Porsche Taycan Officially Unveiled – The first electric car from Porsche

Finally, four years after its first appearance, Porsche unveiled the Taycan model, the first all electric car.

At three events that took place at the same time, at the Canada, China and Frankfurt Motor Show in Germany, this car was presented with the most similarity to the 918 Spider and 919 Hybrid, the triple winner at Le Mans.

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Taycan‘s top speed is 216 kilometers per hour, while it can arrives from zero to 100 kilometers per hour in 2.8 seconds, while it can reach 200 kilometers per hour in 9.8 seconds. It can do all this in a row and without losing energy, because he stores it in separate spaces to use it when needed.

The 560 kW engine enables it to produce 750 horsepower, while the maximum torque of the system is 1,050 nm. This capacity has enabled the Porsche Taycan to complete Germany’s Nurburgring run in seven minutes and 42 seconds.

But important is long-distance autonomy. Therefore, this electric car has autonomy of up to 450 kilometers, or 65 kilometers more than the autonomy offered by Tesla Model S. The 270 kW charging capacity enables it to travel up to 100 kilometers in ideal conditions, with only five minutes of charging.

So far, the Porsche Taycan has been tested on roads and rough terrains, including snowy and sandy roads, in hot weather.