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Porsche Panamera (G1 II) Executive Turbo S 4.8 V8 (570 Hp) PDK
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Porsche Panamera:
The Porsche Panamera is a mid- to full-sized luxury car manufactured and marketed by German automobile manufacturer Porsche. It currently spans across three generations, using a front-engine and rear- or all-wheel drive configuration.
The Panamera debuted at the 13th Auto Shanghai International Automobile Show in April 2009, later launching hybrid and diesel versions in 2011. In April 2013, the company introduced a facelifted model, again at the Shanghai Auto Show, followed by the US introduction of a plug-in hybrid version, the Panamera S E-Hybrid, in November 2013. Porsche launched the second-generation Panamera in 2016, and in November 2023, the third generation was introduced....(Read more on Wikipedia)
(G1 II) Executive Overview:
Porsche Panamera ((G1 II) Executive). With 800 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. At around 2080 kg, it’s on the heavier side. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is excellent (0–100 km/h in 3.9 s). The top speed reaches 310 km/h. A car with a sloping rear hatch that opens upwards, combining style and practicality. Seating for 4 makes it ideal for daily use.
Turbo S 4.8 V8 (570 Hp) PDK Verdict:
Performance Verdict
The ultimate performance variant, offering blistering acceleration and immense power, making it a true executive sports car.
Fuel Economy
Expectedly high fuel consumption, though reasonable for its power output, reflecting its performance-oriented nature.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Exceptional performance and handling for a large luxury sedan.
- • Luxurious and spacious interior, especially in Executive trim.
- • High-quality materials and craftsmanship.
- • Distinctive Porsche styling and brand prestige.
Cons:
- • Very high purchase price and running costs.
- • Fuel consumption can be significant, especially for V8 models.
- • Complex systems may lead to expensive maintenance.
- • Rear visibility can be somewhat limited.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation((G1 II) Executive: 2013 - 2016).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Porsche |
| Model: | Panamera |
| Generation: | (G1 II) Executive |
| Modification (Engine): | Turbo S 4.8 V8 (570 Hp) PDK |
| Start of production: | 2015 |
| End of production: | 2016 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Liftback |
| Seats: | 4 |
| Doors: | 4 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
| Power: | 570 Hp @ 6000 rpm. |
| Power per litre: | 118.6 Hp/l |
| Torque: | 800 Nm @ 2500-4500 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | CWBA [Same engine] More details about the engine CWBA |
| Engine displacement: | 4806 |
| Number of cylinders: | 8 |
| Engine configuration: | V-engine |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection |
| Engine aspiration: | BiTurbo, Intercooler |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
| Engine oil capacity: | 9 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
| Cylinder Bore: | 96 mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 83 mm |
| Compression ratio: | 10.5:1 |
| Maximum engine speed: | 6700 rpm. |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 15.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 7.9 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (NEDC): | 10.5 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban (NEDC): | 15.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban (NEDC): | 7.9 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 10.5 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6 |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 3.9 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 3.9 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 310 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 3.6 kg/Hp, 274 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 2.6 kg/Nm, 384.6 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 200 km/h: | 13.2 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 3.7 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 2080 |
| Max. weight: | 2560 |
| Max load: | 480 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1385 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 432 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 100 l |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 5165 mm [Same length.] |
| Width: | 1931 mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1425 mm [Same height.] |
| Wheelbase: | 3070 mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Width including mirrors: | 2114 mm |
| Front track: | 1646 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1642 mm |
| Ride height (ground clearance): | 144 mm |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives permanently the four wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of gears | 7 |
| Transmission type | Automatic |
| Gearbox type | PDK |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs, 420x40 mm [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs, 350x28 mm [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tires size | Front wheel tires: 255/45 R19; 255/40 R20 |
| Wheel rims size | Front wheel rims: 9J x 19; 9.5J x 20 |
| Front suspension | Double wishbone |
| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link suspension |
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