This European-market 2010 Porsche Panamera Turbo was sold new in Japan before being imported to Canada following the selling dealer’s recent purchase, and it now...
Porsche Panamera Turbo For Sale – First-Gen Turbo (970) Listings
The Porsche Panamera Turbo was the car that proved Porsche could build a true four-door super-sedan without compromising its performance DNA. As the flagship of the first-generation Panamera (970) lineup, the Turbo combined a twin-turbocharged V8 with standard all-wheel drive, air suspension, and long-distance luxury.
Positioned above the S, 4S, and GTS models, the Panamera Turbo offered relentless straight-line speed while remaining fully usable as a daily driver. Today, the 970 Panamera Turbo represents one of the most compelling performance bargains in the Porsche market, offering exotic-level performance at a fraction of its original cost.
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Porsche Panamera Turbo (970) Market, Buyer FAQs & Handy Guides
Tips to Follow When Buying a 1st Gen Porsche Panamera Turbo
What is the Porsche Panamera Turbo?
The Panamera Turbo is the twin-turbocharged V8 flagship of the first-generation Panamera (970), produced from 2010 to 2016. It delivers supercar-level acceleration combined with four-door practicality and luxury.
Why would someone want a Panamera Turbo?
Buyers choose the Panamera Turbo for its brutal performance, AWD traction, and luxury sedan comfort. It offers a unique blend of speed and usability that few cars—then or now—can match.
Where does the Panamera Turbo sit in the Panamera lineup?
The Turbo sits above the 4S and GTS, offering significantly more power and refinement. Only the Turbo S sits above it in the first-generation Panamera range.
How does the Panamera Turbo differ from the Panamera GTS?
The GTS focuses on naturally aspirated sound and driver engagement, while the Turbo emphasizes outright speed and torque. The Turbo is faster in a straight line, while the GTS is often considered more visceral.
Is the first-generation Panamera Turbo reliable?
When properly maintained, the Panamera Turbo can be reliable, but it is a complex, high-performance car. Regular servicing, cooling system maintenance, and suspension upkeep are critical.
What should I look for when buying a used Panamera Turbo?
Key areas include full service records, turbocharger health, cooling system components, air suspension operation, brake condition, and electronics. A pre-purchase inspection is essential.
How are Panamera Turbo prices trending?
First-generation Panamera Turbo prices have largely stabilized, with clean, well-maintained examples becoming more desirable. They remain one of the best value performance sedans in the Porsche lineup.
Is the Panamera Turbo a good daily driver?
Yes. Despite its performance, the Panamera Turbo is comfortable, refined, and practical, with excellent highway manners and all-weather capability thanks to AWD.
Why consider a first-generation Panamera Turbo today?
The 970 Panamera Turbo offers astonishing performance, luxury, and usability at prices that make it one of the most compelling used Porsche buys available. As modern cars grow heavier and more digital, the Turbo stands out as a raw, immensely capable performance sedan from Porsche’s recent past.









