2020–2023 · Electric · Rear-engine, rear-wheel drive
First all-electric Porsche. 800V architecture, PSM motors front/rear, two-speed rear gearbox.
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See J1.1 running costsCar will not wake, HV system will not power on, dead 12V.
Keep on a maintainer if parked, apply the 2022 software update.
PCM freezes, charging screens fail to advance, phantom warnings.
Keep firmware current; hard reset if UI freezes.
Whine from front end at 40–60 mph that changes with load.
Have the front motor inspected — covered under drivetrain warranty on many cars.
Charge cable will not release, port door will not open.
Manual release cable is documented; replace latch mechanism.
Rear tires wearing at ~15k miles due to weight and torque.
Rotate every 5–7k miles, keep pressures at spec, avoid launch mode abuse.