8.8
2021 Porsche Panamera GTS review
I've always been a 911 diehard, but what Porsche has done with the 2021 Panamera GTS lies close to engineering perfection.
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Anthony Crawford
2022 Porsche Panamera PLATINUM EDITION vs 2022 Porsche Panamera TURBO S Comparison
Porsche Panamera
Porsche Panamera
2022 Porsche Panamera
PLATINUM EDITION
vs
2022 Porsche Panamera
TURBO S
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Based on the Porsche Panamera GTS
Based on the Porsche Panamera GTS
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
Long distance driving
LuxuryFuel Efficiency
75L
690 km
90L
972 km
Warranty
3 year
warranty
warranty
3 year
warranty
warranty
MSRP
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$409,500
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CarExpert's Take
Anthony Crawford
Senior Road Tester
Anthony Crawford drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Finally, a good-looking Panamera
- Spectacularly quick on twisty B-roads
- Porsche air suspension is akin to magic
Misses
- Fractional lag below 2000rpm
- It's pricey
- Limited rear headroom
Anthony Crawford
Senior Road Tester
Anthony Crawford drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Finally, a good-looking Panamera
- Spectacularly quick on twisty B-roads
- Porsche air suspension is akin to magic
Misses
- Fractional lag below 2000rpm
- It's pricey
- Limited rear headroom
Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Optional Features
- 3D Surround Sound System (+$11,200)
- Five Seat Interior (+$1,750)
- Alcantara Grab Handles (+$1,630)
- Alcantara Headlining (+$3,970)
- Ambient Lighting with Rear Compartment Light Pack (+$740)
- Alcantara Grab Handles (+$1,630)
- Aluminium/Leather Sill Guards - Illuminated (+$1,750)
- Ambient Lighting with Rear Compartment Light Pack (+$740)
- Air Outlet Grilles Painted - Black Gloss (+$980)
- Air Outlet Trims - Carbon (+$2,470)
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TWIN TURBO DIR F/INJ | BI TURBO DIR F/INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 2894 | 3996 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 2.9L | 4.0L | |
| Induction | ||
| TWIN TURBO V6 | TWIN TURBO V8 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 24 | 32 | |
| Power | ||
| 243kW | 463kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 5400 | 6000 | |
| Torque | ||
| 450Nm | 820Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1800 | 2300 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 10.5 | 9.7 | |
