Samaco Motors Launches the Iconic Porsche 911 in Saudi Arabia

SAUDI ARABIA : Samaco Motors, the exclusive importer of Porsche in Saudi Arabia, introduced the newly revamped Porsche 911 on November 1, 2024, at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit. As this legendary model was reintroduced in the country, motorsport enthusiasts gathered to witness the launch.

Celebrated for its sophisticated engineering and agility, the updated Porsche 911 promises unmatched performance, particularly on tracks like the Formula 1 circuit. At the event, guests enjoyed an impressive experience with professional instructors guiding thrilling test drives on the challenging curves of the circuit.

Enhanced Design and Aerodynamics

The new look and aerodynamic enhancements of the 911 reflect the design philosophy of Porsche. It significantly improves its functionality and aesthetics. 

• LED headlights: All lighting functions are now integrated into the standard matrix LED headlights, defining the signature four-point design of Porsche.
• Optimized front ventilation: Redesigned bumpers ensure expanded cooling vents, which are essential for high-speed performance.

Feature	Benefit
Four-point LED headlights	Improved visibility and space-saving
Enhanced bumpers	Better aerodynamics
Larger cooling vents	Better engine temperature control

Power Meets Innovation

The new 911 Carrera GTS offers an impressive performance with its T-Hybrid drive system. Its total power output is 398 kW (541 PS), and it offers 610 Nm of torque, which marks a significant improvement over its predecessor.

Key features

• Engine: 3.0-litre twin-turbo boxer engine.
• Acceleration: The GTS attains a speed of 100 kmph in 3 seconds, while the Carrera Coupe attains it in 4.1 seconds.
• Top Speed: 294 kmph for Carrera Coupe

Model	Power Output	Torque	0 to 100 km/h	Top Speed
911 Carrera GTS	398 kW (541 PS)	610 Nm	3.0 seconds	-
911 Carrera Coupe	290 kW (394 PS)	450 Nm	4.1 seconds	294 km/h

Rashad Embaby, the General Manager of Porsche Saudi Arabia stated that the launch of the 911 demonstrates the unwavering commitment of Porsche to excellence and innovation for sports car lovers. Thus, the brand consolidates its place as one of the key automotive brands both globally and locally.

The event celebrated the dedication of Porsche to providing world-class vehicles that cater to the needs of both automotive enthusiasts and luxury vehicle owners.