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Is the 2022 Porsche Taycan a good car?

No.

1 of 4checks

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20 miles one way, 5 days a week. Gas $3.20. Power 17 cents per kWh.

Taycan +28%-33%+150%Price vs predicted
Price vs predicted, 76 sedans (2022). Orange: this car.
Checks for the 2022 Porsche Taycan
CheckResultNumber
Family carNot enough dataN/A
First carNo2 of 5 parts
CommuterYes$63 vs $103 a month
SeniorsNot enough dataN/A
Off-roadNot enough dataN/A
Worth the moneyNo28% above predicted
Good buyNo1 beat it on all four

Is the Taycan a good family car?

Not enough data.

Is the Taycan a good first car?

No. Passes 2 of 5 parts.

First car check, 2022 Porsche Taycan
MeasureThis carClassCarsPass
Price$82,700Median $40,47590No
Horsepower321 hp149 hp to 345 hp92Yes
Length195.4 inMedian 191.8 in86No
Turning circle38.4 ftMedian 37.7 ft91No
Fuel cost per mile7.3 centsMedian 11.9 cents91Yes

Horsepower: 10th to 75th percentile of the class.

Is the Taycan a good commuter car?

Yes. $63 a month to commute. Class median $103.

Miles a month
867
This car
$63
Median of 91 sedans
$103

Is the Taycan a good car for seniors?

Not enough data.

Is the Taycan a good off-road vehicle?

Not enough data.

Is the Taycan worth the money?

No. Priced 28% above cars like it.

Price, RWD
$82,700
Predicted price
$64,716
Gap
+$17,984 (+28%)
Model error
13% median, 290 cars

Price model: horsepower, length, width, drivetrain, powertrain, body and luxury, 2022 cars.

Passes at up to 5% above the predicted price.

Is the Taycan a good buy?

No. 1 rival costs less and beat it on fuel cost, cargo and power.

Rivals that cost less and beat the Taycan on all four
CarPriceFuel cost per mileMax cargoPower
Taycan RWD$82,7007.3 cents14.3 cu ft321 hp
Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD$57,9904.4 cents22.9 cu ft425 hp

Compared with 511 trims of other makes, sedans, 2022.

What this cannot tell you

No safety, reliability or insurance data.

Your prices, use and trim may differ.

How values are checked