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Tesla Model S Performance (GEN1) specifications
MY2019, MY2020, MY2021
Last modified: Aug 10, 2026
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Liftback · AWD · 5 seats · 400V architecture
Range
WLTP (Worldwide Harmonised Light Vehicles Test Procedure) is the European lab test used to rate range and consumption. Real-world range is usually lower.
593 km
WLTP
Battery
Usable (net) capacity is the energy actually available for driving. It is lower than the gross capacity, which keeps a protective buffer in reserve.
98 kWh
usable
DC charging
The highest DC fast-charging power the car can accept, in kW. It is only reached over part of the charging curve, not the whole session.
250 kW
max
0–100 km/h
2.8 s
Power
580 kW
789 hp
Efficiency
Energy used per 100 km. Lower is better — it means more range from the same battery.
16.5
kWh/100 km
Drivetrain
AWD
Performance & Drivetrain
Performance
Acceleration, top speed, and power specifications
|
Spec
|
Value
|
|---|---|
| Peak power | 580 kW (789 hp / 778 bhp) |
| Electrical torque output | 1140 Nm (841 lb-ft) |
| Top speed | 261 kph (162 mph) |
| 0-100km/h (0-62 mph) | 2.8 s |
Power & Torque
Peak power
580 kW (789 hp / 778 bhp)
Electrical torque output
1140 Nm (841 lb-ft)
Speed & Acceleration
Top speed
261 kph (162 mph)
0-100km/h (0-62 mph)
2.8 s
Suspension
The model offers 2 suspension variants
Standard Coil
Spec
Value
Not available
Not available
Not available
Not available
Not available
140 mm (5.5")
140 mm (5.5")
Monotube
Monotube
Coil
Coil
DoubleWishbone
Suspension type rear
Multilink
Adaptive Features
Not available
Not available
Not available
Height Adjustment
Not available
Not available
Ground Clearance
140 mm (5.5")
140 mm (5.5")
Component Types
Monotube
Monotube
Coil
Coil
DoubleWishbone
Suspension type rear
Multilink
Air Suspension
Spec
Value
Yes, standard equipment
Yes, standard equipment
Yes, standard equipment
Yes, standard equipment
Yes, standard equipment
200 mm (7.9")
120 mm (4.7")
ElectronicallyControlled
ElectronicallyControlled
Air
DoubleWishbone
Suspension type rear
Multilink
Adaptive Features
Yes, standard equipment
Yes, standard equipment
Yes, standard equipment
Height Adjustment
Yes, standard equipment
Yes, standard equipment
Ground Clearance
200 mm (7.9")
120 mm (4.7")
Component Types
ElectronicallyControlled
ElectronicallyControlled
Air
DoubleWishbone
Suspension type rear
Multilink
Battery, Range & Charging
Battery & Charging
Battery specifications and charging capabilities
|
Spec
|
Value
|
|---|---|
|
100
kWh
|
|
|
98
kWh
|
|
|
250
kW
|
|
|
Number of modules
|
16 |
| 96s86p | |
|
400
V
|
|
|
Cathode Materials
|
NCA |
100
kWh
98
kWh
250
kW
Number of modules
16
96s86p
400
V
Cathode Materials
NCA
Chargeport
Charging port specifications by region
|
Spec
|
Value
|
|---|---|
|
Chargeport placement
|
Left rear side |
|
Type chargeport Europe
|
Type2
|
Chargeport placement
Left rear side
Type chargeport Europe
Type2
Range & Consumption
Range estimates and energy consumption data
Below you see the official range info. Visit our extended range info for detailed real world range examples. Visit our Range Guide to see what affects range and how the official range values are measured.
|
Spec
|
Value
|
|---|---|
|
WLTP range
Learn more
|
593
km
|
|
WLTP consumption
Learn more
|
16.5
kWh/100km
|
|
WLTP consumption with charging loss
Learn more
|
kWh/100km
|
|
EPA range
Learn more
|
555
mi
|
|
EPA consumption
Learn more
|
5.7
mi/kWh
|
Dimensions, Cargo & Exterior
Dimensions
Spec
Value
Length
4979 mm (196.0")
Height
1445 mm (56.9")
Width excluding mirrors
1964 mm (77.3")
Width including mirrors
2187 mm (86.1")
Wheelbase
2960 mm (116.5")
Track width front
1662 mm (65.4")
Track width rear
1700 mm (66.9")
Drag coefficient
0.24
Frontal area
2.34 m²
Approach Angle
10.2
Departure Angle
12.3
Turning circle
11.3 meter (444.9")
Basic Dimensions
Length
4979 mm (196.0")
Height
1445 mm (56.9")
Width excluding mirrors
1964 mm (77.3")
Width including mirrors
2187 mm (86.1")
Wheelbase & Track
Wheelbase
2960 mm (116.5")
Track width front
1662 mm (65.4")
Track width rear
1700 mm (66.9")
Aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
0.24
Frontal area
2.34 m²
Clearance & Turning
Approach Angle
10.2
Departure Angle
12.3
Turning circle
11.3 meter (444.9")
Cargo Capacity and Towing Ability
Weight, cargo capacity and towing specifications
|
Spec
|
Value
|
|---|---|
|
2307 kg (5086 lbs)
|
|
|
2720 kg (5997 lbs)
|
|
|
413 kg (911 lbs)
|
|
|
Unknown
|
|
|
804 liter (28 cu-ft)
|
|
|
1645 liter (58 cu-ft)
|
|
|
150 liter (5 cu-ft)
|
|
|
Not available
|
|
|
Not available
|
|
|
Maximum tow ball weight
|
Not available
|
Weight Specifications
2307 kg (5086 lbs)
2720 kg (5997 lbs)
413 kg (911 lbs)
Unknown
Cargo Capacity
804 liter (28 cu-ft)
1645 liter (58 cu-ft)
150 liter (5 cu-ft)
Towing Capacity
Not available
Not available
Maximum tow ball weight
Not available
Exterior
Spec
Value
Paint colors
Pearl White Multi-Coat
Solid Black
Silver Metallic
Midnight Silver Metallic Gray
Deep Blue Metallic
Red Multi-Coat
Paint colors
Pearl White Multi-Coat
Solid Black
Silver Metallic
Midnight Silver Metallic Gray
Deep Blue Metallic
Red Multi-Coat
Interior, Controls & Infotainment
Interior
Seating Configuration
This model is available with a seat configuration with five seats.
Front seats
Spec
Value
Driver and Passenger Seat
Seat depth adjustment
Standard electric feature
Seat height adjustment
Standard electric feature
Backrest angle adjustment
Standard electric feature
Seat cushion angle adjustment
Not Available
Memory
Standard driver, not available passenger
Standard feature
Not Available
Not Available
Not Available
Not Available
Not Available
Not Available
Standard electric feature
Not Available
Not Available
Seat Category
Driver and Passenger Seat
Basic Adjustments
Seat depth adjustment
Standard electric feature
Seat height adjustment
Standard electric feature
Backrest angle adjustment
Standard electric feature
Memory
Standard driver, not available passenger
Advanced Adjustments
Seat cushion angle adjustment
Not Available
Height adjustable headrest
Standard feature
Length adjustable headrest
Not Available
Adjustable thigh support
Not Available
Backrest side bolster adjustment
Not Available
Seat cushion side bolster adjustment
Not Available
Comfort Features
Footrest passenger
Not Available
Leg support passenger
Not Available
Electric lumbar adjustment
Standard electric feature
Seat ventilation
Not Available
Massage function
Not Available
Second row seats
Spec
Value
Three-seat bench
Seat depth adjustment
Not Available
Seat height adjustment
Not Available
Backrest angle adjustment
Not Available
Seat cushion angle adjustment
Not Available
Memory
Not Available
Standard feature
Not Available
Not Available
Not Available
Not Available
Not Available
Not Available
Not Available
Not Available
Not Available
Seat Category
Seat type
Three-seat bench
Basic Adjustments
Seat depth adjustment
Not Available
Seat height adjustment
Not Available
Backrest angle adjustment
Not Available
Memory
Not Available
Advanced Adjustments
Seat cushion angle adjustment
Not Available
Height adjustable headrest
Standard feature
Length adjustable headrest
Not Available
Adjustable thigh support
Not Available
Backrest side bolster adjustment
Not Available
Seat cushion side bolster adjustment
Not Available
Comfort Features
Footrest passenger
Not Available
Leg support passenger
Not Available
Electric lumbar adjustment
Not Available
Seat ventilation
Not Available
Massage function
Not Available
Center consoles
First row center console
Console design
Traditional console
UI and controls
User interface and control specifications
|
Spec
|
Value
|
|---|---|
| Head-up display | Not available |
| Voice control | Yes, standard equipment |
| Gesture control | Not available |
| Android Auto support | Not available |
| Apple CarPlay support | Not available |
| In-car navigation | Yes, standard equipment |
| Available screen layouts | 1 |
Interface Controls
Head-up display
Not available
Voice control
Yes, standard equipment
Gesture control
Not available
Available screen layouts
1
Smartphone Integration
Not available
Not available
Yes, standard equipment
Infotainment
Spec
Value
Number of speakers
14
Total effect
960 W
Audio System
Number of speakers
14
Total effect
960 W
Driver Assistance
Driver Assistance
Advanced safety and driving assistance features
|
Spec
|
Value
|
|---|---|
| Yes, optional equipment | |
| Yes, standard equipment | |
| Not available | |
| Yes, standard equipment | |
| Not available | |
| Not available | |
|
Hill descent assist
|
Not available |
|
Hill start assist
|
Yes, standard equipment |
| Yes, standard equipment | |
| Yes, standard equipment | |
|
Traction control
|
Yes, standard equipment |
|
Left turn crash avoidance
|
Not available |
| Yes, standard equipment | |
| Yes, standard equipment | |
|
Temperature warning
|
Not available |
| Not available | |
| Not available | |
| Not available | |
| Yes, optional equipment | |
| Not available |
Yes, optional equipment
Yes, standard equipment
Not available
Yes, standard equipment
Not available
Sensors & Cameras
Vehicle sensors and camera systems
|
Spec
|
Value
|
|---|---|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
ADAS processors
|
|
Left front corner
Right front corner
Left front side
Right front side
Left rear side
Right rear side
Left rear corner
Right rear corner
Front
Rear center
Left front side
Right front side
Front
Front
Front
Left front corner
Right front corner
Left rear corner
Right rear corner
Rear center
Front
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