BBC Top Gear Magazine

Porsche Taycan 4S

GOODBYE

£85,580 OTR/£100,722 as tested/£1,073pcm

WHY IT’S HERE

Because it’s the cool one that could make us all fall in love with EVs

DRIVER

Jack Rix

WHEN YOU’RE ‘TASKED’ WITH RUNNING A the Year winner for six months, you can be confident it’s not going to be a stinker. Surprise surprise, the 4S isn’t, but it hasn’t just been a victory lap either, there have been speed bumps along the way.

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