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2022 Porsche Panamera plug-in hybrid vs gas: is the plug-in worth it?

4 E-Hybrid AWD vs 4 AWD

No. Does not pay back in 6 years.

31.2years to pay back

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$0$2,000$4,000$6,000$8,000$10,000$12,00012345678910Your 6 yearsPrice gap $12,000
Bars: total energy saving after each year. Dashed line: the $12,000 price gap.

Every plug-in pair

2022 Porsche Panamera plug-in hybrid vs gas: every pair
PairMSRPRatingEnergy a yearPrice gapSaves a yearPaybackAhead after 6 years
4 E-Hybrid AWD
4 AWD
$105,000
$93,000
22 mpg, 65 kWh/100 mi
20 mpg
$1,536
$1,920
$12,000$38431.2 yearsGas, $9,694
4 E-Hybrid Executive AWD
4 AWD
$109,500
$93,000
22 mpg, 65 kWh/100 mi
20 mpg
$1,536
$1,920
$16,500$38442.9 yearsGas, $14,194
4S E-Hybrid AWD
4 AWD
$114,700
$93,000
22 mpg, 67 kWh/100 mi
20 mpg
$1,556
$1,920
$21,700$36459.6 yearsGas, $19,517
4 E-Hybrid Platinum Edition AWD
4 AWD
$115,200
$93,000
22 mpg, 65 kWh/100 mi
20 mpg
$1,536
$1,920
$22,200$38457.8 yearsGas, $19,894
4S E-Hybrid Executive AWD
4 AWD
$126,000
$93,000
22 mpg, 67 kWh/100 mi
20 mpg
$1,556
$1,920
$33,000$36490.7 yearsGas, $30,817

What changes the answer

  • Gas price for a 6-year payback: $8.14.
  • Miles a year for a 6-year payback: 62,500.

What you give up

4 E-Hybrid AWD vs 4 AWD: other differences
MeasurePlug-inGasChange
Horsepower455 hp325 hp+130 hp
Max towing7,716 lb4,850 lb+2,866 lb
Cargo, seats up14.2 cu ft17.6 cu ft-3.4 cu ft

Hybrid vs gas

No. Does not pay back in 6 years. 4 E-Hybrid Sport Turismo AWD vs 4 AWD.

  • Hybrid: $16,000 more. Saves $175 a year.
  • Break-even: 1,100,000 miles.
  • No gas trim with the same name. Cheapest gas AWD/4WD trim used.
2022 Porsche Panamera hybrid vs gas: every pair
PairMSRPRatingEnergy a yearPrice gapSaves a yearPaybackAhead after 6 years
4 E-Hybrid Sport Turismo AWD
4 AWD
$109,000
$93,000
22 mpg
20 mpg
$1,745
$1,920
$16,000$17591.7 yearsGas, $14,953
4S E-Hybrid Sport Turismo AWD
4 AWD
$118,700
$93,000
22 mpg
20 mpg
$1,745
$1,920
$25,700$175147.2 yearsGas, $24,653
Turbo S E-Hybrid AWD
4 AWD
$189,800
$93,000
19 mpg
20 mpg
$2,021
$1,920
$96,800-$101NeverGas, $97,406
Turbo S E-Hybrid Sport Turismo AWD
4 AWD
$193,800
$93,000
19 mpg
20 mpg
$2,021
$1,920
$100,800-$101NeverGas, $101,406
Turbo S E-Hybrid Executive AWD
4 AWD
$200,200
$93,000
19 mpg
20 mpg
$2,021
$1,920
$107,200-$101NeverGas, $107,806

What this cannot tell you

Incentives, insurance, upkeep and resale are not included.

Your own mpg will differ.

How values are checked