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Porsche Taycan vs Porsche Boxster comparison

Compare performance (1,034 HP vs 500 HP), boot space and price (87,900 £ vs 136,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Porsche Taycan or Porsche Boxster?

Porsche Taycan vs Porsche Boxster: Key differences

Porsche Taycan

  • significantly cheaper
  • considerably more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly more trunk space

Porsche Boxster

  • considerably lighter

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

Taycan

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Porsche Taycan is significantly cheaper – starting at 87,900 £ , while the Porsche Boxster costs 136,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 48,086 £.

Boxster

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Porsche Taycan offers considerably more power – delivering 1,034 HP compared to 500 HP. That’s roughly 534 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche Taycan is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.2 s, while the Porsche Boxster takes 3.4 s. That’s about 1.2 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Porsche Boxster is only slightly faster – reaching 308 km/h, while the Porsche Taycan tops out at 305 km/h. The difference is around 3 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Porsche Taycan delivers clearly more torque with 1,340 Nm compared to 450 Nm. That’s about 890 Nm more.

Taycan

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

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

In terms of curb weight, Porsche Boxster is considerably lighter – 1,485 kg compared to 2,165 kg. The difference is around 680 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Porsche Taycan offers clearly more boot space – 407 L compared to 122 L. That’s a difference of about 285 L.

When it comes to payload, the Porsche Taycan carries substantially more – 635 kg compared to 270 kg. That’s a difference of about 365 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Porsche Taycan is clearly superior overall 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 £87,900
Taycan

Porsche Taycan

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 408 - 1,034 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.7 - 20.7 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 552 - 680 km
Porsche Taycan
Porsche Boxster

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Porsche Taycan

The Porsche Taycan blends Porsche's razor-sharp handling with electric immediacy, delivering an exhilarating, near-silent shove that still feels unmistakably sporty. Inside it's a high-tech cockpit wrapped in premium materials, making it as rewarding to live with day to day as it is thrilling to drive on a twisty road.

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Porsche Boxster

The Porsche Boxster epitomizes the essence of a pure, open-top driving experience with its mid-engine roadster design. Known for its agile handling and dynamic performance, the Boxster seamlessly blends luxury with thrilling precision on the road. Its unmistakable styling and superior engineering continue to captivate automotive enthusiasts who crave a visceral connection to the art of driving.

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Porsche Taycan
Porsche Boxster

Costs and Consumption

Price
87,900 - 206,700 £
Price
136,000 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
12.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16.7 - 20.7 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
552 - 680 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
82.3 - 97 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
288 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
54 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
Roadster
Seats
4
Seats
2
Doors
4
Doors
2
Curb weight
2,165 - 2,370 kg
Curb weight
1,485 kg
Trunk capacity
326 - 407 L
Trunk capacity
122 L
Length
4,962 - 4,968 mm
Length
4,418 mm
Width
1,966 - 1,998 mm
Width
1,822 mm
Height
1,378 - 1,381 mm
Height
1,252 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
175 - 635 kg
Payload
270 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
408 - 1,034 HP
Power HP
500 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.2 - 4.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.4 s
Max Speed
230 - 305 km/h
Max Speed
308 km/h
Torque
410 - 1,340 Nm
Torque
450 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
300 - 760 kW
Power kW
368 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
3,996 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,023
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Porsche
Brand
Porsche
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