2018 Porsche Panamera - Problems, Statistics, and Analysis

🔎 Common problems of the 2018 Porsche Panamera

16 problems have been reported for the 2018 Porsche Panamera. The following chart shows the 7 most common problems for 2018 Porsche Panamera. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's engine and engine cooling with 5 problems. The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's power train (4 problems).

📈 PPMY Index and Problem Occurrence Trend

In our research we use the PPMY index to compare the reliability of vehicles. The PPMY index of a certain model is defined as the problems reported per thousand vehicles per Year. The total sales of the 2018 Porsche Panamera in the United States are 11,397 units [1]. If the total number of problems reported by Porsche Panamera owners in the last 8 years is 16, and the age of the vehicle is 8, the PPMY index can then be calculated as

      PPMY Index = 16 / 11,397 / 8 * 1000 = 0.18.

For more information, refer to this page: A study of reliability comparison across Porsche Panamera model year vehicles.

The following chart shows the number of problems reported during each of the service years since the debut of the 2018 Porsche Panamera in 2018.

📊 Compare the 2018 Porsche Panamera with Other Model Years

When making the decision between buying a new or used Porsche Panamera, the following table can be used to compare the 2018 Porsche Panamera with the Porsche Panamera from other model years. Note that the number of problems reported for the 2018 Panamera is 16 while the average number of problems reported for the 13 model years of the Porsche Panamera is 11.

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