Chrysler 300 vs Porsche Panamera

The Porsche Panamera is the more efficient of the two: it reaches 25 mpg combined versus 23 mpg for the Chrysler 300, a 2 mpg advantage and costs about $400 less per year to fuel.

Across 5 measured categories, the Porsche Panamera leads in 3. Figures are EPA test data, not manufacturer claims.

2015–2023

Chrysler 300

Large Cars · 38 configurations

23mpg combined (best)
All Chrysler 300 specs

2015–2026

Porsche Panamera

Large Cars · 139 configurations

25mpg combined (best)
All Porsche Panamera specs

Head-to-head specifications

MetricChrysler 300Porsche Panamera
Best combined MPG23 mpg25 mpg
Best city MPG19 mpg23 mpg
Best highway MPG30 mpg29 mpg
Lowest annual fuel costEPA estimate at 15,000 miles per year$2,650$3,050
Lowest CO2 output389 g/mi185 g/mi
Engines offered3.6, 5.7, 6.4, FFVSIDI, SIDI; PHEV, 2.9, 4.0
TransmissionsAutomatic 8-spdAutomatic (AM-S8), Automatic (AM-S7)
DrivetrainsAll-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel DriveAll-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive, 4-Wheel Drive
Fuel typesRegular, Midgrade, PremiumPremium, Premium and Electricity, Premium Gas or Electricity
EPA classLarge CarsLarge Cars
Years covered2015–20232015–2026
Configurations on record38139

Source: EPA fuel economy records via fueleconomy.gov. Best-case values across all recorded configurations for each model.

300 vs Panamera: common questions

Which is better on gas, the Chrysler 300 or the Porsche Panamera?

The Porsche Panamera is the more efficient of the two: it reaches 25 mpg combined versus 23 mpg for the Chrysler 300, a 2 mpg advantage and costs about $400 less per year to fuel.

Which costs less to run per year?

By EPA estimates at 15,000 miles a year, the Chrysler 300 runs about $2,650 a year in fuel at its most efficient configuration, versus about $3,050 for the Porsche Panamera — a difference of roughly $400 per year.

What engines do the 300 and Panamera offer?

Chrysler 300: 3.6, 5.7, 6.4, FFV. Porsche Panamera: SIDI, SIDI; PHEV, 2.9, 4.0.

Are they in the same vehicle class?

Yes — the EPA classifies both the Chrysler 300 and the Porsche Panamera as Large Cars, so they compete directly.

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