911 Targa 4S and the new Cayenne launched

911 Targa 4S

Targa variant is very rarely associated with the expected accomplishment for ubiquitous Porsche models. The greatest hindrance factor is the use of a glass tube that is too large for the Targa, a burden which unfortunately notch located at the top of the train.

But look at the new Targa - it is truly captivating and still maintain thick B-pillar for sustainability styling Targa. And different from the past, the fabric roof with a magnesium frame saves a lot of weight, and they can be folded into the driving experience more satisfying.

Time to open or replace the roof takes 19 seconds.

Porsche 911 Targa 4S has a 3.8-liter engine 6-cylinder Boxer type that produces 400hp and 440Nm, which is transmitted to all four wheels through a gearbox double clutch 7-speed PDK. 0-100km / h takes 4.4 seconds (with the Sport Chrono package).

Cayenne

Five variants of the new Cayenne was introduced simultaneously: Cayenne, Cayenne Diesel, Cayenne S, Cayenne S Diesel, and for the first time in Malaysia, plug-in hybrid Cayenne S E-Hybrid.

Porsche is one of three choices hybrid model 'plug-in' including the 918 Spyder and Panamera S E-Hybrid. Technology enables it to efficiently record the rate of fuel consumption as low as 3.4-liters per 100km.

Model Cayenne S V8 engine was already in place prior to the 3.6-liter V6 unit with biturbo which gives more 20hp (to 420hp) and torque increase of 50Nm to 550Nm.

Cayenne Turbo power has also increased to 520hp and 750nm of torque now is. Cayenne S Diesel variant with 3.0-liter V6 engine is able to produce 262hp and 580Nm. It's not as powerful as the Cayenne S Diesel with a 4.2-liter V8 engine: 385hp and 850Nm. It accelerates from rest to 100km / h in just 5.4 seconds.

Not specified nor the starting price for these models but this is not something strange. Price Porsche in Malaysia (and many other markets) depends on the exchange rate and coupled with the diversity that can be made through the Buyer customization, the final price is more variable.