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Porsche Reports March 2008 Sales in U.S.


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ATLANTA April 1, 2008; Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA), importer and distributor of Porsche sports cars and Cayenne SUVs in the United States, today announced March new-car sales of 2,467 in the United States, representing a 25% decrease from a record March 2007 sales of 3,278.

Porsche's venerable Cayenne series continued to perform impressively. Bolstered by the recently-introduced sporty Cayenne GTS, sales for the popular SUV reached 1,169, an increase of 33% over March 2007 when sales were 877. Year-to-date Cayenne sales were up 11%.

In addition, dealers sold 678 Porsche Approved Certified Pre-Owned cars in March vs. 609 for the same period last year.

Model  Month to Date     Year to Date  
   Current Year     Prior Year     Current Year     Prior Year     
Boxster  104     255     326     484     
Boxster S  57     183     178     323     
Boxster RS 60  94     0     94           
Cayman  112     296     440     666     
Cayman S  134     302     499     740     
Cayman S Porsche Design  24     0     104     0     
ALL BOXSTER/CAYMAN  525     1036     1641     2213     
                           
911 Carrera Coupe  67     118     220     311     
911 Carrera S  96     162     258     422     
Carrera Cabriolet  51     114     139     272     
Carrera S Cabriolet  87     162     261     418     
Carrera 4 Coupe  11     25     37     66     
Turbo Coupe  60     309     198     782     
Carrera 4S Coupe  72     96     204     216     
911 Targa 4  11     23     24     58     
911 Targa 4S  46     46     117     135     
Carrera 4 Cabriolet  13     37     36     93     
Carrera C4S Cabriolet  71     142     196     309     
Turbo Cabriolet  152     0     450     0     
911 GT3  10     76     23     217     
911 GT2  16     0     16     0     
911 GT3 RS  10     52     25     70     
All Carrera models (996)  0     1     0     2     
ALL 911  773     1363     2204     3371     
                           
Cayenne Tiptronic  513     266     1366     409     
Cayenne  11     2     31     4     
Cayenne S  178     320     776     519     
Cayenne Turbo  83     176     285     208     
Cayenne Turbo S  0     3     1     371     
Cayenne Titanium  2     110     3     1130     
Cayenne GTS Tiptronic  364     0     445           
Cayenne GTS  18     0     25           
ALL CAYENNE  1169     877     2,932     2641     
                           
CARRERA GT  0     2     0     4     
                           
GRAND TOTALS  2467     3278     6777     8229     
                           
Certified Pre-Owned  678     609     1791     1511