Kox Begins Accepting Orders for the New Porsche 911 GT2 RS
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April 2, 2015

Kox Begins Accepting Orders for the New Porsche 911 GT2 RS


PORSCHE 911 GT2 RS


The Fastest 911 Ever: Domestic Orders Now Open


PorscheCUX, which handles the domestic sales of the 911 GT3 RS in Japan, began accepting orders on July 29 for the new "Porsche 911 GT2 RS," which will be officially announced in August.


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The Most Powerful Flat-6, Now with Improved Environmental Performance



The "Porsche 911 GT2 RS" is the pinnacle of the 911 series, a grand touring model that achieves a 70kg weight reduction from the base model 911 GT2, boasting the fastest speed and highest output among Porsche's existing models.

The 3.6-liter flat-6 engine is supercharged by two turbochargers with dedicated variable turbine geometry, producing 620 horsepower.
This power is transmitted through a 6-speed manual gearbox to the car's specially developed, fat 325/30ZR19 rear tires, achieving astonishing performance of 0-100 km/h in 3.5 seconds and a top speed of 330 km/h.




New Porsche 911 GT2 RS Orders Open by CUX 01


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Looking at the equipment, the front and rear are fitted with new center-lock lightweight alloy wheels.
Familiar Porsche devices such as Porsche Ceramic Composite Brakes, stabilizers, dynamic engine mounts, and Porsche Stability Management are also standard.

Furthermore, the car comes with a worldwide warranty from Porsche AG, and after-sales support can be received at Porsche centers nationwide.




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Porsche GT2 RS
Body | 4,469 x Width 1,852 x Height 1.285
Vehicle Weight | 1,370kg
Engine | 3.6L Flat-6
Max Output | 456kW/6,500rpm
Max Torque | 700Nm /5,500rpm
Max Permissible RPM | 6,750rpm
Top Speed | 330km/h
Price | 30,975,000 yen

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BRAND HISTORY
PORSCHE is a sports car brand representing Germany, earning overwhelming support from skilled individuals worldwide. Its origins trace back to 1931. Ferdinand Porsche, a prodigy who distinguished himself as an automotive engineer in his twenties, gained experience as technical director at Daimler before establishing his own "Porsche Design Office" in Stuttgart, Germany. From then on, he was entrusted with developing various cars for automotive manufacturers. Among these, the "Volkswagen Beetle," which greatly contributed to motorization as Germany's "people's car," is particularly famous.

The first car to bear his name as an automobile manufacturer was the "356," which debuted in 1948. Since then, Porsche has released sports cars such as the "911," "924," and "928," while also focusing on motorsports. For instance, they have achieved 16 victories in the 24 Hours of Le Mans, arguably the world's most grueling race, and contributed to three series championships as an engine supplier in Formula 1, marking a brilliant racing history. It goes without saying that their technological prowess and dedication to driving continue to live on in their products today.

Currently, the "911," which continues to be highly regarded as a top-tier sports car even 45 years after its debut, along with the open-top sports car "Boxster," its coupe counterpart "Cayman," and the premium sports SUV "Cayenne," all boast immense popularity.