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At a Glance
Power
335hp @ 5000
771hp @ 6000
Torque
369lb-ft @ 1370
737lb-ft
Fuel
26 mpg est.
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Engine
3.0 L/183ci
4.0 L/244ci
Choosing between the Audi A7 and the Porsche Panamera is one of the most common decisions car buyers in the United States face. The Audi A7 delivers 335hp @ 5000 while the Porsche Panamera produces 771hp @ 6000. Pricing starts at $72,000 for the A7 and $245,200 for the Panamera. Both vehicles have their merits. The right choice depends on your priorities: fuel economy, performance, towing ability, safety features or total cost of ownership. This comparison covers every specification available so you can make an informed decision.
Specification
Audi A7Premium 55 TFSI quattro 2025 - From $72,000
Porsche PanameraTurbo S E-Hybrid AWD 2026 - From $245,200
Performance
Power Output (hp)
335hp @ 5000
771hp @ 6000
Torque (lb-ft)
369lb-ft @ 1370
737lb-ft
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Capacity
3.0 L/183ci
4.0 L/244ci
Engine Layout
V
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Cylinders
6
8
Fuel Type
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Plug-In Hybrid
Forced Induction Device
Turbocharged
Turbocharged
Transmission
Automatic
Auto-Shift Manual w/OD
Number of Gears
7
8
Drive Wheels
All Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
Fuel Economy (Combined, est.)
26 mpg est.
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Fuel Economy - City (mpg)
22mpg
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Fuel Economy - Highway (mpg)
30mpg
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Fuel Tank Capacity (gal)
19.3gal
21.1gal
Dimensions
Length (in)
195.6in
199in
Width (in)
75.1in
76.3in
Height (in)
56in
56in
Wheelbase (in)
115.2in
116.1in
Curb Weight (lbs)
4343lbs
5311lbs
Safety
ABS
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Brake Assist
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Stability Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Traction Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Driver Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Passenger Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Side Airbags Front
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Curtain Airbags
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Features & Tech
Air Conditioning
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Climate Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Bluetooth
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Backup Camera
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Rear Parking Aid
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Sunroof
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Heated Seats
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Power Seat Adjustment
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Keyless Entry
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Alloy Wheels
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
The Verdict
Which Wins?
Overall Winner
Tie
1 / 4 categories
Performance
Panamera
Fuel Economy
Tied
Value
A7
Practicality
Tied
Pros & Cons
Audi A7
Lower starting price ($72,000)
Few notable weaknesses
Porsche Panamera
Well-rounded specification
Higher starting price
Frequently Asked Questions
Which has more power, the A7 or Panamera?
The A7 produces 335hp @ 5000 and 369lb-ft @ 1370 of torque while the Panamera delivers 771hp @ 6000 and 737lb-ft of torque. The Panamera is the more powerful option.
What is the price difference between the A7 and Panamera?
The A7 starts from $72,000 and the Panamera from $245,200. The A7 is cheaper by $173,200 at this variant level. Final on-the-road pricing varies by dealer and specification.
Should I buy the A7 or the Panamera?
It depends on your priorities. If fuel economy matters most, check the mpg figures above. If you need towing capacity, compare the towing ratings. For day-to-day driving - commutes, school runs and highway trips - consider ground clearance, service network coverage, and total cost of ownership including insurance and maintenance. Use the spec tables above to compare every detail before making your decision.
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