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| Porsche presented at the Los Angeles Auto Show, the new Cayman S. As usual, he was larger than its predecessor - and is also grown in the intrinsic values. (Photo: ampnet) |
Porsche unveiled at the Los Angeles Auto Show 2012 (1st - 09/12/2012) The world premiere of the third generation of the Cayman. It is flatter and sleeker, lighter and faster, more efficient and stronger than before.
The two-seater is for the 911 Carrera and the Boxster, the third series of Porsche sports car with a new lightweight body. Depending on the model and features, the new Cayman up to 30 kilograms lighter and consumes up to 15 percent less fuel per 100 kilometers than its predecessor.
275 horsepower in the base
The new generation of two-seater mid-engined sports car made its debut in the two classic Porsche variants Cayman and Cayman S. The base model is powered by a 2.7-liter six-cylinder boxer engine with 202 kW / 275 hp accelerates in 5.4 seconds zero to 100 km / h and reaches a top speed of 266 km / h The NEDC fuel consumption is dependent on the transmission from 7.7 to 8.2 liters per 100 kilometers.
Cayman S with 325 hp
The 3.4-liter engine of the Cayman S makes 239 kW / 325 hp and allows ideally, an acceleration from a standstill to 100 km / h in 4.7 seconds, the Cayman S has a top speed reached at 283 km / h, the NEDC consumption is dependent on the transmission from 8.0 to 8.8 liters. Both sports coupes come standard with a manual six-speed transmissions, the seven-speed Porsche double-clutch transmission (PDK) is available as an option.
New features
Evaluates the Porsche Cayman also stands out because new equipment options. Thus, the model is available as an option for the first time with the adaptive cruise control Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) and a specially designed Burmester sound system. Another first for the Cayman is the optionally available keyless Entry & Drive system.
Stronger focus on 911
The proportions of the Cayman are new. Extended wheelbase with shorter overhangs and wheels 18 and 19 inches in diameter and larger circumference, optical recognition features for the further enhanced driving dynamics. The design is based more than ever on 911th From outside the neiue Cayman is recognized by its dominant, to the side increasing cooling air inlets. Equally specific is the large, flat aluminum tailgate and the rear part with the peripheral edges. Directly to the tailgate closes on the thin sheet of the rear spoiler which extends in comparison to Boxster higher and at a steeper angle.
The prices
The launch of the new generation Cayman is in Europe on 2 March 2013. The reason Prices in Germany for 51,385 euros and 64,118 euros for the Cayman in the Cayman S.
Porsche Cayman Video at Los Angeles Auto Show 2012
Porsche Cayman Photo Gallery At LA Auto Show 2012
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| The base model has 202 KW/275 hp coming from a 2.7-liter six-cylinder boxer engine. The top model Cayman S pays out a 3.4 liter engine, 239 kW/325 hp, providing ideally, an acceleration from a standstill to 100 km / h in 4.7 seconds. Its top speed of the Cayman S reached at 283 km / h |
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| The extended wheelbase with shorter overhangs and wheels 18 and 19 inches in diameter and larger circumference are visual hallmarks of the new, which is oriented more on 911. In addition, the new Cayman is recognized by its dominant, to the side increasing cooling air inlets. |
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| Evaluates the Porsche Cayman also with new equipment options. The first model is available with the optional adaptive cruise control Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) and a specially designed Burmester sound system. Another first for the Cayman ... |
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| ... is the optionally available Keyless Entry & Drive system. The launch of the new generation Cayman is in Europe on 2 March 2013. The reason Prices in Germany for 51,385 euros and 64,118 euros for the Cayman in the Cayman S. |
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