How Many Porsche 918 Were Produced?
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Porsche 918 had a global limited production of 923 units, according to official Porsche release. Among them, 5 units were internal test vehicles and not counted in the limited production number. The Porsche 918 is the production version of the earlier 918 RSR and 918 Spyder concept cars. This vehicle officially entered mass production in September 2013. The manufacturer claims a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 2.6 seconds. The car's dimensions are: 4643*1940*1167 (length*width*height). Porsche is a luxury automobile brand under the Volkswagen Group, also known as 'Porsche', headquartered in Stuttgart, Germany, and is a major representative of European and American automobiles. The 918 Spyder is equipped with a parallel hybrid system consisting of a gasoline engine and two electric motors, enabling the 918 Spyder to operate in various output modes such as pure electric drive, engine-only drive, or hybrid drive. The primary power source is a 4.8-liter V8 high-revving engine transplanted from the RS Spyder, capable of delivering 608 hp maximum horsepower and 530 Nm peak torque. Additionally, an electric motor is mounted on each of the front and rear axles as auxiliary power sources, providing 95 kW (127 hp) and 115 kW (154 hp) respectively. After being paired with an enhanced 7-speed PDK dual-clutch automated manual transmission, it only takes 2.6 seconds to accelerate from standstill to 100 km/h, with a top speed reaching 342 km/h.