April 25, 2024

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2021 Porsche 911 Targa 4S Heritage Design Edition introduced

A Targa 4S Heritage Design Version will join the 2021 Porsche 911 lineup, the German automaker announced late Monday, adding nonetheless a different model to the ever-increasing secure of particular-edition 911s from the company’s Distinctive Manufaktur division.

The Heritage Design Version will be identified by a host of throwback inside and exterior style and design components, including the teardrops on each front fender and the motorsports graphics on the flanks. Gold badges are also bundled, as is the rear Porsche Heritage symbol designed to evoke the commemorative badges of the Porsche 356.

Inside, it gets a two-tone color offer matched to the exterior color decision (It will be accessible in five, nevertheless only the Cherry Metallic finish revealed below was talked about by name.) with corduroy seating trim as a tribute to the nineteen fifties.

“We are evoking reminiscences of the nineteen fifties, nineteen sixties, seventies and 1980s in prospects and enthusiasts with the Heritage Design products. No manufacturer can translate these components into the modern day working day as properly as Porsche, and, together the way, we’re fulfilling the needs of our prospects. With the exceptional particular editions, we are also developing a new product line which represents the ‘lifestyle’ dimension in our product method,” explained Chairman Oliver Blume in Porsche AG’s announcement.

992 examples of this Targa will be made, all for the 2021 model yr. It can be purchased with possibly the seven-pace manual transmission or PDK twin-clutch computerized. When this may appear to be like a low generation amount, it really is a lot bigger than some other exceptional 911 model runs, including the Belgian Legend Version, which commemorated the racing occupation of Jacky Ickx. Only seventy five examples of that model have been made, all in blue. 

As with quite a few particular-edition Porsches, the 2021 Targa 4S Heritage Design Version will get some accessory love as properly. As revealed in the gallery higher than, a matching view is becoming made available by Porsche Design exclusively to purchasers of this distinct 911. Porsche did not give any particulars on the chronometer by itself, but we be expecting it will fetch really the significant secondary-sector premium thanks to its particularly restricted generation operate.