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Porsche Taycan
Porsche's electric sport sedan — shares its J1 platform with the Audi e-tron GT. 800V architecture enables 270 kW DC charging; Performance Battery Plus option lifts range and power.
6 variants available — see the comparison table below.
- From
- $181,200 – $440,703
- Range up to
- 485 km
- Battery up to
- 105 kWh
- 0–100
- 5.4 s
- Power
- 300 kW
- DC charge
- 270 kW
- ANCAP
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Variants and pricing
All variants of the Porsche Taycan on sale in Australia. Headline specs in the panel above reflect the volume-seller ( RWD ).
| Variant | From | Battery | Range | Power | 0–100 | DC peak | Drive |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taycan RWD | $181,200 | 79 kWh | 369 km | 300 kW | 4.8 s | 270 kW | RWD |
| Taycan 4S | $235,323 | 89 kWh | 414 km | 360 kW | 4.1 s | 320 kW | AWD |
| Taycan GTS | $279,948 | 93 kWh | 485 km | 490 kW | 3.3 s | 320 kW | AWD |
| Taycan Turbo | $335,703 | 105 kWh | 420 km | 515 kW | 3.0 s | 320 kW | AWD |
| Taycan Turbo S | $397,548 | 105 kWh | 405 km | 650 kW | 2.6 s | 320 kW | AWD |
| Taycan Turbo GT | $440,703 | 105 kWh | 410 km | 760 kW | 2.1 s | 320 kW | AWD |
Verdict
Porsche's electric sport sedan — shares its J1 platform with the Audi e-tron GT. 800V architecture enables 270 kW DC charging; Performance Battery Plus option lifts range and power.
Pros and cons
What we like
- ✓ Porsche driving feel in an EV
- ✓ 800V architecture for ultra-fast DC charging
- ✓ Distinctive low-slung silhouette
What we don't
- ✕ Short 3-year vehicle warranty
- ✕ Range trails newer competitors at the price
- ✕ Boot is sedan-shape and modest
Best for
- Driving enthusiasts
- Porsche loyalists
- Long-distance drivers
Compare the Porsche Taycan
Side-by-side spec comparisons against the rivals Australian buyers cross-shop most often.
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Specifications
Manufacturer-quoted figures. Real-world range and DC fast-charging speeds vary with temperature, terrain and driving style.
Performance
- Drive layout
- RWD
- Motor power
- 300 kW
- Motor torque
- 460 Nm
- 0–100 km/h
- 5.4 s
Battery & range
- Battery capacity
- 93.4 kWh
- Range (WLTP)
- 484 km
Charging
- AC charging
- 11 kW
- DC fast charging (peak)
- 270 kW
Dimensions
- Length
- 4,963 mm
- Width
- 1,966 mm
- Height
- 1,379 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,900 mm
Safety & warranty
- Vehicle warranty
- 3 years
- Battery warranty
- 8 years / 160,000 km
Pricing & origin
- Price from
- $181,200
- Built in
- Germany
- Sale status
- on sale
Helpful guides
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