Porsche Panamera (Base) vs BMW 5 Series 530i Sport Comparison in Nepal 2026

Updated . Prices and specs from Nepal distributors where published.

Porsche Panamera (Base) side viewPetrol
Porsche

Panamera (Base)

Rs 3,85,00,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
2894 cc
Power
463 bhp
Mileage
9.55 kmpl
Boot
495 L
Price and all trims of the Porsche Panamera (Base)
BMW 5 Series 530i Sport side viewPetrol
BMW

5 Series 530i Sport

Rs 2,39,96,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
1998 cc
Power
255 bhp
Mileage
15.7 kmpl
Boot
520 L
Price and all trims of the BMW 5 Series 530i Sport

The Porsche Panamera starts at Rs 3.85 crore and the BMW 5 Series at Rs 2.4 crore in Nepal, so the BMW 5 Series costs Rs 1.45 crore less (60%). The Porsche Panamera returns about 9.55 kmpl and the BMW 5 Series about 15.7 kmpl. Engines are 2894 cc and 1998 cc. Figures on this page are for the Porsche Panamera (Base) and the BMW 5 Series 530i Sport.

Boot space is 495 litres in the Porsche Panamera and 520 litres in the BMW 5 Series.

What's different

Spec
Porsche PanameraBMW 5 Series
PriceRs 145.04 lakh apartRs 385 lakhRs 239.96 lakh
Engine896 cc apart2894 cc1998 cc
Mileage6.1 kmpl apart9.6 kmpl15.7 kmpl
Torque250 Nm apart650 Nm400 Nm
Fuel tank15 L apart75 L60 L
Kerb weight400 kg apart2230 kg1830 kg

Listed only on the BMW 5 Series: 360° Camera, Driver Attention Monitor.

Full specifications

Engine and performance

8 of 8 differ
Porsche PanameraBMW 5 Series
Engine2894 cc1998 cc
Cylinders6Not listed
Max power463 bhp (Combined)255 hp (Gas) / 335 hp (Electric)
Max torque650 Nm (Combined)400 Nm (Gas) / 430 Nm (Electric)
Gearbox8-speed PDK8-Speed Steptronic / Single-Speed
DriveAWDRWD / xDrive AWD
Top speed280 km/hNot listed
Acceleration4.1 s (0-100 km/h)5.9 s (0-100 km/h)

Range, mileage and charging

2 of 2 differ
Porsche PanameraBMW 5 Series
Mileage (company claim)9.55 kmpl15.7 kmpl
Fuel tank75 litres60 litres

Brakes, suspension and tyres

1 of 1 differ
Porsche PanameraBMW 5 Series
ABSYesNot listed

Size, weight and space

7 of 7 differ
Porsche PanameraBMW 5 Series
Length5052 mm5060 mm
Width1937 mm1900 mm
Height1423 mm1515 mm
Wheelbase2950 mm3105 mm
Kerb weight2230 kg1830 kg
Seats45
Boot space495 litres520 litres

Ownership

1 of 1 differ
Porsche PanameraBMW 5 Series
Est. EMIRs 4,90,800/monthRs 3,05,900/month

Features

13 of 30 differ
Porsche PanameraBMW 5 Series
NCAP Rating5-Star (Euro NCAP)5-Star (Euro NCAP)
Airbags87
ABS / StabilityABS + EBD + PSM (Porsche Stability Management)ABS + EBD + DSC
TPMSYesYes
ISOFIXYesYes
Hill HoldYesYes
Cruise ControlCruise ControlAdaptive Cruise Control with Stop & Go
Emergency Braking (AEB)YesYes
Forward Collision WarningYesYes
Lane AssistNoLane Departure Warning
360° CameraNoYes
Reverse CameraYesYes
Parking SensorsFront & Rear Parking SensorsFront & Rear Parking Sensors with Park Assist
Auto HoldYesYes
Driver Attention MonitorNoYes
Auto High BeamYesYes
Auto HeadlampsYesYes
Climate ControlDual-zone Automatic Climate Control4-zone Automatic Climate Control
SunroofPanoramic Roof SystemPanoramic Sky Lounge LED Roof
Heated/Ventilated SeatsHeated Front SeatsHeated Front Seats
Keyless Entry & StartYesYes
Drive ModesNormal, Sport, Sport Plus, Wet, IndividualEco Pro, Comfort, Sport, Personal
Ambient LightingYesYes
Electronic Parking BrakeYesYes
Infotainment12.3-inch Porsche Communication Management (PCM)14.9-inch BMW iDrive 8.5 Curved Display
Instrument Cluster12.6-inch Curved Digital Instrument Cluster12.3-inch BMW Live Cockpit Professional
ConnectivityWireless Apple CarPlay & Android AutoWireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
Wireless ChargingYesYes
Sound SystemPorsche Sound Package Plus (10 speakers, 150W)Harman Kardon Surround Sound (16 speakers)
Connected Car TechYesYes

Prices and specifications come from the Nepal distributors and manufacturers where published. "Not listed" means we could not verify a figure yet. Real range and mileage vary with roads, load and riding style.

Which suits you?

The Porsche Panamera may suit you if you want a bigger engine.

The BMW 5 Series may suit you if you want to spend less or you want lower fuel bills.

The Porsche Panamera may suit you if

  • You want a bigger engine

The BMW 5 Series may suit you if

  • You want to spend less
  • You want lower fuel bills
  • You need room for 5

Try both on your daily route and talk to each service centre before you decide.

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Porsche Panamera (Base) vs BMW 5 Series 530i Sport FAQs

Porsche Panamera or BMW 5 Series: which suits me in Nepal?
It depends on what you need; neither suits every buyer. The Porsche Panamera may suit you if you want a bigger engine. The BMW 5 Series may suit you if you want to spend less or you want lower fuel bills.
What is the price difference between Porsche Panamera and BMW 5 Series?
The Porsche Panamera starts at Rs 3.85 crore and the BMW 5 Series at Rs 2.4 crore in Nepal, so the BMW 5 Series costs Rs 1.45 crore less (60%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
Which gives better mileage, Panamera or 5 Series?
The Porsche Panamera returns about 9.55 kmpl and the BMW 5 Series about 15.7 kmpl. Mileage in Kathmandu traffic is usually lower than the rated figure for both.
What engine do the Porsche Panamera and BMW 5 Series have?
The Porsche Panamera has a 2894 cc engine making 463 bhp (Combined). The BMW 5 Series has a 1998 cc engine making 255 hp (Gas) / 335 hp (Electric).
How far can the Panamera and 5 Series go on a full tank?
The Porsche Panamera has a 75 litre tank, about 716 km at 9.55 kmpl. The BMW 5 Series has a 60 litre tank, about 942 km at 15.7 kmpl. These are estimates from the rated mileage.
What gearbox do the Porsche Panamera and BMW 5 Series use?
The Porsche Panamera uses a 8-speed PDK gearbox and the BMW 5 Series a 8-Speed Steptronic / Single-Speed gearbox.
Which has more space, Panamera or 5 Series?
The Porsche Panamera seats 4 and the BMW 5 Series seats 5. Boot space is 495 litres against 520 litres.