Chad Ridley, General Manager,

Honda Newcastle

"Alright, buckle up and pay attention because this isn't just any old SUV. This is the Porsche Macan Diesel Estate S Diesel 5dr PDK. It's the motoring equivalent of finding out your mild-mannered accountant moonlights as a rock star. And where can you get your hands on this marvel? Honda Newcastle, of all places. Let's start with the engine. Under the bonnet lies a 3.0-litre V6 turbocharged diesel that churns out a whopping 258 horsepower. This means you're not just driving an SUV, you're piloting a beast that can sprint from 0 to 60 mph in just over six seconds. It's a diesel, yes, but it's no slouch. It's got enough torque to pull a train, and it does so with a growl that would make a lion proud. This is performance you can feel in your bones. Step inside, and it's like entering the cockpit of a private jet. The seats are swathed in the finest leather, cradling you in comfort as you unleash the power under the hood. The dashboard is a masterpiece of German engineering, with every button, every dial, and every screen placed with meticulous precision. The PDK automatic gearbox is an absolute gem, offering seamless shifts that make you wonder why anyone would ever bother with a manual. Now, the drive. Oh, the drive. This is where the Macan leaves its so-called competitors in the dust. The steering is as sharp as a surgeon's scalpel, giving you an almost telepathic connection to the road. The suspension is a perfect balance of sporty stiffness and cushy comfort, handling corners with the grace of a ballet dancer while absorbing the bumps like a luxury saloon. It's a car that makes every journey, no matter how mundane, feel like an event. And then there's the practicality. Despite its sporty credentials, the Macan Diesel Estate S is an SUV through and through. There's ample space for the family, the dog, and all your luggage. It's the perfect blend of performance and practicality, a car that doesn't compromise on either. If you want to experience the thrill of driving a Porsche, head over to Honda Newcastle!"