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2014 Porsche Panamera

Factory specifications, fluid capacities, torque values, EPA fuel economy and the federal safety record for the 2014 Panamera.

Transmission Automatic (AM-S7)

The 2014 Porsche Panamera, equipped with a 7-speed automated manual transmission, achieves EPA fuel economy ratings of 18 mpg in city driving, 28 mpg on the highway, and 22 mpg combined—figures that position it competitively within its luxury performance sedan class despite its focus on power and refinement; however, this model year reflects a transitional period in the Panamera's reliability profile, recording 12 owner complaints with powertrain issues emerging as the primary concern across three separate recalls, which places it notably improved from the model's peak complaint year of 2011 (33 complaints) though still removed from its later low point in 2017 (just 1 complaint), suggesting that while the 2014 Panamera benefits from incremental quality advancements over earlier iterations, prospective buyers should remain aware of its intermediate position in the nameplate's ongoing refinement trajectory.

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Quick specs

Fluid capacities, tune-up values and fuel economy at a glance.

Lug nut torque133 ft-lbsOEM · verified
EPA fuel economy18/28/22 mpgEPA · verified

Fitment & sizes

Replacement part sizes and factory part numbers — battery, bulbs, filters and belts.

From the factory this vehicle uses a BCI 49 · 740 CCA battery, OE oil filter 94610732275. Each part links to every other vehicle that shares it, so a part you already stock may fit more of your fleet than you'd expect.

Battery groupBCI 49 · 740 CCAOEM · verified

OE service part numbers OEM · verified

Engine oil filter94610732275 alt 95810732200
Engine air filter97011022001
Spark plug95817022190 alt 99917023590
Battery9A7915089B alt 9A7915089
Front wiper blades97062890100
Thermostat94810603404 alt 94810670700
Cabin air filter97057362300

Full specifications

Engine, drivetrain, dimensions and economy.

Engine & drivetrain NHTSA vPIC

TransmissionAutomatic (AM-S7)

Dimensions & weight NHTSA vPIC

Overall length197.6 in
Overall width76 in
Overall height55.9 in
Wheelbase115 in
Curb weight3880 lb
Track (front / rear)65 / 64.2 in
Weight distribution (front / rear)54/46

Ratings & economy EPA / vPIC

EPA city / highway / combined18 / 28 / 22 mpg
DrivetrainRear-Wheel Drive
Passenger volume108 cu ft
Cargo volume16 cu ft
Recommended fuelPremium Gasoline

Performance & power Independent road tests

0–60 mph, quarter-mile, horsepower and torque from independent road tests.

Independent road tests for the Panamera of this era, listed by trim and engine — this page spans more than one engine, so no single horsepower figure is shown.

3.3–4.4 sec0–60 mph (tested)quickest 3.30 sec — 2014 Turbo Executive
YearTrim / engine0–60¼ mileHPDrivetrain
2014Turbo Executive 4.8L Twin-Turbo V83.30 sec11.80 sec520 hpAWD
2014Turbo 4.8L Twin-Turbo V83.40 sec11.80 sec520 hpAWD
2014Turbo 4.8L Twin-Turbo V83.40 sec11.90 sec520 hpAWD
2014Turbo S Executive 4.8L Twin-Turbo V83.50 sec11.70 sec570 hpAWD
20144S 3.0L Twin-Turbo V64.40 sec13.00 sec420 hpAWD
2013GTS 4.8L V84.00 sec12.70 sec430 hpAWD
2013GTS 4.8L V84.10 sec12.70 sec430 hpAWD
2012Turbo S 4.8L Twin-Turbo V83.30 sec11.50 sec550 hpAWD

Service quick specs OEM factory data

Capacities, torques and tune-up values from the factory service manual.

Torque lug nuts to 133 ft-lbs. The firing order is 1-3-7-2-6-5-4-8. Note the cylinder-head bolts finish on a torque angle (torque-to-yield) — they stretch permanently and should be replaced, not reused, during any head service.

Lubricants & capacities

Differential Gear Oil Capacity2.3 qt

Engine torques

Exhaust Manifold to Cylinder Head Bolts17.0 ft-lbs
Intake Manifold to Engine Bolts11.0 ft-lbs
Exhaust Manifold to Cylinder Head Bolts20.0 ft-lbs

Chassis torques

Lug Nuts133 ft-lbs

Ignition

Cylinder Firing Order1-6-2-4-3-5
Cylinder Firing Order1-5-3-6-2-4
Cylinder Firing Order1-3-7-2-6-5-4-8

Battery & A/C

RefrigerantR134a
Refrigerant Capacity1.28 lbs
RefrigerantR134a
Refrigerant Capacity1.87 lbs
Standard BCI Group Number49
Standard BCI Cranking Performance740 cca

Brakes

Minimum Pad ThicknessFront: 0.079; Rear: 0.079 in
Minimum Shoe Thickness0.079 in
Vented Rotor Minimum Thickness for ReplacementFront: 1.417; Rear: 1.024
Vented Rotor Minimum Thickness after RefinishFront: 1.480; Rear: 1.087
Variation from Parallelism Thickness VariationFront: .0007; Rear: .0007
Maximum Rotor RunoutFront: .001; Rear: .001

Multi-step torque procedures OEM · verified

Cylinder Head — tightening sequence 6 stages
122.0 ft. lbs.22 ft. lbs
237.0 ft. lbs.37 ft. lbs
3Loosen all bolts 360 degrees360 degrees
422.0 ft. lbs.22 ft. lbs
522.0 ft. lbs.22 ft. lbs
6110 degrees110 degrees
Intake Manifold to Engine Bolts — tightening sequence 1 stages
190

Factory maintenance schedule OEM · verified

Normal service, condensed from the factory interval matrix.

Under the factory schedule, replace the engine oil and filter every 10,000 mi; spark plugs every 40,000 mi.

Every 10,000 miEngine Oil (drain & refill) · Engine Oil Filter (replace)
Every 20,000 miAir Intake Duct (inspect) · Battery (inspect) · Body Water Drains (inspect) · Brake Hydraulic System (inspect fluid level) · Brake Line (inspect) · Brake Linings (inspect)
Every 40,000 miCV Joint Boot (inspect) · Exhaust System (Complete) (inspect) · Fuel Line (inspect) · Seat Belt System (inspect) · Spark Plugs (replace) · Steering System (inspect)
Every 60,000 miActive Suspension System (inspect) · Drive Belt (replace) · Transmission Assembly (drain & refill)
Every 80,000 miEngine Air Filter Element (replace)
At 120,000 miDrive Axle Assembly (drain & refill)
At 160,000 miTransmission Fluid & Filter (replace)

Reliability & federal safety record

Owner-reported issues, recalls, investigations and service bulletins on record with NHTSA — an unfiltered look at what owners actually experience.

The 2014 Porsche Panamera sits in a relatively calm stretch of the model's federal record. After a sharp spike to 33 complaints and 5 recalls in 2011, complaints fell to 13 in 2012 and held at 12 for both 2013 and 2014, while recalls dropped from 5 to 3 across the same period. TSBs also fell to 337 in 2014 from 448 the prior year, the lowest point in the early-generation arc. Reported 2014 issues were concentrated in Power Train (3), Exterior Lighting (2), Engine (2), and Electrical System (2), with 2 crash-related complaints and no fire complaints, though the data does not specify root causes. Compared with the later 2017–2018 period, which saw higher recall activity and an NHTSA investigation, 2014 looks like a quieter year. Overall, the 2014 model year appears to be a comparatively solid used Panamera choice from a complaint-and-recall standpoint.

3
Open recalls
NHTSA campaigns
337
Service bulletins
Manufacturer communications
0
ODI investigations
Office of Defects Investigation
12
Owner complaints
2 involved a crash · 0 a fire
Owner complaints by model year NHTSA · this generation & adjacent

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component

All 12 complaints on record, top 7 components.

Power Train3
Exterior Lighting2
Engine2
Electrical System2
Power Train,Service Brakes1
Air Bags,Service Brakes,Engine1
Vehicle Speed Control,Service Brakes1

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint database.

Recalls NHTSA · verified

Showing 2 of 3 campaigns on record for this vehicle.

19V446000Power Train:Automatic Transmission:Gear Position Indication (Prndl)Reported 12/06/2019

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… Remedy: Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the shifter cable bushing, free of charge. Owners are instructed to use the parking brake until their vehicle is repaired. The…

19V322000Electrical SystemReported 24/04/2019

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… Remedy: Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the blower control unit, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 10, 2020. Owners may contact…

Technical service bulletins NHTSA · verified

Showing 5 of 337 bulletins on record with NHTSA.

BulletinDateComponentSummary
No. D7292025-07-30Electrical SystemParts information for parts withdrawal involving the display and controls. The list of…
No. D7282025-07-22Electrical SystemParts information for parts withdrawal involving the high-voltage connector (PAC915161)…
No. D7272025-07-18EngineParts information for parts withdrawal involving the part numbers below. The vehicles…
No. D7262025-07-15Unknown Or OtherParts information for parts withdrawal involving part number 9A7317801D. The vehicles…
No. D7252025-07-10EngineParts information for parts withdrawal involving the high pressure injector (0PB128615C)

Common OBD-II trouble codes

The most common OBD-II codes for this vehicle's emissions system. These are standardized SAE J2012 definitions, not vehicle-specific fault reports.

P0420
Catalyst system efficiency below threshold — Bank 1
P0300
Random / multiple cylinder misfire detected
P0171
System too lean — Bank 1
P0455
Evaporative emission system leak detected — large leak
P0128
Coolant thermostat below regulating temperature
P0442
Evaporative emission system leak detected — small leak

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Frequently asked

Does the 2014 Panamera have open recalls?

NHTSA lists 3 recall campaign(s) for this model year. Check your specific vehicle by VIN.

What gas mileage does the Panamera get?

EPA figures are 18 city / 28 highway / 22 combined mpg.