2017 Panamera Shatters Nurburgring Lap Record Claiming "Fastest Luxury Sedan On Earth" Title

Are you wondering why Porsche keeps calling the brand-new Panamera “the fastest luxury sedan on earth”? Well, here’s why.

Nowadays, it seems like the norm requires every performance vehicle to go through a 21 km trial of asphalt and speed at the Nurburgring, in order to prove its might; whether it’s a four-door sedan (in this case), a pure-bred supercar, or a mix between the two. 

mini22 - 7/1/2016 9:53:02 AM

+2 Boost

When it's a difference of a second in time then you also have to account for the driver. Not the car.