Panamera GTS 4.0
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The Panamera GTS 4.0 trim is a high-performance luxury sedan featuring a powerful 4.0L twin-turbo V8 engine, generating 453 hp and 457 lb-ft of torque. It comes equipped with an adaptive air suspension for enhanced ride comfort, a sport exhaust system for a more engaging driving experience, and unique styling elements that set it apart. The interior is adorned with premium materials and advanced technology, including an infotainment system and driver assistance features, making it ideal for both everyday use and spirited driving. This trim positions itself between the 4S and Turbo variants in the Panamera lineup.
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Base Model?
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Variant
Panamera GTS
Model
Porsche Panamera (971)
Brand
Porsche
Performance
4.0L Twin-Turbo V8 Engine
The Panamera GTS 4.0 is powered by a robust 4.0-liter twin-turbo V8 engine, delivering an impressive 453 horsepower and 457 lb-ft of torque. This engine provides exhilarating acceleration, allowing the sedan to reach 0-60 mph in just 3.9 seconds. Compared to other trims, the GTS variant offers a unique blend of power and refinement, making it an ideal choice for performance enthusiasts.
Porsche Active Suspension Management (PASM)
The Panamera GTS 4.0 features Porsche Active Suspension Management (PASM) which dynamically adjusts the suspension settings based on driving conditions and driver preferences. This system enhances both ride comfort and handling precision, ensuring a balanced driving experience. Unlike standard suspension systems, PASM provides a sportier feel without sacrificing luxury, setting it apart from competitors in the luxury sedan category.
Porsche Sport Exhaust System
The Porsche Sport Exhaust System on the Panamera GTS 4.0 enhances the auditory experience of driving by providing a throaty, aggressive exhaust note. This system not only amplifies the sound of the twin-turbo V8 but also reduces back pressure, improving engine performance. This feature is exclusive to the GTS trim, offering a distinctive driving experience compared to other Panamera models.
Porsche Torque Vectoring Plus (PTV Plus)
Porsche Torque Vectoring Plus enhances the Panamera GTS 4.0's agility and stability by actively distributing power between the rear wheels. This system improves cornering performance and overall handling dynamics, allowing for a more engaging driving experience. Compared to competitors, the PTV Plus system offers superior responsiveness, particularly in challenging driving conditions.
Porsche Dynamic Chassis Control (PDCC)
Porsche Dynamic Chassis Control (PDCC) is an active roll stabilization system that improves handling and ride comfort by reducing body roll during cornering. The system uses sensors to monitor the vehicle's dynamics and adjusts the suspension accordingly. Compared to standard systems in competitors, PDCC offers superior stability and agility, making the Panamera GTS 4.0 exceptionally responsive in various driving conditions.
Exterior
Sport Design Exterior Package
The Sport Design Exterior Package enhances the Panamera GTS 4.0's aggressive look with unique front and rear fascia designs, side skirts, and larger air intakes. These elements not only contribute to the vehicle's aesthetic appeal but also improve aerodynamics and cooling efficiency. This package distinguishes the GTS from other Panamera models, offering a more dynamic and sporty appearance.
Dynamic LED Headlights
The Panamera GTS 4.0 comes equipped with dynamic LED headlights that offer superior illumination and visibility. These headlights adjust their angle based on steering input to provide optimal lighting through curves, enhancing nighttime driving safety. Compared to traditional halogen lights, LED technology is more energy-efficient and offers a longer lifespan, ensuring a better driving experience.
20-inch Panamera GTS Wheels
The Panamera GTS 4.0 features distinctive 20-inch wheels that enhance the vehicle's sporty appearance while providing improved handling. The wheels are designed with a unique multi-spoke pattern, contributing to a lightweight and aerodynamic profile. Compared to standard wheels in other trims, these larger wheels not only elevate the aesthetic appeal but also optimize performance by improving traction.
LED Matrix Headlights
The Panamera GTS 4.0 is equipped with advanced LED Matrix headlights that provide exceptional illumination and visibility while driving at night. These headlights automatically adjust the beam pattern to avoid dazzling oncoming traffic, enhancing safety without compromising brightness. Compared to traditional halogen lights, the LED Matrix technology offers longer lifespan and greater energy efficiency.
Porsche Dynamic Light System (PDLS)
The Porsche Dynamic Light System (PDLS) enhances nighttime visibility by automatically adjusting the headlights' angle and range based on speed and steering input. This system ensures optimal illumination of the road ahead, significantly improving safety during night driving. Compared to conventional headlights found in competitors, PDLS provides a more dynamic lighting experience, adapting to driving conditions for better clarity.
Safety
Adaptive Cruise Control
The Panamera GTS 4.0 features Adaptive Cruise Control that automatically adjusts the vehicle's speed to maintain a safe distance from the vehicle ahead. This system enhances driving comfort during long trips and reduces fatigue by managing speed without driver intervention. Compared to standard cruise control, this feature increases safety and convenience, especially in heavy traffic.
Lane Change Assist
Lane Change Assist is a safety feature designed to monitor blind spots and alert the driver to the presence of vehicles when changing lanes. This system utilizes radar sensors to provide visual and audible warnings, enhancing overall safety during highway driving. Compared to base safety features in other trims, Lane Change Assist adds an extra layer of security, particularly in busy traffic.
Surround View Camera System
The Surround View Camera System provides a 360-degree view around the vehicle, utilizing multiple cameras to create a comprehensive bird's-eye view. This feature enhances parking and low-speed maneuvering safety by eliminating blind spots. It is particularly beneficial in tight spaces, comparing favorably to systems in competitor luxury sedans by offering a clearer and more intuitive visual representation of the vehicle's surroundings.
Porsche Vehicle Tracking System (PVTS)
The Porsche Vehicle Tracking System (PVTS) enhances security by providing real-time tracking of the vehicle in case of theft. It integrates with the vehicle's onboard system to alert the owner and authorities if unauthorized movement is detected. This feature offers peace of mind compared to standard security systems, making it an essential addition for luxury car owners concerned about vehicle safety.
Front and Rear Parking Sensors
Equipped with front and rear parking sensors, the Panamera GTS 4.0 provides audible and visual alerts to assist with parking maneuvers. This feature enhances safety by detecting obstacles around the vehicle, making it easier to navigate tight spaces. Compared to competitors, the Panamera's integration of sensors offers seamless functionality and is complemented by its surround view camera system for added convenience.
Technology
Porsche Communication Management (PCM)
The Porsche Communication Management (PCM) system in the Panamera GTS 4.0 includes a high-resolution touchscreen interface with navigation, smartphone integration, and voice control. This intuitive system allows seamless access to entertainment, communication, and vehicle settings. PCM sets a high standard in the luxury segment, with its user-friendly interface and comprehensive functionality, distinguishing it from competitors.
Porsche Advanced Cockpit
The Advanced Cockpit in the Panamera GTS 4.0 integrates digital displays and touch-sensitive controls for an intuitive user experience. It features a customizable layout with a central touchscreen that controls navigation, multimedia, and vehicle settings. This system surpasses many competitors with its seamless connectivity and user-friendly interface, ensuring drivers have easy access to vital information.
Head-Up Display
The Head-Up Display projects vital driving information onto the windshield, allowing drivers to keep their eyes on the road while accessing speed, navigation, and other data. This feature significantly enhances safety by minimizing distractions, providing a modern touch that is often not standard in competitor vehicles, thus enhancing the driving experience in the Panamera GTS 4.0.
Porsche InnoDrive with Adaptive Cruise Control
Porsche InnoDrive is an advanced driver assistance system that enhances the adaptive cruise control by predicting traffic conditions and adjusting speed accordingly. This feature allows for a more enjoyable driving experience, especially during long journeys, as it reduces the need for constant acceleration and braking. It sets the Panamera GTS 4.0 apart from standard cruise control systems found in other vehicles.
Porsche Connect Services
Porsche Connect Services provide a suite of digital services that allow drivers to access vehicle data remotely through a smartphone app. Features include remote vehicle status checks, location tracking, and navigation assistance. This service enhances the ownership experience by integrating technology into daily usage and is more comprehensive compared to basic connectivity features offered by many competitors.
Interior
Sports Seats with Alcantara
The Panamera GTS 4.0 comes with luxurious sports seats upholstered in a combination of leather and Alcantara, providing both comfort and bolstering support during spirited driving. These seats are designed for optimal ergonomics, enhancing comfort on long journeys while ensuring an engaging driving experience. This sporty seat design is a hallmark of the GTS trim, differentiating it from standard Panamera offerings.
Carbon Fiber Interior Trim
The Carbon Fiber Interior Trim option adds a sporty and luxurious touch to the Panamera GTS 4.0's cabin. This lightweight material not only enhances the aesthetic appeal but also contributes to the vehicle's performance by reducing weight. Compared to wood or other traditional trims, carbon fiber offers a modern look and is more resistant to scratches and wear.
Ambient Interior Lighting
Ambient Interior Lighting in the Panamera GTS 4.0 creates a sophisticated and inviting atmosphere within the cabin. This feature allows for customizable lighting options, enhancing the driving experience at night. Compared to standard interior lighting in other trims, the ambient lighting provides a more luxurious ambiance, contributing to the overall feel of the vehicle's high-end design.
Sport Design Steering Wheel
The Sport Design steering wheel in the Panamera GTS 4.0 features a unique, sporty design with a thicker grip and integrated multifunction controls. This steering wheel not only enhances the driving experience by providing better tactile feedback but also adds a distinctive aesthetic touch to the interior. Compared to standard steering wheels in competitors, it reflects Porsche’s commitment to performance-oriented designs.
Customizable Ambient Lighting
The customizable ambient lighting feature allows drivers and passengers to tailor the interior lighting to their personal preference. This feature enhances the luxury feel of the cabin, providing a soothing atmosphere during night drives. With multiple color options, it stands out in comparison to competitors that may offer more limited or less personalized lighting solutions.
Entertainment
Burmester High-End Surround Sound System
The optional Burmester High-End Surround Sound System elevates the audio experience in the Panamera GTS 4.0, featuring 21 speakers and a total output of 1,540 watts. This premium sound system is designed for audiophiles, providing exceptional clarity and depth to music. It is a standout feature compared to standard audio systems, making it a worthy upgrade for those who prioritize high-fidelity sound.
Rear-Seat Entertainment System
Optional Rear-Seat Entertainment System includes dual high-resolution screens mounted on the back of the front seats, offering passengers access to multimedia features such as streaming services, games, and more. This feature enhances the luxury experience for rear-seat passengers, setting the Panamera GTS apart from competitors lacking in dedicated entertainment options.
Surround Sound System
The Panamera GTS 4.0 can be equipped with an optional Burmester surround sound system that delivers an immersive audio experience. Featuring strategically placed speakers and advanced audio technology, it provides crystal-clear sound with rich bass, enhancing the overall driving experience. This system is often considered superior to standard offerings in competing luxury sedans, emphasizing Porsche's commitment to high-quality entertainment.
Comfort
Multi-Zone Climate Control
The Panamera GTS 4.0 is equipped with a three-zone climate control system that allows both front and rear passengers to set their preferred temperatures. This feature enhances passenger comfort, ensuring a pleasant cabin environment regardless of external weather conditions. Unlike standard dual-zone systems, this multi-zone capability caters to individual preferences, setting it apart in the luxury sedan market.
Adaptive Air Suspension
The Adaptive Air Suspension in the Panamera GTS 4.0 provides a balanced ride quality by automatically adjusting the suspension settings based on driving conditions. This feature enhances comfort and handling by maintaining optimal ride height and damping characteristics. Unlike fixed suspension systems, adaptive air suspension allows for a more personalized driving experience, catering to both sporty performance and everyday comfort.
Heated and Ventilated Front Seats
The Panamera GTS 4.0 features heated and ventilated front seats, providing optimal comfort in varying climates. The heating function warms the seats quickly, while ventilation helps keep occupants cool during warm weather. This dual functionality enhances passenger comfort significantly more than standard seating options in other trims, catering to the luxury sedan's high-end appeal.
Rear Seat Comfort Package
The optional Rear Seat Comfort Package enhances passenger comfort with features such as adjustable rear seats, additional legroom, and a rear center armrest with storage. This package makes the rear seating area more luxurious, catering to those who frequently travel with passengers. It sets the Panamera GTS 4.0 apart from competitors by prioritizing passenger comfort in a luxury sedan.
Pre-Conditioning Function
The pre-conditioning function allows drivers to remotely heat or cool the cabin before entering the vehicle. This feature is especially useful in extreme weather conditions, ensuring a comfortable environment upon entry. While some competitors may offer similar functions, Porsche's system is integrated with its smartphone app for added convenience and accessibility.
Convenience
Keyless Entry and Start
The Panamera GTS 4.0 features a sophisticated keyless entry and start system that allows drivers to unlock and start the vehicle without removing the key fob from their pocket or bag. This convenience feature enhances ease of access, particularly in busy situations. Compared to traditional key systems, it offers an added layer of modernity and practicality, aligning with the luxury ethos of the Panamera.
Power Sunshade
The Power Sunshade feature allows for the automatic operation of sunshades for the rear windows and rear windshield, providing enhanced comfort and protection from sunlight. This convenience feature is particularly useful during long drives or in sunny climates, offering a level of luxury not always found in competing models. It ensures privacy and helps maintain a comfortable cabin temperature.
Wireless Charging with NFC
The wireless charging feature allows for convenient charging of compatible smartphones without the need for cables. Utilizing NFC technology, it ensures a secure connection and starts charging as soon as the device is placed on the charging pad. This feature enhances the user experience by reducing cable clutter and is a sought-after convenience in luxury vehicles.
Porsche Entry and Drive
Porsche Entry and Drive allows for keyless access to the vehicle. With the key fob in your pocket or bag, the car can be unlocked and started without removing the key. This feature enhances convenience, especially when approaching the car with hands full. It stands out in the luxury sedan segment where many competitors still require traditional key use.
Comfort Access System
The Comfort Access System enables keyless entry and ignition, allowing drivers to unlock and start the vehicle without taking the key fob out of their pocket or bag. This feature enhances convenience, especially when carrying items or in inclement weather. While many luxury vehicles offer keyless entry, Porsche's system is renowned for its reliability and seamless operation.
Engine And Performance
Engine Type
V8
Engine Displacement
3,996 cc
Cylinders
8
Horsepower
453
Torque
457
Performance Metrics
Top Speed
180.0 km/h
Zero To Sixty
3.9 sec
Quarter Mile Time
12.2 sec
Fuel Economy And Range
Fuel Economy City
18.0 mpg
Fuel Economy Highway
25.0 mpg
Fuel Economy Combined
21.0 mpg
Ev Efficiency
N/A
Ev Range
N/A
Emissions
Co2 Emissions
228.0 g/km
Emissions Rating
Euro 6
Exterior Dimensions
Length
197.3 mm
Width
75.4 mm
Height
56.0 mm
Wheelbase
116.1 mm
Ground Clearance
5.5 mm
Interior And Capacity
Cargo Volume
17.4 L
Seating Capacity
4
Curb Weight
4,387.0 kg
Capability
Towing Capacity
0.0 kg
Drivetrain
Drive Type
AWD
Transmission Type
Automatic
Transmission Gears
8
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Safety
Safety Rating
5-Star NHTSA
Pricing And Value
Msrp
$130,000.00
Depreciation Curve
[[1, 0.85], [2, 0.75], [3, 0.65], [4, 0.55], [5, 0.5]]
Estimated Cost Of Ownership
$70,000.00
Basic Information
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