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Porsche Panamera G2 4 2.9 V6 (330 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)
G2 Overview:
Porsche Panamera (G2). With 450 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~11.05 l/100km). With a weight of 1865 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is excellent (0–100 km/h in 5.5 s). The top speed reaches 262 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.
The Porsche Panamera G2 has not been officially tested by Euro NCAP. However, Porsche vehicles typically feature robust safety structures and advanced driver-assistance systems, ensuring a high level of passive and active safety.
4 2.9 V6 (330 Hp) PDK Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Offers strong, refined performance suitable for daily driving and spirited runs, with responsive power delivery from the V6 engine.
Fuel Economy
Respectable fuel economy for an all-wheel-drive luxury sedan, making it a practical choice for a balance of power and efficiency.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Exceptional range of powerful and efficient engines, including advanced hybrids.
- • Luxurious and high-quality interior with advanced technology and customization.
- • Outstanding driving dynamics for a large luxury liftback, offering a true Porsche feel.
- • Versatile body style offering practicality alongside performance, with ample cargo space.
- • Iconic Porsche design and strong brand prestige, ensuring good resale value.
Cons:
- • High purchase price and expensive options can quickly inflate the cost.
- • Rear seating can be cramped for taller adults on long journeys, especially in the standard wheelbase.
- • Complex infotainment system can have a learning curve for new users.
- • Fuel consumption can be high on performance-oriented non-hybrid models when driven enthusiastically.
- • Maintenance and running costs are typical of a premium luxury vehicle, requiring specialist servicing.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(G3: July, 2024 - ).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Porsche |
| Model: | Panamera |
| Generation: | G2 |
| Modification (Engine): | 4 2.9 V6 (330 Hp) PDK |
| Start of production: | March, 2019 |
| End of production: | 2020 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Liftback |
| Seats: | 4 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Engine systems: | Particulate filter |
| Power: | 330 Hp @ 5400-6400 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 114 Hp/l [5mm less] |
| Torque: | 450 Nm @ 1750-4900 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | EA839 / CSZB More details about the engine EA839 / CSZB |
| Engine displacement: | 2894 |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 |
| Engine configuration: | V-engine |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Engine oil capacity: | 7.2 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84.5 mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 86 mm |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 11-11.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 6.9 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 8.4 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 5.5 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 5.5 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 262 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 5.7 kg/Hp, 176.9 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 4.1 kg/Nm, 241.3 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 200 km/h: | 22.5 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 5.2 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1865 |
| Max. weight: | 2460 |
| Max load: | 595 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1340 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 500 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 75 l |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Ramp-over (brakeover) angle: | 12.4° |
| Length: | 5049 mm [5mm less] |
| Width: | 1937 mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1423 mm [Same height.] |
| Wheelbase: | 2950 mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Width including mirrors: | 2165 mm |
| Front track: | 1671 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1651 mm |
| Ride height (ground clearance): | 133 mm |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of gears | 8 |
| Transmission type | Automatic |
| Gearbox type | PDK |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs, 350 mm [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs, 330 mm [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Tires size | Front wheel tires: 265/45 ZR19 105Y |
| Wheel rims size | Front wheel rims: 9J x 19 |
| Front suspension | Double wishbone |
| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link suspension |
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