2026 head-to-head · Compact Car
2026 Porsche Taycan vs Toyota Corolla
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
The 2026 Porsche Taycan is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity and $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $977 a year to fuel (93 MPGe), versus $1,329 for the 2026 Toyota Corolla (35 MPG). That's roughly $351 a year, or about $1,756 over five years.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Porsche Taycan
- Toyota Corolla
Side by side
| Porsche Taycan | Toyota Corolla | |
|---|---|---|
| $977 | Your annual fuel cost | $1,329 |
| 93 MPGe | Combined efficiency | 35 MPG |
| 94 MPGe | City | 32 MPG |
| 92 MPGe | Highway | 41 MPG |
| 36.2 kWh | Electricity use (kWh/100 mi) | — |
| 315 mi | Driving range | — |
| 89 cu ft | Passenger volume | 89 cu ft |
| 12 cu ft | Cargo volume | 13 cu ft |
| 0 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 254 g/mi |
| 9/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 6/10 |
| 10/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 6/10 |
| 13 hrs | Charge time at 240V | — |
| Electric | Powertrain | Gas |
| Electricity | Fuel | Regular gasoline |
| Electric motors (325 kW) | Engine / motor | 2.0L 4-cyl |
| 2-speed automatic | Transmission | CVT |
| AWD | Drivetrain | FWD |
✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.
Porsche Taycan vs Toyota Corolla across model years
- Porsche Taycan
- Toyota Corolla
Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.
How they differ
Per EPA interior volume figures, the Toyota Corolla has more cargo space (13 vs. 12 cu ft).
Among 21 2026 compact cars, the Porsche Taycan ranks 5th and the Toyota Corolla 10th for lowest fuel cost.
Because the Porsche Taycan is fully electric, it has no tailpipe emissions and its running cost depends almost entirely on your electricity rate. Cheap overnight home charging widens its advantage over the Toyota Corolla; relying on DC fast chargers can erase it.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2026 Porsche Taycan or the 2026 Toyota Corolla?
Measured by cost to drive, the Porsche Taycan. The Porsche Taycan is rated 93 MPGe combined and the Toyota Corolla 35 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2026 Porsche Taycan vs. the Toyota Corolla per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity and $3.10/gal regular gas, about $977 for the Porsche Taycan and $1,329 for the Toyota Corolla.
Which has more cargo space?
The Toyota Corolla, with 13 cu ft of luggage volume versus 12 cu ft (EPA interior volume index).
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