2024 Porsche Macan vs. 2024 Toyota Venza Review

Picture of the 2024 Porsche Macan

2024 Porsche
Macan

MSRP*: $60,900 to $86,800
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Picture of the 2024 Toyota Venza

2024 Toyota
Venza

MSRP*: $35,070 to $43,215
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MPG - City 17 - 19 MPG 40 MPG
MPG - Hwy 22 - 25 MPG Info not available
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space 53.0 ft3 55.1 ft3
Engine
  • 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)
  • 219-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gas/Electric Hybrid)
Transmission Automatic Continuously Variable
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive
Horsepower 261 - 434 hp 219 hp
Towing Capacity 4,409 lbs Info not available
Exterior Length 186.1 in 186.6 in
Exterior Width 76.1 in 73.0 in
Leg Room Info not available Front 40.9 in
Rear 37.8 in
Head Room Info not available Front 38.6 in
Rear 39.0 in

*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
You'll be making about the same number of stops at the gas station with the Porsche Macan as you will with the Toyota Venza, as they are both able to travel similar distances on a tank of gas.

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). The Porsche Macan will definitely make more of a dent in your wallet than the Toyota Venza, which has a much lower MSRP.

Dimensions
Since the Porsche Macan is much wider than the Toyota Venza, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging. When looking at overall length, the Porsche Macan takes up about the same amount of space in your garage as the Toyota Venza.

Handling
The Porsche Macan has a larger turning radius than the Toyota Venza, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
The Porsche Macan has a little more horsepower than the Toyota Venza.

Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the Porsche Macan does a much better job of transmitting its engine's horsepower to its wheels than the Toyota Venza.

Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Porsche Macan and the Toyota Venza. You'll be able to fit about the same amount of groceries in the Porsche Macan as you will in the Toyota Venza.