Porsche Taycan 2019 vs Mercedes S class 2020
| Comparing electrical vehicle (EV) with combustion engine (ICE) one is a complex task, but we are doing our best. | |||
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | Electric | 2.9 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 408 HP | 330 HP | |
| Torque: | 345 NM | 700 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.4 seconds | 5.4 seconds | |
| Porsche Taycan engine produces 78 HP more power than Mercedes S class, but torque is 355 NM less than Mercedes S class. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Consumption: | 24.4 kWh/100km | 6.9 l/100km | |
| Fuel cost per 100km: | 7.30 € | 14.30 € | |
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| Range per fill-up: | 393 km in combined cycle | 940 km in combined cycle | |
| Mercedes S class gets more mileage from one tank of fuel or charge. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Ground clearance: | 127 mm (5 inches) | 130 mm (5.1 inches) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.96 m | 5.18 m | |
| Width: | 1.97 m | 1.92 m | |
| Height: | 1.40 m | 1.50 m | |
| Porsche Taycan is 22 cm shorter than the Mercedes S class, 5 cm wider, while the height of Porsche Taycan is 11 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 407 litres | 550 litres | |
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Mercedes S class has more luggage space. Porsche Taycan has 143 litres less trunk space than the Mercedes S class. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | 10.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Porsche Taycan is 0.5 metres more than that of the Mercedes S class, which means Porsche Taycan can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`795 kg | 2`770 kg | |
| Net weight: | 2`050 kg | 1`995 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 745 kg | 775 kg | |
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| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 86 200 | 87 400 | |
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