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Porsche Panamera (G2) Sport Turismo 4 3.0 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) Sport Turismo Overview:
Porsche Panamera ((G2) Sport Turismo). With 450 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~11.35 l/100km). With a weight of 1910 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 259 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.
4 3.0 V6 (330 Hp) PDK Verdict:
Performance Verdict
While the entry-level, the 330 Hp V6 still provides strong performance with a 5.5s 0-100 km/h time. It's smooth, refined, and more than capable for most driving scenarios, offering a true Porsche experience.
Fuel Economy
With a combined fuel consumption of 8.7-8.8 l/100 km, this V6 is the most fuel-efficient non-hybrid option. It offers a good balance between performance and running costs.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Stunning and unique Sport Turismo design
- • Exceptional performance across the entire engine lineup
- • Luxurious and high-tech interior with premium materials
- • Practicality of a station wagon with Porsche dynamics
- • Engaging driving experience with precise steering and handling
- • Advanced chassis and suspension systems for comfort and agility
Cons:
- • Very high purchase price and expensive optional extras
- • High running costs, including fuel, insurance, and maintenance
- • Complex hybrid systems can lead to higher long-term repair costs
- • Rear visibility can be somewhat limited due to the sleek design
- • Not as spacious as some traditional luxury SUVs or estates
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation((G2) Sport Turismo: 2018 - 2020).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Porsche |
| Model: | Panamera |
| Generation: | (G2) Sport Turismo |
| Modification (Engine): | 4 3.0 V6 (330 Hp) PDK |
| Start of production: | 2019 |
| End of production: | 2020 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Station wagon (estate) |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Engine systems: | Particulate filter |
| Power: | 330 Hp @ 5400-6400 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 114 Hp/l [4mm 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, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84.5 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 86 mm mm |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 11.3-11.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 7.2-7.3 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 8.7-8.8 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: | 259 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 5.8 kg/Hp, 172.8 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 4.2 kg/Nm, 235.6 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 5.2 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1910 |
| Max. weight: | 2585 |
| Max load: | 675 |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 520 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 75 l |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Ramp-over (brakeover) angle: | 12.4° |
| Length: | 5049 mm mm [4mm less] |
| Width: | 1937 mm mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1428 mm mm [6mm more] |
| Wheelbase: | 2950 mm 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, 390 mm [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs, 365 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 ET64 |
| Front suspension | Double wishbone |
| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link suspension |
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