
Emissions test for a 2012 Porsche Panamera
Emissions test for the 2012 Porsche Panamera: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 9.3 to 13.2 L/100 km
- Body
- Large Cars

A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 2012 Porsche Panamera for emissions test
- Body: large cars (EPA size class).
2012 Porsche Panamera: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 | Powertrain 4 | Powertrain 5 | Powertrain 6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 3.0 L | 3.6 L | 3.6 L | 4.8 L | 4.8 L | 4.8 L |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| MPG city (US) | 22 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
| MPG highway (US) | 30 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 23 |
| MPG combined (US) | 25 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 30 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 22 |
| Luggage volume (litres converted from EPA's cubic feet) | 708 L (25 cu ft) | 708 L (25 cu ft) | 708 L (25 cu ft) | 708 L (25 cu ft) | 708 L (25 cu ft) | 708 L (25 cu ft) |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$3,300 | US$3,900 | US$3,900 | US$4,350 | US$4,350 | US$4,550 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $2,884 | $3,920 | $3,990 | $4,340 | $4,340 | $4,620 |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2012 Porsche Panamera
- NHTSA lists 6 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 18 complaints with NHTSA, most often about engine (6), electrical system (3) and power train (3). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22V656000 | 2022-08-30 | exterior lighting:headlights | Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2003-2020 Porsche Macan, Cayenne, Panamera, and Cayman S, 2001-2004 Boxster, Boxster S, 2004 Boxster 50 JAHRE SPYDER 550 vehicles. Please see the recall report for a complete list of all affected models and model years. The caps that cover the low-beam... |
| 19V446000 | 2019-06-12 | power train:automatic transmission:gear position indication (prndl) | Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2003-2006 Cayenne S, Cayenne Turbo, 2004-2010 Cayenne, 2006 Cayenne Turbo S, 2010-2016 Panamera S, Panamera 4 S, Panamera Turbo, 2011-2016 Panamera, Panamera 4, 2012-2013 Panamera Turbo S, 2013-2016 Panamera 4 GTS, 2014-2016 Panamera 4 S Executive,... |
| 19V322000 | 2019-04-24 | electrical system | Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2010-2016 Panamera 4S and Panamera S, 2011-2016 Panamera, Panamera 4 and Panamera Turbo, 2012-2016 Panamera Turbo S and Panamera S E-Hybrid, 2013-2016 Panamera GTS, 2013 Panamera Platinum Edition and Panamera 4 Platinum Edition, 2014-2016 Panamera 4S... |
| 17V368000 | 2017-06-07 | engine | Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2010-2012 Panamera S, Panamera 4S and Panamera Turbo vehicles, 2011-2012 Panamera and Panamera 4 vehicles, and 2011 Cayenne S and Cayenne Turbo vehicles. The affected vehicles have camshaft controllers that may come loose inside the engine, potentially... |
| 15V016000 | 2015-01-20 | engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline | Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 Cayenne S Hybrid, and 2012 Panamera S Hybrid vehicles manufactured April 26, 2011, to August 2, 2012. The fuel injection system may leak. |
| 12V329000 | 2012-07-12 | engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:turbo/supercharger | PORSCHE IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011-2012 PANAMERA TURBO, 2012 PANAMERA TURBO S, AND 2012 CAYENNE TURBO VEHICLES. THE TURBINE WHEEL OF A TURBOCHARGER MAY FRACTURE DUE TO A CASTING DEFECT. IF A FRACTURE OCCURS, VEHICLE PERFORMANCE WILL BE DECREASED AND THE TURBINE SHAFT MAY FRACTURE. |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
The 2012 Porsche Panamera: Emissions test
CarmaCars does not do mechanical work. For an emissions test on the 2012 Porsche Panamera, we connect you with a trusted shop. Rules on emissions testing differ by province and state.
Your Panamera and the shop
The shop may ask for the VIN to order the right parts. Tell the shop the year, the trim and the engine: the 3.0L 6-cylinder supercharged hybrid. Your owner's manual lists the maintenance schedule for the Panamera. It is powered by the 3.0L 6-cylinder supercharged hybrid, with rear-wheel drive.
What we arrange
The shop sets the price and the time after seeing the car. Send the car's details and what it needs; we take it from there. We do not set the shop's price or promise a date.
A car while yours is in the shop
Rent for as long as the job takes, by the day or the week. Keep moving with a rental while the shop has your car, by the day at our usual rates. Collect the car at our location for free, or have it delivered.
Before the shop starts
Ask whether the estimate includes tax and shop supplies. Ask for the work to be listed line by line on the invoice. Ask for a written estimate before any work starts.
Between shop visits
Keep an emergency kit in the trunk in winter. Wash the underside of the car in winter to clear road salt. Keep the spare, the jack and the wheel lock key where you can find them.
Send a request
Start with a short request; a person replies within one business day.
Request emissions test
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
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