Porsche debuts strongest Panamera: 771 hp Turbo S E-Hybrid
Porsche has revealed the brand new top-of-the-line variants of the Panamera: GTS and Turbo S E-Hybrid. The latter being probably the most highly effective iteration of the model’s four-door saloon ever.
The brand new Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid incorporates a front-mounted 4.0-liter twin-turbo V8 that generates 591 hp. It’s paired with a 187 hp electrical motor built-in into the PDK dual-clutch transmission. The result’s a mixed output of 771 hp and 738 lb-ft of torque. That’s 101 hp and 111 lb-ft greater than the outdated powertrain.
Porsche claims the brand new Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid can speed up from 0-62 mph in simply 2.9 seconds and has a high pace of 202 mph. It’s not solely faster than the outdated mannequin, but in addition extra environment friendly. The 25.9 kWh battery shops 45% extra power, giving the automotive an electric-only vary of as much as 55 miles.
The Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid just lately set the quickest lap time for ICE-based luxurious vehicles on the Nurburgring. It accomplished a lap of the 12.9-mile circuit in 7 min 24.17 seconds, beating the earlier report set by the Panamera Turbo S.
Supply: Porsche