Comparison between:
- 2020 Porsche Taycan Turbo S
- 2024 BMW i5 M60 xDrive
Brand, model, trim, price
Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.
| 2020 Porsche Taycan Turbo S | 2024 BMW i5 M60 xDrive | |
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| Model alias | - | G60 |
| Trim | Turbo S | M60 xDrive |
| Model year | 2020 | 2024 |
| Market | North America, Europe | Global |
| Price | USD 187,610 (USA, Oct 2019) GBP 138,826 (UK, Oct 2019) | USD 85,095 (USA, May 2023) |
Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights.
Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR.
| Body style | Sedan | Sedan |
| Materials | Steel Aluminium | Steel Aluminum |
| Exterior colors | White Black Frozen Blue Metallic Carrara White Metallic Jet Black Metallic Volcano Grey Metallic Dolomite Silver Metallic Gentian Blue Metallic Mamba Green Metallic Carmine Red | Alpine White M Carbon Black Sapphire Black Brilliant Gray Mineral White Phytonic Blue Oxide Gray M Brooklyn Gray Cape York Green BMW Individual Tanzanite BMW Individual Frozen Pure Gray BMW Individual Frozen Deep Gray |
| Interior colors | Black Black-ChalkBeige Black-Bordeaux Red Graphite Blue Black-Slate Grey Basalt Black Truffle Brown Basalt Black-Atacama Beige | Veganza Smoke White Veganza Burgundy Red Veganza Espresso Brown Veganza Black Veganza-Alcantara Black BMW Individual Leather |
| Number of doors | 4 | 4 |
| Number of seats | 4 | 5 |
| Length | 195.4 in 4963 mm | 199.2 in 5060 mm |
| Width | - | 74.8 in 1900 mm |
| Width with mirrors | 84.4 in 2144 mm | 84.9 in 2156 mm |
| Width with folded mirrors | 77.4 in 1966 mm | - |
| Height | 54.3 in 1378 mm | 59.3 in 1505 mm |
| Wheelbase | 114.2 in 2900 mm | 117.9 in 2995 mm |
| Front track | 66.5 in 1690 mm | 66.6 in 1692 mm |
| Rear track | 65.2 in 1655 mm | 67.6 in 1716 mm |
| Clearance | - | 5.4 in 136 mm |
| Trunk volume | 366.0 l 12.93 ft3 0.37 m3 | 490.0 l 17.30 ft3 0.49 m3 |
| Secondary trunk volume | 81.0 l 2.86 ft3 0.08 m3 | - |
| Curb weight | 5059.61 lb 2295 kg | 5081.66 lb 2305 kg |
| Payload | 1267.66 lb 575 kg | 1300.73 lb 590 kg |
| GVWR | 6327.27 lb 2870 kg | 6382.38 lb 2895 kg |
| Drag coefficient | 0.25 Cd | 0.25 Cd |
| Additional information | Maximum permissible roof load - 75 kg Frontal area - 2.33 m² Cd x A - 0.583 m² | Curb weight EU - 2380 kg Surface area - 2.49 Trailer load braked / unbraked - 2000 / 750 kg |
Electric motor
Information about the model's electric motor and its performance
| Manufacturer | Porsche | - |
| Electric motor type | Permanent magnet synchronous | - |
| Location of the motor | Front | Rear |
| Power | 160 kW 214.6 hp 217.5 ps | 250 kW 335.3 hp 339.9 ps |
| Torque | 300 Nm 30.6 kgm 221.3 ft-lb | 430 Nm 43.8 kgm 317.2 ft-lb |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes |
| Driving modes | Normal Sport Range Sport Plus | - |
Second electric motor
Information about the model's second motor and its performance.
| Manufacturer | Porsche | - |
| Motor type | Permanent magnet synchronous | - |
| Location | Rear | Front |
| Power | 300 kW 402.3 hp 407.9 ps | 192 kW 257.5 hp 261.0 ps |
| Torque | - | 365 Nm 37.2 kgm 269.2 ft-lb |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes |
| Driving modes | Normal Sport Range Sport Plus | - |
| Additional features | Overboost total maximum power with Launch Control - 560 kW / 761 ps Overboost total maximum torque with Launch Control - 1050 Nm | - |
Performance
Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.
| Top speed | 161.6 mph 260.0 km/h | 142.9 mph 230.0 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | 2.80 s | 3.80 s |
| Acceleration from 80 to 120 km/h | 1.70 s | - |
| Acceleration from 0 to 60 mph | 2.60 s | - |
| Additional information | Acceleration 0-99 mph (0-160 km/h) with Launch Control - 6.3 s Acceleration 0-124 mph (0-200 km/h) with Launch Control - 9.8 s | - |
Driving range
Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Driving range | WLTP: 256.0 mi / 412.0 km WLTP: 293.0 mi / 471.5 km | WLTP: 282.7 mi / 455.0 km WLTP: 320.6 mi / 516.0 km |
Energy efficiency
Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Energy efficiency | NEDC, CMB: 26.9 kWh/100 km WLTP, CTY: 24.5 kWh/100 km WLTP, HWY: 25.7 kWh/100 km | WLTP, CMB: 20.6 kWh/100 km |
Energy class
Information about the energy class of the electric car.
| Energy class | A+ | - |
Steering
Information about the type of the steering mechanism of the model and related features.
| Type of steering mechanism | Rack and pinion | Rack and pinion |
| Type of power steering | Electronic | Electronic |
| Turning circle | 11.2 m 36.75 ft | 11.9 m 39.04 ft |
| Additional information | Rear-axle steering (RAS) with power steering plus Steering ratio (RAS) - 14.2:1 (centre position) to 9.3:1 | Standard Integral Active Steering Steering ratio - 15.7:1 |
Transmission
Information about the transmission of the model.
| Type of transmission | - | Automatic single-speed reduction gear |
| Drivetrain | All-wheel drive (AWD) | All-wheel drive (AWD) |
| Axle ratio | - | 9.374 |
| Axle ratio of the second electric motor. | - | 8.774 |
| Additional information | Front-axle - single-speed automatic transmission Rear-axle - two-speed automatic transmission Electric all-wheel drive with adjustable momentum distribution | - |
Suspension
Information about the system of components that connects the wheels and axles to the chassis.
| Front suspension | Adaptive air suspension Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) Independent Double wishbone Air springs | Adaptive Suspension Professional M sport suspension Independent Double wishbone Shock absorbers |
| Rear suspension | Adaptive air suspension Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) Independent Multi-link Air springs | Adaptive Suspension Professional M sport suspension Independent Multi-link Pneumatic (air suspension) Shock absorbers |
| Additional information | - | Optional Adaptive M Suspension Professional with Active Roll Stabilisation and Active Roll Comfort |
Brakes
Information about the brake system used on this model.
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Additional information | Ceramic Composite Yellow callipers Front brakes diameter - 420 mm Front brakes thickness - 40 mm Rear brakes diameter - 410 mm Rear brakes thickness - 32 mm Specially-coated PSCB steel brakes Carbon-ceramic brakes are optional 10-piston aluminium monobloc fixed brake callipers at the front 4-piston aluminium monobloc fixed brake callipers at the rear | M sport brake system |
Rims
Information about the rims available for this electric car.
| Rims | 9.5Jx21 ET60 11.5Jx21 ET66 | 8.5Jx19 10Jx19 |
Tyres
Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.
| Tyres | 265/35R21 101Y 305/30R20 104Y | 245/45R19 102Y 275/40R19 105Y |
Battery
Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.
| Manufacturer | LG Chem | - |
| Type of rechargeable battery | Lithium-Ion | Lithium-Ion |
| Battery capacity | 93.4 kWh | 81.2 kWh |
| Number of cells | 396 | - |
| Number of modules | 33 | - |
| Voltage | 800 V | 400 V |
| Weight | 1388.91 lb 630 kg | - |
| Location | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle |
| Cooling | Water-based coolant circulation | Water-based coolant circulation |
| Minimum ambient temperature | -35 °C -31 °F | - |
| Maximum ambient temperature | 45 °C 113 °F | - |
| Additional information | Usable capacity - 83.7 kWh 12 cells per module | Usable capacity - 81.2 kWh |
Charging type
Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.
| Charging type | AC charging, 11 kW DC charging, 50 kW DC charging, 270 kW | AC charging, 7.4 kW AC charging, 11 kW AC charging, 22 kW DC charging, 205 kW |
Onboard charger/Charging port
Information about the onboard charger(s)/charging port(s) available on this electric vehicle.
| Onboard charger/Charging port | Onboard charger, Type 2, 11 kW Onboard charger, Type 2 CCS2, 11 kW | Onboard charger, Type 2 CCS2, 11 kW |
Charging time
Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.
| Charging time | DC charging at 270 kW, 0:16-0:23 DC charging at 50 kW, 1:24-1:33 AC charging at 11 kW, 8:30-9:00 | DC charging, 0:20-0:30 AC charging, 5:55-8:25 |
Additional features
A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.
| Additional features | 3-point automatic seat belts with pre-tentioners (S) Active bonnet system (S) Auto hold function (S) Brake pad wear indicator (S) Collision and brake assist (S) Cruise control including adaptive speed limiter (S) Curtain airbags along entire roof frame and side windows from A-pillar to C-pillar (S) Doors with integrated side impact protection (S) Driver personalisation (S) Electric parking brake (S) Full-size airbags for driver and front passenger (S) Immobiliser with remote central locking, alarm system with radar-based interior surveillance (S) Integrated Porsche 4D chassis control (S) ISOFIX (S) Keyless start (S) Knee airbags for driver and front passenger (S) Lane Keeping Assist including Traffic Sign Recognition (S) Manual adjustment of seat belt height for driver and front passenger seats (S) Multi-collision brake (S) ParkAssist (front and rear) with visual and audible warning (S) Porsche Intelligent Range Manager (S) Porsche Recuperation Management (PRM) (S) Porsche Stability Management (PSM) vehicle stability system with ABS (S) Porsche Torque Vectoring Plus (PTV Plus) (S) Porsche Traction Management (PTM) (S) Porsche Vehicle Tracking System Plus (S) Range Mode for the activation of efficiency-orientated settings (S) Roll-over detection for activation of curtain airbags and seat belt pre-tensioners (S) Seat belt warning system for all seats (S) Side airbags in front (S) Sport Mode for the activation of dynamic performance settings including Launch Control (S) Tyre pressure monitoring (TPM) (S) 16.8-inch curved display (S) Centre Console with Direct Touch Control (S) Digital radio (S) Porsche Communication Management for navigation, voice control, audio (S) Porsche Connect with Apple CarPlay (S) 14 x speakers with BOSE Surround Sound System and 710 Watts output (S) 2 x USB-C charge ports and 12V electric socket in the rear (S) 2 x USB-C connectivity and charge ports and a 12V electric socket in the centre console (S) Active carbon fine dust filter (S) Advanced climate control (2-zone) (S) Parking Pre-climatisation including pre-conditioning of the battery (S) Thermally insulated glass all round (S) Heat pump (S) 60:40 rear bench split (S) Comfort front seats (14-way electric) with memory package (S) Integrated front headrests (S) Rear seats with 2 seats in single-seat look (S) Seat heating (front and rear) (S) Two integrated cupholders, front and rear (S) Multi-function sports steering wheel in leather (S) Auto-deploying door habdles (S) Heated rear screen with auto-off function (S) Sun visors for driver and front passenger (S) Windscreen wiper system including rain sensor and washer jets (S) Electrically adjustable and heated exterior mirrors, aspherical on driver's side (S) 4-point LED daytime running lights (S) Automatic headlight activation including 'Welcome Home' lighting (S) Automatically dimming interior and exterior mirrors (S) Illuminated vanity mirrors for driver and front passenger (S) LED interior lighting concept (S) LED Matrix headlights (S) Light strip (S) Porsche Dynamic Light System Plus (PDLS Plus) (S) Third brake light (S) Smooth finish leather (S) | 3-point automatic-reel belt on all seats with stoppers at front (S) Active Lane Chane Assistant with eye confirmation (O) Active Roll Stabilization (S) Active Stability Control and Dynamic traction Control (S) Brake Assist (S) Cornering Brake Assist (S) Crash sensors (S) Distance Conotrol with Stop & Go (O) Driving Assistant Professional (O) Dry Brake Function (S) Dynamic Stability Control with ABS (S) Front and rear head airbags (S) Front and side airbags for driver and passenger (S) Highway Assistant (O) Hill Start Control (S) Interaction airbag between driver and front passenger (S) New steering wheel with new multifunction buttons with active hapctics (S) Parking Assistant with Reversing Assist (S) Parking Assitant Professional (O) Performance Control (S) Seat belt tensioner and force limites front and rear outer seats (S) Steering and Lane Control Asssist (O) Tire pressure monitor (S) Trailer Stability Control (S) 12.3-inch driver display cluster (S) 14.9-inch touch control display (S) 5G connectivity and eSIM (S) Apple carPlay and Android Auto (S) BMW iDrive with QuickSelect (S) BMW Interaction Bar (O) BMW Live Cockpit Plus with cloud-based navigation system BMW Maps (S) BMW OS 8.5 (S) Bowers & Wilkins Surround Sound system (S) Head-Up Display and Augmented View (O) Comfort seats (O) Heated front seats (S) Sport seats (S) M steering wheel (S) Panoramic glass roof (O) Adaptive LED headlights (S) Adaptive LED headlights with matrix high beam (O) BMW Iconic Glow contour lighting (O) M Shadow Line lights (O) Fully vegan interior (S) Merino leather in bi-color variants (O) |
Additional information
Additional information about this electric vehicle.
| Additional information | - | Some of the features may differ from market to market in terms of being standard or optional. |
| 2020 Porsche Taycan Turbo S | 2024 BMW i5 M60 xDrive |