2026 Porsche Taycan range and charging cost
Range, RWD
274miles
- 37.1 kWh per 100 miles.
- 91 MPGe.
- 24 miles below the median of 66 EVs (2026).
- 14 trims: 251 to 293 miles.
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Power 17 cents per kWh.
| Trim | Drive | Range, mi | kWh per 100 mi | MPGe | Full charge | Cost a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GTS AWD | AWD | 293 | 36.2 to 43.6 | 86 | $19.52 | $800 |
| Turbo AWD | AWD | 292 | 36.2 to 43.6 | 86 | $19.45 | $800 |
| Sport Turismo GTS AWD | AWD | 279 | 36.2 to 43.6 | 82 | $19.50 | $839 |
| Cross Turismo 4 AWD | AWD | 277 | 36.2 to 43.6 | 81 | $19.59 | $849 |
| Turbo GT AWD | AWD | 276 | 36.2 to 43.6 | 82 | $19.29 | $839 |
| RWD | RWD | 274 | 37.1 | 91 | $17.27 | $756 |
| Black Edition RWD | RWD | 274 | 37.1 | 91 | $17.27 | $756 |
| Cross Turismo 4S AWD | AWD | 272 | 36.2 to 43.6 | 80 | $19.48 | $859 |
| Turbo GT w/Weissach Pkg AWD | AWD | 269 | 36.2 to 43.6 | 81 | $19.03 | $849 |
| Turbo S AWD | AWD | 266 | 36.2 to 43.6 | 79 | $19.29 | $870 |
| Cross Turismo Turbo AWD | AWD | 265 | 36.2 to 43.6 | 78 | $19.47 | $882 |
| Cross Turismo Turbo S AWD | AWD | 261 | 36.2 to 43.6 | 77 | $19.42 | $893 |
| 4S AWD | AWD | 252 | 36.2 to 43.6 | 88 | $16.41 | $781 |
| 4 AWD | AWD | 251 | 36.2 to 43.6 | 87 | $16.53 | $790 |
Where kWh is disputed or missing, costs use EPA MPGe.
Charging cost
RWD, 37.1 kWh per 100 miles. Home charging.
- Full charge
- $17.27
- Per mile
- 6.3 cents
- Per month
- $63
- Per year
- $756
- Median 2026 sedan: 26 mpg, 12.3 cents per mile.
- Saves $721 a year at 12,000 miles.
Charging specs
| Version | Plug | Onboard AC, kW | DC peak, kW | 10-80%, min | Level 2, hours | Battery, kWh |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | CCS1 | N/A | 270 | 19 | N/A | 105 |
Charging specs: maker data, one source.
Do I need a Level 2 charger?
No. A 120 V outlet adds 38 miles in 10 hours.
You drive 33 miles a day.
RWD. 120 V outlet: 1.4 kW.
Trip cost
| Trip | kWh | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| 100 miles | 37.1 | $6.30 |
| 300 miles | 111.2 | $18.91 |
| 500 miles | 185.4 | $31.51 |
| 1,000 miles | 370.7 | $63.02 |
Commute cost
- Per month
- $55
- Per year
- $655
- Miles a month
- 867
RWD. 20 miles each way, 5 days a week.
Range by year
Rivals
| Car | Cheapest trim | MPG or range | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Porsche Taycan | RWD | 274 mi range | |
| 2026 BMW i7 | eDrive50 RWD | 314 mi range | Compare |
| 2026 BMW 7 Series | 740i RWD | 28 mpg | Compare |
| 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing | CT5 Premium Luxury AWD | 24 mpg | Compare |
| 2026 Porsche Panamera | RWD | 21 mpg | |
| 2026 Lexus LS | 500 Heritage Edition AWD | 21 mpg | |
| 2026 Audi A8 | L 55 TFSI AWD | 22 mpg |
What this cannot tell you
EPA range. Cold weather and highway speed cut range.
Home charging only. Fast charging costs more.
- 2 or more sources
- 1 source
- Model-level, rule or estimate
- Sources disagree