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Panamera vs Panamera Base

Porsche · Porsche

1/4 Mile winner
Panamera
Beats the Panamera Base by 0.02s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the Panamera beats the Panamera Base by a hair, finishing 0.02 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Panamera thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power
330 hp
325 hp
0–100 km/h
5.6s
5.6s
Top speed
270 km/h
265 km/h
Engine
2.9L V6 Twin Turbo
2.9L Twin-Turbo V6
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
450 Nm
450 Nm
Price
$88,000
$92,300

Simulated race times

Distance
Panamera
Panamera Base
100 m
6.163s
6.158s
1/8 mile
9.056s
9.057s
1/4 mile
13.495s
13.513s
1 km
23.734s
23.831s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

If budget is the deciding factor, the Panamera is the obvious pick at $88,000 versus the Panamera Base's $92,300. Both are formidable. The Panamera suits buyers who prioritise raw power; the Panamera Base appeals to those after a more focused experience.

FAQ

Which is faster, the Panamera or the Panamera Base?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Panamera is faster, beating the Panamera Base by 0.02 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Panamera vs the Panamera Base?

The Panamera hits 100 km/h in 5.6 seconds, while the Panamera Base does it in 5.6 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The Panamera produces 330 hp; the Panamera Base produces 325 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The Panamera tops out at 270 km/h, and the Panamera Base reaches 265 km/h.

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