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Porsche Taycan Turbo S MPG by year — every rating on record

The Porsche Taycan Turbo S has a combined EPA fuel economy rating for 7 model years, from 2020 to 2026. Across those years its best rated version returned 79 mpg (2025) and its thirstiest returned 68 mpg (2020). The EPA record holds 7 configurations for this nameplate, most recently a Compact Cars.

79best combined mpg (2025)
68worst combined mpg (2020)
79latest year best (2026)
7configurations on record

Year-by-year EPA ratings

Model yearConfigurationsBest combinedWorst combinedClass rank that yearDrivetrainsFuelEPA class
2020168 mpg68 mpg#8 of 78 (91th pct)All-Wheel DriveElectricityLarge Cars
2021170 mpg70 mpg#8 of 66 (89th pct)All-Wheel DriveElectricityLarge Cars
2022170 mpg70 mpg#10 of 73 (88th pct)All-Wheel DriveElectricityCompact Cars
2023175 mpg75 mpg#8 of 72 (90th pct)All-Wheel DriveElectricityCompact Cars
2024175 mpg75 mpg#16 of 75 (80th pct)All-Wheel DriveElectricityCompact Cars
2025179 mpg79 mpg#30 of 85 (65th pct)All-Wheel DriveElectricityCompact Cars
2026179 mpg79 mpg#34 of 79 (58th 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 Turbo S placed highest in 2020 at #8 of 78, and lowest in 2026 at #34 of 79. It spent 7 of its 7 ranked years in the top half of its class.

Every configuration on record

All 7 configurations EPA lists for this nameplate, newest first.

YearConfigurationEngine detailCityHighwayCombinedGallons/yrBarrels/yrEPA fuel cost/yrRangeCO2 g/miGHG
2026All-Wheel Drive Automatic (A2) ElectricityEV807879145.60.1$950266 min/a10/10
2025All-Wheel Drive Automatic (A2) ElectricityEV807879145.60.1$950266 min/a10/10
2024All-Wheel Drive Automatic (A2) ElectricityEV767475153.30.1$1,000222 min/a10/10
2023All-Wheel Drive Automatic (A2) ElectricityEV767475153.30.1$1,000222 min/a10/10
2022All-Wheel Drive Automatic (A2) ElectricityEV697170164.30.1$1,100201 min/a10/10
2021All-Wheel Drive Automatic (A2) ElectricityEV697170164.30.1$1,100201 min/a10/10
2020All-Wheel Drive Automatic (A2) ElectricityEV676868169.10.1$1,100192 min/a10/10

How the rating has moved between model years

Comparing the best-rated configuration of each year. 3 of 3 year-over-year steps improved the top rating.

ChangeBest combinedDeltaGallons a year at the newer rating
2020 → 202168 → 70 mpg+2 mpg164 gal
2022 → 202370 → 75 mpg+5 mpg153 gal
2024 → 202575 → 79 mpg+4 mpg146 gal

What Taycan Turbo S fuel costs over a year

At the EPA's 11,500 miles a year, the 2026 Porsche Taycan Turbo S 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 2026 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 Compact Cars

Across the 498 nameplates EPA classifies as Compact Cars, the median best combined rating is 26 mpg. At 79 mpg the Porsche Taycan Turbo S is 53 mpg better the median, which is worth about $1,039 a year at $3.50 a gallon.

Other Porsche nameplates

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