Mercedes Benz S Class vs Porsche Panamera

Autocar India

Engine & Transmission

Engine Displacement

2999 cc
3996 cc

Number of Cylinders

6
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Fuel Type/ Propulsion

Petrol-Electric Hybrid
Petrol

Pure Electric Driving Mode

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Gearbox Type

Torque Converter
DCT

Number of Gears

9
8

Drive Layout

Rear Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive

Max Engine Power

326 hp at 4250 - 6100 rpm
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Max Engine Torque

540 Nm at 2200 - 4250 rpm
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Combined Max Power

435 hp
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Combined Max Torque

680 Nm
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Engine Type

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Turbocharged

Engine Installation

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Front

Manual Shifts via Gear Lever on Automatic Gearbox

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Paddle Shifters for Automatic Gearbox

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Sport Mode for Automatic Gearbox

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Lockable Differential/s

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Fuel & Performance

E20 Compatibility

N/A
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Battery Capacity

21.96 kWh
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Charging Time

20 min 20 - 80% (DC)
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Claimed Range

115 km
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Official Fuel Economy

32.3 kmpl
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Fuel Tank Capacity

67 litres
90 litres

Auto Start/Stop

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0-100kph

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3.8 s

Suspension & Steering

Front Springs

Air Suspension
Air Springs

Turning Radius

5.85 m
5.95 m

Front Brakes

Disc
Disc

Rear Brakes

Disc
Disc

Wheel Size

20 inches
21

Wheels

Alloys
Alloys

Front Suspension Type

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Independent, Double Wishbone

Rear Suspension Type

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Independent, Multi-link

Rear Springs

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Air Springs

Damper Control

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Ride Height Adjust

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Type of Power Assist

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Electric

Steering Adjust type

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Powered

Steering Adjust

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Tilt and Telescopic

Front Tyre Size

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275/35 ZR 21

Rear Tyre Size

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325/30 ZR 21

Spare Wheel

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Space Saver

Dimensions

Length

5304 mm
5052 mm

Width

2123 mm
1937 mm

Height

1503 mm
1415 mm

Wheelbase

3216 mm
2950 mm

Kerb Weight

2465 kg
2065 kg

Boot Capacity

345 litres
478-1312 litres

Doors

4
5

Ground Clearance

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124 mm

Comfort

Ambient Lighting

12 Volt Port

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UV Cut Glass

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Sunroof

Panoramic

Climate Control

4-zone
4-zone

Rear Window Sun Shades

Yes (Powered)

Powered Tailgate

Yes (Gesture Control)
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Power Windows

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Front and Rear

Power Windows with One Touch-Down

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All

Power Windows with One Touch-Up

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All

Exterior Mirrors Electric Adjust

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Exterior Mirrors Electric Fold

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Remote Locking

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Keyless Entry

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Push Button Start

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Rear AC Vents

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Third Row AC Vents

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Front Passenger Seat Adjust from Rear

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Rear Windscreen Sun Shade

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Rear Power Outlet

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Driving Modes

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Cruise Control

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Auto Parking

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Launch Control

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Dead Pedal

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Hands-free Boot Opening

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Safety

Rear Seatbelt Reminder

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Anti Theft Alarm

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Automatic Headlamps

Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist

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Tyre Pressure Monitoring System

With Display
With Display

Blind Spot Monitor

Seat Belt Warning

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Day Night Interior Mirror

Automatic
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Rear Cross Traffic Collision Avoidance

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Rear Cross Traffic Alert

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Lane Keep Assist

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Airbags

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8

Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)

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Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)

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Brake Assist (BA)

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Electronic Parking Brake

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Traction Control

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Electronic Stability Control

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Hill Start Assist

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Hill Descent Control

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Central Locking

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Speed-Sensing Auto Door Locks

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Child Safety Lock

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ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts

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Automatic Wipers

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Rear Washer/Wiper

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Rear Defogger

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Day/Night Interior Mirror

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Auto

Parking Sensors

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Front & Rear

Parking Camera

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Rear

Adaptive Cruise Control

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Exterior

Puddle Lamps

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Integrated Washer Jets with Wiper

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Body Coloured Bumpers

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Projector Headlamps

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Headlight Type

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Matrix LED

Daytime Running Lights

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LED

Front Fog Lamps

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Interior

Heated Seats

Front & Rear
Front Only

Seat Count

5
4

Electric Adjust for Driver's Seat

Electric Adjust for Front Passenger's Seat

Massage Seats

Front & Rear

Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel

Speedometer

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Digital

Tachometer

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Digital

Trip Meter

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Average Fuel Consumption

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Average Speed

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Distance to Empty

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Low Fuel Level Warning

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Instantaneous Consumption

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Gear Indicator

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Shift Indicator

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Head-up Display

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Seats

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Part-leather

Leather-wrapped Gear Knob

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Driver's Seat Height Adjust

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Driver's Seat Memory

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Front Passenger Seat Height Adjust

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Front Passenger Seat Memory

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Adjustable Front Headrests

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Ventilated Seats

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Front Seat Armrest

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Rear Seat Armrest

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Adjustable Rear Headrests

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Individual Chairs at Rear

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Rear Seat Backrest Recline

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Rear Seat Backrest Fold

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Rear Seat Backrest Split

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40:20:40

Entertainment

Wireless Phone Charging

USB Input

Second Row USB port

2 Type C
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Rear Entertainment Screens

Branded Music System

Burmester
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Display

13.1-inch Touchscreen
12.3-inch Touchscreen

Audio System

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CD Player

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AUX Input

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Bluetooth Audio Streaming

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Bluetooth Telephone Function

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Steering Audio Controls

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Steering Phone Controls

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Android Auto

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Wired

Apple CarPlay

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Wired

MirrorLink

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Web Browser

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Video Player

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Satellite Navigation

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On-board

Voice Commands

–

Gesture Controls

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Touchpad

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Connected Car Features

Digital Key

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Emergency Call Button

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