The first all-electric sports car, the Taycan marked a new era for Porsche as it entered the EV world.
Since its inception in 2019, interest in the Taycan has grown and with that so has the arrival of new Porsche Taycan models too!
Buckle up as we provide a detailed guide to the full range of Porsche Taycan – from sleek saloons to roomy estates, we break it down in bite sized chunks so you can find out which Taycan you’d like to take home with you...
Taycan
Starting off with the original Taycan, its low-slung profile, pronounced fenders, and sloping roofline made the vehicle an instantly recognisable force to be reckoned with.
This first iteration is a saloon by design, which means a closed body and a closed boot, but how do you know which model to choose? Read all the performance and design specs below!
Taycan 4S
The Taycan 4S serves as the entry point to the Taycan family. However, don’t be fooled by its position as the base model; the Taycan 4S is anything but basic.
Performance
- Power: Up to 544 PS
- 0-60 mph: Approximately 3.7 seconds.
- Top Speed: 155 mph.
Battery and Range
- Battery Options: Standard Performance Battery or Performance Battery Plus
- Range: 294-346 miles
Key Features
- Adaptive air suspension.
- Porsche Active Suspension Management (PASM).
- Partial leather interior.
The Taycan 4S offers a balanced mix of performance and luxury, making it an excellent choice for those new to electric sports cars.
Taycan Turbo
The Taycan Turbo takes a step up in performance and luxury, embodying Porsche’s dedication to high-performance vehicles.
Performance
- Power: Up to 707 PS
- 0-60 mph: Approximately 2.7 seconds.
- Top Speed: 161 mph.
Battery and Range
- Battery: Performance Battery Plus
- Range: Up to 346 - 391 miles.
Key Features
- Advanced air suspension with Porsche Dynamic Chassis Control (PDCC).
- Premium leather interior with advanced comfort features.
- Enhanced braking system.
The Taycan Turbo is perfect for those who crave more power and a higher level of luxury.
Taycan Turbo S
For those who demand the absolute best in terms of performance and technology, the Taycan Turbo S is an excellent option.
Performance
- Power: Up to 775 PS
- 0-60 mph: Approximately 2.4 seconds.
- Top Speed: 161 mph.
Battery and Range
- Battery: Performance Battery Plus
- Range: 346-391 miles.
Key Features
- Porsche Ceramic Composite Brakes (PCCB) for superior stopping power.
- Four-wheel steering for enhanced agility.
- Premium sound system and advanced infotainment features.
The Taycan Turbo S is designed for the true performance enthusiast, offering unparalleled speed and handling.
Taycan Turbo GT
Taking performance to new heights, the feeling of driving the Taycan Turbo GT is indescribable, with beautifully weighted steering and ‘attack mode’ for road domination.
Performance
- Power: Up to 789 PS
- 0-60 mph: Approximately 2.3 seconds.
- Top Speed: 180 mph.
Battery and Range
- Battery: Performance Battery Plus
- Range: 328-344 miles.
Key Features
- Attack Mode – used for overtaking Attack Mode provides 120 kW of additional power
- Gurney Flap – extending rear spoiler to optimise aerodynamics
- Drive power – a special pulse inverter is used to provide greater drive power
Taycan Turbo GT (Weissach Package)
The Weissach package name comes from Porsche's legendary test facility just outside Stuttgart, this supercharged Taycan Turbo GT is a treat for performance enthusiasts.
Performance
- Power: Up to 789 PS
- 0-60 mph: Approximately 2.2 seconds.
- Top Speed: 189 mph.
Battery and Range
- Battery: Performance Battery Plus
- Range: 334-344 miles.
Key Features
- Lightweight construction – 70kg less weight compared to the Taycan Turbo
- Aero package – fixed rear wing in carbon-weave finish, rear spoiler in exterior colour
- Nordschleife performance
Taycan 4 Cross Turismo
For those who need a blend of performance and practicality, the Taycan Cross Turismo variants provide additional space and versatility.
Performance
- Power: 435 PS
- 0-60 mph: Varies from 4.7 seconds to 2.7 seconds, depending on the model.
- Top speed: 136 miles per hour
Battery and Range
- Battery: Performance Battery Plus
- Range: 321 – 380 miles.
Key Features
- Increased cargo space with a wagon-style body.
- Enhanced ground clearance for light off-roading.
- Roof rails and additional storage options.
The Taycan Cross Turismo variants are ideal for those who need extra space and versatility without sacrificing performance.
Similar to the Taycan ranges, there is also a variety of models including The Taycan 4S Cross Turismo, Taycan Turbo Cross Turismo and the Taycan Turbo S Cross Turismo. For further details, take a look at our Taycan page here.
Taycan Sport Turismo
The Sport Turismo features the same sleek, aerodynamic design as the Taycan but includes a more spacious rear, providing additional cargo capacity without sacrificing style. This model is ideal for enthusiasts seeking the thrilling performance of a Porsche EV combined with the versatility of a wagon.
Performance
- Power: 408 PS
- 0-60 mph:8s
- Top speed: 142 miles per hour
Battery and Range
- Battery: Performance Battery or Performance Battery Plus
- Range: 296 – 351 miles.
Key Features
- Sport Turismo design – provides the perfect combination of the space of the Taycan Cross Turismo and the chassis of the Taycan Sport Saloon.
- Technology advances – infotainment functions such as My Porsche in Apple CarPlay.
- Long range and short downtimes due to optimised cell chemistry.
The Porsche Taycan lineup offers a diverse range of models to suit different needs and preferences. Whether you’re looking for a well-rounded entry-level model like the Taycan 4S, the sheer power of the Taycan Turbo S, or the practicality of the Taycan Cross Turismo, there’s a Taycan for every type of driver. Porsche’s commitment to performance, luxury, and innovation is evident in every Taycan model, making it a standout choice in the electric vehicle market.
Browse the full range of Porsche Taycan models to see which is right for you. Alternatively, why not head into one of our Porsche dealerships: Porsche Centre Leeds, Porsche Centre Newcastle, Porsche Centre Sheffield, Porsche Centre Teesside and Porsche Centre York.