2019 Porsche Panamera Report
Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.
Overall Score
Key Takeaways
- The climate control system's external coolant pump is a known issue, with a recall addressing potential electrical shorts. Ensure this recall is completed.
- While no owner complaints were logged, the high volume of Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) suggests a complex vehicle with numerous potential minor issues.
- Fuel economy is respectable for its class, achieving 22 MPG combined, but premium fuel is required.
- The Panamera's advanced technology and performance components can lead to significant repair costs if issues arise.
2019 Porsche Panamera
Critical Failure Risk
The external coolant pump for the climate control system can fail due to humidity ingress, leading to electrical short circuits. This is a known issue addressed by recall 23V033000.
Early detection can help you avoid a $800-$1,500 repair.
Safety & Bulletins
Owner Complaints
No primary complaint themes found.
Performance & Efficiency
Reliability
Practicality
The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption, and limited seating.
Who This Car Is For
Best for
Enthusiasts seeking a blend of performance and luxury who prioritize driving dynamics.
+2 more buyer-fit notes in the full report
Avoid if
Budget-conscious buyers or those new to luxury/performance vehicles.
+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report
2019 Porsche Panamera Reliability Analysis
Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2019 Porsche Panamera.
Vehicle Specs
- Fuel Type
- Premium
- Seating Capacity
- 4
- Transmission
- Automatic
- Drivetrain
- AWD/All-Wheel Drive
- Body Style
- Sedan
- EPA Combined MPG
- 22
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Most Common Issues
1. External Coolant Pump Failure
Most reportedUsage data observed
2. High TSB Count
Usage data observed
First Service Interval
- Oil Change (5W-40 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-40 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation and Inspection - Brake System Inspection - Fluid Level Checks (Coolant, Brake, Power Steering)
Est. shop cost: $300 - $500
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FAQ
Is the 2019 Porsche Panamera reliable?
The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2019 Porsche Panamera is 8.8/10. Reliability score is 8.8/10. NHTSA recalls: 1. Owner complaints: 0.
How practical is the 2019 Porsche Panamera for daily use?
Practicality score is 3.5/10. The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption, and limited seating. EPA combined economy is 22 MPG. Seating capacity is 4.
What is the overall score for the 2019 Porsche Panamera?
The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2019 Porsche Panamera is 6.9/10. Overall score is 6.9/10 (Good). Confidence 52%. Maintenance 7.5/10. Practicality 3.5/10.
What does it cost to own and maintain a 2019 Porsche Panamera?
Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Oil Change (5W-40 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-40 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation and Inspection - Brake System Inspection - Fluid Level Checks (Coolant, Brake, Power Steering) at 10,000 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $1,200 - $2,000. Repair prediction highlight: External Coolant Pump (typical at 50,000 miles, estimated cost Min: $800 • Max: $1,500).
What is the MSRP range for the 2019 Porsche Panamera?
Base MSRP is $107,400.
What engine is in the 2019 Porsche Panamera?
Engine specs list 6 • 3.0.
What transmission does the 2019 Porsche Panamera use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2019 Porsche Panamera, transmission is Automatic. The paired drivetrain is AWD/All-Wheel Drive.
Does the 2019 Panamera require Premium gas?
Manufacturer fuel recommendation: Premium.
What is the combined EPA MPG for the 2019 Porsche Panamera?
EPA combined estimate is 22 MPG.
What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2019 Porsche Panamera?
6 standard and 7 optional driver assistance features. Key features include Anti-lock Braking System, Electronic Stability Control, Traction Control.
How many people fit in a 2019 Porsche Panamera?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2019 Porsche Panamera, seating capacity is 4.
What body style is the 2019 Porsche Panamera?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2019 Porsche Panamera, body style is sedan.
What drivetrain does the 2019 Porsche Panamera use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2019 Porsche Panamera, drivetrain is AWD/All-Wheel Drive. Transmission is Automatic.
Are there open safety recalls on the 2019 Porsche Panamera?
This model year has 1 official safety campaigns listed.