The enhancements to the Porsche Taycan lineup embrace the powertrain and efficiency specs, with the automaker stating that every one fashions now speed up sooner than ever earlier than. The improved efficiency and outputs are partly due to a brand new rear-axle motor on all fashions. The brand new Taycan sedan in base RWD configuration makes 402 hp with overboost and 302 lb-ft from the motor on the rear axle. That is ample for a 0-60 dash time of 4.5 seconds with launch management, and a prime pace of 142 mph – that is 0.6 seconds faster than the outgoing mannequin.
The 4S provides one other motor to the entrance axle for AWD, and it makes as much as 455 hp and 512 lb-ft – 536 hp with overboost and launch management, leading to a 3.5-second dash to 60 mph. Prime pace is elevated to 155 mph with summer time tires on this mannequin. The brand new ‘push-to-pass’ perform, as a part of the Sport Chrono package deal, avails a burst of increase for ten seconds at which these peak outputs happen.
For 2025, all fashions now include adaptive air suspension as normal, though patrons can nonetheless go for the Porsche Energetic Journey Suspension on the 4S. Beforehand, this had solely been normal from the 4S and has been lauded for its functionality and adjustability, making the driving expertise even higher.
