Audi S e-tron GT vs Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo: cost to own

Verdict, over 6 years

The Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo costs about $15,057 less

That's $209 a month. Closest matching trims: same fuel and drive where possible.
S e-tron GT e-tron GT quattro$3,597/moTrue cost
Taycan Cross Turismo 4S Cross Turismo✓ $3,388/moTrue cost
2026 Audi S e-tron GT
2026 Audi S e-tron GT
Closest matching trim: S e-tron GT e-tron GT quattro
Sticker (MSRP)$154,000
+$37,212→↓Freight, fees, HST
Drive away$191,212
+ running costs→↓− $53,251 resale
True cost$3,597/moA month to own, after resale
2027 Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo
2027 Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo
Closest matching trim: Taycan Cross Turismo 4S Cross Turismo
Sticker (MSRP)$143,100
+$36,595→↓Freight, fees, HST
Drive away$179,695
+ running costs→↓− $49,482 resale
True cost$3,388/moA month to own, after resale

Line by line

Price
Sticker (MSRP)$154,000✓ $143,100Taycan Cross Turismo by $10,900
Freight and fees, before tax✓ $15,214$15,922S e-tron GT by $708
Sales tax (HST)$21,998✓ $20,673Taycan Cross Turismo by $1,325
Drive-away price$191,212✓ $179,695Taycan Cross Turismo by $11,517
Running costs, 6 years
Fuel or charging$3,935✓ $2,775Taycan Cross Turismo by $1,160
Insurance (estimate)$29,035✓ $27,649Taycan Cross Turismo by $1,386
Maintenance (estimate)$11,179✓ $11,060Taycan Cross Turismo by $119
Loan rate6.5%6.5%—
Loan interest$39,163✓ $36,741Taycan Cross Turismo by $2,422
Lost return on your money$37,626✓ $35,404Taycan Cross Turismo by $2,222
Resale after 6 yrs✓ −$53,251−$49,482S e-tron GT by $3,769
Total
True cost$258,989✓ $243,932Taycan Cross Turismo by $15,057
True cost a month$3,597/mo✓ $3,388/moTaycan Cross Turismo by $209
You pay each month$3,745/mo✓ $3,514/moTaycan Cross Turismo by $231
Practical
Fuel typeElectricElectric—
Seats54—
Carry-ons, 2 peopleNot publishedNot published—
Cargo behind row 2, litresNot publishedNot published—
Range, km (winter about 70%)483 (338)——
Length—4.97 m—
Resale % after 6 yrs35%35%—
US crash testNot rated yetNot rated yet—
Price
Sticker (MSRP)
S e-tron GT e-tron GT quattro $154,000Taycan Cross Turismo 4S Cross Turismo ✓ $143,100Cheaper by Taycan Cross Turismo by $10,900
Freight and fees, before tax
S e-tron GT e-tron GT quattro ✓ $15,214Taycan Cross Turismo 4S Cross Turismo $15,922Cheaper by S e-tron GT by $708
Sales tax (HST)
S e-tron GT e-tron GT quattro $21,998Taycan Cross Turismo 4S Cross Turismo ✓ $20,673Cheaper by Taycan Cross Turismo by $1,325
Drive-away price
S e-tron GT e-tron GT quattro $191,212Taycan Cross Turismo 4S Cross Turismo ✓ $179,695Cheaper by Taycan Cross Turismo by $11,517
Running costs, 6 years
Fuel or charging
S e-tron GT e-tron GT quattro $3,935Taycan Cross Turismo 4S Cross Turismo ✓ $2,775Cheaper by Taycan Cross Turismo by $1,160
Insurance (estimate)
S e-tron GT e-tron GT quattro $29,035Taycan Cross Turismo 4S Cross Turismo ✓ $27,649Cheaper by Taycan Cross Turismo by $1,386
Maintenance (estimate)
S e-tron GT e-tron GT quattro $11,179Taycan Cross Turismo 4S Cross Turismo ✓ $11,060Cheaper by Taycan Cross Turismo by $119
Loan rate
S e-tron GT e-tron GT quattro 6.5%Taycan Cross Turismo 4S Cross Turismo 6.5%Cheaper by —
Loan interest
S e-tron GT e-tron GT quattro $39,163Taycan Cross Turismo 4S Cross Turismo ✓ $36,741Cheaper by Taycan Cross Turismo by $2,422
Lost return on your money
S e-tron GT e-tron GT quattro $37,626Taycan Cross Turismo 4S Cross Turismo ✓ $35,404Cheaper by Taycan Cross Turismo by $2,222
Resale after 6 yrs
S e-tron GT e-tron GT quattro ✓ −$53,251Taycan Cross Turismo 4S Cross Turismo −$49,482Cheaper by S e-tron GT by $3,769
Total
True cost
S e-tron GT e-tron GT quattro $258,989Taycan Cross Turismo 4S Cross Turismo ✓ $243,932Cheaper by Taycan Cross Turismo by $15,057
True cost a month
S e-tron GT e-tron GT quattro $3,597/moTaycan Cross Turismo 4S Cross Turismo ✓ $3,388/moCheaper by Taycan Cross Turismo by $209
You pay each month
S e-tron GT e-tron GT quattro $3,745/moTaycan Cross Turismo 4S Cross Turismo ✓ $3,514/moCheaper by Taycan Cross Turismo by $231
Practical
Fuel type
S e-tron GT e-tron GT quattro ElectricTaycan Cross Turismo 4S Cross Turismo ElectricCheaper by —
Seats
S e-tron GT e-tron GT quattro 5Taycan Cross Turismo 4S Cross Turismo 4Cheaper by —
Carry-ons, 2 people
S e-tron GT e-tron GT quattro Not publishedTaycan Cross Turismo 4S Cross Turismo Not publishedCheaper by —
Cargo behind row 2, litres
S e-tron GT e-tron GT quattro Not publishedTaycan Cross Turismo 4S Cross Turismo Not publishedCheaper by —
Range, km (winter about 70%)
S e-tron GT e-tron GT quattro 483 (338)Taycan Cross Turismo 4S Cross Turismo —Cheaper by —
Length
S e-tron GT e-tron GT quattro —Taycan Cross Turismo 4S Cross Turismo 4.97 mCheaper by —
Resale % after 6 yrs
S e-tron GT e-tron GT quattro 35%Taycan Cross Turismo 4S Cross Turismo 35%Cheaper by —
US crash test
S e-tron GT e-tron GT quattro Not rated yetTaycan Cross Turismo 4S Cross Turismo Not rated yetCheaper by —

✓ marks the better figure. Resale for both is typical for their type and brand (unless you lease). Their stickers differ by $10,900.