The most recent iteration of the Porsche Taycan is right here, and it does not maintain something again. Billed as probably the most highly effective manufacturing mannequin in Porsche’s historical past, the Turbo GT delivers a 1,092-horsepower kick within the butt, albeit for just a few seconds in Assault Mode. It is not only a straight-line scorcher both, having set new lap information for manufacturing EVs at Laguna Seca and the Nürburgring in range-topping Weissach Bundle trim. Due to Porsche’s new configurator, we get to see precisely what number of extras the Turbo GT has in retailer.
After spending a couple of minutes taking part in with the configurator, we have come to the conclusion that it is not what you may get on the Turbo GT, however reasonably, what you may’t. We have grown accustomed to advanced Porsche configurators overflowing with choices that often add almost $100,000 to the sticker value. Right here, the choices listing is surprisingly quick. However that does not imply it is low cost. We got here up with $54,850 in extras, with one possibility accounting for greater than half of the upcharges.
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That dear characteristic is Porsche’s Paint To Pattern Plus, out there by way of the corporate’s Unique Manufaktur program. For $30,020, you may select a {custom} colour utilized to the Taycan proper from the manufacturing facility. In any other case, there are 5 no-cost colour selections, together with the stunning Purple Sky Metallic launch colour proven above. Volcano Gray Metallic, Shade Inexperienced Metallic, White, and Black are your different selections. Pale Blue Metallic, lifted from the 911 Dakar, is $2,850. For our functions of discovering the most costly Taycan Turbo GT on the planet, we go for the Paint To Pattern Plus in a good-looking blue.
We additionally select the not-so-handsome Full Taycan Design Wrap for $11,400, including daring branding on both aspect with massive ol’ stripes cascading over the automobile. Frankly, the a lot smaller Taycan Exterior Decal Set for $1,210 appears to be like higher, however with a limiteless funds, we want to throw style out the window.
These two choices take us many of the option to the $54,850 upcharge. Extra exterior tweaks like painted exterior mirrors, painted wheels, black door handles, and black badges add $2,570. An illuminated Porsche emblem within the taillight strip is $460, and illuminated carbon fiber door sills with bespoke lettering are $3,070. The GT Inside Bundle with Voltage Blue accents is a $940 bump, and different options like snazzy pedals and custom-colored proprietor manuals are factored in, too.
That takes the Turbo GT’s value to an eye-watering $284,845. But when we’re actually checking each field, we should embody the Porsche Expertise Heart Supply. For $2,000, you may decide up your automobile from Porsche in both Atlanta or Los Angeles and have a VIP expertise within the course of. That takes us to the ultimate value of $286,845.
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