AC Cars has opened its digital order books for the new Cobra Superblower, a zero-emission supercar whose deliveries are expected to commence in mid-2021. Pricing for the AC Cobra Series 4-electric, which is closely related to the AC Cobra 378 Superblower Mk IV, starts at £ 168,000 in the UK (excluding on-the-road charges), which equals to US$ 225,566 at today’s exchange rates. The refundable reservation fee is £ 2,500 (US$ 3,357).
Retaining the timeless looks of the
original models, this new Cobra Superblower packs a Falcon Electric powertrain
that unleashes a total output of 617 HP and 1,000
Nm of torque. With a gross weight of under 1,190 kg, it takes 3.8
seconds to hit 100 km/h from a standstill, and can drive for an
estimated 322 km thanks to its 54 kWh battery pack, which also
supports 6 kW charging.
Customers will have to choose between 15
paint finishes for the new Cobra Series 4-electric. These are called the
Electric Orange, Electric Green, Electric White, Electric Black, Electric Blue,
Beige, Black, Wimbledon White, Sky Blue, Mist Silver, Light Green, Rosso
Chiaro, Princess Blue, Guardsman Blue and British Racing Green.