Porsche 918 Spyder

Spyder

The Porsche 918 Spyder is a hybrid car designed by Porsche and first shown as a concept at the 80th Geneva Motor Show in March 2010. Is powered by a 4.6 litre V8 engine, developing 580 hp, with two electric motors delivering an additional 243 hp. It is the first plug-in hybrid car from Porsche. Porsche have the intention of producing 918 units in 2014 and the price will be something around €768,026. Porsche as given figures for the performance of 0–100 km/h (62 mph) in 2.8 seconds and a top speed of 325 kilometres per hour (202 mph). This motor and engine deliver power to the rear axle via a 7-speed gearbox coupled to Porsche's own PDK double-clutch system.
Porsche unveiled the RSR racing variant of the 918 at the 2011 North American International Auto Show, which combines hybrid technology first used in the 997 GT3 R Hybrid, with styling from the 918 Spyder.

Porsche 918 Spyder

RSR

At the 2011 North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Porsche unveiled the RSR racing variant of the 918 Spyder. The V8 is a further development of the direct injection engine from the RS Spyder race car developing 563 hp (420 kW). The electric motors each provide an additional 102 hp (76 kW), giving a peak power output of 767 hp (572 kW). The six speed gearbox is a development of the unit from the RS Spyder.

Porsche 918 RSR