Porsche Panamera 4S Executive MPG by year — every rating on record
The Porsche Panamera 4S Executive has a combined EPA fuel economy rating for 10 model years, from 2014 to 2023. Across those years its best rated version returned 23 mpg (2017) and its thirstiest returned 19 mpg (2021). The EPA record holds 10 configurations for this nameplate, most recently a Large Cars.
Year-by-year EPA ratings
| Model year | Configurations | Best combined | Worst combined | Class rank that year | Drivetrains | Fuel | EPA class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1 | 20 mpg | 20 mpg | #38 of 64 (41th pct) | All-Wheel Drive | Premium | Large Cars |
| 2015 | 1 | 20 mpg | 20 mpg | #49 of 75 (35th pct) | All-Wheel Drive | Premium | Large Cars |
| 2016 | 1 | 20 mpg | 20 mpg | #51 of 72 (30th pct) | All-Wheel Drive | Premium | Large Cars |
| 2017 | 1 | 23 mpg | 23 mpg | #39 of 74 (48th pct) | 4-Wheel Drive | Premium | Large Cars |
| 2018 | 1 | 23 mpg | 23 mpg | #39 of 77 (50th pct) | 4-Wheel Drive | Premium | Large Cars |
| 2019 | 1 | 21 mpg | 21 mpg | #55 of 80 (32th pct) | 4-Wheel Drive | Premium | Large Cars |
| 2020 | 1 | 21 mpg | 21 mpg | #50 of 78 (36th pct) | 4-Wheel Drive | Premium | Large Cars |
| 2021 | 1 | 19 mpg | 19 mpg | #50 of 66 (25th pct) | All-Wheel Drive | Premium | Large Cars |
| 2022 | 1 | 19 mpg | 19 mpg | #52 of 69 (25th pct) | All-Wheel Drive | Premium | Large Cars |
| 2023 | 1 | 19 mpg | 19 mpg | #44 of 62 (30th pct) | All-Wheel Drive | Premium | Large Cars |
Where it has stood in its class
Ranked against every other nameplate the EPA filed under the same class that year. The Porsche Panamera 4S Executive placed highest in 2014 at #38 of 64, and lowest in 2019 at #55 of 80. It spent 1 of its 10 ranked years in the top half of its class.
Every configuration on record
All 10 configurations EPA lists for this nameplate, newest first.
| Year | Configuration | Engine detail | City | Highway | Combined | Gallons/yr | Barrels/yr | EPA fuel cost/yr | CO2 g/mi | GHG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2.9L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (AM-S8) Premium | SIDI, turbocharged, start-stop | 17 | 23 | 19 | 605.3 | 15.7 | $4,100 | 469 | 4/10 |
| 2022 | 2.9L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (AM-S8) Premium | SIDI, turbocharged, start-stop | 17 | 23 | 19 | 605.3 | 15.7 | $4,100 | 469 | 4/10 |
| 2021 | 2.9L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (AM-S8) Premium | SIDI, turbocharged, start-stop | 17 | 23 | 19 | 605.3 | 15.7 | $4,100 | 469 | 3/10 |
| 2020 | 2.9L 6-cyl 4-Wheel Drive Automatic (AM-S8) Premium | SIDI, turbocharged, start-stop | 18 | 26 | 21 | 547.6 | 14.2 | $3,700 | 419 | 4/10 |
| 2019 | 2.9L 6-cyl 4-Wheel Drive Automatic (AM-S8) Premium | SIDI, turbocharged, start-stop | 18 | 26 | 21 | 547.6 | 14.2 | $3,700 | 419 | 4/10 |
| 2018 | 2.9L 6-cyl 4-Wheel Drive Automatic (AM-S8) Premium | SIDI, turbocharged, start-stop | 21 | 28 | 23 | 500.0 | 12.9 | $3,350 | 378 | 5/10 |
| 2017 | 2.9L 6-cyl 4-Wheel Drive Automatic (AM-S8) Premium | SIDI, turbocharged, start-stop | 21 | 28 | 23 | 500.0 | 12.9 | $3,350 | 378 | 5/10 |
| 2016 | 3.0L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (AM-S7) Premium | SIDI, turbocharged, start-stop | 17 | 26 | 20 | 575.0 | 14.9 | $3,900 | 437 | 4/10 |
| 2015 | 3.0L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (AM-S7) Premium | SIDI, turbocharged, start-stop | 17 | 26 | 20 | 575.0 | 14.9 | $3,900 | 437 | 5/10 |
| 2014 | 3.0L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (AM-S7) Premium | SIDI, turbocharged, start-stop | 17 | 26 | 20 | 575.0 | 14.9 | $3,900 | 437 | 5/10 |
How the rating has moved between model years
Comparing the best-rated configuration of each year. 1 of 3 year-over-year steps improved the top rating.
| Change | Best combined | Delta | Gallons a year at the newer rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 → 2017 | 20 → 23 mpg | +3 mpg | 500 gal |
| 2018 → 2019 | 23 → 21 mpg | -2 mpg | 548 gal |
| 2020 → 2021 | 21 → 19 mpg | -2 mpg | 605 gal |
What Panamera 4S Executive fuel costs over a year
At the EPA's 11,500 miles a year, the 2023 Porsche Panamera 4S Executive burns 605 to 605 gallons depending on configuration. Below is what that costs at three pump prices, and how much more the thirstiest configuration costs than the most efficient one.
| Pump price | Most efficient | Thirstiest | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|
| $3.00/gal | $1,816 | $1,816 | $0 |
| $3.50/gal | $2,118 | $2,118 | $0 |
| $4.00/gal | $2,421 | $2,421 | $0 |
EPA’s own estimate for the 2023 model year is $4,100 to $4,100 a year in fuel, or $9,250 more than the average new vehicle over five years.
How it compares with other Large Cars
Across the 305 nameplates EPA classifies as Large Cars, the median best combined rating is 21 mpg. At 19 mpg the Porsche Panamera 4S Executive is 2 mpg below the median, which is worth about $202 a year at $3.50 a gallon.
- All Large Cars rankings — every nameplate in the class, best to worst.
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