Lexus IS (2013 – 2016) vs Porsche Panamera (2013 – 2016): specs compared

Both offer around 310 hp at most. The Lexus IS is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 5.8 s against 6.2 s. The Porsche Panamera has the higher top speed: 257 km/h against 230 km/h. The Lexus IS uses less fuel, from 4.3 L/100 km against 8.4 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,555 kg against 1,770 kg. At 5,014 mm, the Porsche Panamera is 348 mm longer than the Lexus IS.

Specification Lexus IS Lexus IS 2013 – 2016 Porsche Panamera Porsche Panamera 2013 – 2016
Overview
Origin Japan Germany
Documented years 2013 – 2016 2013 – 2016
Body style — —
Variants 6 1
Fuel Hybrid, Petrol Petrol
Drive RWD · AWD RWD
Gearbox Automatic Automatic
Performance
Power 181 – 310 hp 310 hp
Torque 216 – 376 Nm 400 Nm
0–100 km/h 5.8 – 8.6 s 6.2 s
Top speed 200 – 230 km/h 257 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy 4.3 – 11.2 L/100 km 8.4 L/100 km
Dimensions
Length 4,666 mm 5,014 mm
Width 1,811 mm 1,930 mm
Height 1,430 mm 1,417 mm
Wheelbase 2,799 mm 2,921 mm
Curb weight 1,555 – 1,695 kg 1,770 kg

Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

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