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Porsche Taycan vs Tesla Roadster comparison

Compare performance (1,034 HP vs ), boot space and price (87,900 £ vs 184,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Porsche Taycan or Tesla Roadster?

Porsche Taycan vs Tesla Roadster: Key differences

Porsche Taycan

  • clearly cheaper
  • clearly more trunk space
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Tesla Roadster

  • clearly more electric range
  • barely quicker 0–100 km/h
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Taycan

Costs and Efficiency:

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.

Porsche Taycan is clearly cheaper – starting at 87,900 £ , while the Tesla Roadster costs 184,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 96,343 £.

As for electric range, the Tesla Roadster offers clearly more range – reaching up to 1,000 km, about 320 km more than the Porsche Taycan.

Roadster

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 4 people.

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

Taycan

Engine and Performance:

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

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Roadster is barely quicker – completing the sprint in 2.1 s, while the Porsche Taycan takes 2.2 s. That’s about 0.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Tesla Roadster delivers clearly more torque with 10,000 Nm compared to 1,340 Nm. That’s about 8,660 Nm more.

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
184,300 £
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
-
Electric Range
552 - 680 km
Electric Range
1,000 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
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
Roadster
Seats
4
Seats
4
Doors
-
Doors
2
Curb weight
2,165 - 2,370 kg
Curb weight
-
Trunk capacity
326 - 407 L
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,966 - 1,998 mm
Width
-
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
175 - 635 kg
Payload
-

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
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.2 - 4.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.1 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
402 km/h
Torque
410 - 1,340 Nm
Torque
10,000 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
300 - 760 kW
Power kW
-
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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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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