MOTOR Magazine Australia

02 PORSCHE TAYCAN 4S

Rating 4.5

ELECTRIC MOTORS 2 x permanent magnet synchronous, Performance Battery Plus POWER 420kW  TORQUE 650Nm 0-100KM/H 4.0sec (claimed) WEIGHT 2220kg  PRICE $200,000 (est)

LIKE: Smooth, quiet and quick; less grunt than Turbo S, but you can access it all the time

DISLIKE: High-speed wind, road and tyre noise; no extended range pack available

of the skimpy 19-inch wheels, the entry-level Taycan still looks every bit as sexy as a fully loaded Turbo

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