16.4.2019 Shanghai. Great performance for the Cayenne Coupé: The new SUV model from Porsche is celebrating today, Tuesday, its premiere at the “Auto Shanghai”, one of the most important automotive Asia exhibitions. The Porsche novelty will be there until the 25. To see April and have a significant role for the further growth of the sports car manufacturer in China to play.
“With the Cayenne coupe, we have brought the favorite model of our Chinese Porsche customers in a particular embodiment,” said Oliver Blume, Executive Board Chairman of Porsche AG, at the opening of the trade fair: “We are expanding in order for the Cayenne family to a vehicle that has its own very strong character. And as in any other Segment in which we compete, we want to make with the coupe, the sportiest offering in its class. As we continue to develop our product range in a targeted manner to meet the needs of our customers and to new to win – especially here in China, our largest single market.“
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- Progressive, athletic, and emotionally, through individual Design
- Large panoramic fixed glass roof as standard – carbon roof as an Option
- Enthusiasm for Porsche in China is growing
Progressive, athletic, and emotionally, through individual Design
Porsche has delivered in China in 2018, more than 31,000 Cayenne. This corresponds to a Plus of 19 per cent compared to the previous year. With the coupe variant of the sports car manufacturer in the SUV wants to grow the Segment even further. It includes all the technical Highlights of the third Cayenne Generation, but because of their unique Design and new technical Details progressive, athletic and emotional.
The much faster to the rear sloping roof line positioned in the coupe visually as the sportiest model in the Segment. Windscreen and A-pillar are due to the 20 mm lowered edge of the roof flatter than the Cayenne. The redesigned rear doors and fenders widen the shoulders of the vehicle to 18 mm. The fixed roof edge spoiler is always combined with an adaptive rear spoiler, which is from a speed of 90 km/h to 135 mm extends and the pressure on the rear axle increases. This is to the benefit of driving stability.
Large panoramic fixed glass roof as standard – carbon roof as an Option
As a standard, the new Cayenne coupe has a 2,16 m2 large panoramic fixed glass roof. Optionally, a contoured carbon roof is not available. It belongs to one of three optional lightweight Sport packages, the Sport Design package and new, weight-reduced, in addition, among other things, 22-inch-GT Design wheels and seat center panels in fabric with a classic plaid pattern. The new Cayenne coupe offers from the factory for up to four people fully in place.
The front sports the guarantee of holding seats with integrated headrests comfort and optimum side. In the rear of the coupe is fitted with a rear bench with single seat characteristics. Alternatively, there is no extra charge for a rear seat system with three seats. The passengers in the back sitting 30 mm lower than the Cayenne. The everyday boot capacity is 625 litres, and grows with the rear seats folded to 1,540 litres (Cayenne Turbo Coupé: 600 to 1.510 liters). To the comprehensive standard equipment includes speed-sensitive power steering Plus, 20-inch alloy wheels, Park assistant include front and rear including reversing camera, Porsche Active Suspension Management (PASM) and the Sport Chrono package.
For the market introduction of two powerful engines are available: The Cayenne coupe with six-cylinder turbo engine and a three-Liter displacement produced 250 kW (340 HP) and develops a maximum torque of 450 Nm. As the Top model in the Cayenne Turbo coupe with the four-litre V8 engine with Biturbo charging, 404 kW (550 HP) and maximum torque of 770 Nm.
Enthusiasm for Porsche in China is growing
China, with more than 80,000 out of the largest single market for Porsche vehicles sold in the year 2018. “It is impressive to see the interest and enthusiasm for Porsche in China in the past few decades have increased,” says Jens Puttfarcken, managing Director of Porsche China. For the growing fanbase in the far East was opened a year ago in Shanghai, the first Porsche Experience Center in Asia. It is located directly at the Shanghai International Circuit, and includes a ten-acre site on which the visitors on and off the race track, a unique experience with Porsche vehicles. “More than 10,000 guests visited the Experience Center so far,” says Puttfarcken. In addition, it was founded in 2017, the first official Porsche Club of China, now over 6,500 members. Porsche drivers from all over China come together in this Club online and in-person Meetings and share their common passion.
Cayenne Coupe:
Fuel consumption, combined 9,4 – 9,3 l/100 km; CO2 emissions combined 215 – to – 212 g/km
Cayenne Turbo Coupe:
Combined fuel consumption of 11.4 – 11.3 l/100 km; CO2 emissions combined 261 – 258 g/km
The fuel consumption and CO2 emission values were determined in accordance with the new measuring procedure WLTP. For the time being, the derivative NEDC-values. These values are in accordance with the previous NEDC measurement method calculated values are not comparable.
Further information on official fuel consumption and official specific emissions of CO2 can be taken from car emissions of new passenger cars in the “guidelines on fuel consumption, CO2 emissions and power consumption of new Passenger cars”, free of charge at all sales outlets and at DAT available-for-free.
The Cayenne coupe (photo: Porsche AG)
