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Overview
The 2019 Tesla Model S Performance is a four-wheel drive, 5-door Sedan that was released to the Australian market on 5th September 2019. The Tesla Model S is regarded as a Medium Luxury built in USA with prices starting at $164,412 before on-road costs.
This Tesla Model S uses a fully electric engine.
The Tesla Model S measures 1445mm (56.9 inches) in height, 4978mm (196.0 inches) in length, 1964mm (77.3 inches) in width with a 2960mm (116.5 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 2241kg (4940.6 lbs) of unladen weight. The Model S Performance comes standard with 245/45 R19 front tyres and 245/45 R19 rear tyres. It has a 48 month, 80,000 km warranty.
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Power to Weight
114.33 - 261.04 kW/t
75.86 kW/t
261.04 kW/t
Boot Space
804 litres
300 litres
804 litres
Price
$117,872 - $242,672
$54,900
$242,672
Warranty (Years)
4 - 8 years
3 years
8 years
Warranty (Distance)
80,000 - 160,000 km
80,000 km
Unlimited
Service Interval
12 months
12 months
Towing & Off-Road Capability
Gross Vehicle Weight
2,694 - 2,720 kg
1,960 kg
2,720 kg
Ground Clearance Unladen
116 - 160 mm
100 mm
173 mm
Battery & Charging
Max. battery kilowatt hour
75 - 100 kWh
0.9 kWh
100 kWh
AC Charging (max kW)
2 - 3 kW
2 kW
11 kW
DC Fast Charging (max kW)
140 - 145 kW
120 kW
145 kW
Vehicle Range (EV)
490 - 713 km
52 km
713 km
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Dimensions
4,978 mm
1,964 mm
1,445 mm
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,978 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,964 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,445 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,960 mm |
| Turning Circle | 11,300 mm |
| Load Capacity | 479 mm |
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Explore Tesla Model S Features & Specs
Automatic Door Closing
Rear Boot Hatch: yes
Bluetooth
Includes Music Streaming: yes
Includes Phone Connection: yes
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control: yes
Stop Go Function: Stop & Go
Driver Modes
Engine Mapping: yes
Stability Control: yes
Steering: yes
Traction Control: yes
Media Control
Touch Screen: yes
Memorised Adjustment
Door Mirror Position: yes
Wheel Position: yes
Parking Assistance
Location: Front
Front Type: Full Automatic Parking
Location: Rear
Rear Type: Full Automatic Parking
Parking Distance System
Location: Front
Front Type: Sensor
Location: Rear
Rear Type: Sensor & Camera
Location: Side
Side Type: Sensor
Power Outlet 12V
Location (12V): Front
Remote Battery Management
Includes Battery Status Checking: yes
Includes Charge Completion Alert: yes
Includes Remote Battery Pre Heating: yes
Includes Remote Charge Activation: yes
Includes Timer Remote Charge Activation: yes
Remote HVAC Control
Includes Phone: yes
Smart Card/Smart Key
Includes Keyless Entry: yes
Includes Keyless Start: yes
Includes Memory Seat Adjustments: yes
Includes Programmable Settings: yes
Type: Automatic
Telematics
Connection Type: Via Sim In Vehicle
Tracker System: yes
Vanity Mirror
Driver Mirror Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Voice Activating System
Includes Audio Player: yes
Includes Navigation System: yes
Includes Phone: yes
Electrical System
Voltage: 12
Emission Control Level
CO2 Level (Combined): 0
Emission Particles: 0.0000
NOx Level: 0.0000
Standard Met: ZEV
Energy Recuperation
Engine: yes
Fuel
Generic Primary Fuel Type: Electric
Minimum Fuel Type: Electric
Fuel Type: Electric
Charging Connector
CCS (Combo) Type: Ccs (Combo)
Mode 2 (EVSE) Charging Cable Included: yes
Mode 2 (EVSE) Type: Mode 2 (Evse)
NACS (J3400) Charging Cable Included: yes
NACS (J3400) Type: Nacs (J3400)
Type 2 (Mennekes) Type: Type 2 (Mennekes)
Charging Information
Mode 2 Amps: 32
Mode 2 Duration: 50.00
Mode 2 Max kW Supplied To Vehicle: 2
Mode 2 Scenario: Mode 2
Mode 2 Voltage: 230
Mode 4 amps (A): 250
Mode 4 Duration: 1.75
Mode 4 Max kW Supplied To Vehicle: 140
Mode 4 Scenario: Mode 4
Mode 4 Voltage: 400
Electric Driven Wheels
Electric Driven Wheels: 4x4
Electric Motor
Motor 1 Max Torque Motor (Nm): 420
Motor 1 Number: 1
Motor 2 Max Torque Motor (Nm): 720
Motor 2 Number: 2
Electric Power Source
Actively Heated Cooled Battery: yes
Battery Swap Time: 2
Battery Type: Lithium Ion
Battery Voltage: 400
High Power Charger: yes
Maximum Battery (kWh): 100.0
Onboard Charger: 16.5
Range (km): 671.00
Range (miles): 416.94
Swappable Battery: yes
Computer
Average Fuel Consumption: yes
Instantaneous Fuel Consumption: yes
Range for Remaining Fuel: yes
Display Screen
Location: Dashboard Centre 1
Dashboard Centre 1 Screen Size (in): 17.0
Dashboard Centre 1 Touch Screen: yes
Instrument Cluster 1 Control Type: Wheel
Location: Instrument Cluster 1
Instrument Cluster 1 Screen Size (in): 12.3
Instrument Cluster
Reconfigurable: yes
Low Tire Pressure Indicator
Displays Pressure Reading: yes
Rim Mounted Sensor: yes
Performance
Acceleration 0 To 100 km/h: 2.6
Max Speed On Electric Power Only (km/h): 250
Maximum Speed (km/h): 250
Maximum Speed (mph): 155
Power
Maximum Power (hp/PS): 796
Maximum Power hp/PS Electric Motor: 796
Maximum Power (kW): 585
Maximum Power kW Electric Motor: 585
Maximum Torque (Nm): 1140
Maximum Torque Electric Motor (Nm): 1140
Measurement Standard: EEC
Primary or Secondary Fuel Power Figure: Primary
Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 0
Power Consumption
Combined (km/kWh): 0.2
Combined (kWh/100 miles): 27.4
Combined (kWh/100km): 17.0
Combined (kWh/km): 0.5
Combined (kWh/mile): 0.3
Combined (miles/kWh): 0.3
Combined (Wh/km): 170
Combined (Wh/mile): 274
Drive
Driven Wheels: 4x4
Four-Wheel Drive Type: Full And Part-Time
Selection: Automatic
Transmission
Description: Automatic
Number of Speeds: 1
Shift Lever Location: Column
Type: Automatic
Disc Brakes
Number of Disc Brakes: 4
Number of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 4
Power Steering
Vehicle Speed Proportional: yes
Steering Wheel
Electric Adjustment: yes
Heated: yes
Height Adjustment: yes
Multi Function: yes
Telescopic Adjustment: yes
Type: Alloy & Leather
Responsive Suspension
Type: Electronic
Suspension
Location: Front
Front Spring Type: air
Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
Front Type: Wishbone
Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
Location: Rear
Rear Spring Type: air
Rear Stabilizer Bar: yes
Rear Type: Multi-Link
Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent
Suspension Levelling
Location: Front
Front Operation: Interactive
Location: Rear
Rear Operation: Interactive
Tires
Front Wheels Tire Load Index: 102
Location: Front
Front Wheels Tire Profile: 45
Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: Y
Front Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
Front Wheels Tire Width: 245
Rear Wheels Tire Load Index: 102
Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 45
Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: Y
Rear Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
Rear Wheels Tire Width: 245
Wheels
Location: Front
Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 19
Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
Front Wheels Rim Width (In): 8.0
Location: Rear
Rear Rim Diameter (In): 19
Rear Rim Type: Alloy
Rear Wheels Rim Width (In): 8.0
Body Style
Body Type: Hatchback
Local Body Type: Sedan
Platform Code: Tesla1
Wheelbase Type: Short
Spoiler
Location: Boot/Hatch
Cargo Capacity
Measurement Standard: Manufacturer’S Own
Rear Seat Down (cu ft): 58.1
Rear Seat Down (L): 1645
Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (cu ft): 28.4
Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (L): 804
External Dimensions
Kerb to Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 11300
Front Track (in): 65.4
Front Track (mm): 1662
Ground Clearance Unladen (in): 6.3
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm): 160
Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (ft): 37.1
Overall Height (in): 56.9
Overall Height (mm): 1445
Overall Length (in): 196.0
Overall Length (mm): 4978
Overall Width (in): 77.3
Overall Width (mm): 1964
Rear Track (in): 66.9
Rear Track (mm): 1700
Wheelbase (in): 116.5
Wheelbase (mm): 2960
Internal Dimensions
Front Headroom (in): 38.8
Front Headroom (mm): 986
Rear Headroom (in): 35.3
Rear Headroom (mm): 897
Front Hip Room (in): 55.0
Front Hip Room (mm): 1397
Rear Hip Room (in): 54.7
Rear Hip Room (mm): 1389
Front Leg Room (in): 42.7
Front Leg Room (mm): 1085
Rear Leg Room (in): 35.4
Rear Leg Room (mm): 899
Front Shoulder Room (in): 57.7
Front Shoulder Room (mm): 1466
Rear Shoulder Room (in): 55.0
Rear Shoulder Room (mm): 1397
Doors
Location: Driver
Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
Location: Passenger
Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
Location: Rear Driver
Rear Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
Location: Rear Passenger
Rear Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
Rear Door
Type: Lifting Gate
Headlight Control
Auto Highbeam: yes
Directional Headlights: yes
Dusk Sensor: yes
Height Adjustment: Automatic
Internal Height Adjustment: yes
Headlights
High Beam Bulb Type: LED
Low Beam Bulb Type: LED
Lens Type: Complex Surface
LED Lights
Location: Brake Lights
Location: Day Time Running Lights
Location: Front Fog Lights
Location: High Beam
Location: Low Beam
Location: Rear Lights
Paint
External Colour: Black
Type: Pearl
Luxury Inner Roof Upholstery
Material: Synthetic Suede
Door Mirrors/Cameras
Auto-Dimming Driver Door Mirrors: yes
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
Heated Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Driver
Driver Door Mirrors Tilting for Reverse: Automatic
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
Auto-Dimming Passenger Door Mirrors: yes
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
Heated Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Passenger
Passenger Door Mirrors Tilting for Reverse: Automatic
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
Power Windows
Front Electric Windows: Front
Rear Electric Windows: Rear
Rear View Mirror Camera
Auto Dimming: yes
Windshield Wipers
Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Automatic
Rain Sensor Windshield Wipers: yes
Weights
Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 0
Gross Trailer Weight Braked (lb): 0
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 0
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (lb): 0
Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 2720
Gross Vehicle Weight (lb): 5997
Published Kerb Weight (kg): 2241
Published Kerb Weight (lb): 4941
Tare Weight (kg): 2241
Audio System
Colour Screen: yes
Digital Radio: yes
Radio Type: FM
Touch Screen: yes
External Connections
USB (Front): yes
Remote Audio Controls
Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
Speakers
Number of Speakers: 12
Subwoofer: yes
Cargo Area Cover Rear Parcel Shelf
Type: Rigid
Luxury Trim
Centre Floor Console: Wood Or Woodlook
Doors: Wood & Alloy
Instrument Panel: Wood Or Woodlook
Airbags
Number of Airbags: 8
Autonomous Drive
Lane Changing: yes
Level: 2 - Partial Automation
Overtaking: yes
Crash Test Results
ANCAP Date Tested: 20150416
ANCAP Overall: 5.00
ANCAP Pedestrian: Acceptable
ANCAP Rear Crash Protect Head Restraint Rating: Good
ANCAP Standard: Ancap
ANCAP Version Tested: Model S
Front Airbag
Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Front Seat Belts
Driver Pre Tensioners: yes
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Passenger Pre Tensioners: yes
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Head Restraints
Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
Rear Seats Number: 3
Knee Airbags
Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Lane Departure Warning
Activates Brakes: yes
Activates Steering: yes
Overtaking Sensor
Manufacturer Name: Blind Spot Warning (Bsw)
Rear Seat Belts
Center Seat Position: Centre
Center Type: 3-Point
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Side Airbag
Location: Front
Side Curtain Airbag
Location: Front And Rear
Front Seat
Driver Front Seat Power Adjustable: yes
Driver Front Seat Heated: yes
Driver Front Seat Height Type: Memory
Location: Driver
Driver Front Seat Lumbar Type: 2-Way Memory
Driver Front Seat Number of Electrical Adjustments: 6
Driver Front Seat Reach Type: Memory
Driver Front Seat Reclining Type: Memory
Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
Passenger Front Seat Power Adjustable: yes
Passenger Front Seat Heated: yes
Passenger Front Seat Height Type: Electric
Location: Passenger
Passenger Front Seat Lumbar Type: 2-Way Electric
Passenger Front Seat Number of Electrical Adjustments: 6
Passenger Front Seat Reach Type: Electric
Passenger Front Seat Reclining Type: Electric
Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket
Seat Upholstery
Additional Seat Material: Synthetic Leather
Main Seat Material: Synthetic Leather
Seating
Capacity: 5
Configuration: 2+3
Cup Holders
Location: Front Seats
Location: Rear Seats
Air Conditioning
Type: Fully-Auto
Climate Control - Number of Zones: 2
Secondary Ventilation Controls
Passenger Seat Location: Passenger Seat
Ventilation System
Active Carbon Filter: yes
Digital Display: yes
Heater Type: Electric
Power Locks
Automatic Locking: yes
Includes Power Windows: yes
Operation: Card Key
Intermediate Service
Variable Distance Period: yes
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