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Porsche Design has attached a 992 GT3 soundbar to a $12,000 Porsche Design exhaust.

Would you purchase a $12,000 speaker for your home? Although it is unlikely, would you purchase one if it was built into a Porsche 992 GT3 exhaust? This is The Porsche 911 Soundbar 2.0 Pro is an impractical (but nonetheless rad) custom 2.1.2-channel Dolby Atmos-capable speaker from Porsche Design that’s done just that (via What Hi-Fi?, TweakTown).

The 300-watt soundbar features a 4K passthrough HDMI port and can double as a wireless music system thanks to its support for Bluetooth 5.0, Apple AirPlay 2, Google Chromecast, and Spotify Connect. While it certainly makes this a statement piece, that exhaust also comes with a hefty caveat: the product weighs in at almost 144 pounds, so you’ll want to invest in a suitably sturdy surface to place the Porsche 911 Soundbar 2.0 Pro on. You also have the option of mounting it to a wall.

A close up of the Porsche 911 Soundbar 2.0 Pro

The welded exhaust doesn’t aid the sound quality, but it sure does look cool.
Image: Porsche Design

This isn’t the first lavishly priced gadget to come from Porsche Design, though it ranks as one of the most expensive. Porsche-branded collaborations in tech have been previously announced by the luxury lifestyle brand. Smartwatches, Laptops, phonesAnd even more Gaming monitors.

Only 500 units of the Porsche 911 Soundbar 2.0 Pro are available as a limited-edition run, but at $12,000, we’re a tad disappointed that the audio doesn’t blast from the tailpipes. Porsche Design is accepting preorders, and shipping will start January 1, 2023. 

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