German automaker Porsche has launched the more powerful Panamera GTS in India for Rs. 2.34 Crore. The GTS slots in above the Panamera Standard, which was launched in May this year. GTS stands for Gran Turismo Sport, which focuses more on driving dynamics. Powering the 4-door saloon is a 4.0-litre twin-turbo V8. Pushing 494 bhp to the rear wheels, 20 more than the previous generation. The car hits triple-digit speeds in 3.8 seconds, thanks to the 8-speed PDK gearbox, and tops out at 302 kmph.
The vehicle has several variant-specific features. These include satin black finishes on exterior trim elements such as side skirts, front inserts, side window trim and rear bumper. The GTS also features darker-tinted headlights and taillights, mounted on 21-inch Anthracite Grey center-lock alloy wheels. Buyers have the option to choose from a variety of wheel designs in 20- and 21-inch sizes in addition to the standard units. A sports exhaust comes as standard with a dark bronze finish, making the GTS model look bold and sporty.
Inside the car, you have a luxurious, driver-focused cockpit that combines high-quality materials such as leather and Alcantara with an intuitive and visually appealing layout. The GTS-specific interior trim and sports seats add to its exclusivity. The Porsche Communication Management (PCM) system with a large touchscreen controls numerous functions, from navigation and audio to vehicle settings.
The cabin sports standard all-black leather and Race-Tex upholstery, with options for single-tone and two-tone leather interiors. Buyers can also choose GTS-specific interior packages in Carmine Red or Slate Gray Neo, which include matching seatbelts and contrast stitching. Adaptive sport seats with 18-way power adjustment come standard. The GTS normally seats four, but buyers can opt for a fifth seat by replacing the rear center storage.
While the Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid is the fastest globally, Porsche has no plans to launch it in India. Making the GTS variant the quickest in the Panamera lineup. Porsche is planning to begin deliveries of the Panamera late this year or early next year. What do you think about the Panamera and should Porsche have launched the Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid in India? Let us know in the comments below!
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