2020 Porsche Taycan Specifications Overview

The 2020 Porsche Taycan is an all-electric vehicle certified across 3 configurations, utilizing an electric motor powertrain with All-Wheel Drive architectures and single-speed direct drive transmissions. EPA classified as a Large Cars. Platform architecture belongs to the 1st Generation (Type Y1A/Y1B) vehicle family.

Engine / Motors
Electric
Electric Drive Motor(s)
Drivetrain Options
AWD
All-Wheel Drive
Transmissions
A2
Automatic (A2)
Vehicle Classification
Large Cars
Official EPA regulatory class

Certified Powertrain & Transmission Configurations (3)

Official laboratory certification specifications for each factory engine, transmission, and drivetrain permutation

Configuration / Model Engine & Displacement Cylinders Induction / Tech Transmission Drivetrain Fuel System
Taycan Turbo Large Cars Electric Drive Motor(s) 0 Permanent Magnet Motor Automatic (A2) All-Wheel Drive Electricity
Taycan 4S Perf Battery Plus Large Cars Electric Drive Motor(s) 0 Permanent Magnet Motor Automatic (A2) All-Wheel Drive Electricity
Taycan Turbo S Large Cars Electric Drive Motor(s) 0 Permanent Magnet Motor Automatic (A2) All-Wheel Drive Electricity
EPA Certification Standards: Powertrain and transmission specifications represent official laboratory configuration records filed under 40 CFR Part 600. For detailed fuel economy ratings, electric range, and annual fuel costs, explore the 2020 Porsche Taycan MPG & Range Report.

Regulatory Classification & Safety Architecture

Federal classification standards and standard active driver assistance system capabilities

EPA Regulatory Size Class

  • Large Cars

NHTSA NCAP Body Formats

Standard passenger body configuration

Active Safety Technology

Evaluated under federal safety compliance standards.

Official US Government Data Provenance

Powertrain, transmission, drivetrain, and regulatory classification specifications on this page are derived directly from the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) official laboratory certification registries.

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