Audi RS6 Avant vs Porsche Panamera
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2026 Porsche Panamera
Overview
| Spec | Audi RS6 Avantperformance | Porsche Panamera4dr Sedan (2.9L 6cyl Turbo 8AM) |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | performance | 4dr Sedan (2.9L 6cyl Turbo 8AM) |
| Body style | Wagon | Sedan |
| Drivetrain | all wheel drive | rear wheel drive |
| Fuel type | premium unleaded (required) | premium unleaded (required) |
| Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed automated manual |
| Engine type | mild hybrid | gas |
| Model year | 2026 | 2026 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Audi RS6 Avantperformance | Porsche Panamera4dr Sedan (2.9L 6cyl Turbo 8AM) |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $130,700 | $113,000 (best) |
| Lowest listing price | — | $133,132 (best) |
| Median listing price | — | $133,332 (best) |
| Highest listing price | — | $133,532 (best) |
| For sale now | 0 | 2 (best) |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Audi RS6 Avantperformance | Porsche Panamera4dr Sedan (2.9L 6cyl Turbo 8AM) |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 16 MPG | 21 MPG (best) |
| City MPG | 14 MPG | 18 MPG (best) |
| Highway MPG | 21 MPG | 25 MPG (best) |
| Fuel tank | 19.3 gal | 23.7 gal (best) |
Performance
| Spec | Audi RS6 Avantperformance | Porsche Panamera4dr Sedan (2.9L 6cyl Turbo 8AM) |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 621 hp (best) | 348 hp |
| Torque | 627 lb-ft (best) | 368 lb-ft |
| Engine size | 4 L (best) | 2.9 L |
| Cylinders | V8 | V6 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Audi RS6 Avantperformance | Porsche Panamera4dr Sedan (2.9L 6cyl Turbo 8AM) |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats (best) | 4 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Cargo volume | 69.5 cu ft (best) | 46.9 cu ft |
| Payload | 948 lbs | 1,228 lbs (best) |
| Curb weight | 4,982 lbs | 4,295 lbs (best) |
| Wheelbase | 115.3 in | 116.1 in (best) |
| Length | 196.7 in | 198.9 in (best) |
| Width | 76.8 in (best) | 76.3 in |
| Height | 58.6 in (best) | 56 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Audi RS6 Avantperformance | Porsche Panamera4dr Sedan (2.9L 6cyl Turbo 8AM) |
|---|---|---|
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported (best) | 2 |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Audi RS6 Avant | Porsche Panamera |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | performance $130,700 MSRP(Currently comparing) | 4dr Sedan (2.9L 6cyl Turbo 8AM) $113,000 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | — | 4 $120,400 MSRP |
| 3 | — | 4 E-Hybrid $127,200 MSRP |
| 4 | — | 4S E-Hybrid $139,100 MSRP |
| 5 | — | GTS $166,900 MSRP |
| 6 | — | Turbo E-Hybrid $207,900 MSRP |
| 7 | — | Turbo S E-Hybrid $245,200 MSRP |
