The six-cylinder Porsche Panamera will debut in Beijing
New lightweight models, efficient and fast to drive or integral transmission equipped with a new V6 engine Porsche 90 degrees torque series has a PDK box
Following the successful launch of the Panamera last fall, Porsche AG announced today the addition of a range models. For sale in Canada this summer, the Panamera and Panamera 4 V6 engine will be a new entry-level models of the Grand Touring four-door Porsche.
Both models are powered by a new 3.6-liter V6 engine has direct fuel injection produces a maximum output of 300 hp with a maximum torque of 295 lb-ft. Faithful to the traditional nomenclature of Porsche, the Panamera is a rear drive, while the Panamera 4 comes standard with active all-wheel drive.
Visually distinguished from a V8 engine models thanks pad ice black matte finish (instead of chrome), large exhaust tips simple and distinct rims, two new Panamera models are shining examples of the strategy development Porsche Intelligent Performance. Equipped for the Canadian market a gearbox has dual clutch Porsche-Doppelkupplungsgetriebe (PDK) and the Start / Stop function series, the Panamera has realized a propulsion fuel consumption rating of 9.3 L/100 km barely according to the New European Driving Cycle, while the Panamera 4 realizes a rating of barely 9.6 L/100 km.
A combination of performance and economy, typical of Porsche, is a landmark of the new Grand Touring V6. The Panamera V6 adopt construction mild thanks to the use of axles, doors, hood, fins and an aluminum lid. The new V6 engine has 90 degrees, assembled at the factory motor Porsche Zuffenhausen is also nearly 30 kg lighter than the V8 Panamera S and 4S.
As the V8 models, the Panamera and Panamera 4 combine sporting character with a high level of comfort and driving dynamics of every day. In addition to the suspension spring steel series, adaptive air suspension with increased air volume on demand is optional.
The Panamera and Panamera 4 will be presented April 23, 2010 at the Motor Show in Beijing.
