Apollo Intensa Emozione
The Apollo Intensa Emozione, sometimes referred as the IE, is a mid-engine sports car manufactured by German automobile manufacturer Apollo Automobil GmbH, in partnership with Manifattura Automobili Torino, designed by their chief designer Jowyn Wong. Intensa Emozione means 'intense emotion' in Italian.
| Apollo Intensa Emozione | |
|---|---|
| Overview | |
| Manufacturer |
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| Also called | Apollo IE |
| Production | 2019–present (10 units planned) (2 Prototypes) |
| Assembly | Affalterbach, Germany |
| Designer | Jowyn Wong |
| Body and chassis | |
| Class | Sports car (S) |
| Body style | 2-door coupe |
| Layout | Rear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive |
| Doors | Gullwing |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | 6.3 L F140 V12 |
| Power output | 791 PS (582 kW; 780 hp) 760 N⋅m (561 lb⋅ft) of torque |
| Transmission | 6-speed Hewland sequential w/electro-pneumatic paddle-shift system |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 2,700 mm (106.3 in) |
| Length | 5,066 mm (199.4 in) |
| Width | 1,995 mm (78.5 in) |
| Height | 1,130 mm (44.5 in) |
| Curb weight | 1,250 kg (2,755 lb) |
| Chronology | |
| Predecessor | Gumpert Apollo |
This is the first vehicle made by Apollo since the Gumpert Apollo that went into production 14 years ago.
Apollo came out with a teaser video for the Intensa Emozione on October 17, 2017 and the car was fully revealed on October 24, 2017.
The Intensa Emozione has been sold for $2,670,000 in the United States, and €2,300,000 in Europe. Only ten were produced, all of which had been reportedly sold.
In June 2018 it was revealed that Apollo would be partnering with HWA AG, a tuning and racing team spin-off from Mercedes-Benz tuner AMG, to complete the final stage of development for the car.