There’s no question that even people who aren’t really fans of cars or vehicles know the Porsche 911. After all, this is one of the most legendary vehicles of all times. Produced since the 1960s, the overall design of the 911 hasn’t changed a lot. However, as strange as it may seem, it continues to be one of the most attractive supercars in the world.
Over the years, Porsche has been adding more power as well as new technologies. So, with the 2018 Porsche 911 GT2 RS, you can count with a monster engine that will be the most expensive 911 in the history.
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2018 Porsche 911 GT2 RS Release Date
The 2018 Porsche 911 GT2 RS will be available for sale on different dates depending on the country. For the United States, you can be sure that it will be for sale at the beginning of 2018.
2018 Porsche 911 GT2 RS Price
While it hasn’t been confirmed, we believe that the 2018 Porsche 911 GT2 RS production will be limited. As if this wasn’t enough, the 2018 Porsche 911 GT2 RS will feature the most powerful 911 engine ever. So, even though the automaker didn’t reveal the official prices, we believe that the starting price of the new 2018 Porsche 911 GT2 RS should be around $300,000.
2018 Porsche 911 GT2 RS Redesign and Changes
One of the main differences in the 2018 Porsche 911 GT2 RS is not only concerned with the powerful engine. The 2018 Porsche 911 GT2 RS is also a lot lighter – it now features less 300 pounds when compared with the Turbo S.
In what concerns with the exterior of the 2018 Porsche 911 GT2 RS, you’ll be able to notice that there are some changes in the body panels to make it more aerodynamically efficient. So, you can expect to find some front fenders to ensure the air intakes, new rear fenders, a huge rear spoiler, and the rear end made using only carbon-fiber.
The grille on the front of the 2018 Porsche 911 GT2 RS seems to have 3 different parts that work together.
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2018 Porsche 911 GT2 RS Specs
Up until now, one of the most powerful engines that Porsche has ever used in a car was in the 2011 Porsche GT2 RS. At the time, this car used to come with a turbocharged engine that was able to produce 620 of horsepower. It also came with a 6-speed manual transmission and the only option that you had was rear-wheel drive only.
However, time passes and it got to a point where the engine needed to be improved (!). So, the 2018 Porsche 911 GT2 RS will now feature a 3.8-liter boxer 6-cylinder engine that the Turbo S is already using. However, Porsche boosted this same engine and it will be capable of producing up to 700 of horsepower and 553 pounds per feet of torque.
In terms of transmission, you can expect to find a 7-speed double clutch gearbox.
2018 Porsche 911 GT2 RS Interior
As you can imagine, if there is something that is not missing in the 2018 Porsche 911 GT2 RS is a luxurious cabin. From Alcantara upholstery to carbon-fiber bucket seats, Chrono package and red-black coloring, the 2018 Porsche 911 GT2 RS is extremely comfortable.
Even though there aren’t many changes comparing the 2018 Porsche 911 GT2 RS with the standard 911, it is still very worth it.
In terms of other features, you can expect to find the Porsche Track Precision application, the Porsche PCM’s infotainment system with navigation, a clock on the dashboard, a lap trigger that you can use to record your scores, and a performance display function for the PCM system.
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