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BMW X6 vs Porsche Panamera comparison

Compare performance (625 HP vs 782 HP), boot space and price (83,600 £ vs 99,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW X6 or Porsche Panamera?

BMW X6 vs Porsche Panamera: Key differences

BMW X6

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  • a bit cheaper
  • moderately more trunk space
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Porsche Panamera

  • visibly more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • markedly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • a bit lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

X6

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

BMW X6 is a bit cheaper – starting at 83,600 £ , while the Porsche Panamera costs 99,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16,200 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Porsche Panamera uses 3 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the BMW X6 with 7.2 L/100km. The difference is about 4.2 L/100km.

Panamera

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Porsche Panamera offers visibly more power – delivering 782 HP compared to 625 HP. That’s roughly 157 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche Panamera is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.9 s, while the BMW X6 takes 3.9 s. That’s about 1 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Porsche Panamera is visibly faster – reaching 325 km/h, while the BMW X6 tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 75 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Porsche Panamera delivers clearly more torque with 1,000 Nm compared to 750 Nm. That’s about 250 Nm more.

X6

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: BMW X6 offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Porsche Panamera is a bit lighter – 1,960 kg compared to 2,240 kg. The difference is around 280 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW X6 offers moderately more boot space – 580 L compared to 494 L. That’s a difference of about 86 L.

For maximum load capacity, the BMW X6 offers only slightly more capacity – up to 1,530 L, about 145 L more than the Porsche Panamera.

When it comes to payload, the BMW X6 carries noticeably more – 695 kg compared to 545 kg. That’s a difference of about 150 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Porsche Panamera 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.

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Panamera

Porsche Panamera

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 353 - 782 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 3 - 12 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 83 - 97 km
BMW X6
Porsche Panamera

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BMW X6

The BMW X6 wears its coupe-SUV looks like a tuxedo with oversized shoulders, turning everyday traffic into a catwalk whenever it glides past. It serves up sporty handling and a plush cabin with just enough practicality to keep daily life sane — perfect for buyers who crave drama without completely abandoning common sense.

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Porsche Panamera

The Porsche Panamera blends sports-car sharpness with luxury-sedan refinement, serving driving thrills up front while pampering passengers in the back. Poised, polished and mischievously quick, it’s the car for buyers who want exotic performance without losing everyday comfort.

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BMW X6
Porsche Panamera

Costs and Consumption

Price
83,600 - 146,400 £
Price
99,800 - 212,100 £
Consumption L/100km
7.2 - 12.7 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
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Electric Range
83 - 97 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
21.8 kWh
co2
188 - 288 g/km
co2
69 - 274 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
83 L
Fuel tank capacity
75 - 90 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,240 - 2,445 kg
Curb weight
1,960 - 2,535 kg
Trunk capacity
580 L
Trunk capacity
421 - 494 L
Length
4,960 mm
Length
5,052 - 5,204 mm
Width
2,004 - 2,019 mm
Width
1,937 mm
Height
1,700 mm
Height
1,415 - 1,428 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,530 L
Max trunk capacity
1,255 - 1,385 L
Payload
595 - 695 kg
Payload
340 - 545 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
298 - 625 HP
Power HP
353 - 782 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.9 - 5.3 s
Max Speed
250 km/h
Max Speed
270 - 325 km/h
Torque
540 - 750 Nm
Torque
500 - 1,000 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Power kW
219 - 460 kW
Power kW
260 - 575 kW
Engine capacity
2,993 - 4,395 cm3
Engine capacity
2,894 - 3,996 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B, C
Brand
BMW
Brand
Porsche
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