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Porsche Taycan / Audi e-tron GT Performance Battery Plus (105 kWh, 2025 on)

NMC 811 cells from LG Energy Solution · 105 kWh total (97 kWh usable) · used in 2 model variants.

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Pack reference

NMC 811 · LG Energy Solution · 800-volt system; module layout not published for the 2025 pack
About the pack
Capacity
97 kWh
usable · 105 total
Fast charge
320 kW
peak · about 18 min to 80%
Warranty floor
70%
capacity floor at 8 yr / 100k mi

Pack overview

ChemistryNMC 811
Cell supplierLG Energy Solution
Cell formatPouch
Voltage (nominal)727 V
CoolingLiquid
Architecture800-volt system; module layout not published for the 2025 pack
Warranty 8 yr / 100k mi
Capacity floor70%

Known issues

Low
For 2025 Porsche raised the Performance Battery Plus from 93 to 105 kWh gross and the charging peak from 270 to 320 kW, and quotes 10 to 80 percent in 18 minutes.
Low
Porsche's warranty guarantees 70% of net battery capacity for 8 years or 100,000 miles, and 80% for the first 3 years or 37,500 miles.

How this pack ages (industry context)

Industry fleet aggregates: 2.3% average annual capacity loss across 22,700 EVs / 21 models (Geotab, 2026), and 95% range retention at 5 years on average across 30,000+ vehicles (Recurrent, 2026).

OEM warranty floor on this pack: 8 yr / 100k mi to 70% capacity.

Public per-pack degradation curves are not available for most models. Individual results vary materially with climate, charging behavior, and DC fast-charge frequency.

Vehicles using this pack

Battery-Related NHTSA Recalls

Recalls affecting battery, charging, electric propulsion, or thermal-event systems on vehicles using this pack, as of the last complaint-data run. Each campaign names the model generation it was filed against; the summary gives the model years covered.

24V731000 Oct 1, 2024 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Taycan vehicles. The high-voltage battery may experience a short circuit within the battery module.

Consequence: A short circuit in a high-voltage battery increases the risk of a fire.

Filed against: Porsche Taycan 2025-2025

24V732000 Oct 1, 2024 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Taycan vehicles. The high-voltage battery may experience a short circuit within the battery module.

Consequence: A short circuit in a high-voltage battery increases the risk of a fire.

Filed against: Porsche Taycan 2025-2025

24V726000 Sep 30, 2024 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2022-2024 E-TRON GT, and RS E-TRON GT vehicles. The high-voltage battery may experience a short circuit within the battery module.

Consequence: A short circuit in a high-voltage battery module increases the risk of a fire.

Filed against: Audi e-tron GT 2025-2026

24V228000 Mar 22, 2024 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Audi RS E-Tron GT and E-Tron GT vehicles. The high-voltage battery may experience a short circuit within the battery modules.

Consequence: A short circuit in a high-voltage battery module increases the risk of a fire.

Filed against: Audi e-tron GT 2025-2026

24V229000 Mar 22, 2024 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Audi RS E-Tron GT and E-Tron GT vehicles. The high-voltage battery may experience a short circuit within the battery modules.

Consequence: A short circuit in a high-voltage battery module increases the risk of a fire.

Filed against: Audi e-tron GT 2025-2026

24V215000 Mar 20, 2024 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Taycan, Taycan 4 Cross Turismo, 2020-2023 Taycan 4S, Taycan Turbo S, 2021-2022 Taycan 4S Cross Turismo, 2022 Taycan Turbo S Cross Turismo, 2022-2023 Taycan GTS, 2023 Taycan GTS Sport Turismo, and 2020-2021 Taycan Turbo vehicles. The high-voltage battery may experience a short circuit within the battery modules.

Consequence: A short circuit in the battery increases the risk of a fire.

Filed against: Porsche Taycan 2025-2025

24V217000 Mar 20, 2024 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Taycan, 2020-2024 Taycan 4S, Taycan Turbo, 2021-2023 Taycan 4 Cross Turismo, 2022-2023 Taycan 4S Cross Turismo, Taycan Turbo S Cross Turismo, 2023 Taycan Turbo Cross Turismo, 2022-2024 Taycan GTS, Taycan GTS Sport Turismo, and 2020-2023 Taycan Turbo S vehicles. The high-voltage battery may experience a short circuit within the battery modules.

Consequence: A short circuit in the battery increases the risk of a fire.

Filed against: Porsche Taycan 2025-2025

23V840000 Dec 13, 2023 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Porsche Taycan, 2021-2022 Taycan 4S, Taycan Turbo S, Taycan Turbo, Taycan 4 Cross Turismo, Taycan 4S Cross Turismo, Taycan Turbo Cross Turismo, 2022 Taycan GTS, and Taycan GTS Sport Turismo vehicles. The high-voltage battery may experience a short circuit within the battery modules.

Consequence: A short circuit in the battery increases the risk of a fire.

Filed against: Porsche Taycan 2025-2025

23V841000 Dec 13, 2023 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:CHARGING:CABLE/CORD:ONBOARD

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling various models and model years. Please see the recall report for a list of the included vehicles. When using the industrial 220V/240V plug at the 100% charge setting, some home power outlets may be incapable of handling the electrical current required to utilize the compact charging system, causing the outlet or charging cable to overheat.

Consequence: An overheated outlet or charging cable can increase the risk of a fire.

Filed against: Porsche Taycan 2025-2025

23V842000 Dec 13, 2023 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:CHARGING:CABLE/CORD:ONBOARD

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2022-2024 RS e-tron GT, e-tron GT, Q4 e-tron Sportback, Q4 e-tron, 2020-2021 Audi A8, 2019-2024 e-tron Quattro, 2020-2024 e-tron Sportback Quattro, Q5, and 2021-2022 A7 vehicles. When using the industrial 220V/240V plug at the 100% charge setting, some home power outlets may be incapable of handling the electrical current required to utilize the compact charging system, causing the outlet or charging cable to overheat.

Consequence: An overheated outlet or charging cable can increase the risk of a fire.

Filed against: Audi e-tron GT 2025-2026

23V615000 Sep 1, 2023 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2023 Taycan, Taycan 4S, Taycan Turbo S, Taycan Turbo, Taycan GTS, Taycan 4 Cross Turismo, Taycan 4S Cross Turismo, Taycan Turbo S Cross Turismo, Taycan Turbo Cross Turismo, and Taycan GTS Sport Turismo vehicles. The high-voltage battery may have an insufficient amount of sealant, which can allow liquid to accumulate in the battery.

Consequence: Liquid accumulation in the high voltage battery can cause electrical arcing, increasing the risk of a fire.

Filed against: Porsche Taycan 2025-2025

23V613000 Sep 1, 2023 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2023 Audi RS E-Tron GT and E-Tron GT vehicles. The high-voltage battery may have an insufficient amount of sealant, which can allow liquid to accumulate in the battery.

Consequence: Liquid accumulation in the high voltage battery can cause electrical arcing, increasing the risk of a fire.

Filed against: Audi e-tron GT 2025-2026

For TWD editorial coverage of major recall campaigns, see /recalls/.

Pack family

Porsche Taycan / Audi e-tron GT Performance Battery Plus (105 kWh, 2025 on) is part of the porsche-j1 family. Related packs:

Frequently Asked Questions

What chemistry is the Porsche Taycan / Audi e-tron GT Performance Battery Plus (105 kWh, 2025 on)?

The Porsche Taycan / Audi e-tron GT Performance Battery Plus (105 kWh, 2025 on) uses NMC 811 chemistry. Cells are supplied by LG Energy Solution. Cell format: Pouch. Pack architecture: 800-volt system; module layout not published for the 2025 pack.

What is the warranty on this pack?

8 years or 100,000 miles, with capacity coverage to 70% of original. Specific terms vary by year and trim; check the manufacturer's warranty booklet for the exact vehicle.

How much does this pack degrade over time?

Industry-wide fleet aggregates show roughly 2.3% average annual capacity loss across 22,700 EVs (Geotab, 2026), with about 95% range retention at five years on average across Recurrent's 30,000+ vehicle fleet (2026). Public per-pack degradation curves are not available for most models. The Porsche Taycan / Audi e-tron GT Performance Battery Plus (105 kWh, 2025 on) battery warranty runs 8 years / 100,000 miles to a 70% capacity floor, which is the OEM-guaranteed minimum within that period. Individual results vary with climate, charging habits, and DC fast-charging frequency.

Which vehicles use the Porsche Taycan / Audi e-tron GT Performance Battery Plus (105 kWh, 2025 on)?

Porsche Taycan 2025-2025 (Performance Battery Plus: optional on Taycan and 4S, standard on every other 2025 model); Audi e-tron GT 2025-2026 (S e-tron GT / RS e-tron GT performance).

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