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Ariel P40 (Hipercar) Quad-motor AWD vs Porsche Taycan Turbo GT

 
  Ariel P40 (Hipercar) Quad-motor AWD Porsche Taycan Turbo GT
Price $1,200,000.00 $232,000.00
Our Rating 5.5 7.2
Brand Ariel PORSCHE
Category Cars Cars

MODEL

Models Ariel P40 (Hipercar) – Quad-Motor AWD Porsche Taycan Turbo GT

LAUNCH

Announced 2017 (concept), revealed in 2022 2024, March 12
Status Prototype phase, low-volume production expected Available to order. Released 2024, March
Base Price $1.2M $ 232,000 € 240,000

PERFORMANCE

Power 1,180 bhp Four electric motors (one per wheel), AWD AWD 1019 hp (760 kW)
Torque 1,820 Nm 1340 Nm (988 lb-ft)
Acceleration The acceleration numbers are an easy way to compare car performance. We list either time from 0 to 100 km/h or time from 0 to 60mph, depending on which number(s) the manufacturers provide. The lower the acceleration time, the higher performance the car is. 0–100 km/h in ~2.4 s 2.1 sec 0-60 mph (2.3 sec 0-62 mph)
Max Speed 250 km/h 190 mph (290 km/h)

BATTERY

Capacity 42 kWh (optional 56 kWh) 97 kWh usable, 105 kWh total
Tech Liquid-cooled lithium-ion Liquid-cooled Li-ion 800V
Range 200 km 345 mi WLTP
Consumption High under full load 332 Wh/mi WLTP
Recuperation Yes Level 0 to 3 on steering wheel
Heat Pump
AC Charging Yes Type 2 11 kW, 0-100% in 11 hrs
Type 2 22 kW, 0-100% in 6 hrs
DC Charging Fast charging (~45–50 min to 80%) CCS 320 kW max, 10-80% in 18 min
Others Jet turbine generator (35 kW) as optional range extender

BODY

Type 2-door coupe, 2 seats 4 door coupe, 4/5 seats
Platform Bespoke aluminium and carbon monocoque J1
Dimensions 4963 x 1966 x 1379 mm (195.4 x 77.4 x 54.3 in)
Drag Co-Efficient Optimized for downforce 0.22 Cd
Wheelbase 2900 mm (114.2 in)
Clearance Very low 126 mm (5.0 in)
Weight 1,750 kg EU: 2365 kg unladen, 2710 kg gross
Suspension Race-spec double wishbone Adaptive/Active Ride air with three-chamber air springs, double-wishbone front axle, multi-link rear axle, rear-axle steering
Wheels Lightweight forged alloys R19, R20, R21
Trunk/Boot Minimal EU: 326 l
Frunk/Bonnet 84 l
Towing No
Others Extreme aero: diffusers, fans, wings

DISPLAYS

Centre Small digital screen 10.9" touchscreen
Driver's Display Race-style digital cluster 16.8" curved display
Head-Up No Projection type
Others Minimal UI 8.4" center console control panel
10.9" front passenger touchscreen
10.1" rear passenger touchscreen

COMFORT

Seats 2 fixed bucket seats Heated and ventilated front seats with massage, heated rear seats
Roof Fixed Panoramic glass roof (fixed) with Sunshine Control
Parking Aids Front and rear sensors, 360 camera, reversing camera, Remote Park Assist
Connectivity Basic telemetry Wireless Apple CarPlay+, Android Auto
Others Built purely for performance 4-zone climatronic

SAFETY

Airbags Front, side, rear, head airbag system, front seats knee airbags
Driving Aids None Night Vision Assist, Lane Keeping Assist, Traffic Sign Recognition, Warn and Brake Assist, Pedestrian/cyclists protection
Self Driving No

Note

Others Jet turbine only charges battery, does not drive wheels
Designed for short, high-intensity driving
Ultra-rare, hand-built EV hypercar with extreme focus on performance and engineering
Also known as Taycan Turbo GT with Weissach Package
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  Ariel P40 (Hipercar) Quad-motor AWD Porsche Taycan Turbo GT

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