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Casalini 550 vs Porsche Taycan comparison

Compare performance (8 HP vs 1,034 HP), boot space and price (17,000 £ vs 87,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Casalini 550 or Porsche Taycan?

Casalini 550 vs Porsche Taycan: Key differences

Casalini 550

  • considerably cheaper
  • significantly lighter
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Porsche Taycan

  • clearly more power
  • considerably more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Casalini 550 is considerably cheaper – starting at 17,000 £ , while the Porsche Taycan costs 87,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 70,911 £.

Taycan

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Porsche Taycan offers clearly more power – delivering 1,034 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 1,026 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Porsche Taycan delivers clearly more torque with 1,340 Nm compared to 28 Nm. That’s about 1,312 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: Porsche Taycan offers more seats – 4 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Casalini 550 is significantly lighter – 425 kg compared to 2,165 kg. The difference is around 1,740 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Porsche Taycan offers considerably more boot space – 407 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 407 L.

When it comes to payload, the Porsche Taycan carries significantly more – 635 kg compared to 273 kg. That’s a difference of about 362 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Casalini 550 holds a decisive overall lead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £17,000
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Casalini 550

  • Engine Type Diesel
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 8 HP
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Costs and Consumption
Price
17,000 - 17,100 £
Price
87,900 - 206,700 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.7 - 20.7 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
552 - 680 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
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co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
20 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
2
Seats
4
Doors
3
Doors
-
Curb weight
425 kg
Curb weight
2,165 - 2,370 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
326 - 407 L
Length
3,000 mm
Length
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Width
1,500 mm
Width
1,966 - 1,998 mm
Height
1,470 mm
Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
273 kg
Payload
175 - 635 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
408 - 1,034 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.2 - 4.8 s
Max Speed
45 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
28 Nm
Torque
410 - 1,340 Nm
Number of Cylinders
2
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
300 - 760 kW
Engine capacity
479 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2022
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Casalini
Brand
Porsche
What drive types are available for the Casalini 550?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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