Are you thinking about adding the all-electric 2022 Porsche Taycan sports car to your garage? This guide goes over some of its many performance features across an array of dynamic trim levels.
Power and Drivetrain
The Porsche Taycan comes standard with an electric motor and a 79-kWh lithium-ion battery that combine to produce 321 horsepower and up to 254 lb-ft of torque. There are also quite a few other powertrains with varying performance highlights, including:
- Porsche Taycan – Electric motor and a 93-kWh lithium-ion battery: 375 horsepower and up to 263 lb-ft of torque
- Porsche Taycan 4 Cross Turismo – Electric motor and a 93-kWh lithium-ion battery: 375 horsepower and up to 368 lb-ft of torque
- Porsche Taycan 4S – 2 electric motors and a 79-kWh lithium-ion battery: 429 horsepower and up to 472 lb-ft of torque
- Porsche Taycan 4S and 4S Cross Turismo – 2 electric motors and a 93-kWh battery: 482 horsepower and up to 479 lb-ft of torque
- Porsche Turbo and Turbo Cross Turismo – 2 electric motors and a 93-kWh battery: 616 horsepower and up to 626 lb-ft of torque
- Porsche Turbo S and Turbo S Cross Turismo – 2 electric motors and a 93-kWh battery: 616 horsepower and up to 774 lb-ft of torque
A two-speed automatic transmission is standard, and while the base trim comes with rear-wheel drive, all others have all-wheel drive. The Porsche Taycan has outstanding acceleration, and even the base model will get you from 0 to 60 mph in 5.1 seconds. This sedan also has extremely athletic handling for advanced driver control on the open road.
Charging Times and Driving Range
When using a 240-volt household-style outlet, you’ll be able to get your Porsche Taycan fully charged between 9.5 and 10.5 hours. You can get to an 80-percent charge in about 90 minutes with a Level 3 charging station. Driving range varies based on which model you go with and whether you have a standard or larger battery. Here’s the maximum range for each Porsche Taycan model:
- Porsche Taycan — 200/225 miles standard/larger battery
- Porsche Taycan 4S —199/227 miles
- Porsche Taycan 4 Cross Turismo and 4S Cross Turismo — 215 miles
- Porsche Taycan Turbo — 212 miles
- Porsche Taycan Turbo S — 201 miles
- Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo — 204 miles
- Porsche Taycan s Cross Turismo — 202 miles
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