Model S vs Taycan Turbo
Tesla · Porsche
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the Model S beats the Taycan Turbo by a hair, finishing 0.05 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Model S thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Simulated race times
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
If budget is the deciding factor, the Model S is the obvious pick at $88,490 versus the Taycan Turbo's $150,900. Both are formidable. The Model S suits buyers who prioritise raw power; the Taycan Turbo appeals to those after the bigger output.
FAQ
Which is faster, the Model S or the Taycan Turbo?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Model S is faster, beating the Taycan Turbo by 0.05 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Model S vs the Taycan Turbo?
The Model S hits 100 km/h in 3.1 seconds, while the Taycan Turbo does it in 3.2 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Model S produces 670 hp; the Taycan Turbo produces 670 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Model S tops out at 250 km/h, and the Taycan Turbo reaches 260 km/h.
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