Porsche Taycan RWD vs Mercedes EQS 450+
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
Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The Porsche Taycan RWD (2024-…) has a starting price of €101500, compared to the Mercedes EQS 450+ (2024-…), which starts at €109551.
The two vehicles share the same body style: Sedan.
| Property | Porsche Taycan RWD | Mercedes EQS 450+ |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2024-… | 2024-… |
| Current Status | Produced | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | Germany | Germany, India |
| Body Style | Sedan | Sedan |
| Available in the USA | Yes | Yes |
| Price Europe (New) | €101500 | €109551 |
| GCC Score | 6.6 | 6.9 |
Range and Efficiency
While the Mercedes EQS 450+ (2024-…) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the Porsche Taycan RWD (2024-…).
| Property | Porsche Taycan RWD | Mercedes EQS 450+ |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 441 km | 566 km |
| Range (WLTP) | 590 km | 822 km |
| Range (GCC) | 458 km | 617 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 89 kWh | 125 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 82.3 kWh | 118 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 18 kWh/100 km | 19.1 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 5.57 km/kWh | 5.23 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 7.7 | 8.7 |
Charging
| Property | Porsche Taycan RWD | Mercedes EQS 450+ |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 270 kW | 200 kW |
| Architecture | 800 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 7.9 | 7.1 |
Performance
| Property | Porsche Taycan RWD | Mercedes EQS 450+ |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | RWD | RWD |
| Motor Type | 1 motor: PMSM | 1 motor: PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 300 kW | 265 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 402 hp | 355 hp |
| Motor Torque | 410 Nm | 568 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 4.8 s | 6.2 s |
| Top Speed | 230 km/h | 210 km/h |
| Performance Score | 5.6 | 5.3 |
Dimensions
| Property | Porsche Taycan RWD | Mercedes EQS 450+ |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4963 mm | 5223 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2144 mm | 2125 mm |
| Height | 1379 mm | 1518 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2900 mm | 3210 mm |
Cargo and Towing
| Property | Porsche Taycan RWD | Mercedes EQS 450+ |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 2165 kg | 2515 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 407 l | 620 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | - Cargo Volume (Max) | 1700 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 84 l | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | 750 kg |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 4.9 | 6.4 |
