Reviews & Test Drives

A Personal Addendum to Roperaio’s Porsche Panamera Turbo Test Drive Review

Roperaio’s Review of the Panamera Turbo The other day, my husband said, “There’s a Panamera Turbo review on Roperaio’s YouTube channel!” and immediately started watching the nearly 40-minute video. As soon as he finished, he said this: “Hmm… I get what he’s saying, but it’s not quite right. It feels like there wasn’t enough prep beforehand, and the power and handling of the Panamera Turbo weren’t really evaluated enough, so the true greatness didn’t come...

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A New Year’s Drive to Shirahama and Kumano in Wakayama with the Porsche Panamera

To Kumano Nachi Taisha in Wakayama Prefecture Our family doesn’t really have the tradition of “always going for Hatsumode (New Year shrine visit) on New Year’s Day or during the first three days.” Shrines are crowded during those days, and until around the Taisho era, the New Year was celebrated according to the lunar calendar (this year’s lunar New Year is apparently February 5th), so we thought, “Why not take our time and go for...

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Porsche Finally Unveils the New Panamera GTS!

The New Panamera GTS! Today, Porsche announced two new models: the “Panamera GTS” and the “Panamera GTS Sport Turismo.” So, let’s dive right into the key points from today’s October 16 press release. Point ① Equipped with a 4-Liter V8 Turbo Engine While the GTS versions of the 911 and others are positioned as tuned versions of the S or 4S models, the Panamera GTS traditionally features a turbocharged V8 engine, and this new model...

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Impressions of Using the Porsche Panamera’s Full Boost Feature: The “Sport Response Button”!

The Sport Chrono Dial When I purchased my Panamera, I opted for the “Sport Chrono Package”. With Sport Chrono, a dial is mounted on the steering wheel, allowing you to instantly switch between Normal mode, Sport mode, Sport Plus mode, and Individual mode by turning the dial. At the center of this dial is a switch called the “Sport Response Button.” The “Sport Response Button” is a mode above Sport Plus. It activates for just...

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4 Key Differences Between the Porsche Panamera and Panamera Sport Turismo – Comparative T...

My Husband Summarized His Test Drive Impressions The other day, my husband came back after driving his brother-in-law’s newly purchased “Panamera Turbo Sport Turismo,” so we did a test drive comparison on the Royu Driveway: “Panamera Turbo vs. Panamera Turbo Sport Turismo.” You can read that article here. →【Reference Article】What’s the Difference Between the Panamera and Panamera Sport Turismo? Comparative Test Drive Vol.1 At that time, my husband said, “I’d like to organize my thoughts...

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Convenient Features Discovered by My Husband Who Explored Every Corner of the Porsche Pan...

Nothing Unknown Around the Navigation System The other day, I shared my thoughts on the convenient features around the Panamera’s touchscreen in my blog, but after talking with my husband, I realized there were many things about the touchscreen operation and functions that I didn’t know… In fact, my husband said to me, “There’s nothing I don’t know about the Panamera’s navigation system.” So this time, I’d like to introduce “Convenient Touchscreen Features My Husband...