Peugeot 408 1.6 PHEV 180 Allure vs Porsche Panamera 4 E-Hybrid

Comparison winners

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0-100 winner Porsche Panamera 4 E-Hybrid 4.1 s Runner-up: 8.5 s
Range winner Porsche Panamera 4 E-Hybrid 92 km Runner-up: 55 km
Power winner Porsche Panamera 4 E-Hybrid 470 hp Runner-up: 180 hp
Cargo winner Peugeot 408 1.6 PHEV 180 Allure 471 L Runner-up: 403 L
Price winner Peugeot 408 1.6 PHEV 180 Allure $39,500 Runner-up: $104,300

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2025 Peugeot 408 1.6 PHEV 180 Allure against the 2025 Porsche Panamera 4 E-Hybrid. Both belong to the sedan class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. Both use plug-in hybrid powertrains, allowing a relatively direct comparison of the recorded energy figures.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2025 Porsche Panamera 4 E-Hybrid has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 4.1 seconds, compared with 8.5 seconds for 2025 Peugeot 408 1.6 PHEV 180 Allure. 2025 Porsche Panamera 4 E-Hybrid has the higher listed output at 470 hp; 2025 Peugeot 408 1.6 PHEV 180 Allure is rated at 180 hp, a difference of 290 hp. The torque figures follow 2025 Porsche Panamera 4 E-Hybrid at 650 Nm and 2025 Peugeot 408 1.6 PHEV 180 Allure at 300 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.

Range, battery, charging and efficiency

2025 Porsche Panamera 4 E-Hybrid carries the longer listed range at 92 km, against 55 km for 2025 Peugeot 408 1.6 PHEV 180 Allure. 2025 Peugeot 408 1.6 PHEV 180 Allure has the lower recorded consumption at 1.3 L/100km; 2025 Porsche Panamera 4 E-Hybrid is listed at 1.7 L/100km. Test cycle, temperature, wheel size and charging conditions can materially affect these results, so only figures measured on the same basis should be treated as directly comparable.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2025 Peugeot 408 1.6 PHEV 180 Allure provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 471 litres versus 403 litres, a difference of 68 litres. 2025 Porsche Panamera 4 E-Hybrid is 365 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.

Price and overall assessment

2025 Peugeot 408 1.6 PHEV 180 Allure has the lower listed starting price at $39,500, compared with $104,300 for 2025 Porsche Panamera 4 E-Hybrid. 2025 Porsche Panamera 4 E-Hybrid leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

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Specification Peugeot 408 1.6 PHEV 180 Allure2025 Porsche Panamera 4 E-Hybrid2025
Performance
0-100 km/h8.5 s4.1 s
Top Speed225 km/h280 km/h
Power180 hp470 hp
Torque300 Nm650 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Range55 km92 km
Battery12.4 kWh25.9 kWh
Fuel Tank43 L62 L
Efficiency1.3 L/100km1.7 L/100km
CO2 Emissions30 g/km38 g/km
DC Charging50 kW
Size & Capacity
Length4,687 mm5,052 mm
Ground Clearance160 mm125 mm
Cargo471 L403 L
Curb Weight1,680 kg2,315 kg
Towing2,200 kg
Seats55
Turning Circle10.8 m11.8 m
Starting MSRP$39,500$104,300

Peugeot 408 1.6 PHEV 180 Allure vs Porsche Panamera 4 E-Hybrid questions answered

Which is faster, the 2025 Peugeot 408 1.6 PHEV 180 Allure or the 2025 Porsche Panamera 4 E-Hybrid?

2025 Porsche Panamera 4 E-Hybrid is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 4.1 seconds, versus 8.5 seconds for 2025 Peugeot 408 1.6 PHEV 180 Allure.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2025 Peugeot 408 1.6 PHEV 180 Allure or the 2025 Porsche Panamera 4 E-Hybrid?

2025 Porsche Panamera 4 E-Hybrid has the higher listed top speed at 280 km/h (174 mph), compared with 225 km/h (140 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2025 Peugeot 408 1.6 PHEV 180 Allure or the 2025 Porsche Panamera 4 E-Hybrid?

2025 Porsche Panamera 4 E-Hybrid has more power at 470 hp, a 290 hp advantage over 2025 Peugeot 408 1.6 PHEV 180 Allure.

Which has more range, the 2025 Peugeot 408 1.6 PHEV 180 Allure or the 2025 Porsche Panamera 4 E-Hybrid?

2025 Porsche Panamera 4 E-Hybrid has the longer listed range at 92 km (57 miles), versus 55 km (34 miles).

Which has the larger battery, the 2025 Peugeot 408 1.6 PHEV 180 Allure or the 2025 Porsche Panamera 4 E-Hybrid?

2025 Porsche Panamera 4 E-Hybrid has the larger listed battery at 25.9 kWh, compared with 12.4 kWh.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2025 Peugeot 408 1.6 PHEV 180 Allure or the 2025 Porsche Panamera 4 E-Hybrid?

2025 Peugeot 408 1.6 PHEV 180 Allure has more listed cargo space at 471 litres (16.6 cu ft), versus 403 litres (14.2 cu ft).

Which is heavier, the 2025 Peugeot 408 1.6 PHEV 180 Allure or the 2025 Porsche Panamera 4 E-Hybrid?

2025 Porsche Panamera 4 E-Hybrid is heavier at 2,315 kg (5,104 lb), while 2025 Peugeot 408 1.6 PHEV 180 Allure is listed at 1,680 kg (3,704 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2025 Peugeot 408 1.6 PHEV 180 Allure or the 2025 Porsche Panamera 4 E-Hybrid?

2025 Peugeot 408 1.6 PHEV 180 Allure has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $39,500 USD, compared with $104,300 USD for 2025 Porsche Panamera 4 E-Hybrid. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2025 Peugeot 408 1.6 PHEV 180 Allure or the 2025 Porsche Panamera 4 E-Hybrid?

2025 Porsche Panamera 4 E-Hybrid leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.