The first generation of Porsche Panamera, which is referred to as the 970, debuted for the 2010 model year. The 970 Panamera was built in a four door liftback sedan body style and featured V6 or V8 engines, as well as rear wheel drive and four wheel drive configurations. Notable variants included the GTS, 4S, Turbo, and top of the line Turbo S. Production of the 970 Porsche Panamera lasted until 2016, when it was replaced by the next generation 971 Porsche Panamera.