Tesla Model S Standard Range vs Porsche Taycan 4S
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
Since both vehicles have been discontinued, they are now only available on the used car market. You can get the Tesla Model S Standard Range (2019-2020) for as low as $33994, while the Porsche Taycan 4S (2020-2024) begins at $69995.
The Tesla Model S Standard Range (2019-2020) is a Liftback, whereas the Porsche Taycan 4S (2020-2024) is a Sedan.
| Property | Tesla Model S Standard Range | Porsche Taycan 4S |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2019-2020 | 2020-2024 |
| Current Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Country of Manufacture | Netherlands, USA | Germany |
| Body Style | Liftback | Sedan |
| Available in the USA | Yes | Yes |
| Price USA (Used) | $33994 | $69995 |
| GCC Score | 7.2 | 6.4 |
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 | Tesla Model S Standard Range | Porsche Taycan 4S |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 287 mi | 206 mi |
| Range (WLTP) | 283 mi | 282 mi |
| Range (GCC) | 257 mi | 214 mi |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 75 kWh | 79.2 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 72.5 kWh | 71 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 mi | 28.2 kWh/100 mi | 33.2 kWh/100 mi |
| Efficiency per kWh | 3.54 mi/kWh | 3.01 mi/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 7.2 | 5.3 |
Charging
| Property | Tesla Model S Standard Range | Porsche Taycan 4S |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11.5 kW | 9.6 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 100 kW | 223 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 800 V |
| Charge Port | Tesla (NACS) | CCS Type 1 |
| Charging Score | 6.5 | 7.5 |
Performance
| Property | Tesla Model S Standard Range | Porsche Taycan 4S |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | AWD | AWD |
| Motor Type | 2 motors: PMSM (front), IM (rear) | 2 motors: PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) |
| Motor Power (kW) | 398 kW | 390 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 534 hp | 523 hp |
| Motor Torque | 557 lb-ft | 472 lb-ft |
| 0-60 mph | 4 s | 3.8 s |
| Top Speed | 155 mph | 155 mph |
| Performance Score | 7.8 | 7.6 |
Dimensions
| Property | Tesla Model S Standard Range | Porsche Taycan 4S |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 195.7 in | 195.4 in |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 86.2 in | 84.4 in |
| Height | 56.9 in | 54.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 116.5 in | 114.2 in |
Cargo and Towing
| Property | Tesla Model S Standard Range | Porsche Taycan 4S |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 4812 lb | 4771 lb |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 26.3 ft3 | 14.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 58.1 ft3 | - Cargo Volume (Max) |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 2.1 ft3 | 3 ft3 |
| Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 5.6 | 4.9 |
