Porsche has come out with a brand new onboard charger for the Taycan that may doubtlessly reduce charging occasions at residence in half.
The charger is an AC 19.2-kw unit that may be swapped with the Taycan’s present onboard charger, situated between the cabin and entrance trunk.
A appropriate 19.2-kw succesful stage 2 AC charger might be required at residence. Porsche additionally provides its personal unit, dubbed the Wall Charger Join.
In line with Porsche, charging the Taycan’s 79.2-kilowatt-hour Efficiency Battery from 0-100% with the brand new charger takes about 4.8 hours, versus the present 9.5 hours. And for the 93.4-kwh Efficiency Battery Plus, you are 5.3 hours, versus the present 10.5 hours.
The brand new onboard charger may be put in at a Porsche service heart. It is designed to suit all Taycan variants, no matter mannequin yr, and is priced at $1,850.15. Estimated labor time is 12 hours. It will also be ordered through Porsche’s configurator for brand new clients.
The Wall Charger Join retails for $1,586. Though it must be arduous wired on to a 100-amp circuit for greatest efficiency, it has been designed to additionally work with decrease capability circuits, although charging occasions could also be slower in consequence.