Porsche Panamera 2013 vs BMW 7 series 2012
| Body: | Coupe | Sedan | |
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 3.0 Hybrid | 3.0 Petrol | |
| Hybrid engines (Porsche Panamera) offer better fuel economy and lower emissions than petrol engines, especially in city driving with frequent stops. Petrol (BMW 7 series) engines, however, are typically less expensive to buy and maintain, and offer more consistent performance on highways. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 333 HP | 320 HP | |
| Torque: | 440 NM | 450 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.5 seconds | 5.7 seconds | |
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Porsche Panamera is more dynamic to drive. Porsche Panamera engine produces 13 HP more power than BMW 7 series, but torque is 10 NM less than BMW 7 series. Thanks to more power Porsche Panamera reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.1 | 7.9 | |
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The Porsche Panamera is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Porsche Panamera consumes 4.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 7 series, which means that by driving the Porsche Panamera over 15,000 km in a year you can save 720 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres | 80 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 2580 km in combined cycle | 1010 km in combined cycle | |
| Porsche Panamera gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| BMW 7 sērija 2012 3.0 engine: Using poor quality oil on this engine will quickly lead to soot build-up, resulting in damage to the hydrocompensators, Vanos and Valvetronic systems. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.02 m | 5.08 m | |
| Width: | 1.93 m | 1.90 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.47 m | |
| Porsche Panamera is 6 cm shorter than the BMW 7 series, 3 cm wider, while the height of Porsche Panamera is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 335 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
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| Turning diameter: | no data | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`580 | 2`515 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 38 600 | 15 000 | |
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