Contents of the review:
- Appearance
- Salon
- 2019 Porsche Panamera GTS Specifications
- Security systems
- 2019 Porsche Panamera GTS cost and configuration
In 2018, Porsche officially presented the Panamera GTS model, which is already available for purchase on the Russian market. It is noteworthy that the GTS version received two versions at once - the GTS itself and the GTS Sport Turismo.
A distinctive feature of the Porsche GTS is the presence special Sport Design package, black exterior trims, GTS badges and large 20-inch light alloy rollers. In addition, the car received a revised interior and modernized technical stuffing.
Running a little ahead of ourselves, it is worth noting that the Porsche Panamera GTS is a first-class car with excellent dynamic characteristics and providing pleasant and maximum gambling handling, which will be appreciated by true fans of the brand, but ordinary customers can save over 1.5 million rubles by choosing Panamera 4S model.
Exterior of the Porsche Panamera GTS
The new Panamera GTS has a stylish and modern look that is consistent with other models from the company. In particular, the car began to strongly resemble the iconic Porsche 911, for which it is worth saying special thanks to the designers.
The "muzzle" of the novelty pleases the eye with spectacular optics of the head light, an embossed hood and a raised bumper, represented by several sections of air intakes and originally beaten foglights.
Machine profile showcases powerful wheel arches, a heavily littered windshield, a long bonnet, a domed roof and embossed sidewalls. Special attention should be paid to the air ducts located immediately behind the front wheel arches, and the black GTS lettering.
Tightened and knocked down feed It is represented by striking side lights with LED filling, a compact luggage compartment lid, an adaptive spoiler and a monumental rear bumper with a sports diffuser and two pairs of exhaust “trunks”.
The outer dimensions of a sports car have the following parameters:
| Length, mm | 5053 |
| Width, mm | 1937 (2165 - including outside mirrors) |
| Height, mm | 1417 |
| Wheelbase, mm | 2950 |
The exact ride height is not named, but thanks to the air suspension, it can be reduced by 10 mm.
Potential car buyers are offered a choice between 14 wheel design options, 12 standard body color options and 4 special colors: Carmine Red, Amethyst, GT Silver and Crayon.
Interior design of the new GTS
The interior of the new Porsche Panamera GTS is greeted with a stylish front dashboard, first-class workmanship, impeccable ergonomics and premium materials. To be more precise, inside the car there is a real kingdom of genuine leather and black Alcantara, where the steering wheel, front and rear seats, armrests on the doors and the central tunnel, as well as pillars and a ceiling are covered.
In addition, materials may include anodized aluminum, carbon fiber and natural wood.
Driver's cockpit represented by an analog-virtual dashboard, a convenient multifunctional steering wheel and steering wheel speed switches. In the upper part of the central dashboard, the manufacturer placed a small analog stopwatch dial with a built-in clock, followed by a 12.3-inch touchscreen "TV" of the multimedia information complex, an air duct unit, as well as a music and interior climate control unit.
For front passengers prepared first-class sports seats with integrated headrests, heating, a wide range of adjustments and excellent lateral support. They feature leather and Alcantara trim and embroidered GTS lettering on the headrests.
There is a high transmission tunnel between the front seats, which houses a wide armrest with an integrated box for small items and a pair of cup holders.
Rear passengers 2 freestanding chairs are offered, also with first-class lateral support and integrated head restraints. It is also worth mentioning that the rear riders have access to a separate music and climate control unit, as well as a folding center armrest and electrically adjustable seat.
Trunk volume is 500 liters as standard, but can be increased to 1340 liters. In the underground luggage compartment there is a repair kit and a subwoofer, but a spare tire is not provided.
Special attention should be paid to the aluminum pedals and sills, the latter being engraved with "Panamera GTS".
2019 Porsche Panamera GTS Specifications
The engine compartment of the Porsche Panamera GTS hides a power plant identical to the Porsche Panamera Turbo model, namely a petrol 4-liter biturbo V8 - however, unlike the Turbo version, it produces not 550 "horses" and 770 Nm, but only 460 hp ... and 620 Nm of torque. However, even this kind of power is enough for the car, which is confirmed by the maximum speed of 292 km / h and acceleration from 0 to 100 in 4.1 seconds, which is only 0.3 seconds. slower Panamera Turbo.
To accelerate from standstill to 160 km / h, the car spends 9.6 seconds. A pair of the power plant is made by an uncontested 8-band "robot" РDК. It is also worth noting the presence of all-wheel drive and a sports exhaust system.
Like other versions of the model, the Panamera GTS is based on the proprietary "bogie" MSB, which involves abundant use of high-strength steels, aluminum alloys and composite materials. The suspension is completely independent with a "two-link" on the front and "four-link" - on the rear axle.
As already noted, the car has an adaptive air suspension, shock absorbers with adjustable stiffness and a fully steerable chassis. The braking system is represented by high-performance brakes with 390 mm and 365 mm discs on the front and rear axles, respectively.
The steering is equipped with an electromechanical power steering.
Separately, it is worth mentioning the all-wheel drive transmission, represented by an electrically controlled multi-plate RTM clutch and the possibility of hard blocking.
Safety and driver assistance systems
The new Porsche Panamera GTS has a whole arsenal of modern equipment responsible for the safety of passengers:
- Active all-wheel drive system;
- Automatic brake differential;
- Anti-slip system;
- System of exchange rate stability PSM with anti-lock braking system;
- Chassis control technology - Porsche 4D-Сhаssis Controlоl;
- Tire pressure sensors;
- Disc brakes with 6-piston calipers at the front and 4-piston calipers at the rear;
- Rain sensors;
- Parking assistant;
- Cruise control;
- Central locking with remote control function support;
- LED headlights front and rear;
- Full-size airbags for front riders;
- Two-piece side airbags + knee pad + side curtains;
- Electronic immobilizer of the motor;
- ISOFIX lugs;
- Anti-theft system;
- PVTS Plus tracking system and much more.
The body of the sports car has high rigidity and boasts the presence of zones of programmed deformation, which allows you to "damp" the force of impact in a collision.
Options and cost of the 2019 Porsche Panamera GTS
The price of the Porsche Panamera GTS on the Russian market starts at 9.279 million rubles. (about 141.26 thousand dollars), for which the future owner gets at his disposal the following equipment:
- Liquid cooling system;
- Twin-scroll turbocharging;
- Sport Chrono package;
- Function "Start & Stop";
- ABD and ASR systems;
- Chassis control technology - Porsche 4D-Сhаssis Controlоl;
- Tire pressure sensors;
- Disc brakes with 6-piston calipers at the front and 4-piston calipers at the rear;
- Rain sensors;
- Parking assistant;
- Cruise control;
- Central locking with remote control function support;
- Electric parking brake;
- Adaptive spoiler;
- GTS logo on the front doors;
- Auto-dimming interior and exterior mirrors;
- Keyless engine start;
- Climate control;
- Hi-Fi speaker system with 10 speakers;
- Multimedia center;
- Central locking with remote control function support;
- Electronic immobilizer of the motor;
- ISOFIX lugs;
- Anti-theft system;
- Heated first / second row seats;
- Full-size airbags for front riders;
- Two-piece side airbags + knee pad + side curtains;
- LED headlights front and rear, etc.
The following options are offered as an option:
- Rear view camera;
- System for keeping a given lane;
- Projected display;
- 4-zone climate;
- Front seat ventilation system;
- BOSE surround sound system;
- Acoustic system Burmaster;
- Wood or carbon trim package;
- Matrix head optics and much more.
In the company's model range, the new Porsche Panamera GTS in terms of power and cost clearly fits between the 4S and Turbo models, the price of which in Russia starts from 7.833 million and 10.274 million, respectively.
Conclusion
The Porsche Panamera GTS is a striking premium car that offers its customers a first-class interior, the widest range of basic / optional equipment, high-performance equipment and even more refined handling. This is a car for true connoisseurs and fans of the Porsche brand.
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