At the private event in Stuttgart, the long-awaited
premiere of the third generation Porsche Cayenne was held. The SUV retained the
proportions of the previous model and received a design in the styling of the
new Porsche Panamera.
We have already talked about the exterior of the
luxury crossover we already talked and now, finally, the information about
the engine scale of the novelty became known. At the initial stage of sales,
the Porsche Cayenne will be offered with two new six-cylinder units. One of
them is a 340-hp 3.0-liter engine, combined with an eight-band automatic
transmission. The drive of this version is four wheel. The acceleration from
the place to 100 km/h with optional set Sport Chrono takes 5.9 seconds.
The second – 2.9-liter engine with 440 horsepower and
550 Nm of torque, which will be equipped with a modification of the Porsche
Cayenne S. With this engine, the maximum speed of the car will be 265 km/h, and
acceleration to the first "hundred" will take 4.9 seconds. Over time,
the range of power units will be expanded.
The SUV turned out with the following dimensions:
length - 4 918 mm (+63 mm), width - 1 983 mm (+44 mm), height - 1 696 mm
(-9mm), and the wheelbase remained the same size -2 895 mm. To all, the volume
of the luggage compartment became larger by 100 liters. Now it reaches 700
liters.
For the first time in history, the SUV received
various-sized tires and a rear-wheel steering system, which increases the
stability and maneuverability of the car. With it can be boasted the models 911
and Panamera.
There also have been changes in the interior of the
Porsche Cayenne 2018 model year. Already in the basic version, the car is
equipped with LED headlights, an all-wheel drive system, a telephone module
with a Wi-Fi access point, a parking assistance system with front and rear
sensors and many other equipment.
In Europe, the new Porsche Cayenne is already
available for order. The minimum cost of an off-road car makes 74 828 euros.
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