I ended up adding the option. After doing more research on the potential reduction in range due to increased drag induced by the charge port cover architecture, I decided this was a small issue. Especially once I discovered the mission E wheels are probably a bigger issue.
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Alex, Maybe I confused people with two different things when comparing models. I am trying to figure out how increased drag effects range, your 5% is as good a guess as any.
Jason
Hey all,
I have seen lots of opinions from the forum on the aesthetics and need for the power charge port cover. I originally had it on my 4S build which locks in a few weeks.
I got this info from the Porsche factory rep:
The drag goes from 0.22 Cd to 0.25 Cd when using the electric doors...
Here is my build.
http://www.porsche-code.com/PM7DV945
Taycan 4s, Carmine Red, Grey Leather, 21" Mission E wheels, Premium Package, Performance Battery Plus, PSCB in White, Rear Axle Steer, Sport Chrono, Thermal and Noise Glass, HUD, InnoDrive, Red seat belts, On Board 150kW/400V charger...