Porsche Taycan 4S vs Tesla Model S Standard Range

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General Info

Since both vehicles have been discontinued, they are now only available on the used car market. You can get the Porsche Taycan 4S (2020-2024) for as low as $69995, while the Tesla Model S Standard Range (2019-2020) begins at $33994.

The Porsche Taycan 4S (2020-2024) is a Sedan, whereas the Tesla Model S Standard Range (2019-2020) is a Liftback.

Property Porsche Taycan 4S Tesla Model S Standard Range
Years of Production 2020-2024 2019-2020
Current Status Discontinued Discontinued
Country of Manufacture Germany Netherlands, USA
Body Style Sedan Liftback
Available in the USA Yes Yes
Price USA (Used) $69995 $33994
GCC Score 6.4 7.2

Range and Efficiency

The Tesla Model S Standard Range (2019-2020) boasts a greater real-world range, a larger battery, and superior energy efficiency compared to the Porsche Taycan 4S (2020-2024).

Property Porsche Taycan 4S Tesla Model S Standard Range
Range (EPA) 206 mi 287 mi
Range (WLTP) 282 mi 283 mi
Range (GCC) 214 mi 257 mi
Battery Capacity (Nominal) 79.2 kWh 75 kWh
Battery Capacity (Usable) 71 kWh 72.5 kWh
Efficiency per 100 mi 33.2 kWh/100 mi 28.2 kWh/100 mi
Efficiency per kWh 3.01 mi/kWh 3.54 mi/kWh
Range and Efficiency Score 5.3 7.2

Charging

Property Porsche Taycan 4S Tesla Model S Standard Range
Max Charging Power (AC) 9.6 kW 11.5 kW
Max Charging Power (DC) 223 kW 100 kW
Architecture 800 V 400 V
Charge Port CCS Type 1 Tesla (NACS)
Charging Score 7.5 6.5

Performance

Property Porsche Taycan 4S Tesla Model S Standard Range
Drive Type AWD AWD
Motor Type 2 motors: PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) 2 motors: PMSM (front), IM (rear)
Motor Power (kW) 390 kW 398 kW
Motor Power (hp) 523 hp 534 hp
Motor Torque 472 lb-ft 557 lb-ft
0-60 mph 3.8 s 4 s
Top Speed 155 mph 155 mph
Performance Score 7.6 7.8

Dimensions

Property Porsche Taycan 4S Tesla Model S Standard Range
Length 195.4 in 195.7 in
Width (with Mirrors) 84.4 in 86.2 in
Height 54.3 in 56.9 in
Wheelbase 114.2 in 116.5 in

Cargo and Towing

Property Porsche Taycan 4S Tesla Model S Standard Range
Number of Seats 5 5
Curb Weight 4771 lb 4812 lb
Cargo Volume (Trunk) 14.4 ft3 26.3 ft3
Cargo Volume (Max) - Cargo Volume (Max) 58.1 ft3
Cargo Volume (Frunk) 3 ft3 2.1 ft3
Towing Capacity - Towing Capacity - Towing Capacity
Cargo and Towing Score 4.9 5.6
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