It was only last year that Porsche launched the second generation Cayenne SUV. And now, the company came up with an improved version of the Cayenne diesel engine. This is not only as Porsche said it is also improving and adding more options to the existing range.
Porsche engineers were first worked on the diesel engine of the Cayenne, which is a 3.6 litre V6 unit. They have added to it a new turbocharger for improved response and more efficiency. It has also increased pressure of direct injection comes to 2000 bar and crankshaft which is lighter.
With all these improvements, the engine (and therefore the car) was mitigated by 20 kg of weight so that the total weight of the car now stands at 2080 KG or lb 4585. There is also an increase in the power of the engine by 5 hp, which is now in fuel consumption 245 hp. on the other hand was reduced 0.2 litre per kilometre and reads 7.2 litres per 100 km or 32.7 mpg. There something for the eco-conscious applaud thus because there was also a reduction in the carbon footprint of the new Cayenne improved, with being simply 189 g/km CO2 emissions an improvement of six grams of its previous Variant.
Also, none of tinkering with the engine had no effect on the sport utility vehicles sporting characteristics and may enforce the 0 to 100 km or 62 miles in 7.6 seconds. Here again, there is an improvement by 0.2 seconds from his previous version and the speed has also improved by 2 km/h 220 km/h or mph 137 being the top whack that the SUV would now be able to.
The company also works on the Cayenne S hybrid, which is an upgrade of the original hybrid variant and would allow the car circulate in pure mode electric driven at low speed as also a cold start. There is also the availability of the Porsche Exclusive option which is an extension of the Panamera Turbo.
A packet of make-up for the Cayenne Turbo gives added power to the Cayenne Turbo by 40 hp and makes the car to have a maximum output of 540 hp power. Peak torque 750 Nm ft or lb 553 with this Powerkit increases also borrowed from the Panamera. Factor of the car with this Powerkit sprint installed boils by 0.1 seconds and, therefore, the 0 - 100 km sprint is completed in 4.6 seconds. Topspeed is also improved by 4 km and rises to 281 km/h or mph 176.
The fuel consumption of the rate change with these upgrades by Porsche and rest to 11.5 litres per 100 km or 20.45 mpg. Other improvements which includes the kit are the Cayenne Turbo Porsche Exclusive that adds lights Xenon masked-out with dynamic of (specific) of Porsche light system, rear lights tinted led, sports quad exhaust look and new finishing options.
There is also the additional functionality of the Lane system help change in autumn 2011 and the new Porsche Exclusive package for the exterior, which includes lighthouses Xenon pot black exhaust, and custom. They would be applicable for new year model cars. Access feature wireless Internet is also available for the Panamera models coming out after June 2011.
