New Porsche sports sedans now with high power

New Porsche sports sedans

Porsche is giving the Panamera an not only will the Turbo S, Hybrid and GTS look more sporty. The engine upgrade now brings the sports sedan up to 630 hp.

The Porsche Panamera has been one of the most important horses in the Zuffenhausen stable since 2009. The luxury car combines the comfort of a saloon with the dynamism of a sports car, and there are now twelve models of the Panamera. Porsche has now unveiled its successors, with a facelift and improvements for greater comfort and sportiness. But Porsche has gained a lot with the turbo.

Engine upgrade for the Porsche Panamera: New Turbo S now has 630 hp

According to the manufacturer, the four-litre V8 biturbo engine of the new Panamera Turbo S has been fundamentally overhauled and now offers 630 hp. This increased the output by 80 hp compared to the predecessor. The new top-of-the-range model accelerates from zero to 100 in 3.1 seconds, with a top speed of 315 kilometres per hour.

Porsche Panamera Turbo S, Hybrid Sport Car

The new Porsche Panamera GTS received an upgrade of 20 to 480 hp. The performance of the new Panamera (the only model without all-wheel drive), Panamera 4 (330 hp) and the Panamera 4S E-Hybrid (560 hp) remained the same. The new plug-in hybrid model has increased the gross capacity of the battery. Thanks to new driving modes, the energy should be used even more effectively, as Porsche promises. According to the manufacturer, the Panamera hybrid can travel up to 54 kilometres purely electrically in WLTP mode.(Also interesting: Porsche 718 Cayman GTS 4.0 - A sports car with built-in contactor-in-s-tinct)

Porsche Panamera (2020): The facelift is also visually impressive

Until now, the sports design front of the sedan was optional. Buyers of the new models now receive the striking air intake grilles, the large lateral cooling air openings and the single-line front light ex works. The new darkened rear lights and the seamless light band on the boot lid are also standard. As usual, the models are also available as Sport Turismo or as Executive with extended wheelbase.

Prices and availability of the new Porsche Panamera

The new Porsche Panamera is now available for order and will be available at dealers in mid-October. Prices start at 91,345 euros including (reduced) VAT for the rear-wheel driven Panamera. The most expensive model is the Turbo S Executive from 193,845 euros.