What is the price of the Porsche Taycan in Malaysia?
The Porsche Taycan is offered in multiple variants with prices ranging from RM 575,000 for the base Taycan Standard up to RM 1.06 Million for the top-spec Taycan Turbo S (on-the-road without insurance) . There are 9 variants available in Malaysia, including both sedan and Cross Turismo wagon body styles .
What powertrain does the Porsche Taycan have and what is its performance?
Powertrain varies by variant. The base Taycan Standard has a rear-mounted single motor producing 402 hp and 410 Nm of torque . The Taycan 4S uses dual motors with 456-510 hp, while the range-topping Taycan Turbo S produces 764 hp with a staggering 1,050 Nm of torque (overboost) . All models feature a 2-speed transmission on the rear axle and 800V electrical architecture .
What are the range and acceleration figures of the Porsche Taycan?
The base Taycan Standard accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 4.8 seconds, with a WLTP range of up to 590-678 km from its 89 kWh battery . The Taycan Turbo S accelerates from 0-100 km/h in just 2.4 seconds, with a range of up to 630 km from its 105 kWh battery . Top speed ranges from 230 km/h for the base model to 260 km/h for Turbo variants .
How fast is the charging speed of the Porsche Taycan?
Thanks to its 800V architecture, the Taycan supports DC fast charging up to 320 kW . A 10-80% charge takes just 18 minutes at compatible fast charging stations . AC charging at 11 kW takes approximately 10.8 hours for a full charge . The system also supports recuperation power of up to 400 kW .
What are the dimensions and space of the Porsche Taycan?
The Taycan sedan measures 4,963mm in length, 1,966mm in width, and 1,395mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2,900mm . Ground clearance is 127mm . It is a 4-seater sports sedan (with optional 5th rear seat) . The Cross Turismo wagon variant is slightly longer and taller at 4,974mm length and 1,409mm height . Frunk space is 84 litres in the sedan .
What technology features does the Porsche Taycan have?
The Taycan features a 16.8-inch curved digital instrument cluster, a 10.9-inch central infotainment display, and an optional 10.9-inch front passenger display . It includes Porsche Communication Management (PCM), wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto, and a 14-way electric comfort seats with memory package . Malaysia-spec models come with ParkAssist including Surround View, Advanced Climate Control (4-zone), and a BOSE Surround Sound System .
What safety features does the Porsche Taycan have?
The Taycan comes with comprehensive safety including multiple airbags (front, side, curtain, knee), ABS with EBD, brake assist, Porsche Stability Management (PSM), traction control, ISOFIX child seat mounts, 360-degree camera, front/rear parking sensors, tyre pressure monitoring, and lane departure warning system . It also features Porsche Entry & Drive with keyless access .
Who are the main competitors of the Porsche Taycan in Malaysia?
In the luxury electric sports sedan segment, the Taycan's main competitors include the Tesla Model S, Audi e-tron GT, and Mercedes-Benz EQS . In a similar price range, it also competes with the BMW i7 and Maserati GranTurismo Folgore. The entry-level Taycan also competes with the BMW i4 M50 (RM 430,210) and Mercedes-Benz CLA EV (RM 295,888) as more affordable EV options .
What is the warranty policy for the Porsche Taycan?
Porsche Malaysia, through official distributor Sime Darby Auto Performance, offers a standard 2-year unlimited mileage vehicle warranty for the Taycan . The high-voltage battery is covered by a separate 8-year or 160,000 km warranty. Extended warranty options may be available for purchase through authorized dealers.
What exterior colours and tyre specifications are available for the Porsche Taycan?
The Taycan is available in up to 17 colour options including White, Black, Carrara White Metallic, Jet Black Metallic, Gentian Blue Metallic, Frozen Blue Metallic, Cherry Metallic, Volcano Grey Metallic, Dolomite Silver Metallic, Mamba Green Metallic, Mahogany Metallic, and special shades like Frozenberry Metallic . The base Taycan Standard comes with 19-inch wheels and tyre size 245/45 R19, while higher variants feature 20-22-inch wheels with staggered fitment (245/45 R22 front, 285/40 R22 rear) .