2025 Porsche Taycan Base vs 2026 Audi A8 55 TFSI quattro (340 HP)
Compare price, specifications, performance, dimensions and safety side by side, using the manufacturers' published UAE figures.
Key differences at a glance
Porsche Taycan vs Audi A8, on the manufacturers' published UAE figures.
- PricePorsche Taycan: AED 416,300Audi A8: AED 419,900Porsche Taycan is AED 3,600 cheaper (1%).
- PowerPorsche Taycan: 408 hpAudi A8: 340 hpPorsche Taycan makes 68 hp more.
- TorquePorsche Taycan: 345 NmAudi A8: 500 NmAudi A8 makes 155 Nm more.
- LengthPorsche Taycan: 4963 mmAudi A8: 5172 mmAudi A8 is 209 mm longer.
- SeatingPorsche Taycan: 4 SeaterAudi A8: 5 SeaterPorsche Taycan seats 4 Seater; Audi A8 seats 5 Seater.
- Boot spacePorsche Taycan: 429 LAudi A8: 505 LAudi A8 carries 76 L more.
Which is better in the UAE: Porsche Taycan or Audi A8?
On the manufacturers' published UAE figures: Porsche Taycan is AED 3,600 cheaper (1%). Porsche Taycan makes 68 hp more. Porsche Taycan seats 4 Seater; Audi A8 seats 5 Seater. Which suits you depends on what you are optimising for — CarPrices.ae publishes the figures rather than a recommendation.
Porsche
Taycan Base
AED 416,300*
Audi
A8 55 TFSI quattro (340 HP)
AED 419,900*
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Engine
No. Of Cylinders
Displacement (cc)
Power (hp)
Peak Torque (Nm)
Fuel Type
-
-
408
345
Electric
6
3000
340
500
Petrol
No. Of Cylinders
-
6
Displacement (cc)
-
3000
Power (hp)
408
340
Peak Torque (Nm)
345
500
Fuel Type
Electric
Petrol
Transmission
Drive
Transmission Type
No. of Gears
All Wheel Drive
Automatic
2-speed
All Wheel Drive
Automatic
8-speed
Drive
All Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
No. of Gears
2-speed
8-speed
Fuel Efficiency
Fuel Tank Size (L)
Fuel Consumption (kmpl)
-
-
72
12.5
Fuel Tank Size (L)
-
72
Fuel Consumption (kmpl)
-
12.5
Performance
0 to 100 (s)
Top Speed (km/h)
5.4
230
5.6
250
0 to 100 (s)
5.4
5.6
Top Speed (km/h)
230
250
Electric/Alternative Fuel
Motor Type
No. of Motors
Battery Capacity (kWh)
Charging Time
Battery Warranty
Range (km)
-
Twin Motor
79.2 kWh
22.5 min*
-
431
-
-
-
-
-
-
Motor Type
-
-
No. of Motors
Twin Motor
-
Battery Capacity (kWh)
79.2 kWh
-
Charging Time
22.5 min*
-
Battery Warranty
-
-
Range (km)
431
-
Dimension
Body Type
No. Of Doors
Length (mm)
Width (mm)
Height (mm)
Wheelbase (mm)
Weight (kg)
Front Tyres
Rear Tyres
Cargo Space (L)
-
4
4963
1966
1395
2900
-
-
-
429
-
4
5172
1945
1473
2998
2020
-
-
505
Body Type
-
-
No. Of Doors
4
4
Length (mm)
4963
5172
Width (mm)
1966
1945
Height (mm)
1395
1473
Wheelbase (mm)
2900
2998
Weight (kg)
-
2020
Front Tyres
-
-
Rear Tyres
-
-
Cargo Space (L)
429
505
Interior
Leather Interior
Fabric Interior
Rear Seat Entertainment
Seat Cooling
Climate Control
Seating Capacity
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
4 Seater
5 Seater
Leather Interior
Fabric Interior
Rear Seat Entertainment
Seat Cooling
Climate Control
Seating Capacity
4 Seater
5 Seater
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Safety
Front Brake
Rear Brake
Front Airbags
Rear Airbags
Side Airbags
Front Park Assist
Rear Park Assist
Rear Parking Camera
360 Parking Camera
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
ABS
Front Airbags
Lane Change Assist
Ventilated Disc
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Disc
Front Brake
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Front Airbags
Rear Airbags
Side Airbags
Front Park Assist
Rear Park Assist
Rear Parking Camera
360 Parking Camera
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
ABS
Front Airbags
Lane Change Assist
Listed prices are the lowest published trim for each model, ex-showroom UAE, excluding 5% VAT, registration and insurance — how we publish prices.