Registered new in Europe in 2020
2,280 new Porsche Taycan Turbo cars were registered in the EU, Norway and Iceland in 2020; the largest markets were the United Kingdom (718), Germany (646), Norway (243).
- Average mass
- 2,380 kg
- Average CO₂
- 0 g/km (WLTP)
- Average power
- 231 kW
- Fuel type recorded
- Electric 100%
European Environment Agency, CO₂ emissions from new passenger cars · averages weighted by registrations; CO₂ is the type-approval value; fuel type as recorded at registration, where many non-plug-in hybrids appear as petrol · re-use permitted with acknowledgement
MOT test results in Great Britain
In 2023, 586 of these cars first registered in 2020 took their annual MOT test. 89% passed first time; among all cars first registered in 2020 the figure was 88%.
| Failed on | These cars | All cars from 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| Tyres | 8.9% | 4.9% |
| Identification of the vehicle | 1.7% | 0.2% |
| Road Wheels | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Visibility | 0.5% | 2.8% |
| Brakes | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 0.2% | 3.0% |
DVSA anonymised MOT tests and results, 2023 (Department for Transport) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · first tests only; a fix made at the test station within the hour still counts as a fail
In Finland
87 of these cars first registered in 2020 were in use in Finland on 30 Jun 2026, with an average of 70,000 km on the odometer at their last inspection.
Traficom (Finnish Transport and Communications Agency), open data on vehicles in use · CC BY 4.0
Crash-test ratings
NHTSA 5-star results for 1 variant; not yet fully rated. Rollover risk is the estimated chance of rolling over in a single-vehicle crash.
| Variant | Overall | Rollover risk |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 Porsche Taycan Turbo 4 DR AWD | — | 0.0 % |
- Electronic stability control
- Standard
- Forward collision warning
- No
- Lane departure warning
- No
- Best overall rating
- —
NHTSA New Car Assessment Program (5-Star Safety Ratings), api.nhtsa.gov · US federal work, public domain
Recalls in Canada
11 Transport Canada recalls for the 2020 Porsche Taycan Turbo.
| 2025572 20 Oct 2025 | Heater And Defroster Issue: On certain vehicles, the recall repairs completed by a Porsche dealer during recall APA7 (Transport Canada recall no. 2023-313) may not be effective. A… |
| 2024582 2 Oct 2024 | High Voltage Issue: On certain vehicles, there could be a problem inside the high-voltage battery. As a result, the battery modules could overheat and short circuit. Not… |
| 2024353 19 Jun 2024 | Brakes Issue: On certain vehicles, the front brake hoses could fail and cause a progressive brake fluid leak. If this happens, you may experience a change in brake p… |
| 2024180 20 Mar 2024 | High Voltage Issue: On certain vehicles, there could be a problem inside the high-voltage battery. As a result, the battery modules could overheat and short circuit. Not… |
| 2023493 1 Sept 2023 | High Voltage Issue: On certain vehicles, the high-voltage battery may not be sealed properly. As a result, liquid could leak into the battery over time and cause arcing (s… |
| 2023313 31 May 2023 | Heater And Defroster This recall was replaced by Transport Canada recall no. 2025-572. Issue: On certain vehicles, the high-voltage electric heater could fail. If this happens… |
| 2023145 17 Mar 2023 | Seats And Restraints Issue: On certain vehicles, the seat belt reminder chime may not sound to alert you that the front passenger seat belt isn't buckled. Canadian regulations req… |
| 2022299 8 Jun 2022 | Visual System Issue: On certain vehicles, a software problem could cause the center screen and touch control panel to appear blank, or the real-top-view image to flicker wh… |
| 2022211 26 Apr 2022 | Airbag Issue: On certain vehicles, the front seat wiring could get damaged when adjusting a seat. If this happens, the airbag system may not work properly in a crash… |
| 2022083 22 Feb 2022 | Seats And Restraints Issue: On certain vehicles, the wiring harness for the centre-rear seat belt buckle could interfere with the lower universal anchorage system (UAS) for securi… |
| 2021628 13 Oct 2021 | Lights And Instruments Issue: Under certain conditions, the pre-collision system may automatically switch on the hazard warning lights in a non-emergency situation. Safety Risk:… |
Transport Canada Vehicle Recalls Database · Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada
Recalls
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Taycan, Taycan 4 Cross Turismo, 2020-2023 Taycan 4S, Taycan Turbo S, 2021-2022 Taycan 4S Cross Turismo, 2022 Taycan Turbo S Cross Turismo, 2022-2023 Taycan GTS, 2023 Taycan GTS Sport Turismo, and 2020-2021 Taycan Turbo vehicles. The high-voltage battery may experience a short circuit within the battery modules.
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Taycan, 2020-2024 Taycan 4S, Taycan Turbo, 2021-2023 Taycan 4 Cross Turismo, 2022-2023 Taycan 4S Cross Turismo, Taycan Turbo S Cross Turismo, 2023 Taycan Turbo Cross Turismo, 2022-2024 Taycan GTS, Taycan GTS Sport Turismo, and 2020-2023 Taycan Turbo S vehicles. The high-voltage battery may experience a short circuit within the battery modules.
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling various models and model years. Please see the recall report for a list of the included vehicles. When using the industrial 220V/240V plug at the 100% charge setting, some home power outlets may be incapable of handling the electrical current required to utilize the compact charging system, causing the outlet or charging cable to overheat.
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2020 Taycan Turbo, 2021 Taycan, Taycan 4S Cross Turismo, 2022 Taycan, Taycan Turbo, Taycan GTS, Taycan 4 Cross Turismo, Taycan 4S Cross Turismo, 2020-2022 Taycan 4S and Taycan Turbo S, and 2023 Taycan vehicles. When there is an unbelted passenger, the seat belt warning light and audible chime will not activate as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
Whether a recall was fixed on a particular car is known only to the manufacturer: check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
NHTSA recalls · summaries in NHTSA's own words
Service bulletins
What Porsche told its dealers about the 2020 Porsche Taycan Turbo: known faults, fixes and updates.
| Bulletin | Summary |
|---|---|
| 11011675 | Technical information Working on High-Voltage Battery: Additional Photo Documentation Required when Removing the High-Voltage Battery |
| 11011668 | Technical information for APB6 - Supply cable for Porsche Mobile Charger with NEMA Power Plug |
| 11011666 | Parts information with parts withdrawal involving the hydro-mounting - 992199384F The affected vehicles are cars that use the part number mentioned. |
| 11011660 | Technical information for ARB5 - Replace the Cell Block Module on High-Voltage Battery |
| 11011582 | Symptom-based workshop manual for a noise symptom. Humming from the vehicles front end |
| 11011578 | Technical information on ARA4 - Replacing the Cell Block Module on High-Voltage Battery |
| 11011577 | Technical information for APB5 - replacing cell block module on the high voltage battery |
| 11011572 | Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the oil separator. The affected vehicles are cars that use part number 0PC115099A |
| 11011570 | Special tools and equipment information for the WiScope UV upgrade - affecting all Porsche models |
| 11011569 | Technical information for a Creaking Noises when Releasing the Footbrake: Observe Specified Procedure |
| 11011563 | Information on PIWIS tester update 43.000.020 & .021. PIWIS tester updates applies to all Porsche models that have an OBD2 port. |
| 11011561 | Information on PIWIS tester update 43.000.017. PIWIS tester updates applies to all Porsche models that have an OBD2 port. |
| 11011552 | Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the camera and control unit with the camera - PAD980551 & PAD980568C. The affected vehicles are cars that use the part numbers mentioned. |
| 11011549 | Technical information for ARA4 - replacing the cell block module on high voltage battery |
| 11011548 | Technical information for APB5 - replacing the cell block module on high voltage battery |
| 11011546 | Instructions on advanced technical information for the connect registration and pairing PDI tips - resolve blinking red SOS light |
| 11011545 | Technical information for APB6 - supply cable for Porsche mobile charger with NEMA power plug |
| 11011200 | Information on PIWIS tester update 43.000.016. PIWIS tester updates applies to all Porsche models with an OBD2 port. |
| 11011195 | Information on PIWIS tester update 43.000.010, .011 & .015. PIWIS tester updates applies to all Porsche models with an OBD2 port. |
| 11010005 | Porsche intranet posting with information on recall ARB5 - replacing the cell block module on high voltage battery |
| 11009908 | Instructions on advanced technical information for the Porsche mobile charger plus supply cable initialization failure |
| 11009905 | Technical information on ARA5 - Checking High-Voltage Battery and Replacing Cell Block Module if Necessary |
| 11009904 | Technical information on the Taycan - Pollen / Dust Ingress in the Lower Area of the Tail Lights: Reworking the Tail Light |
| 11009882 | Instructions on advanced technical information for the mobile phone inductive charger information |
| 11009877 | Information on PIWIS tester update 42.950.048 |
NHTSA manufacturer communications (public domain)