Tesla Model S
Tesla Model S Overview
The Tesla Model S remains one of the most advanced luxury electric sedans on the market, blending long-range capability, industry-leading performance, and continuously updated technology. With a recent refresh, it offers improved ride comfort, quieter cabin acoustics, and upgraded ambient lighting. Tesla’s dual focus on high efficiency and extreme performance means the Model S is as comfortable on long highway drives as it is on the drag strip.
Powertrain & Performance
Dual-Motor All-Wheel Drive (Long Range): Around 670 hp, 0–60 mph in about 3.1 seconds, top speed near 130 mph.
Tri-Motor All-Wheel Drive (Plaid): About 1,020 hp, 0–60 mph in roughly 2.1 seconds, top speed up to 200 mph with performance package.
Range & Charging
Long Range AWD: Up to 410 miles with standard wheels.
Plaid: About 348 miles on a single charge.
Battery: 100 kWh pack, with around 92–95 kWh usable.
Charging: 11 kW onboard AC charger (0–100% in ~10 hours); DC fast charging up to 250 kW, replenishing 10–80% in ~30 minutes.
Dimensions & Capacity
Body type: Five-door liftback with seating for five.
Length: ~198.7 in
Width: ~86.2 in (with mirrors)
Height: ~56.3 in
Wheelbase: ~116.5 in
Curb weight: ~4,561 lb (Long Range), ~4,802 lb (Plaid)
Cargo volume: ~28 cu ft rear trunk, ~3 cu ft front trunk; up to ~61 cu ft with seats folded.
Interior, Technology & Safety
Central 17-inch rotating touchscreen, 12.3-inch digital driver display, and optional 9.4-inch rear passenger screen.
Premium interior with heated and ventilated seating, panoramic glass roof, and available 22-speaker audio system.
Tesla Autopilot driver-assist features standard, including adaptive cruise control, lane keeping, automatic emergency braking, and traffic sign recognition.
Full Self-Driving (optional) adds automated navigation, auto lane changes, and smart summon features.
Summary Table
| Category | Long Range AWD | Plaid Variant |
|---|---|---|
| Power | ~670 hp | ~1,020 hp |
| 0–60 mph | ~3.1 seconds | ~2.1 seconds |
| Range (EPA est.) | Up to 410 miles | ~348 miles |
| Battery | 100 kWh | 100 kWh |
| Charging | 11 kW AC / 250 kW DC | 11 kW AC / 250 kW DC |
| Top Speed | ~130 mph | Up to 200 mph |
| Curb Weight | ~4,561 lb | ~4,802 lb |
The 2025 Tesla Model S continues to define the luxury electric sedan segment with its mix of cutting-edge technology, long driving range, and exhilarating performance. The Long Range is ideal for drivers prioritizing efficiency and comfort, while the Plaid offers supercar-level speed in a practical four-door package. Both benefit from Tesla’s extensive charging network and over-the-air updates, keeping the Model S ahead of most rivals.
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