Porsche Taycan VS Mercedes Benz S-Class

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Porsche Taycan VS Mercedes Benz S-Class VS Car Name
Porsche Taycan 4S
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Mercedes Benz S-Class S 450e Plug-in Hybrid (Electric + Petrol) Turbo Automatic Launch Edition
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Overview

Overview Details
Length Width Height	4963 mm * 2144 mm * 1379 mm	5304 mm * 1921 mm
Drivetrain	AWD	RWD
Wheels	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Wheelbase	2900 mm	3216 mm
Seating Capacity	5 Seats and 2 Rows	5 Seats and 2 Rows
Transmission	Automatic - 2 Gears	Automatic (TC) - 9 Gears
Electric Motor	Dual Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors (One Motor Each on Front and Rear Axle)	Single
Battery	Lithium Ion, 800 V, 79.2 kWh, Placed Under Floor Pan	Lithium Ion, 22 kWh
Turbocharger/ Supercharger	Turbocharged

Specifications

Engine Performance
Fuel Type	Electric	Plug-in Hybrid (Electric + Petrol)
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	640 Nm	680 Nm (Combined Engine & Motor), 540 Nm (Engine), 440 Nm (Motor)
Idle Start/Stop	No
Ethanol Compatibility	E20
Engine Type	3.0-litre M256 Evo inline-6 turbo-petrol
Engine	2999 cc, 6 Cylinders Inline, DOHC
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	429 bhp (Combined Engine & Motor), 321 bhp (Engine), 161 bhp (Motor)
Turbocharger/ Supercharger	Turbocharged
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2
Battery Charging & Range
Regenerative Braking	Yes
Pure Electric Driving Mode	Yes
Driving Range	115 km
Charger Included with Vehicle	Home Charger – AC Wall Box
DC Fast Charging	10-80 % : 20 mins, 60 kW charger
AC Fast Charging	0 - 100 % : 2 hrs 15 mins, 11 kW charger
Transmission & Drivetrain
Transmission	Automatic - 2 Gears	Automatic (TC) - 9 Gears
Drivetrain	AWD	RWD
Differential Lock	No	No
Four-Wheel-Drive	Full-time	No
Limited Slip Differential	Yes	No
Differential	Limited slip
Chassis Type	Unibody/Monocoque Frame
Suspension
Front Suspension	Adaptive Air Suspension
Rear Suspension	Adaptive Air Suspension
Advanced Suspension Features	Air Suspension
Capacity & Dimensions
Length Width Height	4963 mm * 2144 mm * 1379 mm	5304 mm * 1921 mm
Wheelbase	2900 mm	3216 mm
Seating Capacity	5 Seats and 2 Rows	5 Seats and 2 Rows
Doors	4 Doors	4 Doors
Ground Clearance	127 mm (unladen)
Minimum Turning Radius	5.6 metres	5.8 metres
Kerb Weight	2140 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity	67 litres
Tyre & Wheels
Wheels	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Front Tyres	19	20
Rear Tyres	19	20
Spare Wheel & Tyre	Space Saver
Tyres	Radial - Tubeless Tyres	Road Radial - Tubeless Tyres
Engine/Battery/Motor Performance
Battery	Lithium Ion, 800 V, 79.2 kWh, Placed Under Floor Pan	Lithium Ion, 22 kWh
Electric Motor	Dual Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors (One Motor Each on Front and Rear Axle)	Single
Acceleration	0-100 km/h in 3.7 seconds (claimed)	0-100 km/h in 5.7 seconds (claimed)
Battery Performance
Top Speed	250 kmph	250 kmph

Features

ADAS & Active Safety
ADAS
Other Active Safety
Passive Safety (Airbags, NCAP Ratings, etc.)
Ratings & Airbags
Headrest & Seatbelt Safety
Child Safety
Other Passive Safety
Brakes
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Hill Hold Control
Brake Assist (BA)
Hill Descent Control
Ventilated Disc Brake (Front & Rear)
AC & Climate Control
Heater
Air Conditioner
Air Purifier
Air Purifier with PM 2.5
Automatic Climate Control: Dual Zone Air Conditioner (Front AC: Two Zones with Fan speed control, Second row AC: Blower with vents)
Doors, Mirrors & Wipers
Doors
Inside Mirror
Outside Mirror
Wiper
Sunroof & Windows
Sunroof
Windows & Blinds
Driver Assistance (Park Assist, Cruise Control, etc.)
Driver's Aid
Parking
Storage
Boot
Cabin Storage
Seating & Ergonomics
Seat Adjustment
Comfort & Ergonomics
Infotainment & Entertainment
Display
Connectivity
Audio & Sound Experience		6+ Burmester Speakers
Device Charging	12V Power Outlet	12V Power Outlet
Instrument Cluster
Trip & Fuel Data
Driving Info
Steering
Steering-Mounted Controls
Tilt & Telescopic Steering Adjustment
Power-assisted (Electric) Steering
Additional Steering Features
Power-assisted (Electric) Steering with 3-Spokes Steering Wheel
Lighting & Visibilty
Headlamp
Cabin Lights
Indicators & Puddle Lamp
Taillight
Mobile App & Remote Controls
Mobile App
Remote Controls
Design & Styling
Exterior
Interior
Warning & Alerts
Overspeed Warning with 1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Door Ajar Warning
Seat Belt Warning
Headlight and Ignition on Reminder
Boot Open Warning
Tow Away Alert

Colors
	Jet Black Metallic	Emerald Green
	Volcano Grey Metallic	Verde Silver
	Dolomite Silver	Obsidian Black
	Frozenberry Metallic	Opalite White Bright
	Coffee Beige Metallic	Velvet Brown
	Gentian Blue Metallic
	White
	Black