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Quick verdict
The Porsche Macan Electric charges faster with a peak of 270 kW DC, while the Tesla Model Y is more efficient at 165 Wh/km. The Porsche Macan Electric offers more WLTP rated range at 590 km.
Side-by-Side Specs
| Spec | Porsche Macan Electric | Tesla Model Y |
|---|---|---|
| Battery (approx.) | ~95 kWh | ~75 kWh |
| WLTP range (rated) | ~590 km | ~586 km |
| Efficiency (approx.) | ~192 Wh/km | ~165 Wh/km |
| Max DC charging | up to 270 kW | up to 250 kW |
| 10-80% charge time (approx.) | ~21 min | ~27 min |
| Max AC charging | up to 11 kW | up to 11 kW |
| DC connector | CCS2 | CCS2 |
Charging Speed
The Porsche Macan Electric has a peak DC charging speed of 270 kW, which is roughly 8% faster than the Tesla Model Y at 250 kW. In practice, peak speed only tells part of the story. The charging curve, battery temperature, and state of charge all affect how quickly your car actually charges.
For the 10-80% charge (the most common DC fast charging scenario), the Porsche Macan Electric finishes in about 21 minutes, which is 6 minutes quicker than the Tesla Model Y at 27 minutes. On a road trip, that difference adds up over multiple stops.
Range and Efficiency
The Porsche Macan Electric has a WLTP rated range of approximately 590 km, which is roughly 4 km more than the Tesla Model Y at approximately 586 km. WLTP is a standardized lab test. Expect your actual range to be lower, varying with speed, weather, terrain, and driving style.
Efficiency matters more than battery size for daily driving costs. The Tesla Model Y consumes 165 Wh/km, compared to 192 Wh/km for the Porsche Macan Electric. That means the Tesla Model Y uses less energy per kilometer, which translates to lower charging costs and fewer charging stops on longer drives.
A more efficient car does not always mean more range. Battery size plays a role too. The Porsche Macan Electric has approximately 95 kWh of useable battery , while the Tesla Model Y has approximately 75 kWh.
Which One Should You Choose?
If fast charging speed is your priority, the Porsche Macan Electric wins on both peak power (up to 270 kW) and time at the plug (approximately 21 minutes from 10-80%). For long road trips with multiple charging stops, that faster turnaround makes a real difference.
Both cars support 11 kW AC charging, so home and workplace charging speeds will be similar.
If you mostly charge at home or at work and care more about daily driving costs, the Tesla Model Y is the more efficient choice at 165 Wh/km. Lower consumption means lower electricity bills over time.
For maximum range between charges, the Porsche Macan Electric has a WLTP rated range of approximately 590 km, which is roughly 4 km more. Both are capable EVs. The best choice depends on how you charge and how far you drive.
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