Global EV Comparison: Porsche Taycan 4S vs Taycan 4S
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General Info
The Porsche Taycan 4S (2024-…) is currently produced, it has a starting price of €120900. The Porsche Taycan 4S (2020-2024) has been discontinued. You can find it for as low as €58990 on the used car market.
The two vehicles share the same body style: Sedan.
| Property | Porsche Taycan 4S | Porsche Taycan 4S |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2020-2024 | 2024-… |
| Current Status | Discontinued | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | Germany | Germany |
| Body Style | Sedan | Sedan |
| Market Availability | EU, USA | EU, USA |
| Price Europe (New) | - Price Europe (New) | €120900 |
| Price Europe (Used) | €58990 | €114890 |
| GCC Score | 6.3 | 6.5 |
Range and Efficiency
The Porsche Taycan 4S (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 | Porsche Taycan 4S |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 332 km | 406 km |
| Range (WLTP) | 454 km | 557 km |
| Range (GCC) | 345 km | 429 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 79.2 kWh | 89 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 71 kWh | 82.3 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 20.6 kWh/100 km | 19.2 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 4.86 km/kWh | 5.21 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 5.2 | 6.7 |
Charging
Both vehicles feature an advanced 800-volt architecture.
The Porsche Taycan 4S (2024-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 270 kW, while the Porsche Taycan 4S (2020-2024) maxes out at 223 kW.
Both vehicles are equipped with the same on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW.
| Property | Porsche Taycan 4S | Porsche Taycan 4S |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 223 kW | 270 kW |
| Architecture | 800 V | 800 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 7.5 | 7.9 |
Performance
Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.
The Porsche Taycan 4S (2024-…) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.
| Property | Porsche Taycan 4S | Porsche Taycan 4S |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | AWD | AWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) | PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) |
| Motor Power (kW) | 390 kW | 400 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 523 hp | 536 hp |
| Motor Torque | 640 Nm | 695 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 4 s | 3.7 s |
| Top Speed | 250 km/h | 250 km/h |
| Performance Score | 6.6 | 6.8 |
Dimensions
The Porsche Taycan 4S (2020-2024) and Porsche Taycan 4S (2024-…) are about the same size.
Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.
| Property | Porsche Taycan 4S | Porsche Taycan 4S |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4963 mm | 4963 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2144 mm | 2144 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1966 mm | 1966 mm |
| Height | 1379 mm | 1379 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2900 mm | 2900 mm |
Cargo and Towing
Both models feature a convenient frunk (front trunk), providing additional storage space.
Neither vehicle is officially rated for towing in in the EU.
| Property | Porsche Taycan 4S | Porsche Taycan 4S |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 2215 kg | 2245 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 407 l | 407 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 84 l | 84 l |
| Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 4.9 | 4.9 |