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Testing the 2020 Porsche Taycan Turbo's range

We take Porsche's EV on an 800-mile road trip to find its real-world range.

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Here's the 2020 Porsche Taycan Turbo.

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This is Porsche's first EV, and it's a real winner.

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The EPA claims this Taycan Turbo will go 201 miles on a single charge.

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Based on our testing, however, we think it'll safely do a lot more than that.

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The Taycan Turbo is powered by a 93.4-kilowatt-hour battery.

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A pair of electric motors produce a combined 616 horsepower and 626 pound-feet of torque.

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Porsche says the Taycan Turbo will accelerate to 60 mph in 3 seconds.

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The Taycan has a strong resemblance to Porsche's original Mission E concept car.

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LED headlights are standard.

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Keep scrolling for more photos of the 2020 Porsche Taycan Turbo.

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