The first Nissan Juke-R rolls off the line

Nissan sends the first series-Juke-R. This will be one of five, only because so many want to build up to Nissan. The Juke-R could leave his fame to the new NISMO, this one is in much higher numbers.

The Juke-R are technical elements of the Nissan GT-R, which many car lovers around the world enjoy a good reputation. The prototype of the Juke-R in Dubai celebrated premiere, where only three really serious offers were given. With a considerable price of 500,000 euros the # 1 small Juke-R series could ultimately find an owner.

The 3.8-liter BiTurbo V6 delivers 545 hp in the Juke-R, five less than the GT-R. The drivetrain, it had taken over from there and gearbox. Only three seconds it takes to from a standstill to 100 km / h to come. The speed is limited to 275 km h /. To the body mainly reflects improved aerodynamics at the front bumper, the rear diffuser and the air inlets.

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Cayenne Turbo S is most powerful Porsche's SUV

In the SUV segment of Porsche is now in terms of performance, the Cayenne Turbo S are taking the lead. It delivers 550 hp and offers all the benefits of Cayenne, the suitability of the terrain up to the traveling comfort.

At 550 hp, the Cayenne Turbo S per 100 kilometers on average 11.5 liters, as much as it did the Cayenne Turbo. In view of the engine power, which has 50 more horsepower, the consumption is therefore comparatively low. The Cayenne Turbo S has arrived from the state to be faster at 100 km /. He needs just 4.5 seconds, or 0.2 seconds faster. He also creates 5 km / h more, bringing it to a speed limit of 283 km / h

In series, are important for vehicle dynamics, control systems right there, including the well-known air suspension and PASM active damping control and the Dynamic Chassis Control PDCC, with the Cayenne Turbo S in steep curves hardly falters. Furthermore, PTV Plus in luggage, the Porsche Torque Vectoring Plus, which, in combination with a locking rear differential for better traction. Also, the Sport Chrono Package is.

The Cayenne Turbo S in series rolls on 21-inch 911 Turbo II wheels. Bearing the Porsche crest on the black lacquered inside The designers for SUV performance king chose a two-tone leather interior, which can be chosen in the combinations black / Carrera Red or black / Luxor Beige. In addition, the interior of which is a carbon package.

The luxury of a Porsche-top model has its price. In the local climes him come from January 2013 for 151,702 euros on the market.

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Nissan Pathfinder 2013

Last year, we celebrated 25 years of loyal service and this year it is the turn of the fourth version of the legendary SUV made ​​its appearance.

More refined, and at all points of view, the 2013 Nissan Pathfinder abandons the body-on-frame chassis, opting for a monocoque structure.

The beautiful car is now available in versions with two or four wheel drive.

Inside, it can accommodate up to seven passengers. In addition, to facilitate entry and exit from the third row, there is an ingenious system that allows Glide Latch and drag to the front seats of the second row.

The Workhorse 3.5L V6

All Models 2013 Nissan Pathfinder is powered by a 3.5-liter V6 engine with 260 horsepower, which means that we abandon the 4.0-liter V6 with 266 horsepower.

All coupled to a transmission Xtronic CVTMD.

A powertrain that allows this large SUV benefit from improved fuel economy by more than 25%.

Consumption announced:
- 7.7 L/100 km on the highway in 2WD version;
- 10.5 L/100 km in urban driving in 2WD;
- 9.3 L/100 km on average, 2WD;
- 7.9 L/100 km on the highway in 4WD version;
- 10.8 L/100 km in urban driving in 4WD version;
- 9.5 L/100 km on average, 4WD version.

Towing capacity of 2268 kg (5000 lbs).

Prices for the 2013:
- Pathfinder S 2WD $ 29,998;
- Pathfinder S 4WD $ 31,998;
- Pathfinder SV 4WD $ 35,248;
- Pathfinder SL 2WD $ 35,698;
- Pathfinder 4WD SL $ 37,698;
- Pathfinder Platinum 4WD $ 42,098.

The 2013 Nissan Pathfinder is offered in concession to the end of October 2012.

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