Porsche’s New Paint to Pattern Configurator Is a Fast Solution to Waste a Day

Final November, Porsche declared it was increasing its Paint to Pattern program, permitting prospects to get just about any coloration they need on virtually each mannequin. As of now, Porsche’s on-line configurator displays this and can allow you to preview your excellent Porsche in a higher number of plumage.

The characteristic is obtainable for nearly all of Porsche’s lineup, excluding the 911, which Porsche says will get the characteristic “within the coming months.” This enables customers each honest and window to check over 160 out there colours on varied Porsches, organizing them by coloration group and whether or not or not they’re metallic. It additionally highlights the intense value of the choice, which begins at $11,430 and may value extra on higher-performing fashions.

Opposite to its title, Paint to Pattern itself will not be a pick-a-color-any-color scheme; you possibly can’t ship in a swatch of your grandma’s curtains and count on Porsche to match to that. You would be considering of Paint to Pattern Plus, which is obtainable on all Porsches however the Cayenne, and is not simulated within the configurator (but?). Beginning at $22,860, you possibly can have Porsche paint your automobile any coloration of your selecting, with Porsche dealing with testing to ensure the colour stands as much as real-world use. If on the finish of the as much as 11-month take a look at course of the colour proves not possible, Porsche will take the hit, and you do not have to pay.

In principle, then, you possibly can pay Porsche to construct you the candy-pink EV that Ford solely ever made by chance. As rose gold is already an possibility on the Taycan, although, you do not have to drop an additional 5 figures for a Pepto Bismol Porsche. Somebody make {that a} donk, please.

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