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Porsche Cayenne Diesel Platinum launched at Rs 86.5 lakh

Special edition Cayenne Diesel Platinum gets minor cosmetic changes and additional equipment; no mechanical changes.
1 min read21 Aug '14
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Porsche Cayenne Diesel Platinum Edition

Porsche has added a special edition to its Cayenne line-up in India. The Porsche Cayenne Diesel Platinum Edition is priced at Rs 86.5 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi). It gets cosmetic changes on the outside and some equipment additions.

The centre and side air intake grilles, side window strip, rear spoiler lip and lower tailgate strip are all painted in Platinum Silver shade. Grey, Jet Black and Mahogany are available as additional colour options. The special edition Cayenne also gets an exclusive Carrara White paint shade and 19-inch Cayenne Design II wheels.

On the inside, the Cayenne Diesel Platinum Edition gets the Sport Design steering wheel with paddle shifters, power steering and the Porsche Communication Management (PCM) system for in-car infotainment, which incorporates a navigation module. The upholstery gets a two-tone partial leather black-beige treatment. The headrests get Porsche badging and there's Platinum Edition badging on the steel front door entry guards and floor mats.

The Porsche Cayenne Diesel Platinum Edition is powered by the same 3.0-litre V6 turbo-diesel engine, making 245bhp that currently powers the Cayenne diesel.

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