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Porsche Panamera Personalization Program Launched

The North American division of Porsche announced today it will begin offering a new personalization program starting this fall, including a Panamera Turbo Powerkit, a Sport Design Package and 20-inch Panamera Sport Wheels.

Taken separately, the Panamera Turbo Powerkit increases engine output to 540 horsepower, while maximum torque rises to 750 Nm. The kit includes two new turbochargers with titanium aluminum turbines, and engine management.

There is also a Sport Plus mode, which is included in the Sport Chrono Turbo Package that is part of the Panamera Turbo Powerkit, in which the maximum torque rises to 800 Nm. In Sport Plus mode, the Panamera Turbo accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h (0 to 62 mph) in 3.9 seconds, while the top test track speed is 305 km/h (189 mph).

The Powerkit will be available starting September for $21,730. Porsche Tequipment will offer the Powerkit as a retrofit upgrade beginning in November 2010.

Next, the new Sport Design Package features a unique, exterior color painted front fascia with widened black air intake grilles. Other components include separate side skirts and the standard, exterior color rear underbody apron with diffuser and fins. Available in October 2010 as a Porsche Exclusive option or a Porsche Tequipment retrofit upgrade, the Sport Design Package is $4,590. On request, side skirts are available separately for $1,390.

Finally, the 20-inch Panamera Sport wheels are already available for order. The light alloy multi-spoke wheels are available from Porsche Exclusive in GT silver metallic, black, or in the exterior car color. They also will be available from Porsche Tequipment in GT silver metallic and black.

According to Porsche, the Panamera Turbo Powerkit is only available on the Panamera Turbo. The Sport Design Package and the Panamera Sport Wheels are available on all Porsche Panamera models (Panamera, Panamera 4, Panamera S, Panamera 4S and Panamera Turbo).
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