Porsche Taycan Turbo S takes the electric Nurburgring record

in plain Turbo trim. So naturally, Porsche went back with an even faster Taycan Turbo S with a new performance package to reclaim the course's record with a new time of 7:33.350. The new time is 2.229 seconds quicker than the Tesla.

The lap was done with a Taycan Turbo S with the Tequipment performance package . The Taycan Turbo S is the most powerful variant of the Taycan line, making a maximum of 750 horsepower rather than 670 of the regular Turbo . The pack includes 21-inch wheels with Pirelli P Zero Corsa tires and an update to the Porsche 4D Chassis Control system to account for the sticky tires. The package is only being offered in Germany at the moment, with availability coming at the end of the year.

We'd like to see Porsche do a run of the Turbo S with just the equipment available in more markets. As such, in the U.S., the Tesla is still the faster 'Ring car. Back when Tesla set its record, there was alsoRelated video:

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