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

The Porsche Taycan Perf Battery Plus has a combined EPA fuel economy rating for 4 model years, from 2021 to 2025. Across those years its best rated version returned 92 mpg (2025) and its thirstiest returned 75 mpg (2021). The EPA record holds 4 configurations for this nameplate, most recently a Compact Cars.

92best combined mpg (2025)
75worst combined mpg (2021)
92latest year best (2025)
4configurations on record

Year-by-year EPA ratings

Model yearConfigurationsBest combinedWorst combinedClass rank that yearDrivetrainsFuelEPA class
2021175 mpg75 mpg#3 of 79 (97th pct)Rear-Wheel DriveElectricityCompact Cars
2022175 mpg75 mpg#6 of 73 (93th pct)Rear-Wheel DriveElectricityCompact Cars
2023182 mpg82 mpg#4 of 72 (96th pct)Rear-Wheel DriveElectricityCompact Cars
2025192 mpg92 mpg#15 of 85 (83th pct)Rear-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 Perf Battery Plus placed highest in 2021 at #3 of 79, and lowest in 2025 at #15 of 85. It spent 4 of its 4 ranked years in the top half of its class.

Every configuration on record

All 4 configurations EPA lists for this nameplate, newest first.

YearConfigurationEngine detailCityHighwayCombinedGallons/yrBarrels/yrEPA fuel cost/yrRangeCO2 g/miGHG
2025Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (A2) ElectricityEV949092125.00.1$800318 min/a10/10
2023Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (A2) ElectricityEV788882140.20.1$950242 min/a10/10
2022Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (A2) ElectricityEV718075153.30.1$1,000225 min/a10/10
2021Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (A2) ElectricityEV718075153.30.1$1,000225 min/a10/10

How the rating has moved between model years

Comparing the best-rated configuration of each year. 2 of 2 year-over-year steps improved the top rating.

ChangeBest combinedDeltaGallons a year at the newer rating
2022 → 202375 → 82 mpg+7 mpg140 gal
2023 → 202582 → 92 mpg+10 mpg125 gal

What Taycan Perf Battery Plus fuel costs over a year

At the EPA's 11,500 miles a year, the 2025 Porsche Taycan Perf Battery Plus burns 125 to 125 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$375$375$0
$3.50/gal$438$438$0
$4.00/gal$500$500$0

EPA’s own estimate for the 2025 model year is $800 to $800 a year in fuel, or $7,250 less than the average new vehicle over five years.

How it compares with other Compact Cars

Across the 498 nameplates EPA classifies as Compact Cars, the median best combined rating is 26 mpg. At 92 mpg the Porsche Taycan Perf Battery Plus is 66 mpg better the median, which is worth about $1,111 a year at $3.50 a gallon.

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Every Porsche model compared → — all nameplates ranked by best combined rating, with what each one costs a year.