Porsche Taycan 4S Plus vs BMW i5 M60 xDrive
Side-by-side comparison of all specifications in imperial units (mi, lb). To see metric units (km, kg), switch website version to Global
General Info
Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The Porsche Taycan 4S Plus (2024-…) has a starting price of $126065, compared to the BMW i5 M60 xDrive (2023-…), which starts at $84100.
The two vehicles share the same body style: Sedan.
| Property | Porsche Taycan 4S Plus | BMW i5 M60 xDrive |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2024-… | 2023-… |
| Current Status | Produced | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | Germany | Germany, China |
| Body Style | Sedan | Sedan |
| Available in the USA | Yes | Yes |
| Price USA (New) | $126065 | $84100 |
| GCC Score | 7.1 | 6.9 |
Range and Efficiency
The Porsche Taycan 4S Plus (2024-…) boasts a greater real-world range, a larger battery, and superior energy efficiency compared to the BMW i5 M60 xDrive (2023-…).
| Property | Porsche Taycan 4S Plus | BMW i5 M60 xDrive |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 295 mi | 256 mi |
| Range (WLTP) | 399 mi | 321 mi |
| Range (GCC) | 309 mi | 257 mi |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 105 kWh | 84.4 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 97 kWh | 81.2 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 mi | 31.4 kWh/100 mi | 31.6 kWh/100 mi |
| Efficiency per kWh | 3.19 mi/kWh | 3.17 mi/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 7.8 | 6.5 |
Charging
| Property | Porsche Taycan 4S Plus | BMW i5 M60 xDrive |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 9.6 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 320 kW | 206 kW |
| Architecture | 800 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 1 | CCS Type 1 |
| Charging Score | 8.3 | 6.9 |
Performance
| Property | Porsche Taycan 4S Plus | BMW i5 M60 xDrive |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | AWD | AWD |
| Motor Type | 2 motors: PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) | 2 motors: PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) |
| Motor Power (kW) | 440 kW | 442 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 590 hp | 593 hp |
| Motor Torque | 524 lb-ft | 605 lb-ft |
| 0-60 mph | 3.5 s | 3.6 s |
| Top Speed | 155 mph | 143 mph |
| Performance Score | 7.9 | 8 |
Dimensions
| Property | Porsche Taycan 4S Plus | BMW i5 M60 xDrive |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 195.4 in | 199.2 in |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 84.4 in | 84.9 in |
| Height | 54.3 in | 59.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 114.2 in | 117.9 in |
Cargo and Towing
| Property | Porsche Taycan 4S Plus | BMW i5 M60 xDrive |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 4979 lb | 5247 lb |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 14.4 ft3 | 17.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 3 ft3 | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | 4400 lb |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 4.9 | 5.8 |
