The new Porsche Cayenne 2018 – soon

18 August 2017

Announcement of the date of the official presentation of the third-generation Cayenne

The next generation of the Porsche Cayenne SUV to unveil on August 29 of this year. Then Porsche will hold a public presentation in the framework of the motor show in Frankfurt. The new flagship of the German brand will be equipped with petrol engines V6 and V8.

In addition, the 2018 Cayenne will soon be a hybrid version with a gasoline engine V6 and possibly V8, which is installed on the Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid. The capacity of this power plant makes 700 HP But Porsche never said anything about the diesel versions of the new Porsche Cayenne.

These motors are developed in Audi and adapted to the Cayenne, but the German company is unlikely to bring in light diesel engines is the recent scandal with emissions and prohibition of operation of a diesel Porsche Cayenne in Europe marred the reputation of the motors. We will remind, two weeks ago in Germany, the Cayenne diesel modification was allowed to operate for software engine.

However, according to the German automaker: "With the European fuel prices it is impossible to transplant all the drivers with a diesel on petrol engines". Therefore, in the Porsche glimmer of hope for the return of diesels to the system.

Porsche Cayenne 2018 model year built on the new MLB platform of the Volkswagen production, because the car became lighter by 70 kg.