The new Taycan Gran Turismo Sport (GTS) models by Porsche are about to make their debut and we're here with the latest details. This new performance model and Sport Turismo body style are the latest developments to the electric sports car line-up. Learn more about these new 2022 Porsche models and contact us today if you own a Porsche and need service, maintenance, and repairs in the Encino area.

About the Sport Turismo Body Style

What is a Sport Turismo body style? The Sport Turismo body style is a unique configuration of the Porsche Taycan that is designed to be a crossover between sports cars and SUVs. This new style is stylish, unique, and offers wider cargo areas, which adds versatility to the Porsche lineup.

About the Motors

The Taycan GTS Sedan and GTS Sport Turismo are both equipped with AC Permanent Synchronous Motors with a 2-speed transmission on the rear axle. When combined with the included Porsche Traction Management (PTM) and Porsche Recuperation Management (PRM), this model makes for a smooth ride with increased acceleration.

Top-Performance Models

Compared to the standard Taycan model, both the Taycan GTS Sport Turismo and Taycan GTS Sedan models offer increased motor and transmission performance. Both offer 590 hp/ 440 kW and can go from 0-60 in 3.5 seconds, while the standard Taycan offers just 402 hp/ 300 kW and goes from 0-60 in 5.1 seconds. Additionally,  both models offer higher top speeds of 155 mph compared to the standard model's 143 mph.

Eco-Friendly Charging

The Taycan line of Porsche models consists of electric vehicles that are able to be charged at home and on the road. While the standard 2022 Taycan model offers 200 miles per charge, the Sport Turismo styles offer extended battery performance. For more information and the latest data on AMCI Testing per model, please visit the Porsche official website.