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Porsche Taycan vs Tesla Model X comparison

Compare performance (1,034 HP vs 1,020 HP), boot space and price (87,900 £ vs 98,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Porsche Taycan or Tesla Model X?

Porsche Taycan vs Tesla Model X: Key differences

Porsche Taycan

  • somewhat cheaper
  • barely more power
  • barely more efficient
  • marginally more electric range
  • slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • marginally lighter
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Tesla Model X

  • very slightly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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 somewhat cheaper – starting at 87,900 £ , while the Tesla Model X costs 98,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10,620 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Porsche Taycan is barely more efficient: consuming 16.7 kWh/100km compared to 18.3 kWh/100km for the Tesla Model X. That’s a difference of about 1.6 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Porsche Taycan offers marginally more range – reaching up to 680 km, about 31 km more than the Tesla Model X.

Model X

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Porsche Taycan offers barely more power – delivering 1,034 HP compared to 1,020 HP. That’s roughly 14 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche Taycan is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.2 s, while the Tesla Model X takes 2.6 s. That’s about 0.4 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Porsche Taycan is a bit faster – reaching 305 km/h, while the Tesla Model X tops out at 262 km/h. The difference is around 43 km/h.

Taycan

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Tesla Model X offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Porsche Taycan is marginally lighter – 2,165 kg compared to 2,348 kg. The difference is around 183 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Tesla Model X offers very slightly more boot space – 425 L compared to 407 L. That’s a difference of about 18 L.

When it comes to payload, the Porsche Taycan carries slightly more – 635 kg compared to 527 kg. That’s a difference of about 108 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Porsche Taycan is decisively ahead 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
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Costs and Consumption
Price
87,900 - 206,700 £
Price
98,600 - 107,100 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.7 - 20.7 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.3 - 19.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
552 - 680 km
Electric Range
609 - 649 km
Battery Capacity
82.3 - 97 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,165 - 2,370 kg
Curb weight
2,348 - 2,470 kg
Trunk capacity
326 - 407 L
Trunk capacity
425 L
Length
4,962 - 4,968 mm
Length
5,036 mm
Width
1,966 - 1,998 mm
Width
1,999 mm
Height
1,378 - 1,381 mm
Height
1,684 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
2,675 L
Payload
175 - 635 kg
Payload
500 - 527 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
408 - 1,034 HP
Power HP
670 - 1,020 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.2 - 4.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.6 - 3.9 s
Max Speed
230 - 305 km/h
Max Speed
240 - 262 km/h
Torque
410 - 1,340 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
300 - 760 kW
Power kW
493 - 750 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Porsche
Brand
Tesla
What drive types are available for the Porsche Taycan?

The Porsche Taycan is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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