$450K Armor-Plated Porsche Panamera for Sale

We've seen the bag of tricks the exotic auto tuners have used on the brand new four-door Porsche Panamera - now how about a bulletproof version? An armored Porsche Panamera Turbo has just been listed for sale in Frankfurt, Germany via global online luxury marketplace JamesList for €295,000, or about $450,000. It comes equipped with armored steel in the doors, posts, overlaps and walls, and ballistic steel in the roof and floor; bulletproof glass; run flat tires; an armored fuel tank; armored battery and radiator protection; and more. Capable of stopping 9mm rounds as well as an assault from an M16 or .44 Magnum, the car's impressive performance is not hampered in any way by its added security measures.

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Andre Nov 22nd 2009 5:06PM
"the car's impressive performance is not hampered in any way by its added security measures. "
Somehow I highly doubt that as you're adding a bunch of weight. I'm sure it's no slouch but it's not going to keep up with a stock Panamera Turbo like "not hampered in any way" would imply.