2013 Tesla Model S (40 kW-hr battery pack)
The 2013 Tesla Model S (40 kW-hr battery pack) is an all-electric sedan. Its electric drivetrain produces 416 hp (310 kW), with a quoted range of 139 miles (224 km), and it has rear-wheel drive. 0–60 mph takes 2.7 seconds and top speed is 155 mph (249 km/h).
SPECS
| Make | Tesla | Model | Model S (40 kW-hr battery pack) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | 2013 | Version / Trim | Tesla 2013 Model S (40 kW-hr battery pack) |
| Body Style | Sedan | Doors | 4 |
| Seats | 5 | Ext. Colour | Solid White, Pearl White Multi-Coat, Solid Black, Obsidian Black Metallic, Silver Metallic, Titanium Metallic, Blue Metallic, Brown Metallic, Green Metallic, Signature Red, Red Multi-Coat |
| Steering | LHD / RHD | Manufactured In | United States |
| Drive | Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) | Transmission | Automatic (A1) |
| Motor | Electric Motor | ||
| Power | 416 hp / 310 kW | Torque | 600 Nm / 443 lb-ft |
| 0–60 mph (0–97 km/h) | 2.7 sec | Top Speed | 155 mph (249 km/h) |
| Range / Economy | 36.0 MPGe combined | ||
| Electric Range | 139 miles (224 km) | Max Charge Rate | — |
| Wheelbase | 2,960 mm | Kerb Weight | 2,069 kg (4,561 lb) |
HOW IT COMPARES WITH OTHER 2013 SEDANS
Compared with other 2013 sedans in our database, its 416 hp is 51% more than the average 2013 sedan (276 hp), and it reaches 60 mph 4.1 seconds quicker than average, and it is 28% heavier than the typical sedan.
| 2013 Tesla Model S (40 kW-hr battery pack) | Average 2013 sedans | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power | 416 hp | 276 hp (148 cars) | +51% |
| Torque | 600 Nm | 353 Nm (148 cars) | +70% |
| 0–60 mph | 2.7 s | 6.8 s (146 cars) | -61% |
| Top speed | 155 mph | 138 mph (146 cars) | +13% |
| Kerb weight | 2,069 kg | 1,621 kg (167 cars) | +28% |
Averages are calculated from all cars of the same model year and body type in the CarDetails.org database that have the figure listed. For 0–60 mph, a negative difference means quicker.
CLOSEST RIVALS
Other 2013 sedans with similar power to the 2013 Tesla Model S (40 kW-hr battery pack).
| Car | Power | 0–60 mph | Kerb weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Tesla Model S (40 kW-hr battery pack) | 416 hp | 2.7 s | 2,069 kg |
| 2013 Lexus IS F | 416 hp | — | 1,530 kg |
| 2013 Maserati GranTurismo | 405 hp | 4.9 s | 1,880 kg |
| 2013 BMW 550i | 400 hp | 5.2 s | 1,870 kg |
| 2013 Jaguar XF | 385 hp | 5.7 s | 1,720 kg |