2020 Porsche Taycan U.S. Release Date and Performance Specs
Porsche resides on the cutting edge of automotive technology and performance and the all-new, all-electric 2020 Porsche Taycan set to make its debut is at the head of the class. Tailor-made for performance, the Porsche Taycan promises peerless thrills at every turn and this overview of the 2020 Porsche Taycan U.S. release date and performance specs will tell you all you need to know about the next-generation Porsche.
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When Will the 2020 Porsche Taycan Arrive in Colorado Springs CO?
Expected to go on sale at dealerships in the fourth quarter of 2019, the all-new, all-electric 2020 Porsche Taycan will be available in two grades – Turbo and Turbo S. When it launches, the entry-level Porsche Taycan Turbo will start at $153,510 and the high-powered Taycan Turbo S will start at $187,610. Despite the trademark “Turbo” badge, the 2020 Porsche Taycan possesses an all-electric powertrain and no turbocharged engine. Armed with a four-door design and room for five passengers, the Porsche Taycan will provide you and your family with plenty of thrills and will add 2.9 cubic feet of cargo space in a front compartment and 12.9 cubic feet of trunk space in the rear.
2020 Porsche Taycan Engine and Performance Specs
The 2020 Porsche Taycan delivers trademark Porsche-brand performance with a pair of high-torque electric motors. A single-speed transmission on the front axle and a two-speed transmission on the rear axle combine to deliver peerless acceleration and speed with a design unique to electric vehicles. No matter which Porsche Taycan model you choose, you will enjoy 616 horsepower in base configurations. With the addition of an overboost function, the Porsche Taycan Turbo will make 670 horsepower and 626 pound-feet of torque – numbers that increase to 750 horsepower and 774 pound-feet of torque in the Taycan Turbo S. This track-ready combination allows the Porsche Taycan Turbo S to sprint from zero to 60 mph in 2.6 seconds with a top speed of 162 mph and a quarter-mile time of 10.8 seconds.
A 93-kWh lithium-ion battery pack will fit under the rear seats of the 2020 Porsche Taycan and employs a high-powered 800-volt charging system that will reduce charging times. In an ideal setting, the Porsche Taycan can recharge its battery from five percent to 80 percent in just 22.5 minutes with a 270-kWh power source. With this innovative electrical powertrain, the Porsche Taycan boasts an EPA-estimated 280-mile electric driving range. The 2020 Porsche Taycan is the perfect combination of performance and efficiency.
2020 Porsche Taycan Design Specs and Features
A long, low platform gives the 2020 Porsche Taycan a lower center of gravity than the Porsche 911 that contributes to agile handling. Equipped with a three-chamber air suspension that is a hallmark of the Porsche Panamera, the Porsche Taycan will deliver a smooth ride when paired with 20-inch wheels in the Taycan Turbo and 21-inch wheels in the Taycan Turbo S. To customize your ride, the Porsche Taycan Turbo provides drivers with five drive modes to choose from – Normal, Sport, Sport Plus, Range and Individual. Technology is a highlight of the driver-focused cockpit in the 2020 Porsche Taycan with a curved digital instrument display, a 10.9-inch touchscreen infotainment system and touchpad controls for the climate control system.
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