USA EV Comparison: Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo 4S vs Audi A6 Avant e-tron S

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General Info

While the Audi S6 Avant e-tron (2024-…) is currently produced, it is not offered for sale in the United States. The Porsche Taycan 4S Cross Turismo (2021-2024) has been discontinued. You can find it for as low as $76999 on the used car market.

The two vehicles share the same body style: Wagon.

Property Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo 4S Audi A6 Avant e-tron S
Years of Production 2021-2024 2024-…
Current Status Discontinued Produced
Country of Manufacture Germany Germany
Body Style Wagon Wagon
Market Availability EU, USA EU
Price USA (Used) $76999 - Price USA (Used)
GCC Score 6.5 7.7

Range and Efficiency

The Audi S6 Avant e-tron (2024-…) boasts a greater real-world range, a larger battery, and superior energy efficiency compared to the Porsche Taycan 4S Cross Turismo (2021-2024).

Property Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo 4S Audi A6 Avant e-tron S
Range (EPA) 230 mi - Range (EPA)
Range (WLTP) 304 mi 402 mi
Range (GCC) 237 mi 341 mi
Battery Capacity (Nominal) 93.4 kWh 100 kWh
Battery Capacity (Usable) 83.7 kWh 94.9 kWh
Efficiency per 100 mi 35.3 kWh/100 mi 27.8 kWh/100 mi
Efficiency per kWh 2.83 mi/kWh 3.59 mi/kWh
Range and Efficiency Score 5.3 8.8

Charging

Both vehicles feature an advanced 800-volt architecture.

The Audi S6 Avant e-tron (2024-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 270 kW, while the Porsche Taycan 4S Cross Turismo (2021-2024) maxes out at 268 kW.

Both vehicles are equipped with the same on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 9.6 kW.

Property Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo 4S Audi A6 Avant e-tron S
Max Charging Power (AC) 9.6 kW 9.6 kW
Max Charging Power (DC) 268 kW 270 kW
Architecture 800 V 800 V
Charge Port CCS Type 1 CCS Type 2
Charging Score 7.9 8

Performance

Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.

Although the Porsche Taycan 4S Cross Turismo (2021-2024) has more power, the Audi S6 Avant e-tron (2024-…) achieves a faster 0-60 mph time.

Property Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo 4S Audi A6 Avant e-tron S
Drive Type AWD AWD
Motor Type PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) PMSM (front), PMSM (rear)
Motor Power (kW) 420 kW 405 kW
Motor Power (hp) 563 hp 543 hp
Motor Torque 479 lb-ft 631 lb-ft
0-60 mph 3.9 s 3.7 s
Top Speed 149 mph 149 mph
Performance Score 6.6 7

Dimensions

The Porsche Taycan 4S Cross Turismo (2021-2024) has a wider body, offering a more shoulder room, while the Audi S6 Avant e-tron (2024-…) stands taller for a more elevated driving position. Despite these differences, their lengths are nearly identical.

Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.

Property Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo 4S Audi A6 Avant e-tron S
Length 195.8 in 194 in
Width (with Mirrors) 84.4 in 84.1 in
Width (w/o Mirrors) 77.4 in 75.7 in
Height 55.5 in 58.8 in
Wheelbase 114.3 in 116.1 in

Cargo and Towing

The Audi S6 Avant e-tron (2024-…) provides more cargo capacity, featuring both a larger trunk and more space with the rear seats folded.

Both models feature a convenient frunk (front trunk), providing additional storage space.

The Audi S6 Avant e-tron (2024-…) has a towing capacity of up to 4630 lb, whereas the Porsche Taycan 4S Cross Turismo (2021-2024) is not officially rated for towing in the US.

Property Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo 4S Audi A6 Avant e-tron S
Number of Seats 5 5
Curb Weight 5033 lb 5313 lb
Cargo Volume (Trunk) 15.8 ft3 17.7 ft3
Cargo Volume (Max) 42.8 ft3 50.2 ft3
Cargo Volume (Frunk) 3 ft3 1 ft3
Towing Capacity - Towing Capacity 4630 lb
Cargo and Towing Score 6.1 6.8
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