Porsche Panamera 970 or Porsche Panamera 971?

2009–2016 vs 2016–2023 · Liftback vs Liftback

In short

Length: Panamera 970 4,970 mm, Panamera 971 5,049 mm — a 8 cm difference.
Boot: Panamera 970 445 l, Panamera 971 495 l.
Lowest consumption: Panamera 970 6.5 l/100 km, Panamera 971 2.5 l/100 km.
Power: Panamera 970 184–368 kW, Panamera 971 243–404 kW.
Standard equipment: Panamera 970 40 items (Panamera), Panamera 971 40 items (Panamera).
Neither is listed on Autodrom right now.

Porsche Panamera 9702009–2016 · 4 engines · Panamera, TurboSpecifications →Listings →

Porsche Panamera 9712016–2023 · 4 engines · Panamera, TurboSpecifications →Listings →

Only differences

better value

	Porsche Panamera 9702009–2016no listings	Porsche Panamera 9712016–2023no listings
Dimensions
Length	Length4,970 mm	Length5,049 mm
Width	Width1,931 mm	Width1,937 mm
Height	Height1,418 mm	Height1,423 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase2,920 mm	Wheelbase2,950 mm
Ground clearance	Ground clearance128 mm–132 mm	Ground clearance128 mm–130 mm
Trunk volume	Trunk volume445 l	Trunk volume405 l–495 l
Curb weight	Curb weight1,770 kg–1,995 kg	Curb weight1,815 kg–2,170 kg
Fuel tank	Fuel tank80 l–100 l	Fuel tank75 l–90 l
Engines
Production years	Production years2009–2016	Production years2016–2023
Body type	Body typeLiftback	Body typeLiftback
Number of engines	Number of engines4	Number of engines4
Power	Power184–368 kW (250–500 hp)	Power243–404 kW (330–549 hp)
Displacement (l)	Displacement (l)3.0–4.8	Displacement (l)2.9–4.0
Fuel	FuelDiesel, Petrol	FuelPetrol, Diesel, Plug-in hybrid
Gearbox	GearboxAutomatic	GearboxAutomatic
Drivetrain	DrivetrainRear-wheel, All-wheel (4x4)	DrivetrainRear-wheel, All-wheel (4x4)
Lowest consumption	Lowest consumption6.5 l/100 km · Diesel 3.0	Lowest consumption2.5 l/100 km · 4 E-Hybrid
Best 0–100 km/h	Best 0–100 km/h4.2 s · Turbo 4.8	Best 0–100 km/h3.8 s · Turbo 4.0
Top speed	Top speed303 km/h	Top speed306 km/h
Trim levelsPanamera · Panamera
Items in the base trim	Items in the base trim40 · Panamera	Items in the base trim40 · Panamera
Items in the top trim	Items in the top trim42 · Turbo	Items in the top trim43 · Turbo
Equipment · Comfort13 · 14
Climate Control, 2-zone	Climate Control, 2-zone✓	Climate Control, 2-zone✓
Rear Air Vents	Rear Air Vents✓	Rear Air Vents✓
Cruise Control	Cruise Control✓	Cruise Control✓
Automatic Parking	Automatic Parking—	Automatic Parking✓
Front Parking Sensors	Front Parking Sensors✓	Front Parking Sensors—
Rear Parking Sensors	Rear Parking Sensors✓	Rear Parking Sensors—
Rear-view Camera	Rear-view Camera—	Rear-view Camera✓
Front Power Windows	Front Power Windows✓	Front Power Windows✓
Rear Power Windows	Rear Power Windows✓	Rear Power Windows✓
Power Steering	Power Steering✓	Power Steering✓
Keyless Entry	Keyless Entry—	Keyless Entry✓
Push-button Start	Push-button Start✓	Push-button Start✓
Power Tailgate	Power Tailgate✓	Power Tailgate✓
Start-Stop System	Start-Stop System✓	Start-Stop System✓
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Multifunction Steering Wheel✓	Multifunction Steering Wheel—
Digital Instrument Cluster	Digital Instrument Cluster—	Digital Instrument Cluster✓
Power-adjustable mirrors	Power-adjustable mirrors✓	Power-adjustable mirrors✓
Equipment · Interior5 · 6
Genuine Leather	Genuine Leather✓	Genuine Leather✓
Electric Front Seats	Electric Front Seats✓	Electric Front Seats✓
Leather Steering Wheel	Leather Steering Wheel✓	Leather Steering Wheel✓
Load Cover	Load Cover✓	Load Cover✓
Ambient Lighting	Ambient Lighting—	Ambient Lighting✓
Front centre armrest	Front centre armrest✓	Front centre armrest✓
Equipment · Multimedia5 · 4
Touchscreen Display	Touchscreen Display✓	Touchscreen Display✓
Apple CarPlay	Apple CarPlay—	Apple CarPlay✓
Bluetooth	Bluetooth✓	Bluetooth✓
USB Port	USB Port✓	USB Port—
Navigation System	Navigation System✓	Navigation System✓
AUX input	AUX input✓	AUX input—
Equipment · Visibility & lights3 · 2
Xenon/Bi-xenon Headlights	Xenon/Bi-xenon Headlights✓	Xenon/Bi-xenon Headlights—
LED Headlights	LED Headlights—	LED Headlights✓
Rain Sensor	Rain Sensor✓	Rain Sensor—
Daytime Running Lights	Daytime Running Lights✓	Daytime Running Lights✓
Equipment · Safety9 · 10
Driver's Airbag	Driver's Airbag✓	Driver's Airbag✓
Front Passenger Airbag	Front Passenger Airbag✓	Front Passenger Airbag✓
Front Side Airbags	Front Side Airbags✓	Front Side Airbags✓
Curtain Airbags	Curtain Airbags✓	Curtain Airbags✓
Driver's Knee Airbag	Driver's Knee Airbag✓	Driver's Knee Airbag—
Autonomous Emergency Braking	Autonomous Emergency Braking—	Autonomous Emergency Braking✓
Lane Keeping Assist	Lane Keeping Assist—	Lane Keeping Assist✓
Traffic Sign Recognition	Traffic Sign Recognition—	Traffic Sign Recognition✓
Brake assist (BAS)	Brake assist (BAS)✓	Brake assist (BAS)✓
Hill Start Assist	Hill Start Assist✓	Hill Start Assist—
ABS	ABS✓	ABS✓
Electronic Stability Control (ESP)	Electronic Stability Control (ESP)✓	Electronic Stability Control (ESP)✓
Equipment · Anti-theft2 · 2
Central Locking	Central Locking✓	Central Locking✓
Immobilizer	Immobilizer✓	Immobilizer✓
Equipment · Exterior3 · 2
Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels✓	Alloy Wheels✓
R18 Wheels	R18 Wheels✓	R18 Wheels—
R19 Wheels	R19 Wheels—	R19 Wheels✓
Compact spare wheel	Compact spare wheel✓	Compact spare wheel—
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Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger — Porsche Panamera 970 or Porsche Panamera 971?

Length: Porsche Panamera 971 5,049 mm, Porsche Panamera 970 4,970 mm (a 79 mm difference). Wheelbase: 2,950 vs 2,920 mm. Boot: 495 vs 445 l.

Which uses less fuel — Porsche Panamera 970 or Porsche Panamera 971?

The most frugal Porsche Panamera 970 uses 6.5 l/100 km (Diesel 3.0); the most frugal Porsche Panamera 971 2.5 l/100 km (4 E-Hybrid).

Which is more powerful — Porsche Panamera 970 or Porsche Panamera 971?

The strongest Porsche Panamera 970 makes 368 kW (500 hp) (Turbo 4.8); the strongest Porsche Panamera 971 404 kW (549 hp) (Turbo 4.0).

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