One-of-a-Kind Porsche 918 Spyder for Sale
The Porsche 918 Spyder is a high-performance plug-in hybrid sports car that was produced by Porsche between 2013 and 2015.
Top Gear called it "Porsche's hybrid masterpiece" and "the most complete car in the 'Holy Trinity' [that includes the McLaren P1 and Ferrari LeFerrari]." Car and Driver said the 918 Spyder "channels the future" and "recasts hybrid [vehicles] in a most amazing way."
For auto enthusiasts and collectors, the 918 Spyder represents the pinnacle of Porsche performance and desirability. Isringhausen Porsche is proud to have one currently in inventory (see specifications). With just 1,495 miles, this is a rare opportunity to own one of the most tastefully configured 918s to come out of the factory. This one-owner 918 includes the coveted Weissach package and a "Salzburg" livery that harkens back to Porsche's racing history.
The original owner took great care in optioning this vehicle; every small detail shines through and serves a purpose. This 918 is being offered completely serviced and ready for the next lucky owner. Please contact a Porsche sales specialist today by calling 800-332-6142.
Here are is some additional information about what makes the Porsche 918 Spyder so exceptional and highly desired by collectors:
Performance and Technology
- Hybrid Powertrain: The 918 Spyder combines a 4.6-liter V8 engine with two electric motors, delivering a total of 887 horsepower and 944 lb-ft of torque1. This setup allows for impressive acceleration, with a 0-60 mph time of just 2.5 seconds.
- Advanced Engineering: It features a 7-speed PDK dual-clutch transmission and a sophisticated all-wheel-drive system1. The car also has a liquid-cooled lithium-ion battery that provides an all-electric range of about 12 miles.
Design and Innovation
- Aerodynamics: The 918 Spyder’s design includes active aerodynamics, which adjust to optimize performance and efficiency.
- Lightweight Construction: Extensive use of carbon fiber and other lightweight materials helps keep the car’s weight down, enhancing its performance.
Exclusivity and Legacy
- Limited Production: Only 918 units were produced, making it a rare and highly sought-after model.
- Racing Heritage: The 918 Spyder draws inspiration from Porsche’s racing history, particularly the RS Spyder and the iconic 917.
Collector Appeal
- Investment Value: Due to its limited production and advanced technology, the 918 Spyder has become a valuable collector’s item. Prices for used models can reach well over $1 million.
- Historical Significance: As one of the first high-performance hybrid supercars, it represents a significant milestone in automotive engineering.
Track Performance
The Porsche 918 Spyder is renowned for its exceptional track performance:
- Nürburgring Nordschleife: It set a production car lap record with a time of 6:57 minutes.
- Willow Springs Raceway: Achieved a production-car track record.
- Quarter Mile: Completed in 9.8 seconds.
These features and performance metrics make the 918 Spyder not only a technological marvel but also a formidable presence on the track. View a 918 Spyder today by appointment at Isringhausen Porsche in downtown Springfield, Illinois.