Global EV Comparison: Sony Vision-S 01 Concept vs Porsche Taycan 4S
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General Info
The Porsche Taycan 4S (2024-…) is currently produced, it has a starting price of €120900. Although the Sony Vision-S 01 has been announced, it is not yet in production and will not be available for sale in Europe.
The two vehicles share the same body style: Sedan.
| Property | Sony Vision-S 01 Concept | Porsche Taycan 4S |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2025-… | 2024-… |
| Current Status | Announced | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | Japan | Germany |
| Body Style | Sedan | Sedan |
| Market Availability | EU | EU, USA |
| Price Europe (New) | - Price Europe (New) | €120900 |
| Price Europe (Used) | - Price Europe (Used) | €114890 |
| GCC Score | 5 | 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 Sony Vision-S 01.
| Property | Sony Vision-S 01 Concept | Porsche Taycan 4S |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | - Range (EPA) | 406 km |
| Range (WLTP) | 400 km | 557 km |
| Range (GCC) | 340 km | 429 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | - Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 89 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | - Battery Capacity (Usable) | 82.3 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | - Efficiency per 100 km | 19.2 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | - Efficiency per kWh | 5.21 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 4.4 | 6.7 |
Charging
The Porsche Taycan 4S (2024-…) features an advanced 800-volt architecture, whereas the Sony Vision-S 01 relies on a standard 400-volt system.
The Sony Vision-S 01 has no DC fast charging capability, whereas the Porsche Taycan 4S (2024-…) can charge at up to 270 kW.
The Porsche Taycan 4S (2024-…) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW, whereas the Sony Vision-S 01 is limited to kW.
| Property | Sony Vision-S 01 Concept | Porsche Taycan 4S |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | - Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | - Max Charging Power (DC) | 270 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 800 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 3.2 | 7.9 |
Performance
Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.
Both cars offer the same motor power, but the Porsche Taycan 4S (2024-…) achieves a faster 0-100 km/h time.
| Property | Sony Vision-S 01 Concept | Porsche Taycan 4S |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | AWD | AWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) | PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) |
| Motor Power (kW) | 400 kW | 400 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 536 hp | 536 hp |
| Motor Torque | - Motor Torque | 695 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 4.8 s | 3.7 s |
| Top Speed | 240 km/h | 250 km/h |
| Performance Score | 6.6 | 6.8 |
Dimensions
The Sony Vision-S 01 boasts a more extended wheelbase.
| Property | Sony Vision-S 01 Concept | Porsche Taycan 4S |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4895 mm | 4963 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 1900 mm | 2144 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | - Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1966 mm |
| Height | 1450 mm | 1379 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3030 mm | 2900 mm |
Cargo and Towing
A frunk (front trunk) is available in the Porsche Taycan 4S (2024-…), but the Sony Vision-S 01 doesn’t have one.
Neither vehicle is officially rated for towing in in the EU.
| Property | Sony Vision-S 01 Concept | Porsche Taycan 4S |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 4 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 2350 kg | 2245 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | - Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 407 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 84 l |
| Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 4.8 | 4.9 |
