It’s possible you’ll must droop your disbelief for a second. Porsche by no means supplied a convertible model of its Cayenne SUV from the manufacturing facility, however consider it or not, we’re conscious of at the very least one firm that builds convertible conversions. And such automobiles do exist, as a result of you should purchase one proper now in Texas for $45,000. However there is a bit extra to it than that, which we’ll focus on later.
What do you get for that not-insignificant sum? Behold this matte black 2010 Porsche Cayenne GTS, listed on the market by means of Fb Market and situated in River Oaks, Texas. Per the itemizing, it is performed 61,000 miles and packs the 4.8-liter V8 which, in GTS trim, pumps out 405 horsepower (302 kilowatts). It additionally wears a recent paint job and “runs like a high,” however you did not click on this text as a result of it runs like a high. You clicked as a result of it has no high. Typically, anyway.
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Occupying the cargo space behind the again seat is the bottom for an electrically powered comfortable high. We do not know if there’s any storage room out there with the highest up, however folded down it takes up each ounce of area on the again. The doorways retain full frames for the aspect home windows and if we’re sincere, it seems to be a bit awkward with the roof down. A middle bar bridging the B-pillars provides some symmetry, and with the black end matching the highest, it is relatively clean-looking with the roof up.
There’s one different issue at play right here that might be a very large deal to Porsche lovers. Along with being a customized convertible, this Cayenne is listed as being a Transsyberia mannequin. Solely 600 have been inbuilt 2010, paying homage to Porsche’s success on the TransSyberia Rally and so they carried some particular options that we do not see on this tradition convertible. Admittedly, it might be a tad tough to maintain the roof bar on a folding roof.
In any case, this Cayenne convertible is definitely distinctive. And if it has Transsyberia DNA, that definitely makes it extra invaluable than the standard Cayenne. After all, with a power-folding soft-top, that is something however a typical Cayenne.
