The new generation Porsche Cayenne 2017 opens the first secrets

For thirteen years of production (2002) sports crossover Porsche Cayenne has undergone some restyling, cardinal updates. The second generation of the SUV, which received index «Type 957", produced seven years (since 2008). Therefore, information on the development of a new generation of crossover which has received the code name Porsche Cayenne 2017 was expected.

Leaked information are quite extensive, it seems that the work is not the first carried out on the model. The audience was interested in the smallest details of a new generation of Porsche in 2017: exterior of the new model, photo from different angles, the estimated price.

Exterior changes

Experts automotive journalists are actively discussing the two main components of the new model: the appearance and the expected range of engines. Relative clarity applies only to the exterior crossover, which can be seen in photos released by pirate.

A new kind of Porsche Cayenne 2017 photo released by the Italian edition of «Omnicorse», took into account all the pirate pictures, trends of previous models, the new platform features.

In the compiled image are allocated a large grille, large air intakes sports. For hood elected characteristic streamlined slope (in the style of Macan compact crossover), aggressive LED head optics, marked "eyebrows" in the front bumper.

The rear of the Cayenne accept design features "Panamera", a characteristic ramp, rear spoiler, holes in the wings. The overall layout of the body, basic dimensions will be determined by the modular platform of the VW, which is tested at Bentley Bentayga, «Audi Q7», Lamborghini Urus.

Technical details. 

The main issue complete Porsche Cayenne 2017 engines is the use of revolutionary technologies: turbochargers Borg-Warner, plasma spraying the cylinder walls, phase shifters on the camshafts.

These new items shown in the six-cylinder "oppositus" two "Karrer" significantly improve the efficiency of engines Cayenne in 2017. The "nine hundred and eleventh," the Carrera "smart" cooling pump has reduced gasoline consumption by 1.4 liters (9,1-7,7 l / 100 km).

Interest is the possibility of use in the Porsche "dry" crankcase, the Bilstein shock absorbers active, but accurate information from journalists are not available. Many experts believe that the new crossover model will use existing engines.

Now the base V6 engine (3.6L, 300 hp) is equipped with solenoid injectors of direct injection, timing VarioCam Plus. The flagship petrol engine (4.8L, V8,) at exorbitant power of 570 hp It consumes no more than 11.5 liters of gasoline over the combined cycle. All models are supplied with vosmidiapazonnoy automatic transmission Tiptronic S.

Possible changes in the interior, a set of equipment

The interior of the new generation Porsche Cayenne 2017 significant changes are anticipated. It is not difficult to anticipate the emergence of new finishing materials, connectors, wireless Internet, security innovations. A radical change in architecture "torpedo" is not reported.

Is unlikely to change, new rudders, designed for the restyling of 2015. By the third generation enters fresh media complex PCM (seven-inch touch screen). Display system comes with voice control, "finger painting" characters. Navigator monitors road conditions, supports Google Maps Maps, Google Street View. A number of media features available on your smartphone management (after installing the Porsche Car Connect program).

Already in the database are expected unconventional options like:

• night vision;
• sport seats (14 settings);
• Circular & Support;
• two-zone climate control installation;
• automatic parking assistant;
• door closers.

About Cayenne at 2017 prices, we can only guess. It's hard to believe that they fall below the current level. Since the beginning, the company holds in Russia at the price of 4280000 rubles (for the base model, 300 hp) to 11.2 million rubles for a model «Turbo S» (570 hp).

Work on the shortcomings in the new generation SUV

Paying tribute to the prestige of the model "Cayenne", a great powertrain, dynamic crossover, the second generation of owners mark and disadvantages of some nodes.

With good permeability, which allows the use of a sports utility vehicle on the broken country road, air suspension failure cases are seen. Faults engine control unit stops the motor on the fly that can cause difficult situations when overtaking in busy city traffic.

Spotted a problem with the oil level sensor, door closing buttons, "crickets" interior trim. Many owners replaced the antifreeze pipes made of plastic parts in the duralumin. Work on the shortcomings of the automaker is not advertised, but in the third generation, many of them will be fixed.

In which regions are deficient maintenance services firm, competent mechanics who know the peculiarities of the crossover. Hope that the new model will be served better, it is not necessary.