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Is A Macan GTS A Better Alternative Than A 911?

Is A Macan GTS A Better Alternative Than A 911?

Update: 2025-09-09
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Is the Porsche Macan GTS a better alternative than a 911? In this episode of Rennthusiast Radio, Will and Derek dive into Porsche’s best-selling model and ask the big question: can a 2021 Macan GTS deliver the excitement, character, and sense of occasion we usually expect from a 911?


Will shares the full story of his new Chalk/Bordeaux Macan GTS — from almost buying the wrong CPO example to landing the perfect spec — and explains why this Porsche hot hatch might just be the smartest buy in the lineup. Derek brings the facts, history, and context: the Macan’s “Cajun” origins, why Porsche built it, and how it compares against the Cayenne and 911 in terms of driving feel, practicality, and ownership.


We cover everything from reliability and CPO pitfalls, to what makes the GTS trim special, to the real-world daily driver vs. sports car debate. If you’ve ever wondered whether the Macan GTS can stand toe-to-toe with the legendary 911 — or if it’s the perfect second Porsche — this is the conversation you don’t want to miss.

 Drop a comment: Would you daily a Macan GTS, or is the 911 always the answer?


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Is A Macan GTS A Better Alternative Than A 911?

Is A Macan GTS A Better Alternative Than A 911?