Tesla Model S

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Tesla Model S Update 2016

Data

Check the official documentation for items listed here to be sure and in case of changes.

Battery voltage:
375 V
Battery cells:
1200 lb/540 kg (85 kWh)
60, 85, 85-performance kWh
85-kWh = 16 modules with 6 groups in series (402 volts, 7104 cells)
60-kWh = 14 modules (352 volts, 6216 cells)
Groups contain 74 cells.
Battery replace:
<77%
Charger power:
10 kW; 20 kW double charger
Charging time:
120 V:48 hrs (15 A); 240 V: 4 hrs (90 A); 480 V/3 phase (80 A)
Battery swap:
5 minutes
Motor power:

380-hp for 60-kWh & 85-kWh/470-hp for P85
AWD: 188-hp front & rear/221-hp front & 470-hp rear P85

Autopilot
Forward-looking camera, radar & 360-degree ultrasonic sensors
CHAdeMO adapter:
Yes $450
Range:
~208, 265 miles
Top speed :
120, 125, 130 mph
Acceleration::
0-60 mph: 6.5, 5.9, 5.6, 4.4 seconds
Fuel economy:
60: 95 mpge = 2.77 mi/kWh, 85: 89 mpge = 2.48 mi/kWh
Battery warranty:
100,000 miles/8 years, 125,000 miles/8 years, unlimited miles/8 years
Basic warranty:
50,000 miles/4 years
Seating:
5 (7 with 3rd row reverse seats)
Display:

12"x17" touch screen

Weight:
4647-lbs/2108 kg; 4785-lbs/2170-kg
Weight distribution:
47/53
Dimensions:
Length: 16'4", Width: 6'5.3", Height: 4'8.5"
Center-of-gravity height:
18"
0.24
AWD:
optional
MSRP:
$71,070/$94,900 (-$7,500 US tax credit)

Official Tesla Model S owners video guide
http://www.teslarati.com/tesla-model-s-weight/
http://www.safercar.gov/Vehicle+Shoppers/5-Star+Safety+Ratings/2011-Newer+Vehicles/Vehicle-Detail?vehicleId=8787

Tech Package Option

 

Superchargers Enabled

Standard for 85-kWh car; extra cost for 60-kWh car.

Supercharger at Burlington NC:

Tesla Financing

http://insideevs.com/tesla-model-s-leasing-just-got-cheaper-90-day-returns/

Battery

EPA Ratings


This is for the 85-kWh battery. Fuel economy for the 60-kWh battery is 95 MPGe and the range is 208 miles.

Explanation of the EPA Monroney label

http://www.digitaltrends.com/cars/epa-rates-tesla-model-s-for-89-mpge-265-mile-range/

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miles/kWh=0.0292*MPGe

L. David Roper interdisciplinary studies
http://www.roperld.com/science/ElectricCarsMusings.pdf

L. David Roper, http://www.roperld.com/personal/roperldavid.htm
28 January, 2019