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Model S vs Taycan

Tesla · Porsche

1/4 Mile winner
Model S
Beats the Taycan by 2.64s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the Model S beats the Taycan by a wide margin, finishing 2.64 seconds ahead. It's the 268 extra horsepower talking — the Model S simply has more grunt to throw at the strip.

Spec head-to-head

Power
670 hp
402 hp
0–100 km/h
3.1s
5.4s
Top speed
250 km/h
230 km/h
Engine
Dual Electric Motors
Dual Electric Motors
Fuel
Electric
Electric
Torque
967 Nm
344 Nm
Price
$88,490
$86,700

Simulated race times

Distance
Model S
Taycan
100 m
4.721s
6.019s
1/8 mile
7.070s
8.924s
1/4 mile
10.840s
13.478s
1 km
20.253s
24.398s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

If budget is the deciding factor, the Taycan is the obvious pick at $86,700 versus the Model S's $88,490. Both are formidable. The Model S suits buyers who prioritise raw power; the Taycan appeals to those after a more focused experience.

FAQ

Which is faster, the Model S or the Taycan?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Model S is faster, beating the Taycan by 2.64 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Model S vs the Taycan?

The Model S hits 100 km/h in 3.1 seconds, while the Taycan does it in 5.4 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The Model S produces 670 hp; the Taycan produces 402 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The Model S tops out at 250 km/h, and the Taycan reaches 230 km/h.

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