Does the 2026 Porsche Panamera need premium gas?
Yes. Premium.
$343extra a year
- Premium listed for the RWD.
- All 7 trims list premium.
- Required or only recommended: the data does not say.
- 64% of 55 sedans (2026) list premium.
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Premium $0.60 more.
| Trim | Engine | Grade | Mpg | Regular, a year | Premium, a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWD | 2.9L 6cyl | Premium | 21 | $1,829 | $2,171 |
| 4 AWD | 2.9L 6cyl | Premium | 21 | $1,829 | $2,171 |
| 4 E-Hybrid AWD | 2.9L 6cyl | Premium | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 4S E-Hybrid AWD | 2.9L 6cyl | Premium | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| GTS AWD | 4.0L 8cyl | Premium | 21 | $1,829 | $2,171 |
| Turbo E-Hybrid AWD | 4.0L 8cyl | Premium | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Turbo S E-Hybrid AWD | 4.0L 8cyl | Premium | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Rivals
| Car | Cheapest trim | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Porsche Panamera | RWD | Premium |
| 2026 Mercedes-Benz S-Class | S 500 4MATIC AWD | Premium |
| 2026 BMW M5 | AWD | Premium |
| 2026 BMW 7 Series | 740i RWD | Premium |
| 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing | CT5-V V-Series Blackwing RWD | Premium |
What this cannot tell you
Check the fuel door or manual before you fill.
Gas prices and the premium gap change by state.
- 2 or more sources
- 1 source
- Model-level, rule or estimate
- Sources disagree