Porsche Cayenne, already 250,000 units produced

We all knew that the sport utility vehicle Cayenne Porsche was a tremendous success and it was the size of the planet.

Today, we learn that the production of that which began in 2002 reached 250,000 units at the factory in Leipzig, Germany. Of these, 45,478 units were sold in 2008 alone. Since the launch of the second generation of the Porsche Cayenne in 2007, it sold beyond 100 000 copies of the SUV in the world.

The 250 000th out a copy of the assembly line, is white and has a V6 3.0-liter TDI engine that develops 240 horses has some 4,000 r / min and above a torque of 550 Nm from a 2 000 rev / min. According to data from the manufacturer, this version is able to offer a fuel economy of around 9.3 li/100 km (32 mi / gal) or equivalent to that of a compact car.

There is every reason to believe that this version will be available in America TDI of the next year, immediately after the arrival of his enemies brothers, the Volkswagen Touareg and Audi Q7 turbodiesel engine.

A hybrid version (/ atmospheric electric) engine is in development.