Compare performance (1,034 HP vs 460 HP), boot space and price (87,900 £ vs 34,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Porsche Taycan or Tesla Model Y?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Tesla Model Y is considerably cheaper – starting at 34,300 £ , while the Porsche Taycan costs 87,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 53,665 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Tesla Model Y is visibly more efficient: consuming 13.1 kWh/100km compared to 16.7 kWh/100km for the Porsche Taycan. That’s a difference of about 3.6 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Porsche Taycan offers marginally more range – reaching up to 680 km, about 58 km more than the Tesla Model Y.
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 substantially more power – delivering 1,034 HP compared to 460 HP. That’s roughly 574 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche Taycan is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 2.2 s, while the Tesla Model Y takes 3.5 s. That’s about 1.3 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Porsche Taycan delivers significantly more torque with 1,340 Nm compared to 660 Nm. That’s about 680 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Tesla Model Y offers more seats – 7 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, Tesla Model Y is only slightly lighter – 1,976 kg compared to 2,165 kg. The difference is around 189 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Tesla Model Y offers clearly more boot space – 836 L compared to 407 L. That’s a difference of about 429 L.
When it comes to payload, the Porsche Taycan carries clearly more – 635 kg compared to 472 kg. That’s a difference of about 163 kg.
The Tesla Model Y has the upper hand 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.
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.
detailsThe Tesla Model Y is a compact electric SUV that pairs practical interior space with a minimalist, tech-forward cabin that feels modern and airy. Its confident electric performance and suite of driver-assist features make everyday driving effortless, and regular software updates help the car stay fresh over time.
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Price
87,900 - 206,700 £
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Price
34,300 - 53,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.7 - 20.7 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
13.1 - 16.2 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
552 - 680 km
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Electric Range
534 - 622 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Coupe
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
4
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Seats
5 - 7
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,165 - 2,370 kg
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Curb weight
1,976 - 2,108 kg
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Trunk capacity
326 - 407 L
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Trunk capacity
822 - 836 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,966 - 1,998 mm
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Width
1,920 mm
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Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
175 - 635 kg
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Payload
435 - 472 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
408 - 1,034 HP
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Power HP
299 - 460 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.2 - 4.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.2 s
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Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
410 - 1,340 Nm
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Torque
420 - 660 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
300 - 760 kW
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Power kW
220 - 338 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Porsche
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Brand
Tesla
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