Porsche has created a special series of the 911 Carrera and Boxster: the Black Edition, Porsche Centre Doha of Al Boraq Automobiles announced yesterday.
Featuring black paintwork and black interior, the standard equipment on the 911 Carrera and Boxster Black Edition models includes Porsche Communication Management (PCM) with navigation module, automatically dimming rear-view mirrors, rain sensor, cruise control and sport design steering wheel.
The 911 Carrera Black Edition is based on the basic model with a 3.4 litre flat engine developing 350 hp. It is offered as coupé and convertible versions with rear-wheel or all-wheel drive.
The special edition runs on 20-inch 911 Turbo wheels and the LED headlights, featuring the Porsche Dynamic Light System Plus (PDLS+), are part of the standard equipment.
The other key features are heated sports seats for driver and passenger, standard Bose Surround Sound System, the telephone module and Park Assist at front and rear, which includes a reversing camera.
The Boxster Black Edition, a mid-engine roadster is powered by the 2.7 litre flat engine with 265 hp. The soft top and rollover protection bar are both in black. The wind deflector helps to avoid undesirable turbulence when the soft top is down. The 20-inch Carrera Classic wheels and the bi-xenon headlights with Porsche Dynamic Light System (PDLS) set distinctive highlights. The driver and passenger can enjoy two-zone air conditioning and heated seats. The sound system in the Boxster Black Edition is the high-quality Sound Package Plus.
All five Black Edition models are available for order. The basic retail price in Qatar is as follows: Boxster Black Edition (QR224,800); 911 Carrera Black Edition (QR342,200); 911 Carrera 4 Black Edition (QR364,500); 911 Carrera Cabriolet Black Edition (QR371,900); 911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet Black Edition (QR393,700).