Product technique continues to shift at Porsche as market winds blow.
In an interview with Autocar, Porsche’s analysis and growth boss Michael Steiner mentioned the gas-powered Panamera will exist alongside the next-generation electrical mannequin in showrooms.
“The brand new Cayenne is absolutely electrical, however for its entire lifespan we can have the ICE model in parallel. It is the identical for the Panamera,” Steiner mentioned.
The revised powertrain lineup and mannequin cycles transcend the Panamera and Cayenne.
The electrical Porsche Macan, which is arriving stateside within the coming weeks, will promote alongside the gasoline mannequin for the approaching years. The Macan EV acquired a lower cost and sure extra vary for 2025.
The subsequent-generation Cayenne might be electrical, however it should promote alongside the gasoline-fueled fashions. The 2024 Cayenne lineup noticed hybrid fashions obtain massive upgrades when it comes to energy and vary for 2024.
Porsche has extra electrical SUVs on the way in which. A flagship electrical SUV will arrive after and be positioned above the next-generation Cayenne. The but to be named electrical SUV might be based mostly on Volkswagen Group’s Scalable Methods Platform (SSP), with Porsche utilizing the precise “Sport” model of SSP for the mannequin.
The automaker has mentioned the electrical SUV will present “sturdy efficiency and automatic driving features with the standard Porsche flyline.” The inside is billed as “a totally new expertise.”
Within the coming years Porsche showrooms will ultimately home three electrical SUVs, and an electrical hatchback within the type of the next-generation Panamera.