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The Porsche 718 Boxster: Power on the Road

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The Porsche 718 Boxster is one of the most recognizable Porsches on the road. It’s powerful Porsche rumble under the hood is made possible by the vehicle’s turbocharged flat-four cylinder engine, which yields 280 lb.-ft. of torque. With this mighty engine, the Boxster can accelerate from 0 to 60 in just 4.5 seconds and reaches a top track speed of 170 miles per hour. “Turbocharging also helps the powertrains of the 718 Boxster and Boxster S to be up to 14 percent more efficient than the previous engines according to the New European Driving Cycle,” explains Porsche of the 718 Boxster’s turbocharged engine. The 718 Boxster is available in both PDK (Doppelkupplungsgetriebe) and six-speed manual, giving drivers plenty of options. Plus, for those seeking more speed, the 718 Boxster S model has performance-enhancing options offering a top speed of 177 miles per hour and a 0 to 60 acceleration in just 4 seconds. Test drive a Porsche 718 Boxster today at indiGO Auto Group’s Porsche St. Louis.

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The 2019 Porsche Cayenne

The 2019 Porsche Cayenne

Porsche recently released the all-new 2019 Porsche Cayenneand the 2019 Porsche Cayenne S, the third generation of Porsche Cayenne SUVs. Porsche explains, “The all-new Cayenne builds on the formula that started in 2003 while pushing performance boundaries even further through new technologies that significantly improve on-road performance and comfort. The new Cayenne is more athletic both in appearance and driving performance due to new styling cues and engineering developments. In line with its modern exterior, the interior carries many of the same design cues and new technologies that made their debut on the 2017 Porsche Panamera.” Several exciting new features are available on the Cayenne and Cayenne S. The Cayenne offers a 3.0L single-turbo V6 with 335 horsepower and332 lb-ft of torque, while the Cayenne S offers 2.9L twin-turbo V6 making 434 horsepower, 406 lb-ft of torque. Both models feature Porsche Traction Management (PTM), a new eight-speed Tiptronic S gearbox, available rear-axle steering increases agility and stability, and the new Porsche Surface Coated Brakes (PSCB). Test drive the 2019 Porsche Cayenne today at indiGO Auto Group’s Porsche St. Louis.

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Sneak Peek: The 2020 Porsche 911

The 8th generation Porsche 911 will be more powerful than ever. The iconic sports car perfectly represents the pulsing heart of Porsche, and the 2020 model is sure to catch your eye. In the 2020 Porsche 911, drivers and passengers will find a 10.9-inch touchscreen monitor creating the ultimate hub for infotainment. Enjoy twin-turbocharged flat-six engines that have further been developed to offer 443 horsepower, a 191 mile-per-hour top track speed rating, an improved injection process, and a new layout for the turbochargers. Advanced technology such as Porsche’s Wet Mode detects water on the road, preconditions the stability control and anti-lock brake systems accordingly, and warns the driver. We can't wait to see what else the 2020 911 has in store for drivers. Stay tuned for more information. Interested in learning more about the 2020 Porsche 911? We encourage you to visit us at indiGO Auto Group's Porsche St. Louis.

Porsche Road Trip Playlist

The Perfect Porsche Holiday Road Trip Playlist

It’s officially the holiday season! Road trips are happening all around for those who are traveling near and far to visit family and friends during the most wonderful time of the year. Prep for your own road trip adventure with the perfect playlist featuring your favorite luxury car--Porsche. Discover our top tracks for the perfect Porsche holiday road trip playlist. 1. Nazz – When I Get My Plane 2. T. Rex – Calling All Destroyers 3. DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince – Parent’s Just Don’t Understand 4. The Judds – This Country’s Rockin’ 5. Joan Armatrading – Shape of a Pony 6. Dru – Gettin In It 7. Jay – Z – Forever Young 8. Future – My 9. Super Furry Animals – Cardiff in the Sun 10. Future, Drake – Tony Montana 11. Young Jeezy – Air Forces 12. Dustin Lynch – She Wants a Cowboy 13. Future, Drake – Used to This Play your tunes and embark on your journey in a new Porsche from indiGO Auto Group’s Porsche St. Louis.

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