According to Porsche, a new top-of-the-line Panamera lapped the Nürburgring racetrack in 7:24.17 minutes, surpassing its predecessor by roughly six seconds.We suspected the unidentified product was the 2025 Porsche Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid, but today it was verified, along with its plug-in hybrid V-8 powertrain's 771 horsepower and larger battery.The latest Panamera's most powerful twin-turbocharged 4.0-liter V-8 has a single-scroll turbo that Porsche claims produces greater peak pressure on average.Gas engine produces 591 hp, electric motor in transmission produces 187 hp.. The Turbo S E-Hybrid's combined output has increased by 81 hp and peak torque by 96 to 737 pound-feet.The sedan's eight-speed dual-clutch automatic is better.Porsche's PDK features "improved power-transmitting surfaces and thermal load capacity."Panamera powertrain modifications also boost performance.Porsche says the Turbo S E-Hybrid will reach 202 mph from 0 to 60 mph in 2.8 seconds.Former estimate is two-tenths faster and 8 mph faster than previous.For enhanced performance, the hybrid system's high-voltage battery charges faster and stores 45% more energy.Although its EPA-estimated all-electric range is unknown, the battery currently has 21.8 kWh net capacity.We estimate 30 miles.From 69 kW to 88 kW, the E-Hybrid's regenerative-braking system can recover more power.Every hybrid Panamera has Porsche's Active Ride suspension with single-chamber air springs and hydraulically connected cylinders.Standard on the Turbo S E-Hybrid are rear-axle steering, carbon-ceramic brakes, and this configuration.The latter had 17.3-inch front and 16.1-inch rear rotors with yellow or Acid Green calipers.Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 tires, 275/35ZR-21 front and 325/30ZR-21 rear, may be installed on the car.Turbo S E-Hybrid looks like the rest of the new Panamera.Bronze exhaust tips and a distinctive rear bumper.The carbon-fiber Aerokit adds front "airblades," side skirts, and a rear diffuser.Its active rear spoiler has a Gurney flap and a front lip spoiler.Porsche says aero add-ons enhance downforce by 132 pounds at 124 mph.Cabins may be highly customized.A 12.6-inch curved display displays the instruments and other statistics, while the driver has a 10.9-inch touchscreen. The front-seat passenger has an equivalent touchscreen..
