Audi RS e-tron GT vs Porsche Taycan
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2026 Porsche Taycan
Overview
| Spec | Audi RS e-tron GTRS e-tron GT Sedan | Porsche TaycanBase |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | RS e-tron GT Sedan | Base |
| Body style | Sedan | Sedan |
| Drivetrain | all wheel drive | rear wheel drive |
| Fuel type | electric | electric |
| Transmission | 2-speed automatic | 2-speed automatic |
| Engine type | electric | electric |
| Model year | 2024 | 2026 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Audi RS e-tron GTRS e-tron GT Sedan | Porsche TaycanBase |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $147,100 | $105,800 (best) |
| Lowest listing price | — | $58,732 (best) |
| Median listing price | — | $81,500 (best) |
| Highest listing price | — | $172,702 (best) |
| For sale now | 0 | 8 (best) |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Audi RS e-tron GTRS e-tron GT Sedan | Porsche TaycanBase |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPGe | 85 MPGe | 91 MPGe (best) |
| Electric range | 249 mi | 274 mi (best) |
| Battery capacity | 93 kWh (best) | 89 kWh |
| 240V charge time | 10.5 hr (best) | 11.5 hr |
Performance
| Spec | Audi RS e-tron GTRS e-tron GT Sedan | Porsche TaycanBase |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 637 hp (best) | 402 hp |
| Torque | 612 lb-ft (best) | 302 lb-ft |
Size & capability
| Spec | Audi RS e-tron GTRS e-tron GT Sedan | Porsche TaycanBase |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats (best) | 4 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Cargo volume | 11 cu ft | 17.2 cu ft (best) |
| Payload | 992 lbs | 1,532 lbs (best) |
| Curb weight | 5,137 lbs | 4,630 lbs (best) |
| Ground clearance | — | 5 in (best) |
| Wheelbase | 114.2 in | 114.2 in |
| Length | 196.4 in (best) | 195.4 in |
| Width | 77.3 in | 77.4 in (best) |
| Height | 55.4 in (best) | 54.3 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Audi RS e-tron GTRS e-tron GT Sedan | Porsche TaycanBase |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA overall | Not Rated | — |
| Frontal crash (driver) | Not Rated | — |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | Not Rated | — |
| Side crash (driver) | Not Rated | — |
| Side crash (passenger) | Not Rated | — |
| Side pole | Not Rated | — |
| Rollover | Not Rated | — |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | 5 | None reported (best) |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Audi RS e-tron GT | Porsche Taycan |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | RS e-tron GT Sedan $147,100 MSRP(Currently comparing) | Base $105,800 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | — | 4 $109,900 MSRP |
| 3 | — | 4 Cross Turismo $118,100 MSRP |
| 4 | — | Black Edition $122,800 MSRP |
| 5 | — | 4S $125,900 MSRP |
| 6 | — | 4 Black Edition $126,800 MSRP |
| 7 | — | 4S Cross Turismo $133,000 MSRP |
| 8 | — | 4S Black Edition $141,000 MSRP |
| 9 | — | GTS $157,000 MSRP |
| 10 | — | GTS Sport Turismo $158,900 MSRP |
| 11 | — | Turbo $184,600 MSRP |
| 12 | — | Turbo Cross Turismo $187,400 MSRP |
| 13 | — | Turbo S $221,400 MSRP |
| 14 | — | Turbo S Cross Turismo $224,300 MSRP |
| 15 | — | Turbo GT $243,700 MSRP |
| 16 | — | Turbo GT with Weissach Package $243,700 MSRP |
Live inventory
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- New
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Audi RS e-tron GT vs Porsche Taycan FAQ
- Which is better: 2024 Audi RS e-tron GT or 2026 Porsche Taycan?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2024 Audi RS e-tron GT vs 2026 Porsche Taycan on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 2024 Audi RS e-tron GT or 2026 Porsche Taycan?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2026 Porsche Taycan starts lower at $105,800. Live Porsche Taycan listings start at $58,732.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2024 Audi RS e-tron GT or 2026 Porsche Taycan?
- The 2026 Porsche Taycan leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (105,800).
- Which has better electricRangeMi: 2024 Audi RS e-tron GT or 2026 Porsche Taycan?
- The 2026 Porsche Taycan leads on electricRangeMi in this comparison (294).
- Which has better horsepower: 2024 Audi RS e-tron GT or 2026 Porsche Taycan?
- The 2026 Porsche Taycan leads on horsepower in this comparison (1,019).
- Which has better seats: 2024 Audi RS e-tron GT or 2026 Porsche Taycan?
- The 2024 Audi RS e-tron GT leads on seats in this comparison (5).
- How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2024 Audi RS e-tron GT vs 2026 Porsche Taycan?
- NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: Audi RS e-tron GT (Not Rated/5 NHTSA overall).