Porsche Taycan Sport Turismo (Y1A) GTS Performance Plus 93.4 kWh (598 Hp)
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Porsche Taycan:
The Porsche Taycan is a battery electric luxury sports sedan and shooting brake car produced by German automobile manufacturer Porsche. The concept version of the Taycan, named the Porsche Mission E, debuted at the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show. Four years later, the production Taycan was revealed at the 2019 Frankfurt Motor Show. As Porsche's first series production electric car, it is sold in several variants at different performance levels, and may spawn further derivatives in future models. It is built on the J1 electric car platform shared with the similarly shaped Audi e-tron GT....(Read more on Wikipedia)
Sport Turismo (Y1A) Overview:
Porsche Taycan (Sport Turismo (Y1A)). At around 2310 kg, it’s on the heavier side. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is excellent (0–100 km/h in 3.7 s). The top speed reaches 250 km/h. A car with an extended rear cargo area, combining passenger comfort with increased storage. Seating for 4 makes it ideal for daily use.
Performance Verdict
A perfectly balanced performance variant, offering thrilling acceleration (0-100 km/h in 3.7 seconds) and enhanced driving dynamics.
Fuel Economy
Benefits from the 93.4 kWh battery, ensuring strong electric range that complements its sporty character for both daily use and longer trips.
Best Use Case:
Sporty Daily Driver / Enthusiast Touring
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Stunning performance across the lineup
- • Practical station wagon body style with ample cargo space
- • High-quality interior and premium build materials
- • Advanced 800V charging technology for rapid replenishment
- • Excellent handling and refined ride comfort with air suspension
Cons:
- • High purchase price and expensive options list
- • Electric range can vary significantly with aggressive driving
- • Heavy curb weight impacts ultimate agility
- • Limited rear headroom for taller passengers compared to some rivals
- • Complex infotainment system can have a learning curve
Specifications:
| General: |
| Brand: | Porsche |
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| Model: | Taycan |
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| Generation: | Sport Turismo (Y1A) |
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| Modification (Engine): | GTS Performance Plus 93.4 kWh (598 Hp) |
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| Start of production: | 2022 |
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| End of production: | February, 2024 |
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| Powertrain Architecture: | BEV (Electric Vehicle) |
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| Body type: | Station wagon (estate) |
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| Seats: | 4 |
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| Doors: | 5 |
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| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Electricity |
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| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 3.7 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 3.7 sec |
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| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h |
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| Weight-to-power ratio: | 3.9 kg/Hp, 258.9 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 2.7 kg/Nm, 368 Nm/tonne |
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| Acceleration 0 - 200 km/h: | 12 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 3.5 sec |
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| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 2310 |
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| Max. weight: | 2875 |
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| Max. roof load: | 75 kg |
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| Max load: | 565 |
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| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1212 l |
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| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 446 l |
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| Size: |
| Length: | 4963 mm |
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| Width: | 1966 mm |
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| Height: | 1391 mm |
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| Wheelbase: | 2900 mm |
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| Width including mirrors: | 2144 mm |
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| Front track: | 1702 mm |
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| Rear (Back) track: | 1667 mm |
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| Ride height (ground clearance): | 127 mm |
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| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.7 m |
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| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | One electric motor drives the front wheels, one electric motor drives the rear wheels. |
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| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
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| Number of gears | 2 |
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| Transmission type | Automatic |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs, 390x38 mm |
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| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs, 358x28 mm |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Electric Steering |
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| Tires size | Front wheel tires: 245/45 R20; 255/40 R20 |
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| Wheel rims size | Front wheel rims: 9J x 20 |
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| Front suspension | Double wishbone, Transverse stabilizer, Air suspension |
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| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link suspension, Air suspension, Transverse stabilizer |
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| Electric: |
| Net (usable) battery capacity: | 83.7 kWh |
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| Gross battery capacity: | 93.4 kWh |
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| Battery technology: | Lithium-ion (Li-Ion) |
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| Battery location: | Below the floor |
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| System power: | 598 Hp |
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| System torque: | 850 Nm |
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| All-electric range: | 424-490 km |
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| Average Energy consumption: | 21-24.1 kWh/100 km |
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| Electric motor location: | Front axle, Transverse |
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| Average Energy consumption (WLTP): | 21-24.1 kWh/100 km |
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| Electric motor type: | Synchronous |
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| All-electric range (WLTP): | 424-490 km |
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| Electric motor model/code: | EBG |
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| Battery voltage: | 800 V |
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| Average Energy consumption (NEDC): | 26 kWh/100 km |
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