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An SUV blended with a sedan? That’s this new electric Porsche

An SUV blended with a sedan? That’s this new electric Porsche

The Taycan Turbo Cross Turismo, an off-road version of the prestige car maker’s green flagship, is a bit of a jacked-up beast, and the more you jack it up, the bigger and heavier it looks.

Porsche’s Cross Turismo is a fusion of SUV and sedan. 

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The Porsche Taycan, the company’s first electric model (and proof for competitors of just how good an electric sports machine can be), now has a sibling.

Called the Cross Turismo and newly on sale in Australia, it is based on the “Concept Study Mission E Cross Turismo” shown in 2018. As such, it’s a curious SUV-style adaptation of a low-slung sedan, with a wagon-tail, beefy wheel-arch trims, tougher looking front and rear aprons, and off-road side sills.

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Tony DavisMotoring writerTony Davis writes on lifestyle specialising in cars. Email Tony at tony.davis@afr.com.au

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