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Tesla Model S Plaid
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2024Plaid

Tesla
Model S Plaid

Power1020 HP
0-100 km/h2.1s
Top Speed322 km/h
MotorElectric Drive
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Engineering Verdict

Straight line missile. The carbon-sleeved motors maintain power up to VMAX. Suspension and braking were initially under-specced for the power, but Track Package fixes this.

Tesla Model S Plaid specs. 1020 HP. 0-60 in 1.99s.

Market Rivals

Legacy

PlatformRefresh
Electric Powertrain
Motor TypeTri-Motor Electric
Battery / DisplacementN/A
LayoutTri-Motor AWD
InductionN/A
Power Output1020 HP
Torque1420 Nm
Transmission1-Speed
Drive TypeAWD
Chassis & Dynamics
Front SuspensionDouble Wishbone Air
Rear SuspensionMulti-link Air
Front BrakesStandard Iron (Carbon Opt)
Rear BrakesStandard Iron (Carbon Opt)
Weight2162 kg
Dimensions
Length4970 mm
Width1964 mm
Height1445 mm
Wheelbase2960 mm
Trunk Space793 L
Seats5

Historical Context

The car that broke production car acceleration records. It introduced carbon-sleeved rotors to allow high-RPM motor operation.

Ownership Analysis

Drive units are solid. Build quality (panel gaps, trim) varies significantly.