Tuesday, January 18, 2011

Porsche Panamera


This Porsche sedan is a great family car that is also great, performance wise. Porsche's first sedan has been a success, becoming popular very quickly and keeping up with the performance of their lightning quick coupe models.

VEHICLE TYPE: front-engine, rear- or 4-wheel-drive, 4-passenger, 5-door hatchback

ESTIMATED BASE PRICE: $89,800–$132,600

ENGINES: DOHC 32-valve V-8, aluminum block and heads, direct fuel injection / twin-turbocharged and intercooled DOHC 32-valve V-8, aluminum block and heads, direct fuel injection

Displacement: 293 cu in, 4806cc
Power : 400 bhp @ 6500 rpm (S) / 500 bhp @ 6000 rpm (Turbo)
Torque : 369 lb-ft @ 3500 rpm (S) / 516 lb-ft @ 2250 rpm (Turbo)

TRANSMISSION: 7-speed dual-clutch automated manual

DIMENSIONS:
Wheelbase: 115.0 in Length: 195.7 in Width: 76.0 in Height: 55.8 in Curb weight: 3950–4350 lb

PERFORMANCE :
Zero to 60 mph: 4.0–5.2 sec
Top speed (drag limited): 175–188 mph


PROJECTED FUEL ECONOMY:
EPA city/highway driving: 13–19/16–23 mpg

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