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How Much Does It Cost to Charge a Porsche Taycan

4S configuration with home-charging cost benchmarks, state-by-state electricity comparisons, and practical monthly planning metrics.

Battery

97 kWh

Range

246 mi

Efficiency

2.5 mi/kWh

MSRP

$101,395

The Porsche Taycan is a practical, urban-focused electric vehicle with a 97 kWh battery pack. With 2.5 miles/kWh efficiency, it offers 246 miles of EPA-rated range. This model offers a compelling blend of performance and charging economy.

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Cost to Charge Porsche Taycan at Home

Home charging snapshot using the current U.S. residential rate of $0.18/kWh.

Electricity rate used
$0.18/kWh
Energy use per 100 miles
40.0 kWh
Cost per 100 miles
$7.20
Cost per full charge
$17.46
Home cost (1,000 miles)
$72.00
Home cost (12,000 miles/year)
$864.00

Home Charging Breakdown

Electricity needed (1,000 miles): 400 kWh

Electricity needed (12,000 miles): 4,800 kWh

Daily home charging cost (1,000-mile month): $2.40

EPA range per full charge: 246 miles

Cost to Charge Porsche Taycan at Public Charging Stations

100% public charging snapshot using $0.45/kWh.

Public rate used
$0.45/kWh
Energy use per 100 miles
40.0 kWh
Cost per 100 miles
$18.00
Cost per full charge
$43.65
Public cost (1,000 miles)
$180.00
Public cost (12,000 miles/year)
$2,160.00

Public Charging Breakdown

Daily public charging cost (1,000-mile month): $6.00

Extra monthly cost vs home: $108.00 higher

Extra annual cost vs home: $1,296.00 higher

Compared to gas baseline: spend $768.00/year more

Charging Costs by State

Top 5 cheapest states for Porsche Taycan: Idaho, North Dakota, Arkansas, Louisiana, Missouri

StateRateMonthly CostAnnual CostRank
Idaho$0.12/kWh$48.00$576.00#1
North Dakota$0.12/kWh$48.00$576.00#2
Arkansas$0.13/kWh$52.00$624.00#3
Louisiana$0.13/kWh$52.00$624.00#4
Missouri$0.13/kWh$52.00$624.00#5
Montana$0.13/kWh$52.00$624.00#6
Nebraska$0.13/kWh$52.00$624.00#7
Oklahoma$0.13/kWh$52.00$624.00#8
Tennessee$0.13/kWh$52.00$624.00#9
Utah$0.13/kWh$52.00$624.00#10
Georgia$0.14/kWh$56.00$672.00#11
Iowa$0.14/kWh$56.00$672.00#12
Kentucky$0.14/kWh$56.00$672.00#13
Nevada$0.14/kWh$56.00$672.00#14
South Dakota$0.14/kWh$56.00$672.00#15
Washington$0.14/kWh$56.00$672.00#16
Wyoming$0.14/kWh$56.00$672.00#17
Kansas$0.15/kWh$60.00$720.00#18
Mississippi$0.15/kWh$60.00$720.00#19
North Carolina$0.15/kWh$60.00$720.00#20
Alabama$0.16/kWh$64.00$768.00#21
Arizona$0.16/kWh$64.00$768.00#22
Colorado$0.16/kWh$64.00$768.00#23
Florida$0.16/kWh$64.00$768.00#24
Minnesota$0.16/kWh$64.00$768.00#25
New Mexico$0.16/kWh$64.00$768.00#26
Oregon$0.16/kWh$64.00$768.00#27
South Carolina$0.16/kWh$64.00$768.00#28
Texas$0.16/kWh$64.00$768.00#29
Virginia$0.16/kWh$64.00$768.00#30
West Virginia$0.16/kWh$64.00$768.00#31
Indiana$0.17/kWh$68.00$816.00#32
Illinois$0.18/kWh$72.00$864.00#33
Ohio$0.18/kWh$72.00$864.00#34
Wisconsin$0.18/kWh$72.00$864.00#35
Delaware$0.19/kWh$76.00$912.00#36
Michigan$0.20/kWh$80.00$960.00#37
Pennsylvania$0.20/kWh$80.00$960.00#38
Maryland$0.21/kWh$84.00$1,008.00#39
New Jersey$0.23/kWh$92.00$1,104.00#40
Vermont$0.24/kWh$96.00$1,152.00#41
Alaska$0.26/kWh$104.00$1,248.00#42
New York$0.26/kWh$104.00$1,248.00#43
Connecticut$0.27/kWh$108.00$1,296.00#44
New Hampshire$0.27/kWh$108.00$1,296.00#45
Maine$0.28/kWh$112.00$1,344.00#46
Massachusetts$0.31/kWh$124.00$1,488.00#47
Rhode Island$0.31/kWh$124.00$1,488.00#48
California$0.32/kWh$128.00$1,536.00#49
Hawaii$0.40/kWh$160.00$1,920.00#50

How Long Does It Take to Charge?

Level 1 (120V outlet)

Speed: 2-3 miles/hour

Time to full: 61-81 hours

Best for: Overnight charging and low daily mileage

Level 2 (240V home)

Speed: 14-19 miles/hour

Time to full: 9-14 hours

Best for: Daily home charging

DC Fast Charging

Speed: up to 270 kW (122 miles in 15 min)

Time to 80%: about 24 minutes

Best for: Road trips and fast top-ups

Networks: Tesla Supercharger, Electrify America, EVgo

Full Specifications

Model Year2024
Trim4S
Battery Size97 kWh
Range246 miles
Efficiency2.5 mi/kWh
Charging SpeedL1: 2-3 miles/hour; L2: 14-19 miles/hour; DC Fast: up to 270 kW (122 miles in 15 min)
Seating4 seats
Categorysedan
MSRP$101,395

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to charge Porsche Taycan?

At the national electricity benchmark ($0.18/kWh), Porsche Taycan runs about $72.00 per month for 1,000 miles.

What is the cost of a full charge for Porsche Taycan?

A full battery cycle is about $17.46 at $0.18/kWh, and the model is rated around 246 miles of range.

How long does charging usually take for Porsche Taycan?

Typical windows are 61-81 hours on Level 1, 9-14 hours on Level 2, and around 24 minutes to reach 80% on DC fast charging.

How does Porsche Taycan compare to gas costs yearly?

Against a 25 MPG gas baseline at $2.90/gal, this model can save roughly $528.00 per year in energy cost.

Who is Porsche Taycan best suited for?

Porsche Taycan is a strong fit for drivers comparing charging cost and performance balance, with 2.5 mi/kWh efficiency and 246-mile range.

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Cost assumptions: $0.18/kWh electricity,$2.90/gal gas, 25 MPG gas baseline, updated monthly.