The 2012 Porsche Panamera S Hybrid ranks 9 out of 11 Super Luxury Cars. This ranking is based on our analysis of 7 published reviews and test drives of the Porsche Panamera S Hybrid, and our analysis of reliability and safety data.

                                                              2012 Porsche Panamera Base
 
The 2012 Porsche Panamera S Hybrid wows reviewers with its nimble handling and slick hybrid powertrain. But like the non-hybrid Panamera, this Porsche still falls short with divisive exterior styling.

                                                              2012 Porsche Panamera Base

The 2012 Porsche Panamera Base is equipped with a standard 3.6-liter, V6, 300-horsepower engine that achieves 18-mpg in the city and 27-mpg on the highway. A 7-speed manual transmission with overdrive is standard.

                                                             2012 Porsche Panamera Base

                                                             2012 Porsche Panamera Base

                                                           2012 Porsche Panamera Base

Pricing Information
MSRP: $75,200
Invoice: $67,500

Technical Specs
Engine
Standard Engine: 3.6L V6
Standard Transmission: 7 Speed Manual
Cylinders: 6
Horsepower @RPM: 300@6200
Fuel Economy Cty/Hwy: 18/27
Combined Fuel Economy: 21
EPA Class: Large
Number of Valves: 24
Torque @RPM: N/A
Fuel Type System: Gas Engine / Electronic Fuel Injected
Turbo (Yes/No): No
Overdrive Transmission: Yes
Battery Output: N/A
Compression: 12.5:1
Displacement: 3605/220
Bore X Stroke: 3.78×3.26
Cruising Range: 554.4 miles
Final Drive Gear Ratio Opt: N/A
Power to Weight Ratio: 12.9
Final Drive Ratio: No
Valves Configuration: 4 Overhead Cam
Supercharged: No
Electric HorsePower RPM: N/A
Electric Torque Feet Per Pound: N/A
Electric Torque RPM: N/A
Electric HorsePower BHP: N/A

Standard Features
Anti-Theft & Locks
Selective Locking/Unlocking
Power Tailgate Lock/Unlock
Vehicle Anti-Theft Via Alarm, Engine Immobilizer and Interior Monitoring
Power Door Locks Operated Via Remote and Internal Switch

Braking & Traction
Traction Control
4-Wheel Anti-Lock Brakes
Black Brake Calipers
Brake Assistance
Front Power 360-mm X 36-mm Vented Disc and Rear Power 330-mm X 28-mm Vented Disc Brakes
Automatic Release Parking Brake
Hill Start Control
Auto Engage Parking Brake
Porsche Stability Management (PSM(R)) Vehicle Stability Control System

Doors
Fully Automatic Power Trunk Lid

Electrical
Audio Pre-Wiring
2 Front Power Outlets, 1 Integrated With Cigarette Lighter
Drive-By-Wire Control For Throttle and Shifting
1 Rear Seat and 1 Cargo Area Power Outlet
95-Amp/Hour Battery
Front Cigarette Lighter With Front Illuminated Ashtray

Engines & Emissions
Displacement On Demand
3.6-Liter, 90 Degree V6, VarioCam(R) Plus 24-Valve, 4/OHC, EFI Engine; Front Mounted With Horsepower Of 300@6200, Torque Of 295@3750; Alloy Block and Alloy Cylinder Heads
Roadside Assistance Warranty For 50000-Miles, 48-Months
ULEV Emissions

Entertainment, Communication & Navigation
Front iPod(R) Auxiliary Audio Input Jack Includes Portable Audio Connectivity
Wireless Communication Access For Bluetooth(R) Enabled Devices
Hard Drive For Navigation
AM/FM Radio With 100-Watts, Speed Sensitive Volume and 10 Speakers Total; CD Player; MP3 Player
Radio Data System
Radio Antenna
Porsche Communication Management (PCM) GPS and Hard Drive Navigation Aid With 7-In. Touch Screen
Front Auxiliary Audio Input Jacks
USB Port

Exterior Lighting
Bi-Xenon High Intensity Discharge Headlights
Headlight Washers
Variable Intensity Brake Lights
Programmable LED Daytime Running Lights
Programmable Perimeter Lighting Located On Headlights
Automatic Headlights With Automatic On/Off
Rear Foglight

Exterior, Design, Paint & Finish
Black Air Intakes
Front Air Dam
Retractable Rear Spoiler
Wheel Flares
Dual Twin Tube Exhaust Pipes
Front and Rear Body Color Impact Absorbing Bumpers
Underbody Protection
Rear Air Dam

Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning
Rear HVAC Ducts
Interior Active Charcoal Pollen and Dust Air Filter
Separate Driver/Front Passenger Climate Controls
Automatic Climate Control With Automatic Recirculation

Instrumentation
Tire Pressure Monitor
Engine Start/Stop Button
Steering Wheel Mounted Controls For Transmission
Service Indicator For Brake Wear
Voice Activated Controls For Bluetooth(R) Wireless Enabled Devices
Cruise Control
Trip Computer
Tachometer
Exterior Temperature Gauge

Interior Lighting
Front and Rear Reading Lights
Trunk Light
Delayed Courtesy Lights
Engine Compartment Light
Illuminated Entry Includes Ignition Key Surround and Footwell

Interior, Design, Decor & Floor Covering
Leather Steering Wheel
Rear Floor Mats
High Gloss Black Trim Located On Center Floor Console, Doors and Instrument Panel
Carpet Located In Passenger Cabin and Trunk
Front Floor Mats

Remote Controls & Remote Releases
Multi-Function Remote Operates Anti-Theft, Door Lock/Unlock and Trunk
Remote Trunk Release Located On Multi-Function Remote
3-Function HomeLink(R) Universal Garage Door Opener Located On Overhead Console
Keyless Entry Operated Via Key Fob

Safety
Front Dual Knee Airbags
Front and Rear Side Head Curtain Airbags Located In Roof
Rear Side Airbags
Front Seatbelt Height Adjusters
Seat Mounted Front Side Airbags
Front and Rear Pretensioners With Force Limiters
L A T C H
Passenger Airbag With Dual-Stage Deployment
ParkAssist Rear Electronic Parking Aid With Alarm and Ultrasonic Sensors
Crumple Zones
Front and Rear 3-Point Seatbelts
Driver Airbag With Dual-Stage Deployment
Side Guard Door Beams
Rollover Sensor
Passenger Airbag Cutoff Sensor

Seats
Leather Seats
Front Dual Reclining Folding Bucket Seats With Adjustable Seat Height and Integral Headrests
Driver Power Seat Adjusts 8 Ways Total
Rear Dual Folding Bucket Seats With Integral Headrests and Fold-Down Armrest
Front Passenger Power Seat Adjusts 8 Ways Total

Steering
Tilt Steering Column
Telescopic Steering Column
Power Rack and Pinion Variable Assisted Steering

Storage
Cargo Organizer
Cargo Area Tiedown Hooks
Cargo Nets
Lockable and Illuminated Glovebox
Rear Armrest Storage
Front Dual Seatback Storage Pockets
Retractable Soft Cargo Area Cover
Temperature Controlled Storage Cools Glovebox
2 Front and 2 Rear; 4 Cupholders Total
Front and Rear Door Mounted Storage
Front and Rear Covered Lower Console Storage Located On Floor

Sunroof/Moonroof & Removable/Convertible Top
Front Power Glass Tilt and Slide Moonroof

Suspension
Independent Multi-Link Rear Suspension With Coil Springs, Gas Charged Shock Absorbers and Adjustable Sport Ride Type
Rear Stabilizer Bar
Front Stabilizer Bar
Independent Double Wishbone Front Suspension With Coil Springs, Gas Charged Shock Absorbers and Adjustable Sport Ride Type

Transmission
Double Clutch 7-Speed Electronically Controlled Automatic Interactive Adaptive Manual Transmission With Overdrive
Adaptive Manual Transmission
Automatic Interactive Manual Transmission

Wheels & Tires
Inflatable Spare Tire Kit
Front SBRP245/50ZR18 and Rear SBRP275/45ZR18 Summer Tires
Panamera Alloy Wheels, Front 18-In. X 8-In. and Rear 18-In. X 9-In.

Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
Front and Rear Power Windows With One-Touch Up, One-Touch Down and Pinch Protection
Sunshade Located On Moonroof
Heated Washer System
Front Dual Sunvisors
Rear Window Defroster
Front Dual Illuminated Vanity Mirrors
Tinted Glass
Dual Folding Power Adjustable Heated Exterior Rearview Mirrors
Rain Sensing Intermittent Windshield Wipers

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