Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo 4S

Overview

The 2024 Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo 4S is the electrifying, all-terrain super-wagon that blends Porsche's legendary performance with surprising practicality. As a discontinued model ending its run in 2024, it's now a hot ticket on the used market, with prices around $76,999. The 4S trim hits the sweet spot, offering blistering all-wheel-drive acceleration and a more rugged design than its Taycan sedan sibling. It’s for those who want their EV rocket ship with a bit more room for adventure gear and a dash of off-road flair.

What's New for 2024?

For 2024, the Taycan Cross Turismo 4S marks the final model year of this iteration, as production concluded in 2024 before a significant facelift arrived for the 2025 model year Taycans. Consequently, this 2024 version largely carries over the fantastic features and performance from the previous year, representing the culmination of this generation's design. US buyers looking for this specific, pre-facelift Cross Turismo 4S will be exploring the pre-owned market for this sought-after electric sports wagon, a true modern classic in the making.

Design & Exterior

Phwoar! The Taycan Cross Turismo 4S is a proper head-turner, sporting a sleek "shooting brake" silhouette that's both athletic and elegant. Its distinctive Porsche front features signature four-point LED headlights, while the rear is dominated by a stunning full-width light bar. Unique Cross Turismo touches include rugged black wheel arch cladding and increased ground clearance for a go-anywhere attitude. Key dimensions are a commanding length of 195.8 inches, a width of 77.4 inches (mirrors excluded), and a height of 55.5 inches, giving it serious road presence.

Interior, Tech & Cargo

Inside, the Taycan Cross Turismo 4S is pure Porsche: a driver-focused cockpit with exquisite materials and flawless build quality. It comfortably seats five, with the wagon design offering generous rear headroom. You get a practical 15.8 cubic feet of trunk space, expanding to a massive 42.8 cubic feet with the rear seats folded down. Plus, there’s a handy 3.0 cubic foot frunk up front! Tech-wise, a gorgeous curved digital driver's display, a central Porsche Communication Management (PCM) touchscreen, and standard Apple CarPlay/Android Auto keep you connected in style.

Performance & Driving Experience

Hold on tight! The Taycan Cross Turismo 4S rockets from 0-60 mph in a mind-bending 3.9 seconds, thanks to its dual Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors (one front, one rear) delivering thrilling all-wheel drive. This setup unleashes a potent 420 kW of power and 479 lb-ft of torque. Standard adaptive air suspension ensures it carves corners like a sports car yet glides over bumps for superb ride comfort. The regenerative braking is seamlessly integrated, making for a truly dynamic and engaging Porsche driving experience, electrified!

Range, Battery & Charging

The Cross Turismo 4S is equipped with an 83.7 kWh usable battery pack, providing a Green Cars Compare calculated real-world range of 237 miles – plenty for daily missions and weekend jaunts. It boasts an efficiency of 2.83 mi/kWh. Thanks to its 800V architecture, DC fast charging is lightning quick at up to 268 kW (or 50 kW on 400V chargers), zapping the battery in minutes via its US-standard CCS Type 1 port. For home charging, it supports 9.6 kW standard, with a 19.2 kW optional onboard charger available for faster overnight refills.

Safety & Driver-Assistance Features

Porsche ensures safety is paramount, and the Taycan Cross Turismo 4S reflects this, earning a top-tier 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA and Euro NCAP. Standard driver-assistance features typically include Lane Keep Assist, Traffic Sign Recognition, forward collision warning with automatic emergency braking, and parking sensors. For even greater confidence, many examples were optioned with Porsche InnoDrive including adaptive cruise control, a surround-view camera system for tricky parking, and Night Vision Assist, making it a secure and advanced machine.

Warranty & Maintenance Coverage

While now a pre-owned purchase, original Porsche warranties included a 4-year/50,000-mile new vehicle limited warranty. Crucially for an EV, the high-voltage battery was typically covered for 8 years or 100,000 miles, safeguarding against significant degradation. Porsche sometimes offered complimentary first-year maintenance. As an EV, ongoing maintenance is generally less intensive than combustion engine cars, focusing on items like tires, brakes, and cabin air filters, contributing to potentially lower running costs alongside Porsche’s reputation for solid engineering.