BMW 8 Serie Gran Coupé vs. Porsche Panamera
BMW 8 Series Gran Coupé vs. Porsche Panamera
In the world of premium luxury sedans, two models stand out, the 2023 BMW 8 Series Gran Coupé and the 2023 Porsche Panamera 4. These two ultra-luxurious performance German sedans get noticed first and foremost with their distinctive four-door coupe design which makes a bold statement on the road. They also deliver impressive performance, although the BMW 8 Series Gran Coupé has the upper hand over the Porsche Panamera 4. The BMW flagship luxury four-door coupe also delivers a significantly enhanced list of standard and available features while also providing a more comfortable and refined driving experience.
2023 BMW
8 Series
MSRP
$117,900
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Engine
4.4-litre twin-turbo V8
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Horsepower
523 hp
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Torque
553 pound-feet
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0-100km/h
3.9 seconds
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Trunk Space
440 Litres
Raise Eyebrows and Expectations
See how the 8 Series compares to the Panamera.
BMW 8 Series Gran Coupé
Porsche Panamera
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MSRP
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Engine
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Horsepower
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Torque
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0-100km/h
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Adaptive Suspension
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4-Zone Climate Controls
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Head-Up Display
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Standard Wheels
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Aerodynamic Package
Performance comes standard in the 2023 BMW 8 Series Gran Coupé
The most significant difference between the BMW 8 Series Gran Coupé and the 2023 Porsche Panamera 4 is the powertrain found under the hood. The BMW features a twin-turbo 4.4-litre V8 that delivers 523 horsepower and a massive 553 pound-feet of torque, enough to reach 100 km/h in just 3.9 seconds. Comparatively, the Panamera 4’s twin-turbo 2.9-litre V6 delivers significantly less performance. It offers 325 horsepower and 331 pound-feet of torque, reaching 100 km/h in 5.3 seconds. To enjoy the same level of performance provided by the BMW 8 Series Gran Coupé in the Panamera, you will pay nearly double the starting price of the 8 Series Gran Coupé.
More features that enhance performance and comfort in the BMW 8 Series Gran Coupé
Not only does the BMW 8 Series Gran Coupé outclass the Porsche Panamera 4 in terms of performance, but it also provides significantly more features in its standard trim. The driving experience is aided by a standard adaptive suspension in the BMW while the Panamera 4 requires a package to enjoy the smooth comfort and exceptional agility this technology provides. 4-zone climate controls, head up display, and an aerodynamic package for a more distinct visual signature are all standard in the BMW and optional in the Porsche. Last but not least, the BMW 8 Series Gran Coupé come standard with 20-inch wheels compared to 19 inch wheels in the Panamera 4.
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Enhanced balance, interior space, and comfort in the 2023 BMW 8 Series Gran Coupé
Driving both models back-to-back, you will immediately notice the enhanced comfort and refinement of the BMW 8 Series Gran Coupé. Despite its exceptional performance and handling, the 8 Series redefines what a grand touring automobile can be with its remarkable comfort and compliant suspension. It is also more welcoming inside, offering more front headroom and more cargo space than the Porsche Panamera 4. For a premium vehicle that provides remarkable performance and the highest level of comfort and luxury on the road, there is no substitute for the 2023 BMW 8 Series Gran Coupé.
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