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Porsche Taycan vs Ford Focus ST 280: which is cheaper to run?

What each kilometre costs, depending on your driving profile and how you charge. Annual projection and cumulative savings over 10 years.

grand tourer · 2023 vs 2019 · 15,000 km/an · Mixed · Petrol 95 2.17 €/L · Home 0.20 €/kWh · Methodology
Annual mileage
15,000 km
5,000 km50,000 km
Driving mix

30 % City · 50 % Road · 20 % Motorway

Fuel price
Petrol 95 2.17 €/L · Diesel 2.38 €/Lprix-carburants.gouv.fr — moyenne nationale du 05/10/2026 ; EDF Tarif Bleu Base au 01/08/2026 ; DC autoroute : moyenne des réseaux sans abonnement
Charging type

Result · yearly energy cost

APorsche Taycan

688 €per year

22,9 kWh/100 km weighted · 4.58 € per 100 km · 3 437 kWh per year

Gap1,819 € per yearin favour of the Taycan (−73 %)≈ 838 L petrol 95
BFord Focus ST 280

2,506 €per year

7,7 L/100 km weighted · 16.71 € per 100 km · 1 155 L per year

The verdict changes with your usage
ProfileSplitAA · TaycanBB · FocusGap
City70 / 25 / 570 % city · 25 % road · 5 % motorway746 €2,946 €2,200 € · Taycan
Mixed30 / 50 / 2030 % city · 50 % road · 20 % motorway688 €2,506 €1,819 € · Taycan
Long-distance10 / 40 / 5010 % city · 40 % road · 50 % motorway682 €2,213 €1,532 € · Taycan

Cumulative saving for the Taycan

1 year
1,819 €
3 years
5,456 €
5 years
9,093 €
10 years
18,186 €

Energy only. Excludes purchase, insurance, servicing, depreciation.

What produces these figures

WLTP combined
20.4 kWh/100 km · 7.0 L/100 km
Powertrain
Fully electric · Combustion
Power
402 ch · 280 ch
Kerb weight
2,071 kg · 1,431 kg

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Frequently asked questions

On a 100 km mixed trip, the Porsche Taycan is about 75% cheaper than the Ford Focus ST 280 with default parameters. This ratio shifts with your actual energy prices - simulate for your profile.

The declared range of the Porsche Taycan is 431 km (WLTP/EPA). In real-world conditions, expect 10-20% less.

The Porsche Taycan is cheaper across all distances with default rates. If your energy prices differ significantly, simulate to see the real impact on your budget.