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Porsche Taycan 4S Perf Battery MPG by year — every rating on record

The Porsche Taycan 4S Perf Battery has a combined EPA fuel economy rating for 2 model years, from 2021 to 2022. Across those years its best rated version returned 79 mpg (2021) and its thirstiest returned 79 mpg (2021). The EPA record holds 2 configurations for this nameplate, most recently a Compact Cars.

79best combined mpg (2021)
79worst combined mpg (2021)
79latest year best (2022)
2configurations on record

Year-by-year EPA ratings

Model yearConfigurationsBest combinedWorst combinedClass rank that yearDrivetrainsFuelEPA class
2021179 mpg79 mpg#5 of 66 (94th pct)All-Wheel DriveElectricityLarge Cars
2022179 mpg79 mpg#3 of 73 (97th pct)All-Wheel DriveElectricityCompact Cars

Where it has stood in its class

Ranked against every other nameplate the EPA filed under the same class that year. The Porsche Taycan 4S Perf Battery placed highest in 2022 at #3 of 73, and lowest in 2021 at #5 of 66. It spent 2 of its 2 ranked years in the top half of its class.

Every configuration on record

All 2 configurations EPA lists for this nameplate, newest first.

YearConfigurationEngine detailCityHighwayCombinedGallons/yrBarrels/yrEPA fuel cost/yrRangeCO2 g/miGHG
2022All-Wheel Drive Automatic (A2) ElectricityEV798079145.60.1$950199 min/a10/10
2021All-Wheel Drive Automatic (A2) ElectricityEV798079145.60.1$950199 min/a10/10

What Taycan 4S Perf Battery fuel costs over a year

At the EPA's 11,500 miles a year, the 2022 Porsche Taycan 4S Perf Battery burns 146 to 146 gallons depending on configuration. Below is what that costs at three pump prices, and how much more the thirstiest configuration costs than the most efficient one.

Pump priceMost efficientThirstiestSpread
$3.00/gal$437$437$0
$3.50/gal$509$509$0
$4.00/gal$582$582$0

EPA’s own estimate for the 2022 model year is $950 to $950 a year in fuel, or $6,500 less than the average new vehicle over five years.

How it compares with other Large Cars

Across the 305 nameplates EPA classifies as Large Cars, the median best combined rating is 21 mpg. At 79 mpg the Porsche Taycan 4S Perf Battery is 58 mpg better the median, which is worth about $1,407 a year at $3.50 a gallon.

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