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- 2012 Porsche Panamera Turbo S: Review
- 2012 Porsche Panamera Turbo S: Review
- 2012 Porsche Panamera Turbo S: Review
- 2012 Porsche Panamera Turbo S: Review
- 2012 Porsche Panamera Turbo S: Review
- 2012 Porsche Panamera Turbo S: Review
- 2012 Porsche Panamera Turbo S: Review
- 2012 Porsche Panamera Turbo S: Review
- 2012 Porsche Panamera Turbo S: Review
2012 Porsche Panamera Turbo S [w/video]
A Small-Scripted S Delivers Power, Performance And Pomposity Porsche offers its Panamera to North American buyers in no fewer than eight models with six different engine choices, including a hybrid. There's even an oil-burning diesel model available across the Pond. At one end of the spectrum is the entry-level Panamera with a very capable 300-horsepower V6. At the other end, and at the top of the pecking order, is the Panamera Turbo S, boasting a 550-horsepower twin-turbocharged V8. Not only is it the most powerful street-legal Porsche on offer, but it is the world's quickest four-door ... Read More
Vital Stats
- Engine:
- 4.8L Twin-Turbo V8
- Power:
- 550 HP / 590 LB-FT
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed PDK
- MSRP:
- $194,665 (as tested)
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0Shanghai: 2014 Porsche Panamera S E-Hybrid is one mean green machine 1366470900
The entire Porsche Panamera lineup gets a refresh for the 2014 model year, and new additions to the range include two long-wheelbase models and this E-Hybrid fuel-sipper that makes its debut here at the Shanghai Motor Show. And, well, we say "fuel-sipper" lightly. Porsche has packed its hybrid Panamera with 416 horsepower and 435 pound-feet of torque, ...
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Official: 2014 Porsche Panamera arrives with new E-Hybrid, long-wheelbase models 1364998440
Porsche will officially unveil the refreshed 2014 Panamera at the Shanghai Motor Show later this month, and there's a whole lot in store for the updated model, far beyond the minimal styling tweaks you see here. Sure, there's a new fascia with more prominent LED lighting (including full LED headlamps) and the rump has been tweaked ever so slightly, but ...
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Video: Porsche offers design walkthrough of Panamera Sport Turismo 1357243140
The Porsche Panamera Sport Turismo was arguably the best concept car of 2012, and Porsche has been building upon that momentum by teasing us with videos of its first-ever station wagon design. After showing us some driving shots of the Sport Turismo, Porsche released a more in-depth and behind-the-scenes look at what it took to take the Panamera shooting ...
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Video: Porsche Panamera Sport Turismo gets its driving debut 1355169600
We've been fans of the Porsche Panamera Sport Turismo Concept ever since we first laid eyes on it at the Paris Motor Show back in September. And just when we finally managed to get that sensational rump out of our minds, Porsche has gone and released a video of the sexy beast in action. The video also features the German automaker's general manager of ...
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Porsche Cayenne PHEV will debut in 2014 1353934380
Porsche's working on a plug-in hybrid-electric (PHEV) powertrain for both its Cayenne and Panamera models, Motor Trend reports. The Cayenne SUV PHEV will likely debut in 2014, followed shortly by the Panamera, according to the publication. We've heard about the Panamera PHEV before, and that there would be a Cayenne PHEV as well isn't exactly a ...
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Video: Thieves stealing Porsche headlamps for marijuana grow lights 1351874700
Well this is something you don't see every day. Thieves in Amsterdam have been preying upon unsuspecting Porsche models recently. That may not be unusual in and of itself, but the burglars are not attempting to make off with the entire car. Rather, they are stealing only the HID headlights. But what's most interesting is the purpose behind snatching just ...
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Official: Porsche Panamera Platinum Edition arriving in early 2013 1350657900
Porsche has been steadily bolstering its Panamera line since the car was first introduced adding models like the V6, Hybrid and GTS, and starting next year, it is adding a new model to the mix, the Panamera Platinum Edition. The 2013 Porsche Panamera Platinum Edition goes on sale on January 5, and it is only offered on the V6 models with a starting price ...
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Report: Porsche confirms Sport Turismo styling cues for rest of lineup 1349270880
Whether or not it's ever going to be built, the Porsche Panamera Sport Turismo Concept sounds like it will be playing a pivotal role in upcoming Porsche products. Following the car's debut at the Paris Motor Show, Motor Trend sat down with Porsche AG President and CEO, Matthias Müller, to discuss where we might see elements from this stylish concept ...
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Paris: Porsche Sport Turismo Concept introduces Panamera to pulchritude and plugging in [w/video] 1348761600
When we heard that Porsche would be bringing a Panamera wagon concept to Paris, reaction was just as scattered as people's reaction to the Panamera itself; some actually wondering if the Panamera isn't already a wagon, others deciding, to put it kindly, that the back end of Porsche's five-door can only go up, design-wise. Then we saw leaked pics of the ...
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Breaking: Porsche Panamera wagon concept is real, looks better than five-door [UPDATE] 1348682820
With the 2012 Paris Motor Show kicking off tomorrow, Porsche has already dropped what could be the biggest bombshell of the show with this Porsche Panamera Sport Turismo Concept. Aside from giving the polarizing Panamera five-door hatchback much sexier lines, this long-rumored cargo-friendly concept obviously has the Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake dead ...
