Porsche Taycan GTS vs Tesla Model 3 Performance
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
The Tesla Model 3 Performance (2024-…) is currently produced, it has a starting price of $54990. The Porsche Taycan GTS (2022-2024) has been discontinued. You can find it for as low as $109990 on the used car market.
The two vehicles share the same body style: Sedan.
| Property | Porsche Taycan GTS | Tesla Model 3 Performance |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2022-2024 | 2024-… |
| Current Status | Discontinued | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | Germany | China, USA |
| Body Style | Sedan | Sedan |
| Available in the USA | Yes | Yes |
| Price USA (New) | - Price USA (New) | $54990 |
| Price USA (Used) | $109990 | - Price USA (Used) |
| GCC Score | 6.7 | 7.4 |
Range and Efficiency
Even though the Porsche Taycan GTS (2022-2024) has a larger battery, the Tesla Model 3 Performance (2024-…) higher energy efficiency results in a longer real-world driving range.
| Property | Porsche Taycan GTS | Tesla Model 3 Performance |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 246 mi | 296 mi |
| Range (WLTP) | 313 mi | 328 mi |
| Range (GCC) | 249 mi | 280 mi |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 93.4 kWh | 78.1 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 83.7 kWh | 75 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 mi | 33.6 kWh/100 mi | 26.8 kWh/100 mi |
| Efficiency per kWh | 2.97 mi/kWh | 3.73 mi/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 5.9 | 8 |
Charging
| Property | Porsche Taycan GTS | Tesla Model 3 Performance |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 9.6 kW | 11.5 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 268 kW | 250 kW |
| Architecture | 800 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 1 | Tesla (NACS) |
| Charging Score | 8 | 7.2 |
Performance
| Property | Porsche Taycan GTS | Tesla Model 3 Performance |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | AWD | AWD |
| Motor Type | 2 motors: PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) | 2 motors: IM (front), PMSM (rear) |
| Motor Power (kW) | 440 kW | 461 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 590 hp | 618 hp |
| Motor Torque | 627 lb-ft | 547 lb-ft |
| 0-60 mph | 3.5 s | 2.9 s |
| Top Speed | 155 mph | 163 mph |
| Performance Score | 8.2 | 8.3 |
Dimensions
| Property | Porsche Taycan GTS | Tesla Model 3 Performance |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 195.4 in | 185.8 in |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 84.4 in | 82.2 in |
| Height | 54.4 in | 56.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 114.2 in | 113.2 in |
Cargo and Towing
| Property | Porsche Taycan GTS | Tesla Model 3 Performance |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 5077 lb | 4054 lb |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 14.4 ft3 | 21 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 3 ft3 | 3.1 ft3 |
| Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 5 | 4.7 |
