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Panamera vs Panamera Platinum Edition

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1/4 Mile winner
Panamera Platinum Edition
Beats the Panamera by 0.20s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the Panamera Platinum Edition beats the Panamera comfortably, finishing 0.20 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Panamera Platinum Edition thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power
330 hp
330 hp
0–100 km/h
5.6s
5.4s
Top speed
270 km/h
270 km/h
Engine
2.9L V6 Twin Turbo
2.9L V6 Twin Turbo
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
450 Nm
450 Nm
Price
$88,000
$102,000

Simulated race times

Distance
Panamera
Panamera Platinum Edition
100 m
6.163s
6.061s
1/8 mile
9.056s
8.913s
1/4 mile
13.495s
13.296s
1 km
23.734s
23.439s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

If budget is the deciding factor, the Panamera is the obvious pick at $88,000 versus the Panamera Platinum Edition's $102,000. Both are formidable. The Panamera suits buyers who prioritise raw power; the Panamera Platinum Edition appeals to those after the bigger output.

FAQ

Which is faster, the Panamera or the Panamera Platinum Edition?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Panamera Platinum Edition is faster, beating the Panamera by 0.20 seconds.

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

The Panamera hits 100 km/h in 5.6 seconds, while the Panamera Platinum Edition does it in 5.4 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The Panamera produces 330 hp; the Panamera Platinum Edition produces 330 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The Panamera tops out at 270 km/h, and the Panamera Platinum Edition reaches 270 km/h.

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