2024 Porsche Taycan Reviews

The Cross Turismo is the wagon version of Porsche’s Taycan electric performance luxury sedan and there are three versions offered in Australia, the Taycan 4 ($197,400), Taycan 4S ($223,400) and Turbo ($309,800). All prices are before on-road costs.

Despite the Taycan being a pure-electric vehicle Porsche applies its iconic ‘Turbo’ designation to the most powerful twin motor versions of the car. And this is the range’s performance flagship until the Turbo GT arrives in the third quarter of 2024.

Despite the Taycan being a pure-electric vehicle Porsche applies its iconic ‘Turbo’ designation to the most powerful twin motor versions of the car.

Cost-of-entry to the ‘one-from-base’ Taycan 4S is $215,700. Highlight spec additions include ambient lighting, soft-close doors and an ‘Intelligent Range Manager’ which uses the nav and onboard systems to optimise energy use.

The current (first) generation Porsche Taycan, the German brand's first pure-electric car, has reached mid life. But far from suffering a crisis it's been upgraded with more power so it's even faster. It also charges more rapidly with an extended range and a cosmetic refresh. The dynamics have been tweaked and the standard features list has lengthened as prices have gone up. Take a ride with us.