Porsche Panamera (G2 II) Executive 4 2.9 V6 (462 Hp) E-Hybrid PDK


Overall Rating

8.4 / 10
Safety 5.0 / 5
Engine 3.8 / 5
Value 3.5 / 5
Performance 4.8 / 5
Comfort 4.5 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

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)

(G2 II) Executive Overview:

Porsche Panamera ((G2 II) Executive). With 450 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. At around 2300 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 4.5 s). The top speed reaches 280 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.

4 2.9 V6 (462 Hp) E-Hybrid PDK Verdict:

Rating 4 stars

Performance Verdict

A highly capable E-Hybrid offering a significant performance boost over the base V6, with rapid acceleration (4.5s 0-100km/h) and seamless power delivery.

Fuel Economy

Excellent fuel efficiency for a car of its size and performance, benefiting greatly from the plug-in hybrid system for reduced running costs and emissions.

Best Use Case: Daily driving, urban commuting with electric range, long-distance travel with a focus on efficiency and power.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Exceptional range of powerful and efficient powertrains, including cutting-edge E-Hybrids.
  • • Luxurious and spacious Executive interior with extended wheelbase for rear passenger comfort.
  • • Unmatched blend of sports car dynamics and luxury sedan refinement.
  • • High-quality materials and advanced technology throughout the cabin.
  • • Practical liftback design with generous cargo space.

Cons:

  • • High purchase price and expensive options can make it very costly.
  • • Complex hybrid systems, while efficient, can lead to higher maintenance costs.
  • • Rear visibility can be somewhat limited due to the sleek design.
  • • Fuel economy for non-hybrid V8 models is significantly high.

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(G2: November, 2016 - August, 2018).

General:
Brand:Porsche
Model:Panamera
Generation:(G2 II) Executive
Modification (Engine):4 2.9 V6 (462 Hp) E-Hybrid PDK
Start of production:November, 2020
End of production:2023
Powertrain Architecture:PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle)
Body type:Liftback
Seats:4
Doors:5
Engine:
Engine systems:Start & Stop System
Power:330 Hp @ 5400-6400 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:114 Hp/l [150mm more]
Torque:450 Nm @ 1800-5000 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:EA839 / MDG.PA More details about the engine EA839 / MDG.PA
Engine displacement:2894
Number of cylinders:6
Engine configuration:V-engine
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Direct injection
Engine aspiration:BiTurbo, Intercooler
Engine oil capacity:6.8 l
Engine layout:Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder Bore:84.5 mm mm
Piston Stroke:86 mm mm
Compression ratio:10.5:1
Maximum engine speed:6800 rpm.
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol / electricity
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:2.2 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 6d-ISC-FCM
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:4.5 sec
Maximum speed:280 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:5 kg/Hp, 200.9 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:3.3 kg/Nm, 304.3 Nm/tonne
Max speed (electric):140 km/h
Acceleration 0 - 200 km/h:17.1 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:4.3 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:2300
Max. weight:2775
Max load:475
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1391 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:403 l
Fuel tank capacity:80 l
Size:
Length:5199 mm mm [150mm more]
Width:1937 mm mm [Same width.]
Height:1428 mm mm [5mm more]
Wheelbase:3100 mm mm [150mm more]
Width including mirrors:2165 mm
Front track:1671 mm
Rear (Back) track:1651 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):12.4 m [above average]
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) and the electric motor permanently drive the four wheels of the car with the ability to work in full electric or mixed mode.
Drive wheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears8
Transmission typeAutomatic
Gearbox typePDK
Front brakesVentilated discs, 390x38 mm [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesVentilated discs, 365x28 mm [Best for performance and cooling.]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires sizeFront wheel tires: 265/45 ZR19
Wheel rims sizeFront wheel rims: 9.0J x 19
Front suspensionDouble wishbone
Rear suspensionIndependent multi-link suspension
Electric:
Gross battery capacity:17.9 kWh
System power:462 Hp @ 5000-6250 rpm.
System torque:700 Nm @ 1000-4300 rpm.
All-electric range:50-55 km
Electric motor power:136 Hp @ 2800 rpm.
Electric motor Torque:400 Nm @ 100-2300 rpm.
Average Energy consumption:17.4-18 kWh/100 km
All-electric range (WLTP):50-55 km

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