At a glance

Porsche Panamera GTS Sport Turismo

Base price: $284,000 Powertrain and economy:

4.0-litre turbo-petrol V8,

353kW/620Nm, 8-speed automatic, AWD, combined economy 11.7L/100km, CO2

269g/km (source: RightCar). Vital statistics: 5053mm long,

1937mm wide, 1422mm high,

2950mm wheelbase, luggage capacity 487 litres, 20-inch alloy wheels.

We like: Superb performance, impressively agile for a big car, it’s a black-on-black AWD

V8-powered station wagon... We don’t like: Only a fraction more boot space than the normal Panamera, V8 thirst.