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Presenting the Porsche boat: The 850 Fantom Air by Porsche and Frauscher

Get ready to cruise into the future of boating with an exciting collaboration between two iconic brands: Porsche and Frauscher Shipyard. Picture yourself smoothly sailing over the water in the sleek and stylish Porsche boat, powered by the same advanced technology found in the all-electric Porsche Macan. Join us as we explore the details of this innovative partnership, discovering how these industry leaders have joined forces to create an unforgettable experience on the waves.



As you know, Porsche doesn't just produce spectacular cars. Recently, we had the opportunity to present to you an electric bicycle from Porsche. Now, Porsche and Frauscher Shipyard have introduced the first production model of the 850 Fantom Air, showcasing the height of electric sports boating technology. Media and enthusiasts alike gathered some time ago for the inaugural test drives on the picturesque Lake Garda, Italy, where the Frauscher x Porsche collaboration truly came to life. As we explore further into the features and performance of this Porsche boat, prepare to be captivated by the seamless mix of luxury, innovation, and eco-conscious engineering that defines the Frauscher x Porsche 850 Fantom Air.


Now, let's address some of the important questions you, our readers, might have about the Frauscher x Porsche 850 Fantom Air. We'll explore the details and provide answers to ensure everyone is well-informed and excited about this new Porsche boat.


What are the main specs of the Frauscher x Porsche 850 Fantom Air electric boat?


Powertrain:

  • Utilizes components from the Premium Platform Electric (PPE), based on the Porsche Macan.

  • Equipped with a state-of-the-art permanently excited synchronous electric motor (PSM).

  • Peak power output limited to 400 kW.

Battery:

  • Features a lithium-ion battery with a gross capacity of 100 kWh.

  • Adopted from the Porsche Macan.

Charging:

  • Capable of charging with over 250 kW of DC current.

  • Under ideal conditions, can charge from 10% to 80% state of charge (SoC) in well under 30 minutes.

Speed and Range:

  • Optimum cruising speed is 41 km/h (22 kn).

  • Cruising range of about one hour or approximately 45 kilometers at cruising speed.

  • Ranges of more than 100 kilometers possible at hull speed.

  • Top speed capped at 85 km/h (46 kn) in Sport Plus mode.

Dimensions:

  • Based on the Frauscher 858 Fantom Air day cruiser.

  • Length: 8.67 meters.

  • Width: 2.49 meters.

  • Space for up to nine passengers.

Features:

  • Offers four driving modes: Docking, Range, Sport, and Sport Plus.

  • Equipped with a high-end audio system with Bluetooth and WiFi connectivity.

  • Integrated echo sounder and chart plotter.

  • Includes LED ambient lighting, LED underwater lighting, and a cooling compartment.

Design:

  • Designed by Studio F. A. Porsche, including the helmstand and steering wheel.

  • Retains the 858 Fantom Air's sleek design with two comfortable sunbathing pads and upholstered benches.



At what price you can buy the Porsche boat?


Orders for the Frauscher and Porsche 850 Fantom Air electric boat can be placed starting at €561,700 net, with delivery to customers expected from this year.


As we wrap up our presentation of the Porsche boat, it's clear that Porsche's entry into electric boating is remarkable. This collaboration promises an exciting and eco-friendly boating experience. We hope you're as excited about this new Porsche 850 Fantom Air electric sports boat as we are, and we can't wait to see it sailing on the open waters.



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