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The Porsche 918 Spyder: A Dream for a Select Few

As a Porsche fanatic, I regularly encounter questions from family and friends about my option to spend money on a car from my native Darien Porsche vendor. I endeavor to convey my passion for this car, but it usually falls on deaf ears. However, their lack of understanding doesn't alter my sentiments. Unless Porsche 911 sc share the love for Porsche, it's hard to understand, and with out owning one, passing judgment on the expense becomes an exercise in futility. The feeling of getting behind the wheel is an expertise only a Porsche proprietor comprehends.

If my family and associates consider my expenditure of approximately $80,000 on a Darien Porsche 911 as extravagant, I cannot imagine their response when they uncover the costs of the model's newest offering, the Porsche 918 Spyder.

Porsche unveiled the groundbreaking Porsche 918 Spyder plug-in hybrid at the 2010 Geneva Auto Show, leaving everyone in awe. The optimistic reception prompted the model to announce the hybrid's production last summer time, and now we now have a price tag to accompany it - $845,000. Yes, you learn it correctly, $845,000! Production is about to start on September 18, 2013 (09/18/13) and will be limited to a mere 918 units. Orders are currently being accepted at the local Darien Porsche dealership, however I do not foresee myself pursuing this one!

The Porsche 918 Spyder might be equipped with a 3.4-liter V8 engine generating 500 horsepower, complemented by three electric motors providing a further 218 horsepower. The Spyder will characteristic a 7-speed gearbox mated to Porsche's double-clutch system, transmitting power to the rear axle. This hybrid will accelerate from zero to 60 mph in a mere three.1 seconds and reach a top pace of 199 miles per hour. Impressively, it lapped the Nürburgring in simply 7 minutes and 30 seconds, outperforming the legendary Carrera GT by two seconds!

Porsche has also revealed some engaging perks for 918 patrons. As an additional benefit, purchasers have the chance to acquire the 911 Turbo S "Edition 918 Spyder," exclusively obtainable to 918 consumers and limited to no more than 918 units. This particular version could be obtained as a coupe or convertible and features "acid green" accents on the badging, mirrors, seats, sprint, instrumentation, and brake calipers. Additional unique touches include a glove compartment plaque displaying the production number of your 918 Spyder, a full leather-based inside, and carbon-fiber parts.

I'm eagerly anticipating the release of the Porsche 918 Spyder, in addition to the Porsche 911 Turbo S "Edition 918 Spyder." I'll maintain you updated as extra particulars emerge. As for my household and pals, I acknowledge their lack of comprehension, but after I'm on the wheel of my Darien Porsche 911, relishing the thrill of the ride, their opinions become inconsequential..


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