Tag: Porsche Panamera S

  • Porsche Panamera S E-Hybrid with Michelin Pilot Super Sport

    All models of the new the Porsche Panamera will be equipped with Michelin tyres when it is launched in July 2013. The performance Michelin tyres grant superb traction at all conditions. There will be summer, winter and all-season tyres in 12 different sizes.

    Summer Tyres
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    The Michelin Pilot Super Sport was created through the unique combination of three components: the aramid fibre belt, the Bi-Compound tread band and the Variable Contact Patch 2.0.

    The Variable Contact Patch 2.0 enables complete control of the vehicle by keeping the same amount of rubber on the road, even as the patch’s shape changes during tight cornering.

    Front
    255/45 ZR 19 (100Y) PILOT SUPER SPORT N0
    255/40 ZR 20 (101Y) PILOT SUPER SPORT N0

    Rear
    285/40 ZR 19 (103Y) PILOT SUPER SPORT N0
    295/35 ZR 20 (105Y) PILOT SUPER SPORT N0

    Winter Tyres:

    The Michelin Pilot Alpin 4 integrates a new winter tyre design called Ridge-n-Flex, which involves the optimal combination of two features.

    Front
    255/45 R 19 100V PILOT ALPIN PA4 N1
    255/40 R 20 101V XL PILOT ALPIN PA4 N0

    Rear
    285/40 R 19 103V PILOT ALPIN PA4 N1
    285/35 R 20 104V XL PILOT ALPIN PA4 N0

    All-Season Tyres:

    Developed for the North American market, the Michelin Pilot Sport A/S Plus stands out for its consistent high-level performance in all weather conditions.

    Front
    255/45 R 19 100V PILOT SPORT A/S+ N1
    255/40 R 20 101V XL PILOT SPORT A/S+ N0

    Rear
    285/40 R 19 103V PILOT SPORT A/S+ N1
    295/35 R 20 105V XL PILOT SPORT A/S+ N0

    Check out Porsche Panamera S E-Hybrid with Michelin Pilot Super Sport on the picture below!

    Homologation: facts and figures

    • 1 tyre manufacturer certified worldwide
    • 12 sizes certified for all driving conditions (summer, winter and all season)
    • 3 tyre ranges all featuring the Porsche N marking (N0 or N1)
    • Global tyre coverage for a global car
    • 40% of production will be fitted with Michelin tyres
    • A 2½ year co-development project conducted jointly by Michelin teams and Porsche engineers
    • The Michelin Pilot Super Sport is the summer tyre certified for two different rim diameters
    • The Michelin Pilot Alpin 4 is the winter tyre certified for 19- and 20-inch rims
    • The Michelin Pilot Sport A/S Plus is the tyre certified, particularly for the North American market, in two rim diameters: 19- and 20-inches

    Source: Porsche

  • Wald Porsche Panamera S Black Bison

    Wald International has announced their Black Bison package for Porsche Panamera. The project is based on the S model.

    It is powered by a 4.8 liter naturally aspirated V8 with 400PS (294 kW) at 6500RPM and 500Nm (369 lb-ft) at 3500RPM.

    The Black Bison package consists of a new front bumper, modified side skirts and new fenders. There is also a new rear bumper with an integrated diffuser, a tailgate-mounted spoiler and a four-tailpipe sports exhaust system.

    The tinted front and rear lights are also part from the package.

    The stance is further improved by a lowered sports suspension and nice big alloy wheels finished in dark paint fitted with performance tires.

    Wald Porsche Panamera S Black Bison
    Wald Porsche Panamera S Black Bison
    Wald Porsche Panamera S Black Bison
    Wald Porsche Panamera S Black Bison
    Wald Porsche Panamera S Black Bison
    Wald Porsche Panamera S Black Bison
    Wald Porsche Panamera S Black Bison
    Wald Porsche Panamera S Black Bison
    Wald Porsche Panamera S Black Bison
    Wald Porsche Panamera S Black Bison


    Source: Wald International

  • Edo Competition Porsche Panamera S Hellboy

    Edo Competition has announced tuning program for Porsche Panamera S. The tuned version is called Hellboy and that suits to it – perfectly.

    The mighty 4.8 liter V8 engine is boosted to 465PS(342 kW), instead of factory’s 400PS (294kW) and 550Nm (406 lb-ft). 0 to 100 km/h in 4.6 seconds and the top speed is 305 km/h (190 mph).

    The results are thanks to new pressure-monitoring and self-adjusting exhaust system with butterfly valves, high-performance catalytic converters, high-flow mufflers and new tail pipes. There are also an ECU recalibration tuned on the dyno and a set of high-flow air filters.

    The body kit consists of a a new carbon fiber front skirt with integrated daytime running lights, new carbon fiber front lip, elegant side skirts, a new carbon fiber rear skirt along with the diffuser, new side mirrors and fender vents. Finally, Edo added a ducktail spoiler.

    The vehicle stands on 9.5J x 21” rims at the front and 11J x 21” at the rear fitted with 265/35 ZR 21 and 305/30 ZR 21, respectively.

    For better stance and improved handling – an electronic lowering module that can bring the body up to 30 mm closer to the ground can be fitted on request.

    Verdict: Definitely straight from hell!

    Edo Competition Porsche Panamera S Hellboy
    Edo Competition Porsche Panamera S Hellboy

    Source: Edo Competition

  • TECHART announced its tuning programme for Porsche Panamera

    The well-known Porsche cars tuning company TECHART has completed its individualization programme for the recently launched Porsche Panamera. Available for the Panamera S and the all-wheel-driven Panamera 4S, the TECHART programme emphasizes uniquely the sporty lines of the Porsche’s striking sedan. (more…)

  • 10,000th Porsche Panamera rolls off the production line

    The 10,000th Porsche Panamera rolled off the production line at the Porsche AG’s Leipzig plant. The platinum silver metallic Panamera Turbo with 500 horsepower is already on its way to a customer in Singapore. (more…)

  • New 20-inch forged wheels for the luxorious Porsche Panamera

    The all-new Porsche Panamera’s customisation options range is growing day after day, the latest addition to that range are the new 20-inch forged wheels which comes in the same design as the wheels on the new 911 Turbo. (more…)

  • Porsche Presents Space Concept of the New Panamera

    Porsche AG, Stuttgart, is for the first time presenting the innovative interior concept of the company’s fourth model series. Right from the start upon the introduction of the Panamera beginning in Germany on 12 September 2009, the Panamera will be available in its top versions with a V8 power unit and luxurious features. (more…)