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Audi A7 vs Porsche Panamera comparison

Compare performance (630 HP vs 782 HP), boot space and price (55,000 £ vs 99,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A7 or Porsche Panamera?

Audi A7 vs Porsche Panamera: Key differences

Audi A7

  • clearly cheaper
  • significantly more efficient
  • a bit lighter
  • only slightly more trunk space

Porsche Panamera

  • moderately more power
  • markedly more electric range
  • slightly quicker 0–100 km/h

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

A7

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Audi A7 is clearly cheaper – starting at 55,000 £ , while the Porsche Panamera costs 99,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 44,743 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Audi A7 uses 1.2 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Porsche Panamera with 3 L/100km. The difference is about 1.8 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Porsche Panamera offers markedly more range – reaching up to 97 km, about 29 km more than the Audi A7.

Panamera

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Porsche Panamera offers moderately more power – delivering 782 HP compared to 630 HP. That’s roughly 152 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche Panamera is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.9 s, while the Audi A7 takes 3.4 s. That’s about 0.5 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Porsche Panamera is a bit faster – reaching 325 km/h, while the Audi A7 tops out at 280 km/h. The difference is around 45 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Porsche Panamera delivers somewhat more torque with 1,000 Nm compared to 850 Nm. That’s about 150 Nm more.

A7

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 4 people.

In terms of curb weight, Audi A7 is a bit lighter – 1,770 kg compared to 1,960 kg. The difference is around 190 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Audi A7 offers only slightly more boot space – 535 L compared to 494 L. That’s a difference of about 41 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Audi A7 offers very slightly more capacity – up to 1,390 L, about 5 L more than the Porsche Panamera.

When it comes to payload, the Audi A7 carries marginally more – 600 kg compared to 545 kg. That’s a difference of about 55 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi A7 is decisively ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £55,000
A7

Audi A7

  • Engine Type : Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 204 - 630 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.2 - 12.2 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 67 - 68 km
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Porsche Panamera

Costs and Consumption
Price
55,000 - 117,900 £
Price
99,800 - 212,100 £
Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 12.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
3 - 12 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
67 - 68 km
Electric Range
83 - 97 km
Battery Capacity
14.4 kWh
Battery Capacity
21.8 kWh
co2
28 - 276 g/km
co2
69 - 274 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
52 - 73 L
Fuel tank capacity
75 - 90 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
4
Seats
4
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,770 - 2,150 kg
Curb weight
1,960 - 2,535 kg
Trunk capacity
380 - 535 L
Trunk capacity
421 - 494 L
Length
4,969 - 5,009 mm
Length
5,052 - 5,204 mm
Width
1,908 - 1,950 mm
Width
1,937 mm
Height
1,422 - 1,424 mm
Height
1,415 - 1,428 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,235 - 1,390 L
Max trunk capacity
1,255 - 1,385 L
Payload
510 - 600 kg
Payload
340 - 545 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 - 630 HP
Power HP
353 - 782 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.4 - 8.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.9 - 5.3 s
Max Speed
245 - 280 km/h
Max Speed
270 - 325 km/h
Torque
370 - 850 Nm
Torque
500 - 1,000 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Power kW
150 - 463 kW
Power kW
260 - 575 kW
Engine capacity
1,968 - 3,996 cm3
Engine capacity
2,894 - 3,996 cm3

General
Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
Model Year
2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B, C
Brand
Audi
Brand
Porsche
Is the Audi A7 offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.

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