2020 Porsche Taycan vs. 2021 Porsche Taycan
iSeeCars' unbiased and data-driven comparison of the 2020 Porsche Taycan and 2021 Porsche Taycan contrasts the two cars across a broad spectrum of vehicle specifications to determine which car is better. In addition to comparing pricing and specs, iSeeCars uses all the ratings, rankings, and insights from its comprehensive analyses of each vehicle model, including calculations of reliability, safety, depreciation, value retention, and the vehicle's projected lifetime recalls (based on analyzing over 25 billion data points). This in-depth evaluation is used to identify which vehicle represents a better overall choice for shoppers who are considering both the 2020 Porsche Taycan and the 2021 Porsche Taycan.
In comparing the 2020 Porsche Taycan's and the 2021 Porsche Taycan's specifications and ratings, the 2020 Porsche Taycan has the advantage in the area of base engine power. The 2021 Porsche Taycan has the advantage in the area of typical lower range of pricing for used cars. The 2020 Porsche Taycan and 2021 Porsche Taycan have the same Based on this comparison of the 2020 Porsche Taycan's and the 2021 Porsche Taycan's specifications and ratings, the two cars are fairly comparable.
Pricing: A used 2020 Porsche Taycan ranges from $66,015 to $115,701 while a used 2021 Porsche Taycan is priced between $61,995 to $124,889.
Resale/Retained Value: Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate, the 2020 Porsche Taycan and the 2021 Porsche Taycan both lose 57.7 percent of their value.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison: For engine performance, the 2020 Porsche Taycan’s base engine makes 522 horsepower, and the 2021 Porsche Taycan base engine makes 402 horsepower. The Taycan is rated to deliver an average of 68 miles per gallon of gasoline-equivalent (MPGe), with a highway range of 253 miles. The Taycan is rated to deliver an average of 76 miles per gallon of gasoline-equivalent (MPGe), with a highway range of 199 miles.This gives the 2021 Porsche Taycan the advantage in fuel efficiency and the 2020 Porsche Taycan the advantage in maximum range. Both models use electricity. The charge time for the Taycan is 10 hours (240V), while the charge time for the Taycan is 9.5 hours (240V).
New Car Pricing
Asking Price:
-
Starting MSRP:
$103,800
Category Avg Starting MSRP:
(Luxury Electric Large Cars)
$86,610
Category Starting MSRP Range:
(Luxury Electric Large Cars)
$69,420 - $103,800
New Car Pricing
Asking Price:
-
Starting MSRP:
$79,900
Category Avg Starting MSRP:
(Luxury Electric Large Cars)
$74,660
Category Starting MSRP Range:
(Luxury Electric Large Cars)
$69,420 - $79,900
Used Car Pricing
Avg Used Car Price:
$84,974
Price Range:
$66,015 - $115,701
Category Avg Price:
(Luxury Electric Large Cars)
$66,181
Category Avg Price Range:
(Luxury Electric Large Cars)
$47,387 - $84,974
# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:
55
Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:
26,120
# Good or Great Deals:
35
Used Car Pricing
Avg Used Car Price:
$82,635
Price Range:
$61,995 - $124,889
Category Avg Price:
(Luxury Electric Large Cars)
$71,926
Category Avg Price Range:
(Luxury Electric Large Cars)
$61,216 - $82,635
# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:
136
Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:
26,609
# Good or Great Deals:
92
Porsche Taycan Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
6.9 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Porsche Taycan Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
6.9 / 10
Safety:
Not available
iSeeCars Reliability Insights for 2020 Porsche Taycan
Remaining Life Expectancy (years):
Typical Category Remaining Life Expectancy:
N/A
Category Remaining Life Expectancy Range:
N/A
Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:
iSeeCars Reliability Insights for 2021 Porsche Taycan
Remaining Life Expectancy (years):
Typical Category Remaining Life Expectancy:
N/A
Category Remaining Life Expectancy Range:
N/A
Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:
Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls
Expected Lifetime Recalls:
35.4
Typical Category Recalls:
(Luxury Electric Large Cars)
147.4
Category Range for Recalls:
(Luxury Electric Large Cars)
35.4 - 259.5
Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls
Expected Lifetime Recalls:
76.2
Typical Category Recalls:
(Luxury Electric Large Cars)
342.3
Category Range for Recalls:
(Luxury Electric Large Cars)
76.2 - 608.3
Porsche Taycan Rankings
Ranking
3 out of / 26Ranking
3 out of / 15Ranking
3 out of / 15Ranking
9 out of / 14Ranking
14 out of / 26Ranking
14 out of / 19Porsche Taycan Rankings
Ranking
3 out of / 26Ranking
3 out of / 15Ranking
3 out of / 15Ranking
9 out of / 14Ranking
14 out of / 26Ranking
14 out of / 19Available Body Styles
Sedan
Available Body Styles
Sedan, Wagon
Available Drivetrain Options
Electric
Available Drivetrain Options
Electric
2020 Porsche Taycan Trim Levels
4S, Turbo, Turbo S
2021 Porsche Taycan Trim Levels
4S, Base, Turbo, Turbo S, 4 Cross Turismo, 4S Cross Turismo, Turbo Cross Turismo, Turbo S Cross Turismo
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years / 50000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Rollover Rating:
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Rollover Rating:
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specs
Horsepower:
522 hp
Torque:
472 foot-lbs
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.105 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specs
Horsepower:
402 hp
Torque:
254 foot-lbs
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.088 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
AWD
MPGe:
68 / 71 / 69
Range (city/hwy):
253 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Electricity
Battery Size/Capacity :
79.2 kWh
Maximum Charging Rate:
10 hours (240V)
Engine Specifications
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD / AWD
MPGe:
76 / 84 / 79
Range (city/hwy):
199 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Electricity
Battery Size/Capacity:
79.2 kWh
Maximum Charging Rate:
9.5 hours (240V)
Standard/Optional Features
Air Suspension:
Standard
Alloy wheels:
Standard
Apple CarPlay:
Standard
Bench Seats:
Standard
Bluetooth:
Standard
Heated Seats
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Parking Sensors:
Standard
Power outlet:
Standard
Satellite radio:
Standard
Voice Recognition:
Standard
Wifi:
Standard
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Massage Seats:
Available
Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Android Auto:
N/A
Automatic Parking:
N/A
Captain's seat:
N/A
Front Bench Seats:
N/A
Internet Radio:
N/A
Paddle Shifters:
N/A
Power Lift Gate:
N/A
Quad Seats:
N/A
Roadside assistance:
N/A
Roof Rack:
N/A
Trailer Hitch:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Air Suspension:
Available
Alloy wheels:
Standard
Apple CarPlay:
Standard
Bench Seats:
Standard
Bluetooth:
Standard
Heated Seats
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Parking Sensors:
Standard
Power outlet:
Standard
Satellite radio:
Standard
Voice Recognition:
Standard
Wifi:
Standard
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Massage Seats:
Available
Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Android Auto:
N/A
Automatic Parking:
N/A
Captain's seat:
N/A
Front Bench Seats:
N/A
Internet Radio:
N/A
Paddle Shifters:
N/A
Power Lift Gate:
N/A
Quad Seats:
N/A
Roadside assistance:
N/A
Roof Rack:
N/A
Trailer Hitch:
N/A
Safety Features
Backup camera:
Standard
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Features
Backup camera:
Standard
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
360-Degree Camera:
Available
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Available
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
Not yet available
Front Leg Room:
Not yet available
Front Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Rear Head Room:
Not yet available
Rear Leg Room:
Not yet available
Rear Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Cargo Space:
14.3 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
Not yet available
Front Leg Room:
Not yet available
Front Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Rear Head Room:
Not yet available
Rear Leg Room:
Not yet available
Rear Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Cargo Space:
14.3 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
108.0 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4953 lbs
Width:
84.5 inches
Height:
54.3 inches
Length:
195.4 inches
Wheelbase:
114.2 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4566 lbs
Width:
84.5 inches
Height:
54.9 inches
Length:
195.4 inches
Wheelbase:
114.2 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
19.0 x 9.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
225/55R19
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
19.0 x 9.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
225/55R19
Exterior Colors
Black
Black / Jet Black Metallic
Blue
Frozen Blue Metallic / Gentian Blue Metallic
Gray
Volcano Grey Metallic
Green
Mamba Green Metallic
Red
Carmine Red
Silver
Dolomite Silver Metallic
White
Carrara White Metallic / White
Beige
Not available
Brown
Not available
Purple
Not available
Exterior Colors
Black
Black / Jet Black Metallic
Blue
Frozen Blue Metallic / Gentian Blue Metallic / Neptune Blue
Gray
Chalk / Ice Grey Metallic / Volcano Grey Metallic
Green
Mamba Green Metallic
Red
Carmine Red / Cherry Metallic
Silver
Dolomite Silver Metallic
White
Carrara White Metallic / White
Beige
Coffee Beige Metallic
Brown
Mahogany Metallic
Purple
Frozen Berry Metallic
Interior Colors
Beige
Atacama Beige/Basalt Black / Limestone Beige/Black
Black
Basalt Black / Black
Brown
Truffle Brown
Gray
Graphite Blue / Slate Grey / Slate Grey/Black
Red
Bordeaux Red/Black
White
Black/Chalk
Purple
Not available
Interior Colors
Beige
Atacama Beige/Basalt Black / Limestone Beige/Black
Black
Basalt Black / Basalt Black/Meranti Brown / Black
Brown
Truffle Brown
Gray
Graphite Blue / Graphite Blue/Slate Grey / Slate Grey / Slate Grey/Black
Red
Bordeaux Red/Black
White
Chalk/Black
Purple
Blackberry / Blackberry/Slate Grey
