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Porsche Panamera Hatchback 2.9 V6 5dr PDK

Doors	5
Fuel Delivery	TWIN TURBO
Transmission	Semi-auto
Fuel Type	Petrol
Engine Capacity - CC	2894
Trim	Not Available
Price	£75,895
Engine Power - BHP	330
Acceleration	5.6
Top Speed	168 mph
WLTP - MPG - Comb	27.7
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Comb	232
Length	5049 mm
Width	1937 mm
Height	1423 mm
Luggage Capacity (Seats Up)	495 l
Minimum Kerbweight	1860 kg

Driver Convenience

Auto start/stop function and coasting
Automatic tailgate operation
Central analogue rev counter with black dial face
Emergency call service
Instrument cluster with two high-resolution displays
Lane keeping assist including traffic sign recognition
Service interval indicator
Smartphone integration with Apple CarPlay and Android auto
Trip computer

Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension

4D Integrated chassis control
8 Speed Porsche Doppelkupplung (PDK)
90 litre fuel tank
Aluminium double wishbone front axle
Aluminium multi link rear axle
Direct fuel injection with central injector position
Gasoline particulate filter
Turbocharger
VarioCam Plus
Water cooled with thermal management

Entertainment

Connect Plus inc online nav, wireless internet access, carfind, remote vehicle status, remote services, porsche vehicle tracking system
DAB Digital radio
Integrated 4G/LTE compatible SIM including data for the Porsche Connect Services
Two USB charge ports in rear compartment

Exterior Features

2 speed front wipers + intermittent wipe
Aluminium bonnet with tailgate,door and front wings
Auto dimming exterior mirrors
Auto dimming rear view mirror
Automatic headlight activation including welcome home lighting
Daytime running lights with 4 point LED spotlights in each main headlight
Electric front and rear windows + anti trap + one touch
Electrically adjustable, folding and heatable exterior mirrors with aspherical on driver's side
Front light modules with LED position lights and direction indicators
Fully galvanised steel/aluminium hybrid lightweight bodyshell
Heated rear window with auto timer
LED 3rd brake light
Rear side wing doors
Remote window closing
Two way adaptive rear spoiler in exterior colour
Windscreen washer system including rain sensor

Interior Features

12v plug sockets in the front centre console storage compartment
2 individual seats in 2nd row
Active cooling flap control
Centre console armrest in front with integrated storage compartment
Charge air cooling
Courtesy lights on mirrors
Four individual seats with continuous centre console and rear armrest
Front footwell lights, illuminated vanity mirrors for driver and passenger, luggage compartment lighting, glove compartment light
Front seat heating
Glove compartment, front and rear door storage compartments, storage bin in centre console, small storage compartment in centre console
Integrated front and rear headrests
Isofix child seat mounting points on outer rear seats
Pollen/active carbon filters
Single front passenger seat with armrest
Storage compartment in centre console with wireless charging based on Qi
Storage compartment in rear centre console and storage compartment in rear central armrest
Two integrated cup holders in rear compartment
Two integrated cup holders in the front centre console

Passive Safety

2 x 3-point rear seatbelts
2x3 point front seatbelts with pre-tensioners
Active bonnet
Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
Brake discs with diameter 350 mm at front, 330 mm at rear
Continuously adjustable door brake
Curtain airbags along entire roof frame and side windows from the A pillar to the C pillar left and right
Driver and front passenger knee airbag
Electronic parking brake
Front side airbags
Full size driver and front passenger airbags
Manual child lock in rear doors
Porsche side impact protection system (POSIP) includes side impact protection in doors, thorax airbags integrated into the side bolster of front seat
Tyre pressure monitoring system
Vehicle stability system and porsche stability management (PSM)

Security

Engine immobiliser with remote central locking and alarm system with radar based interior surveillance
Keyless drive

Emissions - ICE

NOx	0.021
Standard Euro Emissions	EURO 6
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Comb	232
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Comb - TEH	258
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Comb - TEL	232
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Extra High - TEH	241
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Extra High - TEL	213
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - High - TEH	223
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - High - TEL	199
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Low - TEH	379
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Low - TEL	346
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Medium - TEH	258
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Medium - TEL	240

Engine and Drive Train

Catalytic Convertor	Yes
Engine capacity (cc)	2894
Cylinder Layout	V6
Cylinders	6
Engine Layout	NORTH SOUTH
Gears	8 SPEED
Number of Valves	24
Transmission	SEMI-AUTO

Fuel Consumption - ICE

WLTP - MPG - Comb	27.7
WLTP - MPG - Comb - TEH	24.8
WLTP - MPG - Comb - TEL	27.7
WLTP - MPG - Extra High - TEH	26.6
WLTP - MPG - Extra High - TEL	30.1
WLTP - MPG - High - TEH	28.8
WLTP - MPG - High - TEL	32.1
WLTP - MPG - Low - TEH	16.9
WLTP - MPG - Low - TEL	18.6
WLTP - MPG - Medium - TEH	24.8
WLTP - MPG - Medium - TEL	26.6

General

Generation Mark	2
Insurance Group 1 - 50 Effective January 07	50E
Service Interval Frequency - Months	24
Service Interval Mileage	20000
Standard manufacturers warranty - Mileage	Unlimited
Standard manufacturers warranty - Years	3
Timing Belt Interval Mileage	999999
Vehicle Homologation Class	M1

Performance

0 to 62 mph (secs)	5.6
Engine Power - BHP	330
Engine Power - RPM	5400
Engine Torque - NM	450
Engine Torque - RPM	1800
Top Speed	168 mph

Test Cycles

RDE Certification Level

RDE 2

Tyres

Tyre Size Front	265/45 R19
Tyre Size Rear	295/40 R19
Wheel Style	PANAMERA
Wheel Type	19" ALLOY

Vehicle Dimensions

Height	1423 mm
Length	5049 mm
Wheelbase	2950 mm
Width	1937 mm
Width (including mirrors)	2165 mm

Weight and Capacities

Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	90
Gross Vehicle Weight	2515 kg
Luggage Capacity (Seats Down)	1334 l
Luggage Capacity (Seats Up)	495 l
Max. Loading Weight	655 kg
Max. Roof Load	75
Max. Towing Weight - Braked	2200
Max. Towing Weight - Unbraked	750
Minimum Kerbweight	1860 kg
No. of Seats	4

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