2012 Porsche Panamera Diesel

The Panamera selection extends using the introduction of the new Porsche Panamera Diesel, further enhancing the model’s appeal to United kingdom buyers. A luxurious Gran Turismo, the Porsche Panamera Diesel is capable of taking 4 passengers in sporting comfort from Lands End to Loch Ness without refuelling. The Porsche Panamera Diesel costs £62,134 (eighty,183 euro in Germany inc. VAT) and it is on sale in the United kingdom from August 2011.

Coping effortlessly with short bursts of speed and cross nation touring, this long distance sporting efficiency is delivered from the smooth-running three.0-litre V6 engine having a rated output of 250 hp (184 kW) achieved amongst 3,800 rpm and four,400 rpm. The greatest torque of 550 Nm, obtainable all of the way from one,750 rpm to 2,750 rpm, delivers large pulling power. It truly is solely accessible with rear-wheel generate and uses a extremely efficient eight-speed Tiptronic S as regular. The six-cylinder turbo diesel engine powers the new Gran Turismo from 0 to 62 mph (0-100 km/h) in 6.eight seconds, having a best velocity of 150 mph (242 km/h).




The Porsche Panamera Diesel gives a extremely attractive driving variety of extra than 745 miles on one 80-litre tank, emits 172 g/km and delivers a Mixed fuel economic system of 43.5mpg (6.five l/100 km). Using the optional lower rolling resistance tyres, efficiency improves additional still, to 167 g/km and 44.8mpg on the Combined cycle.

The model’s three.0-litre V6 engine is state with the art in diesel technologies: prevalent rail direct injection by means of piezo valves at a strain of 2000 bar, turbocharging employing electrically managed variable geometry turbochargers (VGTs) and emission manage accomplished by managed exhaust gas recirculation, oxidation catalyst and particle filter.

Performance, generous torque and small usage are accompanied by smooth running, reliability and low emissions. An additional contributing element will be the car start/stop functionality, which can be fitted as regular. Adaptive air suspension is on the market as an alternative to the regular steel spring suspension, to offer an even wider range of suspension settings to extend the driving characteristics additional nonetheless.

Via its proportions alone, the Panamera stands out plainly in its marketplace segment: measuring 1931mm (76.0in) in width and 1418mm (55.8in) in height, the Panamera is both wider and reduced than similar four-door versions. The unmistakable, smooth GT silhouette is created by an overall length of 4970mm (195.7in) and brief, sporting overhangs front and rear. This new model is usually recognised by the lettering ‘diesel’ around the front doors.

Just about every Panamera, which includes the brand new Diesel product, features a higher degree of standard specification that includes leather interior, Porsche Lively Suspension Management (PASM), Bi-Xenon headlights, front and rear ParkAssist, tyre pressure monitoring, automated dimming rear see mirrors, Porsche Communication Management with touch-screen satellite navigation and audio controls, cruise control along with a three yr warranty.

Fitted to just about every Panamera can be a Porsche Automobile Monitoring System (VTS), a sophisticated car protection package accepted to Thatcham Class 5 standard, and clients may also be able to discover the possible of their new automobile by participating in a complimentary course in the Porsche Encounter Centre, Silverstone.