Is the 2024 Porsche Taycan a good car?
No.
1 of 5checks
- First car: 2 of 5. Price $90,900. Class median $46,950.
- Off-road: 5.0 in clearance. Top 100% of 175.
- Price: 36% above cars like it.
- Good buy: 2 rivals beat it on all four.
- Not enough data: family car, seniors.
20 miles one way, 5 days a week. Gas $3.20. Power 17 cents per kWh.
| Check | Result | Number |
|---|---|---|
| Family car | Not enough data | N/A |
| First car | No | 2 of 5 parts |
| Commuter | Yes | $62 vs $103 a month |
| Seniors | Not enough data | N/A |
| Off-road | No | 5.0 in, top 100% |
| Worth the money | No | 36% above predicted |
| Good buy | No | 2 beat it on all four |
- Each check compares the cheapest trim with the number to its class.
- A check passes when it misses at most 1 part.
- Yes when the car passes more than half of its checks.
Is the Taycan a good family car?
Not enough data.
Is the Taycan a good first car?
No. Passes 2 of 5 parts.
| Measure | This car | Class | Cars | Pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $90,900 | Median $46,950 | 81 | No |
| Horsepower | 321 hp | 159 hp to 365 hp | 83 | Yes |
| Length | 195.4 in | Median 192.9 in | 79 | No |
| Turning circle | 38.4 ft | Median 38.0 ft | 80 | No |
| Fuel cost per mile | 7.2 cents | Median 11.9 cents | 81 | Yes |
Horsepower: 10th to 75th percentile of the class.
Is the Taycan a good commuter car?
Yes. $62 a month to commute. Class median $103.
- Miles a month
- 867
- This car
- $62
- Median of 81 sedans
- $103
Is the Taycan a good car for seniors?
Not enough data.
Is the Taycan a good off-road vehicle?
No. 5.0 in clearance. Top 100% of 175 trucks and SUVs.
- AWD or 4WD
- Yes
- Best trim for clearance
- Cross Turismo 4 AWD, 5.0 in
- Cohort
- 175 trucks and SUVs, AWD or 4WD trims
Is the Taycan worth the money?
No. Priced 36% above cars like it.
- Price, RWD
- $90,900
- Predicted price
- $66,743
- Gap
- +$24,157 (+36%)
- Model error
- 14% median, 310 cars
Price model: horsepower, length, width, drivetrain, powertrain, body and luxury, 2024 cars.
Passes at up to 5% above the predicted price.
Is the Taycan a good buy?
No. 2 rivals cost less and beat it on fuel cost, cargo and power.
| Car | Price | Fuel cost per mile | Max cargo | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taycan Cross Turismo 4 AWD | $101,900 | 7.2 cents | 15.8 cu ft | 375 hp |
| Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD | $47,490 | 4.4 cents | 23.0 cu ft | 425 hp |
| BMW i5 M60 AWD | $84,100 | 6.3 cents | 17.3 cu ft | 590 hp |
Compared with 342 trims of other makes, sedans, 2024.
What this cannot tell you
No safety, reliability or insurance data.
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