BMW 8 series 2018 vs Porsche Panamera 2016
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 4.4 Petrol | 4.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 530 HP | 550 HP | |
| Torque: | 750 NM | 770 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 3.7 seconds | 3.8 seconds | |
| BMW 8 series engine produces 20 HP less power than Porsche Panamera, whereas torque is 20 NM less than Porsche Panamera. Despite less power, BMW 8 series reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.5 | 9.4 | |
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The Porsche Panamera is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. BMW 8 series consumes 1.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Porsche Panamera, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the BMW 8 series could require 165 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 68 litres | 90 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 640 km in combined cycle | 950 km in combined cycle | |
| Porsche Panamera gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Ground clearance: | 128 mm (5 inches) | 138 mm (5.4 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Porsche Panamera can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.85 m | 5.05 m | |
| Width: | 1.90 m | 1.94 m | |
| Height: | 1.35 m | 1.43 m | |
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BMW 8 series is smaller. BMW 8 series is 20 cm shorter than the Porsche Panamera, 4 cm narrower, while the height of BMW 8 series is 8 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 420 litres | 495 litres | |
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Porsche Panamera has more luggage space. BMW 8 series has 75 litres less trunk space than the Porsche Panamera. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.9 meters | 11.9 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`395 | 2`585 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 60 200 | 73 400 | |
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