Following the industry trend, Porsche is looking to expand their offerings into new territories. While the controversial Panamera model was received with skepticism, the sales have been exceeded the expectations and customers were thrilled with the new niche vehicle.
According to Autobild, Porsche is developing a smaller Panamera-like model to compete against the BMW 5 Series and Mercedes-Benz E-Class.
Tentatively dubbed “Pajun”, short for Panamera Junior, the car features a four-door coupe design with the Porsche core values.
Under the hood, engine options would reportedly carryover from the Panamera so expect petrol, hybrid, and diesel variants.
Autobild speculates that the Pajun could be launched in 2016 with prices starting at €60,000.
Author: Horatiu B.
Source: http://www.bmwblog.com/2011/03/24/porsc ... -5-series/