG 22 - 25 MPG
Seating Capacity 7 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space 97.4 ft3 53.0 ft3
Engine
  • 310-hp, 3.6-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 261-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 375-hp, 2.9-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 434-hp, 2.9-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive
Horsepower 310 hp 261 - 434 hp
Towing Capacity Info not available 4,409 lbs
Exterior Length 204.8 in 186.1 in
Exterior Width 78.8 in 76.1 in
Leg Room Front 41.2 in
Rear 38.3 in
Info not available
Head Room Front 41.2 - 42.6 in
Rear 39.0 - 39.9 in
Info not available

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Convenience
Due to the larger tank size and better fuel economy of the Buick Enclave, you will definitely be making fewer stops at the gas station than with the Porsche Macan.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). Clearly, the Buick Enclave is a better financial choice over the Porsche Macan, when considering MSRP.

Dimensions
Since the Buick Enclave is much wider than the Porsche Macan, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging. If you go with the Buick Enclave, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the Porsche Macan.

Handling
The Buick Enclave has the same turning radius as the Porsche Macan, so they both maneuver the same in and out of tight spots.

Performance
The Buick Enclave has a little less horsepower than the Porsche Macan.

Powertrain
The Buick Enclave has much lower torque than the Porsche Macan, which generally means that it won't feel as fast or powerful.

Utility
The Buick Enclave offers greater seating capacity than the Porsche Macan, making it a better choice for those who find themselves chauffeuring others around. With the Buick Enclave, you'll be able to haul more equipment or luggage than the Porsche Macan.