Two new power upgrade from APS, this time for the Porsche Panamera Turbo version equipped with the twin-turbo 4.8-litre unit and 4WD.
Compered to the stock model which delivers 493 bhp and 516 lb-ft of torque, the Sportec Porsche Panamera Turbo stage one packs an additional 67 bhp and 70 lb-ft or torque thanks to the tuners bespoke ECU remap. This means the Sportec Porsche Panamera Turbo is good for 560 bhp @ 6,150 rpm and 790 Nm of torque (576 lb-ft), which means sprinting from 0 to 100 Km/h takes 3.9 seconds while top speed is of 315 Km/h.
Performance can be taken even further with the Sportec Porsche Panamera Turbo stage two upgrade that enables a total output of 575 bhp @ 5,800 rpm and 820 Nm of torque (589 lb-ft). The stage two conversion enables the Sportec Porsche Panamera Turbo to reach 100 Km/h from a standstill in 3.8 seconds and hit 315 Km/h.
The Sportec Porsche Panamera Turbo stage one kit costs 2,200 GBP while the stage two is priced at 7,990 GBP.
APS Sportec press release :
APS of Brackley, UK importer for the Swiss Sportec range of exclusive
vehicle enhancements, is pleased to announce the launch of a two stage
performance enhancement program for the 4.8-litre, bi-turbo, four wheel
drive Porsche Panamera.
From the factory, the four door Panamera produces a quoted 493 bhp /
516 lb.ft, but through careful development and testing using Sportec’s
state of the art dyno test cell in Hori, Switzerland, Sportec’s
engineers have developed a pair of upgrade packages for owners seeking
additional performance.
Sportec Porsche Panamera Turbo Stage One
Sportec’s Stage One conversion for the Porsche Panamera uses a
bespoke Sportec ECU remap, with optimised settings for fuelling,
ignition and turbo boost parameters. The results are a Panamera with a
dyno proven 560 bhp @ 6150 rpm, representing a healthy power hike of 67
bhp, allied to 790 Nm (576 lb.ft) of torque at 3340 rpm, an increase of
60 lb.ft over the standard car.
On the road these performance gains endows the four door, 1970
kilogram car with far greater real world pace. In gear acceleration and
mid-range urge are transformed and in private testing the Sportec Stage
One upgraded Porsche Panamera has recorded a 0-100 kmh (62 mph) time of
3.9 seconds, 0.3 seconds than standard. In the interests of safety top
speed is limited to 315 kmh (190 mph.)
Priced at £2900.00 fitted including VAT @ 17.5%, the Sportec Stage
One upgrade for the Porsche Panamera Turbo is on sale now from sole UK
concession APS of Brackley.
Sportec Porsche Panamera Stage Two
Sportec’s Stage Two conversion for the Panamera turbo features the
addition of a cat back stainless steel sports exhaust system, which
features quad 90mm diameter Sportec engraved tail pipes, for a subtle,
understated look. It also features a pair of ‘sound throttles,’ which
enable the owner to define and switch the exhaust note of the car in
real time, using a supplied remote controller.
In combination with the revised Sportec ECU remap, the Stage Two
converted Panamera delivers 575 bhp @ 5800 rpm, an improvement of 83 bhp
over the factory figures, matched to 820 Nm (598 lb.ft) between
3000-4250 rpm – an impressive gain of 83 lb.ft.
This endows the Sportec Panamera with near supercar levels of speed,
delivering an effortless surge of exhilarating performance from the twin
turbocharged 4.8-litre V8 engine, making both overtaking and fast
cruising an effortless experience. Testing has revealed that Stage Two
Sportec Panamera Turbo clocks a 0-100 kmh (62mph) time of 3.8 seconds,
with the same limited top speed of (315 kmh) 190 mph.
Priced at £7990.00 fitted including VAT @ 17.5%, the Sportec Stage
Two upgrade for the Porsche Panamera Turbo is on sale now from sole UK
concession APS of Brackley.
A full range of exclusive Sportec upgrades for the facelift Porsche
Panamera range, including 22 inch forged alloy wheels, suspension and
braking upgrades, as well as cosmetic enhancements, is also on sale now.
