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CarsLore / Compare / Large cars / Continental vs Panamera 4 E-Hybrid

Lincoln Continental vs Porsche Panamera 4 E-Hybrid

Two large cars, compared on the same official records: MOT and inspection results, safety ratings, fuel use, recalls and owner complaints. Side by side from official registers: recalls, complaints and registrations.

At a glance

Lincoln ContinentalPorsche Panamera 4 E-Hybrid
Model years in the US safety record1981–20202017–2025
New cars registered in Europe—11,758 (2017–2022)
On the road in the Netherlands596—
In traffic in Finland155532

EEA new-car registrations (CC BY 4.0) · DVLA licensed vehicles (OGL v3.0) · RDW (CC0) · Traficom (CC BY 4.0) · generations: Wikidata (CC0).

Reliability and problems

Lincoln ContinentalPorsche Panamera 4 E-Hybrid
New York safety inspections failed1.9%—
… against cars of the same year+16%—
Illogical odometer records (NL)88.1%—
US owner complaints1,674—
Most complaints aboutEngine and engine cooling—
Model year with most complaints1991 (203)—
US recall campaigns397
Manufacturer service bulletins1,8861,444
NHTSA defect investigations706

Complaint, recall and bulletin counts grow with the number of cars sold and are not adjusted for it. UK MOT: DVSA anonymised MOT results (OGL v3.0); New York: DMV inspections; complaints, recalls, bulletins and investigations: NHTSA (public domain); odometer: RDW (CC0).

Safety

Lincoln ContinentalPorsche Panamera 4 E-Hybrid
NHTSA overall rating5★ (2020)—

NHTSA New Car Assessment Program, most recent rated model year (public domain).

Fuel, emissions and price

Lincoln ContinentalPorsche Panamera 4 E-Hybrid
Official combined fuel use, Canada12.0 l/100 km (2020)—
Official CO₂ of new cars in Europe—57 g/km
Average power of new cars in Europe—246 kW (330 hp)
Average mass in running order—2,295 kg
Average odometer in Finland57,000 km107,000 km

Canada: NRCan Fuel Consumption Ratings, most frugal version of the latest year (OGL Canada). Europe: EEA monitoring of new-car CO₂ and on-board fuel meters (OBFCM), CC BY 4.0. Price: RDW catalogue price (CC0). Finland: Traficom (CC BY 4.0).