{"id":2093677,"date":"2026-08-14T16:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-14T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2093677"},"modified":"2026-08-14T16:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T13:00:00","slug":"old-timey-looks-thoroughly-modern-performance-ruf-ehra-makes-debut-at-monterey-car-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2093677","title":{"rendered":"Old-timey looks \u2013 thoroughly modern performance: RUF EHRA makes debut at Monterey Car Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<article class=\"articleItem\">\n<p>    {&#8220;@context&#8221;:&#8221;https:\/\/schema.org&#8221;,&#8221;@type&#8221;:&#8221;Article&#8221;,&#8221;image&#8221;:&#8221;https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/080-ruf-ehra.jpg&#8221;,&#8221;mainEntityOfPage&#8221;:{&#8220;@type&#8221;:&#8221;WebPage&#8221;,&#8221;@id&#8221;:&#8221;https:\/\/www.carmagazine.co.uk\/car-news\/first-official-pictures\/porsche\/2026-ruf-ehra\/&#8221;},&#8221;url&#8221;:&#8221;https:\/\/www.carmagazine.co.uk\/car-news\/first-official-pictures\/porsche\/2026-ruf-ehra\/&#8221;,&#8221;author&#8221;:{&#8220;@type&#8221;:&#8221;Person&#8221;,&#8221;name&#8221;:&#8221;Luke Wilkinson&#8221;,&#8221;description&#8221;:&#8221;Luke Wilkinson is Deputy Editor of our sister site, Parkers. However, he also writes news, reviews and features for CAR magazine. Heu2019s worked as a car journalist for five years now, having started his career as a Staff Writer at Auto Express in November 2018. He joined Bauer Media in February 2022.nHe was excited to work as a car journalist before heu2019d even finished his studies. As a university student, heu2019d visit his local car dealerships in his spare time (posing as a customer), and test drive cars. He would then write reviews on those cars for his own website to build up a portfolio to show to his future employer.nLukeu2019s efforts soon landed him an internship with the Daily Recordu2019s motoring supplement, Road Record. He worked for two weeks at the publication, gathering vital online and print magazine skills that would stand him in good stead for his entrance into the working world.nHighlights of his career so far include driving a V8 powered (and ULEZ exempt!) Range Rover Classic down Saville Row, redlining the David Brown Automotive Mini Remasteredu00A0and tearing down Millbrook Proving Groundu2019s mile straight at 170mph in au00A0McLaren 720S.nWhen he isnu2019t shackled to his desk, Luke spends his time restoring hisu00A0Classic Mini. Itu2019s a 1993 Rover Mini Sprite thatu2019s heu2019s owned since he was 15. Itu2019s already undergoing its second bout of rust repair and is awaiting an entire new floor pan, a fresh front end and a rebuilt engine.nYou can follow Luke on his Twitter,u00A0Instagramu00A0andu00A0LinkedInu00A0pages. Alternatively, you can find a list of his latest articles at the bottom of this page.&#8221;,&#8221;image&#8221;:{&#8220;@type&#8221;:&#8221;ImageObject&#8221;,&#8221;url&#8221;:&#8221;https:\/\/car-assets.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/14254\/lukewilkinson1.jpeg&#8221;,&#8221;caption&#8221;:&#8221;Luke Wilkinson&#8221;},&#8221;sameAs&#8221;:[&#8220;https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/luke-wilkinson-08a155112\/&#8221;,&#8221;https:\/\/x.com\/LT_Wilkinson&#8221;,&#8221;https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/lt_wilkinson\/&#8221;],&#8221;url&#8221;:&#8221;https:\/\/www.carmagazine.co.uk\/author\/luke-wilkinson\/&#8221;,&#8221;alumniOf&#8221;:{&#8220;@type&#8221;:&#8221;EducationalOrganization&#8221;,&#8221;name&#8221;:&#8221;University of Glasgow&#8221;},&#8221;jobTitle&#8221;:&#8221;Deputy Editor&#8221;,&#8221;knowsAbout&#8221;:&#8221;Automotive,Motoring,Road testing,Car news&#8221;,&#8221;worksFor&#8221;:{&#8220;@type&#8221;:&#8221;Organization&#8221;,&#8221;name&#8221;:&#8221;Parkers&#8221;}},&#8221;dateModified&#8221;:&#8221;2026-08-14T17:00:00+01:00&#8243;,&#8221;datePublished&#8221;:&#8221;2026-08-14T17:00:00+01:00&#8243;,&#8221;headline&#8221;:&#8221;Old-timey looks u2013 thoroughly modern performance: RUF EHRA makes debut at Monterey Car Week&#8221;,&#8221;publisher&#8221;:{&#8220;@type&#8221;:&#8221;Organization&#8221;,&#8221;name&#8221;:&#8221;Bauer Media&#8221;,&#8221;brand&#8221;:{&#8220;@type&#8221;:&#8221;Organization&#8221;,&#8221;name&#8221;:&#8221;Car Magazine&#8221;},&#8221;logo&#8221;:{&#8220;@type&#8221;:&#8221;ImageObject&#8221;,&#8221;url&#8221;:&#8221;https:\/\/car-assets.bauersecure.com\/images\/logos\/car.200&#215;88.png&#8221;}}}<\/p>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"column xlarge-10 xlarge-push-2\">\n<header>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<h1 class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOld-timey looks \u2013 thoroughly modern performance: RUF EHRA makes debut at Monterey Car Week<\/h1>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<div class=\"hide-for-xlarge-up\">\n<div class=\"compact-author-info\">\n\tBy <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carmagazine.co.uk\/author\/luke-wilkinson\/\">Luke Wilkinson<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"dates\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"dates__date\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPublished: Today 17:00<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"preferred-source__inline\">\n<div class=\"preferred-source\">\n<div class=\"preferred-source__line-break\"><\/div>\n<p>\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=carmagazine.co.uk\" class=\"google-preferred-source-link preferred-source__link preferred-source__link--left\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"preferred-source__border\">\n<div class=\"preferred-source__inner\">\n<div class=\"preferred-source__google-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img 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src=\"https:\/\/car-assets.bauersecure.com\/images\/1056x594\/transparent.png\" alt=\"RUF EHRA (2026) launched: front three quarter static, silver paint\" data-interchange=\"[https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/480x270\/080-ruf-ehra.jpg, (default)], [https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/720x405\/080-ruf-ehra.jpg, (medium)], [https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/1056x594\/080-ruf-ehra.jpg, (large)]\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"caption orbit-caption\">\n<div>RUF EHRA (2026) launched: front three quarter static, silver paint<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/081-ruf-ehra.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/car-assets.bauersecure.com\/images\/1056x594\/transparent.png\" alt=\"RUF EHRA (2026) launched: rear three quarter static, silver paint\" 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[https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/1056x594\/082-ruf-ehra.jpg, (large)]\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"caption orbit-caption\">\n<div>RUF EHRA (2026) launched: front static, silver paint<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/083-ruf-ehra.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/car-assets.bauersecure.com\/images\/1056x594\/transparent.png\" alt=\"RUF EHRA (2026) launched: rear static, silver paint\" data-interchange=\"[https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/480x270\/083-ruf-ehra.jpg, (default)], [https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/720x405\/083-ruf-ehra.jpg, (medium)], [https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/1056x594\/083-ruf-ehra.jpg, (large)]\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"caption orbit-caption\">\n<div>RUF EHRA (2026) launched: rear static, silver paint<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/084-ruf-ehra.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/car-assets.bauersecure.com\/images\/1056x594\/transparent.png\" alt=\"RUF EHRA (2026) launched: side view static, silver paint\" data-interchange=\"[https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/480x270\/084-ruf-ehra.jpg, (default)], [https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/720x405\/084-ruf-ehra.jpg, (medium)], [https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/1056x594\/084-ruf-ehra.jpg, (large)]\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"caption orbit-caption\">\n<div>RUF EHRA (2026) launched: side view static, silver paint<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/085-ruf-ehra.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/car-assets.bauersecure.com\/images\/1056x594\/transparent.png\" alt=\"RUF EHRA (2026) launched: engine detail shot\" data-interchange=\"[https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/480x270\/085-ruf-ehra.jpg, (default)], [https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/720x405\/085-ruf-ehra.jpg, (medium)], [https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/1056x594\/085-ruf-ehra.jpg, (large)]\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"caption orbit-caption\">\n<div>RUF EHRA (2026) launched: engine detail shot<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/086-ruf-ehra.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/car-assets.bauersecure.com\/images\/1056x594\/transparent.png\" alt=\"RUF EHRA (2026) launched: rear spoiler detail, silver paint\" data-interchange=\"[https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/480x270\/086-ruf-ehra.jpg, (default)], [https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/720x405\/086-ruf-ehra.jpg, (medium)], [https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/1056x594\/086-ruf-ehra.jpg, (large)]\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"caption orbit-caption\">\n<div>RUF EHRA (2026) launched: rear spoiler detail, silver paint<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/087-ruf-ehra.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/car-assets.bauersecure.com\/images\/1056x594\/transparent.png\" alt=\"RUF EHRA (2026) launched: dashboard and front seats, tan leather upholstery\" data-interchange=\"[https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/480x270\/087-ruf-ehra.jpg, (default)], [https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/720x405\/087-ruf-ehra.jpg, (medium)], [https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/1056x594\/087-ruf-ehra.jpg, (large)]\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"caption orbit-caption\">\n<div>RUF EHRA (2026) launched: dashboard and front seats, tan leather upholstery<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/088-ruf-ehra.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/car-assets.bauersecure.com\/images\/1056x594\/transparent.png\" alt=\"RUF EHRA (2026) launched: steering wheel, tan leather upholstery\" data-interchange=\"[https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/480x270\/088-ruf-ehra.jpg, (default)], [https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/720x405\/088-ruf-ehra.jpg, (medium)], [https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/1056x594\/088-ruf-ehra.jpg, (large)]\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"caption orbit-caption\">\n<div>RUF EHRA (2026) launched: steering wheel, tan leather upholstery<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/089-ruf-ehra.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/car-assets.bauersecure.com\/images\/1056x594\/transparent.png\" alt=\"RUF EHRA (2026) launched: front seats, tan leather upholstery\" data-interchange=\"[https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/480x270\/089-ruf-ehra.jpg, (default)], [https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/720x405\/089-ruf-ehra.jpg, (medium)], [https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/1056x594\/089-ruf-ehra.jpg, (large)]\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"caption orbit-caption\">\n<div>RUF EHRA (2026) launched: front seats, tan leather upholstery<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/090-ruf-ehra.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/car-assets.bauersecure.com\/images\/1056x594\/transparent.png\" alt=\"RUF EHRA (2026) launched: gear stick and centre console, tan leather upholstery\" data-interchange=\"[https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/480x270\/090-ruf-ehra.jpg, (default)], [https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/720x405\/090-ruf-ehra.jpg, (medium)], [https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/1056x594\/090-ruf-ehra.jpg, (large)]\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"caption orbit-caption\">\n<div>RUF EHRA (2026) launched: gear stick and centre console, tan leather upholstery<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/091-ruf-ehra.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/car-assets.bauersecure.com\/images\/1056x594\/transparent.png\" alt=\"RUF EHRA (2026) launched: steering wheel and front seats, tan leather upholstery\" data-interchange=\"[https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/480x270\/091-ruf-ehra.jpg, (default)], [https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/720x405\/091-ruf-ehra.jpg, (medium)], [https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/1056x594\/091-ruf-ehra.jpg, (large)]\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"caption orbit-caption\">\n<div>RUF EHRA (2026) launched: steering wheel and front seats, tan leather upholstery<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/092-ruf-ehra.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/car-assets.bauersecure.com\/images\/1056x594\/transparent.png\" alt=\"RUF EHRA (2026) launched: pedal box\" data-interchange=\"[https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/480x270\/092-ruf-ehra.jpg, (default)], [https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/720x405\/092-ruf-ehra.jpg, (medium)], [https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/1056x594\/092-ruf-ehra.jpg, (large)]\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"caption orbit-caption\">\n<div>RUF EHRA (2026) launched: pedal box<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/093-ruf-ehra.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/car-assets.bauersecure.com\/images\/1056x594\/transparent.png\" alt=\"RUF EHRA (2026) launched: carbon fibre seat backs, tan leather upholstery\" data-interchange=\"[https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/480x270\/093-ruf-ehra.jpg, (default)], [https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/720x405\/093-ruf-ehra.jpg, (medium)], [https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/1056x594\/093-ruf-ehra.jpg, (large)]\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"caption orbit-caption\">\n<div>RUF EHRA (2026) launched: carbon fibre seat backs, tan leather upholstery<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"articleContent\">\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.carmagazine.co.uk\/car-reviews\/porsche\/911\/\" title=\"View all Porsche 911 Reviews\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"info-link\"> View all Porsche 911 Reviews<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"bold-links\">\n<p><strong>\u25ba<\/strong><strong> RUF launches what might be its best car yet<br \/><\/strong><strong>\u25ba<\/strong><strong> It exercises subtle restraint in the looks department\u2026<br \/><\/strong><strong>\u25ba<\/strong><strong> \u2026 but monstrous waft in the engine department<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This isn\u2019t a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carmagazine.co.uk\/car-reviews\/porsche\/911-992\/\">Porsche 911<\/a>. Sure, it looks a lot like a modified 964-generation Porsche 911 but, due to some complicated legal reasons, you should refer to it as the new RUF EHRA.<\/p>\n<p>There are also some important technical reasons why this isn\u2019t a Porsche. For starters, it\u2019s based on RUF\u2019s in-house developed carbon-fibre monocoque chassis and it\u2019s powered by the company\u2019s own twin-turbocharged 3.6-litre flat-six petrol engine.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/480x0\/084-ruf-ehra.jpg?scale=down\" alt=\"RUF EHRA (2026) launched: side view static, silver paint\" class=\"wp-image-270442\" data-interchange=\"[https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/480x0\/084-ruf-ehra.jpg?scale=down, (default)], [https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/720x0\/084-ruf-ehra.jpg?scale=down, (medium)], [https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/1040x0\/084-ruf-ehra.jpg?scale=down, (large)]\"><\/figure>\n<div class=\"mpu-inject hide-for-medium-up\">\n<div class=\"mpu-ad advert\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"mpu-inject show-for-medium-up hide-for-xlarge-up\">\n<div class=\"mpu-ad advert\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Plus, it has a completely different interior and far more sophisticated suspension and braking systems than Porsche\u2019s 1980s equivalent \u2013 all of which should make it go, stop, steer and feel <em>way <\/em>better than the classic car from which it draws inspiration.<\/p>\n<p>The RUF EHRA made its debut at the Quail, during this year\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carmagazine.co.uk\/car-news\/motor-shows-events\/monterey-car-week\/\">Monterey Car Week<\/a>. Scroll down to learn everything you need to know about it \u2013 starting with its engine.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Go on then. What\u2019s powering this not-a-Porsche?<\/h2>\n<p>One hell of an engine. It might only have the same displacement as the 964 Turbo, but it serves up almost double the performance. You get 641bhp and a monstrous 664ft lbs of torque. RUF says that\u2019s enough for a 0\u201362mph time of 3.3 seconds.<\/p>\n<p>Part of the reason why the EHRA is so quick off the mark is its drivetrain. It has a variable all-wheel drive system that can be dialled all the way back to make the car rear-wheel drive. However, if you stick the chassis in maximum hurt-your-face mode, RUF says it has the grip to set that blistering 0\u201362mph time.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/480x0\/085-ruf-ehra.jpg?scale=down\" alt=\"RUF EHRA (2026) launched: engine detail shot\" class=\"wp-image-270443\" data-interchange=\"[https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/480x0\/085-ruf-ehra.jpg?scale=down, (default)], [https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/720x0\/085-ruf-ehra.jpg?scale=down, (medium)], [https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/1040x0\/085-ruf-ehra.jpg?scale=down, (large)]\"><\/figure>\n<div class=\"mpu-inject hide-for-medium-up\">\n<div class=\"mpu-ad advert\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Interestingly, the EHRA\u2019s engine is mated to a seven-speed manual gearbox with a massively overdriven top gear (0.67, if you\u2019re interested). That\u2019s because RUF is pitching the car as a long-distance tourer rather than a track day barnstormer \u2013 and a taller top gear is better for both fuel economy and refinement.<\/p>\n<div class=\"mpu-inject show-for-medium-up hide-for-xlarge-up\">\n<div class=\"mpu-ad advert\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>We should also mention that, because the EHRA is basically <em>all<\/em> carbon fibre, it has a kerb weight of just 1,325kg. That gives it a power-to-weight ratio of 484bhp per tonne, which is about 50bhp per tonne ahead of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carmagazine.co.uk\/car-reviews\/ferrari\/ferrari-458-speciale-2013-review\/\">Ferrari 458 Speciale<\/a> and only 6bhp per tonne behind the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carmagazine.co.uk\/car-news\/first-official-pictures\/bugatti\/fkp-hommage\/\">Bugatti Veyron<\/a>. Yikes.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/480x0\/083-ruf-ehra.jpg?scale=down\" alt=\"RUF EHRA (2026) launched: rear static, silver paint\" class=\"wp-image-270441\" data-interchange=\"[https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/480x0\/083-ruf-ehra.jpg?scale=down, (default)], [https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/720x0\/083-ruf-ehra.jpg?scale=down, (medium)], [https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/1040x0\/083-ruf-ehra.jpg?scale=down, (large)]\"><\/figure>\n<div class=\"mpu-inject hide-for-medium-up\">\n<div class=\"mpu-ad advert\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>To help keep all that poke under control in the corners, RUF gave the EHRA double wishbone suspension all round and a pushrod-actuated dampers (like a Formula One racer). It also has a limited-slip differential, huge six-piston front brakes and utterly gargantuan 12-inch-wide rear tyres.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What about the interior?<\/h2>\n<p>There\u2019s very little left of the original Porsche 964 inside. The dashboard top and five-clock gauge cluster bear a strong resemblance to the original car, but almost everything else is new.<\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s a fresh three-spoke steering wheel, a pair of carbon-fibre backed bucket seats, a gorgeous climate control panel with turned metal dials and a sneaky infotainment screen hiding atop a redesigned centre console.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/480x0\/087-ruf-ehra.jpg?scale=down\" alt=\"RUF EHRA (2026) launched: dashboard and front seats, tan leather upholstery\" class=\"wp-image-270445\" data-interchange=\"[https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/480x0\/087-ruf-ehra.jpg?scale=down, (default)], [https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/720x0\/087-ruf-ehra.jpg?scale=down, (medium)], [https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/1040x0\/087-ruf-ehra.jpg?scale=down, (large)]\"><\/figure>\n<div class=\"mpu-inject hide-for-medium-up\">\n<div class=\"mpu-ad advert\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"mpu-inject show-for-medium-up hide-for-xlarge-up\">\n<div class=\"mpu-ad advert\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>RUF has also beautifully blended some modern switchgear into the EHRA\u2019s retro cabin. Some of this, such as the headlight switch above the driver\u2019s knee, has been pinched from the Volkswagen parts bin. However, the buttons on the new centre console have been designed specifically for the car.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Anything else worth mentioning?<\/h2>\n<p>Of course. The EHRA has an active rear spoiler in place of the enormous ducktail you\u2019ll normally find on the back of a RUF. The brand says it automatically deploys at \u2018highway speeds\u2019, although the driver can also raise it manually using a switch in the cabin. And it\u2019s made of carbon fibre. Because what else would it made from?<\/p>\n<p>But we\u2019re not done yet. There are a couple more design features worth highlighting, such as the hidden air intakes in the rear quarter lights and the shaved handles that electronically extended out of the doors. Tweaks like these are just obvious enough to be noticed by enthusiasts, but subtle enough to not raise suspicion from casual observer. It\u2019s classy.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/480x0\/081-ruf-ehra.jpg?scale=down\" alt=\"RUF EHRA (2026) launched: rear three quarter static, silver paint\" class=\"wp-image-270439\" data-interchange=\"[https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/480x0\/081-ruf-ehra.jpg?scale=down, (default)], [https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/720x0\/081-ruf-ehra.jpg?scale=down, (medium)], [https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/270436\/1040x0\/081-ruf-ehra.jpg?scale=down, (large)]\"><\/figure>\n<div class=\"mpu-inject hide-for-medium-up\">\n<div class=\"mpu-ad advert\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Then there\u2019s the badge: the EHRA is named after the Ehra-Lessien proving ground, at which the likes of Audi, Bentley, Lamborghini and Porsche develop their newest cars. It\u2019s also the track at which the iconic RUF CTR \u2018Yellowbird\u2019 demolished the Ferrari F40\u2019s top speed record by a solid 10mph back in 1987.<\/p>\n<div class=\"mpu-inject show-for-medium-up hide-for-xlarge-up\">\n<div class=\"mpu-ad advert\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The EHRA will appear on RUF\u2019s stand alongside the off-road-inspired <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carmagazine.co.uk\/car-news\/first-official-pictures\/porsche\/ruf-rodeo-concept\/\">Rodeo<\/a>, the naturally aspirated SCR, the firm\u2019s modern successor to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carmagazine.co.uk\/car-reviews\/ruf\/ctr-yellow-bird\/\">CTR \u2018Yellowbird\u2019<\/a> and the CTR3 EVO.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<aside class=\"about-author\">\n<h2 class=\"about-author-heading\">About the author<\/h2>\n<div class=\"about-author-inner\">\n<div class=\"main-author-summary-container\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"main-author-image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.carmagazine.co.uk\/author\/luke-wilkinson\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/14254\/120x120\/lukewilkinson1.jpeg?quality=90)\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"main-author-name-container\">\n<div class=\"main-author-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.carmagazine.co.uk\/author\/luke-wilkinson\/\">Luke Wilkinson<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"main-author-job-title\">Deputy Editor<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"main-author-byline\">Luke is the Deputy Editor of our sister site Parkers, but he spends plenty of time writing news, reviews and features for CAR. He&#8217;s been a motoring journalist since 2018, learning his craft on the Auto Express news desk before joining the Parkers\/CAR team in 2022. When he isn&#8217;t yoked to his laptop, he&#8217;s tearing his hair out over his classic Mini restoration project or pinballing around the country attending heavy metal gigs.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/aside><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"column show-for-xlarge-up xlarge-2 xlarge-pull-10\">\n<figure class=\"author-info clearfix\">\n<p>\t\t\t<a class=\"author-image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.carmagazine.co.uk\/author\/luke-wilkinson\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/car-images.bauersecure.com\/wp-images\/14254\/85x85\/lukewilkinson1.jpeg?quality=90)\"><\/a><figcaption>\n<p class=\"author-name\">\n\t\t\tBy <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carmagazine.co.uk\/author\/luke-wilkinson\/\">Luke Wilkinson<\/a>\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"author-quote\">Deputy Editor of Parkers. 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