2025 Porsche Taycan

by Porsche Silver Spring

Overview

The 2025 Porsche Taycan sets the standard for electrified performance with incredible top speed and the beautiful acceleration for which the Porsche name is renowned. In constant pursuit of driving perfection, Porsche has made updates to the Taycan with faster charging speeds, which makes it even easier to enjoy the blinding acceleration of this top-of-the-line electric sports car. The Taycan is a marvel of Porsche engineering, rewarding drivers with one of the best electrified experiences on the road.

Quick Specs

Engine: Permanent-magnet synchronous AC for RWD; Permanent-magnet synchronous AC on the front motor and permanent-magnet synchronous AC on the rear motor for AWD
Transmission: Two-speed direct-drive transmission
Horsepower: 402 horsepower (performance battery), 429 horsepower (performance battery plus)
Torque: 302 lb.-ft (performance battery), 309 lb.-ft (performance battery plus)
Drivetrain: All-wheel drive, rear-wheel drive
Gross Battery Capacity: 89.0 kWh (performance battery), 105.0 kWh (performance battery plus)
Zero to 60: 4.5 seconds (with Launch Control)
Top Track Speed: 143 miles per hour (with summer tires)
Cargo Volume: 14.3 cubic feet (rear luggage compartment), 3.0 cubic feet (front luggage compartment)

Who's It For?

The Porsche Taycan might not seem like it's for the slight of heart with its 143-mph top track speed, but it's a four-door car with just enough room to squeeze a few passengers in the backseat, which means drivers can bring their friends along for a thrilling ride on any street. Porsche offers many configuration options for the 2025 Taycan, which means drivers can choose from an uncluttered and focused cockpit experience or an overabundant and luxurious environment.

What's New for 2025?

The 2025 Porsche Taycan was updated slightly for 2025 with a new front bumper and a few other changes to exterior features, but larger updates were made to the DC fast-charging speed of the car. Drivers can now charge their Taycan from ten to 80 percent in less than 20 minutes, representing a peak charging rate of more than 300 kilowatts. The 2025 Taycan is also slightly lighter than its predecessor, and Porsche also made some minor updates to the infotainment system for Apple CarPlay connectivity.

Real World Performance

With a minimum of 402 horsepower and 302 lb.-ft of torque, the 2025 Porsche Taycan is an exciting and powerful electric vehicle fully deserving of the Porsche name. Drivers may opt for the more powerful performance battery plus to reach 429 horsepower and 309 lb.-ft of torque, as well as an upgrade from a single permanent-magnet synchronous AC motor with RWD to a pair of motors on the AWD model. All Taycan models feature a two-speed direct-drive transmission.

Porsche offers two battery sizes: an 89.0 kWh performance battery or a larger 105.0 kWh performance battery plus. Drivers who want to experience something even more thrilling than regular road driving will enjoy the Taycan's top track speed of 143 miles per hour with summer tires. The Taycan also affords drivers a reasonable amount of cargo volume, with 14.3 cubic feet in the truck and 3.0 cubic feet in the frunk (front trunk).

Key Features

Interior Comfort and Technology

Navtraffic real-time traffic display
Eight-way comfort seats
Heated leather steering wheel
Refrigerated/cooled glovebox
Driver and passenger heated-cushion
Two 12-V DC power outlets
Porsche Communication Management (PCM) system
Sound package plus with ten speakers
Two USB-C ports
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Wireless Android Auto

Safety and Driver Assistance

Porsche Vehicle Tracking System (PVTS) tracker system
ParkAssist front and rear parking sensors
Lane change assist (LCA) blind spot
Warn and brake assist and exit maneuver warning
Lane keep assist (LKA) lane-keeping assist
Collision mitigation-front
Back-up camera with washer
Electronic stability control (ESC)
Porsche Stability Management (PSM)

Alternative Options

If you like the Porsche Taycan but want a more spacious interior, consider the sporty Macan EV. For drivers who still want a classic sports car experience from Porsche, the 911 can't be beat. Not sure which model is right for you? Contact the Porsche Silver Spring team! Our talented sales professionals can guide you through the entire process.

*Starting MSRP does not reflect sales tax, tags, dealer fees, title fees, or destination fees. Not all features in this article are available at the starting price and may only be available at a higher price point.

**Based on EPA estimates. Actual mileage will vary. Use for comparison purposes only.

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