Global EV Comparison: Lightyear 0 Gen 1 vs Porsche Taycan RWD vs Taycan RWD Plus vs Taycan Sport Turismo RWD Plus vs Taycan Sport Turismo RWD vs Tesla Model S 75 vs Model S 75D vs Model S 85
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General Info
| Property | Lightyear 0 Gen 1 | Porsche Taycan RWD | Porsche Taycan RWD Plus | Porsche Taycan Sport Turismo RWD Plus | Porsche Taycan Sport Turismo RWD | Tesla Model S 75 | Tesla Model S 75D | Tesla Model S 85 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2022-2023 | 2021-2024 | 2021-2024 | 2022-2024 | 2022-2024 | 2016-2017 | 2016-2019 | 2012-2016 |
| Current Status | Discontinued | Discontinued | Discontinued | Discontinued | Discontinued | Discontinued | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Country of Manufacture | Finland | Germany | Germany | Germany | Germany | Netherlands, USA | Netherlands, USA | Netherlands, USA |
| Body Style | Sedan | Sedan | Sedan | Wagon | Wagon | Liftback | Liftback | Liftback |
| Market Availability | EU | EU, USA | EU, USA | EU | EU | EU, USA | EU, USA | EU, USA |
| Price Europe (Used) | - Price Europe (Used) | €58900 | €57900 | €74800 | €64735 | €19990 | €19990 | €15950 |
| GCC Score | 6.8 | 6 | 6.3 | 6.4 | 6.1 | 6.3 | 6.7 | 6.3 |
Range and Efficiency
| Property | Lightyear 0 Gen 1 | Porsche Taycan RWD | Porsche Taycan RWD Plus | Porsche Taycan Sport Turismo RWD Plus | Porsche Taycan Sport Turismo RWD | Tesla Model S 75 | Tesla Model S 75D | Tesla Model S 85 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | - Range (EPA) | 335 km | 389 km | - Range (EPA) | - Range (EPA) | 401 km | 417 km | 426 km |
| Range (WLTP) | 625 km | 444 km | 505 km | 492 km | 433 km | - Range (WLTP) | - Range (WLTP) | - Range (WLTP) |
| Range (GCC) | 531 km | 343 km | 396 km | 397 km | 345 km | 370 km | 382 km | 391 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 60 kWh | 79.2 kWh | 93.4 kWh | 93.4 kWh | 79.2 kWh | 75 kWh | 75 kWh | 85 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 60 kWh | 71 kWh | 83.7 kWh | 83.7 kWh | 71 kWh | 72.5 kWh | 72.5 kWh | 80.8 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 11.3 kWh/100 km | 20.7 kWh/100 km | 21.1 kWh/100 km | 21.1 kWh/100 km | 20.6 kWh/100 km | 19.6 kWh/100 km | 19 kWh/100 km | 20.7 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 8.85 km/kWh | 4.83 km/kWh | 4.73 km/kWh | 4.74 km/kWh | 4.86 km/kWh | 5.1 km/kWh | 5.27 km/kWh | 4.84 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 10 | 5.2 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.2 | 5.8 | 6.2 | 5.8 |
Charging
| Property | Lightyear 0 Gen 1 | Porsche Taycan RWD | Porsche Taycan RWD Plus | Porsche Taycan Sport Turismo RWD Plus | Porsche Taycan Sport Turismo RWD | Tesla Model S 75 | Tesla Model S 75D | Tesla Model S 85 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 22 kW | 11 kW | 11 kW | 11 kW | 11 kW | 16.5 kW | 16.5 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 75 kW | 223 kW | 268 kW | 268 kW | 223 kW | 120 kW | 120 kW | 120 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 800 V | 800 V | 800 V | 800 V | 400 V | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 | Tesla Type 2 (Mennekes) | Tesla Type 2 (Mennekes) | Tesla Type 2 (Mennekes) |
| Charging Score | 6.9 | 7.5 | 7.9 | 7.9 | 7.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.1 |
Performance
| Property | Lightyear 0 Gen 1 | Porsche Taycan RWD | Porsche Taycan RWD Plus | Porsche Taycan Sport Turismo RWD Plus | Porsche Taycan Sport Turismo RWD | Tesla Model S 75 | Tesla Model S 75D | Tesla Model S 85 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | AWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | AWD | RWD |
| Motor Type | 2 PMSM (front), 2 PMSM (rear) | PMSM | PMSM | PMSM | PMSM | IM | PMSM (front), IM (rear) | IM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 130 kW | 300 kW | 350 kW | 350 kW | 300 kW | 235 kW | 350 kW | 278 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 174 hp | 402 hp | 469 hp | 469 hp | 402 hp | 315 hp | 469 hp | 373 hp |
| Motor Torque | 1720 Nm | 345 Nm | 357 Nm | 357 Nm | 345 Nm | 440 Nm | 600 Nm | 440 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 10 s | 5.4 s | 5.4 s | 5.4 s | 5.4 s | 5.8 s | 4.4 s | 5.6 s |
| Top Speed | 160 km/h | 230 km/h | 230 km/h | 230 km/h | 230 km/h | 225 km/h | 225 km/h | 225 km/h |
| Performance Score | 4.6 | 5.3 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 6.1 | 5.4 |
Dimensions
| Property | Lightyear 0 Gen 1 | Porsche Taycan RWD | Porsche Taycan RWD Plus | Porsche Taycan Sport Turismo RWD Plus | Porsche Taycan Sport Turismo RWD | Tesla Model S 75 | Tesla Model S 75D | Tesla Model S 85 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 5083 mm | 4963 mm | 4963 mm | 4963 mm | 4963 mm | 4970 mm | 4970 mm | 4970 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 1972 mm | 2144 mm | 2144 mm | 2144 mm | 2144 mm | 2189 mm | 2189 mm | 2189 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1972 mm | 1966 mm | 1966 mm | 1966 mm | 1966 mm | 1964 mm | 1964 mm | 1964 mm |
| Height | 1445 mm | 1395 mm | 1394 mm | 1404 mm | 1405 mm | 1445 mm | 1445 mm | 1445 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2950 mm | 2900 mm | 2900 mm | 2900 mm | 2900 mm | 2960 mm | 2960 mm | 2960 mm |
Cargo and Towing
| Property | Lightyear 0 Gen 1 | Porsche Taycan RWD | Porsche Taycan RWD Plus | Porsche Taycan Sport Turismo RWD Plus | Porsche Taycan Sport Turismo RWD | Tesla Model S 75 | Tesla Model S 75D | Tesla Model S 85 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5, 7 | 5, 7 | 5, 7 |
| Curb Weight | 1575 kg | 2125 kg | 2205 kg | 2235 kg | 2155 kg | 2027 kg | 2108 kg | 2100 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 474 l | 407 l | 407 l | 446 l | 446 l | 745 l | 745 l | 745 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1076 l | - Cargo Volume (Max) | - Cargo Volume (Max) | 1212 l | 1212 l | 1645 l | 1645 l | 1645 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 84 l | 84 l | 84 l | 84 l | 60 l | 60 l | 60 l |
| Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 5.1 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |