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Compare Porsche Taycan vs Tesla Model S

Porsche Taycan
2023 Porsche Taycan
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$86,700
Starting Price (MSRP)
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Tesla Model S
2023 Tesla Model S
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$89,990
Starting Price (MSRP)
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Overview

Engine
Electric
Engine
Electric
Transmission
2-Speed Automatic
Transmission
Single Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
All-Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
City: 79 MPGE
Hwy: 88 MPGE
Fuel Economy
City: 124 MPGE
Hwy: 115 MPGE
Range
208 miles
Range
405 miles
Seating Capacity
4 seater
Seating Capacity
5 seater
Trunk Volume
14.3 ft³
Trunk Volume
N/A
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down
N/A
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down
61.4 ft³

Photos

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Infotainment System
16
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Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Engine
Electric
Electric
Horsepower
321 hp
670 hp
Transmission
2-Speed Automatic
Single Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
All-Wheel Drive

Weight and Towing

Curb Weight
4,568 lbs
4,561 lbs
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Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Combined
83 MPGE
120 MPGE
City
79 MPGE
124 MPGE
Highway
88 MPGE
115 MPGE

Battery Range & Charge Times

Range
208 miles
405 miles
Battery Size
79.2 kWh
100 kWh
Charge Time
9.5 Hrs Charge Time @ 220/240V, 1.5 Hrs Charge Time @ 440V
15 Hrs Charge Time @ 220/240V, 0.75 Hrs Charge Time @ 440V

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Length
195.4 in
197.7 in
Height
54.9 in
56.3 in
Max Width
77.5 in
78.2 in
Front Width
67.4 in
66.5 in
Rear Width
66.7 in
66.5 in
Wheelbase
114.2 in
116.5 in
Ground Clearance
N/A
4.6 in

Interior Space

Seating Capacity
4 seater
5 seater
Front Seat Leg Room
N/A
42.4 in
Front Seat Headroom
N/A
39.7 in
Front Seat Shoulder Room
N/A
58.4 in
Front Seat Hip Room
N/A
54.8 in
Rear Seat Leg Room
N/A
35.5 in
Rear Seat Headroom
N/A
38.1 in
Rear Seat Shoulder Room
N/A
55.1 in
Rear Seat Hip Room
N/A
50.3 in

Cargo Space

Trunk Volume
14.3 ft³
N/A
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up
N/A
25 ft³
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down
N/A
61.4 ft³

Wheels and Suspension

Steering

Steering Type
Rack-Pinion
Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter
38.4 ft
40.3 ft

Wheels

Wheels Type
Aluminum Wheels
Aluminum Wheels
Front Wheel Size
19" x 8"
19" x 9.5"
Rear Wheel Size
19" x 10"
19" x 10.5"

Suspension

Front Suspension
Double Wishbone
Double Wishbone
Rear Suspension
Multi-Link
Multi-Link

Tires

Front Tire
P225/55YR19
P255/45WR19
Rear Tire
P275/45YR19
P285/40WR19

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

  • Black
  • White
Pearl White Multi-Coat

Optional Exterior Colors

  • Carrara White Metallic
  • Cherry Metallic
  • Coffee Beige Metallic
  • Dolomite Silver Metallic
  • Frozen Berry Metallic
  • Frozen Blue Metallic
  • Gentian Blue Metallic
  • Jet Black Metallic
  • Mahogany Metallic
  • Mamba Green Metallic
  • Volcano Grey Metallic
  • Carmine Red
  • Chalk
  • Ice Grey Metallic
  • Neptune Blue
  • Custom Color
  • Deep Blue Metallic
  • Midnight Silver Metallic
  • Solid Black
  • Red Multi-Coat

Standard Interior Materials

  • Black, Partial Leather Seat Trim
  • Black/Limestone Beige, Leather Seat Trim w/Two-Tone Interior
  • Slate Grey, Partial Leather Seat Trim
  • Black, Premium Seat Trim
  • Black/White, Premium Seat Trim
  • Cream, Premium Seat Trim

Optional Interior Materials

  • Black, Leather Seat Trim w/Leather Interior
  • Black, Race-Tex Seat Trim
  • Blackberry, Leather Seat Trim w/Leather Interior
  • Graphite Blue, Race-Tex Seat Trim
  • Slate Grey, Leather Seat Trim w/Leather Interior
  • Slate Grey, Race-Tex Seat Trim
  • Black/Chalk, Leather Seat Trim w/Two-Tone Leather Interior
  • Black/Slate Grey, Race-Tex Seat Trim w/Two-Tone Interior
  • Blackberry/Slate Grey, Leather Seat Trim w/Two-Tone Leather Interior
  • Bordeaux Red/Black, Leather Seat Trim w/Two-Tone Leather Interior
  • Graphite Blue/Slate Grey, Race-Tex Seat Trim w/Two-Tone Interior
  • Limestone Beige/Black, Leather Seat Trim w/Two-Tone Leather Interior
  • Basalt Black, Olea Club Leather Seat Trim
  • Truffle Brown, Olea Club Leather Seat Trim
  • Atacama Beige/Basalt Blk, Olea Club Leather Seat Trim w/Two-Tone Interior
  • Basalt Black/Meranti Brow, Olea Club Leather Seat Trim w/Two-Tone Interior
N/A

Features and Options

Infotainment

Bluetooth Connection
Standard
Standard
Hard Disk Drive Media Storage
Not Available
Standard
Premium Sound System
Optional
Standard
Satellite Radio
Standard
Standard
Smart Device Integration
Standard
Standard
WiFi Hotspot
Standard
Standard
Auxiliary Audio Input
Standard
Standard
Entertainment System
Optional
Standard
MP3 Player
Standard
Standard

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats
Standard
Standard
Cloth Seats
Optional
Not Available
Leather Seats
Standard
Not Available
Leather Steering Wheel
Standard
Standard
Premium Synthetic Seats
Optional
Standard
Woodgrain Interior Trim
Optional
Standard
Sun/Moonroof
Optional
Standard

Comfort

Head-Up Display
Optional
Not Available
Navigation System
Standard
Standard
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Standard
Standard
Power Liftgate
Not Available
Standard
Power Mirror(s)
Standard
Standard
A/C
Standard
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Optional
Standard
Automatic Parking
Optional
Optional
Climate Control
Standard
Standard
Cooled Front Seat(s)
Optional
Standard
Cruise Control
Standard
Standard
Hands-Free Liftgate
Standard
Not Available
Heated Front Seat(s)
Standard
Standard
Heated Rear Seat(s)
Optional
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel
Optional
Standard
Keyless Entry
Standard
Standard
Multi-Zone A/C
Standard
Standard
Power Driver Seat
Optional
Standard
Power Passenger Seat
Optional
Standard
Remote Trunk Release
Not Available
Standard
Seat Memory
Optional
Standard
Universal Garage Door Opener
Standard
Standard
Seat-Massage
Optional
Not Available
Rear A/C
Optional
Standard
Keyless Start
Standard
Standard

Safety

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera
Standard
Standard
Cross-Traffic Alert
Optional
Standard
Rear Parking Aid
Standard
Standard
Blind Spot Monitor
Optional
Standard
Lane Departure Warning
Standard
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist
Standard
Standard
ABS
Standard
Standard
Night Vision
Optional
Not Available
Tire Pressure Monitor
Standard
Standard
Brake Assist
Standard
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
Standard

Airbags

Driver Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Side Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Knee Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Passenger Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Side Air Bag
Standard
Not Available

Warranty

Warranty Summary

Basic
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
Corrosion
12 Years / Unlimited Miles
12 Years / Unlimited Miles
Drivetrain
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
8 Years / Unlimited Miles
Roadside Assistance
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
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