From The Drive · Adam Ismail · · 50s
Porsche Cayenne Electric Charging Quirk
Porsche Cayenne Electric needs two different chargers for home and fast charging.
In brief
Porsche Cayenne Electric needs two different chargers for home and fast charging. Porsche Cayenne Electric requires separate ports for home AC charging and fast DC charging, causing confusion at hotels. Originally reported by The Drive.
Porsche Cayenne Electric Charging Quirk
The Porsche Cayenne Electric has two charging ports: one for home AC and one for fast DC charging.
EPA Range Rating
It’s EPA-rated for a max range of 330 miles but can easily return 350 miles or more.
Charging Port Details
The driver-side port is Tesla-style NACS for DC charging, while the passenger side has J1772 for AC charging.
Hotel Charging Problem
Valet at a hotel used the wrong port, leaving the battery unchanged after a day.
The key point
Porsche Cayenne Electric requires separate ports for home AC charging and fast DC charging, causing confusion at hotels.
