Porsche Panamera (G2 II) Sport Turismo Turbo S 4.0 V8 (630 Hp) PDK


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8 / 10
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Engine 3.8 / 5
Value 3.5 / 5
Performance 4.8 / 5
Comfort 4.5 / 5
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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 II) Sport Turismo Overview:

Porsche Panamera ((G2 II) Sport Turismo). With 820 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. At around 2135 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 3.1 s). The top speed reaches 315 km/h. A car with an extended rear cargo area, combining passenger comfort with increased storage. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

Turbo S 4.0 V8 (630 Hp) PDK Verdict:

Rating 5 stars

Performance Verdict

Brutal, relentless acceleration from the twin-turbo V8, delivering supercar-level performance and a thrilling exhaust note.

Fuel Economy

As expected for a high-performance V8, fuel consumption is high, reflecting its power output.

Best Use Case: Track days, high-speed touring, ultimate performance enthusiasts.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Exceptional performance across all engine variants, including potent E-Hybrids.
  • • Luxurious and high-quality interior with advanced technology.
  • • Practicality of a station wagon combined with sports car dynamics.
  • • Striking and distinctive design.
  • • Superb handling and ride comfort, especially with adaptive air suspension.

Cons:

  • • Very high purchase price and expensive options.
  • • Fuel consumption can be high for non-hybrid V8 models.
  • • Complex systems may lead to higher maintenance costs.
  • • Rear visibility can be somewhat limited.
  • • Not as agile as a dedicated sports car due to its size and weight.

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(G2: 2019 - 2020).

General:
Brand:Porsche
Model:Panamera
Generation:(G2 II) Sport Turismo
Modification (Engine):Turbo S 4.0 V8 (630 Hp) PDK
Start of production:2020
End of production:2023
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Station wagon (estate)
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Engine systems:Start & Stop System
Power:630 Hp @ 6000 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:157.7 Hp/l [Same length.]
Torque:820 Nm @ 2300-4500 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:EA825 / DTCA More details about the engine EA825 / DTCA
Engine displacement:3996
Number of cylinders:8
Engine configuration:V-engine
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Direct injection
Engine aspiration:BiTurbo, Intercooler
Engine oil capacity:9.5 l
Engine layout:Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder Bore:86 mm mm
Piston Stroke:86 mm mm
Compression ratio:9.7:1
Maximum engine speed:6800 rpm.
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:14.9-15.0 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:8.7-8.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:11.0-11.1 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 6d-ISC-FCM
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:3.1 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:3.1 sec
Maximum speed:315 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:3.4 kg/Hp, 295.1 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:2.6 kg/Nm, 384.1 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 200 km/h:11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:2.9 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:2135
Max. weight:2690
Max. roof load:75 kg
Max load:555
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1356 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:487 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):2200 kg
Fuel tank capacity:90 l
Permitted trailer load without brakes:750 kg
Permitted towbar download:100 kg
Size:
Length:5049 mm mm [Same length.]
Width:1937 mm mm [Same width.]
Height:1432 mm mm [5mm more]
Wheelbase:2950 mm mm [Same wheelbase.]
Width including mirrors:2165 mm
Front track:1657 mm
Rear (Back) track:1637 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):11.4 m [above average]
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives permanently the four wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears8
Transmission typeAutomatic
Gearbox typePDK
Front brakesVentilated discs, 420x40 mm [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesVentilated discs, 410x32 mm [Best for performance and cooling.]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Tires sizeFront wheel tires: 275/35 ZR 21
Wheel rims sizeFront wheel rims: 9.5 J x 21
Front suspensionDouble wishbone
Rear suspensionIndependent multi-link suspension

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