Porsche Taycan 4S vs Tesla Model 3 Performance
Side-by-side comparison of all specifications in metric units (km, kg). To see imperial units (mi, lb), switch website version to USA
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 €71125, while the Tesla Model 3 Performance (2018-2024) begins at €39900.
The two vehicles share the same body style: Sedan.
| Property | Porsche Taycan 4S | Tesla Model 3 Performance |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2020-2024 | 2018-2024 |
| Current Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Country of Manufacture | Germany | China, Germany, USA |
| Body Style | Sedan | Sedan |
| Available in the USA | Yes | Yes |
| Price Europe (Used) | €71125 | €39900 |
| GCC Score | 6.4 | 7.5 |
Range and Efficiency
The Tesla Model 3 Performance (2018-2024) 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 3 Performance |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 332 km | 507 km |
| Range (WLTP) | 454 km | 567 km |
| Range (GCC) | 345 km | 489 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 79.2 kWh | 82 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 71 kWh | 76 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 20.6 kWh/100 km | 15.5 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 4.86 km/kWh | 6.43 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 5.3 | 9 |
Charging
| Property | Porsche Taycan 4S | Tesla Model 3 Performance |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 223 kW | 250 kW |
| Architecture | 800 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 (Tesla) |
| Charging Score | 7.5 | 7.3 |
Performance
| Property | Porsche Taycan 4S | 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) | 390 kW | 377 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 523 hp | 506 hp |
| Motor Torque | 640 Nm | 660 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 4 s | 3.3 s |
| Top Speed | 250 km/h | 261 km/h |
| Performance Score | 7.6 | 7.8 |
Dimensions
| Property | Porsche Taycan 4S | Tesla Model 3 Performance |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4963 mm | 4695 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2144 mm | 2088 mm |
| Height | 1379 mm | 1445 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2900 mm | 2875 mm |
Cargo and Towing
| Property | Porsche Taycan 4S | Tesla Model 3 Performance |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 2215 kg | 1847 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 407 l | 561 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | - Cargo Volume (Max) | 1235 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 84 l | 88 l |
| Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 4.9 | 4.7 |
