Fisker Karma vs. Porsche Panamera
When comparing the Fisker Karma to the Porsche Panamera, the Fisker Karma has the advantage in the area of base engine power. The Porsche Panamera has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for one- to five-year-old used cars, and fuel efficiency and interior volume. Based on this comparison of the Fisker Karma versus the Porsche Panamera, the Porsche Panamera is a better car than the Fisker Karma.
Fisker Karma vs. Porsche Panamera Pricing
A used 2012 Fisker Karma ranges from $26,795 to $49,804 while a used 2012 Porsche Panamera is priced between $19,943 to $35,265.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the Fisker Karma’s base engine makes 403 horsepower, and the Porsche Panamera base engine makes 380 horsepower. The Karma is rated to deliver an average of 20 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 222 miles. The Panamera is rated to deliver an average of 25 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 633 miles. The Karma uses electricity, gasoline, gasoline, and the Panamera uses gasoline.
Passenger Space Comparison
The Porsche Panamera has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more rear leg room and cargo space. The Fisker Karma has the advantage in the area of front leg room.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
$26,795 - $49,804
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
$19,943 - $35,265
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
53.7%
Fisker Karma Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
Porsche Panamera Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.6 / 10
Reliability:
7.2 / 10
Retained Value:
8.0 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Fisker Karma Rankings
Not yet available
Porsche Panamera Rankings
Ranking
2 out of / 19Ranking
4 out of / 19Ranking
5 out of / 28Ranking
6 out of / 19Ranking
7 out of / 28Ranking
11 out of / 28Summary Review
Not yet available
Summary Review
Not yet available
Pros and Cons
Not yet available
Pros and Cons
Not yet available
Available Body Styles
Sedan
Available Body Styles
Sedan
Available Drivetrain Options
Plug-In Hybrid
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline, Hybrid
Fisker Karma Trim Levels
Collector Edition, EcoChic, EcoSport, EcoStandard
Porsche Panamera Trim Levels
S Hybrid
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years / 50000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
403 hp @ 5900 rpm
Torque:
981 foot-lbs @ 2000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.076 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
380 hp @ 5500 rpm
Torque:
428 foot-lbs @ 3000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.096 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
20 / 21 / 20
Range (city/hwy):
213 / 222 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Electricity, Gasoline, Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
22 / 30 / 25
Range (city/hwy):
464 / 633 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Apple CarPlay:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Heated Seats:
Standard
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Apple CarPlay:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Heated Seats:
Standard
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Safety Equipment
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Safety Equipment
Forward Collision Warning:
Available
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
Available
Lane Keeping Assist:
Available
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Available
360-Degree Camera:
Available
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
38.3 inches
Front Leg Room:
42.6 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
56.9 inches
Rear Head Room:
35.7 inches
Rear Leg Room:
31.4 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
53.9 inches
Cargo Space:
6.9 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
95.7 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
Not yet available
Front Leg Room:
41.9 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Rear Head Room:
Not yet available
Rear Leg Room:
33.3 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Cargo Space:
25 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
98.0 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
5300 lbs
Width:
84 inches
Height:
52.4 inches
Length:
196.8 inches
Wheelbase:
124.4 inches
Ground Clearance:
5.6 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3968 lbs
Width:
83.2 inches
Height:
55.8 inches
Length:
195.6 inches
Wheelbase:
114.9 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
22.0 x 8.5 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum
Tire Size:
255/35R22
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
18.0 x 8.0 inches
Wheel Type:
alloy
Tire Size:
245/50ZR18