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While the Porsche Taycan and Tesla Model S are constantly being compared to one another, they’re actually very different cars.
And that is exactly what Top Gear‘s (quite thorough) comparison, released as a YouTube video on Wednesday, shows. The Taycan Turbo S is quicker (albeit by a fraction of a second), it handles better, and behaves better in corners. The Tesla Model S Performance is comfier, roomier, with a far bigger trunk and frunk, and — despite having fewer screens — offers better entertainment options.
In short, the Taycan is a better sports car, because it is a sports car, whereas the Model S is a better family sedan, because that’s what it is. And let’s not forget the price difference between these two: At $180,000, the top Taycan costs nearly double the price of the top Tesla Model S, which is $99,990. Read more…
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from WebHits.io Blog http://blog.webhits.io/tesla-model-s-takes-on-porsche-taycan-turbo-in-top-gear-drag-race-2/