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Tested: 2020 Porsche Taycan 4S vs Tesla Model S Long Range Plus

Tested: 2020 Porsche Taycan 4S vs. Tesla Model S Long Range Plus Mike Sutton © Michael Simari - Car and Driver 2020 Porsche Taycan 4S and 2020 Tesla Model S Long Range Climb to the top of today s mainstream EV ladder and you ll come to the Porsche Taycan and the Tesla Model S, two high-profile sedans that make compelling cases for electric vehicles as grand, expensive things. Introduced in 2012, the Model S laid the groundwork for Tesla s contemporary lineup, along the way proving that EVs can be both desirable and (almost) as practical as conventional, internal-combustion vehicles. In time, it also helped to show that cars can be designed to emit fart noises, but we digress. The newer Taycan, on the other hand, hails from the sprawling Volkswagen Group and is Porsche s first push into the EV space. In many ways, it exists to steal some of the Model S s action, yet with a greater focus on driver enjoyment. It s impossible not to compare these two heavy-hitti

Tested: 2020 Porsche Taycan 4S vs Tesla Model S Long Range Plus

Tested: 2020 Porsche Taycan 4S vs Tesla Model S Long Range Plus
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Tesla Model S Long Range Plus Can Go 320 Miles at 75 MPH

Car and Driver In our highway fuel-economy testing, a Tesla Model S Long Range Plus went 320 miles at an average speed of 75 mph. This is the first EV that s broken the 300-mile barrier in our range testing. At 103.9 kWh, the Long Range Plus model has slightly more battery capacity than its predecessors, such as the Model S 100D, which went 270 miles in the same test. In addition to the increased energy, Tesla unlocked the extra range with a series of efficiency-minded modifications to the rest of the car. In the five years since we started conducting a 200-mile highway fuel-economy test, we ve had the pleasure and inconvenience of running the test on a wide array of EVs. The test involves an out-and-back loop of a 100-mile stretch of interstate taken at a cruise-controlled 75 mph. Often, a highway fuel economy test of an EV involves a shortened loop and a lot of nail-biting on the part of whichever test driver has been assigned to the task. But when we recently got our h

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