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2024 Porsche Taycan Turbo S Turbo S - 938hp electric AWD sports car
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Porsche
Taycan Turbo S

Power938 HP
0-100 km/h2.4s
Top Speed260 km/h
MotorElectric Drive
Photo by Christian Lue on Unsplash
Engineering Verdict

A physics-defying machine. The 2-speed transmission allows for violent acceleration AND high-speed efficiency. The chassis control systems mask the 2.3-ton weight remarkably well.

Specs for the 2024 Porsche Taycan Turbo S. 938 HP Electric powertrain. 0-100 km/h in 2.4s. The ultimate electric sports sedan.

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Legacy

PlatformJ1
Electric Powertrain
Motor TypeDual PMSM Motors
Battery / DisplacementN/A
LayoutDual Motor AWD
InductionN/A
Power Output938 HP
Torque1110 Nm
Transmission2-Speed Auto (Rear)
Drive TypeAWD
Chassis & Dynamics
Front SuspensionDouble Wishbone Air
Rear SuspensionMulti-link Air
Front Brakes420mm Carbon Ceramic
Rear Brakes410mm Carbon Ceramic
Weight2295 kg
Dimensions
Length4963 mm
Width1966 mm
Height1378 mm
Wheelbase2900 mm
Trunk Space366 L
Seats4

Historical Context

The Taycan was Porsche's first full-electric vehicle, built on the J1 platform. It proved that EV architecture could support genuine sports car dynamics through intelligent battery packaging and a unique 2-speed rear transmission.

Ownership Analysis

Generally reliable drivetrain. Issues mostly software-related (PCM). Some heater matrix failures reported in early models.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much horsepower does the 2024 Porsche Taycan Turbo S have?+
The 2024 Porsche Taycan Turbo S Turbo S produces 938 horsepower from its 0L Dual PMSM Motors engine.
What is the 0-100 km/h time of the Porsche Taycan Turbo S?+
The 2024 Porsche Taycan Turbo S accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h (0-62 mph) in 2.4 seconds.
What is the top speed of the Porsche Taycan Turbo S?+
The 2024 Porsche Taycan Turbo S has a top speed of 260 km/h (162 mph).
How much does the 2024 Porsche Taycan Turbo S cost?+
The 2024 Porsche Taycan Turbo S Turbo S has a starting MSRP of $194,900 USD.
What type of drivetrain does the Porsche Taycan Turbo S have?+
The 2024 Porsche Taycan Turbo S features AWD drivetrain with a 2-Speed Auto (Rear) transmission.