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Tailgate and Bonnet

Whether you're carrying shopping, leisure equipment, or luggage for a trip – the Macan offers plenty of space. Larger items fit comfortably in the rear luggage compartment, while smaller ones – such as charging equipment – can be stored in the front trunk.

Table of Contents

  1. Tailgate Operation
  2. Tailgate Operation with Comfort Access (optional)
  3. Adjusting the Opening Height of the Tailgate
  4. Bonnet Operation
  5. Bonnet Operation with Comfort Access (optional)

Tailgate Operation

The tailgate can be opened and closed using the following options:

Button on the vehicle key Button in the driver’s door (press and hold) Button on the tailgate trim The PCM / Central Display Optional: via foot gesture (Comfort Access) 

Tailgate Operation with Comfort Access (optional)

With optional Comfort Access, the tailgate can be opened or closed via a foot gesture in the sensor area at the rear right of the vehicle. The vehicle key must be nearby (within approx. 75 cm).

Requirement: Activation in the PCM Settings > Vehicle Settings > Vehicle Locking Systems > Comfort Opening Tailgate

To close the tailgate using the foot gesture, perform a gentle kicking motion, then move away from the vehicle (during the audible signal) by at least 1.4 meters. Only then will the closing process start automatically.

Adjusting the Opening Height of the Tailgate

If your garage ceiling is low or you’ve installed a Porsche roof transport system with a roof module, you can easily set the tailgate’s opening height manually.

Stand behind the vehicle and open the tailgatePress the "Tailgate Open" button on the key or tailgate trim to stop the opening processManually move the tailgate to the desired heightPress and hold the button on the tailgate trim for approx. 3 seconds

A confirmation tone will indicate the new saved height.

Bonnet Operation

The bonnet can be opened via:

Button on the vehicle keyButton in the driver’s doorOptional: hand gesture (Comfort Access)

The bonnet must always be closed manually.

Bonnet Operation with Comfort Access (optional)

With optional Comfort Access, the front luggage compartment can be opened with a swipe gesture over the sensor beneath the Porsche crest. Closing must be done manually.

Storage Package (optional)

If you want your charging equipment organised and within easy reach, you can structure the front luggage compartment with a practical divider.

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Consumption and Emissions

Electrical consumption combined (WLTP)*: 21.1 – 17.9 kWh/100 km, CO₂-emissions combined (WLTP)*: 0 g/km

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