Bad luck for purists: rolls-royce considering SUV-variant of the 911

Car The new Porsche 911 is clearly an evolutionary model. The iconic features have remained unchanged. But according to Autocar thinks the brand seriously after about a revolutionary 911, namely an SUV variant.

there will be, of course, less caricatural look like the car in the photo above, but the idea is not at all a joke. The American Detlev von Plates, a member of the Board of Directors and responsible for sales and marketing of Porsche, told against the automobile magazine that a idea of a raised 911 best interesting.

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“Of the Porsche 911, an SUV variant would be a good idea. It will, of course, no range, but a niche product," says Von Plates. And indeed: a 911 Safari inspired sport utility vehicle with a six cylinder turbocharged engine in the rear and four-wheel drive can be a nice model to lead, as appears from some ‘one-off's’ from the past.

As the heightened 911 once the green light is given for production, it will be the first time since 1964 that Porsche is officially a other carrosseriestijl will sell for the legendary model than the traditional one-coupévorm.