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Porsche 918 Spyder - most expensive Porsche in the company history: 625,000 euros (884,562$/672,000 sterling)




The view is indeed very tempting. At first glance, you tend to think that you are dealing with a regular supercar: a superb car with an extremely high consumption. But, what depicts in pictures is nothing more than perhaps the fastest and most economical series hybrid model in the world. It is also the most expensive Porsche ever built, reaching a price value of 625,000 euros (884,562$/672,000 sterling).

Thus, the fresh German two-seater model is equipped with a 500 horsepower (370 kw) V8 engine , which is accompanied by two electric motors, one on each axle. They will develop together 218 horses (160 kw). Batteries of this model can be charged from outlet.

German model consumption is only 3.0 liters/100 km (78 mpg), however, the model is able to deliver stunning performances: a sprint from 0 to 100 km/h (62 mph) in 3.2 seconds and a top speed of 320 km/h (198 mph).

In electric mode, the model shows a range of 25 km (15 miles) and a top speed of 150 km/h (93 mph).

Those who wish to get hold of a 918 Spyder, can order one starting today. But the series production will not begin until the 18th of September 2013. Those who will give 625,000 euros (884,562$/672,000 sterling), will not remain harmed, because they will receive a special edition of the 911 Turbo S, called "Edition 918 Spyder". It will also be offered in only 918 copies. Those who will benefit from this model will have on their dashboard the serial number of 918 Spyder, in which they have invested the huge amount. 918 Spyder will be delivered to customers during 2013-2014 period. Porsche 911 Turbo S "Edition 918 Spyder" has a price of 173,241 euros (245,187$/150,894 sterling) in Germany.

Via | Automarket