2018 Porsche Panamera 4 E-Hybrid

The 2018 Panamera is Porsche's full-size luxury liftback and wagon, a car that blends sports-car pace with executive sedan space. Despite its size, it drives with surprising agility, and the steering is precise enough to make you forget you're in a big car. Inside, the cabin is a clean, driver-focused space with a row of physical buttons for secondary controls, which many owners appreciate. The liftback body gives you a big, practical opening, and the Sport Turismo wagon adds even more cargo room for those who need it. The 4 E-Hybrid steps up from the base Panamera with a plug-in hybrid powertrain and standard all-wheel drive, blending electric commuting with the model's usual driving character. Its 2.9L V6 plug-in hybrid produces 462 horsepower and 516 lb-ft of torque, routed through the eight-speed automatic to all four wheels, and you get 16 miles of range of pure-electric driving for short trips. You can recharge the battery in a few hours on a household outlet, and the hybrid system lets you start each day with a full charge for silent, zero-emission errands.