APR Porsche Panamera (971) 4.0T Engine and PDK2 Transmission Tuning!

Nick@APR · 2025-05-07 16:16:01

https://images.goapr.com/1024x/panamera_971_x_all_ecu_tcu_assets_1920x768.jpg (https://goapr.io/971tunes) We're excited to announce our new ECU and TCU software upgrades for the 971 Porsche Panamera GTS and Turbo models! We now support both 4.0T MG1 ECU types (PPC & Tricore) and have launched PDK2 transmission tuning for 2017?2023 models. All existing ECU tunes have been updated to version 2.x with free enhancements for current customers. 4.0T ECU Upgrade (v2.x) Changes Power & torque up to 735 HP / 759-814 FT-LBS Higher torque files (93/100/104 octane) when combined with our PDK2 TCU upgrade Added E60-E85 fuel support Standing RPM limiter increased (when paired with TCU upgrade) Exhaust crackle enhanced (now active when stationary) Optional louder crackle in all modes Auto Start/Stop memory added Uncapped boost gauge for modified clusters Latest safety, reliability, and drivability refinements 4.0T PDK2 TCU Upgrade Highlights Supports higher output ECU tunes (+63 AWFT-LBS / +43 AWHP gains possible) Increased torque capacity and clutch pressure Optimized shift points & improved launch control Personalization features: Configurable idle creep Neutral by paddles Clutch kick Tested 0-60 MPH: 2.7 seconds / ? mile: 10.4 @ 132.8 MPH (street tires) For details, dynos, install methods, prices, and specs on each platform, please visit our product pages: 2017-2020 Porsche Panamera 4.0T Turbo (971.1) ECU Upgrade (Product Page) (https://www.goapr.com/ECU-40T-EA825-9711-TURBO) TCU Upgrade (Product Page) (https://www.goapr.com/TCU-PDK2-971) 2019-2020 Porsche Panamera 4.0T GTS (971.1) ECU Upgrade (Product Page) (https://www.goapr.com/ECU-40T-EA825-9711-GTS) TCU Upgrade (Product Page) (https://www.goapr.com/TCU-PDK2-971) 2021-2023 Porsche Panamera 4.0T GTS (971.2) ECU Upgrade (Product Page) (https://www.goapr.com/ECU-40T-EA825-9712-GTS) TCU Upgrade (Product Page) (https://www.goapr.com/TCU-PDK2-971)

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APR Porsche Panamera (971) 4.0T Engine and PDK2 Transmission Tuning!

We're excited to announce our new ECU and TCU software upgrades for the 971 Porsche Panamera GTS and Turbo models!

We now support both 4.0T MG1 ECU types (PPC & Tricore) and have launched PDK2 transmission tuning for 2017–2023 models. All existing ECU tunes have been updated to version 2.x with free enhancements for current customers.

4.0T ECU Upgrade (v2.x) Changes

Power & torque up to 735 HP / 759-814 FT-LBS
Higher torque files (93/100/104 octane) when combined with our PDK2 TCU upgrade
Added E60-E85 fuel support
Standing RPM limiter increased (when paired with TCU upgrade)
Exhaust crackle enhanced (now active when stationary)
Optional louder crackle in all modes
Auto Start/Stop memory added
Uncapped boost gauge for modified clusters
Latest safety, reliability, and drivability refinements

4.0T PDK2 TCU Upgrade Highlights

Supports higher output ECU tunes (+63 AWFT-LBS / +43 AWHP gains possible)
Increased torque capacity and clutch pressure
Optimized shift points & improved launch control
Personalization features:
- Configurable idle creep
- Neutral by paddles
- Clutch kick
Tested 0-60 MPH: 2.7 seconds / ¼ mile: 10.4 @ 132.8 MPH (street tires)

For details, dynos, install methods, prices, and specs on each platform, please visit our product pages: