Porsche Panamera

Porsche Panamera– Overview

The Porsche Panamera is a facelift in the Panamera family in late 2020. The Porsche Panamera has a signature look and the performance of a Porsche, but the Porsche Panamera has four doors and a roomy trunk. 

It’s a unique concept despite it has the shape that is reminiscent to other Porsche sports cars especially the 911, but the Porsche Panamera is a large 4-door luxury sedan making it perfect as a daily-driver. The Porsche Panamera has a superior handling system compared to its rivals, the Mercedes-Benz CLS 450 AMG, BMW 8 Series 840i Gran Coupe, Audi A7 Sportback and Mercedes-AMG GT 43 4-Door.

Porsche Panamera– Exterior

Porsche Panamera– Interior

The Porsche Panamera comes with a newly designed multifunctional steering wheel. It can be customized to your liking and is power adjustable. The Premium Package for the Porsche Panamera includes 14-way power adjustable heated and ventilated front seats and heated rear seats.

The front and rear sunroof and shades can be operated from the front while the rear sunroof and shades can also be controlled from the rear centre console. The Porsche Panamera has a 500 litres trunk space and a whopping 1200 litres with the rear seats folded down.

Porsche Panamera - Features

Porsche has a good track record for safety performance. No exception for the Porsche Panamera that equipped with Lane Keeping Assist with road sign recognition, Lane Changing Assist, Night Vision Assist, head-up display, Park Assist with Surround View (360-degree camera).

The Porsche Panamera’s dashboard is the 12.3-inch touchscreen display with latest generation of Porsche’s Communication Management System with Bose 14 speakers 710-watt surround sound system. The display is sharp and responsive, and the system is integrated with Apple Carplay, Android Auto and wireless charging are not supported.

Porsche Panamera- Powertrain

The Porsche Panamera has a 2.9 litre Twin Turbocharged V6 that produces 330 PS at 5,400 rpm to 6,400 rpm and a torque of 450 Nm at 1,000 rpm to 5,000 rpm. The Porsche Panamera has an eight-speed automatic transmission. The Porsche Panamera has a recalibrated chassis on all the line-up models provide performance and comfort to the rides.

Porsche Panamera- Fuel Consumption

The Porsche Panamera’s fuel consumption is rated at combined 11.8 litres/100 km. 9.8 litres/100 km on the highway and 13.1 litres/100 km in the city. 

Porsche Panamera- Driving Performance

From standstill to 100 km/h, the Porsche Panamera takes 5.6 seconds whereas in Sport Plus mode, it takes 5.4 seconds. The Porsche Panamera can reach a top speed of 270 km/h. with its superior handling system, the 2021 Porsche Panamera can make fast corners while maintaining total control and comfort.

Porsche Panamera- Ride Comfort

The handling of the Porsche Panamera is state of the art especially when equipped with the adaptive air suspension with Porsche’s Active Suspension Management System PASM. It provides a smooth ride and the ride quality is never harsh even in Sport Plus mode. It has a great insulation that filters out all the road noise, wind noise and the outside environment. 

Porsche Panamera- Conclusion 

It may seem like a light refresh for the Porsche Panamera as they called it the facelift, the enhanced tuning on the chassis makes it the most complete Porsche Panamera so far. And the integrated tech makes The Porsche Panamera more contemporary. The handling is top-tier and the responsiveness makes the car feel smaller and more engaging to drive.