8th generation Porsche 911 

The Porsche 911 is iconic in shape and is identifiable as one from a mile away. Hardcore versions do look more substantial, with their wide bodies and fixed spoilers.

As per report the latest generation Porsche 911 will launch in India on 11 April 2019. The prices of the 2019 Porsche 911 are expected to fall in the range of INR 1.6-1.9 crore (ex-showroom). It will rival cars like Nissan GT-R, Audi R8 and Mercedes AMG-GT.

The eighth-gen 911 will make its local debut in the Carrera S and 4S coupe and cabriolet variants. It is underpinned by a re-engineered platform that is capable of supporting a hybrid powertrain. Powering the Carrera S and 4S models is an updated 3.0-litre turbocharged flat-six motor that comes mated to an eight-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission. The engine produces a maximum power of 450 PS at 6,500 rpm and a peak torque of 530 Nm at 2,300-5,000 rpm.Thanks to the extra traction from the 4-wheel drive, the Carrera 4S is capable of accelerating from 0-100 km/h in 3.6 seconds, which makes it 0.1 seconds quicker than the Carrera S. Both the models are roughly 0.4 seconds faster compared to than their predecessors. Moreover, the 0-100 km/h timing can be reduced by 0.2 seconds by opting for the optional Sport Chrono Package. The Carrera 4S and Carrera S have a top speed of 306 km/h and 308 km/h, respectively.

The new-gen Porsche 911 features an evolved design that looks more modern than that of the outgoing version. The increased dimensions play's an vital role in enhancing the road presence of the supercar. The front-end of the supercar is characterised by a set of higher-set headlamps that features several LEDs. The rear-end features a seamless light bar that runs across the width of the vehicle.

On the inside, the latest Porsche 911 features a 10.9-inch central touchscreen system that runs Porsche Communication Management (PCM) infotainment suite. The standard equipment list now includes a wet driving mode as well.